With production set to get underway imminently on Antoine Fuqua’s Michael Jackson biopic, the film’s star, the late singer’s nephew Jaafar Jackson, has released the first image of him as the controversial King of Pop. The actor took to Instagram and posted the black and white image of him performing Jackson’s iconic signature move, with […]
Denzel Washington to star as Hannibal the Conqueror in Antoine Fuqua’s historical epic
Training Day team Denzel Washington and Antoine Fuqua are re-teaming once again on a historical epic of Hannibal The Conqueror, the Carthaginian general who famously defeated Rome on several battlefields and coined the Roman term ‘Hannibal is at our gates’. Per Deadline, the film will be made for Netflix under Fuqua’s first-look deal with the streamer. […]
Michael Jackson biopic coming from director Antoine Fuqua
Let’s meet the newest member of the “iconic musician getting a biopic” club: Michael Jackson! Deadline reports Antonine Fuqua will helm a Michael Jackson film based on the complex life of the music superstar. John Logan will pen the script, and Graham King, the man behind the Academy Award-winning Bohemian Rhapsody, will produce the Michael […]
Video Review – They/Them sees Kevin Bacon elevating the indie queer horror
EJ Moreno with a video review of Peacock’s slasher They/Them… In many ways, They/Them is a very standard slasher; sometimes in a good way, sometimes in a bad way. But the setting and focus on LGBTQ characters allow the film to add needed new layers. Join critic EJ Moreno for a review on the indie […]
Kevin Bacon’s LGBTQIA+ conversion camp slasher They/Them gets a creepy trailer
The last time Kevin Bacon was staying at summer camp he was being terrorised by Jason Voorhees’ mum in Friday the 13th, but now he’s running one for LGBTQIA+ teens that’s just as terrifying in Blumhouse and Peacock’s conversion therapy camp horror They/Them. Written and Directed by Gladiator and Skyfall‘s John Logan, you can check out the full […]
Welcome to Kevin Bacon’s conversion therapy camp in trailer for slasher They/Them
Peacock and Blumhouse have released a first look at They/Them, the conversion camp therapy slasher flick that features Kevin Bacon ominously promising a group of LGBTQIA+ teens that they’re going to “have some fun”, just as a mysterious killer starts picking people off. Written and Directed by Gladiator and Skyfall scribe John Logan, you can […]
Skyfall writer expresses concern for Bond over Amazon’s MGM deal
Following the news that Amazon has agreed to purchase MGM Studios for $8.45 billion, including the entire James Bond 007 franchise, Skyfall and Spectre co-writer John Logan has been voicing his concerns about what the deal might mean for the evergreen spy series. In an essay written for The New York Times titled I Wrote James Bond […]
John Logan to make directorial debut with Blumhouse horror Whistler Camp
Oscar-nominated screenwriter John Logan is set to make his directorial debut with Whistler Camp, a new horror film from Blumhouse Productions. While specific details are being under wraps, the film is described as “a queer empowerment story set at a gay conversion camp.” Casting is underway, with Blumhouse’s Jason Blum producing alongside Michael Aguilar (Penny […]
John Logan to script Leonardo DiCaprio’s da Vinci biopic
Back in August it was reported that Paramount Pictures had snapped up the rights to Walter Isaacson’s book Leonardo da Vinci as a star vehicle for Leonardo DiCaprio, and now comes word from Deadline that the project has secured a writer. The site is reporting that Paramount has tapped John Logan, the Oscar-nominated screenwriter of […]
John Logan rewriting Alien: Paradise Lost with Ridley Scott
With production on the Prometheus sequel Alien: Paradise Lost set to get underway early in 2016, Variety is reporting that Ridley Scott is currently reworking the script with John Logan, the Oscar-nominated screenwriter behind Gladiator. SEE ALSO: Neill Blomkamp’s Alien 5 now on indefinite hold due to Ridley Scott’s Alien: Paradise Lost Logan – whose […]