Are we going to see sights we’ve never seen, or will a View-Master adaptation make us want to claw our eyes out? Only time will tell, but it seems Mattel is moving forward with a live-action movie based on one of its most iconic toys. Sony Pictures and Escape Artists are developing the View-Master movie, […]
Sony Schedule Shake-Up: The Karate Kid moves to 2025 as Kraven the Hunter shifts to December
Kraven the Hunter found an opening and pounced on its box-office prey. Sony Pictures has postponed The Karate Kid’s planned December release date, and Kraven the Hunter will replace it. The Marvel superhero film goes from a planned August release date to Dec. 13, 2024; it will screen in IMAX and premium large formats. Aaron Taylor-Johnson […]
Sam Mendes to direct four separate movies about The Beatles
In a move that will make fans scream as loud they did in the Cavern Club circa 1961, Sony Pictures Entertainment and Oscar-winning filmmaker Sam Mendes will team up to bring audiences four separate movies about the iconic music band The Beatles. Mendes (1917, American Beauty) will direct all four films, and each will focus on a […]
American Born Chinese star Ben Wang is Sony’s new Karate Kid
Sony Pictures has found their new Karate Kid in the shape of American Born Chinese actor Ben Wang. According to The Hollywood Reporter Wang will don the famous Gi to star alongside Jackie Chan and Ralph Macchio in the studio’s latest installment of the martial arts franchise. Wang saw off thousands of auditionees to secure […]
Bad Bunny’s Spider-Man spinoff movie El Muerto loses release date
As Bad Bunny continues his journey into wrestling and dominating music, his venture into blockbuster filmmaking is taking a hiatus. With Sony Pictures dropping its updated film slate, El Muerto, the Spider-Man spinoff starring Bad Bunny, is no longer slated for a January 12th, 2024 release date. This follows an April story we reported where […]
Sony Pictures gearing up for Tarzan reinvention
Tarzan is returning to the big screen, as Sony Pictures is attempting to give the franchise new life. The Hollywood Reporter confirms that Sony will handle the next Tarzan film, which will serve as a reinvention for the next generation. The project is reportedly very early in development, so no writer, director, or producer is […]
Chad Stahelski’s Ghost of Tsushima movie adaptation adds Takashi Doscher as writer
Sony Pictures and PlayStation Productions have announced that the award-winning writer and director Takashi Doscher has signed on to pen the screenplay for the upcoming movie adaptation of Ghost of Tsushima. Doscher previously wrote and directed the sci-fi romance film Only, which starred Freida Pinto and Leslie Odom Jr and which premiered at the 2019 […]
David Leitch’s action thriller Bullet Train sets April 2022 release date
Sony Pictures has announced that the upcoming David Leitch-directed action thriller Bullet Train will now release on April 8th, 2022 – the film is currently set to debut against the Sonic the Hedgehog sequel and Robert Eggers’ Viking epic The Northman. Bullet Train – which is based on the Japanese novel Maria Beetle by best-selling author Kotaro Isaka – will be […]
Sony’s Uncharted movie has officially wrapped filming
After spending years in development hell with numerous attempts to get the project off the ground, several delays and a revolving door of eight directors, Sony’s Uncharted movie has finally wrapped filming. Sic Parvis Magna. That’s a wrap on #UnchartedMovie. pic.twitter.com/0BmG5oHCsk — Uncharted (@unchartedmovie) October 29, 2020 While plot details are still currently unknown, star Tom […]
Adam Driver to star in sci-fi thriller 65 from producer Sam Raimi and A Quiet Place writers
Adam Driver (Star Wars: The Last Jedi, Marriage Story) is set to star in Sony’s sci-fi horror thriller 65 from producer Sam Raimi and the writers of A Quiet Place, Scott Beck and Bryan Woods. Plot details for the original story are being kept under wraps but Collider is reporting that Driver will play an opioid addict who has become a […]