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Jake Schreier in Talks for Marvel’s ‘X-Men’ Movie
Preview:Director Jake Schreier is in early talks for Marvel’s ‘X-Men’ movie.Neither Marvel nor Disney will comment.Michael Lesslie wrote the script.No matter whether you’re sticking with calling it ‘Thunderbolts*’ or have followed Marvel’s switch to –– spoiler alert for the three people living in remote locations who haven’t learned the news –– ‘The New Avengers,’ the latest Marvel Cinematic Universe movie is a hit.
New ‘10 Things I Hate About You’ Movies Planned
Preview A new trilogy of movies spun off from ‘10 Things I Hate About You’ is planned.Director Gil Junger is behind the new development.The 1999 original starred Julia Stiles and Heath Ledger.It might not have run with the popular crowd at the box office, but fizzy, witty comedy ‘10 Things I Hate About You’ certainly made an impact in the popular culture, riding a wave of Shakespeare-to-modern times adaptations (see also: ‘Clueless’) and helping to boost the careers of stars Julia Stiles and Heath Ledger, who both brought considerable charisma to the roles of unlikely high school sweethearts.
'Nonnas' Interview: Lorraine Bracco and Brenda Vaccaro
Premiering on Netflix beginning May 9th is the new family comedy ‘Nonnas’, which was directed by Stephen Chbosky (‘Wonder’), and stars Vince Vaughn (‘Old School’), Susan Sarandon (‘Thelma & Louise’), Lorraine Bracco (‘Goodfellas’), Brenda Vaccaro (‘Midnight Cowboy’), and Talia Shire (‘The Godfather’).
Movie Review: ‘Clown in a Cornfield’
‘Clown in a Cornfield’ receives 7 out of 10 stars.Opening in theaters on May 9th, ‘Clown in a Cornfield’ is the latest entry into an already overstuffed movie genre –– the slasher film, but aims to add its own ideas into the crowded field.
Keanu Reeves and Sandra Bullock Starring in New Thriller
PreviewKeanu Reeves and Sandra Bullock are starring in a new movie together.‘Jackie’ co-writer Noah Oppenheim is behind the script.‘Speed’ producer Mark Gordon is behind the movie.Since they first shared the screen in 1994’s action thriller ‘Speed’ –– or to give it ‘The Simpsons’ parody title, ‘The Bus That Couldn’t Slow Down’ –– Keanu Reeves and Sandra Bullock have shared the screen fully in one other movie, ‘The Lake House.
'Fight or Flight' Interview: Josh Hartnett
Opening in theaters on May 9th is the new action comedy ‘Fight or Flight’, which was directed by James Madigan (‘Marvel's Runaways’), and stars Josh Hartnett (‘Trap’), Charithra Chandran (‘Dune: Prophecy’), and Katee Sackhoff (‘The Mandalorian’).
‘Thunderbolts*’ Real Title is ‘The New Avengers’
Preview:‘Thunderbolts* true title has been revealed.Marvel has officially announced the movie as ‘The New Avengers.’The movie had a successful first weekend at the box office.So now we know what that asterisk was all about in the title for Marvel’s ‘Thunderbolts*.
'Shadow Force' Interview: Kerry Washington and Omar Sy
Opening in theaters on May 9th is the new action thriller ‘Shadow Force’, which was directed by Joe Carnahan (‘The A-Team’), and stars Kerry Washington (’Django Unchained’), Omar Sy (‘X-Men: Days of Future Past’), Mark Strong (‘Shazam!’), Cliff “Method Man” Smith (‘Garden State’), and Oscar winner Da’Vine Joy Randolph (‘The Holdovers’).
Adam Pearson Starring in ‘The Elephant Man’
Preview:Adam Pearson will star in a new adaptation of ‘The Elephant Man.’Moby Pomerance adapted the script from his father’s play.Filming should kick off next year.Having already made a name for himself in his native UK thanks to his activism and TV work, Adam Pearson made the leap to movies with an impactful, if small role in ‘Under the Skin,’ in which he played one of the men who encounters Scarlett Johansson’s alien seductress.
Chris Hemsworth Starring in ‘Subversion’
Preview: Chris Hemsworth has boarded a new submarine thriller.Patrick Vollrath will direct the movie, called ‘Subversion.’It’s set to shoot this fall in Australia.Director Patrick Vollrath is clearly a filmmaker who gets something out of movies set in enclosed spaces.