Movie News · Film Industry New 'Star Trek' Film From 'Dungeons & Dragons' Directors Announced Paramount Pictures has hired Jonathan Goldstein and John Francis Daley, the directors of 'Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves', to write, direct, and produce a new 'Star Trek' film. The project represents a new direction for the franchise and is not connected to previous films or the scrapped 'Star Trek 4'. November 16, 2025 · 2 min read
Analysis · Movie News Thunderbolts* VFX Critiqued as 'Janky' by Industry Artists Marvel Studios' 2025 release, Thunderbolts*, has been analyzed by the YouTube channel Corridor Crew, who highlighted issues with its CGI. Despite these critiques, the film has been praised for its character-driven approach and is seen as a positive step for the MCU. November 14, 2025 · 2 min read
Movie News · Reports Shawn Levy's Star Wars Movie Aims for New Timeline and Characters Director Shawn Levy has confirmed his upcoming 'Star Wars' film, 'Starfighter', will be a standalone story set in a new timeline with new characters rather than a sequel or prequel. The project, starring Ryan Gosling and scheduled for a May 2027 release, aims to capture the adventurous spirit of the original 'A New Hope' while offering a fresh approach to the franchise. November 11, 2025 · 2 min read
Film Industry · Streaming Netflix's Theatrical Strategy Shifts Ahead of KPop Demon Hunters 2 Netflix is facing increasing pressure to alter its historically limited theatrical release model, with recent exceptions made for high-profile projects like Greta Gerwig's Narnia film and the Stranger Things finale. The blockbuster success of the animated musical KPop Demon Hunters, which dominated Netflix charts for months, presents a clear argument for a full theatrical rollout for its 2029 sequel. November 10, 2025 · 2 min read
Movie News · Film Industry Blake Lively Alleges $161 Million Loss in Justin Baldoni Legal Battle Blake Lively's legal team claims the actor lost $161 million in revenue due to an alleged smear campaign by It Ends With Us director Justin Baldoni. The financial impact reportedly stems from losses across her beauty and beverage brands, potential acting roles, and reputational damage, with a trial scheduled for March 2026. November 8, 2025 · 2 min read
Movie News · Release Dates Pan's Labyrinth Returns to Theaters for 20th Anniversary in 2026 Guillermo del Toro's Oscar-winning fantasy film Pan's Labyrinth will be re-released in theaters in 2026 to celebrate its 20th anniversary. The re-release is a partnership between the director and Cineverse, aiming to introduce the classic to new audiences while offering existing fans a chance to experience it on the big screen again. November 8, 2025 · 2 min read
Movie News · Release Dates KPop: Demon Hunters Sequel Officially Greenlit for 2029 Release Netflix and Sony Pictures Animation have confirmed a sequel to the record-breaking animated film 'KPop: Demon Hunters,' with a target release date set for 2029. The announcement follows the original film's historic performance as Netflix's most-watched movie and its successful limited theatrical runs. November 7, 2025 · 2 min read
Movie News · Interviews Daniel Day-Lewis Responds to Brian Cox's Method Acting Critique Daniel Day-Lewis has publicly addressed past criticisms from actor Brian Cox regarding method acting. In a new interview, the three-time Oscar winner clarified his approach and expressed frustration with how the technique is often misrepresented. November 6, 2025 · 2 min read
Movie News · Casting Jennifer Lawrence and Emma Stone to Produce Miss Piggy Movie Oscar winners Jennifer Lawrence and Emma Stone are teaming up to produce a solo film centered on the iconic Muppet character Miss Piggy. The project, scripted by 'Oh, Mary!' playwright Cole Escola, was revealed by Lawrence on a podcast and signifies a renewed Hollywood interest in The Muppets, including a separate Disney+ special in development. November 6, 2025 · 2 min read
Movie News · Film Industry Nintendo Plans More Video Game Movies After Box Office Success Nintendo has announced a framework for a consistent release cadence of films based on its video game properties following the billion-dollar success of The Super Mario Bros. Movie. The company confirmed upcoming releases for The Super Mario Galaxy Movie in 2026 and The Legend of Zelda in 2027, with other franchises like Donkey Kong and Metroid potentially in development. November 6, 2025 · 2 min read
Movie News · Rumors Paramount Reportedly Ends Chris Pine-Led Star Trek Kelvin Timeline A new report from Variety indicates that Paramount Pictures has moved on from developing a fourth film starring Chris Pine and the cast of the J.J. Abrams 'Star Trek' reboot. The studio is reportedly still invested in the franchise but will pursue a new Star Trek movie without the Kelvin Timeline ensemble. November 5, 2025 · 2 min read
Film Industry · International Cinecittà Revival: Rome’s ‘Hollywood on the Tiber’ Reimagined in 2025 A deep dive into Cinecittà’s resurgence—how Rome’s legendary studio is reinventing itself for modern filmmakers and audiences this month. June 7, 2025 · 5 min read