HERE ON THE WEEKLY WRAP-UP, YOU CAN FIND ALL THE NEWS AND RUMORS FROM THE PAST WEEK IN THE WORLD OF TELEVISION AND FILM.
Spiderman: Homecoming Sequel Looking to Cast Man or Woman as Lead Villain
- Does this mean Mysterio will finally make his (her?) on screen appearance!?
Jeff Goldblum Wants a Grandmaster Spin-Off
- This will never happen. Marvel has too many bigger fish to fry.
Apple’s TV Programming Explained
- Their scheduled lineup of shows is out-friggin-standing!
New Dan Gilroy Film Rounds Out Stellar Cast
- Jake Gyllenhaal and Rene Russo are back. Hopefully this is more like Nightcrawler and less like Roman J. Israel, Esq.
Nicole Kidman & David E. Kelley Reunite for HBO Show, The Undoing
- I’m all on board.
New Die Hard Film Gets The Conjuring Scribes to Re-Write Script
- Jesus himself couldn’t save this franchise.
Fox Eager to Revive Buffy the Vampire Slayer; Only with Joss Whedon
- This is news? Of course they are.
Margot Robbie in Talks to Star in Quentin Tarantino Film, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
- This would be perfect casting and I would love to see her work with Tarantino. Her chemistry with Leo is undeniable, as well.
Buy Star Wars: The Last Jedi to Watch a Music Only Version
- John Williams is a legendary composer and I can’t think of a better film to do this to.
- Yes, I can: Dunkirk.
Nicolas Cage to Play Superman in Teen Titans Animated Movie
- His dreams have now come true.
More Cable & Domino Added After Test Screenings
- I am happy with anything that helps make the final product better…
Danny Boyle Confirms Plans to Start Shooting Bond 25 This Year
- And I’m still not excited for a James Bond movie. Maybe next time…
Thor 3 Director to Star as an Imaginary Adolf Hitler
- He is also slated to write. This is just the absurd kind of premise that he will thrive under.
Spike Lee in Talks to Direct Spider-Man Spin-Off Nightwatch for Sony
- Spike Lee could have a fresh and unique take on a comic book movie.
Writer & Director of Logan Re-Team for The Force
- I would watch anything they work on together, but this seems to have a lot of promise.
A Wrinkle in Time Director Ava DuVernay to Direct New Gods for WB/DC
- Nothing like flopping on your first big budget production to get another one handed to you.
Jon Hamm & Natalie Portman to Star in Astronaut Drama From Noah Hawley
- Going to be a couple astronaut movies coming out in the near future, with Damien Chazelle (La La Land) helming the other. I think I am more excited for Hawley’s project.
Disney Would Not Grant Rights to Star Wars for Ready Player One
- Did anyone think that they would? Disney would need way too much money to make that happen.
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