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Paramount Buys Spec Script from The Batman’s Mattson Tomlin

brettstevens | May 11, 2020 | 0

Mattson Tomlin is going from Gotham City to a whole new sci-fi world. Deadline reports that Paramount has picked up the Batman co-writer’s spec script, titles 2084, which focuses on a dystopian world in the grip of authoritarian rule where the people’s every move is controlled down to the la...

Louis Leterrier To Direct Bright 2

brettstevens | May 8, 2020 | 0

Louis Leterrier is going from the Jade Giant to orcs on the beat. Deadline reports that the Incredible Hulk director is in negotiations to helm Bright 2, with the original film’s director, David Ayer, focusing on his Dirty Dozen remake and Netflix films like an adaptation of Harlan Coben’s Six D...

Chris Pratt to Star in Jack Carr Adaptation The Terminal List

brettstevens | May 8, 2020 | 0

Chris Pratt is going from Star-Lord to soldier. Deadline reports that The Terminal List, an adaptation of the bestselling book series written by former Navy SEAL Jack Carr, has been picked up by Amazon. Pratt, who optioned the project a while back, will star and co-produce alongside The Magnificent ...

CBS Passes on Lincoln Lawyer Pilot

brettstevens | May 5, 2020 | 0

Mickey Haller won’t be taking your case. Deadline reports that CBS has passed on the Lincoln Lawyer pilot. The show hails from iconic showrunner David E Kelley and would have starred The Glades’ Kiele Sanchez, who was to play office manager Lorna, and Logan Marshall-Green, who was set to suc...

Perry Mason Trailer Arrives Online

brettstevens | Apr 20, 2020 | 0

An iconic lawyer is back on the case as the first trailer for HBO’s new Perry Mason limited series starring The Americans’ Matthew Rhys – who succeeds Raymond Burr and Monte Markam in the role – has arrived online. Amid the noir ambiance, Mason is called on to solve the case at hand,...

Hawaii Five-0 to End With Season 10

brettstevens | Feb 29, 2020 | 0

Our favorite crime-fighting Ohana is about to say “aloha” for the final time. Deadline reports that Hawaii Five-0, the remake of the classic TV series that ran from 1968 to 1980, will end on April 3 after ten seasons and 240 episodes, thus putting to bed the possibility of Lance Gross jo...