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Simon Kinberg is in talks to produce a 'Star Trek' prequel. The 50-year-old filmmaker could board the movie that is already in active development in a role that may see him taking creative responsibilities on other film projects in the famous sci-fi franchise. Simon would join a prequel that has Toby Haynes attached to direct and Seth Grahame-Smith writing the script. It is said that the picture will take place several decades prior to the events of J.J. Abrams' trilogy that started back in 2009 and it will involve the creation of the Starfleet and humanity's first contact with alien life. Abr...
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Goodbye Captain Kirk. So long Chris Pine. Adios Mr. Spock. (At least Zachary Quinto’s Mr. Spock.) The next Star Trekmovie appears to be a full-fledged reboot. Puck reports that Paramount is in talks with producer Simon Kinberg to become a “a franchise shepherd à la Alex Kurtzman for Trek TV projects” for the next Star Trek movie. Although Paramount has toyed with a seemingly endless array of options for a fourth Star Trek starring Pine, Quinto, and Zoe Saldana as the “Kelvin” timeline crew of the U.S.S. Enterprise, this new film project is supposedly a reboot of the material. THR reports that ...
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Glen Powell has been confirmed for Edgar Wright’s 'The Running Man' remake. The 49-year-old director is working on a movie based on Stephen King's 1982 novel of the same name and previously promised that his take will be more faithful to the story than the 1987 dystopian flick that starred Arnold Schwarzenegger. And now it's been confirmed that the 'Anyone But You' star, 35, will play the leading role of Ben Richards in the Paramount flick, as announced at CinemaCon in Las Vegas this week. The novel's plot is as follows: "In 2025, the world's economy is in shambles and America has become a tot...
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Edgar Wright's reboot of 'The Running Man' is in active development. The 49-year-old director is working on a movie based on Stephen King's novel of the same name and has promised that his take will be more faithful to the story than the 1987 dystopian flick that starred Arnold Schwarzenegger. Edgar told the Happy Sad Confused podcast: "'The Running Man' is something that is in active development. "Why is that interesting to me? It's like, I like the film but I like the book more, and they didn't really adapt the book. Even as a teenager when I saw the Schwarzenegger film I was like, 'Oh, this...
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The makers of 'Mr. and Mrs. Smith' struggled to develop a script for a possible sequel. Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie starred in the 2005 action-comedy movie - which proved to be a huge hit at the box office - and screenwriter Simon Kinberg has now revealed why a sequel never materialised. Simon, 50, told JoBlo.com: "The strength of the first movie is it’s a love story. They are, you know, falling back in love with each other or in love for the first time in a genuine way. And to tell a love story, to serialise a love story is very hard. Because no matter what you do in the second movie, sure, ...
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Dave Bautista is to star in 'The Killer's Game'. The 54-year-old actor will lead the cast of the action comedy movie that has JJ Perry on board to direct. Lionsgate have obtained worldwide rights for the project and the studio will launch sales at the Cannes Film Festival, which begins on Tuesday (16.05.23). 'The Killer's Game' is based on Jay Bonansinga's novel of the same name and follows veteran assassin Joe Flood (Bautista), who is diagnosed with a life-threatening illness and authorises a kill on himself to avoid the pain that is destined to follow. After ordering the hit, Flood finds out...
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Jessica Chastain is to star in 'I Am Not Alone'. Netflix has triumphed in a competitive bidding war to acquire the rights to the short story by Chris Hicks that will serve as a star vehicle for Jessica. 'Lovecraft Country' showrunner Misha Green is to direct and write the script for the movie. Five bidders were in the race to acquire the film and it came down to Netflix and Warner Bros. The streamer eventually won out as Green wanted to work with the company. The 22-page short story begins with the prologue: "I began seeing the creatures about a week before Zoe's visit." The tale centres aroun...
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Channing Tatum has been cast in the spy thriller 'Red Shirt'. The 42-year-old actor is attached to star in the new film that is based on an original pitch from Simon Kinberg with David Leitch directing. Details about the film are vague but it is expected to be a new spin on James Bond that has the potential to be made into a franchise. Channing is producing through his company Free Association alongside Leitch and his partner Kelly McCormick for their 87 North production banner and Kinberg through his Genre Films company. Several studios have submitted offers for the movie and a deal could be ...
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Edgar Wright is being lined up to direct a new adaptation of Stephen King's 'The Running Man'. The 46-year-old filmmaker is close to reaching a deal with Paramount to develop an adaptation of the best-selling novel. He will co-write the story with Michael Bacall and it's eventually hoped that he'll also direct the project. The movie will be produced by Simon Kinberg and Audrey Chon under Kinberg's Genre Films banner alongside Nira Park of Complete Fiction. Kinberg originally sparked the idea for the movie, according to Deadline, which reports that he was subsequently given the green light to b...
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