It was no secret that Disney and Lucasfilm were in search for a director for the seventh Star Wars film. After previous denials, J.J. Abrams was announced to direct. He will be using Michael Arndt’s screenplay for the next installment.
Category: Film
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J.J. Abrams to Direct Next Star Wars Film
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Disney Wants Drew Struzan for Star Wars Movie Posters
Disney clearly intends to make fans happy with their additional Star Wars films in development. Their search for directors continues, but their heart is already set on an artist for the posters. -
Amazon to Produce Zombieland Series
In 2009 a unique movie called Zombieland hit the theaters with biting humor towards zombie films. The writing was witty, and the movie had a cast who had brilliant comedic timing. It had a self-contained story and didn’t feel like it needed a sequel. Regardless, there were attempts. -
S-VHS Debuted at Sundance
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A small film known simply as V/H/S has quietly been making rounds in the movie circuit and on Netflix. V/H/S is a collection of found-footage shorts, with one story used to present the others, formatting it as a horror anthology.
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New Terminator Movie Gets Screenwriters
Despite the lackluster Terminator Salvation and the cancellation of Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles, the franchise continues forward. After a few hiccups, the new film in development picked up two screenwriters with different backgrounds. -
Dylan McDermott to Star in Freezer
Actor Dylan McDermott has been keeping busy after the success of American Horror Story. He was cast in the starring role for indie thriller, Freezer. Mikael Salomon of HBO’s Band of Brothers will direct. -
Photos from The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
Photos were released of Jennifer Lawrence and Josh Hutcherson as Katniss and Peeta in The Hunger Games: Catching Fire, the sequel to — you already know. Sure, they were victorious, but there was no resolution to the overarching plot. President Snow and the Capitol were still in control. -
Interstellar Next for Christopher Nolan
Director Christopher Nolan downplays sci-fi elements in some of his movies — in particular, The Prestige and Inception. His main focus is the characters and plot progression. So it’s interesting that his current project lined up is a straightforward sci-fi entitled Interstellar.
