Entertainment media looks like it’s in a bit of a tailspin right now. Perhaps they’re shell-shocked in the wake of so many failures they were convinced would be monster hits, realizing that their protected studios’ critics are much more numerous than they thought. They’re likely also dazed f...
Read MoreIn a Deadline exclusive interview, Sigourney Weaver looked back on her career and where it’s headed in the future. Namely, among the sci-fi franchises that have made her famous, Weaver mentions starring in The Mandalorian and Grogu, the theatrical follow-up to the Disney+ Star Wars series that, a...
Read MoreNow that her lawsuit against Disney and Lucasfilm can go forward, Gina Carano and her legal team are preparing to call witnesses to testify on her behalf, and unsurprisingly, they’ve got some big names on the docket, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy, of cou...
Read MoreHollywood scoop master Jeff Sneider reports that Sigourney Weaver is in talks to join The Mandalorian and Grogu, the atrociously-titled film spinoff of Disney+’s most successful title. The Hollywood Reporter later confirmed the news. The movie is directed by Mandalorian creator Jon Favreau, with ...
Read MoreRemember James Mangold’s Dawn of the Jedi film that was announced last year at Star Wars Celebration alongside the Rey movie and the Mandoverse movie? Well, a new co-writer is attached to the film in Beau Willimon, according to Deadline. Willimon previously co-wrote season 1 of Andor alongside T...
Read MoreDisney announced a bunch of new movies (and some video game plans) at its quarter 1 earnings call today, including some information about the next films in two of its acquired sci-fi franchises (via JoBlo). First is the reveal – such as it is – that Jon Favreau’s The Mandalorian and Grogu wil...
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