The cast and crew of Barbie 2 collectively ask for $100 million up front. Assault on Precinct 13 gets a \u201cmedieval and supernatural fantasy twist\u201d at Paramount Primal. Luca Guadagnino\u2019s slow burn American Psycho rumored to save its violence for the last fifteen minutes. This confession has meant nothing. It\u2019s Friday Morning Spoilers!<\/p>\n
THR reports Tower Defense, a \u201cmedieval and supernatural fantasy twist on the concept seen in the early John Carpenter movie Assault on Precinct 13,\u201d is now in development at Paramount\u2019s new\u00a0\u201csmartly-budgeted genre label,\u201d Paramount Primal. Though further details on the plot are currently under wraps, the project hails from Snow White and the Huntsman writer, Evan Daugherty.<\/p>\n
Deadline has word Emile Hirsch, Anthony Michael Hall, Claire Forlani, and Stephen Lang are attached to star in Final Invasion, a sci-fi thriller entering production in Mexico from director Josh Sternfeld. Based on a script by Patricia A. Beninati with Michael K. Anderson and Jeff Knight, the story sees \u201ca mysterious UAP satellite crashing in the New Mexico desert. It unleashes a rapidly mutating extraterrestrial organism that infects all life on Earth, including humans, animals, and the planet\u2019s ecosystems, triggering an extinction-level event.\u201d<\/p>\n
Variety reports the sequel to Barbie is currently in limbo due to new \u201cfinancial asks\u201d from Margot Robbie, Ryan Gosling, Greta Gerwig, and Noah Baumbach. According to the outlet, Gosling is \u201creportedly asking $20 million to reprise his Oscar-nominated role as Ken,\u201d while Robbie wants more than the \u201c$50 million in salary and back end from the first movie.\u201d Gerwig is also championing for more than the \u201ctens of millions of dollars\u201d she earned \u201cthe first time around.\u201d<\/p>\n
World of Reel alleges Scott Z. Burns\u2019 script for Luca Guadagnino\u2019s American Psycho contains \u201cno killing until the final fifteen pages.\u201d<\/p>\n
NEON has released a brief behind-the-scenes featurette for Na Hong-jin\u2019s alien invasion movie, Hope.<\/p>\n
Lionsgate has also released a trailer for Beware Boi\u00fana\u00a0about a legendary giant snake terrotizing the Amazon.<\/p>\n
Elsewhere, a fanged monster complicates a rescue mission inside an Appalachian coal mine in the trailer for Dark Hollow.<\/p>\n
Due to budgetary concerns, Deadline reports Disney+ is no longer moving forward with its live-action Power Rangers reboot from Percy Jackson and the Olympians\u2019 Jonathan E. Steinberg and Dan Shotz.<\/p>\n
During a recent interview with Entertainment Weekly, Tom King confirmed Nathan Fillion reprises his role as Guy Gardner in the upcoming Miracle Miracle animated series.<\/p>\n
We brought Nathan into Mister Miracle\u2019s show, and doing that, it\u2019s just so wonderful. He brings that energy to every aspect of it. And you would think it would be different tonally from [Lanterns], but it blends because that\u2019s who Guy is. He\u2019s that guy who is over the top. We all know that guy who\u2019s a little bit like that.<\/p>\n
According to Coral Pe\u00f1a on Instagram, filming has wrapped on the sixth and final season of For All Mankind.<\/p>\n
Two new Crystal Lake character posters provide our first look at the series\u2019 young Jason Voorhees.<\/p>\n
Finally, President Curtis agrees to ignore a forbidden cave in a new clip from this Sunday\u2019s new episode.<\/p>\n
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