Jason Bateman set to direct film adaptation of ‘Superworld’

Amy Adams has joined the cast of the film adaptation of “Dear Evan Hansen” at Universal and features the music and lyrics from “La La Land” duo Benj Pasek and Justin Paul.Adams will play Cynthia Murphy, mother of Connor and Zoe.“Dear Evan Hansen” is the story of a high school senior who has severe social anxiety and has trouble connecting with others and making friends. After the suicide of a classmate, Hansen gets caught in a lie that brings him closer to his classmate’s family.

The internet was in complete disbelief at Colin Farrell’s transformation into the Penguin after the trailer was released online. It turns out, even his co-star Jeffrey Wright didn’t recognize the Irish actor.

Also Read: 'Clemency' Star Aldis Hodge Really Did Bang His Head in Key Death Row Prison SceneThe Till story will be produced by Beauchamp, Barbara Broccoli, Whoopi Goldberg, Thomas K. Levine, Reilly and Frederick Zollo.

season 16 of The Bachelorette winds down at La Quinta Resort & Club in Palm Springs, ABC is gearing up to make moves to the East Coast.

Jason Bateman is teasing the end of Ozark!

Though he started out his career directing rom-coms and drama series, Matt Reeves is now fully immersed in genre filmmaking, something the director credits for helping in his decision to direct “The Batman.” READ MORE: ‘The Batman’ Teaser: Matt Reeves & Robert Pattinson Unveil The Catwoman & Their Darker Gotham City During his DC FanDome panel (via THR), Reeves talked about not really intending to make the kind of movies he’s spent the past decade making, despite being a huge Batman fan.

first Emmy nomination for directing “Su Casa Es Mi Casa,” the game-changing Season 3 episode of “Ozark” in which Marty and Wendy Byrd (Jason Bateman, Laura Linney) angrily confront each other about their teetering marriage (with ugly ramifications).“I was close to not submitting the episode [for Emmy consideration],” says Semanoff, 41.

SPN Tape Ball Instagram account on Tuesday evening. Padalecki and Ackles had quarantined for the mandatory 14 days before being back on set.In the pic, Padalecki and Ackles are seated in the bunker as they peer over at the tape ball — complete with a mask -- on the other end of the table.

“The Hate U Give” star Amandla Stenberg has joined the cast of the film adaptation of “Dear Evan Hansen” at Universal and features the music and lyrics from “La La Land” duo Benj Pasek and Justin Paul.Stenberg will play the role of the high school senior Alana, which has been expanded and re-conceived from the original stage musical; it will now have Stenberg singing a new song that she will also write in collaboration with Pasek and Paul.“Dear Evan Hansen” is the story of a high school senior

Danielle Turchiano Senior Features Editor, TVJennifer Aniston and Jason Bateman have been in each other’s orbit for the better part of three decades, and have also worked together on films including “The Break-Up,” “The Switch” and “Horrible Bosses” franchise.Both started in the business very young yet proved to have the ability not only to maintain longevity as performers and to deftly flip between comedic and dramatic roles, but they also both took greater control of their careers by slipping

Angelique Jackson A film adaptation of Femi Fadugba’s YA fantasy novel “The Upper World” is in the works at Netflix, with Oscar nominee Daniel Kaluuya on board to star and produce.Kaluuya will play Esso, who is at the center of the film’s time-bending tale, producing the movie alongside Screen Arcade’s Eric Newman and Bryan Unkeless. Newman brought the novel to Netflix, which has acquired the worldwide rights to adapt it into a feature film.

Jay Weissberg Ever since Thoreau published “Walden” in 1854, the eponymous pond has taken on a life far more metaphysical than geographic, appropriated by writers wanting to give a name to their own special place where life at some point in the past had the potential for time-stopping splendid isolation.

Angelique Jackson Roxane Gay’s graphic novel “The Banks” is coming to the big screen, with a film adaptation in the works from publisher TKO Studios and Macro.The six-part graphic novel — written by the New York Times bestselling writer (“Hunger,” “Bad Feminist”) and drawn by artist Ming Doyle (“The Kitchen”) — was published in 2019 and follows the story of three generations of Black female master thieves in Chicago.

Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: imagine a world where everyone has a superpower, but the one powerless man becomes the only person who can save the world. No, this isn’t a remake of the underrated Disney film “Sky High” or the popular anime “My Hero Academia,” but the plot of the new movie “Superworld” to be directed by Jason Bateman and “Game Night” scribe, Mark Perez.

In the age of pop culture idolatry, Fitzgerald’s “there are no second acts in American lives,” feels more and more mistaken than it already does. Even cancel culture never really cancels anyone permanently (see Mel Gibson), and there’s something in American culture where we’re always rooting and ready to embrace a comeback (within reason.

Also Read: Jason Bateman in Talks to Direct 'Shut In' for New Line CinemaBateman will also produce through his Aggregate Film banner. Anonymous Content’s David Kanter and Joff Okin will also produce.The “Ozark” star has been a hot commodity of late — he’s also attached to direct an untitled film at Netflix with John Cena that Perez is also slated to write.