Jules Bass, whose work as a producer and director of stop-motion and animated television specials such as Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town and The Year Without A Santa Claus has become an integral part of the holiday season for generations, died today in Rye, New York, of age-related illnesses. He was 87.
'Twisters,' Sequel to 1996 Classic 'Twister,' Is in the Works
18.10.2022 - 22:45 / justjared.com
Twisters is coming!
The sequel to the 1996 blockbuster film Twister is officially in the works, with Universal Pictures and Amblin Entertainment meeting with directors for a planned Spring 2023 start, via Deadline.
Universal and Warner Bros are co-financing the project according to the report, with Universal taking the creative lead on the Frank Marshall-produced film.
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Steven Spielberg apparently “flipped” for the script written by The Revenant writer Mark L. Smith, and his enthusiasm fast-tracked the movie.
Joseph Kosinski was going to direct, but he committed to the Formula One racing movie for Brad Pitt that Apple acquired last June instead.
Contenders to direct include the Free Solo team of Jimmy Chin and Elizabeth Chai Vaserhelyi, Dan Trachtenberg and Travis Knight.
Jan De Bont directed the original.
As for the plot: according to sources, “the hope is to bring Helen Hunt back,” with the film focusing on the daughter she had with the character played by the late Bill Paxton. The daughter has “caught the storm-chasing bug her parents had.”
The original film grossed more than $494 million worldwide.
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deadline.com
21.10.2022 / 02:11
Susan L. Schulman Dies: Longtime Broadway Publicist Worked With Lauren Bacall, Vanessa Redgrave & Katharine Hepburn
Susan L. Schulman, a longtime Broadway publicist whose five-decade career included such theater milestones as Applause starring Lauren Bacall, Death of a Salesman with George C. Scott and Bob Fosse’s Dancin’, died Wednesday, October 18, at Mt. Sinai West Hospital in New York City following a brief illness.
dailyrecord.co.uk
20.10.2022 / 06:47
Real Santa Claus resting place uncovered by archaeologists under church in Turkey
A group of ecstatic archaeologists have discovered the official resting place of St Nicholas, the man who was the inspiration behind the worldwide renowned figure of Santa Claus. The Christian bishop's tomb was uncovered amongst the ruins of a prehistoric Christian Orthodox Church in Myra, Turkey that was destroyed in the Middle Ages after it was flooded by rising Mediterranean sea levels.
etonline.com
19.10.2022 / 00:17
'Twister' Sequel 'Twisters' in the Works at Universal
, a sequel to the 1996 blockbuster , which starred Helen Hunt and the late Bill Paxton as meteorologists in pursuit of an F5 tornado.'sMark L. Smith has signed on to write the screenplay for the sequel, with 's Frank Marshall attached to produce through his Kennedy/Marshall Company.
nypost.com
18.10.2022 / 23:37
‘Twister’ sequel is in the works two decades after 1996 blockbuster
according to Deadline.Steven Spielberg reportedly “flipped” for the script, written by “The Revenant” screenwriter Mark L. Smith.The original film starred Helen Hunt and Bill Paxton, who died in 2017.
etcanada.com
18.10.2022 / 23:17
‘Twister’ Sequel To Be Titled ‘Twisters’ As Studio Hunts For Director
A storm is coming back to movie theatres.
theplaylist.net
18.10.2022 / 19:10
‘Twisters’: Universal & Amblin Are On The Hunt For A Director For ‘The Revenant’ Writer’s ‘Twister’ Sequel
If you’re someone who grew up in the ‘90s, “Twister” probably holds a special place in your heart. This is the film that really started the modern influx of disaster films and features one of the best ensemble casts in a blockbuster ever (Helen Hunt, Bill Paxton, Philip Seymour Hoffman, and even Todd Field).
thewrap.com
18.10.2022 / 03:09
‘Twister’ Sequel Gathers Strength With ‘The Revenant’ Writer Mark L. Smith
Joseph Kosinski was in talks to direct, but he has since exited the project, and the individual adds that the studio is currently meeting with other directors in the hopes the film can begin shooting by this spring. Deadline in a report on Monday listed candidates such as “Free Solo” directors Jimmy Chin & Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi as well as Laika’s Travis Knight, though one of the names floated in the report, “10 Cloverfield Lane” filmmaker Dan Trachtenberg, on Twitter denied being involved in making a sequel.
deadline.com
18.10.2022 / 00:23
The Dish: ‘Twisters’ Forecast For Spring Start As Universal, Amblin Finalize Director For Sequel
EXCLUSIVE: Universal Pictures and Amblin Entertainment are meeting with directors hoping for a spring start on Twisters, a big-scale sequel to the 1996 storm-chasing blockbuster. Universal and Warner Bros are co-financing with Universal taking the creative lead on the picture. Frank Marshall is producing.
msn.com
17.10.2022 / 10:09
Made in Chelsea's Jamie Laing and Sophie Habboo address pregnancy rumours
Made in Chelsea stars Jamie Laing and Sophie Habboo have addressed rumours that they are expecting a baby. Following her appearance at the National Television Awards on Thursday (October 13), the reality star posted a photo of herself on the red carpet, leading followers to ask if she was pregnant. Sophie referenced these comments in a reply, saying: “I can’t cope with the amount of messages like this I've received today.
justjared.com
16.10.2022 / 11:05
Amal & George Clooney Stay Close to Each Other At Academy Museum Gala
George and Amal Clooney stuck by each other’s sides at the second annual Academy Museum Gala.
ok.co.uk
11.10.2022 / 15:57
Kardashian fans spot Made in Chelsea star make an appearance in latest episode
Fans of The Kardashians have spotted a Made in Chelsea star making a surprise appearance in the latest episode of the Hulu show. In episode three, which aired on Thursday, Kim Kardashian is seen enjoying a meal at an Italian restaurant in Milan before stopping for a picture with a fan on the way out.
msn.com
07.10.2022 / 18:21
Made in Chelsea’s Melissa Tattam teases reunion with model ex-boyfriend
Made in Chelsea star Melissa Tattam had well and truly moved on from her three-year romance with former boyfriend Toby Watkins, she's hinted they could REUNITE. In discussion with co-host and former MIC co-star Sophie Habboo on their Wednesdays We Drink Wine podcast, Melissa opened up about her relationship status as #singleandreadytomingle before revealing that she was jetting off on holiday and her ex Toby was going to be there. The reality star also teased that she and Toby had previously rekindled their romance as she admitted there had been a "relapse".