Watchmen Screenwriter Says Darren Aronofsky Came Up With Film’s Ending, And Paul Greengrass’s Version Was Set In Present Day

Nellie Andreeva Co-Editor-in-Chief, TVEXCLUSIVE: In a competitive situation with 10 bidders, Searchlight Television, along with Darren Aronofsky and his Protozoa Pictures, have won the television rights to David Gauvey Herbert’s New York Magazine article “Boss of The Beach” for series development.Search is underway for a writer to pen the adaptation, which Herbert will executive produce.Herbert’s June 23, 2020 article, published in New York Magazine‘s Intelligencer, chronicles the hopes, dreams

2 min read For one of the most liberal countries in the world, to think that there would be a need for a pop star to actually come out in Sweden is amazing but that’s exactly what has happened with Darin announcing he is gay.

Dave McNary Film ReporterMONDAY, AUG. 3Focus Features has announced a September release for “The Way I See It,” Dawn Porter’s documentary about White House photographer Pete Souza.The documentary is based on Souza’s New York Times bestsellers, “Obama: An Intimate Portrait” and “Shade: A Tale of Two Presidents.” Souza, the filmmakers and Focus Features will also launch #VoteTheWayYouSeeIt, a social impact campaign aimed at engaging and encouraging all Americans to register to vote in the

Ellen DeGeneres is being called out by actor Brad Garrett for how she’s allegedly mistreated people over the years.The 60-year-old Single Parents alum commented on DeGeneres’ own behavior as the behind-the-scenes drama on the daytime series continues to emerge. Garrett even tagged DeGeneres, 62, in his social media post.“Sorry but it comes from the top ⁦@TheEllenShow,” the former Everybody Loves Raymond actor tweeted on Friday, July 31.

Brendan Gleeson transforms into Donald Trump in the first teaser for TV drama The Comey Rule.

In a comment that surprised exactly no one, Justice League director Zack Snyder has said his upcoming Snyder Cut of the troubled superhero film will not feature any footage that was shot by Joss Whedon for the theatrical release.

Don’t expect to see much of Joss Whedon‘s “Justice League” footage in the new Snyder Cut, now known as “Zack Snyder’s Justice League.” Though it shouldn’t come as a surprise, Zack Snyder himself confirmed he will absolutely not use any footage not shot by him. Indeed, Snyder went as far as saying he’d rather “destroy the movie” before using someone else’s footage.

Justice League cut before using any of Joss Whedon’s footage.Official confirmation of the ‘Snyder Cut’ arrived back in May, with constant speculation surrounding details since then. But it appears scenes which appeared in Whedon’s release are firmly off the table.“I would destroy the movie,” the director told the fan-organised Justice-Con panel when asked about using them.

[email protected] is this week’s biggest gathering-of-the-nerds story, there is another fan convention happening at the same time called Justice Con, centered around 2017’s “Justice League.” During the “Spotlight on Zack Snyder” the divisive director went on offense and had harsh words about the footage Joss Whedon shot for the movie.“There would be no chance on earth that I would use a shot that was made prior, er, after I left the movie.

comicbook.com in an interview posted Friday. “Ever since Zack Snyder walked away, my whole kind of bit in that world has walked away with him.

The Toronto Film Festival has unveiled details on a slimmed-down and virtual industry conference set to take place Sept. 10 to 15.

2020 has been a dull year, to say the least! Especially for the movie industry, which literally went on standstill mode all across the globe. Many big-ticket movies which promised a fun summer had to be delayed while upcoming movie shoots had to be stalled.

Next year, the world will be gifted “Zack Snyder’s Justice League.” But outside of that, there’s not much else we know about the film. Or is it going to be a miniseries? Again, we’re not sure.

Anthony D'Alessandro Editorial Director/Box Office EditorEXCLUSIVE: CAA has inked Oscar nominee and eight-time Emmy nominee Kristen Wiig.The Groundlings alum who went on to a seven year career on Saturday Night Live, has continued on to work with such acclaimed filmmakers as Darren Aronofsky (mother!), Alexander Payne (Downsizing), Richard Linklater (Where’d You Go, Bernadette?), Sebastian Silva (Nasty Baby), Ridley Scott (The Martian), and Marielle Heller (The Diary of a Teenage Girl).Wiig will

Watchmen has revealed that were some huge differences in the first draft of the superhero movie.David Hayter, who teamed up with Zack Snyder for the big screen adaptation of the DC Comics story, also revealed that Paul Greengrass was originally in line to direct a substantially different movie before Snyder took the job.In the final cinematic cut, Adrian Veidt (Ozymandias) attempts to unify the U.S. and U.S.S.R.

Jake Kanter International TV EditorITV has revealed that 38 of its in-house productions have restarted in recent weeks amid the easing of UK coronavirus lockdown restrictions, but CEO Carolyn McCall said drama will be the last genre to get back up to speed.Giving evidence to the Parliamentary Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee on Tuesday, McCall said ITV Studios and its owned companies, such as Bodyguard producer World Productions, “haven’t quite found a way” to get back into drama

Jake Kanter International TV EditorITV is to follow-up Paul Greengrass’ BAFTA-winning 1999 drama The Murder of Stephen Lawrence with a sequel series following the pursuit of justice for the murdered teenager.The UK commercial broadcaster has commissioned three-part series Stephen, which will be made by Hat Trick Mercurio Television, the production outfit co-owned by Bodyguard creator Jed Mercurio and Hat Trick Productions, the Jimmy Mulville-run indie behind Matt LeBlanc’s Golden Globe-winning

Stephen King is an incredibly prolific author, but he is also very effective at getting movie deals. King’s latest book, a collection of four novellas titled “If It Bleeds,” already produced three movie deals since it got published in May.