Even though the brand-new DCU is only a few months old, in theory at least, it’s already becoming pretty crowded there. James Gunn, the co-CEO of DC Studios, has officially started the process of relaunching the cinematic universe and has provided part of the new universe’s historical sequence. Gunn reveals … [Read More]
Hey, remember the buzz about the WGA Strike going on in Hollywood? Well, the drama just got juicier as studios offered a new deal to those marching on the picket lines. On the 102nd day of the writers’ strike, things took an unexpected turn. Hollywood big shots, including studios and … [Read More]
Despite the strikes in Hollywood these days, Midnight Mass creator Mike Flanagan assures viewers that his streaming series of The Dark Tower reboot is still on schedule. Many anticipated productions have been put on hold as a result of the ongoing WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes. Similarly, Mike Flanagan’s work on … [Read More]
It seems that Marvel Studios had been working on a Wiccan TV series before the WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes. We’ve all known about Joe Locke‘s role as a Wiccan in Agatha: Coven of Chaos for some months, but it seems that Marvel Studios has plans for Billy Kaplan beyond the … [Read More]
Hollywood Studios and the Writers Guild of America have agreed to meet on Friday to start talks. This will be the first meeting since the writers began their historical Writers Guild strike. The strike is affecting productions across the board and has been halting the entertainment sector for more … [Read More]
A new press release from IATSE announces that the majority of Marvel Studios, including 50-plus workers and crew, signed cards of authorization which indicated their desire for representation by the IATSE (International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees). The crew at Marvel Studios‘ visual effects have taken an important step to … [Read More]
The Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Awards show has been a significant player in the award season for 25 years. The award show is no longer airing on TNT/TBS. News is hitting the web that Warner Bros Discovery is ending the historic run. The cancellation is the latest in a long … [Read More]
“Roe v. Wade” follows Dr Bernard Nathanson (Nick Loeb), the narrator of the 1984 anti-abortion film The Silent Scream, from his first interaction with abortion in 1949 – when his girlfriend at the time terminated her pregnancy – to his change to a virulent anti-abortion stance in 1985.”By film’s end, … [Read More]
I fear for the movie industry as we are on the verge of another strike in Hollywood. This time it would be Screen Actor’s Guild and the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists. ScreenRant writes: Here are the details: SAG and AFTRA’s contracts with the studios and producers (AMPTP, … [Read More]
An independent think tank organization has turned in its final report on the consequences of the WGA (Writer’s Guild of America) strike. The report claims that: – The strike cost California alone 2.1 BILLION (or 2100 million, just for perspective) dollars from its economy – Over 37,700 jobs were lost … [Read More]
The two major actors unions in Hollywood, SAG and AFTRA are both trying to get new deals with the studios, but in doing so they are also both now going to war with each other. The simplistic short version is this… AFTRA is making progress with the AMPTP (The same … [Read More]
It appears that the SAG has been unable to reach a deal with the studios after 12 days of negotiations. We get the following update from the professionals at Variety: In a development that will amp up strike fears, hopes for a SAG deal with the majors this week have … [Read More]