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Ezra Miller is writing his own version of The Flash’s long-awaited solo film, per The Hollywood Reporter.  The actor who played the master of the Speed Force in Batman v. Superman and the Justice League movie reportedly wants to stick with the grim tone of those films while Warner Bros. has quite literally seen the […]

Netflix has decided to remove footage of the Lac-Mégantic rail disaster from the 2018 film Bird Box. “Netflix and the filmmakers of ‘Bird Box’ have decided to replace the clip. We’re sorry for any pain caused to the Lac-Megantic community,” the subscription streaming service said in a statement, per TheWrap.  The Sandra Bullock-led project received backlash over the movie’s use of […]

Jeffrey Katzenberg, who co-founded DreamWorks with Steven Spielberg, revealed at SXSW Friday that his longtime friend doesn’t plan to propose having Netflix movies banned from the Academy Awards during the annual Post-Oscars meeting. “I talked to Steven about this yesterday. I asked him very specifically — I don’t have any skin in this game anymore — he said, ‘I absolutely did […]

When Jordan Peele first approached her about starring in the upcoming film Us, Lupita Nyong’o considered their meeting to be a “formality” because she knew all along that she was going to say yes. “He was like, ‘And if you do this film, and if…’ and I was just laughing,” Nyong’o told BuzzFeed News’ Profile. “Because of course I’m going to do this film!”  […]

It’s looking like Captain Marvel will be making a lot of money this weekend. “She might just be the beginning.” Marvel Studios’ #CaptainMarvel is in theaters Friday. Get tickets now: https://t.co/siieRjKIgz pic.twitter.com/b0H7s4IYgP — Captain Marvel (@captainmarvel) March 5, 2019 The film is projected to garner between $156 million to $160 million during its debut weekend, […]

James Gunn was tapped to takeover director and writer duties for DC’s Suicide Squad sequel shortly after he was fired from Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3. Just recently it was reported that Will Smith would be exiting the sequel, but Idris Elba would likely be replacing him as Deadshot. Now, Collider has published a list of characters they think Gunn […]

UPDATED 3/6/19 7:31 p.m. ET: A rep from Warner Bros. reached out to Complex to advise that the original description of Christopher Nolan’s next film, which came from a now-deleted tweet from Production Weekly, was inaccurate. They also advised that there’s currently no new information on Nolan’s next project. See below for original story published […]

Variety reports Idris Elba is Warner Bros.’ preferred choice to replace Will Smith as Deadshot in the Suicide Squad sequel. Smith was forced to back out over scheduling conflicts. He’s set to start shooting for Netflix’s Bright sequel beginning in July, and production for The Suicide Squad begins in September.  Much like Suicide Squad director James Gunn, Elba will be making […]

With Venom 2 slated to begin production in November, Sony is undergoing its search for a new director following the departure of Ruben Fleischer, the first movie’s filmmaker. Fleischer is currently filming the sequel to Zombieland, which is scheduled to hit theaters on October 11.  Aside from Fleischer, nearly everyone else tied to the first film is coming back for second go ’round. One of Venom‘s screenwriters, Kelly Marcel, has already […]

It’s clear Steven Spielberg hasn’t warmed up to Netflix. Less than a week after Netflix’s Roma walked away with three Oscar awards, IndieWire reports Spielberg intends to propose an Academy rule change that would disqualify Netflix original films from Oscar contention. He’s expected to make his case during the next Academy Board of Governors meeting scheduled for […]