• Mel Gibson axed from ‘Chicken Run’ sequel following ‘oven dodger’ allegations

    Mel Gibson axed from ‘Chicken Run’ sequel following ‘oven dodger’ allegations

    Mad Max got the ax. Mel Gibson won’t be reprising his role in Netflix’s highly anticipated “Chicken Run” sequel, sources with knowledge of the production told TheWrap. The decision comes after Winona Ryder accused the 64-year-old “Braveheart” star Sunday of leveling anti-Semitic remarks at her during a 1995 Hollywood soiree — and subsequent calls for …
  • ‘Sonic the Hedgehog’ sequel in the works

    ‘Sonic the Hedgehog’ sequel in the works

    “Sonic the Hedgehog” is getting a sequel. Paramount Pictures and Sega Sammy confirmed on Thursday that they have commenced development on a sequel to the live-action family comedy. The sequel would reteam the filmmakers, with Jeff Fowler directing, and Pat Casey and Josh Miller writing the script. The movie is still in the development stage …
  • ‘Scoob!’ movie serves up diverse range of sonic snacks

    ‘Scoob!’ movie serves up diverse range of sonic snacks

    The daunting prospect of revamping the classic theme song of “Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!” — the beloved ’70s cartoon — is enough to make you let out a Shaggy-like “Yikes!” But that was just one of the challenges with the music for “Scoob!” — the animated movie about the titular Great Dane and his mystery-solving …