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Borat is back. Following reports that a disguised Sacha Baron Cohen, 48, had been spotted at a right-wing event in June, film blog Collider can “exclusively” confirm that “Borat 2” has already been shot and screened. The beloved Kazakh caricature played by Cohen — who disguises himself as an awkward and inappropriate news-feature correspondent and …
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Everything old is new again — but is it fresh? Hollywood has announced an excessive amount of reboots, revivals, sequels and spinoffs this year, ranging from nostalgic ’90s cartoons such as “Beavis and Butt-Head” to ’80s sleeper hits including “Dirty Dancing.” The coronavirus has delayed many of the productions, so it might be a while …
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EXCLUSIVE: SpongeBob‘s partner in crime is getting his own show. I have learned that Nickelodeon is finalizing deals for “The Patrick Star Show,” a “SpongeBob Squarepants” animated spinoff centered on SpongeBob’s best friend Patrick Star, voiced by Bill Fagerbakke. I hear voiceover recordings already have started for the project, which is expected to receive a …
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CBS’ “CSI” event series has been quietly moving forward, I have learned. William Petersen and Jorja Fox are in negotiations to star in CSI: Vegas, which serves as a sequel to the mothership “CSI” series, “CSI: Crime Scene Investigation.” Casting is under way for four new characters who will join Petersen’s Gil Grissom and Fox’s Sara …
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Keanu Reeves is back in the back-to-back sequels game with “John Wick 4” and “5” aiming to film consecutively next year. On today’s Lionsgate earnings call, the studio’s CEO John Feltheimer said, “We’re also busy preparing scripts for the next two installments of our ‘John Wick’ action franchise, with ‘John Wick 4’ slated to hit theatres Memorial Day weekend 2022. We hope to …
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Just a few days after “The Kissing Booth 2” debuted on Netflix, the streaming service announced a third movie in the teen romance franchise is in the works. And there’s more good news for Elle (Joey King) and Noah (Jacob Elordi) fans: “The Kissing Booth 3” was secretly shot at the same time as the sequel, …
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Whoa! William S. Preston Esquire and Theodore Logan are officially hyping their next adventure with the release of the new trailer for “Bill & Ted Face the Music” Tuesday morning. After almost three decades, the iconic slackers played by Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter are all grown up and ready to hop back in their …
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“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 …
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EXCLUSIVE: Writer-producer Gracie Glassmeyer has set two high-profile comedies in development under her overall deal with CBS Television Studios, both with Jennie Snyder Urman’s Sutton Street Productions, which also is based at CBS Studios. They are “Here She Lies,” a single-camera dark comedy starring and executive produced by Yael Grobglas for HBO Max; and single-camera …
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Mindy Kaling and Dan Goor will write the screenplay for Reese Witherspoon’s “Legally Blonde 3.” Witherspoon committed to the project, from MGM, in 2018 and is set to return as Elle Woods, the sorority-girl-turned-lawyer. She will also produce through her Hello Sunshine production company. “Legally Blonde” producer Marc Platt will return, joined by his Platt …
Borat is back. Following reports that a disguised Sacha Baron Cohen, 48, had been spotted at a right-wing event in June, film blog Collider can “exclusively” confirm that “Borat 2” has already been shot and screened. The beloved Kazakh caricature played by Cohen — who disguises himself as an awkward and inappropriate news-feature correspondent and …
