Paramount Pictures and CBS Studios have sued the makers of the upcoming crowdfunded “Star Trek” film “Axanar” for alleged copyright infringement. Axanar Productions and Alec Peters have been named in the suit, filed in federal court in Los Angeles. The project raised $638,471 on Kickstarter and another $565,531 on Indiegogo. The producers have asserted on […]
Paramount has revealed the debut poster for Boyhood writer/director Richard Linklater’s Everybody Wants Some, which has some classic ’80s cassette tapes taking center stage. Check out the Everybody Wants Some poster in the gallery below, and look out for the first trailer tomorrow morning! Set in the world of 1980s college life, the story follows […]
Variety is reporting that rising star Oscar Isaac (“Show Me a Hero,” Star Wars: The Force Awakens) is in talks to headline Paramount’s political thriller A Foreigner from Me and Earl and the Dying Girl director Alfonso Gomez-Rejon. Based on “A Murder Foretold,” a 2011 article by David Grann appearing in The New Yorker, the […]
Hulu and EPIX announced today they have closed a landmark, multi-year digital SVOD deal that will bring new releases from Lionsgate, MGM and Paramount to Hulu for the first time beginning October 1st. This means that EPIX titles will leave Netflix at the end of September. Recent hits from EPIX, including The Hunger Games: Mockingjay […]
USA Network today announced a pilot pick-up for the hour-long scripted “Shooter” television series and has locked in Ryan Phillippe (“Secrets and Lies”) to star. “Shooter” is based on the best-selling Bob Lee Swagger novel by Stephen Hunter, Point of Impact, and the 2007 Paramount film starring Mark Wahlberg. The co-production with Paramount Television and […]
Last month, it was revealed that Paramount was developing a “writer’s room” for their hit “Transformers” franchise with the goal of creating “multi-part Transformers sequels” and “potential spin-off films.” Today, Hasbro held their first quarter earnings call for 2015 where they spoke about the strategy behind this idea and when we might expect the next […]
On Friday, we reported on new plot info for Paramount’s Rings which contradicted previous reports that the film was a prequel, and today we have confirmation via director F. Javier Gutierrez’s Twitter that it is, in fact, a sequel after all. Hey peeps, #Rings is NOT a prequel, the story takes place 13 years after […]
According to Deadline, 25-year-old English actor Alex Roe has landed the male lead opposite the previously-announced Matilda Lutz in the third installment of Paramount’s horror franchise, Rings. Roe will play Holt, the boyfriend of Lutz’s character who becomes distant from her after watching a videotape. This doesn’t quite jibe with previous reports that Rings will […]
According to Bloody Disgusting, Paramount’s recently-announced continuation of The Ring series, titled Rings, is expected to be a prequel about the origin of Samara’s reign of terror. The film reportedly takes place before the creation of the unmarked tape which terrorized the characters of The Ring and The Ring Two. This begs the question of […]
Kodak has finalized a deal with the major Hollywood studios that will allow film to remain alive in certain instances, at least for the near future. This marks the completion of the deal that Kodak said was near-final last summer, when negotiations began. Disney, Fox, Paramount, Sony, NBC Universal and Warner Bros. have all reached […]
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