Tag: Atomic Blonde
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Marvel Reportedly Meeting with Female Directors for a ‘Black Widow’ Movie
It’s been a longtime coming, and it may finally arrive: a Black Widow movie! Even though it kinda feels like the zeitgeist on it has passed (as the McU’s Phase 1 seems to be winding down), it’s still a fine idea. Marvel needed to be convinced, apparently, by movies like Atomic Blonde, Red Sparrow, and…
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Saoirse Ronan and Margot Robbie Face Off In Focus Features ‘Mary Queen of Scots’ Tease
Las Vegas – Focus Features had a lot to celebrate in 2017. “Atomic Blonde” was a summer hit, “Victoria and Abdul” showed Judi Dench can still be a box office superstar with the right movie, “The Beguiled” was pretty close to profitable (a rarity for a Sofia Coppola film), “Darkest Hour” earned $147 million globally…
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‘Deadpool 2’ Director David Leitch Taking Over ‘The Division’ Starring Chastain and Gyllenhaal
David Leitch is becoming one of the busiest filmmakers in town. After first making an impact as a stunt coordinator and second unit director on films like The Bourne Ultimatum and Captain America: Civil War, Leitch made the move to co-director on 2014’s John Wick. He was subsequently tapped to take the helm of Deadpool…
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‘Deadpool 2’ Director David Leitch on ‘Hobbs and Shaw’ and ‘Atomic Blonde 2’
David Leitch is a busy man. In addition to the highly anticipated
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Charlize Theron Confirms Development Of ‘Atomic Blonde’ Sequel
The hype surrounding Charlize Theron’s “Atomic Blonde” was pretty big when it was released last year. The spy thriller/martial arts spectacle was supposed to bethe launch of a new franchise for the actress. Helmed by half of the “John Wick” creative duo David Leitch, the film was released to middling reviews and didn’t exactly light…
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Shudder Grabs U.S., Canada, U.K. Rights to SXSW Player ‘A Bluebird in My Heart’ (Exclusive)
AMC Networks’ genre streaming service Shudder has acquired U.S., Canada, and UK/Ireland rights to Jérémie Guez’s directorial debut “A Bluebird in my Heart,” which played last weekend at South by Southwest.Sold by Sara May at Alma Cinema, “A Bluebird in My Heart” is an intense thriller about an ex-con attempting to lead a reformed life,…
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‘Red Sparrow’ Director Francis Lawrence Gave Star Jennifer Lawrence Control Over Spy Thriller’s Nude Scenes
Francis Lawrence has heard all your comparisons already. The “Red Sparrow” director knows that audiences are expecting his Jennifer Lawrence-starring spy thriller to be in the same vein as recent hits like “Atomic Blonde,” or that it’s some kind of knockoff of that long-rumored “Black Widow” standalone Marvel film. It’s neither.Instead, Lawrence plays a Russian…