Tag: Black Hole

  • Cate Blanchett’s Lucille Ball Biopic Among Films Getting California Tax Credit

    Cate Blanchett’s Lucille Ball Biopic Among Films Getting California Tax Credit

    Cate Blanchett’s untitled Lucille Ball biopic and Sylvester Stallone’s “Little America” are among a dozen projects selected for $40 million tax credit allocations by the California Film Commission.The list, unveiled Monday, includes “Moonshadow,” the story of a transgender teen sent to conversion camp, which also has a trans creative team, cast and crew; “Ashes to…

  • Keanu Reeves Eyes Rick Famuyiwa’s Action Pic ‘Past Midnight’

    Keanu Reeves Eyes Rick Famuyiwa’s Action Pic ‘Past Midnight’

    “Dope” director Rick Famuyiwa is working hard at staying busy. With the first season of Showtime’s “The Chi” behind him, the filmmaker is now starting to pile up potential projects for his next feature. This week he signed up to write and direct the adaptation of Charles Burns’ acclaimed comic “Black Hole.” Now, he’s inking…

  • ‘Dope’ Filmmaker Tackling ‘Black Hole’ Adaptation (Exclusive)

    ‘Dope’ Filmmaker Tackling ‘Black Hole’ Adaptation (Exclusive)

    Rick Famuyiwa, best known for directing the celebrated coming-of-age movie Dope, has signed on to write and direct Black Hole, New Regency and Plan B’s adaptation of the graphic novel by Charles Burns.Plan B and New Regency’s Arnon Milchan are set to produce the film. New Regency will finance the project.The move kickstarts a project…