Tag: The Witches
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‘The Witches’ Star Vincent Marzello Dies at 68
Actor Vincent Marzello, best known for his roles in “The Witches,” “Superman” and “The Spy Who Loved Me,” died on Tuesday. He was 68.Marzello’s wife, “Notting Hill” actor Lorelei King, tweeted the news.“The love of my life, my darling husband Vincent Marzello, died this morning,” she wrote. “To those who knew him, I am sorry…
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Warner Bros. Hires Toby Tennant as VP Emea Regional Distribution
Warner Bros. Pictures has named Toby Tennant to the newly created position of vice president of Emea regional distribution.Tennant was previously vice president, sales and distribution Emea for Twentieth Century Fox International before it was acquired by Walt Disney Company. At Fox, he oversaw 42 territories across Emea.Tennant will join Warner Bros. on March 9,…
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The most exciting movies of 2020 – family films
Mulan fights her way out of controversy, Pixar jams with a jazz Coco and Keanu Reeves stars opposite SpongeBob Squarepants in next year’s most promising kids’ flicksMore of the most anticipated films of 2020We had a pretty good version of Roald Dahl’s The Witches in 1990, but that was a whole generation ago. Now the…
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Anne Hathaway’s ‘The Witches’ Unaffected by Alleged Assault on Set
A man arrested on suspicion of wounding another on the set of Anne Hathaway movie “The Witches” has been given bail, and sources say production on the Roald Dahl adaptation has been unaffected.The incident on Wednesday at Warner Bros.’ studio in Leavesden, outside London, was originally reported as a stabbing, but appears less serious than…
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Crew Member Stabbed on Set of Anne Hathaway’s ‘The Witches’ in England
A crew member has been stabbed in the neck on the set of Anne Hathaway’s “The Witches” remake, which is being shot at the Warner Bros. Studios stages in Leavesden, Hertfordshire.The Hertfordshire Constabulary said in a statement that the victim was hospitalized and his alleged attacker was arrested. The two men are believed to have…
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Robert Zemeckis Taking On Roald Dahl’s ‘The Witches’
Robert Zemeckis is in final talks to direct and adapt an adaptation of Roald Dahl’s 1973 novel The Witches about a seven-year old boy who becomes entangled with witches for Warner Bros. The studio previously made a loose-adaptation of the book back in 1990 with Nicolas Roeg directing and Anjelica Huston starring. Zemeckis’ version will…
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Robert Zemeckis to Direct Adaptation of Roald Dahl’s ‘The Witches’ (Exclusive)
Robert Zemeckis is in final negotiations to direct Warner Bros.’ adaptation of Roald Dahl’s classic book “The Witches,” studio sources tell Variety.Sources say a deal is expected shortly. Zemeckis will also pen the script, with his partner Jack Rapke producing through their banner ImageMovers, along with Alfonso Cuaron and Guillermo del Toro. Del Tor had…
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Robert Zemeckis to Direct Adaptation of Roald Dahl’s ‘The Witches’ (Exclusive)
Robert Zemeckis is in final negotiations to direct Warner Bros.’ adaptation of Roald Dahl’s classic book “The Witches,” studio sources tell Variety.Sources say a deal is expected shortly. Zemeckis will also pen the script with his partner, Jack Rapke, producing through their banner ImageMovers, along with Alfonso Cuaron and Guillermo del Toro. Del Toro had…
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‘Stranger Things’ star Noah Schnapp, Anjelica Huston board ‘Waiting For Anya’ (exclusive)
Project is an adaptation of Michael Morpurgo’s novel,Noah Schnapp, one of the stars of Netflix series Stranger Things, will lead Ben Cookson’s Waiting For Anya, an adaptation of Michael Morpurgo’s novel of the same name.Anjelica Huston (The Witches) has boarded the supporting cast alongside Thomas Kretschmann (The Pianist), Elsa Zylbertsein (I’ve Loved You So Long)…