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Mike Flanagan's long-awaited The Dark Tower TV show is still "very much on the table" despite his move…
Mike Flanagan has confirmed that his long-awaited TV show adaptation of Stephen King's The Dark Tower is still in development and "very much on the table." Despite his move to Prime Video, Flanagan stated that the project requires significant studio commitment and that adapting the complex series will involve five seasons and two films.
PHYSINT – So… What Exactly Is Going On?
PlayStation has canceled its partnership with Hideo Kojima's Kojima Productions for the upcoming game Physint, citing a difficult decision after three decades of collaboration. Kojima Productions has since partnered with Xbox for the project, which is described as an 'action espionage game' and also working on the horror title OD. The article speculates on the reasons for PlayStation's decision, including high budgets and a potential shift towards live-service games, while highlighting Xbox's eagerness to support Kojima's ambitious vision.
The Legend of Zelda film is just called "The Legend of Zelda", apparently, and there's a good reason it doesn't have a subtitle
Nintendo and Columbia Pictures have released the first trailer for the live-action The Legend of Zelda movie, which is simply titled "The Legend of Zelda." Directed by Wes Ball, the film stars Benjamin Evan Ainsworth as Link and Bo Bragason as Princess Zelda. The movie, which draws inspiration from the series' 40-year history without adapting a single game, is set to release theatrically on April 30, 2027, and will later stream on Netflix.
Resident Evil Reboot Film Teaser Trailer Debuts, Hits Theaters on September 18th
Sony Pictures has released the first teaser trailer for Zach Cregger's live-action Resident Evil film, set to premiere on September 18th. The movie, starring Austin Abrams as protagonist Bryan, will feature an original story that serves as a love letter to the games without directly adapting their plots. The trailer showcases Bryan's struggle for survival against zombies in a desolate, snow-covered town.
Watch Dogs Movie Actor Says Script “Tears Apart This World We Live in Today”
Actor Tom Blyth stated that the script for the upcoming Watch Dogs movie "tears apart this world we live in today," highlighting its commentary on mass surveillance and technology reliance. Filming for the project, which is being developed by Ubisoft, New Regency, Sony Pictures, and Columbia Pictures, concluded in September 2024. The last game in the series, Watch Dogs: Legion, was released in 2020.
We Might Have Just Got Our Best Look At Link In The Legend Of Zelda Movie
A clipboard image shared by The Legend of Zelda movie's Director of Photography, Gyula Pados, may offer a glimpse of Link. The image, which was later deleted, features concept art that bears a resemblance to the character's appearance in The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess. The movie is slated for a May 7, 2027 release, with Wes Ball directing.
Metal Gear Solid Movie In the Works From Sony and Final Destination: Bloodlines Directors
Sony has signed directors Zach Lipovsky and Adam B. Stein to develop and direct a new film adaptation of Metal Gear Solid for Columbia Pictures. The duo, known for Final Destination: Bloodlines, expressed excitement to bring Hideo Kojima's iconic characters to life. This marks another attempt at adapting the game, with a history of stalled productions and attached talent like Avi Arad and Oscar Isaac.
Metal Gear Solid film to be directed by Final Destination: Bloodlines duo
Zach Lipovsky and Adam B. Stein have been signed by Sony to direct Columbia Pictures' adaptation of the video game Metal Gear Solid. The directing duo recently signed a first-look deal with Sony.
Metal Gear Solid Film Greenlit By Sony, First Look in the Works
Sony's Columbia Pictures has greenlit a film adaptation of the video game Metal Gear Solid, with Zach Lipovsky and Adam B. Stein attached to direct. While details are scarce, the announcement has generated both excitement and apprehension among fans of Hideo Kojima's iconic franchise.
The Metal Gear Solid movie is back on, with Final Destination: Bloodlines directors in charge
Columbia Pictures is reviving the Metal Gear Solid film adaptation with directors Zach Lipovsky and Adam B. Stein. The project, which has been in development for decades, aims to bring Hideo Kojima's iconic stealth game to the big screen. While previous attempts have stalled, this new iteration is moving forward with Avi Arad and Ari Arad still attached as producers.
Rumour: The Legend Of Zelda Movie May Have Found Its Composer
A rumor suggests John Paesano may be the composer for the upcoming The Legend of Zelda movie, with Koji Kondo serving as consultant, according to an updated IMDB page. Paesano has previously worked with director Wes Ball and composed scores for Insomniac Games' Spider-Man titles on PlayStation.
