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‘Streets of Rage’ Games Will Get a Movie Adaptation

Posted By: Taylor Coffmanon: November 16, 2022In: Movies, NewsNo Comments

Streets of Rage, a popular franchise of side-scroller beat ’em up video games from the 1990s, will officially be getting adapted to the silver screen. The games, developed by Sega, will be adapted into a movie by Derek Kolstad, writer of the John Wick movies, and Lionsgate, who’s also working on an adaptation of the […] Read more

Lionsgate Snags ‘Somewhere in Queens’ with Ray Romano

Posted By: Taylor Coffmanon: October 18, 2022In: Movies, NewsNo Comments

Lionsgate and Roadside Attractions have officially acquired Somewhere in Queens, the directorial debut of actor Ray Romano. Romano, a three-time Emmy Award winner for Outstanding Comedy Series and Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series, will also portray the lead role in the film while acting as the film’s producer and producer screenwriter. Somewhere in […] Read more

Lionsgate Snags Leah McKendrick’s ‘Scrambled’

Posted By: Taylor Coffmanon: September 21, 2022In: Movies, NewsNo Comments

Lionsgate has recently acquired the worldwide rights to Scrambled, an upcoming comedy by Leah McKendrick. The film, which marks McKendrick’s directorial debut, recently concluded filming and marks the continuation of Lionsgate’s collaboration with Megamix, the production studio behind the film. Scrambled will star Leah McKendrick in the lead role as Nellie Robinson, a broke 34-year-old […] Read more

Another ‘Saw’ Sequel Coming in 2023

Posted By: Corinne Hattonon: August 15, 2022In: Movies, NewsNo Comments

Lionsgate is making another sequel for the “Saw” horror film franchise that will be released in 2023. James Wan and Leigh Whannell created the original idea with the first Saw film in 2004. It has a strong fanbase and has been a lucrative horror film franchise for Lionsgate. Each film has people put through “tests” and punished for […] Read more

Clarkson, Emmanuel Cast in Lionsgate, AGC Series ‘Gray’

Posted By: Corinne Hattonon: October 15, 2021In: News, TV

The upcoming television series Gray will star Patricia Clarkson (House of Cards) and Nathalie Emmanuel (Game of Thrones); Lionsgate and AGC Television are set to produce the project. John McLaughlin (writer of Black Swan) and Ruba Nadda (director of Magnum P.I., Roswell) will adapt the series from novelist David Baldacci’s original concept. Baldacci has written […] Read more

Lionsgate to Produce ’48 Hours in Vegas’ Movie About Dennis Rodman

Posted By: Richard Morrison: August 30, 2021In: Movies, NewsNo Comments

A Dennis Rodman movie is coming soon from Lionsgate. According to a report on Deadline, the film will showcase Dennis Rodman’s infamous 48-hour bender in Las Vegas that took place during the 1998 NBA finals. It will ultimately focus on the fun and friendship between Rodman and his assistant GM. The movie is being produced […] Read more

Borderlands: Movie Synopsis Revealed, Edgar Ramirez Cast

Posted By: Johnny Reynoldson: April 05, 2021In: Movies, NewsNo Comments

The Borderlands movie continues to come together. Deadline has reported that Edgar Ramirez (American Crime Story, The Girl on the Train) will play Atlas. While Atlas is a weapons manufacturing company in the games, not a person, Randy Pitchford has clarified. The Gearbox CEO tweeted the news out, stating Ramirez will play Deukalian Atlas, the founder of the […] Read more

Hellboy Review

Posted By: Shelly Lynneon: April 13, 2019In: No Comments

Title: Hellboy Release Date: April 12th, 2019 Studio: Lionsgate Director: Neil Marshall Release Format: Theatrical (This review contains minor spoilers for Hellboy) A hero or not a hero? That is the question that haunts Hellboy throughout his entire existence. Why am I here if I am not a hero? Why am I alive? David Harbour’s […] Read more

Sam Raimi in Talks to Direct The Kingkiller Chronicle Adaptation

Posted By: Andrew McMahonon: January 29, 2018In: No Comments

Rumors have circulated that Patrick Rothfuss’ The Kingkiller Chronicle book series would be receiving a TV or movie adaptation for almost as long as fans have been waiting for the next book, Doors of Stone. Well not only does it look like Kvothe will be coming to the silver screen, it seems there will be another well-known […] Read more

Power Rangers Reboot Begins Testing

Posted By: Tony Douglason: October 03, 2015In: No Comments

Worry not, dear MMPR fans, the casting and screen testing process for the new Power Rangers reboot feature film is in full swing. So, prepare yourselves Rangers. It’s almost “Morphin’ Time.” Mighty Morphin Power Rangers, or MMPR for diehard fans, had its debut on Fox on August 28, 1993. It quickly became a powerhouse kid’s show complete with merchandise sales to […] Read more