Sumner Redstone, Hollywood Mogul Who Led Viacom and CBS, Dies at 97
Sumner Redstone, a movie theater owner’s son who became one of the most powerful moguls in Hollywood history, died Tuesday at the age of 97. The Redstone Family’s National Amusements, Inc., which...
View Article‘Your Name’ Live-Action Adaptation Taps ‘Minari’ Director Lee Isaac Chung
“Minari” director Lee Isaac Chung will direct the live-action adaptation of the Japanese animated film “Your Name” that’s in the works from Paramount, Toho and J.J. Abrams’ Bad Robot, the companies...
View ArticleJJ Abrams to Produce Dr. Seuss’‘Oh, The Places You’ll Go!’ Animated Feature...
Dr. Seuss’ iconic and inspirational children’s book “Oh, The Places You’ll Go!” is getting a feature film adaptation from J.J. Abrams’ Bad Robot Productions and Warner Animation Group, the studio...
View ArticleStephen King, JJ Abrams Are Developing an Anthology Series of ‘Tiny Horrors’
Stephen King and J.J. Abrams are developing a potential horror anthology series, the prolific author said Friday. The comment came during a panel for their latest collaboration, the upcoming Apple TV+...
View Article‘Star Trek’ Film Set for 2023 Is Top Secret Project Produced by JJ Abrams
As part of Paramount’s release calendar shuffle on Friday, the studio set a 2023 release date for a new “Star Trek” movie. The project is a top secret film produced by J.J. Abrams through his Bad Robot...
View ArticleRegina King Shocked She May Be in the Running to Direct New ‘Superman’ Movie
Warner Bros.’ plans to develop a film featuring the first Black Superman have led to widespread speculation who might direct the project — but at least one top Black filmmaker was shocked to learn her...
View ArticleJJ Abrams, Matt Reeves and Bruce Timm Preview ‘Batman: Caped Crusader’...
There have been many, many animated iterations of Batman over the years, but there has never been one quite like “Batman: The Animated Series.” The series, which began in the fall of 1992 as the...
View ArticleDavid E. Kelley, J.J. Abrams to Adapt ‘Presumed Innocent’ as as Apple TV+...
Apple TV+ is adapting Scott Turow’s 1987 book “Presumed Innocent” as a limited series from J.J. Abrams and David E. Kelley. Kelley will serve as showrunner for the eight-episode limited series. Abrams,...
View ArticleGo, ‘Speed Racer,’ Go! Apple TV+ Orders Live-Action New Series From J.J. Abrams
Writer-showrunners Ron Fitzgerald and Hiram Martinez will also serve as executive producers
View ArticleAllison Janney Goes Full John Wick in Trailer for Netflix Action Film ‘Lou’...
Jurnee Smollett also stars in the film produced by J.J. Abrams which debuts Sept. 23
View Article‘Constantine’ and ‘Madame X’ Series From J.J. Abrams’ Bad Robot Not Moving...
Warner Bros. TV will shop both series to other platforms
View ArticleJ.J. Abrams Crime Caper ‘Duster’ With Rachel Hilson and Josh Holloway Lands...
The series has "propulsive storytelling, fantastic characters, and some truly bad-ass car chases," HBO Max's Sarah Aubrey says
View ArticleAmazon Rescues J.J. Abrams’‘Batman: Caped Crusader’ With 2-Season Order
The Bruce Timm, Matt Reeves and J.J. Abrams-produced animated series was initially at HBO Max
View Article‘Batman: Caped Crusader’ Animated Series Heads to Prime Video This Summer
“Batman: Caped Crusader,” a new Batman animated series from executive producers J.J. Abrams, Matt Reeves and Bruce Timm, finally heads to Prime Video this summer, with all 10 episodes hitting the...
View ArticleFirst ‘Batman: Caped Crusader’ Trailer Feels Like a Return to ’90s Animated...
In 1992, “Batman: The Animated Series” debuted and changed the landscape of children’s television, using darker storytelling, complex characterizations and stark stylization. Now, more than 30 years...
View ArticleJenna Ortega in Talks to Join Glen Powell in J.J. Abrams’ New Movie
Jenna Ortega is in talks to join Glen Powell in J.J. Abrams’ forthcoming, untitled Warner Bros. movie. Ortega will next be seen in Warner Bros.’ “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice,” and would star alongside...
View ArticleJ.J. Abrams’ Bad Robot Inks 2-Year First-Look Deal With Warner Bros. TV
J.J. Abrams’ Bad Robot has closed a new first-look film and TV deal with Warner Bros. Television, with the pact expected to be non-exclusive and last for two years, two people familiar with the matter...
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