Barack and Michelle Obama‘s Higher Ground Productions, the company they created in partnership with Netflix, has finally unveiled its initial slate of projects. Ranging from scripted and unscripted content, including feature-length films and documentaries, they include a Frederick Douglass biopic and a period drama set in the fashion world penned by Callie Khouri. The announcement was made by[…]
Phil Lord and Chris Miller, fresh off having a major creative role in the critically acclaimed Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse, are jumping ship. The filmmaking duo are leaving 20th Century Fox to set up a new overall deal at Sony Picture Entertainment. The deal mostly revolves around overseeing a slew of TV shows based on Marvel comic characters. […]
In an interview with Variety, Avengers: Endgame star Elizabeth Olsen has revealed new details about the upcoming Disney+ and Marvel series WandaVision, confirming that the show, about her superhero character, Wanda Maximoff/Scarlet Witch, will be set in the 1950s with filming scheduled to begin this fall. Olsen in the interview said: “There’s quite a few other comic books[…]
Netflix has just released the premiere aate, a first trailer and images of its new social thriller anthology drama series starring Renée Zellweger, who debuts for the first time on TV. From Revenge and Swingtown creator Mike Kelley, the series is called What/If. In the new trailer for the show, which dropped on Tuesday, we follow the 49-year-old through a[…]
With the streaming wars set to heat up thanks to the release of Disney+ and Apple+, Netflix are attempting to counter. However, while their rivals are developing Marvel-related shows, or bringing in big movie stars for a TV series, Netflix have decided that their best counterpunch is…Mike Myers? The streaming giant has ordered a six-episode, half-hour limited comedy[…]