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#universal-pictures

Zendaya takes on the role of a teenage ogre in first look at Shrek 5

Zendaya joins Shrek 5 as Felica, the teenage daughter of Shrek and Fiona, highlighting family humor and classic franchise charm.

Britney Spears Biopic in the Works

Britney Spears' memoir 'The Woman in Me' will be adapted into a feature film by Universal Pictures, with director Jon M. Chu and producer Marc Platt attached to the project.

fromPitchfork

Music

Pharrell Williams Cancels Musical Biopic Directed by Michel Gondry

Pharrell Williams cancels his musical biopic "Golden" due to creative differences on storytelling.

Music

fromPitchfork

8 months ago

Britney Spears Biopic in the Works

Britney Spears' memoir 'The Woman in Me' will be adapted into a feature film by Universal Pictures, with director Jon M. Chu and producer Marc Platt attached to the project.

fromPitchfork

Music

Pharrell Williams Cancels Musical Biopic Directed by Michel Gondry

Pharrell Williams cancels his musical biopic "Golden" due to creative differences on storytelling.

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#video-game-adaptation

Video games

Video game adaptation season is still going strong, as Jack Ryan producer Aaron Rabin is set to write a Just Cause movie

Hollywood continues to pursue video game adaptations, with a new Just Cause film in development led by experienced writers and producers.

fromGameSpot

11 months ago

Film

Just Cause Movie Lands Blue Beetle Director And New Studio

Just Cause movie, after a decade in development, advances with Angel Manuel Soto as director and Universal Pictures as the new producer.

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Video games

Video game adaptation season is still going strong, as Jack Ryan producer Aaron Rabin is set to write a Just Cause movie

Hollywood continues to pursue video game adaptations, with a new Just Cause film in development led by experienced writers and producers.

fromGameSpot

11 months ago

Film

Just Cause Movie Lands Blue Beetle Director And New Studio

Just Cause movie, after a decade in development, advances with Angel Manuel Soto as director and Universal Pictures as the new producer.

3 months ago

Video games

Robert Eggers is going from Nosferatu to werewolf thriller Werwulf and maybe this is the Dark Universe we deserved

Robert Eggers' next project is a werewolf thriller titled Werwulf, following the success of his film Nosferatu.

fromPolygon

3 months ago

Video games

A Dark Universe reboot in the year 2025? It might just work...

The Dark Universe failed to launch after The Mummy's modest success, highlighting the complexities of building cinematic universes. It is being revamped for 2025.

#christopher-nolan

fromDatebook | San Francisco Arts & Entertainment Guide

Independent films

What's Christopher Nolan's next film about? Who knows! But it's seemingly already got a release date and a big name attached to it

Christopher Nolan's next film with Universal is set for a July 17, 2026 release, continuing his successful collaboration after Oppenheimer.

Film

Christopher Nolan's next film is based on 'The Odyssey'

Christopher Nolan's upcoming film adaptation of Homer's "The Odyssey" will be shot in IMAX, marking a first for this epic tale.

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Miscellaneous

Christopher Nolan's Mysterious New Movie Will Repeat 'Oppenheimer's Best Trick

Christopher Nolan's shift from Warner Bros. to Universal Pictures has revitalized his cinematic endeavors, starting with the success of 'Oppenheimer.'

Film

Christopher Nolan's next film is based on 'The Odyssey'

Christopher Nolan's adaptation of Homer's 'The Odyssey' is set for a summer 2026 release, promising groundbreaking IMAX technology.

Independent films

fromDatebook | San Francisco Arts & Entertainment Guide

What's Christopher Nolan's next film about? Who knows! But it's seemingly already got a release date and a big name attached to it

Christopher Nolan's next film with Universal is set for a July 17, 2026 release, continuing his successful collaboration after Oppenheimer.

Film

Christopher Nolan's next film is based on 'The Odyssey'

Christopher Nolan's upcoming film adaptation of Homer's "The Odyssey" will be shot in IMAX, marking a first for this epic tale.

Miscellaneous

fromInverse

Christopher Nolan's Mysterious New Movie Will Repeat 'Oppenheimer's Best Trick

Christopher Nolan's shift from Warner Bros. to Universal Pictures has revitalized his cinematic endeavors, starting with the success of 'Oppenheimer.'

Film

Christopher Nolan's next film is based on 'The Odyssey'

Christopher Nolan's adaptation of Homer's 'The Odyssey' is set for a summer 2026 release, promising groundbreaking IMAX technology.

more#christopher-nolan

#wicked

fromPolygon

Video games

Thank goodness! Wicked screenings for theater kids arrive just in time for Christmas

Universal is launching sing-along screenings of 'Wicked' in over 1,000 theaters starting December 25, enhancing audience engagement and experience.

5 months ago

Miscellaneous

Universal addresses rumor Ariana Grande was paid $15M for 'Wicked' - while Cynthia Erivo got a measly $1M

The rumor of a significant pay disparity between Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo for 'Wicked' has been officially denied.

fromConsequence

Miscellaneous

Wicked: Part 2 renamed to Wicked: For Good

Universal Pictures has announced a sequel to Wicked titled Wicked: For Good, set to release on November 21, 2025.

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Miscellaneous

Lexus Teams Up with Universal Pictures' "Wicked" for an "OZmazing" Campaign | stupidDOPE

Lexus is partnering with Universal Pictures for a marketing campaign themed around the film adaptation of 'Wicked,' featuring the Lexus TX.

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Miscellaneous

This Wicked-Themed NYC Suite Will Transport You Straight To The Emerald City

Hilton's Wicked suite offers an immersive themed experience for guests in Midtown Manhattan, celebrating the upcoming movie premiere.

fromPolygon

Video games

Thank goodness! Wicked screenings for theater kids arrive just in time for Christmas

Universal is launching sing-along screenings of 'Wicked' in over 1,000 theaters starting December 25, enhancing audience engagement and experience.

5 months ago

Miscellaneous

Universal addresses rumor Ariana Grande was paid $15M for 'Wicked' - while Cynthia Erivo got a measly $1M

The rumor of a significant pay disparity between Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo for 'Wicked' has been officially denied.

fromConsequence

Miscellaneous

Wicked: Part 2 renamed to Wicked: For Good

Universal Pictures has announced a sequel to Wicked titled Wicked: For Good, set to release on November 21, 2025.

fromstupidDOPE

Miscellaneous

Lexus Teams Up with Universal Pictures' "Wicked" for an "OZmazing" Campaign | stupidDOPE

Lexus is partnering with Universal Pictures for a marketing campaign themed around the film adaptation of 'Wicked,' featuring the Lexus TX.

fromSecret NYC

Miscellaneous

This Wicked-Themed NYC Suite Will Transport You Straight To The Emerald City

Hilton's Wicked suite offers an immersive themed experience for guests in Midtown Manhattan, celebrating the upcoming movie premiere.

more#wicked

fromConsequence

Miscellaneous

Meet the Parents 4 in the works with Robert De Niro and Ben Stiller

A fourth Meet the Parents film is in development, with the original cast expected to return.

5 months ago

Video games

Back to the Future's original director isn't interested in making a fourth film, but there is one idea that would get him to make another one

Robert Zemeckis is humorously approached by Universal every few years about a new Back to the Future film, but it's unlikely to happen.