lady macbeth
Deadline reports film adaptation of Ava Reed’s novel lady macbeth Now in development with Kari Skogland (maid story) is directly connected. Written for the screen by Oscar nominee Emma Donoghue (room), a “gothic feminist retelling” of Shakespeare’s play reimagines one of literature’s most enduring figures through a dark, intimate lens, following a young noblewoman thrust into a politically arranged marriage in a brutal medieval world. As she navigates survival, power, and identity within a system designed to constrain her, her transformation unfolds in a portrait of ambition, resilience, and consequence.
Fall
Deadline also reports that Sarah Michelle Gellar and Rudy Pankow will star FallA “supernatural romance” from director Mali Elfman. Based on the original script by Noga Panueli (meet cute), the story testifies that the Grim Reaper (Geller) and the Devil (Panko) “meet cute at a three-day destination wedding, fall in love after colliding at the event where they have each come to sow their own form of chaos.”
mummy 4
During his recent appearance at the Monte-Carlo Television Festival (via Variety), actor John Hannah joined Arnold Vosloo (Imhotep) and Kevin J. O’Connor (Benny) appeared to confirm both would (somehow) also return. mummy 4.
You’ve heard all the rumors and it’s true. Everyone is back. There will be some surprises. Arnold [Vosloo]Who I’m still great friends with, and my second favorite: Kevin J. O’Connor. He is a brilliant actor. What’s interesting is that we recently went to this conference and this guy came up to us. He was wearing a mask. He asked if Kevin J. O’Connor was there too, I said no, and then he took off his mask. It was Kevin. I gave it to Brendan [Fraser] Screaming, he came over and everyone was hugging Kevin. Later, he joined us on the panel. Kevin had strayed a bit from the path; He was moved home to care for his father at the end of his life. But then we found him again. Brendan had already whispered in my ear about the possibility of this happening and official contact was made shortly thereafter.
black diamond
Variety reports Fangoria Studios and Panic Entertainment are teaming up with director Ernest Dickerson (Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight) on the film adaptation of the folk horror comic book, black diamond. Written for the screen by series creator Brendan Columbus, the film will “follow Owen and Victoria Welch’s family ski trip that turns into a nightmare. When their son is kidnapped by a mysterious cult, the couple is pushed to the brink and faced with a soul-crushing ultimatum: sacrifice another child or lose their child forever.”
rythm
According to Screen Rant, the film is based on the Liminal Space Horror video game, rythmAlready scheduled for release on December 25, 2026 through Rebel Raider Media and Grit Picture Show. Said to be “inspired by the growing popularity of liminal spaces and Internet folklore surrounding vast, unexplored environments,” the film will follow a teen trapped inside a seemingly endless aquatic maze of swimming pools, giant water slides, flooded corridors and impossible architecture. Disappears forever.”
toy story 6
Speaking to Screen Rant, toy story 5 When asked if there was a plan for this, director Andrew Stanton replied, “I think that’s the pattern”. toy story 6.
So hopefully, I think that’s the pattern, if it continues. So I always knew there was a natural possibility to follow Bonnie and follow her life, and see what happens to the toys if that continues. So that seed was always there. It’s like a series doesn’t know if it will be picked up for the next season. We’ll always end it like it could end here, but we’ve passed the badge from Woody to Jessie at the end of 4 if it continues. So this has always been the mentality.
Dinosaurs of the Wild West
Luke Sparke, director of the Dinosaurs in Vietnam film, primitive warhas released a teaser of his next project: Dinosaurs of the Wild West.
Untitled Jimmy Olsen/Gorilla Grodd series
In conversation with Good Nerd super girlAt the Brazilian premiere, Peter Safran revealed that the Gorilla Grodd TV series will begin shooting later this year.
We talked about the Gorilla Grodd show, which we will start shooting this year. Well this is big news. I probably shouldn’t have said that.
DC CEO Peter Safran has confirmed that Gorilla Grodd told HBO that he is Nessie before ANO. Tinha o rumor de que serial uma series with Jimmy Olsen!
Batman Brave and The Bold has just been confirmed and a statement has been released regarding Liga da Justica 👀 pic.twitter.com/USoCbUW6Ox
— Good Nerd (@GoodNerd23) June 15, 2026
In response, James Gunn clarified on the threads that it is Jimmy Olsen. And Gorilla Grodd series.
It’s both the Jimmy Olsen and Gorilla Grodd shows. And it’s one of my favorite projects. We will start filming soon.
Events at Unity Farm
Deadline also reports author Geoffrey Thorne (eyes of wakanda, Shakti: Book II: Ghosts, Batman: Caped Crusader) “Steampunky” VR video games are taking over, Event at Unity Farm, In a live-action TV series. The story will follow Ruth Bowie, “A reserved teenager descended from a matriarchal lineage of witches” and “As his family returns to the titular farm, a mysterious parcel of land that harbors untold supernatural horrors.” According to the outlet, Thorne will “expand on the characters established in the game, lean into the multi-generational nature of the Bowie family legacy and emphasize contemporary YA themes, according to the producers.”
Crestar and the Night Stallion
Deadline also mentions comic book illustrator and co-creator Darick Robertson boysTeaming up with “Detroit-based” Exodus Pictures on a planned multimedia franchise title Crestar and the Night Stallion. It is described as a “superhero action adventure” series that “balances the hilarious and heroic with the frightening and heartfelt”, with the story “following two homegrown heroes who hail from Detroit and Dearborn, Michigan. Crestar, a war veteran vigilante known as the Guardian of Detroit, meets a young man named Ali who he believes may be the world’s first superhuman and brings him to justice against corruption, tyranny, and trains to join his fight against evil. Ali soon dons the Night Stallion mask to fight crime, but he has to balance his new life with his Arabian family life.” As the outlet notes, plans are for “a live-action TV series” to be adapted after the release of the first two crestar Graphic novel this July 1st.
Pluribus
Finally, Vince Gilligan provided Deadline with an update on the second season Pluribus.
Well, we’re a little past the halfway mark [of the writing process]. My writers and I figure out the episodes, and it always — every season of every show — starts out tough. And then you stick with it for a long time. I’m starting to get to the point where I’m thinking, ‘I’m looking forward to shooting this and people seeing it, because I’m digging it.
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