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Renfield Director on Making an Indirect 'Dracula' Sequel Film
Nicolas Cage as Dracula in Renfield, directed by Chris McKay © 2023 UNIVERSAL STUDIOS All Rights Reserved. Renfield: An Unlikely Sequel to Tod Browning's Dracula Movie When asked about possible tiles to other character-focused titles, filmmaker Chris McKay tells Collider, "Well, in the beginning of the movie—this isn't a spoiler because it's literally in the first five[...]
Renfield: First Trailer, Images, and Poster Look Awesome
Among them are Marvel, DC, Star Trek, and Star Wars, but the wildest project he's worked on involves one of his frequent collaborators, director Chris McKay in Universal's Renfield While promoting his latest action drama in Paramount+'s Teen Wolf: The Movie, Brewster spoke to Bleeding Cool about working with McKay and his admiration for his[...]
Mondo Releasing Four New Universal Monsters Tiki Mugs
Renfield is Dracula's assistant, and the film is based on a pitch made by Kirkman. Chris McKay will helm the project, Rick and Morty writer Ryan Ridley will spin the tale of Renfield, and it will be produced by Skybound Entertainment's Robert Kirkman, David Alpert, Bryan Furst, and Sean Furst[...]
Amazon Posts First Teaser For Chris Pratt's The Tomorrow War
Simmons, Betty Gilpin, Sam Richardson, Edwin Hodge, Jasmine Mathews, Ryan Kiera Armstrong, and Keith Powers; the film is directed by Chris McKay and written by Zach Dean In a reverse-Terminator situation, time-travelers come back thirty years to warn us that we are losing a war with an alien race Pratt stars as a teacher who jumps[...]
“Ghost Draft”: Sam Richardson Cast, Betty Gilpin, J.K. Simmons in Talks to Join
Simmons are in talks to sign on. Editorial credit: Kathy Hutchins / Shutterstock.com Directed by Chris McKay (The Lego Batman Movie) and written by Zach Dean (Deadfall, 24 Hours to Live) and Bill Dubuque (The Accountant, Ozark), Ghost Draft follows a husband and father who is drafted to fight a future war, which the fate of humanity[...]
Warner Bros. Live-Action 'Jonny Quest' Gains Director Chris McKay
We're getting a live-action Jonny Quest film from Warner Bros., and it looks like we may know who's directing the feature. Director Chris McKayPhoto by Kathy Hutchins / Shutterstock.com Chris McKay, who previously helmed The LEGO Batman Movie for WB, has been tapped for the director's seat, at least according to The Wrap. Yes, this is the same live-action Jonny[...]
Nightwing #24
is going through a restructuring of their DC Comics film slate, questions are starting to arise about that Nightwing film again. Director Chris McKayPhoto by Kathy Hutchins / Shutterstock.com The Batman LEGO Movie director Chris McKay has been reportedly working on a film about Dick Grayson for sometime, but delays and pushbacks have prevented the project from really[...]
LEGO Batman Director On Casting Two-Face
If you haven't seen the movie yet and don't want to know who voiced Two-Face, then go away before it's ruined for you. . . . . . . The LEGO Batman Movie director Chris Mckay talked with EW.com about a variety of different topics including which villains he wasn't able to use and what it was like pitching Alfred to Ralph[...]
New Poster For LEGO Batman Movie Is Released (UPDATE)
A new poster for The Lego Batman Movie was released today and it features a lot of DC characters that will be making appearances in the upcoming film. The Lego Batman Movie is directed by Chris McKay and stars Will Arnett, Ralph Fiennes, Jenny Slate, Michael Cera, Rosario Dawson, and Zach Galifianakis It will be released[...]
Twenty-Seven Years Later, Billy Dee Williams Is Two-Face In (Lego) Batman Movie [Updated]
But finally, balance has been restored to the force, as the Star Wars actor will play Two-Face at last – in The Lego Batman Movie. The news was announced via the Twitter account of director Chris McKay, when asked by a fan if Williams would voice the character: He does https://t.co/sf1x4NtRzS — Chris McKay (@buddboetticher) November 30, 2016 The happy[...]
Lego Batman To Get Solo Film
Word is that a Lego Batman spin-off is being fast-tracked and the Lego Movie sequel is being delayed so its director, Chris McKay, can helm the Lego Batman movie The movie is to be written by Seth Grahame-Smith with a 2017 release date and Will Arnett is said to be returning to voice the main character.   Lego[...]
New He-Man Movie Director Shortlist: Harald Zwart, Chris McKay, Mike Cahill
Chu, but how about Harald Zwart, Chris McKay or Mike Cahill instead? The Wrap reports these are three of guys Universal are looking to hand over directing duties on their He-Man and the Masters of the Universe franchise reboot to. Well, it must be said, this shortlist is a rather disappointing downgrade compared to the previous[...]