Hasbro and Legendary are in talks with Blackberry director Matt Johnson to direct their live action adaptation of Magic: The Gathering, marking the first step towards building a Magic movie and TV universe. With over 50 million fans globally, the card game is known for its fantasy races, wizards, creatures, and spells set in a sprawling multiverse. Johnson, known for his indie films like BlackBerry and Operation Avalanche, could bring a unique creative energy to the franchise, potentially delivering an epic fantasy adventure on the scale of The Lord of the Rings.
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New Featurettes For The Exorcist Horror Film THE RITUAL Focus on The True Story of Emma Schmidt
XYZ Films has released featurettes for the horror film The Ritual, starring Al Pacino and Dan Stevens. The film, based on a true story, follows two priests—one questioning his faith and the other confronting a troubled past—as they attempt to save a possessed young woman through a series of exorcisms. Directed by David Midell, The Ritual aims to authentically depict the documented case of Emma Schmidt and is set for theatrical release on April 18,...
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