Despite the studio's plans for many sequels, we don't have a solid release date yet for Night Has Fallen, although if they stick to the every-three-years schedule of the first three, we can expect the fourth one sometime in 2022. Reading the summary makes me really, really want to read the sequel but with looking at all the reviews, I'm slightly saddened to know that there are so many low stars. Maggie Levin, the writer and director of Into the Dark, will be writing the screenplay. Some films get theatrical or streaming sequels while others get turned into TV series, but if you're the Nicolas Cage treasure hunting film National Treasure, you get both. The film will be helmed by Underwater director Will Eubank from a script by Happy Death Day scribe Christopher Landon, and after a bit of shuffling due to the COVID-19 pandemic, has settled on a release date of March 4, 2022. For anyone who spent their childhood staying up late at night reading the spine-tingling Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark short story collections by Alvin Schwartz and illustrator Stephen Gammell, the news that master horror filmmaker Guillermo del Toro was adapting some of those stories into a feature film was likely creepy music to their ears. While original reports assumed that the new Face/Off film would be a reboot with a totally new cast taking on the story, Barrett and Wingard were quick to clarify on social media that they had no intention of reimagining the original, which Wingard wrote was "a perfect action movie.". Due to the busy schedules of the franchise's A-list cast and director Jon M. Chu, who is currently working on adapting Lin-Manuel Miranda's musical In the Heights for the big screen, it may be a while before everyone can get together again for the next two installments in the Crazy Rich Asians saga. The first film starred Diesel as a warrior cursed with immortality after slaying the Witch Queen in the 13th century, and Michael Caine as the "Dolan," a modern-day priest tasked with helping keep the peace between witches and humans. Yet, this opening scene accurately sets the tone for Fede Alvarez's James Bond-style save-the-world shenanigans. That there could have been so much more to the story had we not had to keep going over and over each event. This is a companion novel to Firefly Lane and I suggest you read that one first before you read this one. It could be a symbiotic relationship.". And according to The Hollywood Reporter, part two will focus on Lucius, the son of Maximus' old flame, Lucilla. Welcome to Script to Pieces, a recurring feature at Wicked Horror where we look at the best, most interesting and at times most unbelievable horror movies In the latest Script to Pieces, we run down the long history of the female-driven Lost Boys sequel, Lost Girls. If all goes according to schedule, The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It will ghost into theaters on June 4, 2021. My least favorite part of any sequel is the the recap. I think Laurie, Allyson, and Karen pissed him off a little bit, by locking him in the basement, because his retaliation is next level." Nowlin. While there's no word yet on when we can expect to see The War With Grandpa 2 in theaters, we can only hope that when it finally does release, it will be under far less harrowing circumstances. Fury Road offered a new spin on the post-apocalyptic tale, casting Tom Hardy as Max and shifting focus to Charlize Theron's rage-fueled Imperator Furiosa. Mel Gibson's The Passion of the Christ focuses on the last hours of Jesus Christ's life, following the holy man as he undergoes torture after torture before his death on a cross. While critics were underwhelmed, the movie attracted quite a few eyeballs. In response to the sequel news on Twitter, Chaganty wrote, "It's true. I was so pleased with the detail and depth that Kristin Hannah used in this book to reveal the True Cloud...a.k.a. "Any great magician knows, you can't keep doing the same tricks. Although The Lion King 2 seems like an outlier in Jenkins' filmography, the director sounds excited about working on the sequel for Disney, saying, "Having the opportunity to work with Disney on expanding this magnificent tale of friendship, love and legacy while furthering my work chronicling the lives and souls of folk within the African diaspora is a dream come true.". We appear to be in the midst of an Eddie Murphy renaissance. Jenkins won't be writing The Lion King 2, but will instead be working from a script by Jeff Nathanson, who also penned the first Lion King. That's gonna happen.". 'Tiny Pretty Things' is based on a book by Sona Charaipotra and Dhonielle Clayton, who wrote a sequel called 'Shiny Broken Pieces' that could serve as inspiration for Season 2. Kate and Tully had an epic friendship between two completely different young women that lasted a lifetime. Speaking to Collider in 2019, Stallone confirmed that he was "done with Creed" because "there's nothing more I can do there," before going on to say that he had an idea for a new Rocky film that the star, writer, and director called "vital. Now, that new franchise is also getting a sequel, which was previously set to release March 19, 2021 but was then delayed indefinitely due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The sequel will find Buster and his friends hoping to perform "at the most prestigious venue in the entertainment world," according to Variety. Between the lack of critical acclaim and the lack of commercial success, it wasn't the type of film that typically gets a sequel, yet in August 2020, we learned that a new 47 Ronin adventure is on deck at Universal 1440 Entertainment, the production arm of Universal Studios Home Entertainment, and will be headed straight to Netflix. Speaking to Collider, Nielsen said that the sequel was still "on the ledger," and when asked if she'd be willing to return as Lucilla, she said, "It would obviously be amazing, and I know that a lot of people want to see more of that.". Although Paramount hasn't yet revealed anything definitive about the plot or characters for Transformers 7, producer Lorenzo Di Bonaventura previously revealed that the studio wasn't interested in developing a direct sequel to The Last Knight, and that the next Transformers film wouldn't pick up where that one left off. All of these characters previously appeared in other Resident Evil films, although they were all played by different actors. These feelings stemmed from me being a mother, having a mother, and having a best friend or two or three. Based on the novel of the same name by Beth Reekles, The Kissing Booth made waves on Netflix in 2018 when, despite scathing reviews from critics, the film proved to be a smash success with teen viewers, with one in three viewers rewatching the teen rom-com, a rate that is 30 percent higher than the average re-watch rate of other films on the streamer. Adapted from the popular Tomb Raider video game series, the first film follows adventurous archaeologist Lara Croft as she journeys into perilous locations in search of her missing father. But there will be good days, too, months and years of them. But, oh, this was so not what I was expecting or wanting out of this book. The stinger at the end of the movie seemed to hint at the setup for a sequel, introducing the popular video game character Tails, who is Sonic's best friend and sidekick in the game. Although rumor has it that a third Sherlock Holmes film starring Robert Downey Jr. has always been part of the Warner Bros. plan, the actor has spent the past decade anchoring the Marvel Cinematic Universe as the genius billionaire playboy philanthropist Tony Stark, a.k.a. While the film's release date has been shuffled around a bit, Hotel Transylvania 4 is currently set for a theatrical release on August 6, 2021. I feel like so much time was wasted rereading each scene from a different perspective. Each Predator installment thus far has focused on groups of people being hunted by a race of alien trophy hunters. Rothman previously helped write the screenplay for 22 Jump Street, and co-directed Lord and Miller's acclaimed animated film Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse. Girl in Pieces - Part 1: Pages 3 - 50 Summary & Analysis Kathleen Glasgow This Study Guide consists of approximately 74 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Girl in Pieces. Taking to his Instagram, Stallone announced in July of 2019 that the sequel was back on, via a photo of the star in his Expendables gear and the caption, "All of those July 4th Fireworks got my mind going! Set in 1968, Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark followed a group of teens who are horrified to realize that the terrifying stories written in a book they found are becoming a reality. I read the first book. Selena Gomez — who voices Dracula's daughter, Mavis, in the franchise — is returning to the cast of the fourth film and will also be serving as executive producer this time around. I do love a sequel so was happy to read this after reading Firefly Lane last year. Speaking to Moviehole, Jonathan Betuel, the writer of the original film, said of the sequel, "It's not a remake. Released in 2013, the first Now You See Me starred Jesse Eisenberg, Woody Harrelson, Isla Fisher, and Dave Franco as a group of magicians who banded together to pull off an elaborate heist in order to earn entrance to an elite secret society. However, now that Downey has finally exited the MCU for good (save, perhaps, for an encore appearance in Black Widow), he finally has time to team up with Watson (Jude Law, also expected to return) and solve one more case. I would still do it the same way -– I would do it as tangible puppets, not CGI. Nearly a quarter century after the first Scream slashed its way into theaters, a fifth installment in the deliciously self-aware horror franchise has wrapped filming and is headed to theaters in 2022. Although director Aneesh Chaganty and writer Sev Ohanian are returning for the sequel, Searching 2 will feature a new mystery featuring an entirely new cast of characters. In a Facebook post, writer and director Kevin Smith wrote, "And now that everything has been canceled for a month or two, I will have time to finish the Twilight of the Mallrats and Clerks 3 scripts. As for when this back-to-back shooting might happen, it could still be a ways off. Despite being forced to alter its original plan, My Spy did well enough on Prime Video that the streamer is now exploring possibilities for a sequel, which would bring back Bautista, Coleman, and director Peter Segal. After two sequels starring original actor Peter Weller, the franchise was rebooted in 2014, with actor Joel Kinnaman and director Jose Padilha. All the pieces seem to add up to The Last Witch Hunter quietly fading into oblivion, yet according to Diesel, his immortal character Kaulder may be embarking on another witchy adventure after all. Also joining the cast for the fifth Scream outing will be In the Heights star Melissa Barrera, who will be playing a new character. So while the sequel still has a long path to travel before it makes it to theaters, Betuel is hopeful it will get there. It seems the barnyard is in for a casting shake-up, as it has been reported that the two lead voice roles of Rocky and Ginger have been recast. Bad Boys was successful enough to earn a sequel, Bad Boys II, which came out in 2003. "He doesn't ascend into the sky on a rocket-powered marmalade jar.". The newest take on the magician-heist franchise will be penned by Top Gun: Maverick writer Eric Warren Singer, who will reportedly introduce new characters into the illusion-filled world of the films while also bringing back the original cast. It may not be all flowery and pretty but it is real life. ** While I felt confident that I would like Fly Away (because I've enjoyed the other Kristin Hannah novels I've read), I wasn't expecting to be so absurdly touched and so emotionally blown away by this book. Commercially, the film performed significantly under expectations, and reviews were mostly abysmal, with Rotten Tomatoes summarizing it as "grim, plodding, and an overall ill fit for Vin Diesel's particular charms." So while a new installment in the Star Trek movie universe still seems likely at some point, we'll have to wait and see whether that turns out to be a sequel, spinoff, reboot, or something else entirely. These feelings stemmed from me being a mother, having a mother, and having a best friend or two or three. As for the plot, it's still very much an unknown, although it's possible that the sequel could take the form of an adaptation of another folk tale from One Thousand and One Nights. Judy Greer will also appear in Stargirl 2 as Stargirl's mother, who'll be moving her daughter out of the town of Mica, Arizona — where the first film is set — to the bigger world of Los Angeles. The movie will also star familiar names like Morgan Freeman, Antonio Banderas, Frank Grillo, and Richard E. Grant. Starring Waititi and fellow New Zealander Jemaine Clement, this improv-heavy comedy tells the story of three vampire roommates just trying to get by (and get dinner) in the 21st century. After all, how can an audience say no to the combined charisma of Ryan Reynolds and Samuel L. Jackson? However, it looks like the third Clerks will return to the original film's setting; Smith revealed in a tweet that "Clerks III takes place almost entirely at Quick Stop." Since the first Lethal Weapon hit theaters in 1987, introducing audiences to the buddy cop duo of Riggs (Mel Gibson) and Murtaugh (Danny Glover), it has spawned three sequels and a television series. Later, Trachtenberg confirmed that Skulls was indeed a fifth Predator film, but he'd intended to keep that reveal a surprise before the news was leaked by Deadline. It felt like a total shift in character to make it work for the second book. What's changed is time itself, certainly as the video world and the alien world have continued to tick away. There were several places in the first book that eluded to a story line to explain how Cloud could leave her own daughter. Joe: Retaliation. I enjoy kristin Hannah and her writing thank you for another story with these characters. Wright himself confirmed in early 2021 that three drafts of the script had indeed been completed, but that due to the COVID-19 pandemic, he wasn't sure what, if anything, the next steps might be. She shows a realistic example of what can happen to a family and friendship after the death of a matriarch. Theron told The Hollywood Reporter in an interview in July of 2020 that an Atomic Blonde sequel was in active development, and that the lockdown due to the coronavirus pandemic was actually helping move the process along, giving Theron and the writers more time to work on the script over Zoom. So I've already read Firefly Lane awhile ago actually and I've seen Fly Away but I never knew it was the sequel to it. Back in June 2016, it was reported that Braveheart scribe Randall Wallace was working on the screenplay for the sequel, which Gibson said would be a "huge undertaking" called The Resurrection. Although this one was a disappointment, I will still look forward to and read future books by this author. Some of the pieces come before Tully-and-Kate's time in Firefly Lane; others fill in the gaps from the last four years, showing us the depths of grief, loss, and pain that humans can fall to. In April 2018, The Hollywood Reporter announced that Aardman Animations — with StudioCanal and Pathe — will be revisiting the hens and roosters of Chicken Run in a brand new sequel. The long-awaited threequel to 2004's National Treasure and 2007's National Treasure: Book of Secrets seems to finally be moving forward at Disney, tapping Bad Boys 4 scribe Chris Bremner to write the script. Saving the world every couple years is a draining gig, and Downey's superhero commitments kept him from being able to take on the detective role for a third time. The project didn't stay rudderless for long, though. I bought Fly Away on Friday and kept looking at it thinking I wanted to read it, but wanted to wait to b/c then it would be over. I kept feeling like because the topics were so heavy... death, cancer, drugs/alcohol addiction, runaways, cutting, sexual/physical/emotional abuse, early mental care...that I was supposed to be more sad and depressed than I was. 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