Thunderbolts‘ Jake Schreier talks about Toy Story 3‘s influence on his Marvel movie. Rumplestiltskin is using this public domain horror moment to return to the genre. Plus, what’s coming on Common Side Effects and Yellowjackets. Spoilers get!
James Bond
Jeff Sneider’s latest newsletter alleges that Amazon may have tapped producer David Heyman to guide its new creative control of the Bond franchise–adding further speculation that Heyman’s history with him on Gravity could bring director Alfonso Cuarón on board for a movie.
Thunderbolts
Speaking to Empire, director Jake Schreier discussed the surprising influence of a Pixar movie on his Marvel team-up.
I had Toy Story 3 in there. It wasn’t as focused on a genre as much as dynamics amongst characters. They all have that dynamic of a team that is thrown together. That [furnace] sequence works so well because you’ve come to care about these characters so much. Can they get out of the trash can together?
Rumplestiltskin
Rumplestiltskin returns to the horror genre in the trailer for his new self-titled movie unrelated to (but highly resembling, design-wise…) 1995’s Rumplestiltskin.
Our Happy Place
Each morning, a woman awakens to find herself buried progressively deeper in the woods outside her house with no memory of how she got there in the trailer for Our Happy Place.
It Feeds
Elsewhere, a young girl enters a psych ward claiming an invisible entity is feeding on her in the trailer for It Feeds, starring Ashley Greene and Shawn Ashmore.
Night of the Zoopocalypse
Zombie tree frogs attack in a new clip from Night of the Zoopocalypse.
Gremlins: The Wild Batch
Deadline reports Deadwood‘s Timothy Olyphant and Robin Weigert are set to appear in the second half of Gremlins: The Wild Batch, airing this April 10 on Max. Olyphant will lend his voice to Johnny Appleseed, while Weigert is set to reprise her role as Calamity Jane. The outlet additionally states Yvette Nicole Brown and SungWon Cho will guest-star in undisclosed roles.
SurrealEstate
Syfy has released a trailer for third season of SurrealEstate premiering this April 3.
Daredevil: Born Again
Muse debuts in the trailer for next week’s episode of Daredevil: Born Again.
Common Side Effects
A clip from this week’s episode of Common Side Effects confirms Marshall survives his first assassination attempt in prison.
Yellowjackets
Finally, Shanua forms a reluctant alliance with Walter to solve Lottie’s murder in a clip from today’s new episode of Yellowjackets.
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