Black Panther Premiere, Ryan Murphy’s Deal at Netflix, Swamp Thing & More! – Meet the Movie Press

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Today’s Topics:

2:00- ‘Black Panther’ rakes in 25.2 Million for Thursday Night

15:00- Lucas Films hires A Women of Color to Direct yet there has been no announcement.

20:00-  Jeff saw ‘Red Sparrow.’ and Loved It

23:30- X-Men Kitty Pryde film: ‘143’

26:40- ‘Cloverfield Paradox’ 5 million Views within a Week

30:30- Ryan Murphy’s deal with Netflix Rumored to be $300 Million

35:30- Paul King is in talks to do a ‘Willy Wonka’ movie for Warner Bros

40:40- ‘Call of Duty’ Film finds its Director with Stefano Sollima

41:10- ‘Den of Thieves’ Sequel Announced

45:40- Michael Fassbender to star in ‘Kung Fury,’ feature film…for some reason.

46:50- ‘House Party,’ reboot coming from Lebron James

48:40- Melissa McCarthy and Tiffany Haddish to star in ‘The Kitchen’

49:00- Alex Garland interested Swamp Thing film

50:20- Chris Columbus to direct a ‘5 Nights at Freddy’s’ film

50:40- “Alita Battle Angel” pushed back to December

51:00- Stephen Chbosky is doing a Dr. Seus Movie.

51:30- Jason Statham doing ‘Killer’s Game.’

52:10- Timothee Chalamet to play Henry V; directed by David Michod  

– Chalamet’s Beautiful Boy set for October release by Amazon

53:00- Short Films being Adapted

-’Larry’

-’Teddy Bears Are for Lovers’

53:35- ‘Finest Kind,’ a Boston Thriller starring Jake Gyllenhaal,Ansel Elgort and Zendaya

53:45- Dev Patel to star in Armando Iannucci’s as David Copperfield

54:00- Lebron was involved in a spec for Legendary called ‘Hustle.’

54:20- Jim Parsons to star in ‘The Legend of Georgia McBride’

54:40- Robert Pattinson joins Robert Eggers’ ‘The Lighthouse’

56:20- ‘Get Out,’ and ‘Call Me By Your Name’ won some WGA Awards

56:30- James Hetfield joins the Ted Bundy Movie

57:00- Joaquin Phoenix to star in standalone ‘Joker,’ movie

58:20- Fangoria has been resurrected

59:00- Box Office Releases

-Black Panther

-Early Man

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