Matt Reeves
How Andy Serkis and Matt Reeves Supported ‘Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes’
Andy Serkis and Matt Reeves, who collaborated on 2014’s Dawn of the Planet of the Apes and 2017’s War for the Planet of the Apes, may not lead the new adaptation, but still played a role in Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes. At the film’s Los Angeles premiere on Thursday, Kingdom director Wes […]
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‘The Batman Part II’ Delayed a Year to 2026
The Batman Part II is flying off to a new date. The film will now open Oct. 2, 2026. That’s back a full year from its previous date. Batman 2 wasn’t the only notable change made to Warner Bros. release calendar on Tuesday: The Maggie Gyllenhaal-directed The Bride!, starring Christian Bale, will take Batman 2‘s […]
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‘Felicity’ Rewatch Podcast Coming From J.J. Abrams, Cast
Nearly 22 years after its finale, Felicity is back — in a rewatch podcast featuring the cast. The Ringer and Bad Robot Audio have announced Dear Felicity, a podcast that revisits the beloved WB series, which will debut March 13. The podcast, the name of which calls back to the show’s cassette tape messages between […]
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Barry Keoghan Says He Spent $10 on Props to Make Audition Tape for Riddler Role in ‘The Batman’
Barry Keoghan revealed what went into creating his viral self-tape audition for the role of the Riddler in Matt Reeves’ The Batman. Though he ultimately landed the role of the Joker in the 2022 film, the Saltburn actor said he initially heard there was an opening in the movie for the supervillain and decided to […]
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‘Batman: Caped Crusader’ Moves to Amazon With Two-Season Order
Batman: Caped Crusader has found a new home at Amazon. The streamer and retail giant has handed out a two-season order for the animated series, which was originally set up at HBO Max. Caped Crusader landed at the Jennifer Salke-led streamer following Warner Bros. Animation parent company Warner Bros. Discovery scrapping the show in August […]
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‘Cloverfield’ at 15: Director Matt Reeves Talks His Doctor Visit on Set and the Tough-to-Crack Sequel
Cloverfield wasn’t Matt Reeves’ feature directorial debut, but it’s the film that put him on the trajectory towards two Planet of the Apes movies and 2022’s The Batman. Now, one would think that a found-footage monster film would be a walk in the park for a filmmaker who’s been making blockbusters look easy for the […]
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‘The Batman’ Filmmaker Matt Reeves Inks Overall Film, TV Deal With Warner Bros.
The Batman filmmaker Matt Reeves is staying in the Warner Bros. family. Reeves and his 6th & Idaho banner have signed a first-look deal with the film studio and re-upped with Warner Bros. TV, The Hollywood Reporter has confirmed. Reeves is attached to direct and co-write a sequel to The Batman, the Robert Pattinson film […]
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‘The Batman 2’: Mattson Tomlin to Co-Write Script With Matt Reeves
Screenwriter Mattson Tomlin is once again heeding the call of the Bat-Signal. Tomlin is reteaming with Matt Reeves to write The Batman 2, the follow-up to Reeves’ well-received Robert Pattinson-starring take on the Caped Crusader that proved to be a hit with audiences. Plot details are being kept in the Batcave. It is not even […]
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‘The Batman’ Sequel Set With Robert Pattinson and Director Matt Reeves
The Batman — returns. Warner Bros. and DC announced Tuesday night at CinemaCon that The Batman is officially getting a sequel. “Matt took one of our most iconic and beloved superheroes and delivered a fresh vision,” Warner Bros. movie chief Toby Emmerich said during the studio’s highly anticipated slate presentation. “Matt Reeves, Rob Pattinson and […]
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‘The Batman’ Fan Video Meticulously Edits Adam West and TV Series Villains Into Latest Film
Holy crafty project, Batman! A recent video created by YouTube’s Corridor channel meticulously and delightfully overlays footage from the iconic 1960s Batman series into The Batman film trailer. The video is only 90 seconds long — but is so much fun that it feels longer. Along with Adam West’s Batman, Burt Ward’s Robin makes an […]
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Box Office: ‘The Batman’ Earns Another $36M, Hits $300M Domestically
There’s no stopping The Batman. The hit Warner Bros.-DC movie placed No. 1 at the box office for the third consecutive weekend, grossing $36 million for a superhero-like domestic total of $300.1 million and nearly $600 million worldwide after earning another $49.1 million overseas for a foreign tally of $298 million. One downer: With 43 […]
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‘The Batman’ Headed for Weak China Opening Amid COVID Outbreak, Cinema Closures
Hollywood can’t seem to catch a break in China lately. Just as U.S. studio tentpoles were beginning to return to the country at scale, a COVID outbreak spanning two thirds of China’s provinces is shuttering cinemas and casting a pall over local consumer activity all over again. Approximately 30 percent of all Chinese movie theaters […]
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