Fangoria sets its sights on Malay horror for a new remake. Get a brutal look at the next chapter of Fear Street. Kevin Feige continues to hype up Black Widow. Plus, a look at the Addams Family’s return, more Jungle Cruise footage, and what’s next for Fort Salem. Spoilers, away!
John Wick: Chapter 4
Deadline confirms the one and only Lance Reddick will indeed return as Charon in John Wick: Chapter 4.
Untitled Spy Thriller
Meanwhile, Observer reports Bryce Dallas Howard, Samuel L. Jackson, and Sam Rockwell are attached to star in a currently untitled spy thriller from Matthew Vaughn concerning “a best-selling spy novelist who turns out to be a world-class spy suffering from amnesia.”
Sitora
According to Variety, Fangoria Studios will produce Sitora, a remake of the lost Malay 1964 horror film, Sitora Harimau Jadian, from director Diffan Sina Norman. The story centres on “a tyrannical shaman who puffs up the threat of a supernatural half-man, half-tiger as a means of preserving his feudal control.” Malaysian actor Wan Hanafi Su is attached to star.
Gunpowder Milkshake 2
THR reports Studio Canal is developing a sequel to Gunpowder Milkshake ahead of its July 14 Netflix premiere.
Time Cut
Production has begun on Time Cut, a horror film from director Hannah McPherson and producer Christopher Landon described as “Back to the Future meets Scream.”
TIME CUT started shooting yesterday!!!
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— Michael Kennedy (@MichaelKenKen) July 7, 2021
Encanto
Here are the first posters for Disney’s latest musical, Encanto.
Fear Street Part 2: 1978
Stranger Things star Sadie Sink is accused of witchcraft in the latest clip from Fear Street Part 2: 1978.
Rising Wolf
A young woman with superpowers is tortured in a futuristic elevator shaft in the trailer for Rising Wolf (previously titled Ascendant).
The Addams Family 2
The Addams Family enjoy a vacation in the first trailer for The Addams Family 2.
Jungle Cruise
Dwayne Johnson and Emily Blunt discuss their “incredible opportunity” to turn Disney’s Jungle Cruise into a movie in a new featurette.
Black Widow
Elsewhere, Kevin Feige discusses “subverting” fan expectations with the long-awaited Black Widow movie.
Kung Fu
The search for the Forge continues in the trailer for “Sacrifice” — next week’s episode of Kung Fu.
Motherland: Fort Salem
Finally, anti-witch sentiment continues to snowball in the trailer for “Not Our Daughters” — next week’s episode of Motherland: Fort Salem.
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