Disney’s Searchlight Pictures is currently developing a brand new comedy movie called “The Menu”, and according to Deadline, Nicholas Hoult, has joined the cast. Nicholas Hoult has previously starred as Beast in many of the X-Men films and played the writer of the “Lord of the Rings” books in Tolkien. It’s unknown what role he […]
Disney’s Searchlight Pictures has cast Hong Chau in the upcoming psychological thriller “The Menu”, which is a darkly comedic psychological thriller set in the world of eccentric culinary culture, centring on a young couple who visit an exclusive restaurant on a remote island where an acclaimed chef has prepared a lavish tasting menu. The actress […]
Disney has released a new featurette for the upcoming Searchlight Pictures documentary ” In his acclaimed debut as a filmmaker, Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson presents a powerful and transporting documentary—part music film, part historical record created around an epic event that celebrated Black history, culture and fashion. Over the course of six weeks in the summer […]
Disney’s Searchlight Pictures is developing a new dark comedy called “The Menu” and is currently in negotiations with Anya Taylor-Joy and Ralph Fiennes to star in the film. “The Menu” is a darkly comedic psychological thriller set in the world of eccentric culinary culture, centring on a young couple who visit an exclusive restaurant on […]
Disney’s Searchlight Pictures has acquired the short film, “Wiggle Room”, for its Searchlight Shorts program. The short was acquired during the Sundance Festival. The short is directed by Julia Baylis and Sam Guest. It follows Daisy (Deanna Gibson), a teenage paraplegic who is determined to save her wheelchair ramp from repossession and confronts the shady […]
Disney has announced that the Searchlight Pictures film “Nomadland” will be coming to Disney+ in the United Kingdom and Ireland on Canada on Friday 30th April. “Nomadland” will also be coming to cinemas when they reopen, but with the current restrictions in place, cinemas can’t reopen until mid-May at the earliest. It was recently announced […]
Disney has announced that the Searchlight Pictures film “The Aftermath” will be coming to Disney+ in the United Kingdom and Ireland on Friday 26th March. In postwar Germany in 1946, Rachael Morgan (Keira Knightley) arrives in the ruins of Hamburg to be reunited with her husband Lewis (Jason Clarke), a British colonel who’s rebuilding the […]
Disney has announced that the Searchlight Pictures film “NOMADLAND” will be coming to Disney+ in Canada on April 9th. The film follows Fern (McDormand), a woman who, after the economic collapse of a company town in rural Nevada, packs her van and sets off on the road exploring a life outside of conventional society as […]
During the Sundance festival, Disney’s Searchlight Pictures has secured the global distribution rights to a new documentary, Summer of Soul (…Or, When The Revolution Could Not Be Televised). The documentary will be coming to cinemas first, before heading to Hulu in the United States, Star+ in Latin America and to Disney+ internationally. This film has […]
With some cinemas still closed due to local restrictions and small audiences willing to go, Disney has announced that the Searchlight Pictures movie “Nomadland” will be coming to Hulu and selected theatres in the United States on February 19th. Following the economic collapse of a company town in rural Nevada, Fern (Frances McDormand) packs her […]
Disney’s Searchlight Pictures has acquired the screenplay to “Hound”, which has been written by Lisa Duva, with Set It Up’s Zoey Deutch set to both star in and produce the film. The story follows a timid dog-groomer, Callie (who will be played by Zoey Deutch), who after being bitten by a mysterious stray dog, she’s […]
Disney has announced that the Searchlight Pictures animated movie “Isle Of Dogs” will be coming to Disney+ in the US and Canada on Friday, January 15th 2021. When, by executive decree, all the canine pets of Megasaki City are exiled to a vast garbage-dump called Trash Island, 12-year-old Atari sets off alone in a miniature […]
Disney has released a new trailer for the upcoming Searchlight Pictures movie, “Nomadland”, which is due to be released Following the economic collapse of a company town in rural Nevada, Fern (Frances McDormand) packs her van and sets off on the road exploring a life outside of conventional society as a modern-day nomad. The third […]
Disney has announced details on the digital release of the Searchlight Pictures movie, “The Personal History of David Copperfield“. It will be coming to digital platforms on November 17th. Dev Patel stars in this critically acclaimed reimagining of Dickens’ classic story of an iconic hero’s journey from impoverished orphan to burgeoning writer in Victorian England. […]
Disney’s Searchlight Pictures has released a trailer for the upcoming documentary, Nomadland. Following the economic collapse of a company town in rural Nevada, Fern (Frances McDormand) packs her van and sets off on the road exploring a life outside of conventional society as a modern-day nomad. The third feature film from director Chloé Zhao, NOMADLAND […]