Disney’s Searchlight Pictures is closing in on a deal to acquire a new film called “Magazine Dreams”, which stars Jonathan Majors as a troubled amateur bodybuilder willing to go to any lengths to be noticed. Killian Maddox lives with his ailing veteran grandfather, obsessively working out between court-mandated therapy appointments and part-time shifts at a […]
Disney’s Searchlight Pictures is developing a new film, “O’Dessa”, which will star Sadie Sink as a farm girl in a post-apocalyptic future who leaves her home to recover a cherished family heirloom. On her journey, she explores a bizarre and deadly city, and finds true love – but she must save her lover’s soul with […]
With 2023 almost upon us, I wanted to take a look forward to highlighting some of the upcoming 20th Century Studios and Searchlight Pictures films that will be heading to our screens in 2023. Internationally, Searchlight Pictures and 20th Century Studios films are released on Disney+, either after a short theatrical run or released directly […]
Disney’s Searchlight Pictures are teaming up with Yorgos Lanthimos (The Favourite), once again for a new film, “And”, which will star Emma Stone, Jesse Plemons, Willem Dafoe and Margaret Qualley. No details on what the plot of the film have yet been announced, nor has a release date been revealed. The script has been developed […]
Disney’s Searchlight Pictures is developing a new film called “Suncoast”, which is going to be directed by Laura Chinn and will star Laura Linney, Woody Harrelson and Nico Parker. “Suncoast” is a drama based on Chinn’s life experience in the early 2000s. It follows a teenager (Parker) living with her strong-willed mother (Linney), who must […]
Disney’s Searchlight Pictures has released a new trailer for the upcoming film, “The Menu”, which will be coming to cinemas on 18th November 2022, before it will arrive on Disney’s streaming services in 2023. A couple (Anya Taylor-Joy and Nicholas Hoult) travels to a coastal island to eat at an exclusive restaurant where the chef […]
Disney’s Searchlight Pictures has released a clip of the new film, “Not Okay”, which is coming to Hulu in the US, Star+ in Latin America and on Disney+ internationally on Friday 29th July 2022. “Not Okay” follows Danni Sanders (Zoey Deutch), an aimless aspiring writer with no friends, no romantic prospects and — worst of […]
Disney’s Searchlight Pictures has released the trailer for the upcoming film, “Not Okay”, which is about Danni Sanders (Zoey Deutch), an aimless aspiring writer with no friends, no romantic prospects and — worst of all — no followers, fakes an Instagram-friendly trip to Paris in the hopes of boosting her social media clout. When a […]
Disney’s Searchlight Pictures has announced that it has pulled forward the release of its upcoming film, ‘See How They Run’. The film was originally going to be released in cinemas in the United States on September 30th 2022, but it will now be released on September 16th 2022 instead. In the West End of 1950s […]
Disney’s Searchlight Pictures has released a trailer for the new film, “See How They Run”. In the West End of 1950s London, plans for a movie version of a smash-hit play come to an abrupt halt after a pivotal member of the crew is murdered. When world-weary Inspector Stoppard (Sam Rockwell) and eager rookie Constable […]
Disney’s Searchlight Pictures has released a trailer for the upcoming film, “Not Okay”, which stars Zoey Deutch as Danni Sanders, an aimless aspiring writer with no friends, no romantic prospects and — worst of all — no followers, fakes an Instagram-friendly trip to Paris in the hopes of boosting her social media clout. When a […]
Disney’s Searchlight Pictures has released a trailer for upcoming original film, “Fire Island”. Set in the iconic Pines, Andrew Ahn’s “Fire Island” is an unapologetic, modern day rom-com showcasing a diverse, multicultural examination of queerness and romance. Inspired by the timeless pursuits from Jane Austen’s classic Pride and Prejudice, the story centers around two best […]
Searchlight Pictures is currently producing a new comedy film, “Being Mortal”, which is based on Aziz Ansari’s non-fiction book Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End. The New York Times Review of Books described it as a “moving and clear-eyed look at ageing and death in our society, and at the harms, we […]
Disney’s Searchlight Pictures has announced details on a brand new film called “Mockingbird”, which is going to be directed by Alma Har’el (Honey Boy). This film is going to be an adaptation of Walter Tevis’ seminal science fiction novel, MOCKINGBIRD. Academy Award winner J. Miles Dale (Nightmare Alley, The Shape of Water) and Robert Schwartz […]
Searchlight Pictures has released a first look at the upcoming film, “The Menu”, which is coming out just before Thanksgiving. The dark comedy is going to star Ralph Fiennes and Anya Taylor-Joy. And will be directed by Mark Mylod and written by Seth Reiss. “The Menu” tells the story of a couple (Anya Taylor-Joy […]