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The Double Duece is returning! And we apparently have Doug Liman and Jake Gyllenhaal to thank for making this glorious reality coming true, as both men are seemingly getting ready to make a new “Road House” film. According to Deadline, Doug Liman is in talks to direct a new “Road House” film with Jake Gyllenhaal in talks to star.

J. Kim Murphy administratorMGM is ramping up speed on its remake of “Road House,” with Jake Gyllenhaal in talks to star and director Doug Liman circling the project.While a production start date has not been set, MGM higher-ups reportedly see the project as a priority for the studio.

Leo Barraclough International Features EditorIn a presentation to buyers delivered at the start of the Pre-Cannes Screenings on Monday, director Doug Liman described his new movie “Everest,” set to star Ewan McGregor, Sam Heughan and Mark Strong, as the “ultimate adventure film.” HanWay Films is selling international rights at the virtual market, while UTA Independent Film Group handles U.S.” ‘Everest is about the first attempt to climb Mount Everest in 1921,” Liman explained.

There are dozens of films about Mount Everest and the brave people that have attempted to summit the mountain. Like all micro-genres of films, some are good, some are bad, and some are just…whatever.

Brent Lang Executive Editor of Film and MediaHaving recently tackled the world of haute couture in “Halston,” Ewan McGregor is going to break out his climbing gear to scale the heights in “Everest.”The high-altitude adventure comes courtesy of Doug Liman, the exacting action auteur behind “The Bourne Identity” and “Edge of Tomorrow,” and will star McGregor as George Mallory, an English mountaineer who took part in the first three British expeditions to Mount Everest.

Ewan McGregor, Outlander‘s Sam Heughan and Mark Strong have been set to star in Everest, an adventure thriller to be directed by Doug Liman from a script from Oscar-nominated Up in the Air scribe Sheldon Turner. The just announced pic is set to start shooting in the UK and Italy in January 22. HanWay Films will rep international sales and distribution beginning at the upcoming Cannes Virtual Market. UTA Independent Film Group will handle the U.S. sale.

Sam Heughan and Ewan McGregor are about to be co-stars!

“, “The Prodigal Daughter” and the William Warwick novels) and is produced by Jennifer Klein together with Liman. The film is set in 1921 when Mount Everest remains the very last great unconquered challenge on earth.

Director Doug Liman likes that there’s so much buzz about space these days and takes a teensy part of the credit after news (broken by Deadline) last year that he plans to shoot a film up there with Tom Cruise in collaboration with Elon Musk’s Space X and NASA.

After recently downplaying the “Fantastic Four” rumor circulating online as “fan-casting,” actress Emily Blunt is also pouring a little cold water on the “Edge of Tomorrow” sequel that has been in development for ages. Doug Liman is attached to direct alongside co-star Tom Cruise, who is expected to return once Warner Bros.

Tom Cruise to making the first feature film in space.Cruise is due to be sent to the International Space Station with director Doug Liman (who worked with Cruise on Edge Of Tomorrow) in October 2021 to make a movie, the plot details for which have been kept under wraps.

EXCLUSIVE: In a competitive situation, Netflix has landed an untitled espionage drama from Entertainment One and Hypnotic that is a star vehicle for Noah Centineo, who’s playing Atom Smasher in the Dwayne Johnson  DC/New Line film Black Adam. The hourlong series, which has received an eight-episode order, is created by The Rookie creator Alexi Hawley who will serve as showrunner. Hawley and Centineo will be executive producers alongside Hypnotic’s Doug Liman, Gene Klein and David Bartis.

For a sci-fi dystopian thriller about dark secrets and not being able to conceal your inner-most thoughts—and hide, you know, secrets— Lionsgate’s “Chaos Walking” is extremely uninspired and even unimaginative. Based on the first novel in the “Chaos Walking” series, “The Knife of Never Letting Go,” by Patrick Ness, the film’s setting is the future, and a planet that humans have colonized because Earth’s environment is no longer sustainable.

One of the first novel concepts introduced in Doug Liman’s tossed-off, super slight, and interminably paced “Locked Down” pandemic-set heist/relationship movie that tells you a little bit about the central couple’s status is the “confession avalanche.” The rather unpleasant Linda (Anne Hathaway) and disagreeable, perhaps vaguely mentally-unwell Paxton (Chiwetel Ejiofor) are weeks into the pandemic in London (circa April, at the height of people losing their minds), both are in the throes of

One of the first novel concepts introduced in Doug Liman’s tossed-off, super slight, and interminably paced “Locked Down” pandemic-set heist/relationship movie that tells you a little bit about the central couple’s status is the “confession avalanche.” The rather unpleasant Linda (Anne Hathaway) and disagreeable, perhaps vaguely mentally-unwell Paxton (Chiwetel Ejiofor) are weeks into the pandemic in London (circa April, at the height of people losing their minds), both are in the throes of

“Edge of Tomorrow” is an interesting case-study in box office misfires that find critical acclaim and a second life after they leave the theaters. While the studio probably wasn’t happy with the overall box office performance of “Edge of Tomorrow,” which would go on to be known as “Live Die Repeat,” you can’t argue that the goodwill the film has received from fans and critics has propelled the idea of a sequel into almost getting made a number of times.

Anne Hathaway paid a virtual visit to “Late Night with Seth Meyers” to promote her new HBO Max film “Locked Down”, a pandemic-set film that was made while she herself was in actual lockdown.

Director Doug Liman was on a call with screenwriter Steven Knight and producer PJ van Sandwijk in July when they started wondering what it would be like to make a movie about the current moment IN the current moment.Liman makes films about characters in extraordinary situations: An assassin with amnesia (“The Bourne Identity”), a military officer caught in a time loop (“Edge of Tomorrow”), an unhappy married couple who are also secret killers (“Mr. and Mrs.

Owen Gleiberman Chief Film CriticIt was likely, if not downright inevitable, that in the year of our lockdown, somebody would make a drama called “Locked Down,” about a handful of people in lockdown. The director Doug Liman and the screenwriter Steven Knight conceived their movie on July 1, sold it in September and had completed shooting it, in London, by the end of October.

Matt Donnelly Senior Film WriterProducing movies and television during a pandemic has been agonizing for filmmakers, but not for Doug Liman — the veteran director behind “Mr. and Mrs.

The official trailer for the upcoming sci-fi thriller Chaos Walking, starring Daisy Ridley and Tom Holland, has arrived!

There aren’t many films with journeys to reach the big screen as torrid as “Chaos Walking.” Director Doug Liman‘s adaptation of the first book in the young-adult series by Patrick Ness has hit snag after snag on its way to theaters. Now, over nine years after Lionsgate first acquired the rights to the novels, a trailer for the film has been released, and fans of the series get their first glimpse of the New World onscreen.

Recently, it was revealed that Doug Liman is taking a moment before he ventures off into space with Tom Cruise to work on a pandemic-inspired heist film, “Lockdown,” starring Anne Hathaway. And while the film is said to have a fairly modest budget, especially when you consider Liman’s usual blockbusters, “Lockdown” is still going to have quite an all-star cast.

Tom Cruise will officially take on his biggest stunt yet in October 2021 when he travels to outer space to film a new movie. The Space Shuttle Almanac tweeted Wednesday that previous reports that Cruise would lead the first movie filmed in outer space on the International Space Station (ISS) are coming to fruition.The 58-year-old actor will be joined by “The Bourne Identity” director Doug Liman next year as part of Elon Musk’s Axiom SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule.

Space Shuttle Almanac reported Wednesday that Cruise and director Doug Liman (“The Bourne Identity”) are headed to the ISS in Oct. 2021, thanks to Elon Musk.Cruise, 58, Liman and possibly an additional actor will travel aboard Musk’s Axiom Space Crew Dragon capsule to make the first major movie ever shot in space.

After hanging off helicopters and jumping off from one roof to another, Tom Cruise has booked a seat to space. It was previously revealed that the international actor and Edge of Tomorrow filmmaker Doug Liman are working on a grand scale movie that could head to space.

It looks like Tom Cruise is officially heading to space!

Alexandra Del Rosario Associate Editor/Nights & WeekendsTom Cruise and director Doug Liman’s may head into space in for their film in October 2021, images from the Space Shuttle Almanac reveal.On Monday the Twitter for the Space Shuttle Almanac shared a photo of spacecrafts and countries set to launch from in the next three years.

was announced earlier this year, confirming that Cruise had teamed up with Musk and NASA to film a new movie in outer space, set to be directed by Edge of Tomorrow‘s Doug Liman.The project is now firmly on its way, as Space Shuttle Almanac confirmed on Twitter that the Axiom Space Station, piloted by Commander Michael Lopez-Alegria, will set off on a tourist mission in October 2021 with Cruise and Liman on board.So its confirmed that @CommanderMLA is flying the @Axiom_Space @SpaceX #CrewDragon