Adaptation - Page 4
Disney’s Tangled Remake Misses the Mark With Mother Gothel Casting
Disney’s live-action Tangled remake has cast Teagan Croft as Rapunzel, but the real buzz surrounds the search for Mother Gothel. With big names like Scarlett Johansson and Kathryn Hahn in the mix, fans are debating who truly fits the iconic villain. Discover why some believe Disney overlooked the perfect choice.
January 9, 2026 5:08 pm
People We Meet on Vacation Sets a New Bar for Netflix Rom-Coms
Netflix’s latest romantic comedy, People We Meet on Vacation, stands out from the crowded field of teen-focused rom-coms. Discover what makes this adaptation of Emily Henry’s novel a refreshing change, from its standout cast to its unique approach to romance.
January 9, 2026 4:42 pm
Nia DaCosta Imagines Clue Remake Set in Remote Norwegian Resort
Nia DaCosta, director of 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple, has shared her vision for Sony's Clue remake, picturing it in a Norwegian resort with Tessa Thompson as the hotel manager, blending the intrigue of The White Lotus and Knives Out.
January 9, 2026 2:32 pm
Kathryn Hahn Eyes Mother Gothel Role in Disney’s Tangled Remake
Kathryn Hahn is reportedly in talks to portray Mother Gothel in Disney’s live-action Tangled adaptation, signaling a return to her witchy roots after Marvel’s Agatha All Along. The film has also cast its Rapunzel and Flynn Ryder, but a release date remains unannounced.
January 9, 2026 1:21 pm
Kumail Nanjiani Reveals the Movie That Changed His Life
Kumail Nanjiani opens up about the film that inspired his comedy career, sharing why Richard Curtis’ Four Weddings and a Funeral holds a special place in his heart and how it shaped his journey from Karachi to Hollywood.
January 9, 2026 12:52 pm
Martin Short Reveals His Picks for Comedy’s Timeless Masterpieces
Martin Short spotlights a select group of comedy films he believes have achieved true cinematic perfection, including Young Frankenstein and Annie Hall, and reflects on what makes certain comedies endure across generations.
January 9, 2026 12:38 pm
Disney’s Tangled Live-Action Faces Uproar Over Flynn Rider Casting
Disney’s live-action Tangled remake is already stirring controversy before filming even begins. Fans are voicing strong opinions about the casting of Milo Manheim as Flynn Rider, sparking heated debate and calls for a boycott. Find out what’s fueling the backlash.
January 8, 2026 8:30 pm
Disney Taps Teagan Croft and Milo Manheim for Live-Action Tangled
Disney is set to bring Tangled to life with Teagan Croft and Milo Manheim starring as Rapunzel and Flynn Ryder. The project gains momentum after the success of Lilo & Stitch, promising a fresh take on the beloved classic.
January 8, 2026 6:23 pm
Serpico Returns: Al Pacino’s Iconic Crime Thriller Hits Paramount+
Al Pacino’s legendary turn as a whistleblowing NYPD officer in the 1973 classic Serpico is now streaming on Paramount+ as of January 1, 2026. Discover why this gritty film remains a must-watch for crime thriller fans.
January 8, 2026 6:10 pm
Sophie Turner Prepares for Lara Croft Role With Intense Year-Long Training
Sophie Turner reveals she's been training for nearly a year to take on the iconic Lara Croft in Prime Video's upcoming Tomb Raider series, set to start filming in January 2026. She shares her excitement and confidence about the project, hinting at something truly special.
January 8, 2026 5:43 pm
Celebrate Nicolas Cage’s Birthday With These 6 Unforgettable Films
Nicolas Cage turns 62 on January 7, 2026. From cult classics to Oscar-winning performances, his career is packed with unforgettable roles. Discover six essential movies every true Cage fan must see—and find out if you’ve really experienced the best of his wild, diverse filmography.
January 8, 2026 5:19 pm
Quentin Tarantino’s Films: The Real Stories and Movies That Shaped Them
Explore the creative roots behind every Quentin Tarantino film. Discover the classic movies, genres, and real-life events that inspired his iconic works, and see how he transformed his influences into cinematic masterpieces. Dive into the inspirations ranked from least to most impactful.
January 8, 2026 4:27 pm
Zack Snyder Eyes Bold Batman Adaptation in Watchmen Style for Netflix
Zack Snyder, acclaimed for his work on Watchmen, has voiced his ambition to bring Batman: The Dark Knight Returns to life with a gritty, Watchmen-inspired approach. With Netflix now holding the reins to Warner Bros., could this dream project finally become a reality?
January 8, 2026 3:18 pm
Teagan Croft and Milo Manheim Set to Lead Disney’s Tangled Remake
Disney has officially cast Teagan Croft and Milo Manheim as the stars of its live-action Tangled adaptation, with Michael Gracey directing and Jennifer Kaytin Robinson penning the script. The film reimagines the beloved animated classic for a new generation.
January 8, 2026 2:54 pm
Tom Cruise and Steven Spielberg’s Rekindled Partnership Sparks Sequel Hopes
After years of tension, Tom Cruise and Steven Spielberg have reconciled, reigniting fan hopes for a follow-up to their iconic sci-fi collaboration. Discover what led to their fallout, how they made amends, and why a new project could be on the horizon.
January 8, 2026 2:21 pm
Why Paul Newman Was Replaced in a Landmark Oscar-Winning Film
In the 1970s, Paul Newman was at the height of his career, but a director’s bold casting choice changed the course of a major movie—and Hollywood history. Discover the behind-the-scenes decision that led to a record-breaking Oscar win.
January 8, 2026 1:10 pm
Kristen Stewart Teases Directing a Bold New Twilight Remake
Kristen Stewart has sparked excitement among Twilight fans by expressing interest in directing a fresh adaptation of the iconic vampire saga. Her playful comments have fueled speculation about what her vision could bring to the beloved series.
January 8, 2026 11:52 am
How Watchmen Changed Zack Snyder’s View of Devoted DC Fans
Zack Snyder’s journey with Watchmen revealed a deep connection to the source material and gave him new insight into the passionate loyalty of DC fans. Discover how his personal approach shaped the film and why it continues to resonate years later.
January 7, 2026 4:36 pm
Arc Raiders Movie and TV Adaptations Tempt Embark, But CEO Insists on Quality
Embark CEO Patrick Söderlund shares that Arc Raiders has drawn significant interest from Hollywood, but stresses that any adaptation must be handled with care. No projects are in motion yet, but the IP’s cinematic potential is clear.
January 7, 2026 2:28 pm
