Tag: Matt Reeves

  • ‘The Penguin’ to premiere on JioCinema Premium on 20 September

    ‘The Penguin’ to premiere on JioCinema Premium on 20 September

    Mumbai:  JioCinema Premium has announced the premiere of the upcoming HBO series, The Penguin, on 20 September. The eight-episode drama, from the world of DC Studios, continues the epic Batman crime saga initiated by filmmaker Matt Reeves in the global blockbuster – ‘The Batman’.

    The series dives deep into the psychology of Oz Cobb, portrayed by popular Irish actor Colin Farrell, as he embarks on a ruthless journey to become Gotham City’s new Kingpin and a formidable opponent of Batman.

     

     

    The Penguin will also be available in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Bengali, and Marathi on JioCinema Premium.

  • Matt Reeves signs Planet of the Apes sequel

    Matt Reeves signs Planet of the Apes sequel

    MUMBAI: Matt Reeves has been signed to helm the sequel of Fox‘s Rise of the Planet of the Apes. Titled Dawn of the Planet of the Apes, the film was supposed to have reteamed the studio and producers at Chernin Entertainment with Rise director Rupert Wyatt.
    Wyatt exited the project last mid-September because of his reported discomfort to have the film ready by the 23 May, 2014 when it is scheduled to release.
    Soon after his exit, a round of meetings with eligible directors took place and only afterwards Reeves was selected.
    Reeves, who co-created Felicity with J.J. Abrams, is best known for directing the Paramount monster movie Cloverfield as well as the classy vampire movie Let Me In, a remake of the Scandinavian movie Let the Right One In.