According to filmmaker John Landis, father of Chronicle screenwriter Max Landis, his son’s script for the planned sequel to the found-footage superpowers hit wasn’t really what Fox was looking for.
Six months after it began circling the 28-year-old director of Chronicle, Fox has officially set Josh Trank to helm the reboot of its Fantastic Four reboot. Production could begin as early as next spring.
Chronicle director Josh Track, who’s been mentioned in connection to Venom and the Fantastic Four reboot, has signed on for the Sony adaptation of the Shadow of the Colossus video game.
This week, Chronicle flies into your house, causing all sorts of collateral damage, Qui-Gon Jinn takes on a pack of direwolves (sorta), and John Malkovich gets worked like a cheap puppet. Plus: Grant Morrison gets freaky.
Fox has tapped David James Kelly to rewrite the script for director David Slade’s Daredevil, based on the influential 1986 “Born Again” storyline by Frank Miller and David Mazzucchelli.
Riding high from the box-office success of his low-budget superpower movie Chronicle, director Josh Trank has struck a deal with Warner Bros. to develop its adaptation of Soviet-themed military fantasy comic The Red Star.
Pleased with Chronicle‘s $105 million worldwide gross, Fox has tapped Max Landis to write a sequel to the low-budget found-footage superpower saga.
Initially pegged as a sure bet to helm Fox’s Fantastic Four reboot, Chronicle director Josh Trank is now reportedly in negotiations with Sony to tackle to the long-gestating Spider-Man spinoff Venom.
Max Brooks and Josh Trank’s found-footage teen superhero flick Chronicle narrowly beat the Daniel Radcliff-starring Gothic horror film The Woman in Black.
With Chronicle, a fresh take on the found-footage trend, director Josh Trank delivers a fun, and endearing, superhero origin story buoyed by the chemistry of its young cast.
Chronicle writer Max Landis has a action-packed space adventure set up with Panay Films at Disney.
Josh Trank, whose first feature Chronicle opens Feb. 3, reportedly has emerged as the frontrunner to direct the reboot of Fox’s Fantastic Four franchise.
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