News about Zack Snyder

Leonardo DiCaprio nearly starred in Batman V Superman! Oscar winner met with producers for iconic villain role - after vowing to never do superhero films

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 18, 2024
Leonardo DiCaprio almost starred as an iconic supervillain in the DCEU (DC Extended Universe) despite previously telling Timothee Chalamet to stay away from superhero movies. T he 49-year-old actor was in talks to portray Lex Luthor in 2016's Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice according to filmmaker Zack Snyder. The 58-year-old Zack Snyder's Justice League director said that both Leo and Adam Driver were up for consideration before the role ultimately went to Jesse Eisenberg. Zack appeared on the Happy Sad Confused podcast as he said: 'I think I did talk to Adam on the phone, yeah. Leonardo DiCaprio, I talked to him about it.'

Netflix has announced that its second season of Squid Game will air this year... as the streamer also announced when it will debut new seasons of Bridgerton and The Diplomat

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 24, 2024
In comparison to new seasons of The Diplomat, Empress, and Bridgerton, Netflix has revealed that the second season of smash-hit Squid Game will premiere this year. Despite last year's strikes pushing back the debut of some titles, Netflix told investors in a letter that 'we have a robust, rich slate for 2024.' Squid Game first appeared on Netflix in 2021 on September 17, 2021, and it quickly became a pop culture hit en route to becoming the company's most watched series in history.

Scott Stuber, the Netflix CEO, is expected to leave the streamer to start his own business: Led blockbusters' Red Notice and Knives Out sequel

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 23, 2024
Left, Netflix's film chief Scott Stuber is leaving the streamer in the middle of March to start a new production company, and it appears that with Netflix's blessing comes from them. Stuber has found funding for his new venture, which will concentrate on producing TV shows and movies, some of which will be available on Netflix. Stuber's departure from the company has been speculated for some time, with the well-known film executive speaking to prospective investors about a solo venture. During his time with Netflix, he oversaw the creation of famous titles such as "glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery," bottom right, "All Quiet on the Western Front" and "Red Notice" top right.

After his sushi date with Rachel Bilson, Garrett Hedlund suits up for the Rebel Moon premiere in Hollywood

www.dailymail.co.uk, December 14, 2023
Garrett Hedlund suited up for the premiere of Rebel Moon - Part One: A Child of Fire at the TCL Chinese Theatre on Wednesday night. This Friday, Zack Snyder's epic space opera starring Anthony Hopkins, Charlie Hunnam, and Jena Malone will be available in theaters in the United States before launching on Netflix on December 21.

Sofia Boutella wows in a black sequin gown as she joins dapper Charlie Hunnam at the Rebel Moon premiere

www.dailymail.co.uk, December 8, 2023
On Thursday night, Sofia Boutella looked glamorous at the BFI IMAX Waterloo, London, where she appeared glamorous at the Rebel Moon - Part One: A Child of Fire premiere. In a sequin black gown with a sex cut-out at the back, the actress, 41, - who plays Kora in the sci-fi adventure film, wowed. Sofia stars in the film, from director Zack Snyder - a former member of the Imperium who mobilizes warriors from around the galaxy to combat against the Mother planet.

ALISON BOSHOFF: Well, it's the end of the line for The Crown, but rumors are raging over what Peter Morgan, the show's creator, might do next

www.dailymail.co.uk, December 7, 2023
ALISON BOSHOFF: There's rumors that a new show about all the royal controversies left out of the current series will be next on screen. However, Prince Andrew, Fergie, and the younger royals will breathe easily, as I'm told that now he has called the end of the Netflix drama. Morgan's first series came out in 2016 but Morgan is estimated to have earned at least £1 million per episode, summing up to £50 million over the decade he has been on the show.

Fantastic flops!A look back at film reboots that failed to resurrect hit franchises from Charlie's Angels to female-led Ghostbusters and THOSE critically panned Fantastic Four films

www.dailymail.co.uk, December 3, 2023
Remakes and reboots are almost as old as Hollywood, and some of the best films of all time are redos of earlier attempts. However, the film industry's increasing reliance on established intellectual property (IP) and concerns about financing original stories has resulted in a shift toward increased attention on franchises, which require regular reboots to keep them running. The critically reviled Fantastic Four revival from 2015, which generated less than half of what was expected and ended up being a disaster when factoring in the large advertising and promotion budget.

In director Zack Snyder's sci-fi film Rebel Moon, a nefarious stranger leads an uprising against a nefarious tyrannical power

www.dailymail.co.uk, November 13, 2023
Netflix has unveiled a new trailer for director Zack Snyder's Rebel Moon: A Child of Fire just over a month before it's limited theatrical debut. Rebel Moon - Part Two: The Scargiver - the highly awaited film is the first of a two-part series, and it will be out on April 19, 2024. In previous interviews, Snyder has mentioned that he's been researching this story for the past 20 years, and that at one point it was a pitch for a new Star Wars movie.

As part two of Zack Snyder's 20-year-in-the-making film, a Rebel Moon trailer teases epic sci-fi fantasies

www.dailymail.co.uk, August 23, 2023
Netflix has unveiled the first teaser for its forthcoming two-part sci-fi epic Rebel Moon, directed by Zack Snyder. The first chapter, A Child Of Fire, had been scheduled to fall on December 22, 2023, and Part Two, The Scargiver, was also listed on the calendar and will be canceled on the website on April 19, 2024. If you believe that April 2024 is a long way off, there is nothing to worry about the fact that the director has been researching on the subject for 20 years. The two-parter's trailer sets up the'star-trotting epic' centered on Sofia Boutella's character Kora - "a lone-wolf soldier who has found family and a home on Veldt's quiet farming moon.'

For a fake audition, the 'Con Queen of Hollywood' tricked me into performing simulated sex acts

www.dailymail.co.uk, June 8, 2023
In a 'conquer of Hollywood' fake Skype audition (left) an actor (right) posed as a female film director, an actor (right) reveals how he was coerced into performing simulated sex acts' in a staged audition. Hargobind Tahilramani, 43, is charged with extradition to the United States for being the mastermind of a 1.0 million US dollar (£800,000) fraud affecting more than 300 victims between 2013 and 2020. He is said to have used fake accents and altered his voice to resemble female film executives in order to deceive industry professionals, including actors, screenwriters, and photographers.

Zachary Levi believes Zack Snyder fans are happy Shazam!Fury Of The Gods disappointed at box office

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 21, 2023
Leading man Zachary Levi has chimed in on his film Shazam! Fury Of The Gods bombed the box office as it took in a disappointing $30.5 million from US/Canadian box offices over the weekend. The 42-year-old actor did not blame followers of the 57-year-old film, who is well-known on social media, but did admit on Twitter that some of his followers wanted it to fail. Snyder Bros fans have been outspoken about their dissatisfaction with their product, namely, Warner Bros. Discovery decided to abandon his universe and instead place James Gun and Peter Safran of the DC Cinematic Universe. 'There is no denying that there are many Snyder fans who are stoked for the loss of your film, and several of them are disappointed that all that is going to come comes to an end simply for not continuing with the filmmaker's films.'

Fans of new DC Studios moves, James Gunn, makes a new comment about the 'disrespectful outcry' from fans

www.dailymail.co.uk, December 20, 2022
Fans are already wrath after losing Wonder Woman 3 and announcing that Henry Cavill is not returning as Superman, just over a month and a half after taking over DC Studios. On Monday, Peter Safran, a 56-year-old filmmaker and the current head of DC Studios, took to both Twitter and Instagram to share a new statement about the 'disrespectful outcry' from followers. Although Gunn has yet to unveil DC's new slate and reveal the fates of other films scheduled for 2023, he does not seem to be affected by the backlash from a vocal group of fans who still insist that Zack Snyder will return to "restore the Snyderverse," despite Snyder's claim that he has nothing to do with the superhero franchise.