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Game of Thrones creators David Benioff, DB Weiss team up with Star Wars director for Netflix series
•Netflix is developing an international series on Liu Cixin's Chinese trilogy The Three-Body Problem, which tells the epic story of humanity's first contact with an alien civilization.
Priyanka Chopra, Anurag Kashyap named Indian ambassadors of Toronto International Film Festival 2020
•TIFF will be opting for digital screenings and virtual red carpets for the first time due to the coronavirus pandemic, making it “tailored to fit the moment."
Oscars 2020 nominations: Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, Laura Dern, Joaquin Phoenix are top contenders
Fp Staff •The Oscar nominations will be announced by John Cho and Issa Rae on 13 January.
Knives Out director Rian Johnson says he's developing sequel focusing on Daniel Craig's detective character Benoit Blanc
Fp Staff •Knives Out was made in a budget of $40 million but went on to make $250 million worldwide upon its release.
Knives Out movie review: Rian Johnson brings an Agatha Christie murder mystery party to Donald Trump’s America
Prahlad Srihari •Knives Out is the kind of slick, star-studded murder mystery Hollywood has sadly forgotten how to make in its desire to remake and reboot existing properties.
Knives Out: Daniel Craig, Chris Evans, Christopher Plummer's whodunnit to release in India on 29 November
Fp Staff •Knives Out also stars Jamie Lee Curtis, Toni Collette, and Katherine Langford.
Knives Out: Rian Johnson says he wants to make a sequel with Daniel Craig's Benoit Blanc with new cast, setting
•Knives Out follows a family gathering gone horribly awry, after the family patriarch's death leads a master detective to investigate.
Knives Out early reactions: Rian Johnson's murder mystery hailed as 'funniest film' of the year at TIFF 2019
Fp Staff •Rian Johnson had previously said that Knives Out has a "Hitchcockian thriller-type twist."
Disney postpones James Cameron's Avatar sequels, announces dates for new Star Wars films
•Disney revealed that three untitled Star Wars films will arrive in theaters in 2022, 2024 and 2026.
Star Wars: Rian Johnson working with Game of Thrones creators David Benioff, DB Weiss on future of franchise
Fp Staff •Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy revealed that Benioff and Weiss were in fact collaborating with Johnson to discuss the future of Star Wars