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Warner Bros. Frustrated with J.J. Abrams’ Approach to DC content

Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images When an entertainment company goes through leadership turnover, the incoming executives will invariably first act to put their stamp on it by cutting whatever deals and projects the previous management greenlit. New Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav is no different, and according to Deadline, under the microscope is a multi-million dollar deal with J. J. Abrams’ production company, Bad Robot, which Warners’ brass feel is too slow in producing shows for HBO Max that…

Amber Heard and Jason Momoa ‘didn’t have a lot of chemistry’ in Aquaman, Warner Bros executive says

A Warner Bros executive has testified that Amber Heard and Jason Momoa’s lack of chemistry was the reason she was the subject of a recasting discussion for Aquaman 2.Johnny Depp’s team began its rebuttal argument in the ongoing defamation trial against his ex-wife Heard on Tuesday (24 May) with a video deposition from Walter Hamada, who is in charge of DC-based films.In Hamada’s deposition, he confirmed that Heard did have an option contract with Warner Bros to play the role of Mera in the Aquaman franchise. According to…

Amber Heard’s role in Aquaman was unaffected by Johnny Depp allegations, Warner Bros executive says

Amber Heard’s role as Mera in Aquaman 2 was unaffected by the allegations brought against her by ex-husband Johnny Depp, a Warner Bros executive has testified. Depp’s team began its rebuttal argument today (24 May) with a video deposition from Walter Hamada, who is in charge of DC-based films.In Hamada’s deposition, he confirmed that Heard did have an option contract with Warner Bros to play the role of Mera in the Aquaman franchise. According to Hamada, Heard’s role was never reduced in the forthcoming sequel, instead,…

While Fantastic Beasts 4 Isn’t A Sure Thing, Warner Bros. Reportedly Still Looking To Move Forward With J.K. Rowling And Harry…

After the middling box office performance of Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore, the future of the franchise is unclear. While Fantastic Beasts 4 isn’t a sure thing, Warner Bros. certainly doesn't seem to have given up on new Wizarding World of Harry Potter projects, and reportedly they are set meet with J.K Rowlding in the near future. HBO Max subscribers, you’re going to want to hear this.  The main mover and shaker that’s supposedly going all in on Rowling’s creations, per the Wall Street Journal, is…

Warner Bros. ‘The Wonder Twins’ Movie Has Officially Been Canceled

Image via DC Comics Weeks after rumors began to circulate, it has been confirmed that Warner Bros. has canceled its plans for a live-action The Wonder Twins movie. The confirmation comes from a new report by The Wall Street Journal explaining how Discovery CEO David Zaslav has made changes to programming strategies related to HBO Max original films. Part of these changes have been the cancelation of The Wonder Twins movie as Zaslav felt that its $75 million budget was too high for a movie that was only set to…

Warner Bros. and J.J. Abrams are working on a live-action Hot Wheels movie

J.J. Abrams’ Bad Robot is partnering up with Warner Bros. for a live-action Hot Wheels movie, yet another sign that Mattel is getting quite serious about the filmmaking business. Today, Warner Bros. and Mattel Films announced that Bad Robot has signed on to produce a live-action Hot Wheels feature film described in a press release as a showcase of “some of the world’s hottest and sleekest cars, monster trucks and motorcycles.” Speaking about the collaboration, Mattel Films’ executive producer Robbie Brenner did not…