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Sydney Sweeney is set to star in and executive produce 'The Housemaid’s Secret,' the upcoming sequel directed by Paul Feig, with Lionsgate planning a 2026 production. The film is based on Freida McFadden’s novel and follows the success of the first movie, with additional involvement from co-star Amanda Seyfried and returning producer Rebecca Sonnenshine.
Lionsgate's chairman announced that a John Wick AAA game and a new SAW project are upcoming, with no further details provided. The company has previously shown interest in developing major games based on these franchises, which are popular blockbusters with limited game adaptations so far.
Tyler Perry and Lionsgate are sued for $77 million by actor Mario Rodriguez, who alleges sexual assault and misconduct, with Perry's lawyer dismissing the claims as a 'failed money grab.' The lawsuit includes graphic allegations and claims Perry used his power to exploit hopeful actors, while Perry's legal team denies the accusations and criticizes the plaintiff's motives.
The teaser trailer for the Michael Jackson biopic 'Michael' has garnered over 116 million views in its first 24 hours, setting a record for Lionsgate and for music biopic trailers, surpassing previous records held by trailers for Taylor Swift and Bob Marley films.
Lionsgate's teaser for the Michael Jackson biopic 'Michael' garnered over 30 million views in six hours, surpassing expectations, and while a sequel is not confirmed, the creative team is working towards delivering more content after the first film's release scheduled for April 24, 2026.
Lionsgate is considering splitting the upcoming Michael Jackson biopic into two films, with more content to follow after the first release, which is scheduled for April 2026. The film, directed by Antoine Fuqua and starring Jaafar Jackson as Michael Jackson, has received positive early feedback, and the studio is preparing to expand the story in future installments.
Lionsgate's political thriller 'Anniversary,' starring Diane Lane, opened in 800 theaters but received minimal attention and poor box office performance, possibly due to its sensitive political content amid a climate of government censorship and media retaliation.
Lionsgate has acquired rights to develop future 'Rambo' and 'Expendables' projects, including a 'Rambo' prequel starring Noah Centineo, with production set to begin in Thailand next year, expanding their action franchise portfolio.
Lionsgate is developing a sequel to 'The Last Witch Hunter' with Vin Diesel returning as Kaulder and Michael Caine potentially reprising his role, aiming for a quick production to capitalize on the film's ongoing popularity and technological advancements that could reduce costs.
The article describes a survival-themed treadmill challenge based on a Stephen King story, experienced during a Lionsgate screening in Los Angeles, emphasizing the intense and terrifying nature of the event.
The Twilight Saga films will be available for free streaming on YouTube from September 7 to September 14, marking the first time the franchise is streamed for free online, as part of Lionsgate's celebration of the series' anniversary and upcoming theatrical re-release.
The international rollout of 'The Hunting Wives' is on hold as Lionsgate negotiates with Netflix for a Season 2 renewal, which requires the series to become a Netflix original with global rights. Despite its success in the U.S. and some international markets, the process of reworking distribution deals is ongoing, but a renewal is expected soon.
Blake Lively will star in and produce Lionsgate's action rom-com 'The Survival List,' based on Tom Melia's spec script, about a reality TV producer stranded on a deserted island with a survival fraud, leading to unexpected chemistry and survival challenges.
Blake Lively will star in an action romantic comedy called 'The Survival List,' where she plays a reality TV producer stranded on a deserted island with a survival expert, discovering chemistry and survival skills. Lionsgate acquired the script, and Marc Platt is in talks to produce. This marks Lively's first film since 'It Ends With Us,' amid ongoing legal disputes.
Blake Lively is set to star in and produce 'The Survival List,' an action rom-com at Lionsgate, based on a script by Tom Melia, about a reality TV producer stranded on an island with a fraud survival expert, leading to unexpected chemistry.