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James Gunn Has Another Update on the DCU’s Immediate Future

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A new book teases what’s in store for Sidney in her Scream 7 return. A new look at The Conjuring: Last Rites teases the horror to come. Plus, the director behind Coyote vs. Acme has a new supernatural movie in the works. Spoilers now!

The DCU/The Batman, Part II

During his recent appearance on the I Think You’re Overthinking It podcast (via Screen Rant), James Gunn stated The Batman, Part II will “hopefully” begin filming before his mysterious Superman follow-up.

I can say that probably the next movie we’re gonna be making is the follow-up to Superman, which I don’t want to get into too much detail on, but like that’s what’s probably the next film we’re making, I think. Well, hopefully we’re making The Batman 2 before that, and then I think it’s [the Superman follow-up]. And then we have another TV show, which nobody knows about, which is going next. And then a lot of that other stuff is still in different stages of development. We got The Brave and The Bold is still going well, and Wonder Woman, and Paradise Lost, and Booster [Gold.] So all those other things are still going down the road. Some of the things have changed a little bit [like] The Authority, but most of those things are all in process. But I am not going to make any of them until there is a screenplay that I’m happy with.

Hex

THR has word that Dave Green is teaming up with BenDavid Grabinski (Scott Pilgrim Takes Off) to sell a new movie pitch called Hex to 20th Century Studios. The film concerns “dark magic coming to an already unusual town.”

October

Deadline reports Chase Sui Wonders and Sophie Wilde will star in October, a “horror action thriller” at A24 from Green Room director, Jeremy Saulnier. Though details on the story are currently under wraps, the outlet notes “sources have described the project as a fugitive thriller set during Halloween.”

Scream 7

In an interview appearing in Ashley Cullins’ new book, Your Favorite Scary Movie: How the Scream Films Rewrote the Rules of Horror (via Bloody-Disgusting), Kevin Williamson revealed Neve Campbell requested Scream 7 lean into the suspense of Wes Craven’s original over the spectacle of the last two films.

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