“For CinemaCon 2022, Disney offered a number of exciting updates and looks including the official title of the upcoming Avatar sequel — Avatar: The Way of Water, the opening 20 minutes of Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, and the first footage from Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. Following the record-breaking debut of Black Panther in 2018, Marvel Studios immediately worked with director Ryan Coogler to begin developing the sequel.” Read more at Hype Beast The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes, the prequel to The Hunger Games, is now coming out in November of 2023. Read more at Variety Mission: Impossible 7 now has a title and is the latest film split into multiple parts. “Mission: Impossible: Dead Reckoning Part 1 is the official title of what we had long been referring to as Mission: Impossible 7 (which means, we assume, Mission: Impossible: Dead Reckoning Part 2 will be the title of Mission Impossible 8). And though it won’t be out for well over a year—its release date is July 14, 2023—Paramount screened a full trailer for the film. The reason? We suspect it will be attached to next month’s release of star Tom Cruise’s other big blockbuster, Top Gun: Maverick, though Paramount had not confirmed this as of publication.” Read more at Gizmodo Early reports of the trailer for Olivia Wilde’s film Don’t Worry Darling say some very, shall we say, “steamy” things are about to go down between its stars Harry Styles and Florence Pugh. Read more at The Mary Sue Lionsgate confirms a plethora of new movie news, including a 4th film in the Expendables franchise now titled Expend4bles. “Lionsgate took center stage this afternoon at CinemaCon in Las Vegas. Taking a cue from the 2019 Video Music Awards, Sebastian Maniscalco hosted the panel, which included big news about John Wick, The Hunger Games, Expendables, and Dirty Dancing.” Read more at The A.V. Club No Time To Die and Knives Out star Ana De Armas begins shooting the Ballerina spinoff to John Wick this summer. Read more at MovieWeb
