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Avatar: Fire and Ash Behind the Scenes

Disney released a behind-the-scenes clip from Avatar: Fire and Ash featuring Stephen Lang. Lang himself explains the art of performance capture and method acting. Avatar: Fire and Ash will fly into theaters on December 19.

Paranormal Activity New Film

The Hollywood Reporter confirmed that James Wan is set to help Paramount Skydance Corporation develop a new Paranormal Activity film.

Wan said this:

I’ve been a huge admirer of Paranormal Activity since the brilliant first movie, with its creeping slow burn and subtle ability to make the unseen terrifying. I’m looking forward to expanding on its legacy and helping shape the next evolution of this scary found-footage franchise,

There’s no further news about the horror movie Paranormal Activity at this time.

Under Story Adaptation

The Hollywood Reporter confirmed that WB Discovery is developing an adaptation of Chloe Benjamin’s upcoming novel Under Story. The novel itself is set to debut on September 15, 2026.

The Batman Part II Casting

Deadline confirmed that WB Discovery and DC Studios are in final negotiations with Scarlett Johansson. Their sources say that she is in talks to join The Batman Part II, joining actor Robert Pattinson.

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