Rey Could Be the Key to More Than One of Star Wars‘ Future Movies

Finn Wolfhard mightiness bring back Idle Hands. Get a look astatine the instrumentality of The Handmaid’s Tale. Plus, Lex Luthor makes his moves successful caller footage from Superman & Lois‘ last season, and what’s coming successful the adjacent batch of Arcane episodes. Spoilers, away!

Star Wars

A caller study from THR suggests that Daisy Ridley’s Rey Skywalker could diagnostic arsenic a large quality successful aggregate of Lucasfilm’s in-development Star Wars projects alternatively than conscionable successful Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy’s New Jedi Order film–including the Simon Kinberg trilogy revealed past week, starring to archetypal reports of their imaginable presumption arsenic continuations of the Skywalker Saga–describing her arsenic “the astir invaluable cinematic asset” the workplace has.

The study further states that the long-in-limbo Rogue Squadron film is inactive successful immoderate signifier of improvement astatine Lucasfilm, though does not notation whether oregon not Patty Jenkins is inactive attached to the project.

Idle Hands

Variety reports Finn Wolfhard is attached to constitute (and possibly direct) a remake of the 1999 horror-comedy, Idle Hands, alongside his Hell of a Summer collaborator, Billy Byrk. Naturally, the archetypal acrophobic a precocious schoolhouse pupil incapable to power the murderous impulses of his possessed close hand.

The Little Mermaid

Lionsgate has released a caller trailer for its Little Mermaid fearfulness movie disposable connected request this December 17.

Poker Face

Deadline reports Awkwafina, Corey Hawkins, Simon Rex and Cliff “Method Man” Smith are the latest impermanent stars to articulation the 2nd play of Poker Face.

Avatar: The Last Airbender

Netflix has added 8 caller formed members to the 2nd play of Avatar: The Last Airbender. 

https://twitter.com/AvatarNetflix/status/1856430541467463937

Gothictown

Deadline besides reports a TV bid based connected Emily Carpenter’s forthcoming novel, Gothictown, is present successful improvement astatine AMC. Executive produced by Abby Ajayi, the communicative concerns “Billie Hope, a New York City restaurateur who relocates her household to the quaint municipality of Juliana, Georgia, drawn by an irresistible offer: a Victorian location for lone $100 and a assistance to unfastened a caller restaurant. The ‘Juliana Initiative,’ designed to revitalize the municipality post-pandemic, seems similar the cleanable accidental for a caller commencement and a caller concern venture. However, erstwhile Billie and her household settee in, an unsettling undercurrent beneath Juliana’s Southern charm starts to creep into her life. While she tries to brushwood disconnected her suspicions arsenic specified misgivings, the town’s eerie ambiance and hidden acheronian turn intolerable to ignore. Billie soon realizes that Juliana mightiness beryllium holding her household captive successful much ways than one, and escaping mightiness not beryllium arsenic elemental arsenic she thought.”

The Handmaid’s Tale

The authoritative Handmaid’s Tale Instagram leafage has added six caller images from the show’s upcoming last season.

Arcane

Netflix has released a sneak peek astatine the 2nd play of Arcane premiering this Saturday.

Superman & Lois

Finally, Lex Luthor gets a makeover and challenges Lois Lane to a statement successful the trailer for “Sharp Dressed Man,” adjacent week’s occurrence of Superman & Lois.

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