There Could Be Even More Harley Quinn Spinoffs Coming After Kite Man

Percy Jackson has recovered its Thalia. David Cronenberg’s adjacent movie is eyeing a Spring 2025 release. Plus, what to expect successful Dune: Prophecy‘s instrumentality connected the Bene Gesserit, and what’s coming on The Penguin. Spoilers now!

Wolf Man

During a caller interrogation with Empire, Wolf Man manager Leigh Whannell stated helium didn’t privation his latest remake to beryllium “nostalgic oregon a retro Wolf Man [movie] successful immoderate way.”

Upgrade was much sci-fi action. I was watching a batch of home thrillers erstwhile I wrote The Invisible Man, due to the fact that I emotion that genre. [Wolf Man] is maine saying, ‘I conscionable wanted to marque thing that is straight-up, axenic horror.’

I deliberation of it arsenic a companion portion to The Invisible Man. I didn’t privation this movie to beryllium a nostalgic oregon a retro Wolf Man film successful immoderate way. [I was] really penning down successful my notepad everything that’s been done, and past saying, ‘Okay, that’s the database of what not to do.’ I’m hoping that you spell successful and say, ‘Oh wow, I haven’t seen that werewolf movie before,’ erstwhile the lights travel up.

The Shrouds

Deadline reports David Cronenberg’s The Shrouds volition merchandise sometime successful the outpouring of 2025.

Red One

Chris Evans learns the secrets of Christmas successful the latest trailer for Red One, co-starring Dwayne Johnson, Lucy Liu and J.K. Simmons.

Percy Jackson and the Olympians

According to The Wrap, Tamara Smart has joined the formed of Percy Jackson and the Olympians‘ 2nd play arsenic Thalia Grace, the girl of Zeus. The quality is described arsenic “a almighty warrior, a fiercely loyal person and a demigod rebel with a precise ‘punk’/‘rage-against-the-machine’ sensibility.”

Untitled Harley Quinn Spinoffs

In speech with Comic Book, Harley Quinn enforcement shaper Dean Lorey confirmed much spinoff series’ are connected the way.

We emotion wherever we’re astatine close present with what we’ve been calling the ‘Harleyverse. ‘It’s precise breathtaking to person aggregate projects coming retired that we’ve been moving on. I mean, Kite Man was a large measurement for us, to beryllium capable to bring that out. I cognize that a batch of radical were benignant of wondering wherefore we would prime Kite Man arsenic the archetypal quality to travel retired with, due to the fact that determination are a batch of characters. And we talked astir galore things, but we thought helium was benignant of a fun, casual idiosyncratic to commencement with. Plus, helium has a elephantine imaginable redemption arc for himself. And truthful we thought we would bash that. We person a batch of different ones that we’re truly hoping to bring out, things that are beauteous heavy successful development. We truly privation to physique the beingness out, and we’ve gotten a batch of enactment from James Gunn and Peter Safran, and Warner Brothers Animation is truly down it. So we’re truly looking guardant to gathering retired this world. I privation I could [say more]. In fact, I’m hopeless to. But I can’t. I’m hoping to person immoderate quality comparatively soon connected astatine slightest 1 of them. Believe me, cipher wants to speech astir it much than me.

Dune: Prophecy

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The Penguin

Finally, Max has released a “this play on…” trailer for The Penguin.

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