Paramount to Produce Live-Action “Beyblade” Film

Deadline has reported that a live-action Beyblade film is in the works at Paramount. It also been reported that longtime Pirate of Caribbean producer, Jerry Bruckheimer, is set to produce the film. Neil Widener and Gavin James are also hired to write for the project, however plot details have not been confirmed at this time. For those who are not aware, Beyblade is a franchise created by Takara Tomy. The first set of toys were released in 1999 alongside the first anime. Since its’ debut in 1999, the franchise received…

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Warner Bros. to Produce Live-Action “Hourman” Film

Deadline has reported that Warner Bros. is currently working on production a live-action film adaptation of Hourman. The film will be produced by Warner Bros. with the help of D.C. films. Chernin Entertainment has been brought on board as one of the producers of the film. The script will be written by Gavin Games and Neil Widener. While this will be the first film adaptation for the character, Hourman has previously been featured on DC’s Legends of Tomorrow and also recently on Stargirl. The original incarnation of the character was…

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