Scott Derrickson: Last News

Indonesian Timo Tjahjanto (“Headshot“) has been on a creative tear for some time now, only slowed down because of the recent COVID-19 pandemic. Between 2018 and now, he’s released four features and one short; “May the Devil Take You” (2018), the critically acclaimed Netflix actioner “The Night Comes for Us” (2018), “Hit and Run” (2019), “Portals “(2019) and “May The Devil Take You Too” (2020).

Marvel Studios chief Kevin Feige said he regretted whitewashing 2016’s Doctor Strange.The actress portrayed The Ancient One, who is depicted in the original Marvel comic books as a Tibetan man, after Feige and Doctor Strange director Scott Derrickson decided to avoid perpetuating racial stereotypes about wise Asian men.However, the move backfired, spotlighted most prominently by an awkward exchange between comedian Margaret Cho and Swinton in 2016. Now, Swinton has reacted to the comments made by Feige in May in which he said that he wished he hadn’t whitewashed The Ancient One.Swinton told Variety on Wednesday (June 30) that she is “very, very grateful” for Feige’s denunciation of the casting.The Marvel boss has said he thought he’d made a

Kevin Feige has some regrets.

2ND UPDATE, April 30: The long awaited Marvel vampire movie Morbius will go a week later on Jan. 28 instead of Jan. 21. Rather than staying alone on Jan. 21, where there is no wide entry competition, Sony has decided to go head-to-head with Universal/Blumhouse’s Scott Derrickson-directed horror film The Black Phone on its new date.

Universal Pictures and Blumhouse Productions have selected Jan. 28, 2022 for the release of Scott Derrickson’s next movie The Black Phone. Uni already had the date on hold for a Blumhouse title, and this is the one.

Joe Otterson TV ReporterAfter a multi-studio bidding war, Paramount Television Studios has landed the thriller series “Grace” from writer Joseph Sousa with Scott Derrickson onboard as an executive producer, Variety has learned exclusively.According to sources, the project generated interest from around a dozen major studios and production companies when it was taken to market. The story focuses on a man on death row for killing his wife who is set free when she resurfaces.

The “Sinister” gang is getting back together again! That’s right, director Scott Derrickson, writer C. Robert Cargill, and actor Ethan Hawke are teaming up one more time for another horror film titled “The Black Phone.” READ MORE: New Scientific Study Crowns Scott Derrickson’s ‘Sinister’ As The “Ultimate Horror Movie” According to Deadline, Hawke has been set to lead the cast of “The Black Phone,” the latest film from director Scott Derrickson and his co-writing partner, C.

Brent Lang Executive Editor of Film and MediaEthan Hawke has joined the cast of Scott Derrickson’s “The Black Phone,” the big screen adaptation of a short story by Joe Hill.It reunites Hawke with Blumhouse. The Oscar-nominee previously starred in “The Purge,” and appeared as abolitionist John Brown in Showtime’s “The Good Lord Bird,” both of which the company produced.

EXCLUSIVE: Sinister writer-directors Scott Derrickson and C. Robert Cargill are expanding their relationship with Blumhouse, signing a first-look television deal via their Crooked Highway banner. Under the new two-year pact, the recently formed production company will develop projects for Blumhouse TV. Sherryl Clark (Cloverfield, Morning Glory, Blackbird) has been named president of production for Crooked Highway.

Scott Derrickson may no longer be attached to the “Doctor Strange” sequel, but it seems he’ll still remain close to the horror genre in the near future. The “Sinister” director has confirmed he will adapt Joe Hill‘s novella “The Black Phone.” READ MORE: New Scientific Study Crowns Scott Derrickson’s ‘Sinister’ As The “Ultimate Horror Movie” Derrickson is set to not only direct, but to co-write the adaptation with frequent collaborator C.

When it was announced that TNT was developing a series based on “Snowpiercer,” folks had every right to be excited. Not only is “Snowpiercer” a great film from Bong Joon Ho, but it established a world that seemed ripe for exploration.

Doctor Strange director Scott Derrickson has urged US movie-goers to stay away from cinemas during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.Last week, Derrickson took to Twitter to tell people not to go and see Christopher Nolan’s new film Tenet. “Don’t go see Tenet or any other movie in a theater,” he wrote.

Benedict Cumberbatch famously entered a comic store dressed as Doctor Strange in 2016 and now there is new footage to experience four years later.

Marvel giveth — finally announcing that a “Doctor Strange” sequel is in the works and will be “the first scary MCU film” — and Marvel taketh away: Scott Derrickson, who directed the first movie, stepped down earlier this year due to “creative differences.”

Marvel giveth — finally announcing that a sequel is in the works and will be "the first scary MCU film" — and Marvel taketh away: Scott Derrickson, who directed the first movie, stepped down earlier this year due to "creative differences."

The Coronavirus induced lockdown might have stopped shooting of several Marvel Studio projects. But that hasn't stopped the production house to work on pre-productions of upcoming films. Among the many movies scheduled to release in Marvel Cinematic Universe's Phase 4 is Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness. Uncertainty loomed over the project after the sudden exit of Scott Derrickson. But now, it has been confirmed that Doctor Strange 2 has found a new director. Spider-Man 2's Sam Raimi will helm the Benedict Cumberbatch starrer. 

It was back in January 2020, when Scott Derrickson revealed via a tweet that he was no longer going to be directing Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness. "Marvel and I have mutually agreed to part ways on Doctor Strange In the Multiverse of Madness due to creative differences. I am thankful for our collaboration and will remain on as EP," Scott had tweeted back then. MCU (Marvel Cinematic Universe) fans would be aware that Scott had earlier directed Doctor Strange, which marked the entry of Benedict Cumberbatch into the MCU.

Writer of "Doctor Strange", C Robert Cargill, said that director Scott Derrickson wanted to rope in Chastain for the role of Strange's former lover Dr. Christine Palmer, reports femalefirst.co.uk.

According to hollywoodreporter.com, Derrickson is set to helm "Bermuda" for Skydance, with Evans eyed to star in the project.

It sounds like Chris Evans and Scott Derrickson are joining forces for the new Bermuda Triangle thriller Bermuda!

Skydance’s long-in-development Bermuda Triangle thriller, “Bermuda,” looks to be gaining steam, as sources tell Variety that “Doctor Strange” helmer Scott Derrickson has signed on to rewrite and direct the pic, with Chris Evans circling the lead role.