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Nicolas Cage Cast As Dracula In ‘Renfield’ Chris McKay, Robert Kirkman Movie

Nicolas Cage is set to play none other than Dracula in a new monster movie from director Chris McKay which has the story and original pitch by The Walking Dead‘s Robert Kirkman. Details include the movie is titled Renfield and will star Nicholas Hoult as the titular character, from Universal Pictures, with the script by Ryan Ridley. Update: Awkwafina

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Chris McKay To Direct ‘Reborn’ At Netflix

Chris McKay is going to direct Reborn at Netflix, which is based on the comic book series by Mark Millar and Greg Capullo. McKay is most notably known for his work on The Lego Movie franchise having directed The Lego Batman Movie and produced The Lego Ninjago Movie. He is currently in post-production on The

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LEGO Batman 2 Confirmed By Chris McKay

LEGO Batman 2 is underway and confirmed to be happening as director Chris McKay confirms a sequel on Twitter. A fan asked if there will be another one, with McKay responding in the affirmative, “We are working on that [right now] actually!” Chris McKay also offered that his version of Batman can next be seen in

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Chris McKay Directing Live-Action Jonny Quest

The Lego Batman Movie director Chris McKay is directing a live-action Johnny Quest movie for Warner Bros. Created by Doug Wildey in 1964, the animated series follows a boy named Jonny Quest who accompanies his scientist father on extraordinary adventures along with adopted brother Hadji, and their bodyguard Race Bannon. Regarding when Chris McKay starts on Johnny Quest is

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Chris McKay Still On Nightwing

Following the news that Chris McKay is in talks to direct Dungeons & Dragons and with Joss Whedon leaving Batgirl, a fan online assumed for some reason that McKay would be leaving Nightwing. The good news is that’s not happening. “I’m pretty sure WB are going to have to fire me if they want me to leave

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Nightwing Director Chris McKay In Talks For Dungeons & Dragons Movie

It’s learned that Chris McKay is in talks to direct the Dungeons & Dragons movie from Hasbro and Paramount. Following Paramount having given D&D a July 23, 2021 release date, now Chris McKay, the director of The LEGO Batman movie, is negotiations to direct the big-screen adaptation of Dungeons & Dragons (via Variety). Dungeons & Dragons is the role-playing fantasy adventure game

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Nightwing Script Will Be Ready Soon

With some new Joker news and Lobo news, how about Nightwing? Director Chris McKay offers an early update on the Nightwing movie on Twitter in response to a fan question. “Hi! Some early VDay news: Nightwing script expected very soon. Working on rip-o-matic to show studio. This is going to be a LONG process. So

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Nightwing Movie Update Coming Next Month

Fans that are waiting on news about the Nightwing movie won’t have to wait much longer. Director Chris McKay took to Twitter once again to offer that an update on the Nightwing movie will be coming next month. “…it’s too early to talk about casting but in February… say around Valentine’s Day maybe… I should

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Nightwing Yet To Be Cast Says Chris McKay

A Nightwing movie is currently in development from The LEGO Batman Movie director Chris McKay. Fans are eager to see who will play the role of the DCEU Dick Grayson, but it appears they are not going to learn any time soon. Chris McKay took to Twitter to state they haven’t yet cast the role of

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How About Finn Wittrock As Nightwing?

The Twitter sleuths are back at it as it’s pointed out that Nightwing director Chris McKay has started following actor Finn Wittrock on Twitter. While of course McKay could simply be a fan of the actor, it has been pointed out that DC co-runner Geoff Johns has at times followed actors in the DCEU and other

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Nightwing Director Says DCEU Is More Original Than Marvel

Who doesn’t love a good DC vs. Marvel battle?! The latest sees Nightwing and LEGO Batman Movie director Chris McKay offers his thoughts on the two companies, as McKay fills in Metro that he thinks the DCEU is more original. “Warner Bros is a more director-driven studio. Period. The end. More than any other studio

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Nightwing Movie Will Be F’N Bad Ass Teases Director

  A Nightwing movie is currently in development by Chris McKay, the director of LEGO Batman.  McKay recently offered up he wants his Nightwing movie to blow the fans away, and now he teases to Collider that it’s bad ass! “It’s gonna be a f-cking badass action movie with a lot of heart and emotion.

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Nightwing Director Wants Movie To Blow You Away

This past Comic-Con saw WB announce eight DCEU movies, but many fans noticed some thought to be happening weren’t on the list. The good news is that the Comic-Con DCEU list isn’t final and that more than likely forthcoming announcements will be made about future films. Case in point is the Nightwing movie, which is

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Chris McKay Describes Nighwing Movie

A couple of days ago it was learned that LEGO Batman Movie director Chris McKay is in talks to direct the live-action DCEU Nightwing movie. Recently while appearing on the Shanlian on Batman podcast for LEGO Batman, Chris McKay offered a tidibt about Nightwing in that he wants to do a “really interesting, intriguing, action-packed

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Nightwing Movie Getting LEGO Batman’s Chris McKay As Director

In addition to the official Matt Reeves directing Batman announcement, it’s learned WB is developing a live-action Nightwing movie with Lego Batman movie director Chris McKay in talks to direct. THR reports the DCEU Nightwing movie will be written by The Accountant screenwriter Bill Dubuque. In the comics, Nightwing is the former Robin and protege to

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The LEGO Batman Movie Director Wants In On DCEU

How about the director of the upcoming animated LEGO Batman movie taking on a live-action DCEU film? Chris McKay, also known for Robot Chicken, says he's interested. A  fan mentioned to Chris McKay on Twitter that he would like to see the director on a DCEU film in the future with McKay responding: "it's a

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