Shia Labeouf hit with multiple charges after summer incident
Shia LaBeouf is facing multiple misdemeanor charges after allegedly assaulting a man in Los Angeles over the summer. He was charged on counts of battery and petty theft. Shia LaBeouf reportedly got physical with a man after engaging in a verbal argument and ended up leaving the scene, taking the man’s hat with him. Police determined that Shia LaBeouf was the aggressor. He's scheduled for arraignment in November.
Jamie Foxx to reprise role as Electro
Electro is coming back! Jamie Foxx, who played Spider-Man villain Electro in The Amazing Spider-Man 2, is in final talks to reprise the role for the latest Spider-Man installment, starring Tom Holland. This is interesting because by including Jamie Foxx's character in the next movie, that means that Marvel is bringing characters from Sony’s previous Spider-Man universe into the currently-running Tom Holland series of movies. What's even more interesting is that The Amazing Spider-Man 2 was blasted by reviewers, including Jamie Foxx’s performance.
JJ Abrams signed on to produce two animated Dr. Seuss movies
Dr. Seuss’ children’s book, Oh, The Places You’ll Go!, will be getting a feature film adaptation from J.J. Abrams’ company, Bad Robot Productions, and Warner Animation Group! It's one of several movies that will ultimately become an animated universe of movies based on Dr. Seuss’ many inspirational stories. Warner Animation is also going to develop Thing One & Thing Two (which is working title), a spinoff of the characters from The Cat in The Hat. That's expected to be released sometime in 2026, while Oh, The Places You’ll Go! is scheduled for 2027. A Cat In The Hat feature film that’s currently in development will kick everything off sometime in 2024. So oh, we have a long wait to go! HAHA!
