Site in progress: 007, Star Wars, Mission Impossible… It's time for major works in Hollywood!

Site in progress: 007, Star Wars, Mission Impossible… It’s time for major works in Hollywood!

Hollywood emblematic franchises have been in the midst of a revolution in recent months. The studios try to predict the future and are forced to make creative bets to ensure the sustainability of their enormous and lucrative licenses …

It is the excitement in Hollywood. The major American studios have launched the big maneuvers in recent months, to rekindle the flame of their totems franchises, those who have moved spectators in theaters in recent decades, those that have brought the most dollars too, at the box office. Major backwards behind the scenes, intended to attract a new audience to the cinema (or on their streaming platforms) and which will obviously have repercussions on our screens. James Bond,, Rey Skywalker,, Superman,, Harry Potter,, Ethan Hunt… they all make their revolution! So what will they become?

James Bond : new mission for 007 at Amazon MGM

Dying can wait marked the end of the era Daniel Craig Four years ago already. And the future of James Bond There remains a great mystery. Historical producers of the saga who have failed to find him a successor, Amazon MGM decided to regain control and creative control. What cause real concern among fans, because Barbara Broccoli And Michael Wilson were the guardians of the temple, of the soul of Bond. Who will now prevent the studio from making it a killer? A Hero Lambda action? Declined in streaming in series 008 even or even 001 What have Broccoli and Wilson always refused? Their departure raises fears of the worst, but also opens up new horizons for His Majesty’s secret agent: directors cooled by total control of producers (they had the systematically cut off) could want to put their touch to 007. Christopher Nolan in mind.

Star Wars : the galaxy in full reorganization at Lucasfilm

A dozen years after its acquisition by Disneythe studio Lucasfilm is about to cross an internal upheaval. After years of creative uncertainty, following the disappointing conclusion of the saga Skywalkerthe franchise seeks to redefine its future and Kathleen Kennedypresident in office, will leave office at the end of the year. The one who had succeeded George Lucas At the controls of the galaxy will leave a sidereal void behind it. Who will replace her? From the answer to this question will result in the new orientation of films and series Star Wars. For the time being, Jon Favreau And Dave Filonithe bosses of the TV series Star Wars (notably The Mandalorian), seem to be the best placed to take over the creative management of the SF company. Nothing says that the new trilogy developed by Simon Kinberg will be kept, nor even the film marking the return of Rey (Daisy Ridley) …

Impossible mission : The end of the Tom Cruise era at Paramount

30 years after joining Mission: Impossible For Brian de Palma,, Tom Cruise is about to say goodbye to the character ofEthan Hunt. The big spy saga has already accumulated more than $ 4 billion in revenue and 20 million admissions in France, pending the exit from Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoningwho will be – a priori – the last chapter of this saga. In any case, he must close the chapter of Tom Cruise in the role ofEthan Hunt. After that? The future of the franchise remains vague, and the producers will certainly wonder if Mission: Impossible can come back without cruise, with new faces and new creatives … Major license in the Paramountwe can hardly imagine MID be put on the closet for good. Moreover, we must remember (to the youngest) that before Ethan Huntthe leader hero of Mission: Impossible was Jim Phelps. No one imagined messages self-destructing after 5 seconds, without him. And then Brian de Palma arrived …

Harry Potter : The magic of the television series for Warner Bros.

Almost twice richer thanEthan Hunt,, Harry Potter reported almost $ 8 billion in dark rooms at the beginning of the 21st century. The universe of Wizarding World is still as popular, so the studio that holds the rights will relaunch the license by making the big jump to the small screen. The books of JK Rowling will be adapted again, but in television series (on Max In France), with the promise to dive even deeper into the details of each novel. A book, a season, that will satisfy the tens of millions of fans, who will find intrigue unexploited by films. But this transition is also a bet: how to capture the magic and the essence of films while bringing something new? What cast will make the trio of the time forget? A high -risk revolution for Warner.

DC Universe : Total reinvention under James Gunn at DC Studios

Era Zack Snyder did not keep its promises at the box office. SO Warner Bros. has everything broken to rebuild everything. The studio spun the keys to the truck of Superman has James Gunn And Peter Safranwho have started the restructuring of the franchise via a new DC Studios. Artistic side, Gunn reinvents everything. Of Superman has Batmanwith films and series redesigned for a new generation, the father of Galaxy goalkeepers with hands free to rethink a universe Dc coherent and modern. The release of a first film Superman This summer (in July) will already be a first indicator of the viability of its titanic business, dedicated to bringing us a new Justice League Ultimately, in the hope that it is also successful that Avengers.

Marvel Universe : Kevin Feige threatened at Marvel Studios?

Precisely, in Avengersmorale is not good at recent times. Undisputed king of the past decade, the saga now seems to accuse signs of fatigue. The latest films of MCU – like the new Captain America – struggle to hit the front as before. The craze runs out of steam. So much so that the boss flickers. The creator of Dead Pool asks the head of Kevin Feige. Then the architect of the cinematographic universe Marvelcould it be replaced? Nothing says it for the moment. The studio puts a lot on its new Four fantastic and on the next two films Avengersclearly trying to do new with old (the return of Robert Downey Jrbrothers Russo…). In case of failure or success in halftone, Marvel Studios could well be the next to make its revolution.

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