{"id":695839,"date":"2026-06-10T15:27:12","date_gmt":"2026-06-10T15:27:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/695839\/"},"modified":"2026-06-10T15:27:12","modified_gmt":"2026-06-10T15:27:12","slug":"could-the-daniels-be-making-a-captain-planet-movie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/695839\/","title":{"rendered":"Could The Daniels Be Making a Captain Planet Movie?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Evil Dead Burn won\u2019t be coming to theaters unrated.\u00a0Gravity Falls meets Brimstone\/Reaper\/The Bondsman\u00a0in new Disney+ animated series. Amy Smart casts doubt on a third Crank movie. Ginger Snaps\u2018 Katharine Isabelle teams with Watchmen\u2018s Carla Gugino.\u00a0Plot details! Trailers! Set photos! Casting rumors! Heart! With these powers combined, they summon Morning Spoilers!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2000663500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/io9-2025-spoiler.png\" alt=\"Io9 2025 Spoiler warning\" width=\"2625\" height=\"514\"  \/><\/p>\n<p> Untitled \u201cThe Daniels\u201d Project <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldofreel.com\/blog\/2026\/6\/9\/rumor-emma-stone-in-talks-to-join-matt-damon-in-the-daniels-next-film-superhero-tentpole-with-global-warming-as-the-villain\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">World of Reel<\/a> (via insider <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/DanielRPK\" rel=\"nofollow\">@DanielRPK<\/a>, so take this one with a grain of salt\u2026) alleges Emma Stone is in talks to star alongside Matt Damon in Daniel Scheinert and Daniel Kwan\u2019s upcoming \u201cfun sci-fi action comedy\u201d with \u201ca big heart.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>According to the outlet, the project will be a \u201csuperhero tentpole\u201d film based on a recognizable IP with \u201cglobal warming as the villain.\u201d It\u2019s additionally said to be \u201cset between two timelines \u2014 one in the 1980\u2019s and the other in the present day \u2014 with the \u201980s storyline centered on a group of teenagers.\u201d Damon is said to play \u201cthe father\u201d of one of these teens.<\/p>\n<p>If true, the premise sounds suspiciously similar to the 1990 animated series Captain Planet and The Planeteers\u2014prompting this outlet to note that in light of her recent role in Bugonia, Emma Stone would not be a terrible choice to play the \u201ceco-villain\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/captainplanet.fandom.com\/wiki\/Doctor_Blight\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Dr. Barbara Blight<\/a>\u2014a character whose schemes typically involved either technology run amok or unethical experimentation on animals alongside her AI partner\/ implied lover, <a href=\"https:\/\/captainplanet.fandom.com\/wiki\/MAL\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">MAL<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>  Crank 3 <\/p>\n<p>Speaking with <a href=\"https:\/\/collider.com\/jason-statham-forgotten-action-series-crank-3-update-amy-smart\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Collider<\/a> at the Indiana Comic Convention, Crank franchise star Amy Smart addressed rumors of a potential third movie, stating enthusiasm \u201ckind of died\u201d over time.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>I remember hearing that too, and then it kind of died. I didn\u2019t hear anything more. That was wild, such a wild film. I love where Eve goes in the sequel; she\u2019s like stripping now, with a heart of gold. It was fun. Jason\u2019s so professional, he\u2019s such a badass, and he\u2019s so nice. He was always looking out for me and making sure I was comfortable doing my stunts, too.<\/p>\n<p>  Mike Flanagan\u2019s The Exorcist <\/p>\n<p>Filming has officially wrapped on Mike Flanagan\u2019s The Exorcist starring\u00a0 Scarlett Johansson, Diane Lane, Jacobi Jupe, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Laurence Fishburne, Sasha Calle, John Leguizamo, Rahul Kohli, Hamish Linklater, Benjamin Pajak, Carl Lumbly, Carla Gugino, John Gallagher Jr., Gil Bellows, Samantha Sloyan, and Kate Siegel.<\/p>\n<p>    Evil Dead Burn <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dreadcentral.com\/box-office\/576454\/evil-dead-burn-lands-a-brutal-r-rating-from-the-mpa\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Dread Central<\/a> reports Evil Dead Burn has been rated \u201cR\u201d for \u201cstrong bloody horror violence and gore, and language.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>  Lockbox <\/p>\n<p>Carla Gugino and Katharine Isabelle star in the trailer for Lockbox, a horror film based on the Knifepoint Horror Podcast from The Last Exorcism director, Daniel Stamm.<\/p>\n<p>   Enola Holmes 3 <\/p>\n<p>A second trailer for Enola Holmes 3 is set to an unidentified cover of Billy Idol\u2019s \u201cWhite Wedding\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>   Crystal Lake <\/p>\n<p>Linda Cardellini briefly discussed playing Jason\u2019s mother, Pamela Voorhees, in Crystal Lake during a recent interview with <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/2026\/06\/linda-cardellini-dtf-crystal-lake-they-know-warrior-kid-1236951873\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Deadline<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>I think [the series is] a mix of things. There are slasher elements and there are dramatic elements. There are funny elements. I think it\u2019s an interesting mixtape of all the things that Brad [Caleb Kane] as a fan wanted to bring to a series, as opposed to a two-hour movie.<\/p>\n<p>I had never played anyone like her and the idea that she is there at the beginning \u2013 in the very first movie, she is the original murderer \u2013 and the idea that we don\u2019t know much about her, and in knowing something about her you will know more about Jason, I thought was interesting.<\/p>\n<p>[Bill Hader] and I play husband and wife and it\u2019s sort of a psychological horror.<\/p>\n<p>  The Doomies <\/p>\n<p>Finally, a pair of teenagers open a portal to hell \u201ctransforming their serene coastal town into a hotbed of monstrous activity\u201d in the trailer for the new Disney+ animated series, The Doomies.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Want more io9 news? Check out when to expect the latest <a href=\"https:\/\/gizmodo.com\/marvel-release-dates-when-to-see-upcoming-mcu-movies-1848196856\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Marvel<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/gizmodo.com\/star-wars-movies-tv-shows-release-dates-disney-1848494806\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Star Wars<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/gizmodo.com\/star-trek-release-dates-where-to-stream-picard-discover-1848839650\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Star Trek<\/a> releases, what\u2019s next for the <a href=\"https:\/\/gizmodo.com\/warner-bros-dc-release-dates-hbo-max-cast-details-1848354161\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">DC Universe on film and TV<\/a>, and everything you need to know about the future of <a href=\"https:\/\/gizmodo.com\/doctor-who-release-dates-streaming-ncuti-gatwa-rtd-1849745140\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Doctor Who<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Evil Dead Burn won\u2019t be coming to theaters unrated.\u00a0Gravity Falls meets Brimstone\/Reaper\/The Bondsman\u00a0in new Disney+ animated series. 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