Tag Archives: WWE Studios

Dolph Ziggler & Kane To Star In New WWE Studios Movie “Countdown”

WWE sent out the following: Kane and Dolph Ziggler bring the heat in new action-thriller film ‘Countdown’ WWE Superstars Kane (“See No Evil,” “See No Evil 2”) and Dolph Ziggler team up in the action-thriller from Lionsgate and WWE Studios, “Countdown,” arriving on Blu-ray (plus Digital HD), DVD (plus Digital), Digital HD and On Demand  Continue Reading »

WWE Studios Acquire Worldwide Rights To New Movie

WWE sent out the following: WWE® STUDIOS AND BLUMHOUSE PRODUCTIONS JOIN FORCES AGAIN TO ACQUIRE WORLDWIDE RIGHTS TO SUNDANCE THRILLER SLEIGHT Park City, UT (January 28th, 2016) – WWE Studios and Blumhouse Productions announced today that they have acquired all worldwide rights to the Sundance film SLEIGHT. BH Tilt, a division of Blumhouse run by  Continue Reading »

The Condemned 2 Starring Randy Orton Now Available On Blu-Ray & DVD

WWE sent out the following: Get ‘The Condemned 2’ starring Randy Orton now WWE Superstar Randy Orton fights for his life in the fiery sequel on Blu-ray, DVD, Digital HD and on-demand now. WWE Superstar Randy Orton and Academy Award nominee Eric Roberts (Best Supporting Actor, “Runaway Train,” 1985) team up to battle the bad  Continue Reading »

WWE Apply For New WWE Studios Trademarks

WWE Studios applied to trademark “Gorgeous George” earlier this month for film and/or television purposes. The company has owned the rights to the WWE Hall of Famer’s life story for a long time, while Josh Gad is attached as a writer for the movie. The news follows on from the company trademarking “Clear Water Pictures”  Continue Reading »

WWE Week Kicks Off This Sunday On USA Network

WWE sent out the following: WWE® WEEK KICKS OFF THIS SUNDAY ON USA NETWORK USA Network kicks off the holiday season with WWE Week, this Sunday, December 20 at 8pm ET and continuing throughout the week with specials including the 2015 WWE Slammy Awards on Monday Night Raw, a special, live edition of SmackDown, and  Continue Reading »

R-Truth To Appear In Upcoming WWE Studios Movie

Speaking through his official Twitter account, WWE superstar R-Truth noted that he will be appearing in the WWE Studios movie Brother’s Blood alongside musician Trey Songz. Brother’s Blood is the first film in WWE Studios’ co-production deal with Codeblack Films. Y'all wanna know what's up? I'm in #BrothersBlood with Trey Songz too! Can't wait to  Continue Reading »

Trey Songz To Appear In WWE Studios Movie

WWE sent out the following: WWE Studios and Codeblack Films lock multi-picture co-production deal LOS ANGELES — WWE Studios and Codeblack Films, a Lionsgate company, have announced a partnership to co-produce and co-finance a slate of films, starting with the gritty action thriller, “Brother’s Blood.” Trey Songz (“Baggage Claim,” “Texas Chainsaw 3D”) is set to  Continue Reading »

Josh Gad To Co-Write WWE Studios’ “Gorgeous George” Movie

WWE Studios will co-develop the George Raymond Wagner biopic “Gorgeous George” alongside Robert Halmi Jr’s Great Point Media, with Josh Gad and partner Ryan Dixon writing the script, according to a report from Variety. The report notes that “Gorgeous George” will chronicle the life and career of Wagner, the professional wrestler and sports entertainer credited  Continue Reading »

Randy Orton To Star In The Condemned 2

WWE sent out the following: Randy Orton stars in ‘Condemned 2’ from WWE Studios and Lionsgate WWE Superstar Randy Orton and Eric Roberts ignite a powder keg of action in this explosive follow-up to “The Condemned.” After a failed mission to capture the leader of a deadly gambling ring (Wes Studi), bounty hunter Will Tanner  Continue Reading »

WWE Studios To Adapt Basketball Documentary Into Feature Film

WWE sent out the following: WWE Studios to adapt Kevin Laue basketball documentary into feature film LOS ANGELES – WWE Studios has announced that they have acquired the rights to adapt Franklin Martin’s 2013 documentary “Long Shot: The Kevin Laue Story” to a feature film, following the young man who defied all odds to become  Continue Reading »

Dolph Ziggler & Kane To Appear In Upcoming WWE Studios Movie

WWE sent out the following: Kane & Dolph Ziggler to star in ‘6:42’ from WWE Studios and Lionsgate Kane and Dolph Ziggler have revealed that they will star in WWE Studios’ “6:42”, presented by Lionsgate. The film marks Dolph Ziggler’s motion picture debut. Ray Fitzpatrick (WWE Superstar Dolph Ziggler) is a tough as nails narcotics  Continue Reading »

Shawn Michaels To Appear In Upcoming WWE Studios Film

WWE sent out the following: WWE Studios acquires worldwide rights to ‘The Resurrection of Gavin Stone’ starring Shawn Michaels WWE Studios has announced that it has acquired worldwide rights to “The Resurrection of Gavin Stone,” a faith-based title from the Harvest Bible Chapel’s Vertical Church Films. The film recently wrapped production and stars Brett Dalton  Continue Reading »

Promotional Trailer Released For 12 Rounds 3: LockDown Starring Dean Ambrose

The promotional trailer for the upcoming WWE Studios and Lionsgate movie “12 Rounds 3: LockDown” featuring WWE superstar was released today. In the movie, Ambrose plays Shaw, a detective who returns to active duty after the death of his partner. The sypnosis for the movie reads, “When he uncovers evidence linking his fellow officers to  Continue Reading »

Dolph Ziggler – WWE Update

In an update on Dolph Ziggler’s current status with the WWE, a report from PWInsider.com notes that Ziggler signed a new 2-year deal with the company in late June and that despite teasing that his contract could be coming to an end during media appearances, is actually of WWE television as he is currently shooting  Continue Reading »

Dean Ambrose To Star In 12 Rounds 3: Lockdown

WWE sent out the following: Dean Ambrose stars in ’12 Rounds 3: Lockdown’ WWE Superstar Dean Ambrose makes his motion picture debut in WWE Studios’ “12 Rounds 3: Lockdown” presented by Lionsgate! Ambrose plays Shaw, a detective that returns to active duty after the death of his partner. When he uncovers evidence linking his fellow  Continue Reading »

The Big Show Discusses His Role In WWE Studios’ “Vendetta”

In an interview with MoviePilot.com, WWE superstar The Big Show commented on his role in the WWE Studios film Vendetta, his favorite moment in the movie and more. Highlights of the interview are below: On the aggression he showed in the movie: “Yeah, that was the Soska Twins, Jen and Sylvia. If you know anything  Continue Reading »

WWE Studios Gets Big Cash Infusion From Bank Of America Merrill Lynch

WWE Studios have closed a deal for a cash infusion worth $35 million with The Bank Of America Merrill Lynch to allow WWE Studios to extend and grow a partnership base that already includes 20th Century Fox, Warner Bros and Lionsgate, according to a report from Deadline.com. Speaking on the new deal, WWE Studios President  Continue Reading »

Promotional Trailer Released For WWE Studios’ Movie “Vendetta” Starring The Big Show

The promotional trailer for WWE Studios’ upcoming movie “Vendetta”, starring Dean Cain and The Big Show has been released. The movie will get a brief theatrical run and will be available via VOD on the same day from June 12th.

The Miz Discusses Why Fans Hate Roman Reigns

In an interview with The Sam Roberts Podcast to promote The Marine 4: Moving Target alongside Summer Rae, WWE superstar The Miz discussed the negative fan reaction towards Roman Reigns and why he believes that it is unfounded. “The WWE fans and the bloggers and the Twitter people, they all think they know everything about  Continue Reading »

WWE Studios Movie To Get Theatrical Release In June

WWE sent out the following: ‘Vendetta’ stars Big Show and Dean Cain WWE superstar The Big Show stars alongside Dean Cain in the action-packed thriller “Vendetta,” which is in theaters and On Demand June 12, 2015. Dean Cain and Big Show star in “Vendetta,” an action-packed thriller about a detective pushed beyond his limits who  Continue Reading »