{"id":964825,"date":"2026-07-28T15:27:28","date_gmt":"2026-07-28T15:27:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/964825\/"},"modified":"2026-07-28T15:27:28","modified_gmt":"2026-07-28T15:27:28","slug":"todd-mcfarlane-sitting-on-animated-spawn-movie-starring-keith-david","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/964825\/","title":{"rendered":"Todd McFarlane Sitting on Animated ‘Spawn’ Movie Starring Keith David"},"content":{"rendered":"

Filming wraps on the flashback portions of Yellowjackets.\u00a0A judgmental karaoke machine comes to life at Tubi. Also, a new Organic Intelligence trailer reveals Professor Gangrene\u2019s killer tomatoes are responsible for most of history\u2019s greatest disasters. Why is there a watermelon there? I\u2019ll tell you later\u2026 it\u2019s Morning Spoilers!<\/p>\n

\"Io9Lizard Music <\/p>\n

Deadline<\/a> reports Regina Hall is the latest to join the cast of Benny Safdie\u2019s film adaptation of Daniel Pinkwater\u2019s Lizard Music in another undisclosed role.<\/p>\n

Jealous People Are Ugly People <\/p>\n

Deadline<\/a> reports New Line Cinema has acquired the rights to Jealous People Are Ugly People, a \u201chorror package\u201d from Theo James Krekis based on his short film of the same title. Though details on the plot are also currently under wraps, the original short follows Vasilly, \u201cwhose jealousy over his best friend\u2019s sudden career success feeds a dark supernatural force growing within him.\u201d<\/p>\n

Spawn: The Animated Movie <\/p>\n

In a recent interview with Comic Book<\/a>, Todd McFarlane revealed he\u2019s sitting on a partially-completed Spawn movie starring the voices of Keith David and Mark Hamill.<\/p>\n

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So I actually have a 90-minute animated show that\u2019s all been drawn, minus the cells. All the voices have been done. Everything, like, we\u2019re ready. All we need is a little bit of Foley, which is sound effects and stuff, and then hand it to a studio to actually draw, right? We\u2019re like, it\u2019s just been sitting in a box waiting to go. I have just been sitting on that going, no, I think I need to get like the movie out, and then boom, once the movie comes out, if there\u2019s any success, then come out with that, but it\u2019s sitting there. So anybody that wants to do animation, the first thing I\u2019m going to do is say, hey, I\u2019ve got this ready to tee up. We could get their real fast, if we just take what\u2019s in this box right now because I bought it all back.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

Ugly Cry <\/p>\n

Deadline<\/a> also reports Obscured Releasing has acquired the North American rights to Ugly Cry, a \u201cpsychological horror comedy\u201d starring Emily Robinson, Ryan Simpkins, Aaron Dominguez, and Robin Tunney. Directed by Robinson herself, the story concerns \u201ca young Hollywood actress\u2019 dark descent into body dysmorphia as she struggles to fulfill impossible beauty standards.\u201d<\/p>\n

Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom <\/p>\n

Empire Magazine has a new image from Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom, a project co-director Matthew Walker states is \u201ctrying to find that balance of wanting to be able to enjoy the tropes of horror without scaring the audiences.\u201d<\/p>\n

\"A<\/a>\u00a9 Empire \/ Screenshot Hot Spot <\/p>\n

Focus Features has three character posters from Agnieszka Smoczy\u0144ska\u2019s Hot Spot.<\/p>\n

\"An<\/a>\u00a9 Film Updates Main \/ Screenshot The Devil\u2019s Mouth <\/p>\n

Kathryn Newton protects Lana Condor from a deadly cave shark seemingly intent on causing a cave-in in a new clip from The Devil\u2019s Mouth.<\/p>\n

Bad Karaoke <\/p>\n

A haunted karaoke machine judges the performances of a wedding band on a live-or-die pass\/fail system in the trailer for Bad Karaoke, coming to Tubi this August 30.<\/p>\n

The Cycle <\/p>\n

Deborah Ann Woll discovers the remains of a mutilated corpse belong to her estranged father missing for 36 years in the trailer for The Cycle, a \u201csupernatural nightmare\u201d co-starring Jeffrey Donovan.<\/p>\n

Attack of Killer Tomatoes: Organic Intelligence <\/p>\n

Humanity\u2019s ongoing war against the tomato menace reaches a fever pitch of paranoid hysteria in the latest trailer for Attack of the Killer Tomatoes: Organic Intelligence.<\/p>\n

Yellowjackets <\/p>\n

Filming has (at least partially) wrapped on the series\u2019 finale of Yellowjackets, according to both Sammi Hanratty and Sophie N\u00e9lisse on Instagram.<\/p>\n

\"A<\/a>\u00a9 Sammi Hanratty \/ Screenshot \"A<\/a>\u00a9 Sophie Nelisse \/ Screenshot President Curtis <\/p>\n

President Curtis inspects a maximum security prison for the paranormal in the trailer for next week\u2019s episode.<\/p>\n

Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Rifftrax Experiments <\/p>\n

Finally, Mystery Science Theater 3000 returns with Sting of Death this September 9 and 13 at select theaters through Fathom Events.<\/p>\n

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Want more io9 news? Check out when to expect the latest Marvel<\/a>, Star Wars<\/a>, and Star Trek<\/a> releases, what\u2019s next for the DC Universe on film and TV<\/a>, and everything you need to know about the future of Doctor Who<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n