News and articles on the topic Chris Columbus

Review of the movie "The Thursday Murder Club"

Reviews Movie 08-30-2025 comment
On August 28, on the Netflix service came out a detective film called The Thursday Murder Club, based on the debut bestselling novel of the same name by the English TV presenter Richard Osman in 2020. The work is the first of five (the new, fifth book, Impossible Happiness, is due out next month) in […]

The director of Home Alone was fired from Fantastic Four because he "thought too much"

News Movie 08-28-2025 comment
Home Alone and Harry Potter director Chris Columbus could have added the original Fantastic Four to his filmography in 2005, if he hadn’t been suddenly fired from the project. As he has explained now, it was for a rather strange reason — because he had “too many thoughts.”

The Thursday Murder Club detective story by Chris Columbus is now available on Netflix

News Movie 08-28-2025 comment
Starting today, Netflix is streaming Chris Columbus’ new comedy-detective film The Thursday Murder Club, where a group of retirees led by Helen Mirren and Pierce Brosnan investigate a mysterious murder.

"What's the point?": Harry Potter director Chris Columbus criticizes the first footage of the HBO series

News Movie 08-27-2025 comment
Chris Columbus played a key role in the creation of the Harry Potter film franchise: he directed The Philosopher’s Stone and Chamber of Secrets, and also produced Prisoner of Azkaban — films that are arguably the best in the series, according to many fans.

Like «Knives Out», but with pensioners: a trailer for the detective comedy «The Thursday Murder Club» by Chris Columbus has been released

News Movie 05-30-2025 comment
Next behind the first shots Netflix has released the first teaser trailer for the detective comedy «The Thursday Murder Club» starring Pierce Brosnan as a group of retired detectives.

Warner Bros. is working on «Gremlins 3» (scripted by Chris Columbus) and the sequel to «The Goonies»

News Movie 01-16-2025 comment
Warner Bros. plans to revive at least two 1980s blockbusters — currently in the “development” stage is the movie “Gremlins 3”, and a reboot of the adventure comedy “The Goonies” is also planned.

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