The Rocketeer is getting the revival that fans have been begging for for years. The movie, which was originally based on the comic of the same name that was published in 1982, was released in 1991.

David and Jessica Oyelowo will produce the Rocketeer film under their Yoruba Saxon banner. Brigham Taylor will produce too, with Mortal Media executive producing. David Oyelowo (Selma, The Lion Guard) ...

In the post-Tim Burton’s Batman days of the early ‘90s, it seemed like studios everywhere were searching for their own comic book heroes to send to the big screen. Most of those ended up being ...

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This will be the second The Rocketeer movie, following a 1991 venture helmed by Joe Johnston and starring Billy Campbell and Jennifer Connelly. The film arguably helped cement the character, who is a ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook “As of yet, nothing’s happened. To be honest, I don’t know if anything will happen,” Campbell told ...

One of every ’90s kids’ most beloved Disney properties is finally getting the second chance it deserves. Disney+ is making a new Rocketeer movie with David Oyelowo potentially starring, though the ...

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Last year marked the 30th anniversary of The Rocketeer. A film which, as we have discussed, deserved so much better. The Disney film from director Joe Johnston debuted in 1991. Set in the late ’30s in ...

In the post-Tim Burton’s Batman days of the early ‘90s, it seemed like studios everywhere were searching for their own comic book heroes to send to the big screen. Most of those ended up being ...