The Random: Green Lantern Corp, The Matrix, The Nightingale and more

• David Goyer, who wrote Batman Begins, The Dark Knight, Man of Steel, has also written a Green Lantern Corps movie. There is a rumour he may also end up directing it. He is also in the running to direct Suicide Squad 2, as are Jaume Collet-Serra and Mel Gibson.
• Above is the first image of Dakota Fanning in Please Stand By, the upcoming drama directed by Ben Lewin. A young autistic woman (Fanning) runs away from her caregiver (Toni Collette) in an attempt to submit her manuscript to a writing competition
  
• It seems that the new Matrix movie may end up being one of the suggestions I put forward when it was announced – focusing on the younger Morpheus. However, take it with a pinch of salt for the moment – BDM
• Disney’s live-action Mulan movie probably won’t have any songs in it.

• Above is the first image from My Friend Dahmer, the upcoming biography drama thriller movie written and directed by Marc Meyers based on the graphic novel by John Backderf and starring Ross Lynch, Alex Wolff, Vincent Kartheiser, Anne Heche, and Dallas Roberts. Jeffrey Dahmer (Ross Lynch) struggles with a difficult family life as a young boy- and during his teenage years he slowly transforms, edging closer to the serial killer he becomes.
• The Nightingale, a period thriller written and directed by The Babadook writer-director Jennifer Kent, will move forward with Bron Creative executive producing and co-financing. Set in Tasmania in 1825, THE NIGHTINGALE follows a beautiful 21-year-old Irish female convict who witnesses the brutal murder of her husband and baby by her soldier master and his cronies. Unable to find justice, she takes an Aboriginal male tracker with her through the hellish wilderness to seek revenge on the men, and gets much more than she bargained for – Deadline
• Tom Hardy is going to play a Navy SEAL in Andrew Dominik’s War Party
• The Dark Tower gets a new poster.