Universal’s Oscar-buzzed, throwback, big-scale Western, now the only major studio theatrical release on Christmas Day, holds eerie parallels to many hot-button topics that have divided this country today, from fears of a pandemic to fake media and racism. In his first major interview in the run-up to release, the director describes how the Tom Hanks-starring movie was constructed to convey hope in difficult times.
If heavy metal isn’t your bag, and the thought of watching a heroin-addicted musician lose his hearing makes you uncomfortable, do not fear. Both those elements help set the table for the powerful new film Sound of Metal, but this fine movie is so much more than its premise. In fact, with director/co-writer Darius…
Three production members working on Season 2 of Netflix’s comedy seriesFamily Reunion have tested positive for COVID-19, LA County’s health department reported in its database. The multi-camera comedy tapes on Paramount Studios – Gower. The comedy has remained in production without the affected individuals. It tapes…
Nexstar Media Group TV stations in 120 markets and 42 states as well as WGN America nationwide have gone dark on Dish Network platforms after days of negotiations between the companies failed to yield a deal.
In all, 164 stations are offline. In 2019, Nexstar became the largest owner of local stations in the U.S. when…
EXCLUSIVE:CBS has put in development a medical drama from writers Brittany Northcross and Sallie Patrick (Dynasty) and her Rabbit Ears production company, producer DeVon Franklin (Breakthrough) and his Franklin Entertainment and CBS Studios, where Franklin and Patrick are under overall deals.
Written and executive…
There will not be a fourth season for Disney XD’s DuckTales. The network said today that the animated series will not continue past its current third season.
“The talented creative team, led by Matt Youngberg and Francisco Angones, have delivered exceptional storytelling with uniquely reimagined characters for three…
Jim Parsons claim to fame may be TheBig Bang Theory’s brilliantly talented brainiac Sheldon Cooper, but the actor revealed that he could’ve been among the beloved characters from The Office.
On Wednesday the Boys In The Band actor revealed during a panel for Fox’s Call Me Kat that he had auditioned to be in the pilot…
Coming off his starring role on the first five seasons of the CW’s DC’s Legends of Tomorrow,Brandon Routh has joined ABC’sThe Rookie for a potential season-long arc.
First appearing in Episode 2 of the show’s upcoming third season, Routh will play Doug Stanton, an eleven-year veteran of the LAPD, whose views prove…
Discovery boldly compared its newly unveiled DTC service to Netflix and Disney+ and anticipated lively uptake globally by "superfans" of its defining cooking, home improvement, history, true crime and other nonfiction genres.
The service will launch Jan. 4 with 5.2 million subscribers and CEO David Zaslav said in a…
In a move aimed squarely at another Los Angeles Lakers great, LeBron James has signed a two-year, $85 million contract extension to stay with the team.
The signing sends a strong signal to free agent Anthony Davis that the 35-year-old James will be around to help defend their NBA title for at least the next two…
AMC Networks investor relations head Seth Zaslow is stepping down at year end, the company said Wednesday, expanding the role of Nicholas Seibert to VP, Corporate Development and Investor Relations.
Seibert will continue to report to John Hsu, AMC Networks Executive Vice President, Corporate Development and…
In a rare live interview during an even more rare telecast — a Wednesday afternoon NFL football game — league commissioner Roger Goodell addressed the intensifying threat of Covid-19.
Despite dozens of positive coronavirus tests and record waves of infection sweeping the country, a pause or shortening of the NFL…
Hong Kong has shuttered its cinemas again, for a period of two weeks beginning today. This comes as the government instituted new restrictions amid a rising wave of Covid-19 infections which is being referred to as a fourth wave. Should the market reopen December 16, it would be just in time for Warner Bros' Wonder Wom…
