It seemed a nonstarter that the filmmaker would give in when the government pulled the pic from its theaters at the last minute. But there’s still room for mavericks, and Sony didn’t force him to capitulate.
EXCLUSIVE:Empire is coming to an explosive end, but co-creator Danny Strong is going to keep going strong with 20th Century Fox Television.
Just over three years after inking his previous overall deal with the once Murdoch-owned studio, the two-time Emmy winner and EP of the hip hop drama in its sixth and final…
UPDATED with evacuation orders for local streets: A brush fire not being driven by the Los Angeles region’s dangerous Santa Ana winds has so far burned about 30 acres up a hill in Pacific Palisades, some flames licking the backyards of some of the multimillion-dollar homes in the tony L.A. neighborhood and triggering…
In a move to authentic representation and inclusion, gender non-conforming writer and producer Jacob Tobia is joining the voice cast of She-Ra and the Princesses of Power in the role of the non-binary character Double Trouble for season four of the Netflix animated series which will debut on November 5.
Double Trouble…
Martin Scorsese has rejected a suggestion that his films lack significant female characters.
Speaking today during a press conference at the Rome Film Fest, the director shut down a question from an Italian journalist about a lack of front-and-center roles for women in films including The Irishman, which screens at…
EXCLUSIVE: Heather Graham is set to co-star opposite Rachael Leigh Cook and Damon Wayans Jr. in the Netflix original film, Love, Guaranteed, which is currently in production with Mark Steven Johnson directing. Cook is producing the project alongside Dan Spilo, Margret Huddleston, and Stephanie Slack.
The script, based…
Des McAnuff, the two-time Tony Award winner who directed the original Broadway staging of The Who’s Tommy, will direct a new production of the musical for 2021, producers Hal Luftig and Patrick Catullo announced today.
"Our new production of Tommy will be a reinvention aimed directly at today," said McAnuff in a…
NBC has handed a put pilot commitment to thriller dramaThe Mother-In-Law based on Sally Hepworth’s novel, from The Path creator Jessica Goldberg, Amy Poehler and her Paper Kite production company, 3 Arts Entertainment and Universal TV, where Goldberg and Paper Kite are under deals.
Written by Goldberg, The Mother-In…
EXCLUSIVE: Showtime has released the first trailer for their new documentary Ready For War, which sheds a light on the often-overlooked issue of deported United States military veterans. The feature docu will debut on the premium cabler on November 22 at 9 p.m. ET/PT. Prior to that, it will have its U.S. premiere at…
Sean Duffy, the former congressman and cast member on MTV’s The Real World, has joined CNN as a political commentator.
Duffy debuted on CNN’s State of the Union on Sunday with Jake Tapper.
In September, Duffy resigned his congressional seat after he and his wife, Rachel Campos-Duffy, learned that their new-born child…
EXCLUSIVE: Oscar-nominated Waleed Zuaiter, who currently co-stars in Netflix’s The Spy and stars in the upcoming Hulu series Baghdad Central, has signed with Echo Lake Entertainment for management.
Zuaiter received an Academy Award nomination in 2014 for producing Omar, in which he also starred. The actor most…
The AFI Fest said Monday that a pair of streaming-service movies have been added to the Gala mix for the Los Angeles film festival’s 2019 edition next month: Amazon’s The Aeronauts and Netflix’s The Two Popes. They join Clint Eastwood’s world premiere of Richard Jewell in the Gala lineup for the fest, which runs…
Taika Waititi's Jojo Rabbit, a coming-of-age comedy set in World War II Germany featuring Waititi himself in the role of Hitler, is the director's follow-up to surprise hit Thor: Ragnarok. It began its U.S. rollout this past weekend, opening in New York and Los Angeles to a frame-leading per-screen average of…
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