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Film Scene 2 Seen Podcast Sundance Edition: John Boyega On ‘892’, Michael K. Williams, More

The U.S. Dramatic Competition drama from director Abi Damaris Corbin, which had its world premiere Friday, tells the tragic true story of Marine veteran Brian Brown-Easley. Boyega discusses the role with Deadline’s Valerie Complex.

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‘Good Omens’: Cast Confirmed For Season 2 Of Neil Gaiman’s Amazon Fantasy Series

EXCLUSIVE: Cast has been set for season two of Amazon and BBC’s Neil Gaiman fantasy series Good Omens, which remains in production in Scotland. Reprising his role as Metatron is Derek Jacobi (Gladiator) and joining the cast for season two is his I, Claudius co-star Dame Siân Phillips (Dune). Also returning this season…

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Fremantle & HBO Max Nordic Back The Writers Lab Europe Debut Edition; New Mentors Added

EXCLUSIVE: Fremantle and HBO Max Nordic are getting behind the inaugural European edition of The Writers Lab (TWL), the program devoted exclusively to script development for women and non-binary writers over the age of 40. Founded and produced by Elizabeth Kaiden and Nitza Wilon, the lab expanded from the U.S. into…

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César Awards Nominations: ‘Lost Illusions’, ‘Annette’, ‘Aline’ Dominate; ‘Titane’ Shut Out Of Best Film Race – Full List

UPDATE: Xavier Giannoli's Illusions Perdues (Lost Illusions) leads nominations for the 2022 César Awards, France's equivalent to the Oscar. The Venice premiere scored 15 mentions, followed by Leos Carax's Annette, which opened the Cannes Film Festival last year and has 11 nominations. They are followed by Valérie…

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Nicola Shindler’s Quay Street Productions Doubles Staff Numbers; Signs Up ‘Anansi Boys’ Exec Richard Fee

It’s a Sin exec Nicola Shindler’s Quay Street Productions has doubled its number of staff, bringing in five individuals including Anansi Boys exec Richard Fee to oversee a slate of new commissions. The ITV Studios-backed Manchester-based indie, which was launched by the Red Production Company founder last year, has…

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Disney+ To Launch In 42 Countries; Channel 4 Orders ‘The Bridge’ Series Two; ‘Normal People’ Writer To Adapt ‘The Abstainer’ For TV; Candour Restructures – Global Briefs

Disney+ To Launch In 42 Countries Disney+ has moved to the next stage of its rapid international rollout and will launch in 42 countries and 11 territories this summer. Major countries in which the Mouse House’s streamer will launch include South Africa, Turkey, Poland and the United Arab Emirates. Disney+ is also…

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Peter Robbins Dies: Former Child Actor Who Voiced Charlie Brown Was 65

Peter Robbins, who voiced Charlie Brown in the classic 1960s Peanuts cartoons, has died. The former actor committed suicide last week, his family told San Diego’s Fox 5. He was 65. Robbins (real name Louis G. Nanasi) was born in 1956 in Los Angeles. He began acting in 1963 and was the first to play the Charles M…

Sundance Review: Daniel Roher Documentary Thriller ‘Navalny’

Alexei Navalny, Russia's highest-profile opposition figure, perennial thorn in Putin's side and currently a guest in state prison, gets a vigorous up-close-and-personal look in this eventful, fest-moving, never-a-dull-moment documentary from Daniel Roher. A collaboration between HBO Max and CNN Films, Navalny,…

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Stephen Colbert Talks About Fox Journalist Who Was Cursed At By President Joe Biden

On The Late Show With Stephen Colbert, he talks about President Joe Biden's harsh words heard over the microphone. His comments were directed at a Fox journalist during a press conference at the White House. "After a year of holding his tongue in the face of criticism last night, he expressed his true feelings about…

U.S. Daily Cases Top 1 Million Again, Second-Highest 24-Hour Total Ever, Even As Hospitalizations, Test Positivity Trend Down

While the 7-day average of new Covid cases in the U.S. is trending down, the daily number of new cases topped 1 million for only the second time in the 733 days since the first infection was reported stateside. Monday case numbers posted today by the CDC and Johns Hopkins University came in at 1,140,580 and 1,007,511…

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‘Our Kind Of People’ Creator On Shocking Finale Cliffhanger, Plans For Season 2

SPOILER ALERT: The following story reveals major storylines from the Season 1 finale of Fox’s Our Kind of People. As Season 1 of Fox’s Our Kind of People comes to an end, answers have arrived regarding many of the show’s biggest mysteries. Mainly: What role did Teddy Franklin (Joe Morton) play in his former lover…

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SAG-AFTRA & Super Bowl Halftime Show Producers Reach Deal: Professional Dancers Won’t Work For Free

SAG-AFTRA and the producers of the Super Bowl Halftime Show have worked out an agreement in which "no professional dancers will be asked to work for free" as part of the show, the union said in a statement today. The agreement, which comes after several dancers complained about being asked to work without pay, was…

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‘Euphoria’ Hits Another Ratings Series High, ‘The Gilded Age’ Draws HBO’s Biggest Monday Premiere Audience Since ‘Chernobyl’

Euphoria‘s boasting a different kind of high for HBO this week with the third and latest episode continuing its growing streak. The latest installment of Sam Levinson’s teen drama grew 41% in viewers from the previous week to earn 3.6 million viewers across all HBO platforms, marking series high viewership. On Sunday…