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Two Shot: ‘Elvis’ Is A Hit, But Does It Hit Home As The True Story Of Presley? Plus, Why Hollywood Loves Musical Biopics
Editors note: Deadline presents the 23rd episode of its video series Two Shot, in which Pete Hammond and Todd McCarthy tackle the artistry of films. Each has reviewed and written about the craft for decades and built a remarkable breadth of knowledge of films past and present. What we hoped for when we asked them to do…
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Notes On The Season: Emmy Voters’ Last Call, Academy Museum Honors, Courtney B. Vance’s Powerful Words For America
A column chronicling events and interviews on the awards circuit.
This week it is the final chance for Emmy voters to be heard as ballot deadlines loom, an honor at the Academy Museum Of Motion Pictures that not only recognized a veteran Asian filmmaking powerhouse but the Asian Pacific industry community as well…
‘Rise’ Review: Origin Story Of The NBA’s Antetokounmpo Brothers Makes For Inspiring Disney Movie
The chance to review something from Walt Disney Studios these days that doesn’t come from Marvel, Star Wars or animation brands is a refreshing change, which is why it is a pleasure to report the new Disney+ film Rise is a worthy release chronicling the Greek-Nigerian Antetokounmpo brothers, who grew up to become…
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Liz Hannah Holds A Hot Emmy Ticket From ‘Plainville’ To ‘Dropout’ As A Writer, Producer, Director On Two Major Limited Series – Behind The Lens
Liz Hannah is certainly having a good season, with strong buzz for not one but two top Limited Series Emmy contenders, both on Hulu. For The Girl From Plainville, which stars Elle Fanning as the controversial Michelle Carter, who was convicted of essentially bringing about her boyfriend’s suicide, Hannah was creator…
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‘The Man From Toronto’ Review: Kevin Hart Is Up To His Usual Tricks, This Time With Woody Harrelson, In Sony’s Handoff To Netflix
Apparently The Man From Toronto, which was in production around the start of 2020, became a victim of Covid as Sony Pictures moved it around the release schedule before finally giving up and handing it off to Netflix in a deal earlier this year. So let’s see here: You have an action comedy with Kevin Hart in his sweet…
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TV Talk Podcast: As Emmy Nominations Voting Continues, Here Are Our Final Predictions
"I'm just making an argument to make this fascinating to our listeners here," jokes our Awards Columnist today on Deadline's TV Talk podcast.
With TV Academy members casting their ballots for nominations as we speak, Pete Hammond and Deadline’s Chief TV Critic Dominic Patten want to make everyone's day a little bit…
Adrien Brody From ‘Winning Time’ To ‘Succession’, Why He Likes To Mix It Up, And The Oscar Win He Didn’t Expect – The Actor’s Side
Adrien Brody is having a bountiful moment in his career right now with so many different projects it is difficult to list them all. Currently, you can check him out in two HBO/HBO Max shows produced by Adam McKay and Kevin Messick. In Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty he plays Lakers coach Pat Riley, and in…
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Marlee Matlin, Jason Reitman, Jason Blum Among Newly Elected First-Timers To Academy’s Board Of Governors
Oscar-winner Marlee Matlin, and past Oscar nominees producer Jason Blum and director Jason Reitman are among first-time members elected to the Board Of Governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences as AMPAS announced its new 2022-2023 Board today.
In addition to Matlin for the Actors Branch, Reitman for…
Governors Awards: Michael J. Fox, Diane Warren, Peter Weir & Euzhan Palcy Set For Academy Honors
As one of its final acts, the current Board of Governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has voted honorary Oscars to directors Peter Weir and Euzhan Palcy and songwriter Diane Warren and the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award to Michael J. Fox. They will be presented at the 13th Governors Awards on…
Ben Winston On Ending ‘Late Late Show With James Corden’, Reimagining ‘The Kardashians’ & The Grammys, Flying High With Cruise And More – Behind The Lens
If you are currently an unemployed television producer in the industry, Ben Winston might be the reason why.
Winston is unquestionably one of the busiest, most versatile producers working today. A look at the Television Academy’s own Emmy Awards site is proof positive of that, listing 28 nominations and 10 wins…
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Notes On The Season: Emmy Crunch Time, Talk Shows Get Short Shrift, The Sorry State Of The TV Movie Category
A column chronicling conversations and events on the awards circuit.
Emmy ballots are live now, marking the first weekend of voting before they are due back June 27, and I have managed to pick up a real sense of anxiety and tension out there from the many campaigners doing everything they can possibly do to grab the…
Amy Schumer On Her Very Personal Hulu Series ‘Life & Beth’, Those Oscars, And The Changing World For Stand-up Comedy – Behind The Lens
Creator. Writer. Director. Producer. Star. Amy Schumer does it all on her new Hulu series Life & Beth, but then she has been doing it all for quite a while now. Coming on the heels of her hosting gig on that very memorable Oscars show, this project allowed her to spread her wings, even directing herself in four of the…
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