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Patton Oswalt is toplining and starring alongside writer-director James Morosini in I Love My Dad, a dramatic comedy that just wrapped principal photography in Syracuse, NY. Claudia Sulewski, Rachel Dratch, Ricky Velez also star along with Lil Rel Howery and Amy Landecker. Inspired by Morosini’s real-life experiences…

Annie Ilonzeh is set as the lead in NBC drama pilot Getaway, from The Blacklist duo John Davis and John Fox and Universal TV, a division of Universal Studios Group. Written and executive produced by JJ Bailey (Echo) and Moira Kirland (Madam Secretary), Getaway centers on a destination wedding at an isolated luxury…

EXCLUSIVE: AJ Michalka has joined the cast of the upcoming Ray Donovan feature-length film. Michalka will play the younger version of Abby in the film, which will continue Ray's journey following the hit drama series' seven-season run on Showtime. Star Liev Schreiber returns in his titular role and co-writes the…

EXCLUSIVE: 9-1-1: Lone Star and Westworld actress Gina Torres has boarded the Gabrielle Union and Keith Powers Netflix romantic comedy feature The Perfect Find.  I hear she’ll be stepping in for Niecy Nash who has departed the project due to a scheduling conflict. The Leigh Davenport and Numa Perrier scripted movie…

EXCLUSIVE: 13 Reasons Why stars Alisha Boe and Brandon Flynn have joined Odessa A'zion, Gideon Adlon, Hari Nef, Otmara Marrero, Cliff Powell, Ava McCoy and Isabella Salimpour in the experimental indie Who Am I? The movie marks the feature debut of New York filmmaker Johanna Block. Plot details are being kept under…

EXCLUSIVE: Spinning Gold, the long-in-the-works biopic about 1970s Casablanca Records chief Neil Bogart, is heating up again in time for the Cannes Virtual Market. The pic, written and directed by Bogart’s son Timothy Scott Bogart, has added Wiz Khalifa to play Parliament leader George Clinton, Tayla Parx to play…

Jack Huston is set as a male lead in Expats, Amazon Prime Video's upcoming drama series based on Janice Y.K. Lee's novel The Expatriates, from Lee, director-showrunner Lulu Wang, Nicole Kidman and Per Saari's Blossom Films and Amazon Studios. Set against the fabric of Hong Kong, Expats is the story of an international…

Gary Basaraba has a busy few months ahead. The Irishman alum is reuniting with Martin Scorsese on the Scorsese-directed Apple Original Films thriller Killers of the Flower Moon, the adaptation of David Grann’s book, in a supporting role. Basaraba also has booked a key role on ABC’s limited series Women of the…

EXCLUSIVE: Natalia Reyes (Terminator: Dark Fate, Birds of Passage) has signed on to star in Tomorrow Before After, a post-apocalyptic sci-fi thriller that is scheduled to start shooting this month in Colombia. The film, from writer/director Alfonso Quijada (El Suspiro del Silencio), centers on a woman with no name…

EXCLUSIVE: Patrick Fugit (Outcast) is set as a lead opposite Elizabeth Olsen and Jesse Plemons in HBO Max's Love and Death, a limited series about the true story of Wylie, TX, housewife Candy Montgomery's murder of Betty Gore in 1980. Olsen stars as Montgomery in the series, from the Big Little Lies and The Undoing…

EXCLUSIVE: Ashley Marks has joined Sony Pictures as VP of Casting, covering all of the studio’s labels including Columbia Pictures, 3000 Pictures, TriStar, Screen Gems, Affirm Films and Sony Pictures Animation. She will report to Sanford Panitch, President, Sony Pictures Entertainment Motion Picture Group. Marks…

EXCLUSIVE: Magic Mike star Adam Rodriguez is returning to the world of male strippers. Rodriguez, who played Tito in both the 2012 and 2015 films, has joined The Real Magic Mike! (working title), HBO Max’s upcoming unscripted competition series, as mentor and executive producer. The series, from the producers behind…