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EXCLUSIVE: Amy Ryan is set to star alongside George Clooney and Brad Pitt in an Apple Original Films' upcoming feature film written, directed and produced by Jon Watts. Hailing from Apple Studios, the thriller follows two lone-wolf fixers assigned to the same job. Clooney produces alongside Grant…

My guest this week is Jason Segel.  In his new show Shrinking—co-created with Ted Lasso‘s Bill Lawrence and Brett Goldstein—Segel plays Jimmy, a bereaved therapist on the brink of a breakdown. One day, Jimmy cracks and decides to tell his patients what he really thinks of them. His fellow…

Mediawan CEO and co-founder Pierre-Antoine Capton has said his company's acquisition of Brad Pitt's Plan B Entertainment in late December heralds an opportunity for all content creators in France and Europe to forge stronger links and footprints in the U.S. “I’m very happy we did this deal with Brad…

Courtney Love is airing out old grievances involving Fight Club star Brad Pitt.  The actress and Grammy-nominated musician has asserted that she was set for the David Fincher film’s key role of Marla Singer — eventually to be played by Helena Bonham Carter — before Pitt intervened and got her “fired.&#8221…

Updated with latest box office: Damien Chazelle’s $80M 1920s-set Hollywood epic Babylon went up in a blaze of fire at the domestic box office this past weekend with an awful $4.85M four-day start, lower than its anticipated $5.3M outlook on Monday morning. Related Story 'Babylon' Review…

2ND UPDATE, 9:20 AM: Paramount has released a pair of new trailers for Babylon — one deemed “naughty” and the other “nice.” Watch them here, and see the first trailer for Damien Chazelle's early- Hollywood extravaganza starring Margot Robbie and Brad Pitt farther below. UPDATED, 12:02 p.m.: Paramount has…

After enormous success and Oscars for films ranging from Whiplash to La La Land to First Man, writer-director Damien Chazelle returned to an early dream project first envisioned 15 years ago — a no-holds-barred look at early Hollywood, a time when not only movies were transitioning from silent to sound…

UPDATED with Mediawan statement: Paris-based Mediawan issued an official statement on its purchase of Brad Pitt's Plan B Entertainment, which Deadline confirmed earlier today. The statement indicates that the parties “have entered into a definitive agreement for Mediawan to buy a significant stake in…

One of the most anticipated presumed Oscar contenders, and one of the very few remaining to debut before year-end, dropped last night with the first screening of Academy Award winning director Damien Chazelle’s Babylon. Paramount’s big Christmas release, and…

He spoke in a raspy monotone that was at once commanding, yet menacing. Howard Strickling officially was the public relations boss of MGM during its heyday, but his real responsibility, he would explain, was protection more than publicity. Strickling's…

EXCLUSIVE: Lewis Hamilton is launching film and TV production company Dawn Apollo Films. The seven-time Formula One champion, who holds the record for most F1 wins, pole positions, and podium finishes, sat down with us to discuss plans for the company, the important role film has played in his life…

Plan B, the Oscar-winning producer of 12 Years a Slave, The Departed and Moonlight and current awards-season movies Blonde and She Said is exploring deals with potential investors, including an outright sale. Deadline has confirmed that global independent investment bank Moelis & Co. was hired by…