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Taylor Zakhar Perez (The Kissing Booth 2 & 3) and Nicholas Galitzine (Cinderella) have been tapped to lead Prime Video’s romantic comedy Red, White & Royal Blue, based on Casey McQuiston’s bestselling novel of the same name. Tony Award-winning playwright Matthew López (The Inheritance) will direct, in his feature…

Laurence Fishburne (John Wick: Chapter 4) and Clifton Collins Jr. (Nightmare Alley) have signed on to star in the upcoming film Frank & Louis, which Petra Volpe is directing for Participant, Zodiac Pictures and Tyler Perry’s Peachtree & Vine Productions. In Frank & Louis, a man serving a life sentence (Collins) takes…

Cory Finley's feature adaptation of National Book Award winner Landscape With Invisible Hand has added Clifton Collins Jr. (Nightmare Alley, Jockey), Michael Gandolfini (The Many Saints of Newark), Josh Hamilton (Eighth Grade) and Brooklynn MacKinzie (Truth Be Told). Production begins this week on Finley's third movie…

It's hard to say precisely when Clifton Collins Jr. started to make an impact, but it's safe to say his career moved up a notch after 2000, when he played the coked-out gay hitman Francisco "Frankie Flowers" Flores in Steven Soderbergh's Oscar hit Traffic. Since then, he's established himself has one of the best…

The stars are set for the Critics Choice Association’s inaugural Celebration of Latino Cinema. The group said today that Clifton Collins Jr, Natalie Morales, Eugenio Derbez, Reinaldo Marcus Green, Olga Merediz and the creative team behind Vivo — including Lin-Manuel Miranda and Gloria Estefan — are among the…

Writer, director and producer Clint Bentley joined the stars of Jockey — Clifton Collins Jr. and Molly Parker — onstage at Deadline’s Contenders Film: Los Angeles award-season event Sunday to discuss the Sony Pictures Classics horse racing drama. “It was from a very personal place,” Bentley said. “My dad was a jockey…

“For all the horse-racing movies, they didn’t show the life of a jockey,” says director, producer and co-writer Clint Bentley about his latest movie Jockey, which after making a premiere at Sundance earlier this year, with a pick-up by Sony Pictures Classics, begins the awards season race with a recent premiere at…

The kind of story Sam Peckinpah might have been partial to in his quieter, Junior Bonner mode, Jockey is a little gem about an aging rider whose days on the racing circuit are nearing an end just as a youngster shows up who claims to be his son. The kind of timeless tale that could take place anywhere but is bolstered…

EXCLUSIVE: Clifton Collins Jr. is set to appear in Breaking News In Yuba County, the Tate Taylor-directed comedy-drama which features an all-star cast lineup including Allison Janney, Mila Kunis, Regina Hall, and Awkwafina. Juliette Lewis, Ellen Barkin, Samira Wiley, Wanda Sykes, Bridget Everett, Jimmi Simpson…

Westworld’s Clifton Collins Jr. and Izabela Vidovic (Wonder) are set for recurring roles in Hulu's eight-episode Veronica Mars revival set for premiere in 2019. The reboot returns star Kristen Bell, Enrico Colantoni and Jason Dohring to the series that ran for three seasons on UPN and the CW from 2004-2007. In the…

EXCLUSIVE: Clifton Collins Jr., who currently co-stars on HBO's series, Westworld, has signed on to play opposite Lucas Hedges and Shia LaBeouf in Honey Boy, which Alma Har'el is directing from the screenplay co-written by LaBeouf. Loosely based on the Transformers star’s relationship with his father, the pic follows…

EXCLUSIVE: Rich Sommer and Clifton Collins Jr star in A Crooked Somebody, the Trevor White movie that has its world premiere Wednesday at the Los Angeles Film Festival. Joanne Froggatt, Amanda Crew, Amy Madigan, Ed Harris and Amy Madigan also star in the pic, which is being sold at the fest by CAA. Watch a clip…