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Monday, 4 PM: Warner Bros found some more cash to pack onto the gross of Stephen King’s It after this morning, adding up a total of $123.4 million. The film will head into this week having compiled a big $189.7M worldwide. It trumped football and the 6.3% loss from hurricane hampered Florida and Houston. The question…

For a while I thought maybe Hollywood had completely forgotten how to make a romantic comedy, and by that I mean the good old-fashioned kind where you walk out with a smile on your face even if it isn’t totally related to real life. Nancy Meyers, a writer-director I have always admired for coming up with such gems in…

Finally, what we’ve all been waiting for: A breakthrough at the box office after a summer that was down 15% with an estimated $3.8 billion. New Line’s feature adaptation of Stephen King’s 1986 novel It is expected to rake in an opening in the $60 million range at 4,000 sites, while some tracking services believe the…

The first full trailer for Home Again pads out a bit of story that we might have missed in the teaser trailer, but the gist holds over: Reese Witherspoon plays a recently separated mother dating – and maybe finding love with – a much younger man. How young? When he (Pico Alexander) offers to buy her a drink, he gets…

Open Road has released a new trailer to the upcoming romantic comedy Home Again, starring Reese Witherspoon. The pic, helmed by first-time director Hallie Meyers-Shyer, will arrive in theaters September 8. “Alice is a newly separated loser”, Witherspoon’s character says in the trailer above. Following her separation…

Hallie Meyers-Shyer’s directorial debut Home Again, the romantic comedy that stars Reese Witherspoon, has just been dated by distributor Open Road. The film, which Meyers-Shyer also wrote, will be released September 8, 2017. Her mother Nancy Meyers is producing alongside Black Bicycle Entertainment's Erika Olde, who…

As STXfilms settles into its bright new international headquarters on London's The Strand, the company has set the first slate of titles it will distribute in the UK. Under the leadership of David Kosse, President of STXinternational, the divison has quickly stepped up in the past six months to take rights to a roster…

EXCLUSIVE: Pico Alexander has been added to the cast of Hallie Meyers-Shyer’s directorial debut film, Home Again which Open Road will release domestically in late 2017. Nancy Meyers is producing alongside Black Bicycle Entertainment’s Erika Olde, who is also financing. Starring Reese Witherspoon, the pic follows a…

EXCLUSIVE: Veep‘s Reid Scott has been cast in Home Again starring Reese Witherspoon along with Candice Bergen and Michael Sheen. The indie comedy is written and helmed by Hallie Meyers-Shyer and is set to begin production later this month.  Open Road will release the pic domestically in late 2017. Witherspoon plays a…

EXCLUSIVE: Candice Bergen and Masters of Sex‘s Michael Sheen are joining Reese Witherspoon in the indie Home Again, a comedy written and to be directed by Hallie Meyers-Shyer, daughter of director Nancy Meyers. Open Road will distribute the picture. The story follows a recently separated mother of two (Witherspoon)…

Open Road Films has scooped up North American rights to Home Again, a romantic comedy starring Reese Witherspoon. Hallie Meyers-Shyer wrote and will make her feature directing debut with the film, which also stars Michael Sheen, Nat Wolff and Lake Bell. Production is set to begin in the fall for a planned release in…