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EXCLUSIVE: The Sarah Paulson thriller Run has become Hulu’s most watched feature title ever during its opening weekend, and has ranked as the most talked about Hulu Original Film to date on Twitter, Deadline has learned. Through the pic’s first three days beginning on November 20, Run beat not only all previously…

EXCLUSIVE: Hulu has struck an eight-figure deal for U.S. distribution rights to the Joe Carnahan-directed action sci-fi movie Boss Level starring Frank Grillo, Naomi Watts, Mel Gibson, Will Sasso, Ken Jeong, Annabelle Wallis, Michelle Yeoh and Selina Lo. The completed film will debut as a Hulu Original in 2021 after…

EXCLUSIVE: Hulu is developing a half-hour dramedy in the world of technology and dating, based on a New Yorker short story from Kate Folk. The author is writing the series with Catastrophe co-creator Sharon Horgan with Modern Family's Jason Winer exec producing. The streamer has put Out There into development from 20th…

Hulu is staying Woke. The streamer today handed an eight-episode Season 2 renewal to the hybrid live-action/animated original comedy series inspired by the life of award-winning artist Keith Knight. Woke takes an absurdist look at identity and culture through the lens of Keef (Lamorne Morris), a Black cartoonist who’s…

Leave it to Sarah Paulson to ratchet up the nail biting again, this time in a suspense thriller with enough twists and turns to fulfil the needs of a genre that thought it had seen it all. The real credit for Run in addition to its two talented stars — one the veteran Emmy winner Paulson and the other Kiera Allen…

EXCLUSIVE: Aaron Dominguez has been cast as a series regular opposite Steve Martin, Martin Short and Selena Gomez in Hulu's comedy series Only Murders in the Building. Co-created and written by Martin and John Hoffman based on an idea by Martin, Only Murders In The Building follows three strangers (Martin, Short and…

Hulu's Head of Originals Beatrice Springborn is leaving the streamer after six years to become President of UCP. Springborn, who has shepherded series including The Handmaid's Tale and Normal People to screen, takes over from Dawn Olmstead, who is leaving to join Anonymous Content as CEO. The move means that Universal…

Days after Disney CEO Bob Chapek praised Hulu’s live TV offering during the company’s quarterly earnings call, the company has notified customers of a significant price increase. As of December 18, the package including more than five dozen networks will cost $64.99 a month for both current and new subscribers, up 18%…

Hulu has dropped a trailer for under-the-radar Original documentary 69: The Saga Of Danny Hernandez about the rapper known as Tekashi69. The film will chart the story of the polarizing rapper from Brooklyn who has garnered online attention for his music videos, social media beefs and various run-ins with the law which…

The Mysterious Benedict Society, starring Veep's Tony Hale, is on the move – going from Hulu to Disney+. The series, which is based on Trenton Lee Stewart's best-selling YA books, originally was developed for Hulu but will now premiere on Disney’s streaming service in 2021. It marks the first example of a show moving…

EXCLUSIVE: Ava Capri (Blast Beat) and Anthony Keyvan (Alexa & Katie) are set for recurring roles on the upcoming second season of Hulu's comedy series Love, Victor. Set in the world of the 2018 Love, Simon film, Love, Victor follows Victor (Michael Cimino), a new student at Creekwood High School on his own journey of…

Disney+ reported 73.7 million subscribers as of September 30, with ESPN+ topping 10 million for the first time. The numbers were included in Disney’s fiscal fourth quarter earnings release, which showed a media giant battered by COVID-19 but one that nevertheless exceeded Wall Street’s financial forecasts. ESPN’s…