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Jennifer Lawrence returns to awards season with the character-driven A24 and Apple Original Films feature, Causeway, in which she plays, Lynsey, an Afghanistan war vet who is suffering from body and brain injuries. Deadline critic Pete Hammond beamed out of TIFF, “It is a pleasure to see this immensely talented star…

EXCLUSIVE: Broadway and Disney+ actor Andrew Barth Feldman has landed what we hear is a big role opposite Jennifer Lawrence in the Sony Pictures’ R-rated comedy No Hard Feelings. The logline is being kept secret, except that we know it’s being described as an R-rated comedy with a heart, directed by Gene Stupnitsky…

Jennifer Lawrence, who won the Best Actress Oscar for Silver Linings Playbook in 2012 and followed that with a number of hig- profile movies like The Hunger Games series, American Hustle, Passengers, and mother!, hasn’t been seen on screen in a pure leading role since 2018’s Red Sparrow. Last year, she returned as…

A few years ago, Jennifer Lawrence made a movie called Mother! in which she played a character known only as “Mother.” This week, the Oscar winner spoke at length about mothers — having one and now being one — in an interview with Vogue tied to her new film Causeway. It’s the first project from Lawrence’s production…

In the days this week before the UK suffered through all-time record temperatures above 40 degrees Celsius — or 104 degrees Fahrenheit — GB News host Bev Turner made light of a meteorologist’s warnings about the coming heatwave in a televised interview that bears a striking resemblance to the much talked-about…

Apple Original Films continues to expand on its diverse film slate as it has landed the rights to Causeway, a new film starring and produced by Academy Award-winner Jennifer Lawrence, and directed by Lila Neugebauer. A24 produced and developed the project. The film will make its global debut in-theaters and on Apple…

Sony will be releasing the Gene Stupnitsky R-rated comedy No Hard Feelings starring Jennifer Lawrence on June 16, 2023.  Deadline first told you about the project which Sony won for a sizeable sum. Sony bills the project as a ‘R-rated comedy with a heart’. Lawrence is also producing. It’s been a while since we’ve had…

Adam McKay's climate change satire Don't Look Up is officially a record breaker, with the title attracting the most viewing hours for a movie in a single week in Netflix's history. The pic's 152.29 million hours watched globally in the week December 27-January 2 is a new high-water mark, the streamer has confirmed to…

Few filmmakers these days seem to be working in the long-cherished tradition of sharp movie satires that make a greater point about the world. Adam McKay — whose films have moved on from pure farce like Anchorman and Talledega Nights to pointed, topical satires like his Oscar-winning script for The Big Short and the…

Apple Original Films has confirmed it will be the studio backing and distributing Bad Blood, the drama about the shocking rise and fall of Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes that Adam McKay is writing to direct, with Jennifer Lawrence starring. The project was originally set up at Legendary after a heated auction in 2016…

EXCLUSIVE: Oscar-winning filmmaker Adam McKay has evolved from his broad comedy origins on Saturday Night Live and films like Step Brothers, Talladega Nights and Anchorman to more socially relevant films like The Big Short and Vice. He has fused both of these elements into Don’t Look Up, a Netflix movie that features…

EXCLUSIVE: Sony Pictures is closing a deal for No Hard Feelings, an edgy comic vehicle for Jennifer Lawrence that will be directed by Gene Stupnitsky. Sony prevailed in stiff competition. Script was written by Stupnitsky, whose credits range from The Office to Bad Teacher and Good Boys. He wrote the script with John…