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If you’re waiting for Jodie Foster to direct or appear in a superhero movie, don’t hold your breath. The Academy Award-winning actress did not mince words when she expressed her thoughts on superhero pics and similar blockbusters. In an interview with the magazine version of Radio Times (via DailyMail), Foster, who…

Stephen Colbert says hello to special agent Clarice Starling tonight, as Jodie Foster joins him for a segment reprising her Silence of the Lambs role as the FBI novice who bonds with Dr. Hannibal Lecter. Clarice has some questions regarding Robert Mueller's probe into Trump's ties to Russia directed toward Hannibal…

In the first look at season 4 of Netflix’s anthology Black Mirror, it spares no expense to tease even more techno-paranoia for its binge-watching audience. The new trailer features the Jodie Foster-directed episode “Arkangel” starring Rosemarie DeWitt and gives a terrifying look at “good parenting.” The 55-second…

Jodie Foster declared that The Silence Of The Lambs is a "timeless" film that is still "relevant" today as she introduced the Jonathan Demme-directed movie to an audience at the British Film Institute (BFI). In a wide-ranging Q&A on Friday to promote the re-release of the film in the UK, Foster, who played FBI trainee…

When Thierry Frémaux unveiled this year's lineup, the Cannes Film Festival chief made the surprise admission that one of his selections—Lynne Ramsay's You Were Never Really Here—was missing a few scenes at the time of programming. The amount of work needed was minimal, but submitting unfinished work can be a poisoned…

“He was the grandest of men,” says Tom Hanks. “A big-hearted, big tent, compassionate man,” recalls Meryl Streep. Hollywood reacted today with heartbreak and praise to news of Jonathan Demme’s death. “Rest In Peace, JD…”, tweeted Alec Baldwin, who made an early big-screen appearance in 1988 with Demme’s Married to the…

In memory of today’s passing of a great director, Deadline is rerunning our last story that featured a lengthy interview with Jonathan Demme. Originally published Feb. 17, 2016, the piece commemorated the 25th anniversary of his landmark film The Silence of the Lambs. Demme participated and was most generous and…

UPDATED with video montage and more quotes, 7:45 PM: “The rights of the press and artists and the right to seek a better life is what this country is about,” UTA CEO Jeremy Zimmer told a crowd gathered in the heart of Beverly Hills as his agency hosted a rally at its headquarters. He also joked about getting a tweet…

UTA has unveiled its speaker lineup for Friday’s United Voices rally outside the union’s Beverly Hills headquarters. The event is supplanting the company’s annual Oscar Weekend party as a way “to express the creative community's support for freedom of speech and artistic expression, and stand against policies of…

EXCLUSIVE: Dave Bautista is set to join Jodie Foster in The Ink Factory’s Hotel Artemis. Drew Pearce is directing the pic, which Lionsgate recently boarded for international sales. The Ink Factory is financing and producing the action thriller with WME Global handling U.S. rights. The future-set project sees Foster as…

EXCLUSIVE: Lionsgate has boarded international sales on The Ink Factory-financed and -produced action thriller Hotel Artemis, starring Jodie Foster. The company will launch the project to buyers at next week’s European Film Market in Berlin. WME Global is handling U.S. rights. Drew Pearce is making his directorial debu…

Jodie Foster has come aboard to star in Hotel Artemis, Drew Pearce's directorial debut that Simon and Stephen Cornwell are producing for The Ink Factory. The original script from Pearce (Iron Man 3, Mission: Impossible-Rogue Nation, Godzilla), described as “a thriller in its own, distinctive crime universe,” is being…