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UPDATED, 11 AM: Jon Bernthal has confirmed he’ll be returning as Frank Castle aka The Punisher in Marvel’s upcoming Daredevil: Born Again revival series. Following reports March 7 of his casting, Bernthal has posted an image of himself as the character to his Instagram account. View this…

Ava DuVernay’s feature adaptation of Pulitzer Prize winner Isabel Wilkerson’s Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents has just added Niecy Nash-Betts, Jon Bernthal, Vera Farmiga, Nick Offerman, Jasmine Cephas Jones and Connie Nielsen to the movie, which is shooting in Georgia. The group joins King Rich…

EXCLUSIVE: Jon Bernthal has signed with Cognition for representation. Bernthal joins a talented roster of clients which include two-time Academy Award winner Mahershala Ali; BAFTA & SAG Award nominee Caitriona Balfe; Emmy Award winner Tobias Menzies; and "Doctor Who" star Jodie Whittaker.  Bernthal…

Jon Bernthal has inked with CAA for representation. Bernthal currently stars in the HBO series We Own This City, alongside Josh Charles, Jamie Hector, and Wunmi Mosaku. Up next, Bernthal will be seen starring in Lena Dunham's feature film Sharp Stick, alongside Kristine Froseth, Jennifer Jason…

Showtime has released the official trailer for American Gigolo, its present-day reimagining of the iconic 1980 film, starring Jon Bernthal in the titular role of Julian Kaye. It hasn’t been a smooth road for the long-in-the-works series adaptation, with two production pauses earlier this year, the first in April…

HBO revealed the first look at its upcoming limited series We Own This City ahead of its April 25 premiere. The teaser trailer can be viewed above. Based on the book by Baltimore Sun reporter Justin Fenton, We Own This City chronicles the rise and fall of the Baltimore Police Department’s Gun Trace Task Force and the…

Over the course of the Covid-19 pandemic, filmmaker Lena Dunham threw herself back into watching movies, including “the female-led films of the ’70s” that she’d spent ample time focusing on in college, finding within their depictions of female sexuality the seed of the idea for her next film, Sharp Stick, which…

Although her fans love seeing Sandra Bullock in rom-coms, she has proven time and again she is also an exceptionally fine dramatic actor in movies ranging from Gravity to Bird Box to her Oscar-winning turn in The Blind Side. But with her latest, The Unforgivable, she goes places I haven’t seen her attempt before, and…

EXCLUSIVE: Small Engine Repair, the independent film adaptation of the John Pollono play, has been set by Vertical Entertainment for release on September 10. Vertical has released the first trailer for what is best described as a study in brotherhood and toxic masculinity. The film was scripted and directed by…

EXCLUSIVE: Vertical Entertainment has acquired worldwide distribution rights to Small Engine Repair, the film based on the critically acclaimed stage play (LA Critic's Choice and New York Times Critic's Pick). Vertical is planning a theatrical release in September positioning the film for awards season. The black…

Showtime has given a series order to American Gigolo, its long-in-the-works series adaptation, with Ford v. Ferrari and The Walking Dead alum Jon Bernthal attached to star and produce. The project hails from David Hollander (Ray Donovan) Paramount TV Studios and Jerry Bruckheimer Television. Paramount TV originally…

Jon Bernthal, Josh Charles and Jamie Hector have been tapped as the leads of HBO’s We Own This City limited series, from The Wire's EP David Simon and producer George Pelecanos. Reinaldo Marcus Green (Monsters and Men) is set to direct and executive produce the series, based on Baltimore Sun reporter Justin Fenton’s…