Timothée Chalamet had a meteoric rise last year, co-starring in two of last season’s most buzzed-about awards movies— Hostiles and Lady Bird—and landing an Oscar nomination for his lead in a third, Call Me by Your Name. But when he first met Nic Sheff, the journalist and recovering addict whose story he tells in Beauti…

EXCLUSIVE: The cast is of Little Women is coming together as production on this film is slated to being this month. Actress Abby Quinn has come aboard the latest adaptation from Greta Gerwig and Sony Pictures. Quinn will play Annie who, in the classic Louisa May Alcott novel, was Meg’s fashionable and wealthy…

EXCLUSIVE: In what amounts to a re-teaming of Sony Pictures chief Tom Rothman and Arnon Milchan, New Regency has become co-financier of two upcoming Sony films: The Girl in the Spider's Web, the Fede Alvarez-directed thriller that stars The Crown‘s Claire Foy as Lisbeth Salander and bows in November, and the Greta…

5th Update, Sunday AM FINAL: Universal’s Night School maintained its No. 1 spot over the weekend with an improved 3-day $28M after a great Saturday of $11.2M that was up 18% over Friday. Know that percentage was even greater because if you take out Thursday’s $1.35M previews from Friday’s $9.5M; the jump is really 38%…

EXCLUSIVE: More casting news on Sony’s Little Women remake: Chris Cooper, an Oscar winner for his performance in the 2002 film Adaptation., is the latest to join the list of A-lister set for the upcoming adaptation from Greta Gerwig. Cooper’s recent credits include Live by Night, Cars 3, and Hulu’s 11.22.63 series. In…

While yucks haven’t translated into bucks at the box office for quite some time, the comedy genre is expected to come alive this weekend with Universal’s PG-13 rated Malcolm D. Lee-directed feature Night School which is set to ace a $30M-plus opening; the highest debut for a comedy, well, since last July’s Girls…

EXCLUSIVE: Emmy and Golden Globe-nominated Better Call Saul star Bob Odenkirk is set for Sony Pictures’ Little Women, the remake which is being written and directed by Greta Gerwig. The previously announced cast includes Meryl Streep, Timothee Chalamet, Saoirse Ronan, Laura Dern, Emma Watson, Florence Pugh, Eliza…

EXCLUSIVE: French actor Louis Garrel, wrote, directed and stars in the A Faithful Man, which will screen at the Toronto Film Festival, has joined Sony’s Little Women remake, which Greta Gerwig will direct from a screenplay she’s writing. Previously announced cast still in talks include Oscar winner Meryl Streep, Oscar…

EXCLUSIVE: English actor James Norton, last seen on the big screen in Sony’s Flatliners remake, is in talks to reunite with the Culver City-based studio for Little Women, the Greta Gerwig-helmed film adaptation of Louisa May Alcott’s beloved classic. If cast, he could potentially join Meryl Streep, Emma Stone…

Australian actress Eliza Scanlen, who currently stars in HBO’s Amy Adams-starrer Sharp Objects, is being eyed to join the Greta Gerwig-directed adaptation of Little Women, potentially joining an A-list cast consisting of Meryl Streep, Emma Stone, Saoirse Ronan and Timothée Chalamete Chalamet. Scanlen is in talks to…

Sony has announced a slew of release dates and moves including shifting Quentin Tarantino‘s Manson Family-themed Once Upon a Time in Hollywood ahead by two weeks to July 26, 2019. The studio also set the newly greenlighted Zombieland 2 for October 11, 2019, and will open Little Women on Christmas Day that…

Sony is putting together some Oscar favorites for the latest adaption to Louisa May Alcott's beloved classic novel, Little Women. Greta Gerwig, who received critical acclaim for her directorial debut feature, Lady Bird, including an Oscar nom for Best Picture and Directing, is set to adapt and direct Little Women…