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EXCLUSIVE: As a most unusual Toronto Film Festival in memory gets underway today with the usual acquisitions and media crowd unable to make it across the Canadian border for gala premieres, Endeavor Content has come up with an inventive alternative for three acquisitions titles its sales agents will attempt to sell…

Striving to get the sixth and likely final Game of Thrones book finished, George R.R. Martin is rather juiced about HBO's recent announcement of a straight-to-series order for prequel The House of the Dragon and sanguine about the fiery death of another prequel to the Emmy-winning blockbuster. “It goes without saying…

EXCLUSIVE: HBO has more Game of Thrones in the pipeline, but the prequel written by Jane Goldman and starring Naomi Watts is no longer happening. Showrunner Goldman has been emailing the cast and crew of the project to tell them that the pilot is dead, we hear. The development has not been confirmed by HBO. The…

The Walking Dead star Andrew Lincoln has joined Naomi Watts in Penguin Bloom, the Glendyn Ivin-directed adaptation of the bestseller written by Bradley Trevor Greive. Shaun Grant and Harry Cripps wrote the script and production begins in Sydney, Australia in August. Watts is producing alongside Emma Cooper and Made Up…

Brainstorm Media has acquired North American rights to Alistair Banks Griffin's thriller The Wolf Hour, which has also sold around the world for HanWay Films. The Sundance debut stars Naomi Watts together with Jennifer Ehle, Kelvin Harrison Jr., Emory Cohen, Brennan Brown, and Jeremy Bobb. Watts also executive…

“You don’t conform to what she wants, and suddenly you’re the enemy,” the model student says about his teacher. “I can tell the difference between miscommunication and provocation,” she says of a paper he wrote. “This woman has some kind of vendetta against Luce,” the teen’s adoptive parents say about her. And it’s…

Television, says Russell Crowe’s Roger Ailes at the start of this trailer for Showtime’s upcoming The Loudest Voice, is “the most powerful force in the world.” The gripping footage that follows make a pretty convincing case. A seven-episode limited series premiering June 30, The Loudest Voice, based on Gabriel Sherman…

As the battle for the Iron Throne prepares to enter its final season, there's already one Game of Thrones spinoff in the works, and HBO's programming president says there could be more. Maybe. "I don't want to build a programming lineup that is dependent on the next Game of Thrones franchise coming," Casey Bloys…

It's 1977 and the Son of Sam is on the loose in New York, but in Alistair Banks Griffin's The Wolf Hour, June is safely isolated in her Chinatown fifth-floor walk-up. Only the door buzzer is there to remind her of the outside world, as she contemplates her former life as an important figure in the…

Luce director Julius Onah was joined by stars Naomi Watts, Octavia Spencer, Kelvin Harrison Jr., and Tim Roth at Deadline’s Sundance studio to discuss the film’s “very raw, honest, bold attempt to explore some really meaningful issues today.” It centers on Luce Edgar (Harrison Jr.), an African teenager and former…

Deadline's studio at the 2019 Sundance Film Festival kicked off Day 2 at Hotel Park City by hosting fest-goers including Emma Roberts of Paradise Hill, Jon Hamm of The Report, Armie Hammer of Wounds, Naomi Watts of Luce and many more. Click on the photo above to launch the gallery. Stay tuned for more galleries and…

There isn't anywhere nearly as much Donald Trump at the 2019 Sundance Film Festival as there was the past two years, but there is certainly a lot of everything else from all over the world. With 112 films being shown at the Robert Redford founded snowy Utah shindig from January 24 to February 3 next year, the 35th…