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“It was like a palace of pitching. There's never been any place like it." An agent friend was describing the sprawling and frenetic Netflix reception lobby, which was an almost weekly destination for him and clients. It was so packed with dealmakers that projects were often re-shaped and re-packaged even before the…

Following a Sunday night sweep at the Golden Globes, ‘The Crown’s winning cast members Gillian Anderson, Josh O’Connor and Emma Corrin discussed why they think this season really resonated with fans. During an AwardsLine Screening Series Q&A, Anderson, who plays Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, pointed out, “Having…

The Crown put in a regal performance among Golden Globe voters, as Season 4 of Netflix’s lavish royal drama scooped a record number of nominations. The Left Bank Pictures series was nominated six times, two more than its previous record of four nods in 2019. It was also the most-nominated TV series of 2021. The Crown…

Following the success of Noah Baumbach's recent collaborations with Netflix, the acclaimed director, writer and producer will exclusively write and direct films for Netflix for the next several years. "When I started in the film industry I dreamed of having a home. It took me about 25 years, but it was worth the wait,&#8221…

Netflix’s purge of comedies featuring white performers in blackface continued last night when the streamer removed cult British show The Mighty Boosh. Created by Noel Fielding and Julian Barratt, and produced by Steve Coogan’s Baby Cow Productions, the program featured a character called The Spirit of Jazz in an…

EXCLUSIVE: Looking certain to spend a lot longer behind bars, Tiger King star Joe Exotic has been hit with two big losses in his $89 million-dollar false arrest lawsuit, almost simultaneously. First, a federal judge yesterday scathingly advocated tossing out the March 17 initiated legal action by the former owner of…

EXCLUSIVE: Jojo Rabbit star Thomasin McKenzie, Kodi Smit-McPhee, and Joker actress Frances Conroy are set to co-star in the Jane Campion-helmed Netflix/See-Saw Films drama, The Power Of The Dog. They join previously announced stars Benedict Cumberbatch, Kirsten Dunst and Jesse Plemons. Campion adapted the pic based on…

Netflix has heard the people, and will now allow its users to turn off the autoplay previews on the service. Videos and films won’t begin to play trailers or video clips as you browse the service. Before, the service would begin playing a trailer or video clip if you hovered over it while surfing for something to…

Martin Scorsese’s anticipated mob pic The Irishman will get its international premiere as the Closing Night Gala of this year’s BFI London Film Festival (October 2 – 13). Scorsese and cast are expected to attend the London screening, which will take place two weeks after The Irishman‘s world premiere at the New York…

Lionsgate and AV Squad’s trailer for John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum won the marquee Best of Show category on Wednesday night at the 20th annual Golden Trailer Awards. The event, which recognizes the best of the best in worldwide film and TV marketing, bestowed trophies in 107 categories in a ceremony hosted by…

Alfonso Cuarón’s Roma has unquestionably been the hit of the critics’ awards circuit this season, far outpointing its closest competitors as it makes a bid to become the first foreign-language movie ever to win a Best Picture Oscar (it just scored a PGA Award nomination this morning). This is heady stuff for such a…

Home entertainment spending rose 5% to $20.5 billion in 2017 as U.S. consumers showed their growing affinity for streaming services. Spending on subscription video on demand services such as Netflix, Hulu and Amazon Prime reached $9.5 billion last year, a 31% increase from a year ago, according to the DEG's Year-End…