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One of the highlights of this year’s Cannes Film Festival was the international unveiling of the great Spanish auteur Pedro Almodóvar's 21st film, Pain and Glory (Dolor y gloria), which is his most personal yet — a look at a film director and his memories that represents the closest thing to Almodóvar's own 8…

Olivier Assayas’ Wasp Network has been generating strong word of mouth here at the Venice Film Festival where it premieres in competition tonight. The spy drama, based on Fernando Morais' book The Last Soldiers Of The Cold War, stars Penelope Cruz, Edgar Ramírez, Ana de Armas and Gael Garcia Bernal. It tells the true…

EXCLUSIVE: Here’s first footage of Edgar Ramírez and Penelope Cruz in writer-director Olivier Assayas’s spy thriller Wasp Network, which debuts tomorrow at the Venice Film Festival. The film is inspired by the true story of The Cuban Five — intelligence officers who were arrested in Florida in September 1998 and later…

The international spy thriller 355, which was the biggest deal at last year’s Cannes, has added Avengers: Endgame‘s Sebastian Stan and Edgar Ramirez, and set a July 8 production start in Paris, London and Morocco. Scripted by Simon Kinberg and scripted by Theresa Rebeck, the film is a global espionage thriller that…

Focus Features has released a trailer for Everybody Knows, Asghar Farhadi’s follow-up to his Oscar winner The Salesman. The Spanish-language film stars Penélope Cruz and Javier Bardem, and Focus scored a rights deal in May right after it had its world premiere as the opening film at the Cannes Film Festival. It now…

Focus Features has set a February 8 limited release for Everybody Knows (Todos lo Saben), Asghar Farhadi’s psychological thriller starring Penélope Cruz, Javier Bardem and Ricardo Darín that opened the Cannes Film Festival in May. Written and directed by Farhadi (The Salesman, A Separation), the Spanish-language film…

Like its director, Asghar Farhadi's new film made its Toronto debut after racking up quite a few air miles, having premiered as the opening attraction at this year's Cannes Film Festival. His second film, after 2013's The Past, to be filmed in a foreign land, Everybody Knows sees the Iranian director teaming up with…

Deadline’s studio at the Toronto International Film Festival kicked off Day 2 by hosting fest-goers such as Penélope Cruz and Javier Bardem of Everybody Knows; Julianne Moore and John Turturro of Gloria Bell; Jamie Lee Curtis and Danny McBride of Halloween; and many more. Click on the photo above to launch the…

Penélope Cruz, Narcos‘ Wagner Moura and Gael García Bernal have joined the cast of Wasp Network, the next film from Olivier Assayas who wrote and is directing. The trio join Pedro Pascal and Edgar Ramirez to star in the spy drama, based on Fernando Morais' book The Last Soldiers of the Cold War. Shooting is now set to…

While I have been in Cannes for the past several days, I stopped by the rooftop of the J.W. Marriott right along the Croisette and taped a new episode of my Deadline video series The Actor’s Side with Oscar winner Penélope Cruz. She made a big splash here with the opening-night film Everybody Knows, which co-stars her…

EXCLUSIVE: Buyers have been ravenous for FilmNation’s starry spy-sisterhood thriller 355, which has sold out internationally, including a string of multi-million dollar deals. Following the big deal for France with SND last week, major international pacts have now closed with Tele Munchen Group for Germany, Universal…

EXCLUSIVE: Universal has beaten out multiple bidders to take U.S. rights on 355, the Simon Kinberg-directed global spy thriller franchise that will star Jessica Chastain, Marion Cotillard, Penelope Cruz, Fan Bingbing and Lupita Nyong'o. Deal is north of $20 million, with the promise of a wide release. Now, other…