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IFC Films has unveiled a new trailer for its psychological thriller The Nowhere Inn, starring Grammy winner Annie Clark (aka St. Vincent), Carrie Brownstein (Portlandia) and Dakota Johnson (Our Friend), which it is releasing in theaters, on digital and VOD on September 17. In the metafictional feature, Clark and her…

"If you come anywhere near me, just remember I have hip-hop friends and country friends — two populations that are guaranteed to own guns," a scandal-drenched and lap dance-promising Matt Gaetz was told on Saturday Night Live tonight in no uncertain terms by Lil Nas X in the cold open. In a season that has squandered…

EXCLUSIVE:  Deadline has learned that IFC Films has just taken North American rights to The Nowhere Inn from Topic Studios. The pic, a fractured commentary on reality, identity, and authenticity, is produced, written by, and stars Carrie Brownstein and Grammy winner Annie “St. Vincent” Clark. The Nowhere Inn also reps…

In 2017, St. Vincent approached her longtime friend Carrie Brownstein, to helm a feature in which she would star—a concert documentary, with scripted sketches mixed in. A two-time Grammy winner, also known as Annie Clark, St. Vincent was on tour at the time with her sixth record, Masseduction. A multi-talented artist…

EXCLUSIVE: In one of the biggest pitch deals of the year, Fox 2000 won an auction for Fruit Loops, the working title for a pitch that Ted Melfi will write and direct, with Chernin Entertainment producing. Fox 2000’s Elizabeth Gabler prevailed over three other studios to win the project in what will be a seven figure…

EXCLUSIVE: G. Mac Brown, the producer who has worked with a slew of A-list film actors and directors including Leonardo DiCaprio, Johnny Depp, Martin Scorsese, Sydney Pollack and Michael Mann, has signed with APA. Brown’s producing credits include Scorsese’s Oscar winner The Departed, the Al Pacino-starring Scent Of A …

EXCLUSIVE: After making his breakthrough writing and directing the Golden Globe-nommed Bill Murray starrer St. Vincent, Ted Melfi has made a deal to reunite with The Weinstein Company. He’ll adapt and direct Every Exquisite Thing, the upcoming novel by Silver Linings Playbook author Matthew Quick. TWC bought the book…

EXCLUSIVE: WME has signed actor and writer/director, Chris O'Dowd. This is a good get as O’Dowd’s career is clearly on the upswing. He can currently be seen opposite Bill Murray and Melissa McCarthy in Golden Globe-nominated St. Vincent. His previous film credits include Bridesmaids, This Is 40 and a starring turn in T…

St. Vincent writer/director/producer Ted Melfi talks with Pete Hammond at Deadline’s The Contenders event about, literally, first having to track down the notoriously elusive Bill Murray. That task behind him, Melfi then had to find, as he puts it in this video shot at Deadline’s Oscar showcase The Contenders, a kid…

The 11th annual Dubai Film Festival, which unspools December 10-17, has added more titles to its Cinema of the World lineup. Among the films receiving their Middle East premieres is awards season contenders Theodore Melfi's St Vincent, starring Bill Murray. Also screening will be Xavier Beauvois' comedy The Price Of Fa…

As Interstellar and Big Hero 6 are set to face off in what will be a huge box office weekend, a little picture from The Weinstein Co. is planting its flag. St. Vincent, which has had a platform release, is looking like it could end up the No. 3 indie movie of the year, only behind Freestyle Releasing’s God’s Not Dead…

Final UPDATE, Monday, 2:25 PM: The finally tallies are in with Universal’s horror film Ouija and the Keanu Reeves’ actioner John Wick winning the No. 1 and No. 2 spots, respectively. St. Vincent, which went wide, did okay for The Weinstein Co. With terrific exit polling, it should get some more play. In their second…