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One of the most anticipated presumed Oscar contenders, and one of the very few remaining to debut before year-end, dropped last night with the first screening of Academy Award winning director Damien Chazelle’s Babylon. Paramount’s big Christmas release, and…

Spider-Man stars Tom Holland, Tobey Maguire and Andrew Garfield have re-created the iconic pointing meme to promote the upcoming digital and Blu-ray release of No Way Home. Sony Pictures/Marvel released a photo of the three on social media Wednesday, with the caption “Of course, we got THE meme. #SpiderManNoWayHome…

Despite the presence of a troika of web slingers past and present and a bonanza box office, Spider-Man: No Way Home was (basically) nowhere to be found amidst today's Oscar nominations unveiling. Even with a vigorous campaign to try to win over the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, the Tom Holland, Andrew…

Of all the contenders vying for Best Picture attention at the Oscars this year, no one really had Sony and Marvel’s Spider-Man: No Way Home in the mix. Other than the social phenomenon of Black Panther, no pure comic book film has ever even been nominated, and Academy voters have been seemingly more inclined to…

EXCLUSIVE: Apple TV+'s climate change anthology drama series Extrapolations has added more big names to its cast. Forest Whitaker, Marion Cotillard, Tobey Maguire and Eiza Gonzalez are the latest stars to join the series, from Scott Z. Burns. They join the likes of Meryl Streep, Sienna Miller, Kit Harington, Tahar…

UPDATE: Amazon confirmed the scoop. The release is at the bottom of the original break. EXCLUSIVE: Amazon Studios is closing another breathtaking Sundance film deal. After another all-night auction, Amazon is nearing the finish line on a $14 million world rights deal for Brittany Runs A Marathon, the film that Paul…

EXCLUSIVE: Grace Van Patten and Jovan Adepo are set to star in writer-director Kerem Sanga's drama The Violent Heart.  21 Laps’ Shawn Levy and Dan Cohen are producing the film with Ed McDonnell, Tobey Maguire's Material Pictures and 3311. Material and 3311 are financing. Production is set to begin February in Austin…

EXCLUSIVE: It’s a timely story about a veteran’s trouble with his broken family after returning home from war. Tobey Maguire has acquired George Saunders’ short story Home and is developing it as a feature film with A Monster Calls author-screenwriter Patrick Ness already hired to adapt. Home first appeared in the…

EXCLUSIVE: After a career full of performances in front of the camera, Tobey Maguire is ready to take his place behind it. Maguire’s Material and Lawrence Grey’s Grey Matter Productions have acquired the screen rights to the Jo Nesbo novella Blood on Snow. They will develop it as a directorial debut vehicle for…

EXCLUSIVE: Longtime CAA literary agent Sally Willcox has joined Tobey Maguire's production shingle Material. She will work alongside Material’s Matthew Plouffe, overseeing acquisition, development and production in TV and film, and she will report to Maguire. After Maguire and Plouffe secured funding with investor…

Elizabeth Banks has carved out a swell career in Hollywood, but you can’t blame her if she was bitter about one role she didn’t get more than 15 ago. The actress and Pitch Perfect 2 director told Glamour UK that she tested for the role of Spider-Man’s girlfriend in the 2002 film starring Tobey Maguire but was told she…

2nd UPDATE 10:15 PM: It may have been President Barack Obama’s 40th Hollywood fundraiser since taking office but the soon-to-be retiring incumbent can still draw industry heavyweights. Among the crowd paying up to $66,800 per couple at the sold-out event tonight at Alan Horn and Cindy Horn's Bel-Air home were Disney…