Emerald Fennell’s decision to cast Jacob Elordi in Wuthering Heights has raised eyebrows in the UK. Deadline revealed on Monday that Elordi and Margot Robbie will star in the Emily Brontë adaptation as Heathcliff and Catherine Earnshaw. Saltburn director Fennell is set to write, direct, and produce, with filming taking place in the UK next […]
Phillip Schofield has landed his first role since dramatically exiting This Morning last year over an inappropriate relationship with a colleague. Phillip Schofield Cast Away for Channel 5 will see the former This Morning host spend 10 days and nine nights on a remote, unpopulated island off the coast of Madagascar. The three-part series will […]
EXCLUSIVE: The Grizzy & the Lemmings preschool world is about to expand. Paris-based IP firm Hari has put Baby Lemmings, a “gentle slapstick” CGI-animated series running to 78 seven-minute episodes, into production after boarding WBD and France Télévisions. The series delivers through 2025 and 2026. France Télévisions is the commissioner and will play the show […]
The UK has submitted Sandhya Suri’s fiction feature debut Santosh as its entry for the Best International Feature Film category at the 97th Academy Awards. The film was selected by BAFTA, the organization appointed by the American Academy to choose the UK’s submission. To be eligible, a British film must be predominantly non-English language and […]
EXCLUSIVE: Long-serving BBC Studios formats exec Andre Renaud is jumping over to Warner Bros International Television Production (WBITVP). We can reveal the industry veteran is joining Warner Bros Discovery’s London-based international team in November as Global VP of Finished and Format Sales and Revenue Generation. Based in the UK, he’ll report to Andrew Zein, WBITVP’s […]
Nicholas Alexander Chavez, star of Monsters: The Lyle & Erik Menendez Story, has said he understands why the real Erik Menendez is unhappy with the hit Netflix series. Chavez told USA Today that he has “sympathy and empathy” for Menendez, who claimed that Ryan Murphy’s drama is “vile and appalling” in its portrayal of the […]
Tokyo International Film Festival has announced its full line-up including its main international and Asian Future competitions, as well as the nine films selected for its Women’s Empowerment Section. The new female-focused section will screen Iranian drama My Favourite Cake, directed by Maryam Moghaddam and Behtash Sanaeeha, who are banned from travelling by the Iranian […]
Argentina has selected Luis Ortega’s latest flick Kill The Jockey as its candidate for the Best International Feature Film category at the 97th Academy Awards. The announcement was made yesterday by the Argentine Film Academy. Kill the Jockey debuted in competition at this year’s Venice Film Festival before going on to screen at TIFF. Nahuel […]
Courtney Thorne-Smith looked back at her career and recalled a particular moment she experienced when she started. The Melrose Place alum is opening up about an inappropriate encounter with a director in a movie she did as a teenager. “One of my first movies, I was 17 years old, and I was in Tahoe. And […]
SPOILER ALERT: This post contains details of the America’s Got Talent Season 19 finale. After a whole season of show-stopping performances, America’s Got Talent Season 19 has crowned its winner. After the public voted for their favorite, one act took home the $1 million prize at the NBC talent competition hosted by Terri Crews. The America’s Got […]