EXCLUSIVE: Four-time Oscar nominated filmmaker Jason Reitman became the newest member of the National Assocation of Theatre Owners last night on the Sony lot as part of the exhibitor trade org’s opening festivities for their 2024 Fall Summit. Reitman, who is leading the charge to renovate and manage the 1931 Spanish revival art deco Westwood […]
A dozen journalists who were due to interview Johnny Depp on new film Modi at the San Sebastian Film Festival on Tuesday walked out of the junket in protest after the publicists running the event tried to shoehorn them all into one shortened roundtable session. Saying that such a format is unworkable, the journalists said […]
Argentina’s embattled film sector took center stage this afternoon at the San Sebastian Film Festival as festival delegates held an official demonstration to highlight the struggles facing the country’s film institutions. The demonstration was hosted by San Sebastian along with the Argentine Film Academy. Filmmakers from the Argentinian titles in competition at San Sebastian gathered […]
Ryan Murphy is defending his work on Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story, responding to Erik Menendez’s criticism of the series, which he called a “dishonest portrayal. “I think that’s interesting because I know he hasn’t watched the show. So I find that curious,” Murphy told E! News in a red carpet interview Monday […]
Nearly two decades after her passing, the legacy of Spanish singer and actress Rocío Dúrcal, nicknamed the “Queen of Rancheras”, will be brought to the screen in a movie biopic. Produced by Sony Music Vision, in partnership with Sony Music Mexico, and Dean Altit of Altit Media Group (The Misfits), the biopic is due to […]
EXCLUSIVE: Veteran manager Trent Hubbard will join Linden Entertainment. Hubbard moves to Linden after four years at Echo Lake Entertainment and previous to that he was in the Motion Picture Talent Department at UTA. He is currently executive producing Adam Rehmeier’s feature film Carolina Caroline starring Samara Weaving; executive producing Alok Vaid-Menon’s comedy special Biology!, who Hubbard represents and just secured a first […]
Lady Gaga’s next album, Harlequin, will be a companion to Todd Phillips’ Joker: Folie À Deux, which hits theaters Oct. 4. The album will arrive Friday, Sept. 27. Gaga had been teasing her next album, LG7, for a while, and she dropped hints about the project along with her press schedule at Venice Film Festival. […]
Prime Video’s The Boys has added Tony and Grammy Award-winning Daveed Diggs (Hamilton, Blindspotting) as a series for the show’s fifth and final season. Details regarding his character are under wraps. Based on The New York Times’ best-selling comic by Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson, The Boys subverts the superhero genre, imagining a present day […]
EXCLUSIVE: Charlie Haykel, a former executive producer and partner at live events producer Don Mischer Productions is launching his own shingle. Haykel, who produced events such as the Super Bowl Halftime show and seven Emmys telecasts, is launching Extra Special Entertainment. He spent over 20 years at Don Mischer Productions and will now develop specials, […]
All American is undergoing some cast changes ahead of Season 7, which will see four new series regulars in addition to some returning familiar faces. Michael Evans Behling, Greta Onieogou, and Bre-Z are all set to return as series regulars this season, Deadline has confirmed. Additionally, Osy Ikhile and Nathaniel McIntyre are joining the cast […]