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For comedian Jeff Arcuri, 2025 brought an uncommon level of emotional upheaval, presenting stunning turns, high highs, and very low lows. By year’s end, Arcuri would record his first-ever comedy special, joining a prestigious shortlist of comics who have secured a Netflix deal for their debut hour. He’d perform the show in the round over […]Переглянути повний текст

EXCLUSIVE: Red Sage Studios, the YA-focused company founded by former Amazon MGM Studios International head James Farrell, and Sun Distribution (Telefilms Group) have added an adaptation of the Gordon Korman novel Son of the Mob to their slate. Son of the Mob is a romantic comedy following Vince, the teenage son of a mob boss who longs for a […]Переглянути повний текст

EXCLUSIVE: Following the announcement that Chloe Fineman was leaving NBC’s Saturday Night Live last week, she has already set up her next role. Fineman will star opposite Jabari Banks in his first major show since the conclusion of Peacock’s Bel-Air, and Jamie McShane (Task, Wednesday) in Netflix’s Myron Bolitar in series regular roles. Ben McKenzie […]Переглянути повний текст

Sylvia Bugg, PBS’ Chief Programming Executive and General Manager for General Audience Programming, who had a long career in public broadcasting and at Discovery Communications, has died. She was 55. PBS CEO Paula Kerger said Bugg died “unexpectedly this weekend” but did not provide a cause of death of other details. “Over decades in public […]Переглянути повний текст

My Life With the Walter Boys received an early Season 3 renewal ahead of the launch of its sophomore season on Netflix. Based on Ali Novak’s book of the same name, the show follows found family themes as well as a love triangle between Jackie Howard (Nikki Rodriguez) and two brothers. Set in Silver Falls, […]Переглянути повний текст

A federal judge has granted a temporary restraining order that will pause Paramount’s merger with Warner Bros. Discovery for 14 days. The order is in response to a lawsuit filed by California Attorney General Rob Bonta and 11 other states, claiming that the proposed merger violates antitrust laws. U.S. District Judge Araceli Martinez-Olguin wrote that […]Переглянути повний текст

EXCLUSIVE: Daniel Roher, the Academy Award-winning director behind recent titles Tuner and The AI Doc, has added five to the cast of his new Netflix movie, Positano: Toni Collette (Hereditary), Karren Karagulian (Anora), Salvatore Esposito (Gomorrah), Michele Savoia (Ferrari) and Lorenzo de Moor (You, Me & Tuscany). Starring Matthew McConaughey and Zoe Saldaña, Positano follows a charming jewel thief who gives up […]Переглянути повний текст

EXCLUSIVE: Chicago-area 4th grader Theo Leber has landed a starring role opposite Dwayne Johnson in Lizard Music, Benny Safdie’s adaptation of the 1976 novel by Daniel Pinkwater for Amazon MGM Studios and United Artists. The 10-year-old comes to the potentially career-making opportunity following a months-long casting process. Lizard Music marks his feature debut. A live-action/CGI hybrid, Safdie’s […]Переглянути повний текст

Only a few years ago, Nazila Azizi was dodging bullets fired by the Taliban and trying to climb aboard one of the last evacuation flights out of Kabul. Today, the Afghan native is an architect and filmmaker, with a documentary in contention for Academy Award recognition. LineOut, now on an Oscar qualifying run in Los […]Переглянути повний текст

EXCLUSIVE: Lewis Pullman (Remarkably Bright Creatures, Lessons in Chemistry) is returning to television — and to Apple TV — with a starring role opposite Julia Garner in Guilty Creatures, a thriller drama from director Craig Gillespie, showrunner Stuart Zicherman and Tomorrow Studios. Adapted for the screen by Sarah DeLappe from Mikita Brottman‘s true-crime book Guilty […]Переглянути повний текст

Disney+ has given a green light to Afterlife with Archie, an hourlong drama series based on the best-selling Archie comic book series by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa and Francesco Francavilla. It will have a Halloween 2027 premiere on the streamer. The order comes nine months after the project landed at Disney+ with a big script-to-series commitment. Afterlife […]Переглянути повний текст

After the near-ecstatic reviews from critics for The Odyssey, tiny cracks are starting to show in Christopher Nolan’s record-breaking juggernaut, and a small but vocal faction of the audience appears to be begging to differ. Looking at Rotten Tomatoes, the ever-controversial aggregate site is reporting a stubborn wave of one- and even half-star reviews, calling […]Переглянути повний текст

The world’s biggest theater chain AMC Entertainment saw its shares surge as it posted the highest quarterly revenue in its 106-year history for the three months ended in June and just cleaned up this weekend with the massive opening of Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey. Revenue rose 14% from 2025 second quarter to near $1.6 billion […]Переглянути повний текст

EXCLUSIVE: Just for Laughs has made its New Faces selections for 2026, with 47 comedic artists in this year’s class, between the stand-ups, characters, creators and writers programs. On the Stand-Ups list are two comics highlighted recently by Deadline: Englishman Red Richardson, who made our list of the Comics to Keep an Eye on in 2026, […]Переглянути повний текст

EXCLUSIVE: Comedian Kelsey Cook is set to unveil her debut Netflix special, Happy Hour, on Tuesday, August 18. In the special, following up last year’s Mark Your Territory and 2023’s The Hustler, Cook explores “hangxiety,” relives a plane bathroom nightmare, and breaks down dating a literal Chad. She filmed it at the Fitzgerald Theater in St. Paul, Minnesota with Eric […]Переглянути повний текст

EXCLUSIVE: Amplify Pictures’ TV series revival of Ben Schwartz’s Funny or Die comedy The Earliest Show has been officially greenlit, with the cast now rounded out. Kevin Carroll (Widow’s Bay) and Ryan Gaul (The Last O.G.) are joining Schwartz and Lauren Lapkus as series regulars, Henry Winkler (Barry) and Brandon Scott Jones taking recurring roles. […]Переглянути повний текст

UK broadcaster Edward Stourton, whose 45-year career included first-hand coverage of the Ronald Reagan era, the first Gulf War, the Siege of Sarajevo and the aftermath of the 9/11 attacks, has died. He was 68. The BBC announced on Monday that Stourton, who was diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2014, had died on Saturday surrounded […]Переглянути повний текст

Amazon MGM Studios and Mattel’s Masters of the Universe will be streaming on Prime Video this Wednesday, July 22. That reps a 47-day theatrical-to-streaming window. The Travis Knight-directed feature, based on the popular 1980s toy property and syndicated animated TV series, was in development for 18 years with Escape Artists, and didn’t light the box […]Переглянути повний текст

R&B singer and session musician Jim Gilstrap, who can be heard on the theme song for 1970s sitcom Good Times and Stevie Wonder’s “You Are The Sunshine Of My Life” among many others, has died. Gilstrap died Saturday, July 18, from natural causes, his nephew Gil Gilstrap said in a statement to media outlets. He […]Переглянути повний текст

The 51st Toronto International Film Festival has announced 64 titles across its Gala and Special Presentations, which includes 30 premieres from such filmmakers as Anton Corbijn (A Talent for Murder), Shakespeare in Love‘s John Madden (Onwards and Sideways), Chris Rock (Misty Green), as well as the return of 2x Oscar winner Peter Farrelly with the […]Переглянути повний текст

Nell Tiger Free, Gemma Arterton, Jim Sturgess, Bill Nighy and Miranda Richardson are coming together for a PBS Masterpiece, BBC and Fox TV adaptation of Henry James’ iconic novel The Portrait of a Lady. The high-end series from Rebecca Lenkiewicz (Colette, The Salt Path, She Said) and director Aisling Walsh (Room at the Top, Miss […]Переглянути повний текст

We have the first official trailer for Avengers: Doomsday. The trailer teases the arrival of Robert Downey Jr.’s Doctor Doom, one of the most formidable villains in the MCU. “Something’s coming, something we may not be able to deter,” Patrick Stewart’s Professor Xavier says in the clip. “Before this day is done, we will be […]Переглянути повний текст

Location Managers Guild International has the recipient of its 2026 Trailblazer Award. The group will honor the Association of Film Commissioners International during the LMGI Awards on August 22 at the Eli and Edythe Broad Stage in Santa Monica. The award recognizes individuals and organizations whose visionary leadership has expanded opportunities, inspired innovation and left […]Переглянути повний текст

We’ve been here before. The UK has its seventh Prime Minister in a decade as Andy Burnham arrives at Buckingham Palace to greet King Charles III and be sworn in. The former Greater Manchester Mayor has had an odd coronation, running unopposed to be leader of the Labour Party after his predecessor Keir Starmer stepped […]Переглянути повний текст

Simon Field, the pioneering film programmer and champion of filmmakers such as Wang Bing, Apichatpong Weerasethakul, and Christopher Nolan, has died. He was 80. Field died on July 16. The news was confirmed by the veteran film critic Geoff Andrew, who posted an obituary of Field on his blog. Andrew was shortly followed by the […]Переглянути повний текст