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Ostensibly a tribute to the late Bernardo Bertolucci (1941-2018), the one-time giant of Italian cinema whose star has waned somewhat in recent years, Luca Guadagnino’s 426-minute docu-essay — nearly twice as long as Alex Gibney’s Musk — is the endurance test of this year’s Venice Film Festival. Surprisingly, however, watched in two sittings, it is […]Переглянути повний текст

EXCLUSIVE: Isabelle Huppert looks quite the gangster in a behind-the-scenes image of her in Yann Demange’s crime family thriller Lineage, which was unveiled today by The Veterans as it gears up for a sales push at TIFF. Shooting is currently underway in London with the Elle Oscar nominee joined in the cast by Dali Benssalah (No Time To Die) as well as […]Переглянути повний текст

EXCLUSIVE: A series of live-to-film concerts of Wicked and Wicked: For Good, with film screenings accompanied by a live symphony orchestra, will officially premiere at Radio City Music Hall on January 23, 2027, with a special preview set for January 16 in San Francisco. The first event will be Wicked: Part One In Concert. The […]Переглянути повний текст

Channel 4 has announced the deepest round of layoffs in its 43-year history. The British network, home to shows including The Great British Bake Off and Taskmaster, is planning to cut 340 jobs by the end of 2026, meaning its workforce will shrink by more than a quarter. Channel 4 CEO Priya Dogra announced the […]Переглянути повний текст

Netflix’s How to Ruin, Seriously Single and Disaster Holiday franchises are getting new editions as part of the streamer’s latest South African slate. Following the launch of Blood Legacy Season 2 on September 25, Netflix will debut Seriously Single Too, Another Disaster Holiday later this year, with Tuiskoms Season 2, Marked Season 2 and Meet […]Переглянути повний текст

John Malkovich has canceled a planned performance in Israel next year over what he described as the publication of an unauthorized press release to announce the show. Malkovich was scheduled to perform The Music Critic in Tel Aviv next year. A press release was published last week quoting Malkovich saying he was “thrilled to return […]Переглянути повний текст

EXCLUSIVE: The BBC’s new director general ordered the UK broadcaster’s news division to assess its coverage of Jason Arday after the academic died by suicide last month. The University of Cambridge professor was subjected to intense press scrutiny for days amid a spiralling plagiarism row. He was found dead at his home in August, prompting […]Переглянути повний текст

Damilola Orimogunje is set to make a small piece of African cinema history this week in Venice, where he will become the first Nigerian filmmaker to debut a feature in the Giornate degli Autori competition with his sophomore directorial effort, Dear Ajayi. “I’m absolutely thrilled,” Orimogunje says of his historic Venice selection, speaking with Deadline […]Переглянути повний текст

EXCLUSIVE: Here’s your first trailer for writer-director Avi Nesher’s October 7 film Our Loves, which is vying for 12 Israeli Academy Awards (Ophirs) later today, before its North American premiere at Toronto tomorrow. The film’s synopsis reads: “Five ordinary men and women, each trapped in a failing relationship and convinced they are living the worst […]Переглянути повний текст

EXCLUSIVE: Danish director Mads Mengel’s debut feature The Guest has been acquired for the U.S. and multiple European territories following its prize-winning world premiere in competition at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival in July. Copenhagen-based LevelK has sold the film to Juno Films for the U.S, while European deals include to France (L’atelier d’Images), […]Переглянути повний текст

EXCLUSIVE: Shiver me timbers! Here’s a first look at Paramount+’s upcoming pirate drama Treasure Island. Above and below you can see seven images from the Playground Entertainment’s six-part adventure series starring Hayley Atwell (Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning) as Bess Hawkins, David Oyelowo (Silo) as Long John Silver, Tom Sweet (Great Expectations) as Jim […]Переглянути повний текст

Tokyo Gap Financing Market (TGFM), which is being held during this year’s TIFFCOM contents market in Tokyo (October 28-30), has announced a line-up of 24 projects from Asia, Europe and the Americas for this year’s edition. Projects include five works selected in partnership with Canada’s Frontières Market, the international genre film co-production market organized by […]Переглянути повний текст

Jon Stewart returned for an all-new episode of The Daily Show following a month-long hiatus. The comedian and Comedy Central host didn’t waste any time trolling Donald Trump and the chaos he’s caused over the last few weeks, like renaming Lake Ontario to Lake America. Toward the end of his opening monologue, he likened Trump […]Переглянути повний текст

Veteran film and TV comedy writer Jeff Lowell died on August 24 in Virginia after a brief illness. He was 52. Lowell started his career as a sitcom writer in the mid 1990s, working on such series as The George Carlin Show, Bless This House and The Drew Carey Show. He went on to serve […]Переглянути повний текст

EXCLUSIVE The elusive goal is in sight but the finish line is still a way off in the race to get a federal film and TV tax incentive bill passed and signed into law by Donald Trump, California’s junior senator says. “Over the past two years, Senator Adam Schiff has been working to build bipartisan […]Переглянути повний текст

While many Angelenos were busy dealing with unseasonable rain from the remnants of Hurricane Marie, beach communities have been hit hard by high tides and massive waves associated with the storm. Among the most-impacted enclaves are Malibu, where a sinkhole opened up under one multimillion dollar beachfront home; Pacific Palisades, where the waterfront has been […]Переглянути повний текст

EXCLUSIVE: Talk about a dead ringer when it comes to casting: We’re getting word that 4x Emmy winner John Mulaney is eyeing to star in Warner Bros’ upcoming reimagining of Get Smart as wisenheimer agent Maxwell Smart. The project is early in the works with Now You See Me: Now You Don’t scribe Seth Grahame-Smith penning […]Переглянути повний текст

Larry McMurtry’s classic Lonesome Dove novel is returning to television as a Netflix series. The streamer has greenlighted the Western drama from Zoe Kazan and Jeb Stuart, co-showrunners of Netflix’s upcoming East of Eden limited series, and Teton Ridge Entertainment. Independent studio Teton Ridge Entertainment, which focuses on American West stories, announced in February that it […]Переглянути повний текст

EXCLUSIVE: Actor Keen Ruffalo has signed with CAA, Deadline has learned. Ruffalo has heat as one of the young stars of Sterling Point, Prime Video’s coming-of-age drama series from My Old Ass helmer Megan Park, which was recently renewed for a second season. The series centers on a New York teenager (Ella Rubin) and her twin brother (Ruffalo) who […]Переглянути повний текст

Revenue from Britain’s independent producers hit its second-highest total last year, despite spend from UK broadcasters falling beneath £2B ($2.7B) for the first time since 2020. The numbers from Pact come as the UK producers body warned that the BBC must avoid a situation of financial “managed decline.” The Pact Census shows UK television revenues […]Переглянути повний текст

Just weeks before Paramount Skydance starts being on the hook for the much vaunted $7 million a day ticking fee to Warner Bros Discovery shareholders, the David Ellison-run company today pushed hard once again for the Writers Guild of America plus California and 11 other states to pony up a nearly $2 billion bond in […]Переглянути повний текст

Casey Affleck returned to the Venice Film Festival on Tuesday with his latest directorial effort, Company, which earned a 4½-minute ovation following its debut screening inside the Sala Grande. There was an enthusiastic response, but Affleck and the cast left as applause was ongoing, and it died off. Star Nick Nolte got an extra-rousing cheer […]Переглянути повний текст

Broadway held steady as the summer season came to a close with the Labor Day holiday, with the 25 productions grossing a total $26,258,361 for the week ending September 6. The total reps a small 2% increase over the previous week and about a 4% jump over last year at this time. Total attendance was […]Переглянути повний текст

Chicken Shop Date queen Amelia Dimoldenberg and Stath Lets Flats king Jamie Demetriou will host Season 2 episodes of Saturday Night Live UK for Sky. The duo have been announced as guest presenters for the second and third episodes of the season, with Jeff Goldblum presiding over the premiere this weekend. Demetriou will present episode […]Переглянути повний текст

As a revamped 60 Minutes prepares for its season premiere on Sunday, the show’s former managing editor is claiming that he and others were fired after they raised objections to corporate and ideological interference. Guy Campanile, in a post on Facebook first obtained by The Guardian, cited the correspondents and other top staffers who were […]Переглянути повний текст