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Welcome to Global Breakouts, Deadline’s strand in which, each fortnight, we shine a spotlight on the TV shows and films landing success in their local territories. The industry is as globalized as it’s ever been, but breakout hits are appearing in pockets of the world all the time and it can be hard to keep track… […]Переглянути повний текст

If you’re going to create a TV honor called the Legacy Award, this is a perfect way to start. The Academy of Television Arts & Sciences said Tuesday that the seminal sitcom I Love Lucy with receive its inaugural honor celebrating a television program that’s made a profound and generational impact on audiences and remains […]Переглянути повний текст

Amazon MGM Studios has unveiled the first trailer for Ali G: Who Iz I?, its new comedy in which Sacha Baron Cohen reprises his classic character of Ali G. Releasing globally in theaters on Oct. 23, Who Iz I?‘s plot has been kept under wraps until now. News of the film, marking Cohen’s feature directorial debut, only […]Переглянути повний текст

EXCLUSIVE: Grammy Award-winning artist Meghan Trainor has signed with United Talent Agency for representation in all areas. The agency will work to secure opportunities across live touring, filmed entertainment, digital media, theatre, brand partnerships, and more. Trainor’s signing with UTA follows a particularly busy year, which kicked off with the release of Ryan Murphy’s FX […]Переглянути повний текст

EXCLUSIVE: 5, the UK public broadcasting network owned by Paramount, is being taken to court by an established supplier over the demise of a crime drama series. Blackbox Multimedia, which has produced series for 5 including The Ex-Wife and Benidorm is Murder, alleges that the network wrongfully terminated its production deal and it is owed […]Переглянути повний текст

George Clooney, Venice chief Alberto Barbera and Venice jury president Maggie Gyllenhaal are among speakers set to take part in the second CAA and Finch & Partners The Future of… Creativity forum, which will take place during the festival. Barbera will host the invite-only gathering, which will also feature director and screenwriter Giuseppe Tornatore, composer […]Переглянути повний текст

Lukas Dhont’s latest feature, Coward, has been selected as Belgium’s entry for the Best International Feature Film category at the 99th Academy Awards. Directed by Dhont from a screenplay he wrote with Angelo Tijssens, Coward is set at the height of the First World War and follows Pierre, a soldier newly arrived at the front, […]Переглянути повний текст

Anthony Boyle (House of Guinness) will play a seducer hired to test the fidelity of his wealthy clients partners in Charmer, the latest drama series from Sky. He will star in the steamy eight-partner alongside Siena Kelly (Black Mirror), Connor Swindells (The Entertainment System is Down) and Sophie Wilde (Digger). Also in the cast are Sam Delich, Vivian Oparah, Neil Maskell, Karan […]Переглянути повний текст

MK2 has boarded NAZA, the latest feature from Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor, the two Israeli directors of the four co-directors of the 2024 Oscar-winning documentary No Other Land. The film has been produced by the news outlet The Guardian alongside James Wilson (JW Films) and executive-produced by Jonathan Glazer. Wilson and Glazer are the […]Переглянути повний текст

HBO Max is to search through Diabolical: The Epstein Files. The streamer’s parent, Warner Bros. Discovery, has acquired international rights to the 90-minute doc, which comes from Australia’s ABC. HBO Max will begin rolling out the true crime program from September 3 across its international footprint, marking its debut in the UK, Italy (excl Italian-speaking […]Переглянути повний текст

The Korean Film Council (KOFIC) has selected Lee Chang-dong’s Possible Love as Korea’s official entry for the Best International Feature category of the Academy Awards. Netflix, which financed and has international rights to the film, recently confirmed it will receive an Oscar-qualifying theatrical release in Korea, U.S. and other select territories following its premiere at […]Переглянути повний текст

Hilary Strong is stepping down from her CEO post at John Gore Studios. This comes as theater and screen producer John Gore moves to bring the UK company and its U.S. sister, The John Gore Organization, together under a single holding company. Gore himself will now lead both operations. Gore, who has won more 25 […]Переглянути повний текст

Hannah Einbinder shared a lengthy Instagram story post on Monday evening supporting Mark Ruffalo after he was accused of being antisemitic by the Ellison family for highlighting their connection to the Israeli state and its military apparatus. “I’m so grateful that Mark Ruffalo drew a connection between the Ellisons providing military technology to Israel during […]Переглянути повний текст

Professional dancer Giovanni Pernice has vented his fury at the BBC over its handling of his Strictly Come Dancing exit following a clash with Sherlock star Amanda Abbington. In an interview with The Daily Telegraph, Pernice said he was left feeling suicidal after being “hung out to dry” by the BBC, arguing that the broadcaster’s […]Переглянути повний текст

Amid the resurgence of Japanese cinema on the international festival circuit over the past few years, one resolutely indie banner, Bitters End, has been quietly growing its profile across production, distribution and international sales. Founded three decades ago by producer-distributor Yuji Sadai, the company is more of a highly-regarded veteran than a snappy startup, but […]Переглянути повний текст

Taylor Swift has revealed more about the origin of her hit song “I Knew You Were Trouble” and why she wants to honor her country roots as her career continues. In a new interview with Recording Academy CEO Harvey Mason Jr. as part of the Icon Sessions, Swift opened up that she originally wrote “I […]Переглянути повний текст

Saoirse Ronan is ready to step into the dark side and is doubling down on wanting to play a villain in the James Bond universe. The next 007 actor has not been revealed yet, and in a new interview, Ronan said she would like to play a villain if given the opportunity. “I want to […]Переглянути повний текст

Hulu has opted not to renew Mindy Kaling’s Not Suitable For Work for a second season. The news comes two months after the 20somethings romantic comedy ended its Season 1 run on the Disney streamer. It is the latest casualty in YA arena at Hulu, which also recently passed on its pilots in the arena […]Переглянути повний текст

On today’s Crew Call, we talk to Spa Weekend directors, writers and producers Jon Lucas and Scott Moore, not just about how their new movie came together with Anna Faris, Isla Fisher, Leslie Mann and Michelle Buteau, but the current state of big screen comedy and why major studios became so stubborn to make them. […]Переглянути повний текст

Prime Video’s God of War video game adaptation has not gone on without some bumps in the road, but development on the show continues. First eyed for a TV series adaptation by the producing studios in March 2022, the casting for the show gained momentum at the beginning of January 2026 after some creative shuffling. […]Переглянути повний текст

EXCLUSIVE: On the 35th anniversary of Ukrainian Independence Day, Field of Vision is launching a new documentary on Ukraine’s valiant fight to maintain its freedom. When It Started to Burn debuted on the Field of Vision platform Monday, the third in a trilogy of short films from director Anders Hammer that examine “conflicts and civilian […]Переглянути повний текст

Peacock has greenlit a documentary celebrating Wendy Williams and her daytime talk show. The three-part docuseries tentatively titled Clap If You Care: The Wendy Williams Show is set to air in 2027. Suzzanne Bass, an EP on The Wendy Williams talk show who often appeared on camera reacting to Williams’ hot takes, will be an […]Переглянути повний текст

WildBrain, the Canadian animation studio that owns and manages a huge library of family entertainment including Teletubbies, Strawberry Shortcake, Yo Gabba Gabba! and Inspector Gadget, has acquired 100% of Personality AI, a generative AI startup focused on bringing character experiences to life. The immediate purchase price was USD $11 million in cash plus 1 million […]Переглянути повний текст

Blumhouse Atomic Monster will continue to be in business with their Insidious: Out of the Further filmmaker Jacob Chase on the upcoming Universal large scale horror pic, Sleepover. The pic will hit theaters on Oct. 8, 2027; Uni already having that date on reserve for an untitled Blumhouse Atomic Monster pic. The news comes in […]Переглянути повний текст

The BBC is again seeking to dismiss Donald Trump’s $10 billion lawsuit against the network, including a challenge to the president’s claim that a documentary at issue aired in the United States. Trump sued the BBC in December over edits that were made in a documentary about the January 6th attack on the Capitol. The network has been seeking […]Переглянути повний текст