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Apple TV has greenlighted Ascension, a new drama from Oscar winner Alfonso Cuarón (Disclaimer, Roma). Caitríona Balfe, in her return to television after the end of Outlander, is starring and executive producing. Ascension will be co-showrun by Natalie Erika James and Christian White (Apartment 7A, Relic). It is written by James, White, Alfonso Cuarón and […]Переглянути повний текст

In a purely Made In Hollywood irony, one arm of the California government is helping Paramount’s MAGA backed and legally challenged $111 billion acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery as the state’s Attorney General leads an antitrust lawsuit to shut David Ellison’s big dream down. As Deadline told you last week, Ellison could find some success […]Переглянути повний текст

Tedde Moore, who played Ralphie’s teacher Miss Shields in the holiday classic A Christmas Story as part of a long screen and stage career, has died. She was 79. Her family wrote on social media that she died August 5 in Huntsville, Ontario, but did not reveal a cause of death. “On Wednesday August 5th […]Переглянути повний текст

Neon on Monday released the trailer for Paper Tiger, the drama written and directed by James Gray that had its world premiere in competition at the Cannes Film Festival. The pic, starring Adam Driver, Scarlett Johansson and Miles Teller, is gearing for a November 13 limited release date in the heart of awards season. First […]Переглянути повний текст

The Hollywood Creative Alliance (HCA) is back with its 6th annual Astra TV Awards, announcing this year’s host and its latest batch of honorees. Hosted by Lisa Ann Walter, this year’s awards ceremony is set for Saturday, Aug. 15 at InterContinental in Los Angeles, to be live-streamed at 7pm on YouTube, celebrating excellence across television […]Переглянути повний текст

EXCLUSIVE: Run-A-Muck, the recently launched, creator-led media company from Pamela Drucker Mann, Ilene Chaiken, and Jennifer Beals, is developing a feature adaptation Stag Dance, a recent novella by Torrey Peters, with the search for a writer and director currently underway. A genre-defying psychological thriller, Stag Dance is the title novella from Stag Dance: A Quartet, a collection of Peters’ […]Переглянути повний текст

Netflix said Monday it has closed its upfront sales process, hitting its target of nearly doubling its ad commitments. In reporting quarterly earnings last month, Netflix execs reaffirmed their expectation that ad revenue will hit $3 billion in 2026, twice the 2025 level. The streaming giant is in the fourth year of its exploration of […]Переглянути повний текст

EXCLUSIVE: L.A.-based creator Sachin Kumar – known as SCKACHI – has launched his own company with a vertical comedy series about the life of a working actor. Kumar’s Prema Creative Co. is producing 14-part series Typecast, which rolls out with two episodes weekly from September 7. Grayson Shapiro is making his directorial debut with the […]Переглянути повний текст

Nearly 30 years after the album after which the movie is named, Green Day is using their own coming-of-age story to reach a new generation in Nimrods. Frontman Billie Joe Armstrong, who teamed up with co-writer/director Lee Kirk on the movie premiering Aug. 14, told Deadline that it was “fun to have a project” on […]Переглянути повний текст

EXCLUSIVE: Jane Krakowski (30 Rock) and Angourie Rice (The Last Thing He Told Me) have wrapped on the New Jersey shoot for Nice Eggs, an indie coming-of-age drama marking the narrative feature directorial debut of Amanda Lipitz. Written by Sandi Farkas, Lipitz’s collaborator on the scripted podcast Motherhacker, Nice Eggs watches as a young woman comes of age by […]Переглянути повний текст

Disney+ and Hulu have inked a video podcasting deal with iHeartMedia for six iHeartPodcasts titles, including Hey Jonas! from the Jonas Brothers, which kicks things off on August 14. Also on the slate are Thanks Dad with Ego Nwodim, Pod Meets World, Fake Doctors, Real Friends with Zach and Donald from Scrubs stars Zach Braff […]Переглянути повний текст

Sony Pictures Networks India (SPNI) has unveiled its latest content slate, as its bosses talked up a “much more cohesive” TV and streaming business. Among the highlights unveiled today are Season 18 of Kaun Banega Crorepati (KBC), the local remake of Who Wants to be a Millionaire?, which premieres this evening on Sony Entertainment Television […]Переглянути повний текст

Sony LIV is pressing on with the latest edition of the Scam crime drama franchise. The streamer’s parent, Sony Pictures Networks India (SPNI), today confirmed it had secured the rights to make Scam 2010: The Subrata Roy Saga, which is based on a Tamal Bandyopadhyay book, following a legal threat. The show is now in […]Переглянути повний текст

Ricky Gervais’ new animated TV series Alley Cats may have drawn fire from critics, but one comedy legend has come out to bat for the show. Critics have had their knives out for Netflix’s politically incorrect dark comedy, which debuted over the weekend. The show has only a 39% score on Metacritic with The Telegraph […]Переглянути повний текст

Peacock is expanding its mobile offerings with a new interactive, episodic game called Public Eye. The murder mystery, which NBCU dubs “microdrama-style storytelling meets interactive crime investigation, is Peacock’s first serialized mobile game. In the 10-episode mystery, players are Officer Logan Dine, a patrol cop secretly investigating his uncle’s murder in the crime-ridden streets of Caldera City. Every episode features narrative storytelling with puzzle‑driven […]Переглянути повний текст

EXCLUSIVE: Rodeo FX has appointed Émilie Dussault, best known for growing MPC Film Montreal, as Senior Vice President, Corporate Affairs. The appointment comes as the Montreal-based VFX firm marks its 20th anniversary in the wake of a period of expansion into France, with the acquisition of Mikros Animation, and move into India over the last 18 […]Переглянути повний текст

President Barack Obama is known for his prodigious list making. He’s also an avid reader. So the 44th President is bringing two of his favorite hobbies together in a new podcast series. He is hosting A Great Book with Barack Obama for Amazon’s Audible. It forms part of his first-look deal with the audio service […]Переглянути повний текст

Projects with Keke Palmer, Jeremy Irons, Alan Cumming and Deepa Mehta are among the selection of projects at TIFF’s first international financing and project market. TIFF: The Market, which runs September 10-16, will launch 51 projects – 40 features, six series and five innovative or immersive works – that are all looking for production and […]Переглянути повний текст

In Jane Schoenbrun’s latest film, Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma, Hannah Einbinder stars as queer director Kris Williams, who is gearing up to helm a new installment of Camp Miasma, a beloved cult horror slasher franchise. While trying to coax Billy Presley (Gillian Anderson), a reclusive actress who played the “final girl” in […]Переглянути повний текст

EXCLUSIVE: AI firm Promise, whose backers include Peter Chernin and Google, is developing a psychological horror feature film based on the “dead internet theory.” Dave Clark, a noted AI creator and filmmaker as well as Promise’s chief creative officer, is directing the project, which is titled Touch Grass. Backrooms executive producer Chris White and Bloody […]Переглянути повний текст

EXCLUSIVE: Misfit janitors in a mysterious research facility are the subject of Doomsweepers, an animated comedy-horror series out of Australia. Monkie Kid series director Sarah Harper has created the “horror-action-comedy” show with Sydney 2D animation studio Flying Bark onboard as producer. Also attached are Lightfold, Olan Rogers’ comics and animation studio aimed at creators. A […]Переглянути повний текст

Editors’ Note: On July 13, California, New York & 10 other states sued to stop Paramount Skydance’s planned $111 billion acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery. Last week a federal judge dealt the David Ellison-run Paramount a blow by setting the much anticipated antitrust action for a two-week trial in March 2027. Amidst recent ParaBros merger […]Переглянути повний текст

EXCLUSIVE: United Talent Agency (UTA) has signed writer and director Leah Nelson for representation in all areas as her profile continues to rise thanks to her well received directorial debut Tangles. The moving animated feature – about a young woman who puts her burgeoning graphic art career in San Francisco on hold to return home […]Переглянути повний текст

A couple of months after production wrapped on the untitled high-school hockey drama series headlined by Michelle Monaghan, Netflix is revealing more cast members — and a title, The Sticks. NCIS: New Orleans alum Scott Bakula, in his return to television, and Logan Marshall-Green, currently filming Season 2 of his hit CBS series Marshalls, are […]Переглянути повний текст

It’s an epic story being told on an epic stage. The critics are having their say on George R. R. Martin’s Game of Thrones: The Mad King, the UK stage adaptation of the hit novels and series. The sold-out show’s reviews embargo finally lifted after previews began a couple of weeks ago at the Royal […]Переглянути повний текст