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Netflix is extending its relationship with MLB with a new untitled scripted series about the New York Yankees which they’re putting into development with Emmy winner Jason Bateman’s Aggregate Films and Daytime Emmy winner Josh Wakely. We understand it was Wakely who secured the rights from MLB and developed the series concept. He’s already in […]Переглянути повний текст

E.W. Scripps CEO Adam Symson briefed Wall Street analysts Friday on the company’s “transformation plan,” which has entailed cutting 12% of its total workforce amid an embrace of AI. The layoffs, mostly at the company’s local TV stations, come as the company adopts a 24-hour streaming news model enabled by artificial intelligence. Symson rose through […]Переглянути повний текст

EXCLUSIVE: Should you encounter a pot of gold in your travels, beware — Leprechaun is back, with a new film penned by horror veterans Patrick Melton & Marcus Dunstan in the works at Lionsgate. Oren Koules and Miles Koules are set to produce the new entry, whose plot is being kept under wraps, through their Koulest Productions banner. […]Переглянути повний текст

Sony/Marvel Studios’ Spider-Man: Brand New Day will reign supreme not only this weekend in its second frame but for the entire month of August. Nonetheless, studios and indie distributors are hoping for a tide that lifts all boats in summer’s finale beginning this weekend with Universal’s romantic comedy One Night Only from Anyone But You […]Переглянути повний текст

“Everybody who’s in film, and you don’t need to go to a doctor to be diagnosed, we have OCD… and ADHD, so when you look at a filmmaker, you know they have one of these traits, and I have both,” declared veteran producer Sigurjón “Yoni” Sighvatsson as he opened a masterclass on his 50-year career […]Переглянути повний текст

EXCLUSIVE: After working with Wes Ball on 2024’s Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, New Zealand actress Lydia Peckham has reunited with the director on Nintendo and Sony’s The Legend of Zelda, sources tell Deadline. Reps for the studio declined comment; the actresses’ reps couldn’t be reached. The plot of the live-action video game adaptation, which wrapped […]Переглянути повний текст

EXCLUSIVE: Theresa Kang’s Blue Marble Management has signed Janine Nabers for representation across film, television, and all media. A writer, playwright, and producer, Nabers is known for teaming with Donald Glover to co-create and exec produce Prime Video’s Swarm, which won the 2024 NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Limited Series and was nominated for an Emmy for […]Переглянути повний текст

EXCLUSIVE: Kate Beckinsale (Underworld), Dermot Mulroney (Chicago Fire), Robert Knepper (Prison Break) and rapper Sticky Fingaz are underway on action-thriller Drifter, which is filming on location throughout Cleveland and Northeast Ohio. Directed by Randall Emmett, the film also features Bill Sage, Beau Bommarito, Ema Horvath, Maia Kai, and entrepreneur and media personality John Cerasani. Set […]Переглянути повний текст

A federal appellate court ruled on Friday that Donald Trump must get congressional approval to build his massive new ballroom at the East Wing of the White House. In a 2-1 decision, the court ruled that construction on the ballroom will have to halt, except for those parts of the structure for safety and security. […]Переглянути повний текст

The Cathy Yan directed absurdist comedy The Gallerist starring Jenna Ortega and Natalie Portman has its U.S. distribution rights acquired by Roadside Attractions and Vertical. The pic world premiered at Sundance earlier this year. The pic is set for a Dec. 4 theatrical release. The MRC production also reteams Ortega with her Wednesday co-star Catherine […]Переглянути повний текст

Paramount’s antitrust commitments in the UK to secure approval for its $111 billion Warner Bros. Discovery deal strengthens the hand of the 12 state attorneys general suing to block the merger. That’s the view of Block the Merger, a creative industries coalition that has come together to campaign against the union between Paramount and Warner. […]Переглянути повний текст

EXCLUSIVE: Star Trek anniversary documentary The Sixty-Year Mission: How Star Trek Changed Television And The World is getting an October 9th stateside release at Regal cinemas. Beaming down to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the hit franchise, the film charts the origins of the original Star Trek TV series and features interviews with Star Trek legends William Shatner, Walter Koenig (Ensign Chekov), […]Переглянути повний текст

EXCLUSIVE: Wscripted has unveiled the finalists for the sixth edition of its Cannes Screenplay List focused on screenplays by women and non-binary writers. The selection of 12 projects has been curated by an international jury comprising Handsmaid’s Tale Emmy and Golden Globes-winning actress and executive producer Elisabeth Moss; Greek-American filmmaker Daphne Schmon (The Eye) and […]Переглянути повний текст

William Orbit, the Grammy-winning producer who collaborated with Madonna on her hit Ray of Light album and worked with other such artists as Blur, No Doubt, U2 and Britney Spears, died July 23. He was 69. His death was announced by family in a statement posted on Instagram. No cause of death was given. “It […]Переглянути повний текст

EXCLUSIVE: Sci-fi coming-of-age film Alien Boy has wrapped filming in Canada with cast led by Waleed Zuaiter (The Girlfriend), Sarah Gadon (Alias Grace) and Teym Joseph (House of David). Fawaz Al-Matrouk, an alumnus of the Sundance Institute’s Feature Film Program and USC’s School of Cinematic Arts, makes his feature debut and recently wrapped production in […]Переглянути повний текст

Starz CEO Jeff Hirsch said total subscribers rose in the second quarter despite a price increase taking effect during the period. Speaking to Wall Street analysts Friday on the company’s quarterly earnings call, Hirsch declined to state a number of subscribers, in keeping with the company’s decision to stop breaking out that metric. The company […]Переглянути повний текст

EXCLUSIVE: Here Comes The Sun (again) to London’s Abbey Road, where Sam Mendes’ anticipated Beatles production will be filming a scene this summer that “involves approximately 80 extras and some vintage vehicles.” The Beatles – A Four Film Cinematic Event is four separate theatrical biopic films about the iconic British quartet from Oscar-winning director Sam […]Переглянути повний текст

SPOILER ALERT: The following reveals major plot points from the series finale of the Starz crime drama Power Book III: Raising Kanan. Following the shocking death of Marvin (London Brown) in the penultimate episode of the Starz crime drama Power Book III: Raising Kanan, there was no other way to open the series finale than […]Переглянути повний текст

Disney is expanding the Descendants universe. Hidden Heroes: A Descendants Story goes into production next week, the company announced Friday morning. The film will follow the offspring of a few beloved sidekicks. Hidden Heroes has already found its band of unsung heroes as well. It will star Dior Goodjohn (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Poser) […]Переглянути повний текст

The U.S. economy lost 23,000 in July, while the unemployment rate fell slightly to 4.1%. The figures showed declines in local government education and retail trade, according to the figures from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The job loss was unexpected, with analysts estimating a gain of as much as 100,000. Jobs in movies and […]Переглянути повний текст

Hello, Insider gang. We’re deep in the traditionally quiet period for film and TV, but there’s still plenty going on to keep you reading. Jesse Whittock and Jake Kanter with you. Let’s get started. WARNERMOUNT SUMMITS IN BRITAIN No Westminster woes: If you’ve been keeping even a casual eye on Paramount’s takeover of Warner Bros. […]Переглянути повний текст

German director Felix Randau hits the Locarno Film Festival’s Piazza Grande this evening with post-World War Two drama I Is Another starring Claes Bang as Heinrich Himmler’s real-life controversial massage therapist Felix Kersten. In his memoirs, Kersten recounted how he used his influence over the SS founder and Holocaust architect, to halt a planned mass […]Переглянути повний текст

Veteran director, writer, producer and actor Werner Herzog will receive a Donostia Award in recognition of his career during the opening gala of the San Sebastián Festival (18 to 26 September). The festival’s highest honorary distinction for the German filmmaker will be accompanied by a screening of his new feature, Bucking Fastard, which will launch at the upcoming […]Переглянути повний текст

Call Me By Your Name and Challengers director Luca Guadagnino is set to receive the Cartier Glory to the Filmmaker Award of the 83rd Venice International Film Festival (September 2nd – 12th, 2026). The award is bestowed on “a personality who has made a particularly original contribution to the contemporary film industry.” The award ceremony will take place on Tuesday September 8thin the Sala Casinò (Palazzo […]Переглянути повний текст

Welcome to Rendering, a Deadline column reporting at the intersection of AI and showbiz. Rendering examines how artificial intelligence is disrupting the entertainment industry, taking you inside key battlegrounds and spotlighting change makers wielding the technology for good and ill. Got a story about AI? Rendering wants to hear from you: jkanter@deadline.com. Want to see Kim Jong Un gatecrashing Dunder Mifflin, […]Переглянути повний текст