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‘Escape From Pretoria’ Director Francis Annan Inks With ICM
EXCLUSIVE: Francis Annan, whose Daniel Radcliffe-starring attribute Escape From Pretoria is published in March, has signed with ICM Partners for representation in every area. Annan has also inked with Sue Latimer of UK bureau ARG, getting her first leading customer and joining a roster of celebrities such as Radcliffe, Lesley Manville, Richard E. Grant and
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‘Aladdin’ Sequel In The Works In Disney, John Gatins and Andrea Berloff To Pen Script
Disney is seeking to give more wishes with an Aladdin sequel. Deadline has verified the House is creating a follow up to last summer’s live-action reboot of this animated classic. The movie is currently in early evolution, however they’ve exploited John Gatins (Flight, Real Steel) and Andrea Berloff (Straight Outta Compton, The Kitchen) to write the script.
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Spotify & HBO Max In Final Talks To Adapt Family Podcast Series’Both Princes’ Into Film
EXCLUSIVE: We could report that Spotify is currently in final negotiations with HBO Max to accommodate hit household podcast The 2 Princes to a movie for the approaching streamer. This is after a competitive scenario, I know, with a number of parties bidding. The podcast celebrities Noah Galvin, Samira Wiley, Cynthia Erivo, Christine Baranski and
Picture Entertainment Inks Producer Whitaker Lader To Exclusive Pod Deal
EXCLUSIVE: Picture Entertainment has entered into a private pod bargain for feature films with manufacturer Whitaker Lader. before linking Picture Whitaker Lader was previously Head of Development and Production to Casey Affleck’s film & TV production firm, Sea Change Media, where she produced Lighting of My Life, written and directed by Affleck. Whitaker most recently created
Noah Centineo opens up on his resurrection in fresh Harper’s Bazaar cover story
Photo: Gregg DeGuire/FilmMagic (Getty Images) Noah Centineo immediately became the resident heartthrob over at Netflix, starring at adolescent rom-coms such as To All The Boys I’ve Loved Before, Sierra Burgess Can Be A Loser, also The Perfect Date. This week that the sequel to To All The Boys has fallen (P.S. I Love You), therefore
Escape Artists Evidence Jonathan Shukat’s ShowKat Productions To First Look Deal
EXCLUSIVE: We have heard that Escape Artists, the Sony-based manufacturing company run by spouses Todd Black, Jason Blumenthal, Steve Tisch, and David Bloomfield, has jeopardized New York based production company ShowKat Productions, run by manufacturer Jonathan Shukat, to a first look deal covering the movie and TV jobs. Escape artists and ShowKat currently have several
Awkwafina To Star In SK International’s ‘The Baccarat Machine’
Awkwafina is ready to star in SK International upcoming function The Baccarat Machine (working title) impressed by the true story of essentially the most profitable feminine gambler in fashionable historical past, Cheung Yin “Kelly” Solar, and her unlikely partnership with legendary poker participant Phil Ivey. SKG Co-CEOs John Penotti and Charlie Corwin made the announcement immediately.
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‘The Ability Of The Dog’:”Jojo Rabbit’s Thomasin McKenzie, Kodi Smit-McPhee & Join Benedict Cumberbatch In Netflix Drama
EXCLUSIVE: Jojo Rabbit celebrity Thomasin McKenzie, Kodi Smit-McPhee, also Joker celebrity Frances Conroy are place to co-star from the Jane Campion-helmed Netflix/See-Saw Films play, The Power Of The Dog. They join previously announced stars Benedict Cumberbatch, Kirsten Dunst and Jesse Plemons. Campion accommodated the pic predicated on the 1967 publication of the exact same title
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Bruce Willis To Star In Action-Sci-Fi’Cosmic Sin’, The Exchange To Launch Picture At EFM
EXCLUSIVE: Bruce Willis is connected to direct sci-if-action characteristic Cosmic Sin, which The Exchange will start sales on in the forthcoming EFM. The project will follow a set of scientists and musicians who have to struggle to protect and conserve their race when a hostile alien species using the capability to infect and take more
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Rick Moranis Closes Deal To Return To’Honey, I Shrunk The Kids’ Franchise With’Shrunk’ In Disney
EXCLUSIVE: We’ve verified the SCTV alum and humor star of these hit pics as Ghostbusters, The Flintstones, Spaceballs, Parenthood had closed a deal to go back to the second Honey, I Shrunk the Kids sequel Shrunk. I know the film is going to probably be created for the theatrical side, not Disney+. As previously mentioned, that
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‘Harriet’ Star Cynthia Erivo To Fight Twist In Amblin Sci-Fi Thriller’Carrier’ According To QCode Podcast
EXCLUSIVE: Amblin Partners has acquired film rights to Carrier, the struck sci-fi-thriller podcast made by music studio QCode and Dan Blank. Tony, Grammy and Emmy-winner Cynthia Erivo, fresh off her two Oscar nominations for Harriet, is attached to star and will reprise her role in the podcast. Blank will even write and direct the movie. Erivo will
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‘The Lost Daughter’: Olivia Colman, Jessie Buckley, Dakota Johnson & Peter Sarsgaard Establish For Maggie Gyllenhaal’s EFM-Bound Directorial Debut
Oscar-winner Olivia Colman (The Favorite ), Jessie Buckley (Chernobyl), Dakota Johnson (Bad Times In The El Royale) and Peter Sarsgaard (Jackie) are set to star in Maggie Gyllenhaal’s directorial debut The Lost Daughter, we are able to disclose. Endeavor Content will establish world sales in the forthcoming EFM on Gyllenhaal’s version of Elena Ferrante’s hit
Latino Star Mauricio Ochmann Signs With UTA
EXCLUSIVE: Spanish speech celebrity Mauricio Ochmann, whose credits include El Señor de los Cielos and its spinoff El Chema, the latter being the highest rated television series in the background of the Telemundo Network, has transferred into UTA for representation in every area. Ochmann’s feature film credits include Hazlo Como Hombre and Ya Veremos, each
George MacKay & Lily-Rose Depp To Star In UK Style Pic ‘Wolf’
George MacKay (1917) and Lily-Rose Depp (The King) are set to star in UK style movie Wolf, which Bankside will launch gross sales on on the EFM. Budgeted between $2-3M, the movie comes from rising UK writer-director Nathalie Biancheri (Nocturnal). The movie is in pre-production. Set in a house of younger individuals the place the
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Margot Robbie Into Co-Star Opposite Christian Bale In David O. Russell New Regency Film
Birds of Prey celebrity Margot Robbie has come aboard David O. Russell’s now untitled New Regency movie, which Deadline formerly reported Christian Bale connected to star. No details were given about the movie’s plot other then it’s based on an original thought by Russell. New Regency will create and disperse through their bargain with 20th
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‘Knives Out’ Tops $300M Worldwide As Moviegoers Maintain Flinging Presence At Rian Johnson Whodunit
As we detailed greatly a little while back the box office anomaly that Rian Johnson’s Lionsgate/MRC’s Knives Out is, getting the second-highest grossing original picture of 2019 supporting Us and whipping Quentin Tarantino’s Once Upon a Time in Hollywood stateside ($142.4M), the film has sailed beyond the 300M markers globally. More astounding: that Thanksgiving launch remains in the national leading
Did The Name Of’Birds Of Prey’ Only Change To’Harley Quinn:’ Birds Of Prey’?
There is never 1 reason why a film fails in the box office, but many, and titling the Harley Quinn Warner Bros. Suicide Squad spinoff Birds of Prey and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn was not actually the wisest movie promoting choice of late. Birds of Prey started to $33M in the domestic
AMC Theatres Boss Adam Aron To Be Lauded With NATO Marquee Award At CinemaCon
The National Association of Theatre Owners (NATO) is bestowing their 2020 NATO Marquee Award for AMC Entertainment CEO, President and Director Adam M. Aron. Aron will get his business gaze as part of CinemaCon’s Opening Night Celebration on Monday, March 30. He’s being acknowledged by NATO because of his unequalled dedication, dedication and service to
Pharrell Williams Boards Pro-Skateboarder Feature ‘North Hollywood’ As Producer
EXCLUSIVE: Thirteen-time Grammy winning recording artist and two-time Oscar nominee Pharrell Williams has signed on to create the Mikey Alfred headed play North Hollywood that is charged as being the very first film ever about becoming a professional skateboarder. The film was filed to Sundance, but has been reversed. Rather than letting that stop everybody concerned, the
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‘The Story Of Plastic’ Documentary To Premiere On Discovery Channel In Honor Of Earth Day
EXCLUSIVE: Discovery Channel will broadcast award-winning documentary The Story of Plastic in honor of Earth Day. An official choice of Mill Valley Film Festival (Audience Award winner) and 2019 DOC NYC, The Story of Plastic appears at the manmade tragedy of plastic contamination and the global effect it has on the health of our world
Box Office: ‘Knives Out’ Carves Out $300 Million Worldwide
February 11, 2020 1:41PM PT Rian Johnson’s murder mystery “Knives Out” notched another box office benchmark, surpassing $300 million globally. Since debuting last November, the Oscar-nominated whodunit has made $159 million in the U.S. and $140.9 million overseas for a global haul of $299.9 million. It’s expected to hit the $300 million mark Tuesday. “Knives
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Makers Sets Next PBS Documentary ‘Not Done’; CREEM Magazine Pic Acquired By Greenwich; Vertical Doing ‘Banana Split’ — Film Briefs
Producers, the Verizon Media brand revolving about girls, unveiled its newest PBS name Not Done, a documentary which develops on the pubcaster’s documentary show MAKERS: Girls Who Make America. The information came Tuesday during the sixth annual MAKERS Conference, currently underway at the InterContinental Los Angeles Downtown. Not Done will broadcast June 30 at 8
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New Hollywood Podcast: Matthew Cherry And Lil Rel Howery Chat Want For Dark Narratives And #OscarsSoWhite Component 2
At Deadline’s next Next Gen live podcast recording occasion with African American Film Critics Association (AAFCA), the New Hollywood Podcast filmmaker Matthew Cherry and actor-comedian Lil Rel Howery into the dais to discuss their livelihood, navigating the business and the next #OscarsSoWhite backlash. The most recent episode with both Chicago natives was listed before Cherry’s
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A24 To Require Joaquin Phoenix’s First Post-‘Joker’ Movie To Berlin’s EFM, More Job Details Revealed
EXCLUSIVE: A24 is going into the EFM in Berlin using Joaquin Phoenix’s first film post-Joker. As we showed late last season, the untitled play was written and directed by 20th Century Women and Beginners filmmaker Mike Mills. A24 is financing and producing and will establish earnings next week. The job is very likely to be in-demand. Oscar-winner Phoenix will