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EXCLUSIVE: Amazon MGM Studios has put a feature rendition of Amy Poeppel’s novel The Sweet Spot into development with Kissing Jessica Stein‘s Jennifer Westfeldt adapting and set to co-star in the female-driven ensemble. Westfeldt will produce alongside Laura Lewis of Rebelle Media.  The Sweet Spot is a multi-generational, female-driven screwball comedy set in New York […]

EXCLUSIVE: American Pie actress Alyson Hannigan, Nicole Grimaudo (Loose Cannons), Kim Coates (Sons of Anarchy, Godless), Jonathan Roumie (The Chosen), Julee Cerda (Vacation Friends 2) and Julie Ann Emery (Hitch) are boarding the Kevin James romantic comedy Solo Mio. In Solo Mio, Matt (James)’s fiancé has dreamed of a wedding in Italy. He saves up […]

We Live in Time star Andrew Garfield unpacked the chaotic birth sequence from his nonlinear romantic dramedy, which featured a weeks-old baby who pooped on his hand and an action movie-feel where his self-described scene partner was colleague Florence Pugh’s butt. In a new interview with The New York Times that zeroes in on the […]

Prior to the weekend, Tesla CEO Elon Musk unveiled new prototypes for robots, the much-anticipated self-driving robotaxi (Cybercab) and autonomous Robovan; but while the sleek edgeless designs may bring to mind his company’s signature look, discerning users on social media noticed another striking similarity — the futuristic mechanics that color filmmaker Alex Proyas’ work in […]

For her first nonfiction role, Maria Bakalova had quite the undertaking. The Apprentice actress recently opened up about portraying the late Ivana Trump in the Ali Abbasi-helmed film about former president Donald Trump‘s early ’80s rise, which is now playing in theaters. “I was nervous. I was actually very nervous, mostly because I’ve never played […]

In a weekend of wide releases, indies included, A24’s Andrew Garfield and Florence Pugh-starring We Live In Time popped on five screens with the third best limited opening of the year after Yorgos Lanthimos’ Kinds Of Kindness and Jason Reitman’s Saturday Night. The romance by John Crowley grossed $225.9k opening weekend for a per-screen average […]

Refresh for latest…: After its sadly disappointing start last weekend, Warner Bros and Todd Phillips’ Joker: Folie à Deux is still a sad clown, adding an estimated $22.7M from 77 international box office markets this session (a 70.5% drop). The overseas running cume now stands at $113.7M and the worldwide total is currently $165.3M through […]

Dennis Quaid has declared Donald Trump the best president since Ronald Reagan. The Golden Globe nominee referenced his starring role as his “favorite president of the 20th century” in the recent Reagan biopic as he showed his support for Trump at the Republican nominee’s campaign rally Saturday in Coachella, California. “God bless you. God bless […]

Jeremy Strong has ignited Oscar chat with his performance in The Apprentice as Roy Cohn, Donald Trump’s mentor and lawyer during his hinterland as a property developer in Manhattan, but he’s revealed that every studio initially passed on the project.  Strong told The Times of London that the film, co-starring Sebastian Stan as Trump, did […]

It’s official: Ready or Not 2 is in the works. The news is getting announced tonight by Radio Silence at a Searchlight screening for their 2019 cult horror pic which started it all. Principal photography and release date will be announced at a later date. Ready or Not launched Radio Silence to a greater marquee […]

Ryan Reynolds is wishing his Deadpool & Wolverine co-star Hugh Jackman a happy 56th birthday, with a crop of images featuring behind-the-scenes moments from their time filming the Disney and Marvel Studios tentpole. “I hope we get to do this til we’re 90. Happy Birthday, @thehughjackman,” Reynolds wrote on Instagram. “A lot of years. A lot […]

Austin Abrams opened up about what it was like working alongside George Clooney and Brad Pitt — two movie stars whose work he’s admired “for so long” — in the Apple TV+ thriller Wolfs. When asked by Entertainment Weekly if working with the Ocean’s actors was on his bucket list, the Euphoria star said, “It would’ve […]

Indie filmmaker Sean Baker lamented the diminishing quantity of films not geared toward the superhero, action flick or horror genres. “What I miss,” Baker began in a recent interview with the Associated Press, “where are the mature film for adults that had human stories, that didn’t have to have explosions or didn’t have to have superheroes […]

As Laura Dern sets pulses racing in her new movie Lonely Planet, she’s shedding some light on her onscreen chemistry. The Academy Award winner recently opened up about working with an intimacy coordinator on the Susannah Grant-helmed romance, which is now on Netflix, noting that she “was so lucky” to work with co-star Liam Hemsworth, […]

Nearly 60 years after his directorial debut, Martin Scorsese still has a few more films left in him. The Oscar-winning director recently shut down speculation that he’s planning to retire from his storied behind-the-scenes career as he was honored Monday at the National Museum of Cinema in Turin, Italy. “I have no intention of retiring,” […]

Although the James Bond torch has yet to be passed, the franchise will have to Die Another Day. Amazon MGM Studios global head Jennifer Salke recently gave an update on the franchise after Daniel Craig took his final bow as 007 in No Time to Die (2021), as the UK’s EON Productions continues to maintain […]

Maya Gabeira has faced enormous challenges in her life – like shooting down gigantic walls of water, risking life and limb. The Brazilian big-wave surfer is the focus of the Oscar-contending documentary Maya and the Wave, directed by Stephanie Johnes and executive produced by Alexandra Johnes (Stephanie’s sister), which screened as part of Deadline’s virtual […]

The Writers Guild of America West has an issue with the company behind The Expendables franchise and Has Fallen films. WGA West president Meredith Stiehm and other leaders Wednesday sent a “Do Not Work” order to members about writing for Rambo producer Avi Lerner’s Millennium Pictures. “The Guild has had to bring a significant number […]

Saoirse Ronan is reflecting on Ryan Gosling getting cut from Peter Jackson’s The Lovely Bones and getting replaced with Mark Wahlberg. In a new interview, Ronan opened up about when Gosling was let go from the supernatural film based on Alic Sebold’s 2002 novel of the same name. “I just loved Ryan. And his dog, […]

As the controversial Kevin Smith movie celebrates its 25th anniversary, Dogma is getting a re-release. The View Askewniverse director revealed that his 1999 religious satire is returning to theaters and getting a new home release after another company purchased the distribution rights from Miramax. “The movie’s been bought away from the guy that had it […]

The countdown is officially on for Jon M. Chu’s Wicked Part 1 as tickets went on sale for the film on Oct. 9. Pink and green and good and evil are just a few of the things that will collide in the first film, which arrives in theaters Nov. 22 alongside Ridley Scott’s Gladiator II. […]

Jurassic World 4, officially titled Jurassic World: Rebirth, has major stars attached and a plot featuring air, land and sea dinosaurs. The next feature film in the tentpole franchise will build upon the five already existing films, kicked off with Steven Spielberg’s 1993 classic Jurassic Park starring Laura Dern, Sam Neil, Jeff Goldblum and Richard […]

EXCLUSIVE: Think of the lowly moth, considered a sort of ugly stepsister of the beautiful butterfly, aimlessly winging around outdoor lights at nighttime whenever the opportunity presents itself. In short, little more than a pest or afterthought of the insect world. But the truth is moths are wonders to behold, if examined with the attention […]

Partly because of the dual strikes and partly for larger industry shifts, film and TV production in Greater L.A. plunged almost 20% in 2023, a new report from FilmLA finds. The organization, which advances the production interests of the city and county of L.A., published an update of its three-year analysis of U.S.-produced, first-run, English-language […]