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FCC Chairman Brendan Carr continued to insist that his recent comments about Jimmy Kimmel were not a threat, even though they were widely seen that way by Democrats and some Republicans. At his first FCC commission meeting since Kimmel’s late night show was pulled, and later reinstated, by ABC, Carr claimed that his remarks were […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/8pRiGUQ

Amid the controversy over AI-generated “actress” Tilly Norwood, the State of California yesterday adopted one of the first laws to regulate the development, oversight and safety of AI. The language in SB53 repeatedly targets potential “catastrophic risks” posed by AI models that may “materially contribute to the death of, or serious injury to, more than […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/uNklohy

Although Adam Sandler has forever been known as a comedic force in movies, most recently in the long-awaited Netflix sequel to Happy Gilmore, his performances in such films as Hustle, Paul Thomas Anderson’s Punch Drunk Love, Noah Baumbach’s The Meyerowitz Stories and the Safdie Brothers’ Uncut Gems have proven this is a star with serious […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/aLW24y3

Emerald Fennell is teasing her film adaptation of Wuthering Heights, which garnered significant attention following the release of the trailer earlier this month. The filmmaker addressed why she cast Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi in the lead roles and why she decided to adapt the classic book. “I wanted to make something that made me […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/FnWjJox

Bad Bunny is set to be the 2026 Super Bowl Halftime performer, NBC announced during halftime on Sunday Night Football, which is featuring a matchup between the Dallas Cowboys and Green Bay Packers. “What I’m feeling goes beyond myself. It’s for those who came before me and ran countless yards so I could come in and score a […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/e601HBS

Bruce Springsteen thrilled the New York Film Festival crowd taking the stage after the NY premiere of Deliver Me From Nowhere, thanking the director and cast, especially Jeremy Allen White for “playing a much better looking version of me.” Director Scott Cooper introduced Springsteen who entered with guitar and delivered a moving version of Land […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/RsHO4LW

Japanese auteur Hirokazu Kore-eda has started production on his latest feature, Sheep In The Box, with Ayase Haruka and Daigo heading the cast.  Ayase Haruka previously starred in Kore-eda’s Our Little Sister, while Daigo is one of Japan’s star comedians and the project marks his first-ever leading role in a feature film.  Following their collaboration […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/lH8wOtf

EXCLUSIVE: Good Deed Entertainment has acquired the worldwide rights to Liza Mandelup’s documentary feature Caterpillar, setting it for a fall theatrical release. A followup to her documentary Jawline, which won the 2019 Special Jury Prize for Emerging Filmmaker at Sundance and whose domestic rights were later acquired by Hulu, Caterpillar had its world premiere at […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/iewNp7h

Neon, the company that has distributed the past six Palme d’Or winners in addition to most recent Best Picture winner Anora, is perhaps at the top of its game. With such enviable success, questions have bubbled over the years as to whether the Parasite outfit could be bought by a larger entity or a group […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/qkfngFj

Week 4 of the 2025 NFL season kicks off a series of international games with a matchup between the Minnesota Vikings and the Pittsburgh Steelers from Dublin, Ireland. The game is set to take place at Croke Park Stadium in Dublin, where Vikings QB Carson Wentz will face off against Steelers QB Aaron Rodgers. Both […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/YSnUEkg

“Messy” singer Lola Young is updating fans after a health scare in which she collapsed onstage during her performance at All Things Go Festival at New York City’s Forest Hills Stadium. “Hi, For anyone who saw my set at all things go today, i am doing okay now,” the chart-topping English pop artist wrote on […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/ZA9Hygr

Before Ethan Hawke was the four-time Oscar-nominated performer and writer he is today, as a young up-and-comer The Lowdown star crossed paths with Robert Redford during an audition for his 1992 period drama A River Runs Through It. Sharing a fond memory of that first meeting on Jimmy Kimmel Live!, the established screen actor called […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/dyvHugL

Starting out, Netflix forged its own path from a DVD-by-mail rental company to a streaming giant and a top original series player. Now, two of the other five major U.S.-based streamers, Prime Video and Paramount+, will carry some of Netflix’s programming entrepreneurship DNA. Within the last month or so, Netflix’s former VP Original Content for […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/0Mgaw4G

Brittany Cartwright took on the challenge of Special Forces: World’s Toughest Test but didn’t get far in the competition, quitting midday on the first day. Despite the Vanderpump Rules alum wanting to prove haters, like her ex, wrong, she gave in early on. Cartwright was part of Team Bravo and, at the beginning of the premiere episode, […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/6PkBWXU

The protests and petitions over Jimmy Kimmel reflected Hollywood’s politicized mood this week but also raised this question: Will this ‘70s-type zeal impact policy, or even color content? Hollywood veterans see a sad irony in the passing of Robert Redford last week, since his political and social presence rivaled his impact as an actor. Redford, […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/0puVP6q

“International media must be allowed into Gaza.” That is the demand of the BBC, Associated Press, Agence France-Presse and Reuters, in a short film intended to demonstrate the importance of giving foreign media access to the war zone. Israel continues to block paths into Gaza for journalists, meaning the conflict is being documented by Palestinian […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/1NqtPmc

Leonardo DiCaprio has longtime fans pondering if a former teen heartthrob by any other name is still just as famous. The Oscar winner recently revealed that he was originally told his name was “too ethnic” and advised by one of his early agents to perform under a stage name, which brought a strong reaction out […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/QnF2wPT

Australia has selected Gabrielle Brady’s hybrid Mongolia-set work The Wolves Always Come at Night as its submission for the Best International Feature Film category at the 98th Academy Awards The Mongolian language film will also run for consideration in the Best Documentary Feature category. The film blends documentary and fiction to tell the dramatic and […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/bMiYat6

"Braxton, what are you doing? Control yourself." Whoa! Out of nowhere we have a surprise Spike Jonze film to enjoy today. The iconic Italian fashion company Gucci just debuted a brand new short film entitled The Tiger , co-directed by filmmakers Spike Jonze and Halina Reijn as a joint project. "The writing, the shooting, the editing... it was a continuous movement, which we let flow freely, without thinking too much about anything," they explain to Vanity Fair . This ain't your usual fashion short! It's so much more. This one runs a full 30 minutes , with sci-fi elements and a fascinating script about family and beyond. The Tiger follows Barbara Gucci, Head of Gucci International, gathering her children and a special guest at the family home to celebrate her birthday. The fantastic cast features Demi Moore as Barbara, Elliot Page , Edward Norton , Keke Palmer , Alia Shawkat , Ed Harris , Julianne Nicholson , Ronny Chieng , as well as the model Alex C...

UPDATE: Seth Meyers has also addressed Jimmy Kimmel’s return to late-night. The host of NBC’s Late Night welcomed back his friend, who is returning to ABC tomorrow night, saying that there has been a “massive national backlash to Trump’s crackdown on free speech, even among conservatives”. He opened his A Closer Look segment by joking […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/LN7r0y9

Emma Watson has not appeared on the big screen since Greta Gerwig’s remake of Little Women in 2019, but while she misses acting, she does not miss the “soul-destroying” process of promoting and selling the films she has starred in. “In some ways I really won the lottery [with acting], and what happened to me […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/GhMlB4T

A former writer for The Bear, Alex O’Keefe, posted video recently showing what he says occurred on a transit train in Connecticut after the WGA Award-winning scribe refused to comply with a fellow passenger’s demand. O’Keefe, who is Black, says “an old white woman got on the train and immediately pointed at me and told […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/YkDxI6N

Two years after the coordinated Hamas attacks on Israel, which killed 1,200 people and took more than 250 hostages, a four-part scripted series depicts the tragedy for global audiences. Paramount+ has acquired worldwide rights to Red Alert, a drama series featuring real stories of those impacted by the country’s largest and deadliest terrorist attack, all […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/2Q7FHTW

(UPDATED with more details) Filming has halted on Spider-Man: Brand New Day after Tom Holland was hospitalized amid filming on the Glasgow set. Deadline can confirm filming was suspended Friday as the actor was briefly hospitalized and treated for a mild concussion, and a source close to production says he will take a break “out […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/EzqayYF

As the Dawson’s Creek gang prepares to reunite for a good cause, the man of the hour will unfortunately miss out on the reunion. James Van Der Beek, who starred as Dawson on The WB show for its six-season run from 1998-2003 and revealed his Stage 3 colorectal cancer diagnosis last year, announced he will […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/w1uOsoa

One of Hollywood’s most provocative young voices of the ’80s and ’90s, Gregg Araki remains optimistic for a new generation of filmmakers. Ahead of his appearance at Friday’s Academy Museum screening of Mysterious Skin (2004), the ‘New Queer Cinema’ alum mused on how there are “very few really interesting voices” being platformed in Hollywood as […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/B2Gbjm5

After announcing a Charlie Kirk tribute special to take over Jimmy Kimmel‘s time slot, Sinclair backed out of Friday’s planned programming. The country’s largest ABC affiliate group instead shared a YouTube link to the special after making an example of Jimmy Kimmel Live! in a statement announcing they would be giving the remembrance his late-night […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/XY6rjSV

A sweeping story like A Big Bold Beautiful Journey from director Kogonada calls for needle drops that will back the film’s emotional moments. Starring Margot Robbie and Colin Farrell, whose characters meet at a wedding, the story watches the two singles get diverted from their return home and taken back in time by their 1994 […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/nabI9kQ

The crew of Jimmy Kimmel Live! will be paid next week. Deadline understands that the ABC show sent a note out to staff to inform them on the move as talks between the company and Kimmel continue. It’s seen as a positive sign in terms of the show’s potential return to the airwaves with the […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/heNrtJ8

In 2021, Jimmy Kimmel called Texas Sen. Ted Cruz a “moist, gelatinous tubeworm whose elastic-band pants are filled with an inky discharge every time he speaks.” Imagine then that Cruz’s comments, particularly his riff on Goodfellas, earlier Friday concerning Disney’s decision to suspend Jimmy Kimmel could help pave the way for Disney to bring the […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/e0FJ4mP

Stephen Colbert, a man who knows a thing or two about getting caught up in a political firestorm, has come to the support of his friend Jimmy Kimmel. In his monologue tonight on CBS’ The Late Show (watch it below), Colbert mocked Disney for pulling Jimmy Kimmel Live! and stood up for freedom of speech. […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/OSIQR3q

In the aftermath of the suspension of Jimmy Kimmel Live! by Disney-owned ABC, She-Hulk herself is speaking out. Tatiana Maslany, star of Marvel’s She-Hulk: Attorney at Law, which aired on Disney+, is urging people to cancel their subscriptions to Disney services. Maslany posted an image to her Instagram Story of herself in motion capture costume […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/t6xWTlM

Tom Fontana is the new president of the Writers Guild of America East, replacing Lisa Takeuchi Cullen. The union revealed the results of its 2025 Council elections today. Also voted in were Sasha Stewart as Secretary-Treasurer and Michael Rauch as Vice President of the Film/Television/Streaming sector. All will begin their two-year terms on Friday. Nicole Conlan, Chris Gethard, Liz […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/jZs9K68

Start dressing that set: The Costume Designers Guild said today that its 28th annual CDGA will be handed out on Thursday, February 12, at The Ebell of Los Angeles. It also revealed other key dates for the 2026 CDG Awards; see them below. Nominations for IATSE Local 892’s awards, which celebrate excellence in film, TV and shortform costume design and […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/6MIjQBF

EXCLUSIVE: NoBudge, a Brooklyn-based streaming platform and distributor, is releasing its second feature — the micro-budget, lo-fi comedy Pomp & Circumstance from filmmakers Adrian Anderson and Patrick Gray — following its release of Tynan DeLong’s Dad & Step-Dad last year. Pomp & Circumstance, which won the Audience Choice Award at the Tallahassee Film Festival and […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/ufyvdlS

When Robert Redford was promoting the movie The Candidate in 1972, he went on a mock whistle-stop tour through Florida, drawing larger crowds than actual presidential candidates got that year. The actor would emerge from the back of the train, flash a “V” for victory sign and, in a Bill McKay way, tell them, “I […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/6lBRDmZ

Adolescence and Severance have backed up big nights at the Emmys by securing major prizes at the Seoul International Drama Awards. Netflix’s acclaimed limited series won the Grand Prize, Best Director for Philip Barantini and Best Actor for Owen Cooper, who made history on Sunday by becoming the youngest ever male winner of a Primetime […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/25VfjaD

Elsbeth Season 3 will welcome back a familiar face from the Good Wife/Good Fight franchise. Sarah Steele will reprise the role of Marissa Gold, becoming the second actor from the Universe to guest star as their original character, following Christian Borle, who crossed over in Season 2 as Carter Schmidt. Elsbeth star Carrie Preston, as […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/nVumpjg

EXCLUSIVE: Emmy winner and Oscar nominee Renée Taylor (The Producers) is returning to the screen opposite Tony nominee Austin Pendleton (My Cousin Vinny) in short film When Robert Met Judith. The story follows Robert (Pendleton), an elderly man in a nursing home who drifts through a quiet routine until Judith (Taylor), a fellow resident, reaches […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/gsmVK1l

Stephen Colbert was the first presenter at the Emmys on CBS, the network that recently canceled his late-night talk show. Colbert received a standing ovation and chants of “Stephen, Stephen” as he walked on stage, two months after CBS axed The Late Show. “While I have your attention: is anyone hiring because I have 200 […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/ONXxvAG

UPDATE: The security net around the 77th Primetime Emmys tonight is very tight four days after MAGA activist Charlie Kirk was shot dead in Utah. In a marked increase from last year, as Deadline reported there would be, a greater police presence was in place in and around the Peacock Theater in downtown LA Sunday. […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/vYiXfq5

Although Jacob Elordi is taking on an iconic movie monster with his latest role, he’s apparently still serving face that could make any townsperson drop their pitchforks and torches. In Frankenstein, which premieres Oct. 17 in select theaters and Nov. 7 on Netflix, writer/director Guillermo Del Toro explained that Elordi’s version of the Creature is […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/uZrhdEF

While filming their latest crime comedy-drama Roofman, Peter Dinklage became quickly acquainted with co-star Channing Tatum. Director Derek Cianfrance recalled the actors’ first time meeting during a scene in which Tatum was “full monty” while portraying fugitive Jeffrey Manchester, a father and U.S. Army Reserve officer who broke out of jail and hid in the […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/g6Vzvtk

Marking the 25th anniversary of her Oscar-nominated breakout performance in Almost Famous, Kate Hudson is reflecting on the iconic role of Penny Lane. The actress recently recalled that she originally “got the part for Anita,” who was ultimately played by Zooey Deschanel, and how she convinced writer/director Cameron Crowe to cast her as the leader […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/px1k5ol

EXCLUSIVE: When the Eaton Fire tore through the Altadena neighborhood of Los Angeles on January 7 it reduced thousands of houses and buildings to ashes, including the homes of award-winning filmmaker Ondi Timoner and her brother, producer David Timoner. Ondi was in Europe with her wife, the composer Morgan Doctor, working on a film when […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/QKp4aBP

Sean Astin has been elected to serve as the next national president of SAG-AFTRA. The actors union announced the results Friday evening, revealing that Astin was elected to succeed Fran Drescher with 79.25% of the vote. He will serve a two-year term alongside Michelle Hurd, who was selected for secretary-treasurer with 64.77% of the vote. […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/mGptU4H

As the FBI manhunt for Charlie Kirk‘s shooter continues, investigators and state officials held a press conference with more information. Utah’s Gov. Spencer Cox warned as he spoke to reporters not to be fooled by the “tremendous amounts of disinformation” as unfounded theories about the identity of the killer run rampant on social media. Cox […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/FDdAWZ9

EXCLUSIVE: This week’s fatal shooting of MAGA activist Charlie Kirk has left Emmy organizers more security conscious that ever for this weekend’s already pretty locked down ceremony in downtown LA. While specifics have not been provided for obvious reasons, producers, CBS execs, TV Academy leaders and law enforcement have been huddling the past 24 hours […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/o4eOt9N

With a new spinoff of The Office available on Peacock, longtime fans are sure to be curious about what Dwight Schrute is up to these days. Amid the premiere of The Paper, Rainn Wilson recently explained what happened with The Farm, the axed offshoot about his eccentric character from the NBC workplace comedy, which ran […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/oCYxV60

Looking like it was a script plucked straight out of the 1970s, maybe even the ’50s, the richly entertaining midrange drama Easy’s Waltz goes down easy. It’s an engrossing character study of the kind of Vegas lounge singer that ought to be in that museum on the Strip that is full of salvaged signs of […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/TxtIsQ8

After 10 years, Hannibal creator Bryan Fuller hopes to revive the series with an iconic leading lady taking on the portrayal of a major character. The 2x Emmy nominee recently shared his idea for a long-overdue fourth season of the NBC series, which ran from 2013 to 2015, starring Mads Mikkelsen as the titular cannibalistic […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/CGiqK8B

Netflix is marking ten years in Japan this month, and in that time, it has gone from a brand with zero presence to a key, noisy player in the local streaming ecosystem. Kaata Sakamoto, Netflix’s Vice-President of Content for Japan, tells Deadline that one of the biggest challenges he faced a decade ago was raising […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/Lea7Y5v

SPOILER ALERT: This post contains details on Big Brother Season 27, Episode 29, which aired on Tuesday, September 9. Some of the most passionate television fans are those who watch Big Brother, and the latest game twist has angered them, creating a backlash on social media. Viewers who watch the Big Brother live feeds had been cursing […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/cybes0N

Nina Dobrev is opening up about her fight for equal pay to her male co-leads on The Vampire Diaries. Dobrev starred opposite Paul Wesley and Ian Somerhalder on the CW supernatural teen drama for the first six seasons, playing different characters. The star was the female lead, Elena Gilbert, in the series, and also doubled […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/O6I8o4w

Leni Riefenstahl, known to history as Hitler’s favorite filmmaker, has long enjoyed a remarkable degree of approval in Hollywood. Quentin Tarantino has expressed admiration for her cinematic gifts, and Francis Ford Coppola reportedly dined with her at the first Telluride Film Festival in 1974 where both directors were honored. A 2007 New Yorker magazine piece reported, “George […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/PC0bwRO

Ted Mann, a writer-producer who won an Emmy for producing NYPD Blue and also earned nominations for producing Homeland and Deadwood and for writing Hatfields & McCoys, has died. He was 72. Our sister site Variety said his daughter Elizabeth revealed that Mann died September 4 of lung cancer in Los Angeles. Along with his […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/eV0miWq

On the heels of his Toronto International Film Festival premiere of Frankenstein, starring Oscar Isaac and Jacob Elordi, Guillermo del Toro announced a new gestating project called Fury, which will feature Isaac and is described as a “violent” pic in the vein of a murderous My Dinner with Andre (1981). “I’m writing a project to […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/Y59IcQU

Last night’s MTV Video Music Awards, hosted by LL Cool J and featuring performances from such artists as Doja Cat, Lady Gaga, Mariah Carey and Sabrina Carpenter, earned a six-year viewership high with its move to CBS. Watched by more than 5.5 million viewers, per Nielsen Live+SD Fast National Data, the awards show, which was […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/PmViLs9

Stuart Craig, a UK production designer and art director who won Oscars for his work on The English Patient, Dangerous Liaisons and Gandhi, died September 7. He was 83. Craig’s passing was confirmed via the British Film Designers Guild, which posted a message from BFDG member Neil Lamont on Facebook. “It is with great sadness […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/M4CUHqd

Not to be confused with Nobody or even Nobody 2 which came out just a few weeks ago, Bob Odenkirk already has his next uber action movie on deck. In fact, Normal premiered at midnight to a rowdy crowd at the Toronto Film Festival and if the audience’s reaction is any indication it’s another hit […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/Zte9DdR

Movies involving and primarily about three women intersecting have been a longtime staple. Think Robert Altman’s Three Women, The Hours, Hannah & Her Sisters, Dreamgirls , and them go back to 1949’s Oscar winning A Letter To Three Wives, and forward to director Jean Negulesco’s 1954 Three Coins In The Fountain set in Rome, and […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/h5o3luX

As Abbott Elementary gets ready to ring the classroom bell on a new year with Season 5, Emmy-winning creator, star and EP Quinta Brunson is teasing some new dynamics — from the furthering of Janine (Brunson) and Gregory’s (Tyler James Williams) relationship to some fresh faces that may not be the teachers’ lounge cup of […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/3T78k6s

Malin Akerman is just as eager as her newfound fans about a possible season two of The Hunting Wives. While speaking to reporters at the Creative Arts Emmys Saturday with her co-star Brittany Snow, Akerman admitted that “we’re asking the same questions” about whether Netflix will bring back their raunchy Texas show. “We feel positive […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/UpfoGYO

If Roofman wasn’t a true story, it would be hard to believe. World premiering tonight at the Toronto Film Festival, this Paramount release stars Channing Tatum as Jeffrey Manchester, an Army 82nd Airborne veteran who turned to crime to try and support his wife and three kids after failing to assimilate back into society when […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/s3M9TOB

It’s a big week for Brad Ingelsby. When we meet in the lounge at Toronto’s St. Regis Hotel, he’s just landed for the TIFF premiere of The Lost Bus, the film he co-wrote with director Paul Greengrass. And only last night, he was at the New York premiere of Task, his new HBO Max show,which […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/81GrJ0E

EXCLUSIVE: Warner Bros can get down on its knees and thank the Almighty, for alas, the studio has its seventh No 1 opener this weekend in New Line’s The Conjuring: The Last Rites. Get this, it’s Warners’ fourth straight No. 1 opening for a horror film. We’re hearing from sources that Thursday night’s previews, which […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/c8yHg1l

"If humans are afraid of me, how are they going to react to Alice?" Briarcliff Entertainment has unveiled a first look teaser trailer for an animated adventure movie called Stitch Head , based on the beloved graphic novel series of the same name. This animated adaptation is ready to hit theaters nationwide at the end of October just in time for Halloween this fall. From director Steve Hudson, the story follows Stitch Head, a small creature awoken by a Mad Professor in a castle to protect the professor's other creations from the people of Grubbers Nubbin. Featuring tons of other fun monsters, too. "Stitch Head was the first creation to be born—and the first to be forgotten.." A whimsical, heartfelt twist on the Frankenstein legend, Stitch Head is a comedy adventure for monsters of every age. Featuring the voices of Asa Butterfield as Stitch Head, Joel Fry , Alison Steadman , Rob Brydon , Fern Brady , Tia Bannon , & Jamali Maddix . This teaser is just a f...

Hours prior to taking the stage in Miami, Lady Gaga canceled her latest stop on the sprawling Mayhem Ball Tour due to the “significant risk” of damaging her vocal cords should she perform. The superstar singer was scheduled to run through her electric two-and-a-half-hour setlist, featuring hits past and present, at the Kaseya Center, where […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/5Wq0xet

Former Berlin and Locarno artistic director Carlo Chatrian will serve as president of the competition jury for this year’s Tokyo International Film Festival (October 27-November 5).  Chatrian held the post of artistic director at Locarno Film Festival from 2013 to 2018, followed by the same role at Berlin International Film Festival from 2020 to 2024.  […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/s9u7PJt

"I'm trying..." "I won't be here forever." Music Box Films has revealed an official US trailer for the lovely, must see film titled The Summer Book , directed by filmmaker Charlie McDowell (of The One I Love , The Discovery , Windfall ). This premiered at various festivals last year including London, AFI Fest, Stockholm, Camerimage, and many others. This peaceful and poetic film is set on wonderful little island in Scandinavia. It is the inspirational tale of a young girl and her grandmother spending a summer on a small, uninhabited island in the Gulf of Finland. Her father is struggling with the death of his wife while his daughter's curiosity grows. Adapted from Tove Jansson's beloved novel , The Summer Book is a delicate account of growing up and growing old, beautifully filmed on 16mm in majestic natural light. This fantastic little film stars Glenn Close as Grandmother, Anders Danielsen Lie as Father, and the delightful Emily Matthews as S...

SPOILER ALERT! This story contains details from episode 5 of Alien: Earth on FX. Something might feel wildly familiar about episode 5 of FX’s Alien prequel. That’s because the spacecraft that ultimately crashes on earth is a virtual carbon copy of the Nostromo, the ship flown by Ridley (Sigourney Weaver) and her crew in the […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/RGcLmP4

Paul Ballew, Chief Data & Analytics Officer at the NFL, took multiple shots at Nielsen on Tuesday, accusing the ratings giant of “under-counting” viewership for many of the league’s game telecasts. In particular, Ballew faulted the measurement of “tentpole” events like Thanksgiving Day games and the Super Bowl, which are viewed by large numbers of […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/fa9sV53

This is the story of a beloved Hollywood actress and her life off screen outside of her movies. Kim Novak is the award-winning star of Hitchcock's all-timer mystery thriller classic Vertigo , and tons of other classic movies like Pushover , Picnic , The Man with the Golden Arm , Pal Joey , Jeanne Eagels , Strangers When We Meet , Kiss Me Stupid , and many others. She's now 92 years old and still going strong. Kim Novak's Vertigo is a brand new documentary featuring Kim Novak reflecting back on her life in Hollywood before she left the film business for good in the 1970s. She got tired of being treated as simply a pretty woman. It's the latest creation from Swiss doc filmmaker Alexandre O. Philippe , known for his many acclaimed doc films about cinema history - including 78/52 (about Hitchcock's Psycho ), Memory: The Origins of Alien , Leap of Faith: William Friedkin on the Exorcist , Lynch/Oz , and this year's Chain Reactions . Alexandre was lucky enough t...

After launching several successful unscripted shows like Culinary Class Wars and Physical: 100 in the last two years, Netflix Korea has unveiled a lineup of returning unscripted formats as well as new series. In October this year, one of the streamer’s most recognisable reality show formats will premiere with its regional spinoff, Physical: Asia. Adapted […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/rG83L4i

As The Long Walk makes the trek from the page to the screen, Stephen King recently revealed the one condition he had for adapting his 1979 novel. The author explained that the characters in the book are “the same sort of kids that are pulled into the war machine” of Vietnam, noting that he required […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/uqhWmo7

After more than five years of speculation about Shane Gillis‘ exit from Saturday Night Live, Bowen Yang has found himself in the middle of a culture war. The 5x Emmy nominee recently called Gillis a “funny guy” and clarified they have a “mutual respect,” despite being pitted against each other over the circumstances of Gillis’ […] from Deadline https://ift.tt/tH4Sc8d