Deadline Oscar Nominees Luncheon’s 2020 Class Photo: Check It Out Deadline - Pete Hammond, Patrick Hipes The nominees for the 92nd Oscars gathered at the Roy Dolby Ballroom at Hollywood on Monday for the annual Oscar Nominees Luncheon. Turnout was strong …
DeadlineMovies Academy Museum Edging Toward Funding Goal; Naming Rights Include Barbra Streisand Bridge, Bob Iger And Willow Bay Terrace Deadline - Patrick Hipes The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences added more details Monday to the news relayed at the Oscar Nominees Luncheon by president David Rubin …
DeadlineMovies Duel ‘Transformers’ Movies In The Works At Paramount Deadline - anthonypauldalessandro Transformers, the IP that never dies, based on the 1980s toy franchise with the slogan “more than meets the eyes” is being developed again at …
DeadlineMovies ‘Zola’ Foreign Rights Picked Up By Sony Pictures Worldwide Acquisitions – Sundance Deadline - anthonypauldalessandro A24’s Zola has sold the Sundance pic’s foreign rights to Sony Pictures Worldwide Acquisitions (SPWA). SPWA will distribute the film in all territories …
DeadlineMovies Eli Roth & 3BlackDot Developing Horror Franchise ‘Clownpocalypse’ Deadline - Anthony D'Alessandro EXCLUSIVE: 3BlackDot and Eli Roth are working on the 360-degree horror project Clownpocalypse which will encompass a feature film, video game, live …
DeadlineMovies Oscar Nominees Luncheon Begins With Moment Of Silence For Kobe Bryant Crash Victims Deadline - Pete Hammond, Patrick Hipes The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ annual Oscar Nominees Luncheon on Monday at the Ray Dolby Ballroom in Hollywood began with a moment …
DeadlineEntertainment Industry Harvey Weinstein Trial: Former ‘Project Runway’ PA Mimi Haleyi Testifies About Sexual Assault Claim – Update Deadline - Dade Hayes UPDATED with details from cross-examination and afternoon testimony. Harvey Weinstein defense attorney Damon Cheronis spent more than two hours …
DeadlineMovies Sundance Alums Elizabeth Avellán & Rana Joy Glickman Launch Tealhouse Entertainment Deadline - Anthony D'Alessandro EXCLUSIVE: Spy Kids franchise and Predators producer Elizabeth Avellán and Full Tilt Boogie and Kicking & Screaming producer Rana Joy Glickman are opening …
DeadlineEntertainment Industry Innovative Artists Signs Agreement With the WGA Deadline - Nellie Andreeva Innovative Artists has joined the list of agencies that have signed a deal with the WGA. Agency Owner and President Scott Harris, along with the …
DeadlineMovies Stephen King On Oscar Diversity: Awards Game “Rigged In Favor Of The White Folks” Deadline - Greg Evans Horror maestro Stephen King, clarifying his recent remarks that judging creative excellence should be blind to issues of diversity, writes in today’s …
DeadlineMovies Apple & A24 Snap Up ‘Boys State’ Doc For $10M – Sundance Deadline - Anthony D'Alessandro Apple and A24 have acquired Jesse Moss and Amanda McBaine’s documentary Boys State for $10M according to industry estimates. Deal is for global rights. …
DeadlineMovies Harvey Weinstein Rape Trial “Disgusts” Sundance As Festival Attendees Follow NYC Courtroom Drama Deadline - Dominic Patten Harvey Weinstein isn’t anywhere near the Sundance Film Festival this year, but the now disgraced producer’s ongoing criminal trial for rape is front …
DeadlineEntertainment Industry Motion Picture Sound Editors Elects Mark Lanza As New President Deadline - Patrick Hipes The Motion Picture Sound Editors elected veteran Mark Lanza as its new president for a two-year term. The award-winning supervising sound editor, …
DeadlineMovies What ‘Joker’ Makeup Designer Nicki Ledermann Learned From Run-And-Gun Shoot Deadline - Matt Grobar Putting her stamp on an iconic DC villain with Joker, makeup designer Nicki Ledermann’s task on the project was to develop a gritty, colorful and …
DeadlineMovies Christian Rivers To Direct ‘Into Thin Air,’ On Disappearance Of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 Deadline - Mike Fleming Jr EXCLUSIVE: Christian Rivers has signed on to direct Into Thin Air, a feature drama that explores the unsolved mystery behind the disappearance of …
DeadlineMovies Robert Rodriguez Thriller ‘Red 11’ & ‘Film School’ Docu-Series To Stream On Tubi – Sundance Deadline - Anthony D'Alessandro EXCLUSIVE: Tubi has scored the exclusive streaming rights to Robert Rodriguez’s Sci-Fi horror pic Red 11 as well as his docu-series The Robert …
DeadlineMovies ‘The Edge Of Democracy’ Producer Joanna Natasegara On Film’s “Long, Long Road” To The Oscars Deadline - Matthew Carey Director Petra Costa and producer Joanna Natasegara didn’t expect their acclaimed documentary The Edge of Democracy to earn an Oscar nomination. But …
DeadlineMovies Abramorama Acquires PJ Harvey Doc ‘A Dog Called Money’, Deepak Chopra & Jewel Pic ‘Mindfulness Movement’ & More – Sundance Deadline - Anthony D'Alessandro EXCLUSIVE: Abramorama has set its spring release schedule with the acquisition of three documentaries in the music and mind, body, spirit space, plus …
DeadlineMovies ‘Palm Springs’ Near $15 Million Deal With NEON & Hulu Deadline - Mike Fleming Jr EXCLUSIVE: The next big movie to go in a sale will be Palm Springs, the Max Barbakow-directed comedy that stars Andy Samberg, Cristin Milioti, J.K. …
DeadlineMovies Sundance Comes Alive With Pair Of $12 Million Deals For ‘The Night House’ & ‘Uncle Frank’ Deadline - Mike Fleming The deal drought at Sundance ended last sales market when Searchlight Pictures entered into advance negotiations for the David Bruckner-directed …
DeadlineMovies ‘Chandelier’ Choreographer Ryan Heffington Joins Lin-Manuel Miranda’s ‘tick, tick…BOOM!’ For Netflix Deadline - Greg Evans EXCLUSIVE: Choreographer Ryan Heffington, whose work on Sia’s 2014 video for her hit ‘Chandelier’ earned him the second of two Grammy nominations, …
DeadlineMovies Alan Ball’s ‘Uncle Frank’ Acquired By Amazon: Sundance Deadline - Mike Fleming Jr Amazon acquired Uncle Frank, the Alan Ball-directed drama that has been one of the early buzz sales titles at 2020 Sundance. Ball, best known for …
DeadlineMovies Lionsgate Closing U.S. Deal On ‘Ironbark:’ Sundance Deadline - Mike Fleming Jr EXCLUSIVE: Lionsgate and Roadside Attractions is nearing a close on a deal for U.S. rights to Ironbark, the Dominick Cooke-directed drama that stars …
DeadlineMovies Stephen Lang, Keith David & Chris Galust Join Guy Pearce In Exorcism Horror ‘The Seventh Day’ Deadline - Tom Grater EXCLUSIVE: Cast has been rounded out on The Seventh Day, the horror pic starring Guy Pearce and Mexican actor Vadhir Derbez in the story of a renowned …
DeadlineMovies‘How I Met Your Mother’ Director Pamela Fryman & Actress Ashley Williams Team With ‘Margin Call’ Producer Neal Dodson On Deadline - Andreas Wiseman EXCLUSIVE: How I Met Your Mother director Pamela Fryman and actress Ashley Williams, Margin Call producer Neal Dodson and producer Alan Grossbard are …
DeadlineMovies Deepika Padukone, Rishi Kapoor To Star In ‘The Intern’ Remake From Warner Bros & India’s Azure Deadline - Nancy Tartaglione Mumbai-based Azure Entertainment and Warner Bros India are teaming to jointly produce a Hindi-language remake of Nancy Meyers’ 2015 comedy/drama The …
DeadlineMovies ‘The Cave’ Director Feras Fayyad Arrives In Los Angeles After Visa Issues Are Finally Resolved Deadline - Nellie Andreeva The documentary community has been rallying around Syrian-born filmmaker Feras Fayyad, director of Oscar-shortlisted film The Cave, after he was …
DeadlineMovies Amazon Announces ‘Herself’ Deal Deadline - Mike Fleming Amazon Studios acquires North American rights to the emotional drama Herself directed by Phyllida Lloyd (Mamma Mia!, The Iron Lady). The …
DeadlineMovies Searchlight Pictures Closing $12 Million WW Rights Deal For Sundance Thriller ‘The Night House’ Deadline - Mike Fleming Jr EXCLUSIVE: In the first major deal on the ground at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival, Searchlight Pictures is closing a worldwide rights deal for …
