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Production Alert A new update has been logged for Upcoming Project. Production sources indicate movement regarding this title in the pre-production...
The latest from the backlot: EXCLUSIVE: Unapologetic Projects, the company behind Sundance winner Dìdi, is ramping up its move into television with...
Here is the breakdown: EXCLUSIVE: FX is developing That Texas Blood, a drama series from Jim Mickle and E.L. Katz, based on the critically...
Production update: Gutierrez, one of the filmmakers behind an AI-driven project greenlighted by Amazon Prime Video via a newly established creator...
Here is the breakdown: EXCLUSIVE: Guillermo Arriaga’s original screenplay on which seminal Mexican film Amores Perros was based is being...
Industry intelligence: After working together on “The Iron Claw,” actor Zac Efron and distributor A24 are set to team for a new project...
Production Alert A new update has been logged for s unclear if Hardy will be welcomed back should Paramount+ give the crime series a Season 3...
Production Alert A new update has been logged for Upcoming Project. Production sources indicate movement regarding this title in the pre-production...
Production Alert A new update has been logged for Taxi Driver. Production sources indicate movement regarding this title in the pre-production...
Production update: The filmmaker behind "Once," "Sing Street," and "Begin Again" excels at blending music and movies. For his latest, "Power...
Industry intelligence: Nicolas Cage indicates that both a sequel to “Face/Off,” and his potential involvement in a fifth season of...
Industry intelligence: “First reactions” on social media are usually laudatory and vague, and those around Steven Spielberg’s...
Industry intelligence: Amazon MGM Studios is touting the power of AI to help create “cinematic” entertainment in a big new initiative...
Production Alert A new update has been logged for Upcoming Project. Production sources indicate movement regarding this title in the pre-production...
Industry intelligence: Leo Woodall may be journeying to fantastical locales with his foray into Middle-earth, but his casting in the continuation of...
Production Alert A new update has been logged for Luther. Production sources indicate movement regarding this title in the pre-production stage....
The latest from the backlot: A new report from scooper DanielRPK has posted a revealing casting call for filmmaker Michael Mann’s highly...
Industry intelligence: CBS News Radio shuttered on Friday after nearly a century of broadcasting, with its final newscast coming to close with the...
Industry intelligence: Jake Picking and Rodney J. Hobbs also star in writer-director Jenna Milly's feature about a valedictorian whose last day...
Production Alert A new update has been logged for...
The latest from the backlot: EXCLUSIVE: Sony’s 3000 Pictures has acquired rights to Katy Hays’ forthcoming novel Home Economics, with Oscar winner...
Production Alert A new update has been logged for Upcoming Project. Production sources indicate movement regarding this title in the pre-production...
The latest from the backlot: EXCLUSIVE: Ben Stiller is set to star in and executive produce Protective Custody, a new series in development at Apple...
Here is the breakdown: EXCLUSIVE: Digital creator and filmmaker Christian Del Grosso has wrapped on Boot Lake, an indie thriller marking...
The latest from the backlot: 20th Century Studios is reportedly developing a film adaptation of the long-running interactive book series...
Production update: The new Cliffhanger, with Lily James replacing Stallone, was supposed to be in cinemas this August. Financial trouble means that...
Production Alert A new update has been logged for Upcoming Project. Production sources indicate movement regarding this title in the pre-production...
The latest from the backlot: After the casting that launched a thousand trolls, Lupita Nyong’o isn’t wasting her energy on acknowledging...
Industry intelligence: The Tony-nominated musical Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York) will tour North America beginning in the fall of...
Production Alert A new update has been logged for Bluey. Production sources indicate movement regarding this title in the pre-production stage....