Those in the know in industry circles anticipate a more receptive vibe in Washington D.C. with the new administration, reminiscent of Barack Obama’s presidency. The president-elect has a history of working on entertainment-centric issues such as piracy and trade that are atop the studios’ agenda, while Harris has even deeper ties to Hollywood. Here are the main issues that will get a closer look come January.
EXCLUSIVE: The Goodbye Girl Oscar winner Richard Dreyfuss and 3x SAG ensemble winner Taryn Manning are joining the Mike Hatton action thriller production Every Last One of Them, which the latter Green Book actor will also star in with Paul Sloan. Cameras are set to roll before the end of this year in Southern…
UPDATE, 11:26 AM:Joe Biden has officially turned the Peach State blue.
With NBC, ABC, CBS, CNN and others finally calling Georgia for the President-elect, Biden is the first Democrat to win the state since 1992. While Georgia is going to a hand recount, the AP has not called the home of the late John Lewis and the…
EXCLUSIVE: Solstice Studios has acquired worldwide rights to The Plane, an elevated action thriller that stars Gerard Butler. The film is now booked for takeoff on June 28, 2021, shooting in Southeast Asia.
Deadline revealed earlier this week that Lionsgate exited the film because the production could not get COVID…
EXCLUSIVE: It probably won't show up on Judge Judy's newly announced court series for IMDbTV, but the multi-million dollar legal battle between Judith Sheindlin and Rebel Entertainment Partners is turning into even more of a bareknuckle brawl.
With a history of indirect litigation over the past few years, both sides…
Netflix is rounding out the cast for the fourth and final season of its critically acclaimed seriesOzark. Alfonso Herrera (The Exorcist, El baile de los 41) and Adam Rothenberg (The Serpent, Ripper Street), are set as new series regulars and Felix Solis(Ten Days in the Valley, Charmed) and Damian Young (The Trial of…
The Mysterious Benedict Society, starring Veep'sTony Hale, is on the move – going from Hulu to Disney+.
The series, which is based on Trenton Lee Stewart's best-selling YA books, originally was developed for Hulu but will now premiere on Disney’s streaming service in 2021.
It marks the first example of a show moving…
Days after Peter Rice unveiled the structure of Disney’s General Entertainment division for TV content, which included a new Disney Branded Television unit run by Gary Marsh, the former president and chief creative officer for Disney Channels Worldwide announced his first major hire.
Longtime Disney TV casting…
Cohen Media Group and Curzon have jointly taken all US, UK and Eire distribution rights to Uberto Pasolini's drama Nowhere Special. A theatrical release next year is being eyed.
James Norton (Little Women and Grantchester) plays John, a 35-year-old window cleaner, who has dedicated his life to bringing up his…
As California passed 1 million COVID-19 cases and infections continued to increase across the country, California Governor Gavin Newsom, Oregon Governor Kate Brown and Washington Governor Jay Inslee issued travel advisories on Friday urging visitors entering their states or returning home from travel outside these…
Terry McMillan, the novelist behind the 1992 NYT bestseller, Waiting to Exhale, announced via Twitter that a television adaptation is in the works with Lee Daniels attached to produce and Anthony Hemingway on board to direct.
“So, WAITING TO EXHALE is going to be a TV series,” McMillan wrote in a Twitter post…
A number of Wall Street analysts have increased their price targets for Disney’s stock after the media giant reported better-than-expected quarterly earnings and outlined its streaming-focused future.
The company’s buoyant stock price continues to reflect a striking sense of optimism given the sobering realities of…
SPOILER ALERT: The story includes details about the Season 17 premiere of ABC’s Grey’s Anatomy.
The two-hour Season 17 premiere of ABC’s Grey’s Anatomy ended with a jaw-dropping moment five and a half years in the making. The series’ original male lead Patrick Dempsey made a return, with his character, Derek Shepherd…
