Netflix has announced an October 4 launch and unveiled a new trailer and images for feature film The Platform 2, a sequel to the hit 2019 dystopian, sci-fi, horror Spanish drama set against the backdrop of a brutal prison. The original feature, which world premiered in Toronto in 2019 and released…

EXCLUSIVE: Laughing Dragon Studios recently grabbed a skateboard for a Tony Hawk toon, and now the Canadian production house has switched focus to the festive season. The company has unveiled Christmas series Coal, which is due to drop in December 2025. Shaftesbury is signed up for international…

‘Midwich Cuckoos’ Composer Hannah Peel To Curate Mentor Program EXCLUSIVE: The European branch of First Artists Management (FAM)—the international talent agency representing composers, music supervisors, and music editors— has announced a second edition of its UK Composer Assistant and Mentor…

EXCLUSIVE: Succession actor Ashley Zukerman is among cast of new feature Song Of Songs, which will be exec-produced by Elizabeth director Shekhar Kapur. The Anita Lester-directed identity drama, developed by Screen Australia and sold by LevelK, is one of three development projects being backed by a…

EXCLUSIVE: Disney+ has boarded Shared Custody, the comedy-drama series that marks Champions maker Javier Fesser’s first directing gig in TV. We can reveal that the streamer will launch Shared Custody in January 2025, with filmmaker Fesser (Campeonex, Camino, La Gran Aventura de Mortadelo y Filemón)…

EXCLUSIVE: Billy Boyd and Dominic Monaghan’s food travelog series Billy and Dom Eat the World gave the pair a chance to renew their Lord of the Rings fellowship with Ian McKellen. In the first episode of their six-part series from Dash Pictures and new distributor Abacus Media Rights, Boyd and…

EXCLUSIVE: Ilker Çatak, whose The Teachers' Lounge was nominated for an Oscar as Germany’s International Feature Film submission, completed shooting his new film Yellow Letters in Hamburg on Wednesday night, the production's producer Ingo Fliess has revealed to Deadline. Yellow Letters was filmed…

EXCLUSIVE: Grey’s Anatomy star Kevin McKidd has been cast in CBBC’s adaptation of Jacqueline Wilson’s The Primrose Railway Children. The Scottish actor-director, who has played Dr. Owen Hunt in 16 seasons of Shonda Rhimes’ hit drama, will portray Rob Robinson opposite Nina Toussaint-White (Bodyguard)…

EXCLUSIVE: Motive Pictures had acquired the rights to develop popular British economist and YouTuber Gary Stevenson's autobiography The Trading Game into a limited TV series.  We understand Motive Pictures landed the rights following a competitive and lengthy option process. The Sunday Times…

Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco, once considered baseball’s top young prospect, has been formally charged with sexually abusing a 14-year-old girl in the Dominican Republic. Allegations of Franco’s inappropriate relationship with a minor surfaced last August. MLB placed him on administrative…

UPDATED with producers’ statement: The producer of Rebel Wilson’s The Deb have responded to claims Wilson made earlier Wednesday about their involvement in Australian musical movie, which is Wilson’s directorial debut. "RW's allegations are false, defamatory, and disappointing,” a spokesperson for…

EXCLUSIVE: Imelda Staunton, swathed in glamorous red taffeta, descends a staircase on the London Palladium stage to lead a line of eager waiters in a chorus of "one of our favorite songs from way back when" from Hello, Dolly! "Let's reset," a production assistant's voice suddenly booms over the pubic…