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TV Anthony Hopkins On Roman Emperors, Trump’s Hannibal Lecter Fixation & Taking It All Too Seriously

At 86, the two-time Oscar winner has a brace of projects in the works, and his Roland Emmerich-directed sword-and-sandal epic ‘Those About to Die’ premieres Thursday on Peacock. He chats with Deadline’s Dominic Patten to discuss a wide range of topics including preparing for roles, working in television, his in-the-works autobiography, a certain former president’s obsession with a certain fictional horror character and much more. The world’s greatest living actor has plenty to say.

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Rakuten Viki Boss Sam Wu Reveals ‘Yumi’s Cells: The Movie’ Release & Content Collab With China’s Bilibili

EXCLUSIVE: Korean animated film Yumi's Cells: The Movie will be released on streaming platform Rakuten Viki on July 19, after a theatrical run at the domestic box office in April. The Asian-content focused Rakuten Viki has unveiled a collaboration with Chinese video site Bilibili to bring Chinese…

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Tyler Perry To Receive The Paley Center Honors Award

The Paley Center for Media will pay tribute to actor, writer, director, producer, studio owner, and philanthropist Tyler Perry with its highest honor, The Paley Honors award, at its fall gala in Los Angeles. The event will take place on Wednesday, December 4 at 6:30 pm at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel…

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Ventana Sur Heads To Uruguay; CAA Signs Gary Neville; German Traffic Series – Global Briefs

Ventana Sur Heads To Uruguay The 16th edition of LatAm market Ventana Sur is heading to Uruguay this year. Taking place between December 2 and 6 in Uruguay’s capital Montevideo, the market is backed by Canne’s Marché du Film and will see a wealth of players from the local industry and from abroad…

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Disney CEO Bob Iger And Willow Bay Take Majority Stake In Angel City FC In Deal That Makes It The Most Valuable Women’s Sports Team In The World

The Angel City Football club said today it's entered into a definitive agreement with Willow Bay, Dean of the USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism, and Bob Iger, CEO of Disney that will make the couple the new controlling owners of the team. Deadline broke the news earlier this month…

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Prime Video Takes Korean Rom-Com Series ‘No Gain No Love’ Global

Korean rom-com No Gain No Love will launch globally on Prime Video globally on August 26. Episodes will be released weekly on Mondays and Tuesdays, starting from late August. In Korea, the show is rolling out on tvN and local streaming service TVING. The drama, Starring Shin Mina and Kim…

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Baz Ashmawy’s Darkly Comic Series ‘Faithless’ Is Picking Up The Irish Comedy Baton And Running With It

Welcome to Global Breakouts, Deadline's fortnightly strand in which we shine a spotlight on the TV shows and films killing it in their local territories. The industry is as globalized as it's ever been, but breakout hits are appearing in pockets of the world all the time and it can be hard to keep track…

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Indian Filmmaker & Actor Farhan Akhtar Signs With Crimson Media & The SB Initiative

EXCLUSIVE: Indian filmmaker and actor Farhan Akhtar has signed with Crimson Media and The SB Initiative. Akhtar, who co-founded Excel Entertainment, is known for writing, directing and producing the 2006 box office hut Don, starring Shah Rukh Khan and Priyanka Chopra and its sequel, Don 2, in 2011. A…

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‘Doctor Who’s Regeneration: Has The Disney Gamble Paid Off?

Those lucky enough to attend May’s Disney’s upfronts at the North Javits Center were treated to clips, teases and appearances from some of the world’s biggest stars. In the spotlight from the Bob Iger-led Mouse House were hits from the Disney stable including The Acolyte, Welcome to Wrexham, Abbott El…

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Luc Besson Gives A Tour Of His ‘Dracula: A Love Tale’ Set, Talks New Muse Caleb Landry Jones & Rewatching His “Mad” Movie ‘Valerian’; First Look Revealed

EXCLUSIVE: Caleb Landry Jones extends a gnarly bejewelled hand as he arrives on the set of Luc Besson's gothic drama Dracula: A Love Tale. The Three Boards and Nitram actor is unrecognizable after four hours in make-up. His already tall frame augmented by platform shoes, he towers over Besson, the…

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‘Kalki 2898 AD’ Tops India’s Box Office Chart For First Half Of 2024, Ormax Reports

Sci-fi film Kalki 2898 AD is India’s highest-grossing film for the first half of 2024, contributing 15% of the overall box office this year, according to a report by Ormax Media. Starring Amitabh Bachchan, Kamal Haasan and Prabhas, the film grossed $92.3M at the local box office. For the first…

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BBC iPlayer’s Head Of Product Exits Amid Turnover In High-Ranking Digital Executives

EXCLUSIVE: The BBC’s head of product for iPlayer and video has left the British broadcaster amid wider turnover in senior digital executives. Ankit Kumar joined the BBC in October 2022 from Amazon and played a key role in making iPlayer a destination for more than 17M British viewers every…

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San Sebastian: Nick Robinson & Bel Powley Sci-Fi Romance ‘Turn Me On’ Among Lineup For New Directors Strand

Eleven filmmakers from Argentina, China, France, Georgia, Spain, Thailand, Turkey and the USA will show their first and second films in the San Sebastian Festival's (Sep 20-28) New Directors section. Among them are new projects featuring Nick Robinson and Bel Powley, Nicolas Duvauchelle and Denis…