Berlanti/Schechter Films Promotes Michael McGrath To EVP Of Film

Sarah Jessica Parker stands next to Kristin Davis on the set of And Just Like That… in New York City on Monday afternoon (August 9).

Samuel Goldwyn Films has acquired U.S. rights to Held For Ransom (aka Daniel), a hostage thriller based on the true story of Danish photojournalist Daniel Rye, who was abducted by ISIS in Syria in 2013 and held hostage for more than a year before he was released. An October 15 theatrical and digital release is planned.

Hilarie Burton, 39, wasn’t a fan of the love scenes she was forced to film throughout the six seasons she starred as Peyton Sawyer on One Tree Hill. And it was one intimate scene from Season 1 in particular that left her crying in her trailer and feeling “a prostitute”.

What’s the difference between an actor and a prostitute? Not much, actually, according to Hilarie Burton.

Naman Ramachandran Leading Indian streamer Disney Plus Hotstar has revealed the first trailer for its magnum opus series “The Empire.” The eight-episode series is based on Alex Rutherford’s bestselling “Empire of the Moghuls” novels, a racy, fictionalized version of the history of the Moghul empire, which dominated South Asia from 1526 to 1720.

EXCLUSIVE: Following a highly competitive bidding war, Amazon Studios has landed the package Ex-Husbands and will develop the new comedy, an original story by Billy Eichner and Paul Rudnick. Eichner is also attached to star, with the screenplay by Rudnick. The film will be produced by Eichner and Berlanti/Schechter Films.

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EXCLUSIVE: IFC Films has taken North American rights to Andrea Arnold’s well-received Cannes Film Festival documentary Cow. 

Maria Zuckerman has been promoted to president of Topic Studios, First Look Media announced Wednesday. Zuckerman joined Topic in May 2019 as EVP and head of Topic Studios and will now continue to report to the company’s CEO, Michael Bloom.

Before even turning thirty, Alicia Vikander had already starred in the sci-fi thriller “Ex Machina,” teamed up with Matt Damon in “Jason Bourne,” was in pre-production as the lead in the reboot of the action franchise “Tomb Raider,” and had won an Academy Award for her performance in “The Danish Girl.” Whether it be the three projects she has coming out this year, her marriage to fellow actor (and former co-star) Michael Fassbender, or time spent enjoying life’s simple pleasures, Vikander

New set photos from The Flash standalone movie have fans talking!

Elizabeth Olsen shows off her award following a presentation ceremony during the 2021 Filming Italy Festival held at Forte Village Resort on Thursday night (July 22) in Santa Margherita di Pula, Italy.

EXCLUSIVE: HBO Max Films has snapped up the spec script Black Choke written by Doug Simon with Lawrence Michael Levine set to direct.

Scooter Braun and Yael Cohen Braun are officially going their separate ways.The talent manager filed for divorce on Wednesday, June 21, a rep for the Los Angeles Superior Court confirmed to ET. Scooter, 40, and Yael, 34, tied the knot on July 6, 2014, in Whistler, British Columbia.