'CODA' Lands August Release on Apple+ and in Theaters

Manori Ravindran International EditorBritish actor and model Poppy Delevingne, Chad Michael Collins, Casper Van Dien and Jeff Fahey are set to star in thriller-suspense film “Assailant,” from MSR Media and written and directed by Tom Paton (“400 Bullets”).The pic turns on a couple going through marriage counseling who decide to head to the Caribbean on a “make or break” sailing holiday.

Brent Lang Executive Editor of Film and MediaIFC Films has nabbed North American rights to “John and the Hole,” an unorthodox coming-of-age story that had its premiere at this year’s Sundance Film Festival.Directed by visual artist Pascual Sisto, the film follows 13-year-old John (Charlie Shotwell) who decides to drug his well-to-do parents (Michael C. Hall and Jennifer Ehle) and older sister (Taissa Farmiga).

EXCLUSIVE: Chad Rook (Siren) is set for a recurring role in Joe Pickett, Spectrum Originals’ hourlong drama series based on C.J. Box’s bestselling novels, starring Michael Dorman. The series hails from Waco creators John Erick Dowdle and Drew Dowdle, Paramount Television Studios and Doug Wick and Lucy Fisher’s Red Wagon Entertainment.

Rob Lowe, his role on has become a family affair. The actor's son, John Owen Lowe, is working as a writer on the emergency drama series while his brother, Chad Lowe, directed this week's episode — and Rob recently told ET that he's had a great time working with those closest to him.«I'm so happy and proud and it makes coming to work even more fun than it usually is,» Rob said, as he sat down with ET alongside John Owen and Chad.«I can't stop smiling,» Chad added.

EXCLUSIVE: Emmett/Furla Films has set The Fortress as a trilogy, with Jesse Metcalfe, Bruce Willis, Chad Michael Murray and Kelly Greyson starring for director Cullen Bressack. The first installment began production today in Puerto Rico, and EFF has set a back-to-back shoot. The franchise has been constructed as a trilogy, and the third film will shoot in the future.

Grab your popcorn! TV fans were served a ton of hilarious moments this week — and we’re counting down some of the best.

Walt Disney executive chairman Bob Iger said when his tenure’s up he’d love another shot as a weatherman – a first gig in his early 20s that he dearly hoped would lead to an anchor job but never panned out.

boom of ultra-wealthy moved to Florida, known for its lax restrictions, during the pandemic.Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner splurged on a $30 million-plus lot of land on Miami’s uber-swanky and high-security Indian Creek Island, known as the “Billionaire’s Bunker; Cindy Crawford bought a multimillion waterfront home on North Bay Road; and billionaires Peter Thiel, Dan Loeb and Jon Oringer have all purchased pricey spreads.

LOL! The third episode of TBS’ Chad included many hilarious moments, namely Chad (Nasim Pedrad) showing up at his mother’s boyfriend’s house as he attempts to become part of his much-older friend group.

announced last week, the VR port of Resident Evil 4 has been confirmed for a 2021 release window.Oculus Studios and Armature Studio revealed the news during the debut edition of the Oculus Gaming Showcase on Wednesday night, April 21.

More television shows are relocating their production to California thanks to the state's film incentives program. The TBS comedyChadwill move from British Columbia while the HBO Max dramedy The Flight Attendantwill relocate from New York.

The Flight Attendant and Chad are swooping into the Golden State for their second seasons.

Gene Maddaus Senior Media WriterTwo TV series are moving production to California to take advantage of the state’s 25% tax credit for relocating shows, the California Film Commission announced on Monday.“The Flight Attendant,” on HBO Max, and TBS’s sitcom “Chad” will move to California for their second seasons.

Another week of TV means a ton of funny moments on both the scripted and reality shows.

Chet Hanks (AKA Chet Hanx) just can’t let go of a certain three-word phrase.

Former The Bachelor star Colton Underwood has landed a deal with Netflix for a reality series, sources close to the project tell Deadline.

You know those features the Playlist has done in the past, The Lost, Forgotten, Unmade projects of Stanley Kubrick, David Fincher, Quentin Tarantino, etc., etc., looking at big-name feature filmmakers and the various projects they tried to get off the ground that never happened? Well, even though he’s only ever made two films, “In The Bedroom” and “Little Children,” a similar feature for director Todd Field could easily be made.