Gravitas Ventures Acquires ‘The Judge’ Documentary & ‘Respite’ Drama, Shudder Picks Up ‘Fingers’ – Film Briefs

Gravitas Ventures has acquired the North American rights to the romantic drama Sometime Other Than Now, written and directed by Dylan McCormick. Gravitas plans a release in theaters and on demand on March 5, 2021.

Matt Donnelly Senior Film Writer“Phobias,” a group-directed genre title about our worst fears, has sold North American distribution rights to Vertical Entertainment.The anthology film features the directorial debuts of three women — Jess Varley, Maritte Go, and actor Camilla Belle. They’re joined by Chris von Hoffman (“Monster Party”) and Joe Sill (“Stray”).The film follows five dangerous patients at a government testing facility, all suffering from extreme phobias.

Elsa Keslassy International CorrespondentFilm Constellation, the London-based production, finance and sales outfit, has acquired Natalia Almada’s timely documentary “Users,” which will have its world premiere at Sundance.“Users” is set to unspool as part of Sundance’s U.S. documentary competition section on Jan.

Jamie Dornan (A Private War) has been tapped as the lead of The Tourist, the six-episode limited series from Fleabag production company Two Brothers Pictures.

Antonio Ferme author“Martha: A Picture Story,” a feature documentary about trailblazing graffiti and street photographer Martha Cooper, has been acquired for North American distribution by Utopia.Cooper was an American photojournalist and the first female staff photographer at the New York Post in the 1970s. She is best known for capturing New York City graffiti in the ’70s and ’80s.

EXCLUSIVE: Let’s Make A Deal host Wayne Brady is to guest star in Showtime’s American Gigolo pilot.

Gravitas Ventures has acquired North American rights All About Sex, the first directorial feature for up-and-comer Dakota Gorman, who wrote the comedy, which is loosely based on her own experiences battling depression and the general anxieties that accompany aging youth. Gorman also stars alongside Natalee Linez, Emma Deckers, Dillon Lane, Matt Angel and Chris Costanzo.

Shane Filan is making sure to look at all the positives over the last week as he had plenty to celebrate alongside his family.

Lee Isaac Chung’s family drama Minari is named after a Korean herb that “comes in the pockets of immigrants, dies in the first year, thrives in the second, purifies the water and the soil around it.” There couldn’t be a more perfect analogy for this story about the American Dream.

Last summer, Cohen Media Group and Curzon acquired North American and U.K. distribution rights to “El Olvido Que Seremos” and hopes to release the film theatrically in both England and the United States later this year.“El Olvido Que Seremos” also stars Juan Pablo Urrego, Patricia Tamayo, Aida Morales, and the film was produced by Caracol Television and DGP.

The first night that The Late Show with Stephen Colbert beat The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon in total viewers after his opening night, the bespectacled host sprung for pizza for his crew.

Freestyle Digital Media has secured the North American distrubtuion rights to On Thin Ice, a social justice-themed sports documentary featuring athletes Allyson Felix, Evander Holyfield, Robbie Rogers, Apolo Ohno, Michael Sam, Aimee Mullins, and Greg Louganis. Directed by Keli Price, the film will be available to rent and own on February 2.

EXCLUSIVE:  Gravitas Ventures has acquired North American rights to distribute the Mike Tollin-produced documentary Meltdown.

Bridgerton star Rege-Jean Page has spoken about the Netflix show’s famously racy scenes, revealing he had to give his family a “heads up” before they aired.The 31 year old also went on to say that one of his cousins failed to receive the warning message, and had to continuously make cups of tea during the sex scenes as she couldn’t watch.

“I spent 35, 40 years without taking my shirt off in public,” Ethan Suplee, 44, said to Men’s Health. The actor — who first charmed ‘90s kids by playing the misunderstood bully Frankie on Boy Meets World before showing off his dramatic and comedic chops in American History X and My Name Is Earl, respectively – has struggled with his weight all his life. He’s not struggling anymore. “I’m at my absolute pinnacle,” he told Men’s Health, posing shirtless to proudly show off his hard work.

Khloe Kardashian is a doting aunt to her nieces and nephews, as well as a proud mum to her two-year-old daughter True.READ: Kim Kardashian suffers disaster with her four children over ChristmasThe Good American founder is often pictured with her four-year-old niece Dream Kardashian, who splits her time between her dad Rob Kardashian and mum Blac Chyna's homes.MORE: Khloe Kardashian reveals sadness over daughter True in rare commentDream is regularly photographed with Khloe and True on the

Khloe Kardashian, 36, was all-smiles as she snapped pic with her daughter True Thompson, 2, and cootie patootie niece Dream, 4! Rob Kardashian‘s little girl flashed a huge grin as she posed, flashing a positive ‘thumbs-up’ sign for the camera in the post shared on Saturday, Jan. 9. The toddler rocked her signature curly hair with two white barrette clips in her hair. “Happy Saturday!! Thumbs up!!” Khloe captioned the photo.

The Tonight Show host revealed that the British audience targeted him for being American, and welcomed him onstage to a flurry of boos.“It was 1995 and I was there for a week on holiday. I went to the Comedy Store and asked to do a routine,” Fallon began telling The Graham Norton Show.

Losing to Prince in table tennis is definitely a life highlight for Jimmy Fallon.

This season is about dueling crime organizations. Noah, when did you realize the story needed a character like Oraetta Mayflower on the outskirts? NOAH HAWLEY It's hard to separate the origins of it.