IATSE Sets Strike Date for 60,000 Film and Television Workers

Just a day after Halloween and Zoey and Mo of Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist are ringing in the holidays over at their new home – Roku.

Roku Channel has set an official premiere date for Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist's festive holiday movie, appropriately titled , for Wednesday, Dec.

Brent Lang Executive Editor of Film and MediaWhen the Gotham Award nominations were announced this week, Reed Birney was the sole member of the “Mass” ensemble recognized for his work in the searing drama about two couples grappling with the aftershocks of a school shooting. Some prognosticators were surprised that Birney and not Ann Dowd or Martha Plimpton, who have more emotional, galvanic moments in the film, made the cut for his pared down and minimal performance.

Women of the Movement is set to make its ABC debut in the new year.

Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorTubi is lighting up its push into adult animation.The Fox-owned free, ad-supported streamer has acquired rights to “The Freak Brothers,” a stoner comedy series starring Woody Harrelson, Pete Davidson, John Goodman and Tiffany Haddish. Tubi will premiere the first two episodes on Sunday, Nov.

John Cena‘s superhero series, “Peacemaker”, has a premiere date.

John Cena's superhero series, has a premiere date.HBO Max announced during Saturday's virtual DC FanDome event that the upcoming drama, which returns Cena as the titular character from James Gunn's  movie, will launch Thursday, Jan. 13, 2022.The DC series explores the origins of Peacemaker, which Cena first played in the aforementioned film.

The first teaser trailer for writer/director James Gunn’s Peacemaker has been released at DC FanDome. It was also revealed during the event that the series, written and directed by Gunn and produced by Peter Safran, will debut on Thursday, January 13 on HBO Max.

Katie Song Neon and QC Entertainment announced they have partnered to make an as-yet untitled horror film from first-time feature director Bishal Dutta.The story is based partially on Indian legend, partially on a personal family story from Dutta’s grandfather and partially on the filmmaker’s experience being born in India and moving to and being raised in America.QC Entertainment, the producers of “Get Out” and “BlacKkKlansman,” will co-finance the film with Raymond Mansfield and Sean

Jazz Tangcay Artisans EditorFor nearly 15 years, Heather Fink has made her living on movie and television sets. She mixes sound, and occasionally writes screenplays and directs.

Brent Lang Executive Editor of Film and MediaScreen Media has acquired all North American rights to “La Soga Salvation” following its premiere at 2021 Toronto International Film Festival, where it screened in the Contemporary World Cinema section.

Gene Maddaus Senior Media WriterHollywood is starting to brace for a strike that would essentially shut down the entire industry on Monday morning.Talks have stalled on a new contract for the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees, which has lately accused the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers of refusing to made enough concessions. Matthew D.

announced Wednesday that unless an agreement is reached, union members will begin a nationwide strike against the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) on Monday, October 18 at 12:01 a.m., PDT.The deadline makes good on Loeb’s previous statement that he wanted the negotiating to end one way or another in “days, not weeks.” And the announcement even includes a countdown clock until that date and time.

Netflix’s Masters of the Universe: Revelation will return will all new episodes on Nov. 23. Part 2 will consist of 5 episodes that run 30 minutes each.

Gkids anounced today that Oscar nominated director Mamoru Hosoda (Mirai, The Boy and the Beast) and Studio Chizu’s newest film Belle is set to debut in American cinemas on January 14, 2022.

G4tv became the Esquire Network in 2013.

Brent Lang Executive Editor of Film and MediaCillian Murphy will play J. Robert Oppenheimer, the American physicist whose role running the the Los Alamos Laboratory and involvement in the Manhattan Project has led him to be dubbed the “father of the atomic bomb.” The “Peaky Blinders” star has been confirmed to take the title role in “Oppenheimer,” Christopher Nolan’s upcoming historical epic.

Brent Lang Executive Editor of Film and MediaNiija Kuykendall is joining Netflix as vice president of film, where she will oversee a new group focused on making and developing mid-sized films. She joins the streamer from Warner Bros., where she was an executive vice president of production, working on such films as “It,” “A Star is Born,” “Magic Mike” and “Judas and the Black Messiah.” She will report to Scott Stuber, Netflix’s head of original films.

Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorThe Ghoul Boys are back in town for one last hurrah, just in time for Halloween.The seventh and final season of “BuzzFeed Unsolved: Supernatural” with Shane Madej and Ryan Bergara — one of the digital media company’s most popular franchises — will premiere on the BuzzFeed Unsolved Network’s YouTube channel on Oct. 15 at 3 p.m.

online and through an app that will roll out for iPhone and Android users, as well as on Fox Now, the Fox News app and Tubi.The new streaming service was first announced last December and the platform has made a series of hires since. Berg moved from president of news operations at Fox News to her new role in preparation for the launch.