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Tom Hanks Comedy ‘A Man Called Otto’ Acquired by Sony Pictures for $60 Million - variety.com - Pennsylvania - city Pittsburgh, state Pennsylvania
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11.02.2022 / 04:59

Tom Hanks Comedy ‘A Man Called Otto’ Acquired by Sony Pictures for $60 Million

Ellise Shafer The SF Studios comedy “A Man Called Otto,” starring Tom Hanks, has been acquired by Sony Pictures for $60 million.The sale marks the largest deal to date at the virtual European Film Market, surpassing Netflix’s $55 million acquisition of “The Pale Blue Eye” last year. Directed by Marc Forster, “A Man Called Otto” sparked a fierce bidding war with Sony ultimately coming out on top with the film’s worldwide rights. It will be released in theaters.Based on Fredrik Backman’s bestselling novel “A Man Called Ove,” the film tells the story of Otto (Hanks), a grumpy and strict widower who upholds the rest of his neighborhood to his staunch rules.

Sony Pictures Television & WarnerMedia Extend CEE Content Deal, Includes ‘Spider Man: No Way Home’, ‘Ghostbusters: Afterlife’ And Others - deadline.com - Slovenia - Poland - Czech Republic - Hungary - Serbia - Moldova - Bulgaria - Slovakia - Croatia - Romania - Macedonia - Montenegro
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10.02.2022 / 12:51

Sony Pictures Television & WarnerMedia Extend CEE Content Deal, Includes ‘Spider Man: No Way Home’, ‘Ghostbusters: Afterlife’ And Others

Sony Pictures Television and WarnerMedia have extended a content deal that will see the likes of Spider Man: No Way Home and Ghostbusters: Afterlife made available on HBO Max and HBO channels across Central Eastern Europe.

Sony, WarnerMedia Set Blockbuster Film Deal for HBO Max Central Europe - variety.com - Slovenia - Poland - Czech Republic - Hungary - Serbia - Moldova - Bulgaria - Slovakia - Croatia - Romania - Macedonia - Montenegro
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10.02.2022 / 12:23

Sony, WarnerMedia Set Blockbuster Film Deal for HBO Max Central Europe

Naman Ramachandran Sony Pictures Television and WarnerMedia have extended their content deal across Central and Eastern Europe, which will see titles from the Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE) slate of current and upcoming films shown exclusively on HBO channels and streamer HBO Max across the region.The slate includes “Spider-man: No Way Home,” “Venom: Let There Be Carnage,” “Ghostbusters: Afterlife,” “Unchartered,” “Morbius,” “Happiest Season,” “The Broken Hearts Gallery,” “Monster Hunter” and “The Father.”The deal also includes titles from popular SPE franchises such as Hotel Transylvania, Spider-Man, Peter Rabbit and Jumanji and the Sony Pictures Television library of TV series titles.Countries covered under the deal are Poland, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria, Moldova, Slovenia, Croatia, Serbia, Montenegro, Bosnia-Herzegovina and North Macedonia. HBO Max replaces HBO Go in the region on March 8.

‘Mothering Sunday’: Sony Pictures Classics Pushes Release Date For Romantic Drama Starring Odessa Young - deadline.com - New York - Los Angeles - Los Angeles - county Young - city Lost - city Odessa, county Young
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07.02.2022 / 21:07

‘Mothering Sunday’: Sony Pictures Classics Pushes Release Date For Romantic Drama Starring Odessa Young

Sony Pictures Classics has pushed back the theatrical release date for Eva Husson’s romantic drama Mothering Sunday, starring Odessa Young, by a month—from February 25 to March 25. It will open in theaters in New York and Los Angeles, on the heels of a one-week, awards-qualifying run in Los Angeles in November of 2021, before expanding to other markets over the following weeks.

Bill Nighy cast as lead in David Bowie’s ‘The Man Who Fell To Earth’ reboot - www.nme.com
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04.02.2022 / 15:55

Bill Nighy cast as lead in David Bowie’s ‘The Man Who Fell To Earth’ reboot

David Bowie‘s The Man Who Fell To Earth.The classic sci-fi movie, based on Walter Tevis’ 1963 novel of the same name, marked one of Bowie’s most memorable roles, as Thomas Jerome Newton – an alien posing as a human in an attempt to save his home planet.Nighy joins Chiwetel Ejiofor, Naomie Harris and Rob Delaney who were all previously announced for the Showtime series.“I was honoured to be invited to play the part of Thomas Jerome Newton that glorious David Bowie made so famous,” said Nighy in a statement to Deadline.“I was keen to work with Chiwetel and Naomie again. I think the story is terrific and brilliantly expressed.

‘The Man Who Fell To Earth’: Bill Nighy To Take Over Iconic David Bowie Character In Showtime Drama Series - deadline.com - county Harris - county Bowie
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04.02.2022 / 00:45

‘The Man Who Fell To Earth’: Bill Nighy To Take Over Iconic David Bowie Character In Showtime Drama Series

Bill Nighy (Love Actually) has been tapped to star opposite Chiwetel Ejiofor and Naomie Harris in Showtime’s The Man Who Fell To Earth drama series, based on the Walter Tevis novel and the cult classic 1976 film starring David Bowie. Nighy will play the role played by Bowie in the film in the series, which comes from Alex Kurtzman, Jenny Lumet and John Hlavin. It will premiere later this year.

Bill Nighy Joins ‘Man Who Fell to Earth’ Series at Showtime in David Bowie Role - variety.com - county Bowie
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04.02.2022 / 00:39

Bill Nighy Joins ‘Man Who Fell to Earth’ Series at Showtime in David Bowie Role

Joe Otterson TV ReporterBill Nighy has signed on to star in the upcoming Showtime series version of “The Man Who Fell to Earth,” Variety has learned.Nighy joins previously announced cast members Chiwetel Ejiofor, Naomie Harris, Jimmi Simpson, Rob Delaney, Sonya Cassidy, Joana Ribeiro, Annelle Olaleye, Kate Mulgrew and Clarke Peters in the series.Based on the Walter Tevis novel of the same name and the film that starred David Bowie, the series will follow a new alien character named Faraday (Ejiofor) who arrives on Earth at a turning point in human evolution and must confront his own past to determine our future.Nighy will play Thomas Newton, the main character of the novel and the character played by Bowie in the film version. Newton was the first alien to arrive on earth over 40 years ago. Alone and desperate, Newton summons Faraday to complete his original mission.

‘Tales Of The Walking Dead’: Anthony Edwards, Parker Posey, Terry Crews, Poppy Liu, Jillian Bell To Star In ‘TWD’ Spinoff - deadline.com
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02.02.2022 / 22:03

‘Tales Of The Walking Dead’: Anthony Edwards, Parker Posey, Terry Crews, Poppy Liu, Jillian Bell To Star In ‘TWD’ Spinoff

The initial cast has been announced for Tales of the Walking Dead, AMC’s new spinoff series set in The Walking Dead universe. Anthony Edwards (Inventing Anna, WeCrashed), Parker Posey (Lost In Space), Terry Crews (Brooklyn Nine-Nine), Poppy Liu (Dead Ringers) and Jillian Bell (Rough Night) have been tapped to star in the AMC Studios-produced episodic anthology series.

Sony Pictures Swings To $1.3 Billion Q3 Profit - deadline.com - Tokyo
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02.02.2022 / 10:23

Sony Pictures Swings To $1.3 Billion Q3 Profit

Refresh for latest…: With a major assist from the phenomenal global box office performance of Spider-Man: No Way Home, Sony Pictures Entertainment has recorded a third-quarter profit of $1.314 billion, up a staggering 570% from the comparable period in 2020. Revenues saw a 122% increase to $4.063 billion versus the same quarter the previous year.

Sony Pictures Profits Exceed $1.3 Billion in Latest Quarter - variety.com - Japan - Taiwan
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02.02.2022 / 09:27

Sony Pictures Profits Exceed $1.3 Billion in Latest Quarter

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefSony’s pictures division achieved net profits of $1.3 billion in the three months to December 2021, boosted by a return to theatrical releasing and the blockbuster performance of “Spider-Man: No Way Home.” The $1.31 billion figure compares with profits of $194 million in the equivalent quarter of 2020, and with profits of $288 million in the preceding three months to end of September 2021.Parent company, Sony Group’s net profits grew by 20% in the three months to December 2021 hitting JPY461 billion. Sales were up by 13% to JPY3.03 trillion.The bumper results, unusually, made the pictures division the largest contributor to Sony’s consolidated net profits.

‘Awkwafina Is Nora From Queens’ Co-Creator Teresa Hsiao Inks Overall Deal With Sony Pictures Television - deadline.com - USA
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01.02.2022 / 02:59

‘Awkwafina Is Nora From Queens’ Co-Creator Teresa Hsiao Inks Overall Deal With Sony Pictures Television

EXCLUSIVE: Teresa Hsiao, co-creator, executive producer and showrunner of Awkwafina Is Nora From Queens, has signed an overall deal with Sony Pictures Television to develop comedy and animation for cable streaming platforms via her Red 136 Productions.

Sundance Film Festival Award Winners Announced (Updating Live) - deadline.com - USA - county Love
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29.01.2022 / 01:17

Sundance Film Festival Award Winners Announced (Updating Live)

The Sundance Film Festival is revealing award winners for its 2022 edition on Friday afternoon beginning at 2 p.m. PT. Like the rest of this year’s festival, which was forced to go all-virtual because of the recent Omicron surge, the awards ceremony is playing out on Twitter.

Sony Pictures Networks India Scores South Asia Rights for 2022 Hangzhou Asian Games, as IPL Bid Looms - variety.com - China - India - Pakistan - Maldives - Afghanistan - Sri Lanka - Nepal - Bangladesh - Bhutan
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27.01.2022 / 18:59

Sony Pictures Networks India Scores South Asia Rights for 2022 Hangzhou Asian Games, as IPL Bid Looms

Naman Ramachandran Sony Pictures Networks India (SPN) has acquired exclusive South Asia media rights for the 2022 Asian Games taking place later this year at Hangzhou, China. SPN will have the rights to broadcast the games across its sports channels in India and the subcontinent including Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Nepal, Afghanistan, Bhutan and Maldives, and on streamer SonyLIV through Sept. 2023.

Bill Nighy’s ‘Living’ Finds New Life at Sony Classics - thewrap.com - London - USA - county Hall - India - South Africa - Germany
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26.01.2022 / 03:25

Bill Nighy’s ‘Living’ Finds New Life at Sony Classics

Sony Pictures Classics has acquired the North American rights to “Living,” the film from Oliver Hermanus starring Bill Nighy that made tis premiere at the Sundance Film Festival out of competition.The film is a new take on Akira Kurosawa’s 1952 film “Ikiru” and is written by Kazuo Ishiguro, a Nobel Prize-winning author. Sony Pictures Classics also picked up rights to the film in Latin America, India, Scandinavia, Eastern Europe, Germany, South Africa, Southeast Asia, and airlines worldwide.

Sundance: Sony Pictures Classics Buys ‘Living’ Remake Starring Bill Nighy - variety.com - Chicago - India - South Africa - Germany
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26.01.2022 / 03:19

Sundance: Sony Pictures Classics Buys ‘Living’ Remake Starring Bill Nighy

Rebecca Rubin Film and Media Reporter“Living,” an acclaimed re-imagining of Akira Kurosawa’s classic meaning-of-life story, has been sold to Sony Pictures Classics follow its premiere at Sundance Film Festival.Sony Pictures Classics, the indie division of Sony Pictures, has acquired rights in North America, Latin America, India, Scandinavia, Eastern Europe, Germany, South Africa, Southeast Asia, and airlines worldwide. A release date has not been announced yet.“Living” was directed by Oliver Hermanus and written by Nobel Prize-winning author Kazuo Ishiguro.

Sony Pictures Classics Near Sundance Deal For Bill Nighy-Starrer ‘Living’ - deadline.com - USA
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26.01.2022 / 02:15

Sony Pictures Classics Near Sundance Deal For Bill Nighy-Starrer ‘Living’

EXCLUSIVE: Living, one of the Sundance buzz titles since its January 21 premiere, is near a deal to be acquired by Sony Pictures Classics for around $5 million for North American and some international territories, Deadline hears. This after a brisk auction involving the likes of Neon, Bleecker Street, and Focus Features.

Jennifer Turner Promoted to Head of Sony Pictures’ TriStar Television - variety.com - New York - Los Angeles - Florida
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26.01.2022 / 01:33

Jennifer Turner Promoted to Head of Sony Pictures’ TriStar Television

Jennifer Maas TV Business WriterSony Pictures Television has promoted Jennifer Turner to head of its TriStar Television, effective immediately.As the new executive vice president of the banner, Turner aims to expand the creative universe for TriStar Television, canvassing both coasts for fresh perspectives and projects that align with the label’s mission to champion diverse, authentic characters and underrepresented voices, per Sony. She will report to Jason Clodfelter, co-president of Sony Pictures Television Studios, and work closely with TriStar Television senior vice president Christina Jokanovich and director Alex Villalta.Turner, who is filling the position left vacant by Kathryn Busby following her move to Starz, will be based in New York while also traveling regularly to Los Angeles.

Sony Pictures Picks Up Mark Wahlberg Movie ‘Father Stu’, Sets Easter Weekend Release - deadline.com
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25.01.2022 / 22:11

Sony Pictures Picks Up Mark Wahlberg Movie ‘Father Stu’, Sets Easter Weekend Release

Sony Pictures has acquired global rights to Rosalind Ross’ feature directorial debut Father Stu, starring and produced by Oscar nominee Mark Wahlberg.

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