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‘Sweet Tooth’ Star Christian Convery Joins Bad Robot’s Mystery Movie at Warner Bros. (EXCLUSIVE) - variety.com - county Banks
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21.03.2024

‘Sweet Tooth’ Star Christian Convery Joins Bad Robot’s Mystery Movie at Warner Bros. (EXCLUSIVE)

Matt Donnelly Senior Film Writer Rounding out the lead cast for David Robert Mitchell’s mysterious new feature film with Bad Robot is Christian Convery, the star of Netflix’s top-rated “Sweet Tooth.” Convery joins Anne Hathaway, Ewan McGregor and Sundance breakout Maisy Stella in the family adventure from the “It Follows” director. Plot details are still under wraps for the project from J.J. Abrams and Warner Bros.

Sharon Stone Details Her Failed ‘Barbie’ Movie Pitch, Says Studio Execs ‘Didn’t Think Barbie Should Be Powerful’ and Asked: ‘What Is Wrong With You?’ - variety.com - USA - county Stone
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21.03.2024

Sharon Stone Details Her Failed ‘Barbie’ Movie Pitch, Says Studio Execs ‘Didn’t Think Barbie Should Be Powerful’ and Asked: ‘What Is Wrong With You?’

Zack Sharf Digital News Director Sharon Stone surprised fans in January when she revealed on Instagram that she tried and failed to pitch a “Barbie” movie in the 1990s, decades before Greta Gerwig and Margot Robbie would make their own “Barbie” movie to the tune of $1.4 billion worldwide (the highest-grossing film of 2023) and eight Academy Award nominations. Stone said she got “laughed out of the studio” back then, and she recently dropped some new info about her axed “Barbie” movie while visiting Dana Carvey and David Spade’s “Fly On The Wall” podcast.

‘Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire’: Adam Wingard Says He’ll Likely Do A Trilogy - theplaylist.net
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21.03.2024

‘Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire’: Adam Wingard Says He’ll Likely Do A Trilogy

2021’s “Godzilla vs. Kong” ended up one of the pandemic era’s biggest box office successes, cementing a future for the Legendary franchise.  Warner Bros. confirmed a sequel in March 2022, with director Adam Wingard returning to direct.

‘Dune: Messiah’: Denis Villeneuve Says He’ll Make Sequel Only If “It’s Going To Be Better Than ‘Part Two'” - theplaylist.net
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21.03.2024

‘Dune: Messiah’: Denis Villeneuve Says He’ll Make Sequel Only If “It’s Going To Be Better Than ‘Part Two'”

After three weeks in theaters, “Dune: Part Two” currently reigns as the top-grossing film of 2024 with $512.1 million earned globally. That’s about $80 more total gross than its 2021 predecessor, which guarantees Warner Bros. will greenlight “Dune: Messiah,” right? Not so fast.

Paramount Stock Rides Roller Coaster Back Down After Report That Shari Redstone Is “Unconvinced” By Apollo Offer For Studio - deadline.com - city Redbird
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21.03.2024

Paramount Stock Rides Roller Coaster Back Down After Report That Shari Redstone Is “Unconvinced” By Apollo Offer For Studio

Paramount Global shares, which soared Wednesday on news that Apollo had made an $11 billion offer for Paramount Pictures, has slumped today after a report splashed cold water on the scenario.

Sugar23 Signs ‘Ozark’s Charlie Tahan - deadline.com - Chicago - state Missouri - Smith - county Scott - county Will - county Ozark - county Lawrence
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21.03.2024

Sugar23 Signs ‘Ozark’s Charlie Tahan

EXCLUSIVE: Sugar23 has signed Charlie Tahan, the actor, writer, and director best known for his breakout starring role on Netflix’s Ozark, for management.

‘Furiosa’: George Miller’s Latest ‘Mad Max’ Saga Will Open The 2024 Cannes Film Festival - theplaylist.net
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21.03.2024

‘Furiosa’: George Miller’s Latest ‘Mad Max’ Saga Will Open The 2024 Cannes Film Festival

It’s official: George Miller returns to the Croisette for the world premiere of his latest “Mad Max” saga. Deadline reports that “Furiosa” will open the 2024 edition of the Cannes Film Festival on May 15.

Max Launching In Europe On May 21 — Series Mania - deadline.com - France - USA - Netherlands - Belgium - Poland
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21.03.2024

Max Launching In Europe On May 21 — Series Mania

The wait for Max‘s European launch is nearly over.

Oscar Winner ‘The Boy and the Heron’ Heading to Netflix Outside U.S. and Japan - variety.com - China - Japan - county Patrick
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21.03.2024

Oscar Winner ‘The Boy and the Heron’ Heading to Netflix Outside U.S. and Japan

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau Chief Miyazaki Hayao’s “The Boy and the Heron,” which recently won the Oscar for best animated feature film, will head to global streaming giant Netflix later this year, excluding the U.S. and Japan. The hand-drawn, critically acclaimed fantasy adventure film is part of a renewed worldwide catalog deal between Netflix and the Japanese producer Studio Ghibli, sales agent Goodfellas and independent distributor GKids.

Max to Launch in First 9 European Countries in May Ahead of Olympics; Unveils Basic Ad Plan and Sports Add-On - variety.com - Australia - France - USA - Sweden - Norway - Netherlands - Belgium - Denmark - Indiana - Poland - Finland - Romania
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21.03.2024

Max to Launch in First 9 European Countries in May Ahead of Olympics; Unveils Basic Ad Plan and Sports Add-On

Elsa Keslassy International Correspondent In one of the most anticipated keynotes at Series Mania Festival, JB Perrette, president/CEO of global streaming and games at Warner Bros. Discovery, dropped the launch date for Max across the first nine European countries on May 21.

Regal Parent Cineworld Rounds Out Leadership Team Under CEO Eduardo Acuna - deadline.com
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21.03.2024

Regal Parent Cineworld Rounds Out Leadership Team Under CEO Eduardo Acuna

Cineworld Group, the world’s second largest theater circuit, said today it’s completed its executive team following the 2023 appointment of CEO Eduardo Acuna after the company emerged from bankruptcy.

Denis Villeneuve says he’ll only make ‘Dune Messiah’ if it’s “better” than ‘Dune: Part Two’ - www.nme.com
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21.03.2024

Denis Villeneuve says he’ll only make ‘Dune Messiah’ if it’s “better” than ‘Dune: Part Two’

Dune and Dune: Part Two director Denis Villeneuve has commented on what it would take for him to make a third film in the sci-fi franchise.Speaking with Empire, Villeneuve spoke about the newly-released Dune: Part Two, in which he completes his adaptation of Frank Herbert’s first Dune book. Villeneuve has not shied away from addressing the potential of a third Dune film, though he previously stated that he’s planning to take a break first.Now, Villeneuve has reiterated to Empire that he doesn’t have Part Three – dubbed Dune Messiah after the book of the same name – on his mind right now: “I did both movies back-to-back, which makes absolute sense for me.

‘Bridgerton’ Star Shelley Conn Boards Beta Series ‘Wisting’ - deadline.com - Australia - Spain - Germany - Portugal - Greece
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21.03.2024

‘Bridgerton’ Star Shelley Conn Boards Beta Series ‘Wisting’

EXCLUSIVE: Bridgerton star Shelley Conn has boarded Beta Film thriller series Wisting‘s third season.

LuckyChap, Vertigo Entertainment Producing ‘The Sims’ Movie From Kate Herron and Briony Redman - variety.com
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21.03.2024

LuckyChap, Vertigo Entertainment Producing ‘The Sims’ Movie From Kate Herron and Briony Redman

The Sims” is in the works! LuckyChap principals Margot Robbie, Josey McNamara and Tom Ackerley will produce alongside Roy Lee for Vertigo Entertainment. Kate Herron, who helmed “Loki,” is set to direct the movie and co-write with Briony Redman. The writing duo most recently collaborated on the script for a “Doctor Who” episode.

Paradigm Parts Ways With Lit Agents Alysia Thomas, Kelsey Roberts - deadline.com - Los Angeles - Los Angeles - county Thomas
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20.03.2024

Paradigm Parts Ways With Lit Agents Alysia Thomas, Kelsey Roberts

EXCLUSIVE: Paradigm has let go of a pair of literary agents, Alysia Thomas and Kelsey Roberts, sources tell Deadline.

First Look At Michael Keaton & Jenna Ortega In Costume For Tim Burton’s ‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’ - deadline.com
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20.03.2024

First Look At Michael Keaton & Jenna Ortega In Costume For Tim Burton’s ‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’

After more than three decades, we have gotten a look at Michael Keaton back in grease paint and a fright wig as Beetlejuice: Warner Bros. today released two images from Tim Burton‘s upcoming sequel, Beetlejuice Beetlejuice.

Apollo Global Offers $11 Billion to Buy Paramount Pictures: Report - variety.com
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20.03.2024

Apollo Global Offers $11 Billion to Buy Paramount Pictures: Report

Todd Spangler NY Digital Editor Apollo Global Management, a major private-equity firm, has submitted an $11 billion bid to acquire Paramount Pictures, according to a published report. The Wall Street Journal, citing anonymous sources, reported that Apollo Global offered $11 billion for Paramount Global’s film and TV studio business. That would apparently not include CBS, Paramount Global’s cable networks or the streaming business that includes Paramount+ and Pluto TV.

Sundance Breakout Maisy Stella Joins Anne Hathaway, Ewan McGregor in Warner Bros.’ Mysterious Bad Robot Film (EXCLUSIVE) - variety.com
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20.03.2024

Sundance Breakout Maisy Stella Joins Anne Hathaway, Ewan McGregor in Warner Bros.’ Mysterious Bad Robot Film (EXCLUSIVE)

Matt Donnelly Senior Film Writer Maisy Stella, who delivered a star-making turn in this year’s Sundance hit “My Old Ass,” has booked the third lead in a mysterious new project from Bad Robot and Warner Bros. Pictures. Stella joins Anne Hathaway and Ewan McGregor in the untitled feature from director David Robert Mitchell (“It Follows,” “Under the Silver Lake”).

NBC Hopes Paris Olympics Make Peacock Fans Hungry for New Ads That Order Snacks, Drinks - variety.com
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20.03.2024

NBC Hopes Paris Olympics Make Peacock Fans Hungry for New Ads That Order Snacks, Drinks

Brian Steinberg Senior TV Editor NBCUniversal hopes to create a new type of event when its coverage of the Paris Olympics kicks off in late July. You don’t have to be an athlete to participate. When viewers of the company’s Peacock streaming hub open Olympics coverage, NBC is likely to ask some of them if they’d like to order food or beverages.

Jack Dylan Grazer, Josh Segarra & Billy Bryk Among New Additions To Tim Robinson Comedy ‘Friendship’ - deadline.com
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20.03.2024

Jack Dylan Grazer, Josh Segarra & Billy Bryk Among New Additions To Tim Robinson Comedy ‘Friendship’

EXCLUSIVE: Jack Dylan Grazer (It franchise), Josh Segarra (Scream VI) and Billy Bryk (When You Finish Saving the World) are among the final additions to the cast of the comedy Friendship, from Fifth Season and BoulderLight Pictures. Their roles are under wraps.

Aaron Taylor-Johnson: ‘We’ve All Had Enough’ of Studios ‘Churning Out Stuff That Dilutes Wanting to Go to the Cinema’ - variety.com - Britain - county Stone
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20.03.2024

Aaron Taylor-Johnson: ‘We’ve All Had Enough’ of Studios ‘Churning Out Stuff That Dilutes Wanting to Go to the Cinema’

Zack Sharf Digital News Director Aaron Taylor-Johnson graces the latest cover of Rolling Stone UK ahead of what is going to be a busy rest of the year for the 33-year-old actor. He’s got a supporting role in “The Fall Guy” (in theaters May 3 from Warner Bros), he’s headlining the superhero movie “Kraven the Hunter” (in theaters Aug. 30 from Sony) and he’s part of Robert Eggers’ “Nosferatu” ensemble (in theaters Dec.

Max Unveils Trio Of French Shows As Commissioning Boss Says “We Don’t Want To Do A French ‘Succession’ Or ‘White Lotus'” - deadline.com - France
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20.03.2024

Max Unveils Trio Of French Shows As Commissioning Boss Says “We Don’t Want To Do A French ‘Succession’ Or ‘White Lotus'”

Max has unveiled a trio of French shows ahead of launch, with commissioning head Vera Peltekian saying “we don’t want to do a French Succession or White Lotus.“

Netflix Sets ‘Dead Boy Detectives’ Premiere Date; New Photos Revealed - deadline.com
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20.03.2024

Netflix Sets ‘Dead Boy Detectives’ Premiere Date; New Photos Revealed

Netflix has set April 25 as the premiere date for its upcoming dark YA genre series Dead Boy Detectives. More first-look photos can be found below.

Sydney Sweeney’s ‘Immaculate,’ ‘Ghostbusters’ on the Horizon as ‘Dune 2’ Continues U.K., Ireland Box Office Reign - variety.com - New York - Ireland - county Butler - county Florence - Austin
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20.03.2024

Sydney Sweeney’s ‘Immaculate,’ ‘Ghostbusters’ on the Horizon as ‘Dune 2’ Continues U.K., Ireland Box Office Reign

Naman Ramachandran Warner Bros.’ “Dune: Part II” continued its sway atop the U.K. and Ireland box office for a third consecutive weekend with £4 million ($5.1 million), according to numbers from Comscore. Denis Villeneuve’s anticipated sequel has an all-star cast including Timothée Chalamet, Rebecca Ferguson, Josh Brolin, Stellan Skarsgård, Dave Bautista, Zendaya, Charlotte Rampling and Javier Bardem reprising their roles from the first film, with Austin Butler, Florence Pugh, Christopher Walken and Léa Seydoux joining them.

Michael Rosenbaum Shares Update On Potential ‘Smallville’ Animated Sequel Series: “The Whole Cast Would Like To Do It” - deadline.com - county Clark
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20.03.2024

Michael Rosenbaum Shares Update On Potential ‘Smallville’ Animated Sequel Series: “The Whole Cast Would Like To Do It”

Michael Rosenbaum, who played Lex Luthor in Smallville, is opening up about the idea he has for a sequel series in an animated form.

‘Bachelor’ Ratings: Joey’s Hometowns Mark Franchise’s Most-Watched Episode Since 2022, Excluding ‘Golden Bachelor’ (EXCLUSIVE) - variety.com - city Hometown
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20.03.2024

‘Bachelor’ Ratings: Joey’s Hometowns Mark Franchise’s Most-Watched Episode Since 2022, Excluding ‘Golden Bachelor’ (EXCLUSIVE)

Selome Hailu Joey Graziadei’s visits to the hometowns of the women of “The Bachelor” Season 28 marked not only the most-watched episode of his season so far, but reached a larger audience than any episode of “The Bachelor,” “The Bachelorette” or “Bachelor in Paradise” since the finale of Clayton Echard’s season in 2022 when accounting for three days of viewing. The only series in the franchise to outperform Joey’s since then has been the inaugural season of “The Golden Bachelor.” The episode’s March 11 airing on ABC averaged a season high 3.8 million viewers according to Live + Same Day data from Nielsen.

Jake Gyllenhaal Says Playing Batman ‘Would Be an Honor Always,’ Two Decades After Losing ‘Batman Begins’ Despite Being Co-Writer’s Top Choice - variety.com - Washington
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19.03.2024

Jake Gyllenhaal Says Playing Batman ‘Would Be an Honor Always,’ Two Decades After Losing ‘Batman Begins’ Despite Being Co-Writer’s Top Choice

Zack Sharf Digital News Director Jake Gyllenhaal was a serious contender to play Bruce Wayne/Batman in Christopher Nolan’s “Dark Knight” trilogy, and it appear losing the role to Christian Bale has never impacted Gyllenhaal’s desire to play the Caped Crusader on the big screen. Making the press rounds in support of his new Amazon Prime Video action movie “Road House,” Gyllenhaal was asked by Screen Rant if he was still interested in playing Batman. “Oh, man.

MMA Championship Bellator Moves From Showtime To Max - deadline.com - Chicago - city Belfast - county San Diego
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19.03.2024

MMA Championship Bellator Moves From Showtime To Max

Warner Bros. Discovery is getting into the octagon.

‘Dune: Part Two’ Crosses $500M Global Box Office; ‘Kung Fu Panda’ Franchise Tops $2B Worldwide - deadline.com - Australia - Britain - Spain - France - Brazil - China - Mexico - Italy - Germany - Indonesia - Madagascar
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19.03.2024

‘Dune: Part Two’ Crosses $500M Global Box Office; ‘Kung Fu Panda’ Franchise Tops $2B Worldwide

Coming out of the weekend, and with Sunday’s actuals and Monday’s numbers included, there are new global milestones to celebrate for the two major Hollywood titles currently in release.

Anya Taylor-Joy takes aim at Chris Hemsworth in ‘Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga’ trailer - www.nme.com
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19.03.2024

Anya Taylor-Joy takes aim at Chris Hemsworth in ‘Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga’ trailer

Anya Taylor-Joy’s Imperator Furiosa takes aim at Chris Hemsworth’s Dementus in the new trailer for Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga – check it out below.The film is a prequel to 2015’s action classic Mad Max: Fury Road, and it will feature The Queen’s Gambit star Taylor-Joy taking on the role of the war captain originally played by Charlize Theron.Venturing back to before the events in Fury Road, the new movie follows the story of a young Furiosa as she is taken away from the Green Place of Many Mothers and forced to find a way to survive.Check out the trailer below:The trailer shows Furiosa being torn away from her life as a child and into the stewardship of Dementus. As her new master wages war against The Immortan Joe, Furiosa must survive many trials before she can attempt to find her way home.It marks the fifth instalment to the Mad Max franchise, and also features Tom Burke and Alyla Browne.Other actors to star in the forthcoming prequel include Quaden Bayles, Daniel Webber and Lachy Hulme, as well as Fury Road actors Nathan Jones and Angus Sampson who will be reprising their roles of Rictus Erectus and The Organic Mechanic.In December, Warner Bros.

‘The Sopranos’ Creator David Chase & EP Terence Winter Set Up Untitled Horror Film At New Line; Chase To Direct - deadline.com - county Tulsa - city Newark
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19.03.2024

‘The Sopranos’ Creator David Chase & EP Terence Winter Set Up Untitled Horror Film At New Line; Chase To Direct

EXCLUSIVE: In a Sopranos re-team, David Chase and Terence Winter have set up an untitled horror feature at New Line Cinema. Deal falls under David Chase’s first look deal at Warner Bros.

‘Furiosa’ New Trailer: Anya Taylor-Joy Shaves Her Head and Loses an Arm in ‘Mad Max: Fury Road’ Prequel - variety.com - Beyond
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19.03.2024

‘Furiosa’ New Trailer: Anya Taylor-Joy Shaves Her Head and Loses an Arm in ‘Mad Max: Fury Road’ Prequel

Jack Dunn Warner Bros. has released the second trailer for George Miller’s “Furiosa”, the post-apocalyptic prequel to “Mad Max: Fury Road.” The film stars Anya-Taylor Joy as wasteland warrior princess Imperator Furiosa, a role originally plated by Charlize Theron in the 2015 series reboot. The film follows a young Furiosa as she is ripped from her refuge in the Green Place of Many Mothers and, for the first time, forced to face the insanity of the desolate world beyond.

Ben Mankiewicz’s ‘Talking Pictures’ Movie Interview Podcast Renewed for Season 2 at TCM and Max - variety.com - USA
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19.03.2024

Ben Mankiewicz’s ‘Talking Pictures’ Movie Interview Podcast Renewed for Season 2 at TCM and Max

Todd Spangler NY Digital Editor Longtime TCM host Ben Mankiewicz will be returning for more in-depth tête-à-têtes with noted filmmakers. Mankiewicz’s “Talking Pictures: A Movie Memories Podcast” has been renewed for Season 2 by TCM and Max. He announced the renewal on the Season 1 finale featuring guest Bill Hader, star, co-creator and director of HBO’s “Barry” and former “Saturday Night Live” cast member.

T-Street Partners Rian Johnson & Ram Bergman Set Two-Pic Producing Deal At Warner Bros; Prep Third ‘Knives Out’ To Shoot Later This Year With Daniel Craig - deadline.com - USA - Jordan
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18.03.2024

T-Street Partners Rian Johnson & Ram Bergman Set Two-Pic Producing Deal At Warner Bros; Prep Third ‘Knives Out’ To Shoot Later This Year With Daniel Craig

As they prepare to start the third installment of the Knives Out trilogy with Daniel Craig to shoot later this year, T-Street partners Rian Johnson and Ram Bergman have made a two-picture producing deal with the Warner Bros Motion Picture Group.

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