‘The Three Musketeers’: Eva Green, Vicky Krieps, Vincent Cassel & More Join New Two-Part French Film Series Hitting Theaters In 2023

EXCLUSIVE: Universal Pictures has acquired the John Fusco spec script Phantom, a package that includes producers Harvey Mason Jr of Harvey Mason Media, and John Legend and his Get Lifted Film Co producing partner Mike Jackson. Pic will be an adaptation of the 1910 Gaston Leroux novel Phantom of the Opera, set in contemporary New Orleans.

Simon Cowell's new show Walk The Line is set to air on December 12, with Alesha Dixon, Dawn French, and Gary Barlow on the judging panel. The show will be hosted by Maya Jama, and after the programme was hit by technical blunders already ahead of its debut, Cheryl is said to be feeling disappointed her judging spot was given to Gary, 50.

Elsa Keslassy International CorrespondentJimmy Fallon and NBC’s all-star music competition series “That’s My Jam” is set to get a French adaptation that will be produced by TF1 Productions and Universal Television Alternative Studio.NBCUniversal Formats is handling international licensing on the show, which will mark the first international adaptation of “That’s My Jam.” Production is set to start next year.“That’s My Jam” is inspired by the wildly popular musical segments on NBC’s “The Tonight

Jimmy Fallon’s NBC competition series That’s My Jam has sold to France’s TF1, marking the show’s debut international adaptation outside of the U.S just a week after its first episode.

Wigan Warriors forward Willie Isa has backed team-mate John Bateman to rediscover his top form in a World Cup year.

Elsa Keslassy International CorrespondentA new study from the advocacy group Collectif 50/50 surveying French films from 2019 has revealed that 62% of local film protagonists are perceived as white, highlighting the underrepresentation of visible minorities in French cinema. The study, titled Cinégalités, was unveiled during a day-long conference hosted by Collectif 50/50 on Dec.

Liza Foreman Eric Lagesse, the CEO/president of Paris-based arthouse distributor and world sales outfit Pyramide Films, received the Industry Tribute Award at Cairo Film Festival on Friday. Variety spoke with him about his relationship with Arab cinema, and the state of the independent film business in France.How do you feel about receiving this tribute?It’s great, but I have had a year to get used to it.

Maya Jama has revealed she took inspiration from Dermot O'Leary and Davina McCall for her hosting gig for new show Walk The Line. Presenter Maya, 27, is presenting Simon Cowell's exciting new talent show Walk The Line, which begins on 12 December on ITV.The new show, which sees judges Gary Barlow, Dawn French, Alesha Dixon and Craig David award cash to performers that impress them, is an exciting and huge step for Maya.

In our annual aggregation of some of the most respected Best Films of the Year lists, we like to highlight folks that offer unique opinions regarding cinema. We’ve already seen John Waters offer up a pretty offbeat Top 10 this year.

Last Tango In Paris is getting its own The Offer-style making of drama series.

Home Secretary Priti Patel has argued that it is up to France to stop migrants crossing the Channel.

More than 20 migrants have died after their boat sank in the English Channel, French media has reported.

Nick Cave and Warren Ellis have announced plans to score French documentary La Panthère Des Neiges.The pair have teamed for the soundtrack, which will be released digitally on December 17 on Invada Records. As a taster they have shared the first track ‘We Are Not Alone’, which you can listen to below.The film by Marie Amiguet and Vincent Munier will be released in the US on December 22.

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