‘Twilight’ Producer Temple Hill Strikes First-Look Television Deal With Lionsgate

Showtime has signed a first-look TV deal with “Black Monday” star Regina Hall.Hall will develop and produce TV projects under her production company RH Negative. Already in the works is a one-hour special that Hall will star in and executive produce.Showtime recently renewed “Black Monday” for a third season.

Will Thorne Staff WriterRegina Hall is expanding her relationship with Showtime.Fresh off her comedy series “Black Monday” being renewed for third season, Hall has inked a first-look deal with the premium cabler.Under the new pact, Hall will develop and produce TV projects for Showtime via her production company, Rh Negative.

Emma Roberts is taking on an exciting new project.

Denise Petski Senior Managing EditorNetflix has handed a series order to First Kill, a YA vampire series based on the short story by New York Times bestselling author Victoria “V. E.” Schwab, with American Horror Story and Scream Queens star Emma Roberts set to produce via her Belletrist Productions.

Denise Petski Senior Managing EditorNetflix has handed a series order to First Kill, a YA vampire series based on the short story by New York Times bestselling author Victoria “V. E.” Schwab, with American Horror Story and Scream Queens star Emma Roberts set to star and produce via her Belletrist Productions.

Andreas Wiseman International EditorEXCLUSIVE: UK producer-financier Goldfinch has struck a first look deal with UK podcast creators Stakhanov, launching with missing bookie story 5 Dimes, which is being jointly optioned for production.The idea will be for Goldfinch to develop and produce TV series and narrative features and documentaries based on Stakhanov podcasts.

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Ellise Shafer editorA first look at Hulu’s upcoming Steven Spielberg-produced “Animaniacs” reboot is here.The teaser clip was revealed during Sunday’s “Animaniacs” cast and producer panel at New York Comic Con, and features an animated Spielberg introducing Yakko, Wakko and Dot within the world of “Jurassic Park.” The clip begins with animated versions of “Jurassic Park’s” Alan Grant and Ellie Sattler stumbling upon the Warner brothers and sister during an expedition.“Alan, this species of

Also Read: Hulu Sets Premiere Dates for 'Animaniacs' Reboot, Greta Thunberg Doc 'I Am Greta'Here’s Hulu’s description for the reboot, which launches Friday, Nov. 20:Twenty-two years after its final episode, the long-awaited return of Animaniacs comes to Hulu Friday, November 20.

Featured in the lineup are the network's first movies centered on a gay romance, starring real-life couple Ben Lewis and Blake Lee, and an Asian family, led by Jacky Lai, Tony Giroux and Tzi Ma.premieres Saturday, Oct. 24 at 8 p.m.

Peter White Television EditorEXCLUSIVE: Prolific author James Patterson has inked a first-look deal with Sharp Objects studio eOne and has set an adaptation of his upcoming novel The Noise as the first project through the deal.He has signed the deal via his production company James Patterson Entertainment, which has previous credits on series including CBS drama Instinct and Zoo and Netflix’s recent Jeffrey Epstein mini-series.The deal will include television and new media, including scripted

Justin Kroll Senior Film ReporterEXCLUSIVE: In his first TV foray since winning an Emmy for True Detective and following with the Emma Stone-Jonah Hill series Maniac, Cary Joji Fukunaga will direct the first three episodes of Masters of the Air, the Apple TV+ World War II epic limited series from Steven Spielberg’s Amblin Television and Tom Hanks & Gary Goetzman’s Playtone.

Tom Hanks is heading out west in the first trailer for the drama “News Of The World”.

Temple Hill Entertainment, the Twilight movie franchise producer founded by Marty Bowen and Wyck Godfrey, has signed a first look TV deal with Lionsgate. Known for its successful book-to-film adaptations, including James Dashner’s The Maze Runner and Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials, Temple Hill will work with the Hollywood studio to develop and produce premium scripted series for broadcast, cable and streaming platforms.

Will Thorne Staff WriterFresh off directing the pilot for Fox’s new drama “Next,” John Requa and Glenn Ficarra are entering into a new partnership with the network.The pair, arguably best known for directing the 2011 feature “Crazy, Stupid, Love” and multiple episodes of “This Is Us,” have signed a broadcast first-look deal with Fox Entertainment.Under this new agreement, Requa and Ficarra will develop series and direct pilots for FOX.

Also Read: 'The Witcher' Season 2 First Look: Geralt Gets a Significant Armor Upgrade (Photos)“A Total Switch Show” will debut May 1 next year on Audible’s subscription service, Audible Plus.

Denise Petski Senior Managing EditorHightown creator Rebecca Cutter is expanding her relationship with Lionsgate Television, signing a multi-year overall deal with the studio behind the praised Starz series. Under the pact, Cutter will develop and produce premium scripted series for Lionsgate’s television slate across broadcast, cable and streaming platforms.Cutter is creator, writer and producer of Starz’s Hightown, executive produced by Jerry Bruckheimer and starring Monica Raymund.

Will Thorne Staff WriterRebecca Cutter is deepening her ties with Lionsgate.Having created drama “Hightown” for the company’s Starz network, Cutter has now signed an overall deal with Lionsgate Television.As part of the new multi-year deal, Cutter will continue to develop and produced scripted content across broadcast, cable and streaming for Lionsgate TV’s slate.“I’m thrilled to expand my partnership with the Lionsgate family, which truly encourages collaboration and enables storytellers to