EXCLUSIVE: As the creator of Watchmen, V For Vendetta and many more celebrated comic series, Alan Moore is one of the industry’s biggest names, but his frosty relationship with the film adaptations of his works has been well documented. After some very public dissatisfaction with previous endeavours (see The League Of Extraordinary Gentlemen), he now
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Spoilers ahead for Enola Holmes. Netflix’s recent hit, Enola Holmes, features a number of names we already know now as updated iterations of the family of Sherlock Holmes. Stranger Things’ Millie Bobby Brown leads the pack as the famed detective’s sister, Man of Steel’s Henry Cavill is Sherlock and The Hunger Games’ Sam Chaflin plays
The Film That Lit My Fuse: Oscar-Nominated Agnieszka Holland – Deadline Click to Skip Ad Closing in… You will be redirected back to your article in seconds Skip to main content October 9, 2020 3:30pm The Film That Lit My Fuse is a Deadline video series that aims to provide an antidote to headlines about
October 3rd is “Mean Girls” Day and the stars of the movie are getting back together for a surprise virtual reunion … and helping rock the vote. Tina Fey, Rachel McAdams, Lindsay Lohan, Tim Meadows and Amanda Seyfried are among the cast members sitting down for the reunion, and they’re reminding folks there’s one month
EXCLUSIVE: The Hawai‘i International Film Festival (HIFF) has unveiled its lineup for its 40th anniversary of the festival which will be a hybrid of in-person and virtual screenings. This marks the fiest time that HIFF will be accessible to audiences across the nation. The fest will focus on Hawai‘i-made films and Kanaka Maoli filmmakers and
Kenobi, the highly-anticipated Obi-Wan standalone series for Disney+ centered on actor Ewan McGregor’s return to the Star Wars universe, is set to start shooting in March, according to its star. The confirmation comes about a month after McGregor revealed a slightly less specific timeline, letting slip that Kenobi would shoot sometime in spring. Currently planned as a one-season-only event series, Kenobi will
Greg Berlanti’s television adaptation of Green Lantern for HBO Max has found its writers and showrunner. The latest remake of the DC Comics book will be written by Seth Grahame-Smith, writer of The Lego Batman Movie, and Marc Guggenheim, co-creator of Arrow and a writer on the 2011 Green Lantern movie. Grahame-Smith, who at one
Focus Features’ femme thriller Promising Young Woman, which made its world premiere at Sundance back in January, has returned to the theatrical release calendar for a Christmas Day release. The movie was originally set to open on April 17 before the pandemic pushed all titles. Out of the gate, the film notched a high Rotten Tomatoes
Georgia has become the latest country to submit its entry for this year’s International Oscar Race, selecting Beginning, Dea Kulumbegashvili’s debut feature that was a hit at the recent San Sebastian Film Festival. The film swept the top awards at the Spanish fest, winning best film, director, actress and screenplay. Jury president Luca Guadagnino said
The Story Of Job Without God As A Character Is A Nightmare A Serious Man is, in all practical purposes, a loose adaptation of the Book of Job from the Hebrew Bible. The story begins as Satan has a conversation with God about one of God’s devout followers, a man named Job, stating his belief
EXCLUSIVE: Here’s the first look at Prisoners Of Paradise, a period romance starring Ellie Bamber (The Trial Of Christine Keeler) and Mehdi Dehbi (Messiah) that is now shooting in Mauritius. Set on the Indian Ocean island of Mauritius in 1925, the pic is a coming-of-age love story following a 17-year-old orphan who is sent from
Exclusive Katy Perry just got a little peace of mind — a judge granted a permanent restraining order against the man she claims has been stalking her and directing threats at her family. According to new legal docs obtained by TMZ … 38-year-old William Terry must stay 100 yards away from Katy, her fiance Orlando
If you’re getting impatient and can’t wait for the Season 3 opener of CBS All Access’ Star Trek: Discovery next Thursday, here’s the first 2 minutes of that episode, in which we see Sonequa Martin-Green’s Captain Burnham coming out of the wormhole cliffhanger of Season 2. In Season 3, she arrives 930 years in the future,
The Justice League is DC’s greatest team of superheroes ever formed, uniting the likes of Wonder Woman, Superman, Batman, The Flash, and so many more. And in the highly anticipated nine-issue series Justice League: Endless Winter, comic fans will finally get to see the formation of the very first ancient Justice League. The Justice League: Endless Winter series makes
American poet and former U.S. Poet Laureate Louise Gluck was awarded the 2020 Nobel Prize for Literature Thursday, the world’s highest literary honor, “for her unmistakable poetic voice that with austere beauty makes individual existence universal,” said the Nobel Committee. She is the first American woman to win the prize since Toni Morrison in 1993
Thanks, but no thanks, San Francisco Mayor London Breed. While San Francisco County gave the go-ahead for movie theaters to reopen today, members of the National Association of Theatre Owners of California/Nevada have unanimously agreed to remain closed in the City by the Bay. Why? San Francisco current ban on movie concessions “makes it economically
EXCLUSIVE: UK distribution company Lightbulb Film has added three titles to its release slate. They include Jon Stevenson’s retro horror Rent-A-Pal. Starring Brian Landis Folkins, Kathleen Brady and Wil Wheaton, the film is set in 1990 and follows a lonely bachelor searching for an escape from the day-to-day drudgery of caring for his ageing mother.
Adam Sandler’s latest movie with Netflix is a Halloween-themed comedy packed with his funny friends, such as Kevin James, Steve Buscemi, Rob Schneider and Maya Rudolph, just to scratch the surface here. Sandler himself plays Hubie Dubois, a goofy resident of Salem, Massachusetts who is bullied by the denizens of his spooky town, but nonetheless
Breaking News The latest ‘Jurassic World’ flick just got hit with a viral meteor, of sorts, and it’s putting things on ice behind and in front of the camera, yet again. Director Colin Trevorrow made the announcement Wednesday, saying a new batch of COVID-19 cases were discovered on the set of “Jurassic World: Dominion” …
UPDATED, 9:44 AM: Netflix continued to drip out The Witcher first-look photos. Here’s Anya Chalotra’s Yennefer. PREVIOUS UPDATE: Netflix has released further stills from Season 2 — this time offering a glimpse at a “fierce new look” for Ciri. Below is Freya Allan in character. PREVIOUS: Netflix has just dropped the first look at Henry
Warning! Spoilers for DCeased: Dead Planet #4 byTom Taylor, Trevor Hairsine, Gigi Baldassini, Rain Beredo DCeaesed: Dead Planet revealed that against all odds, there is a cure for the virus that turned the majority of humanity into hordes of zombies, and the key to that cure is Cyborg. But in order to unlock it, Cyborg first needed a major
EXCLUSIVE: You Cannot Kill David Arquette, the SXSW doc chronicling actor Arquette’s extraordinary life and return to professional wrestling, has been picked up for UK distribution by Blue Finch Films. The company has also acquired the project’s international sales rights ahead of the AFM. The deal sees Blue Finch expand into the sales arena for
Universal is protecting one of its biggest assets from the pandemic and moving Jurassic World: Dominion from June 11, 2021 to June 10, 2022. Uni had the latter date already on hold for an untitled event movie. I hear this has nothing to do with the production, which is about three weeks from wrapping in the U.K.,
Not to be outdone, we’re now seeing hints that the Marvel Cinematic Universe (or at least the Sony subsection) is now looking to do something incredibly similar. The recent news that the next Tom Holland-led Spider-Man movie will include Jamie Foxx as Electro is notable primarily because Foxx already played that role in The Amazing
EXCLUSIVE: Vue International CEO and founder Tim Richards wants to avoid “the nuclear option” of temporarily closing his cinemas in the UK and other overseas markets amid recent shifts to the landscape. However, in the wake of the news that MGM’s No Time To Die was pulling out of November and heading to April 2021,
Play video content @tomaspangelo / TikTok, @fotokjerring76 / Instagram Tom Cruise could be a little strapped for cash these days, because we’re thinkin’ he had issues paying for a train ticket, so he just rode from the top!!! Tom was in Norway filming the 7th installment of the “Mission Impossible” franchise, and he was true
Daniel Craig made an appearance on the Tonight Show With Jimmy Fallon last night following news on Friday that his final Bond movie No Time To Die is delaying its release from November 20 to April 2, 2021. Discussing the decision to shift the date, Craig said the current COVID situation was “bigger than all
The Batman is now pushed back to a 2022 release date. Matt Reeves’ upcoming take on the Bat of Gotham will debut Robert Pattinson’s version of the iconic character and will be set during Bruce Wayne’s second year of assuming the superhero persona. The film boasts a star-studded cast such as Jeffrey Wright as Commissioner Gordon, Zoë
Exhibition shares headed south Monday amidst a broader market rally as continued delays in big studio releases pushed a major circuit to close its doors, again, and raised a new round of jitters over the long term health of the sector. Regal parent, U.K. chain Cineworld, which is traded in London, saw its share plunge
Back in July, Sony pushed Screen Gems and Constantin Film’s Milla Jovovich-starrer Monster Hunter from its domestic Labor Day weekend date of September 4 to April 23, 2021. But, hang on, a teaser released by Sony Pictures over the weekend now tells us it’s coming “only in theaters” in December (watch the video below). We understand that