The WGA will begin bargaining March 23 for a new film and TV contract with management’s Alliance of Motion Picture & Television Producers, Deadline has confirmed. The guild’s current contract expires May 1. WGA West president David A. Goodman and WGA East president Beau Willimon told guild members last month that “The 2020 Minimum Basic
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TMZ.com Corey Feldman‘s being threatened and harassed again, just days before the release of his documentary promising to expose child rapists in Hollywood … at least that’s what he thinks, based on a calendar left on his doorstep. Feldman says he called police after he returned home from a night out and discovered this 2020
Editors note: The Star Trek: Picard Podcast is a weekly series of in-depth and informed discussions with the stars and creative team behind CBS All Access’ series on the ideas, strategies and geopoetics behind the 10-episode first season of the Patrick Stewart-led sci-fi drama. The podcast is sponsored by CBS All Access and hosted by Deadline’s Senior Editor Dominic Patten. “In
Star Wars: The Clone Wars season 7, episode 3, “On the Wings of Keeradaks” has cut a dark and potentially disturbing scene from its broadcast on Disney+. The final season of the animated series is currently airing on the Disney streaming platform, concluding a show canceled years prior and completing its bridge to the events of Star Wars:
Man v. Food star Adam Richman is serving up a new culinary format for British broadcaster UKTV in which he will cook celebrities their pick for a last meal on Earth. Entertainment One-owned producer Whizz Kid Entertainment is making the eight-part format for Dave, and it has been given the title Adam Richman: Supperman. Richman
Sony’s Tom Hanks World War II movie Greyhound is jumping from its May 8 weekend to June 12, as a means to tee off before Father’s Day weekend which is during the weekend of June 19-21. I hear the pic’s rescheduling has nothing to do with coronavirus fears which are weighing on many distribs’ minds, rather
It may have gotten off to a rocky start, but Apple TV+’s first venture into motion pictures, The Banker, is an inspiring and highly entertaining look at a couple of early 1960s entrepreneurs who pull off one of the wildest cons of all, one that has the best of intentions. Originally slated to have its
This news may be a bit disappointing for fans who were hoping to see Scoob! operate as an Avengers-style launch of a Hanna-Barbara Cinematic Universe, but there are silver linings. In addition to featuring characters like Blue Falcon, Dick Dastardly, and Captain Caveman (Tracy Morgan), Tony Cervone didn’t totally eliminate the idea of smaller cameos,
Exclusive Getty Tim Story, the successful director of the ‘Ride Along’ franchise, is facing a lawsuit over a tragedy in his backyard .. the death of a 2-year-old boy in his hot tub. The child’s father, Miguel Raygoza-Castillo, is suing over what went down Nov. 18 at Story’s L.A. home. According to docs, obtained by
ITV has renegotiated its deal with Mammoth Screen, the British drama producer behind an upcoming BBC adaptation of Malorie Blackman’s Noughts + Crosses and BBC/Netflix series The Serpent. ITV CEO Carolyn McCall revealed the renewal on a press call for the company’s annual results, which showed that revenue at production arm ITV Studios outstripped advertising
Hank Schrader’s role in Better Call Saul season 5 is setting up to be bigger than expected. One of the main characters in Breaking Bad, fans were excited to learn Dean Norris would reprise the DEA agent in the spinoff series. At this point, Better Call Saul has emerged from the shadow of its parent program and stands
Apple said Wednesday that it has pulled out of attending SXSW, the film, TV, music and tech festival that is due to kick off next week in Austin. The move, which Deadline has confirmed, includes exits for the premieres of Apple originals like Spike Jonze’s documentary Beastie Boys Story. Apple joins fellow tech biggies Facebook,
EXCLUSIVE: With the coronavirus socking it to the Asian box office, Deadline has learned that MGM, Eon and Universal are postponing the next James Bond movie, No Time to Die from its UK and international release date of April 2 and its U.S. Easter weekend global day-and-date of April 10, and moving the 25th 007
It’s interesting that Mark Wahlberg singled out Uncharted as the first real movie in a sense he’s been in. The 48-year-old actor has been in a load of impressive projects throughout his career, including The Italian Job, Martin Scorsese’s The Departed, 2 Guns and Mile 22. What makes Uncharted different? The script certainly made an
UPDATED with comments on Olympic advertising: Dan Lovinger, EVP, Ad Sales, NBC Sports Group said the division recently surpassed $1.25 billion in national advertising for the upcoming summer Olympics in Tokyo, which exceeds sales total for Rio in 2016 and has set a new Olympic record. In statement Tuesday afternoon he said nearly has 90%
Backgrid Emmy Rossum is looking more and more like Hollywood icon Angelyne — but it seems like it’s taking a lot of magic in the dressing room and makeup trailer to get there. The “Shameless” actress was seen Tuesday on set filming for the new Peacock show, “Angelyne,” named after its titular lead. She definitely
It is hard to believe that Pixar has hit the quarter-century mark, but it has been exactly 25 years since Toy Story took animated features in a new and most welcome direction. Since then, with just under one new movie a year, it has been in the enviable position of frequently topping itself. (Not always, but
A new fan-made trailer has Indiana Jones take on the horror icon Pinhead. Both Raiders of the Lost Ark and Hellraiser came out in the ’80s, with Raiders of the Lost Ark introducing the famous archeologist, played by Harrison Ford, and Hellraiser introducing the demented cenobite, played by Doug Bradley. Both franchises are popular in the adventure and horror genre, so one fan
Broadway box office was down 11% last week, but don’t jump to any coronavirus conclusions: Attendance was down a small 3%, and the slide in receipts can be chalked up at least in part to theater-going children. With more than a dozen productions participating in the annual Kids Night On Broadway – children free with
The Disney+ app will be made available on Sky after the two companies struck a “multi-year” deal. Sky customers in the UK and Ireland with the Sky Q box will be able to access Disney+ after it launches on March 24, giving them access to originals such as The Mandalorian. Disney+ will sit alongside other
Mark Wahlberg Back when David O. Russell was set to helm the Uncharted movie, Mark Wahlberg, who has recently popped up in Mile 22 and Instant Family, had been selected to play Nathan Drake. Considering Wahlberg’s age at the time, presumably this would have followed a Nathan Drake who’s at the same level of experience
It says a lot to proclaim Annette Bening’s portrayal of a woman in denial about her failing marriage in Hope Gap as one of the very best of her career. Yet it most definitely is. Sporting a nifty English accent, the four-time Oscar nominee hits new notes of authenticity and power as Grace, a wife of 29
Exclusive Details Steven Spielberg‘s daughter was arrested in Tennessee this weekend after an altercation with her boyfriend — and it all started because he said something rude to her … so say cops. Mikaela Spielberg got busted Saturday night in Nashville, after returning home with her BF from a bar. Cops were called after an
When will The Spanish Princess season 2 release and what can fans expect? Starz’s historical series centers on Catherine of Aragon (Charlotte Hope), who’s destined to become the first wife of King Henry VIII (Ruairi O’Connor), but dramatizes the lesser-known details of how the young Spanish princess became the Queen of England. The Spanish Princess is
There were bound to be some pin-drop moments during tonight’s César Awards, but for the most part things ran smoothly until Roman Polanski was named Best Director for his Dreyfus Affair drama, An Officer And A Spy, late into the evening. The film had already taken Best Costumes and Best Adapted Screenplay, yet when it
Refresh for latest…: Universal/Blumhouse’s The Invisible Man made its first appearance at the international box office this weekend, scaring up $20.2M in 47 markets. Combined with the strong domestic start, the Leigh Whannell-directed pic debuted to $49.2M globally. In like-for-like offshore openings, the Elisabeth Moss-starrer is tracking in line with Lights Out, A Quiet Place
Impractical Jokers: The Movie isn’t pranking us when it comes to their box office performance. After having a stellar opening last week, the big-screen adaptation of WarnerMedia’s truTV prank show expanded from 357 to nearly 1,800 theaters and earned an estimated $3,545,000, to bring its cume to $6.6 million. The movie has now cracked the top
Blade Runner 2049 And Knives Out Turned Ana De Armas Into A Household Name While movies like Knock Knock, Hands of Stone, and War Dogs all played a role in boosting Ana De Armas’ career, it was her role in Blade Runner 2049 that helped solidify her star status, with her lead role in Rian
Backgrid Will Smith‘s gotta share the spotlight now with Serena and Venus Williams — or at least the young actors who are costarring with him as the tennis phenoms. Will’s been digging into the role of Richard Williams in “King Richard” all week in L.A., but on Thursday we got our first look at his
UPDATE, writethru: Kew Media Group’s has collapsed and all of its directors have resigned after the Canadian TV producer-distributor’s lenders called in their debts. In a statement issued to Kew Media Group’s investors on Friday, the company said it has been placed in receivership under the orders of the Ontario Superior Court. FTI Consulting Canada