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For a movie about a superhero who can literally climb walls, Spider-Man: Brand New Day is seemingly interested in what happens when Peter Parker (Tom Holland) puts them up himself. Still reeling from the loss of the people closest to him, Peter has convinced himself that being alone is the price of being Spider-Man, and

EXCLUSIVE: Alex Kahuam, director of Failure! and The Remedy, has signed with Zero Gravity Management. The Mexican filmmaker, who is best known for his work in the indie horror features space, will be represented by Zero Gravity’s David Romero. Kahuam was the writer and director of Tallinn Black Nights pic Failure! and Forgiveness, which screened

Since Disney’s acquisition of 20th Century Fox in 2019, the clamor for a new X-Men movie has been loud, and Marvel inches closer every day to delivery on their latest installment in a growing universe. With several actors and actresses reprising their X-Men roles in Avengers: Doomsday out in December, ties to their characters in

There’s always the theme of hope in the Star Wars franchise, and with the brand landing its lowest grossing live-action feature in the franchise with The Mandalorian and Grogu ($345M WW), fans still wanna know: is there any shot in the galaxy that Disney/Luscasfilm would re-consider an Adam Driver-led The Hunt for Ben Solo project?

“Pep playing himself is a bit like having Robert De Niro play a football coach.” Those are the musings of Oscar-winning director Kevin Macdonald, who has just spent two years charting the exploits of Pep Guardiola and Manchester City for A Beautiful Obsession and yet had barely heard of Guardiola before he was brought on

Tributes are flooding in for Hayden Panettiere, the Scream and Heroes star who has died aged 36. David Arquette and Melissa Barrera, who appeared on screen with Panettiere in the Scream franchise, all took to social media to post messages. Arquette, who plays the loveable Dewey in Scream, posted simply: “I love you Hayden,” while

Everyone grab your webshooters because it’s undoubtedly Spidey season.  During a Saturday panel at D23 expo, a group of presenters that include Marvel studio’s president Kevin Feige, Spider-Man: Brand New Day actor Jacob Batalon and Disney+’s Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man showrunner Jeff Trammell hit the stage to celebrate 65 years of Spider-Man. Though Peter doesn’t

Sometimes it feels like the growing subset of films set in the stuffy British academic world of the early ’70s deserve a genre all to themselves. It’s a very interesting visual paradox; young people going out into the world to discover and further themselves in an environment that’s been stained nicotine-brown by the chain-smokers of

Nearly a year after they first appeared onscreen together in Regretting You, Mason Thames and McKenna Grace are playing romantic opposites again. Following Colleen Hoover romance’s premiere last October, Thames recently revealed he had already worked with Grace on the Green Day-inspired movie Nimrods, which is now playing in theaters. “So we did Green Day

Leaked footage of Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse has made its way online and co-writer Chris Miller is putting them on blast. A trailer for the third installment of the animated movie starring Miles Morales, which is set to hit theaters on June 18, 2027, was leaked on social media and Miller has already made his

UPDATE, August 14, 9.17 a.m. PT: Liverpool have confirmed Jeff Bezos and Eduardo Saverin are among a group that has acquired a minority stake in the English football giants. The club’s owner, Fenway Sports Group, said it has sold a shareholding to 1892 Holdings, a consortium led and managed by Amit Bhatia. This group include

EXCLUSIVE: International sales and distribution agency Lightdox has acquired Giuseppe Schillaci’s documentary Auber 89 ahead of its world premiere at the Giornate degli Autori‘s Notti Veneziane (Venetian Nights), a sidebar of the Venice Film Festival. The nonfiction feature examines the experience of Fatsah Bouyahmed, a French Algerian actor who suffered memory loss after an accident.

ITV has confirmed the return of Big Brother UK this fall, unveiling a new redesigned logo for the new season. The British broadcaster has done away with the graphic, colorful eye logo and replaced it with a more realistic eye as the new image for the reality TV competition. Set to premiere this fall on

EXCLUSIVE: Netflix will add dozens of classic Cantinflas movies to its service as part of a wave of programming coming to the streamer to mark Mexican Cinema Day. It also teased an expansion of action movie franchise Counterattack, a new movie called 35 Days, and has greenlit a trio of feature-docs, per our earlier exclusive.

Rosario Dawson reprised her role of Claire Temple of Daredevil in Spider-Man: Brand New Day, but her cameo was cut from the film. While attending GalaxyCon in Raleigh, North Carolina, last month, Dawson opened up about learning she would no longer appear in the film. “Well … I’m going to have to say: I could

EXCLUSIVE: SC Films is launching worldwide sales at the upcoming TIFF market on action-horror Cotton Eye Joe, which began shoot this week in Illinois. Starring are genre vets Bill Moseley (The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2) and Sean Gunn (Guardians of the Galaxy) with Cassidy Terracian, Brian Dole, Eloise Lola Gordan and Moses Jones. Pic is

National CineMedia has agreed to buy Captivate Holdings, a leading operator of digital video elevator and lobby advertising in North America, from PE firm Generation Partners for $275 million. Combining NCM’s cinema advertising with Captivate’s footprint will make it a major player in premium video and digital out-of-home advertising with more than 48,000 screens across

Welcome to Global Breakouts, Deadline’s strand in which, each fortnight, we shine a spotlight on the TV shows and films making a splash internationally. The industry is more global than ever and breakout projects are appearing in pockets of the world all the time, making it hard to keep track, so we’re doing the hard

While James Bond casting rumors have had everyone’s attention this summer, Deadline’s Justin Kroll reported that the most active talent search has been for the actors who will play Marvel’s new team of Mutants. Following meetings and auditions over the last couple months, sources say a small group of actors tested for a few prime

EXCLUSIVE: Israeli drama Fauda will return to Netflix on September 8, and we’ve got first-look images here. Season 5 of the show, which comes from lead star Lior Raz and writer Avi Issacharoff, is set two years after the Hamas-led attack on Israel on October 7, 2023. Haunted by the trauma of the events, Daron

Temperatures edging toward 100 degrees didn’t keep a pregnant Anne Hathaway or co-stars Maisy Stella, Ewan McGregor, Alexa Davis and Christian Convery away from the premiere for Warner Bros.’ The End of Oak Street this evening. Producers J.J. Abrams, Hannah Minghella, Jon Cohen, David Robert Mitchell, Matt Jackson and Tommy Harper were also on hand

Paramount revealed Saturday during its Star Trek session at San Diego Comic-Con that little kids animated series Star Trek Scouts‘ second season will debut this year on September 8, Star Trek Day. The first preschool extension of the Star Trek franchise, Star Trek Scouts follows three 8-year-old friends — JR, Sprocket and Roo — as they train to

Olivia Wilde has revealed that she was “passionate” about getting a theatrical release for The Invite following the audience response to the comedy at Sundance. “I wanted to investigate this phenomenon that we found at Sundance when we felt the film have that chemical reaction with the audience the first time and it was extraordinary,”

EXCLUSIVE: Jason Clarke has closed a deal to join Supermax, the new action-thriller from Amazon MGM Studios and Miramax, Deadline has learned. Character details are under wraps. The Australian actor is the second of the week to join following Jaafar Jackson, the breakout star of Lionsgate’s Michael. The pair will share the screen with Will Smith and AnnaSophia

Star Trek: Strange New Worlds season 4 has just begun, literally July 23 on Paramount+, but today at San Diego Comic-Con, co-showrunner and executive producer Akiva Goldsman wanted everyone to know what’s in store for the rest of the season. Have a look above. New episodes are dropping weekly on Thursdays through Sepember. 24. In

EXCLUSIVE: Here Comes The Sun (again) to London’s Abbey Road, where Sam Mendes’ anticipated Beatles production will be filming a scene this summer that “involves approximately 80 extras and some vintage vehicles.” The Beatles – A Four Film Cinematic Event is four separate theatrical biopic films about the iconic British quartet from Oscar-winning director Sam

As Matt Reeves is hard at work in Gotham City, James Gunn is quelling some overeager fans about the timeline of the Batman trilogy. In his latest Threads session, the DC Studios boss shot down rumors that The Batman: Part II will shoot back-to-back with The Batman: Part III as he answered fan questions about

The Russo Brothers are congratulating the Spider-Man: Brand New Day team following a history-making success at the box office ahead of the release of Avengers: Doomsday. Joe and Anthony Russo took to social media to celebrate the Sony Pictures film’s historic opening weekend of $360M at the U.S. box office. “Huge congratulations to Destin [Daniel

Isabella Rossellini followed in the footsteps of her legendary late director father Roberto Rossellini and producer half-brother Renzo Rossellini as she was feted by the Locarno Film Festival with an Honorary Leopard (Pardo) at its opening night ceremony on Wednesday. “The prize I am receiving tonight is the excellence prize, which is something I haven’t

Disney CEO Josh D’Amaro congratulated rival Sony Pictures Entertainment on Spider-Man: Brand New Day, saying its spectacular opening “bodes well” for Disney’s forthcoming Avengers installment. Speaking on the company’s quarterly earnings call Wednesday, D’Amaro called last weekend’s debut “an unbelievable result.” At $360 million in the U.S., Brand New Day topped Disney’s Avengers: Endgame with