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We Live in Time star Andrew Garfield is giving credit where it is due: namely, to the carousel horse from his upcoming comedic romantic drama film, which took the internet by the reins when first-look photos of the A24 Florence Pugh vehicle first dropped last month. “I haven’t heard from him since our shoot day,

The Toronto Film Festival kicked off September 5 with a multi-move opening night that included David Gordon Green’s family comedy Nutcrackers starring Ben Stiller. It kicked off a slate of world premieres and buzzy movies across 11 days for the 49th edition of one of North America’s biggest film festivals. Other key titles making their

UPDATED: Max has set Thursday, December 5 for the premiere of Creature Commandos, the streamer announced today. The seven-episode adult animated series will release one episode weekly through January 16. See series details below and trailer above. PREVIOUS, July 26: James Gunn beamed in from the Superman set Friday at Comic-Con to show off the

EXCLUSIVE: Noé Debré issued a rallying call for public broadcasting as he accepted Deadline’s inaugural French TV Disruptor Award at the Unifrance Rendez-Vous event in Normandy, France. Debré is one of the most exciting writers and directors in France and has worked on projects for pay TV services and has a new show for Max,

If the presidential campaign stirs your appetite for still more political noise, here’s a quick solution: Catch the new biopics of Donald Trump or Ronald Reagan. Trump calls the movie about him “a hit job”; Reagan likely would find his biopic a sleeper. (Oops, wrong kind). Is there an audience for political movies? Perhaps it’s

Matt Reeves is gearing up to start production of The Batman II and is teasing what to expect from the sequel starring Robert Pattinson. The filmmaker gave a timeframe for starting filming the DC Studios film and explained how HBO’s The Penguin series will be tied to the superhero film. “The plan is to shoot

Oasis, citing unprecedented ticket demand for its UK and Ireland stadium tour, has added two Wembley Stadium shows to the 2025 itinerary. The new stadium dates are September 27 and 28. According to an Instagram Story post on the band’s IG page, tickets will be sold by “a staggered, invitation-only ballot process. Applications to join

EXCLUSIVE: Iconic British director David Lean, whose credits included Lawrence of Arabia and Doctor Zhivago, is being given the feature documentary treatment by Sky, with Embankment Films launching sales at TIFF. The Barnaby Thompson-directed Epic – The Life & Times of David Lean will profile the double Oscar winner, who helmed some of the most

Colin Farrell is starring in the HBO Original series The Penguin based on the DC Comics character. and the showrunner is comparing it to Scarface. Lauren LeFranc said in a recent interview that the spinoff from Matt Reeves’s The Batman focused on the villain Oswald Cobblepot is similar to the 1983 crime drama film directed

A UK Conservative Party leadership hopeful has revisited her beef with David Tennant by saying she is “not afraid of Doctor Who” and will “take the fight” to the cultural establishment in a campaign video. Kemi Badenoch launched her campaign on X yesterday and unveiled a 30-second video prior, in which she focused almost solely

We’re getting the first look at 2073, Academy Award and BAFTA-winning director Asif Kapadia‘s (Amy) film, billed as a genre-bending thriller set in a dystopian future. Directed by Kapadia and starring Samantha Morton, Naomi Ackie and Hector Hewie, the film will make its world premiere Tuesday out of competition at the Venice Film Festival. 2073 is inspired

SPOILER ALERT: This post contains plot details for Deadpool & Wolverine. Robert Downey Jr. was close to reprising his Iron Man role in Deadpool & Wolverine. In a new interview, co-writers Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick reveal that Downey was written into one of the scenes and even read for it. However, Downey turned down the

The 2024 Venice Film Festival kicked off August 28 with the long-awaited Tim Burton-Michael Keaton sequel Beetlejuice Beetlejuice opening the 81th edition, which runs through September 7 on the Lido. Deadline is on the ground to watch all the key films.  The lineup for the world’s oldest fest also includes world premieres of Todd Phillips’ Joaquin Phoenix-Lady

Telluride has launched some terrific movies this weekend — Edward Berger’s Conclave, Michael Gracey’s Better Man, Pablo Larrain’s Maria and Tim Fehlbaum’s September 5 among them — but it would be hard to find more palpable energy evident in a movie theater than that generated by Saturday Night tonight. The Jason Reitman-directed dramatic look at the tense and

Colin Farrell will reprise the villainous role he originated in 2022’s The Batman in the new HBO series The Penguin. However, fans of the DC Comics film directed by Matt Reeves should not expect Robert Pattinson to appear in the Dark Knight costume. “I understand why people’s desire would be to have Batman, or to think that

Twin brothers Ludovic and Zoran Boukherma left their village in southwest France for Paris just over a decade ago to study film at the Luc Besson-spearheaded L’École de la Cité. The duo is now settled in the French capital, but they still turn for inspiration to their working-class upbringing in so-called “Peripheral France”, a term

After 30 years, Oliver Stone knows when to admit he was wrong. The Academy Award-winning writer and director recently reminisced about working with a 27-year-old Robert Downey Jr., who was admittedly under the influence during the majority of filming, on the 1994 crime romance Natural Born Killers. Stone recalled directing the actor in the final

Updated with Marvel’s statement. Beau DeMayo exited X-Men ’97 ahead of its premiere earlier this year, and the creator and former head writer is hinting at why Marvel and Disney+ took away his name from the second season. In a new social media post, DeMayo broke his silence on one of the reasons his credits

Pablo Larraín’s Angelina Jolie-starring Maria was met with a 10-minute ovation following its Venice Film Festival world premiere Thursday night. The biopic of legendary opera singer Maria Callas, which is playing in Competition here in Venice, is a story about a woman who burned her voice and her life by doing what she loved. The

Christophe Riandee is leaving his post as Vice CEO of France’s Gaumont. In a short statement released this morning, Gaumont said that he was exiting today after 20 years to “devote himself to his personal projects.” “We wish him all the best for the future,” the statement added. Riandee joined Gaumont in 2003 after spells

Halle Berry is leaving the door open to reprising her Catwoman role, which she portrayed in the 2004 film directed by Pitof. The star of The Union hinted that there’s one way to get her to wear the catsuit again. “Maybe, if I could direct it,” Berry told Jimmy Fallon on The Tonight Show after

EXCLUSIVE: Paris-based Folivari International has acquired world sales rights for hit French animated series Samuel. The deal with French production company Les Valseurs follows the short format show’s runaway success in France, Germany and Spain. Consisting of simple black and white illustrations and a voiceover by creator and director Émilie Tronche, the show follows 10-year-old

Shares of Paramount Global are softer Tuesday after Edgar Bronfman Jr. exited the Paramount fray last night and shareholders hoping for a bidding war with Skydance were disappointed. “It was a long shot to begin with,” said one investor of Bronfman’s offer. “But you always want a competitive process with the hope that one or

Ryan Reynolds is celebrating Wesley Snipes on Deadpool & Wolverine and called for “more Blade.” The actor dedicated a social media post to Snipes, who made a cameo in the Marvel film, reprising the Blade role he first portrayed in the 1998 film directed by Stephen Norrington. “The reaction when @realwesleysnipes enters the movie is

EXCLUSIVE: Acclaimed actor Willem Dafoe, who recently starred in Oscar-nominated pic Poor Things and can next be seen in Tim Burton’s upcoming Venice opener Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, has just wrapped filming tycoon family drama The Birthday Party from Greek production house Heretic.  The project, which has been kept under wraps until now, is directed by Miguel Angel Jimenéz based on

Quentin Tarantino doesn’t want to play with Toy Story anymore. The famed director recently appeared on an episode of the comedy podcast Club Random with Bill Maher, where, among other things, he discussed the difficulties of wrapping up a trilogy in a satisfying manner for the audience. Because of his love for the initial Toy

UPDATED with rep statement: Rapper Travis Scott was arrested in Paris in the early hours of Friday morning following an altercation with a security guard outside the city’s swanky George V hotel. Per a Paris public prosecutor statement, police were called to the hotel after the rapper was violent to the guard. “The latter himself

It’s going to be a really special weekend at the box office, the kind that studios pray for, pine for, and wish for. For out of the blue, a feature adaptation of a femme driven novel, Colleen Hoover’s It Ends With Us, has a shot at possibly undermining Disney/Marvel Studios’ Deadpool and Wolverine in its