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It is a deceptively simple premise for a two-hour feature film. A married couple who had planned their retirement in a B&B are, due to dire financial circumstances and bum luck, forced out of their home at a point that is, on the surface at least, completely devastating. With their kids now off at school,

Matt Reeves is reassuring DC fans that the plan for The Batman with Robert Pattinson in the titled role was envisioned as a trilogy. The filmmaker said that Batman II and the HBO series The Penguin are all part of his vision for the Batman universe he created. “Yes, that is still the plan,” Reeves told Collider about

A+E Networks EMEA will be known as Hearst Networks EMEA going forwards. The rebrand at the international broadcaster will see A+E’s international division divided into four units: Hearst Networks UK, A+E’s long-standing joint venture with Sky operating across the UK, Nordics, Benelux, Central and Eastern Europe, the Middle East, and Africa; Hearst Networks Germany; Hearst

ALL OF YOU Section: Special Presentations Director: William Bridges Screenwriter: William Bridges, Brett Goldstein Logline: Brett Goldstein and Imogen Poots star in a stirring near-futuristic romance as best friends who harbour an unspoken love for one another even after a test matches one of them up with their supposed soulmate. Panelists: William Bridges, Brett Goldstein,

Elizabeth Olsen played Wanda Maximoff, also known as the Scarlet Witch, across the Marvel Universe and is seemingly down to continue reprising the role. In a recent interview, the WandaVision star opened up about playing the Marvel character and what it would take for her to portray her again. “It’s a character that I love

Hugh Grant has been doing a lot to dismantle his dashingly disheveled ’90s rom-com image in the last 15 years or more, but Heretic might be the film to blow it all to kingdom come. Written and directed by Scott Beck and Bryan Woods, a key part of the creative team behind the thoughtfully unnerving

In one of the most explosive documentary premieres in TIFF history, a film sharply critical of Benjamin Netanyahu bowed before a packed house in Toronto Monday night, despite a last-ditch effort by the Israeli prime minister to block it. The Bibi Files, produced by Alex Gibney and directed by Alexis Bloom, contains never-before-seen video of

Wesley Snipes recalls how the idea of reprising his superhero role as Blade in Deadpool and Wolverine came about. Snipes opened up about a call he got from Ryan Reynolds and how he questioned if it would ever happen. “It started with a text from Ryan Reynolds,” Snipes told Entertainment Weekly. Snipes joked that when he saw the text

Jeremy Clarkson has denied that Top Gear ever scripted a scathing Tesla review after his successor Chris Harris claimed that the BBC show was “naughty” in its treatment of Elon Musk‘s electric car. In his weekly column in The Sun newspaper, Clarkson said he was wound up “something rotten” by Harris telling The Joe Rogan

After taking the internet by storm in recent years with his Emmy-winning sketch comedy series I Think You Should Leave, Tim Robinson has found his first lead film role in Friendship, a surreal buddy comedy co-starring Paul Rudd that’s making its world premiere tonight in the Midnight Madness section of the Toronto Film Festival. Tonally

An investigation into a sex trafficking ring at this year’s San Diego Comic-Con Convention has led to 14 arrests and 10 victims “recovered,”  California’s Attorney General said Wednesday. “Unfortunately, sex traffickers capitalize on large scale events such as Comic-Con to exploit their victims for profit,” Rob Bonta said toady, announcing the sting at the just-concluded convention. Along

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