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Brad Pitt Circling Role in Quentin Tarantino’s ‘The Movie Critic’
Brad Pitt is looking to reunite with Quentin Tarantino for The Movie Critic, his 10th and apparently final film, sources tell The Hollywood Reporter. The duo previously collaborated on Inglourious Basterds (2009) and Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (2019), which landed Pitt a best supporting actor Oscar for the role of stuntman Cliff Booth. […]
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Amy Adams Joining Jenna Ortega in Taika Waititi’s ‘Klara and the Sun’
Jenna Ortega and Amy Adams are in talks to join Taika Waititi’s next movie, Sony 3000’s Klara and the Sun. Waititi has been attached to the project since the spring, with the film adapting the novel from Remains of the Day and Never Let Me Go author Kazuo Ishiguro. The newsletter The InSnieder first reported […]
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“De-Extinction” Company Colossal Moving Into Entertainment With Hire of Veteran Exec Emily Castel
When Colossal Biosciences launched in 2021 with a splashy New York Times article stating it aimed to to resurrect the Wooly Mammoth, the company’s goals drew comparisons to entertainment properties like Jurassic Park. Now Colossal, described as the world’s first de-extinction company, is making steps to enter the entertainment space with the hire of veteran […]
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Netflix Nabs Sundance Doc ‘Daughters,’ About Girls Reuniting With Their Incarcerated Fathers
The Sundance documentary Daughters has landed at Netflix. The feature follows four young girls as they prepare for a daddy-daughter dance, which is a chance to reunite with their incarcerated fathers as part of a fatherhood program in a Washington, D.C., prison. Daughters took home the audience award in the documentary competition and earned the […]
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Donnie Yen to Star in ‘Kung Fu’ Movie for Universal
Kung Fu, the long-gestating adaptation of the 1970s TV show, is getting a jolt with actor Donnie Yen boarding the project to star. The well-known martial artist and star is in talks to lead the feature for Universal, The Hollywood Reporter has confirmed. Frequent Universal collaborator David Leitch has been on the project since 2020, […]
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‘Attack on Titan’ Publisher Kodansha Joins the Script2Comic Contest
The Script2Comic Contest is going international. The competition that turns screenplays into comic books has a new sponsor: the Japanese publisher Kodansha, which is behind titles such as Attack on Titan, Akira and Ghost and the Shell. It’s a noteworthy move for Script2Comic, as its winners now could have their work being turned into a […]
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Nia Long Joins Michael Jackson Biopic as Katherine Jackson
Nia Long is joining the Jackson family. The actor will star in Michael, the biopic of late pop star Michael Jackson. Long will portray Katherine Jackson, family matriarch to the Jackson musical family, Lionsgate announced Tuesday. The film stars Jaafar Jackson, who is Michael Jackson’s nephew, as the music icon. Oscar nominee Colman Domingo is […]
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Supergirl Found: Milly Alcock to Play Heroine in James Gunn’s DC Movies
Warner Bros.’ Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow is taking flight with House of the Dragon star Milly Alcock, The Hollywood Reporter has confirmed. She will star in the feature as Kara Zor-El, the cousin of Superman. Alcock screen-tested for DC Studios bosses James Gunn and Peter Safran last week, along with Meg Donnelly, who was also in contention for […]
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Jonathan Glickman in Talks to Lead Miramax as CEO (Exclusive)
Miramax may have found its new leader. Jonathan Glickman, the former MGM executive, is in talks to join Miramax as its CEO, sources tell The Hollywood Reporter. He would step in for former CEO Bill Block, who departed last year after a six-year run. Glickman served as motion group president at MGM for nine years, […]
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Blumhouse Launching Horror Exhibit at ‘The Shining’ Hotel in Colorado
Blumhouse, the horror studio behind titles such as Get Out and M3GAN, is extending its reach from the big screen to the real world. Blumhouse is launching a new exhibit at The Stanley Hotel in Estes Park, known as the inspiration for Stephen King’s The Shining. Blumhouse will curate the over 10,000-square-foot Stanley Film Center […]
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Zöe Kravitz, Channing Tatum’s Movie ‘Pussy Island’ Changes Title
Zöe Kravitz and Channing Tatum’s upcoming movie has a new title and a release date. The suspense-horror drama, previously called Pussy Island, has been retitled Blink Twice, and it’s also landed a summer release in theaters, Amazon MGM Studios announced Friday. Blink Twice, which marks Kravitz’s feature directorial debut, will hit the big screen on […]
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Steven Soderbergh’s ‘Black Bag’ Lands at Focus
Focus Features has it in the bag. The studio had landed the rights to Black Bag, a Steven Soderbergh package that hit the town last week. As The Hollywood Reporter previously revealed, the movie will star Cate Blanchett and Michael Fassbender. Jurassic Park screenwriter David Koepp penned the script for the spy thriller. Casey Silver […]
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