Big Little Lies
Kathryn Newton Talks ‘Lisa Frankenstein,’ Young Avengers, ‘Big Little Lies 3’ and ‘Freaky Death Day’
Kathryn Newton’s feature film career continues to bear fruit. Just five years ago, she was a series regular on two hit television series, HBO’s Big Little Lies and Netflix’s The Society, but when the pandemic played a role in the un-renewal of the latter, Newton wasted no time amassing an impressive slate of films. First […]
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‘Big Little Lies’ Season 3 Is Inching Closer to Reality
Big Little Lies may indeed get a third season at HBO. Sources tell The Hollywood Reporter that stars and exec producers Reese Witherspoon and Nicole Kidman are in the nascent stages of developing an idea for a potential third season of their Emmy-winning anthology-turned-ongoing drama series. Sources familiar with the series say Witherspoon and Kidman […]
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Jean-Marc Vallée Documentary in the Works (Exclusive)
Item 7, the producer of Jean-Marc Vallée’s breakout movie C.R.A.Z.Y., is at work on a documentary about the Dallas Buyers Club and Big Little Lies director, who died suddenly in December 2021 at the age of 58 years. Marie-Julie Dallaire will direct Cut Print Thank You Bye, which has the support of and participation from the […]
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Jean-Marc Vallee Family: Preliminary Coroner’s Report Shows Death Not Caused by “Intervention of Another Party, a Voluntary Act or a Known Disease”
Jean-Marc Vallée’s family has released a statement about the Big Little Lies and Dallas Buyers Club director’s death on Dec. 25 in Quebec. In it, they note that the coroner’s preliminary report, received by the family, doesn’t establish an exact cause but says his “death was not caused by the intervention of another party, a […]
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Jean-Marc Vallee, ‘Dallas Buyers Club’ and ‘Big Little Lies’ Director, Dies at 58
Jean-Marc Vallée, known for directing such films as Dallas Buyers Club and Wild, along with the HBO series Big Little Lies, has died. He was 58. Longtime producing partner Nathan Ross confirmed his death in a statement shared with The Hollywood Reporter. According to Vallée’s rep, he died suddenly over the weekend of a suspected […]
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HBO and HBO Max Lease 7 Sound Stages, Office Space at The Lot at Formosa (Exclusive)
HBO and HBO Max are officially putting down roots on an iconic Hollywood lot. The WarnerMedia companies have entered a long-term lease with CIM Group for the exclusive use of 161,108 square feet of sound stages, support buildings and production office space at The Lot at Formosa, an entertainment production hub in West Hollywood located […]
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Artios Awards: Casting Directors for ‘The Boys,’ ‘Pose,’ ‘Watchmen’ Among TV Nominees
The Casting Society of America also announced its theater, short film and short-form series nominees.
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How Production Designers Created Aspirational (Not Abhorrent) Wealth Displays for ‘Politician,’ ‘Succession’ and More Shows
In a season that offered many 1-percenter lifestyles (and by extension, commented on an inequitable system), top pros reveal the challenges of designing mansions, seaside estates and lavish city suites.
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Awkwafina, Issa Rae, Reese Witherspoon and More on Taking on Producer Roles: “I Maybe Love Producing More Than Being On-Camera”
To achieve their creative ambitions, actresses including Aidy Bryant, Nicole Kidman, Hailee Steinfeld, Kerry Washington, leveraged power by taking on producer roles in addition to their onscreen duties: "I get to be there from seed to fruit."
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SAG Awards: 10 Things the TV Cameras Missed
Jennifer Aniston and Brad Pitt's backstage reunion, a Meryl Streep-Robert De Niro picture and more 'Parasite' excitement were some of the 2020 SAG Awards' biggest moments the cameras missed.
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Golden Globes Poll: What Should Win Best Drama Series?
Tell The Hollywood Reporter who you're rooting for among 'Big Little Lies,' 'The Crown,' 'Killing Eve,' 'The Morning Show' and 'Succession' for best drama TV series at the 2020 Golden Globe Awards.
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Lies and the Lying Women Who Tell Them, From ‘Fleabag’ to ‘Politician’
The truth hurts for these complex female anti-heroines, brought to life by standout performances on shows like 'Big Little Lies,' 'Marvelous Mrs. Maisel,' Good Girls' and 'Dead to Me.'
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