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Paolo Sorrentino’s ‘Parthenope’ Acquired by A24 Ahead of Cannes Premiere
Pathé is handling international sales and will also distribute the film in France and Switzerland
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New Line Nabs Josh Gad’s Chris Farley Biopic Starring Paul Walter Hauser
Lorne Michaels and Erin David are producing
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‘Red One’ Down: How Dwayne Johnson’s Tardiness Led to a $250 Million Runaway Production | Exclusive
The Amazon MGM film was delayed to a November 2024 release
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WME to Launch Worldwide Sales of James Vanderbilt’s ‘Nuremberg’ at Cannes
The historical thriller stars Russell Crowe, Rami Malek and Michael Shannon
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Sony Pictures Names Jill Ratner EVP and General Counsel
The former deputy general counsel at Disney will start next month and report to SPE CEO Tony Vinciquerra
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‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ Production Designer Ray Chan Dies
Kevin Feige and Louis D’Esposito remember the acclaimed creative as “the nicest human being and he was such a pleasure to work with”
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Lissette Feliciano to Write, Direct Gloria Estefan Musical ‘On Your Feet’ at Sony Pictures
The film about the Miami Sound Machine singer is in early development
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Kent Sanderson Upped to President of Bleecker Street
The veteran executive previously served as the company’s head of acquisitions and ancillary distribution
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On-Set Accident Injures Several Crew Members Filming ‘The Pickup’ Starring Eddie Murphy, Keke Palmer
“We are still in the process of gathering facts on what happened and why,” an Amazon MGM Studios spokesperson says
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Mustafa Shakir, Cam Gigandet, André Eriksen, Lio Tipton and Marshawn Lynch Round Out ‘With Love’ Cast
The film stars Oscar winners Ke Huy Quan and Ariana DeBose, and Daniel Wu
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WME Signs Kevin Hart in All Areas
Hart continues to develop, produce and star in feature films, television, commercials and podcasts via Hartbeat
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‘Transformers One’ Trailer: Animated Tale Tells the Origin of Cybertron
First animated film in nearly 40 years will be released in September
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Neva Howell to Play Martha Kent in ‘Superman’ | Exclusive
The actress joins Pruitt Taylor Vince, who is playing Jonathan Kent
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‘Superman’ Finds Jonathan Kent in Pruitt Taylor Vince | Exclusive
Writer-director James Gunn’s DC revamp is currently in production
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Riz Ahmed Boards Wes Anderson’s Latest Project
Benicio del Toro, Bill Murray and Michael Cera are also part of the cast now filming in Berlin