Justin Kroll & James Rainey | Variety In the frantic days leading up to Relativity Media’s much-anticipated bankruptcy, producers have been scrambling to remove their film projects from the mini-studio — in hopes that the pics won’t become hopelessly mired in what...
by Dave McNary | Variety The Directors Guild of America will honor director-producer Ron Howard, director-producer Tyler Perry, Teamsters Local 817 President Thomas J. O’Donnell, U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and film editor Thelma Schoonmaker at its 2015 DGA...
By Tambay A. Obenson | Shadow and Act While we wait to catch his starring appearance in the upcoming "Fantastic Four" which will be in theaters next month, followed by his reunion with his "Fruitvale" director, Michael Coogler, in "Creed," Michael B. Jordan has shored...
by Mike Fleming Jr | Deadline Hollywood Focus Features has landed Down To A Sunless Sea, a script by David Gleeson that has Morgan Freeman attached to play one of the leads. It’s a big action film in the vein of Air Force One. Bruce Cohen and Revelations — Freeman and...
By Tambay A. Obenson | Shadow and Act Regner Grasten Film and Game 7 Films have announced the ensemble cast of actors who will star in their fictional account of the night Kitty Genovese was murdered in New York in 1964. Titled "37" fhe film will follow the lives of a...
By Tambay A. Obenson | Shadow and Act LeBron James continues to shore-up his post-NBA business life, with his production company, SpringHill Entertainment, partnering with Warner Bros. Entertainment, in what the press release calls "an unprecedented agreement spanning...
by Denise Petski | Deadline Hollywood The Film Society of Lincoln Center announced today that Don Cheadle’s directorial debut Miles Ahead will make its World Premiere as the Closing Night selection of the upcoming 53rd New York Film Festival (September 25 – October...
Paul Harris | Variety George Lucas, Cicely Tyson, Rita Moreno, singer-songwriter Carole King, conductor Seiji Ozawa and the Eagles have been selected to receive this year’s Kennedy Center Honors, the center said Wednesday. The artists will be celebrated Dec. 6 at a...
By Agustin Guerrero | ScreenRant Though the series proved divisive over the course of its 22 episodes, Fox’s Gotham proved itself popular enough to earn a second season. The reimagining of the Batman mythos showed the origins of popular Batman villains such as Penguin...
Agustin Guerrero | ScreenRant In 1998, years before the Marvel Cinematic Universe was even a concept, Marvel released their first feature since the ill-fated Howard the Duck film in 1986. That film was the R-rated Blade, starring Wesley Snipes as the titular character...
by Mike Fleming Jr | Deadline Hollywood Netflix has firmed plans to release its first batch of theatrical-quality films. The streaming service’s feature film initiative begins with the October 16 release of Beasts Of No Nation, the drama about a child soldier torn...
by Marianne Zumberge | Variety Ava DuVernay has officially put an end to the rumors that she would be directing “Black Panther.” In an interview with Essence on Friday, DuVernay provided a definitive answer concerning her possible involvement with the Marvel film....