Phil Jones Dies: Longtime CBS News Correspondent Who Reported On Vietnam, Watergate, Politics Was 87

The data pipe said that Jones died over the weekend in Florida. Watch a CBS News tribute reel below. Jones had been transferred to Washington in 1972, covering legal aspects of Watergate from the federal court building. Phil JonesCBS News And thats when I first met him. He also was a correspondent for48 Hours. CBS News Susan Zirinsky wrote on Threads that Jones did it all. Jones retired from CBS News in 2001....

August 27, 2024 · 1 min · 111 words · Angie Carpenter

Supernatural Thriller ‘The First Exorcist’ In The Works From Helium & Emu Creek Pictures With Greg McLean Directing

EXCLUSIVE:Wolf CreekdirectorGreg McLeanwill write and directThe First Exorcist, a supernatural thriller out of Australia. McLeans Emu Creek Pictures is collaborating withMark FennessysHeliumto make the pic, we can reveal. Production is set for Victoria, Australia, with a 2025 shoot date planned. Greg McLean and Mark FennessyEmu Creek Pictures/Mark Rogers/Michelle Grace Hunder He also directed the Stan TV series based on theWolf Creekfranchise. It is also behind Paramount+ feature film6 Festivals.

August 27, 2024 · 1 min · 69 words · Sheryl Orr

TIFF-Bound ‘Elton John: Never Too Late’ Gets Disney+ Streaming Date; Documentary Called “Emotionally Charged, Intimate”

The film directed by documentary greatR.J. Related Stories What Does TIFFs Lineup Tell Us About The Fall Festivals? Disney+ says the film will feature a new original song from Elton John. A young Elton John performs at the piano.Disney+ Trailblazer, always, the TIFF program writes of the singer-songwriter-pianist. Directors Cutler and Furnish also serve as producers onElton John: Never Too Late, alongside Trevor Smith. Disney+

August 27, 2024 · 1 min · 65 words · Taylor Estes

Tom Girardi Found Guilty In Massive Ponzi Scheme; Estranged Husband Of ‘Real Housewives’ Star Erika Jayne Inspired ‘Erin Brockovich’

Read the Justice Departments release about the case below. Girardi, who has dementia, showed no visible reaction as the verdicts were read. In January, he wasdeclared competent to stand trial. Tom GirardiMyung J. Chun/Getty Images Roberts won a Best Actress Oscar for the role. His trial is set for March 3. For years, Girardi misappropriated and embezzled millions of dollars from client trust accounts at his law firm. Kamon allegedly also embezzled millions of dollars from the law firms accounts for his own personal enrichment....

August 27, 2024 · 1 min · 90 words · Michaela Hernandez

‘Harvest’ Teaser: Athina Rachel Tsangari Returns To Feature Filmmaking With Hallucinatory Fable Starring Caleb Landry Jones — Venice

Harveststars an interesting ensemble led by Caleb Landry Jones. Tsangari completed the feature in northern Scotland earlier this year without much publicity. The pic is a loose adaptation of Jim Craces novel of the same name. The Match Factory is handling sales. Sean Price Williams was the DoP and the film was edited by Matt Johnson and Nico Leunen. Tsangari has described Harvest as a film about reckoning. What have we done?...

August 27, 2024 · 1 min · 124 words · Diana Hernandez

‘The Mattachine Family’ Filmmaker Andy Vallentine Launches Huckleberry Media, Unveils Development Slate

We endeavor to bring fresh, compelling stories to the large and small screens in an ever-changing landscape. While facilitating Vallentines personal projects, Huckleberry will partner with outside filmmakers and storytellers to develop new material. Andy Vallentine is represented by Heroes and Villains Entertainment. Andy Vallentine, Huckleberry Media FounderHuckleberry Media

August 27, 2024 · 1 min · 49 words · William Martin

‘Yellowstone’ Eyes Season 6 With Kelly Reilly & Cole Hauser

Taylor Sheridans hitYellowstonewill likely not be ending with Season 5. (Costner has confirmed that he wont appear in the upcoming episodes.) (you could see it below.) Kelly Reilly and Cole Hauser in ‘Yellowstone’Paramount Network/Everett Collection John treated him like a son and taught him to be a cowboy. The Paramount web connection series is distributed by Paramount Global Content Distribution. The news of the potential Season 6 ofYellowstonewas first reported by Puck....

August 27, 2024 · 1 min · 72 words · Michael Chen

Christian Petzold Drama ‘Miroirs No. 3’ Lands North American Distribution With Metrograph

Christian Petzolds new dramaMiroirs No. 3has struck a North American distribution deal withMetrograph Picturesjust ahead of its production start in Germany. Its financiers included Filmforderungsanstalt, Beauftragte der Bundesregierung fur Kultur und Medien, Deutscher Filmforderfonds and Medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg. Christian PetzoldAndreas Rentz/Getty Images Added Metrographs CEO, Christian Grass, The opportunity to work with Christian Petzold onMiroirs No. He is a master filmmaker who is inspiring in both his extraordinary craftsmanship, thoughtfulness and storytelling sophistication....

August 26, 2024 · 1 min · 72 words · Michael Andrews

Emilia Clarke To Star In ‘PONIES’ Peacock Cold War Series From Susanna Fogel, David Iserson & Jessica Rhoades

Bea (Clarke) is an over-educated, Russian-speaking child of Soviet immigrants. Her cohort, Twila, is a small-town girl who is as abrasive as she is fearless. Fogel is set to direct, while Iserson will serve as showrunner. Emilia Clarke, (inset) Susanna Fogel, David Iserson & Jessica RhoadeGetty/Courtesy/Ian Watson The series is produced by Universal Television, a division of Universal Studio Group. She is repped by CAA, UKs Hamilton Hodell, Range and Hansen, Jacobson, Teller....

August 26, 2024 · 1 min · 73 words · Anna Krueger

Focus Features’ ‘Conclave’ Making West Coast Premiere At Mill Valley Film Festival

Conclavefollows one of the worlds most secretive and ancient events selecting a new Pope. said Mark Fishkin, Founder of the Mill Valley Film Festival. Hes again proving himself a director of notevisually, aurally, and as an actors director. Ralph Fiennes in ‘Conclave’SXSW Ralph Fienness central performance is gorgeously nuanced. In a role both complex and heartfelt, he creates an unforgettable emotional epicenter to this completely gripping film. Its a great reminder of why we love cinema!...

August 26, 2024 · 1 min · 92 words · Tanya Harris

Jessica Rothe & Joseph Cross Set For Sci-Fi Horror Thriller ‘Affection’

Young up-and-comer Julianna Layne (Prodigal Son) will co-star alongside the duo. Each reset leaves her disoriented and haunted with vivid memories of a life shes never lived. Christian Henderson and Christy Walker are serving as executive producers. Jessica Rothe, Joseph CrossMaru Teppei/Getty Images Hes also been seen on shows likeBig Little LiesandMindhunter. In addition to FoxsProdigal Son, Layne can be seen in films likeA Christmas Story ChristmasandAudreys Children.

August 26, 2024 · 1 min · 68 words · Ms. Christine Johnson

Kate Winslet To Headline & EP ‘The Spot’ Hulu Series From Ed Solomon & A24

The project comes fromEd Solomon(Full Circle,Men in Black),A24and 20th Television. Watch on Deadline Winslet executive produces for her Juggle Productions alongside Solomon and A24. Additionally, Winslet led both projects. Kate Winslet, (inset) Ed SolomonGetty Images Winslet is represented by CAA and United Agents in the UK. As a solo writer, he pennedMen In Blackand worked on theNow You See Memovies, among many others. His most recent release,Full Circlea six-hour limited series he wrote and executive produced....

August 26, 2024 · 1 min · 81 words · Bailey James

Matthew Fox Joins Taylor Sheridan’s ‘Yellowstone’ Spinoff ‘The Madison’ From MTVE Studios

EXCLUSIVE:LostalumMatthew Foxis set as a lead opposite Michelle Pfeiffer inThe Madison, a newYellowstoneuniverse series fromTaylor Sheridan. Fox will play Paul, a self-reliant bachelor who loves the outdoors. Pfeiffer plays the mother of two daughters, Paige (Chapman) and Abigail (Garrett). Matthew FoxBrendon Thorne/Getty Images Adams plays Paiges husband, Miller plays Abigails eldest daughter. Fox repped by UTA, Entertainment 360, Hansen, Jacobson and Teller.

August 26, 2024 · 1 min · 62 words · Mark Morales