Eleanor Burgess Tapped To Pen Feature Adaptation Of Lisa Jewell’s Thriller ‘None Of This Is True’ For Netflix

Eleanor Burgess (Perry Mason) has been tapped to pen the script. Gaby McCormick, who brought the project in, will co-produce through Modern Magic. Josie, it turns out, is also celebrating her 45th birthday. Lisa Jewell, ‘None of This Is True’Andrew Witton They are, in fact, birthday twins. Josie has been listening to Alixs podcasts and thinks she might be an interesting subject for her series. She is, she tells Alix, on the cusp of great changes in her life....

June 3, 2024 · 1 min · 87 words · Candice Rose

Hugh Jackman & Jodie Comer Pic ‘The Death Of Robin Hood’ Pre-Sells To UK; Filming Lined Up For Early 2025

Michael Sarnoski is directing with production due to start in February or March, 2025. Watch on Deadline Lyrical Media is fully financing the film. Lyricals Jon Rosenberg and Natalie Sellers will executive-produce with Rama Gottumukkala, Michael Sarnoski, and Hugh Jackman. Hugh Jackman and Jodie ComerBen Watts/Edd Horder We are undoubtedly very excited to have it on our growing slate. True Brit has picked up seven films since launching last fall.

June 3, 2024 · 1 min · 70 words · Ruben Graham

Indie Spirit Winner & Tribeca Title ‘Mountains’ Gets Domestic Deal With Music Box

A national expansion in key markets will follow. It also won the audience award at BlackStar and was an official selection at the Toronto International Film Festival. Watch on Deadline Deadline called the movie affecting and meditative… An enormously impressive feature debut. MountainsTribeca Pic was co-written and produced by Robert Colom, a fixture of the Miami filmmaking community. Monica and Robert make the boundaries of a backyard in Little Haiti feel as wide as the whole world....

June 3, 2024 · 1 min · 77 words · Raven Clark

Jay Kane Dies: TalentWorks NY CEO Was 65

His death was announced by family and friends today after plans for a memorial service were finalized. Working with Tantleff, he developed a longstanding relationship with agent Alan Willig. From there, he joined HWA Talent Agency, which merged with the Los Angeles firm TalentWorks. Kane is survived by sister Leslie, brother Scott, niece Nomi, and nephews Ben and Shmulik. A memorial celebration is planned for June 24 at MCC Theater in New York....

June 3, 2024 · 1 min · 86 words · Anna Sanchez

John Stamos Warns Of The Wonkapocalypse In Sneak Peek At Musical Inspired By Glasgow’s Bizarre Willy Fest

EXCLUSIVE:WhenJohn Stamoswarns of a chocolaty apocalypse, pay attention. It was Willys Candy Spectacular! John Stamos, ‘Willy’s Candy Spectacular: A Musical Parody’Kraft-Engel Productions

June 3, 2024 · 1 min · 22 words · Shirley Taylor

Michael Keaton Transformed Back Into Beetlejuice “Like He Was Possessed By A Demon,” Says Tim Burton

As opposed to seeing a coffee mug or a golf-club cover [adorned with Betelgeuses face]. That was fucking weird, Keatonadmitted to Empire. It wasinsane, recalled Catherine OHara. Michael Keaton as Beetlejuice in ‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’Warner Bros. Keaton, at least is happy with the film itself. I love it, he said. I absolutely love this thing. And I dont [usually] talk like that. It was not easy to pull off, and I think we did it in spades....

June 3, 2024 · 1 min · 76 words · Mary Morgan

Michael Stuhlbarg Joins Julia Roberts In Luca Guadagnino’s ‘After The Hunt’

The film starsJulia Roberts, Ayo Edebiri and Andrew garfield. Luca Guadagnino is directing the film from a script penned by Nora Garrett. Imagine Entertainments Brian Grazer and Allan Mandelbaum are producing alongside Guadagnino via his Frenesy banner. Viking Entertainment/Getty Images Imagine Entertainments Karen Lunder will executive produce alongside Nora Garrett. The film is targeting a summer start-of-production. Michael Stuhlbarg is represented by CAA and Viking Entertainment.

June 3, 2024 · 1 min · 66 words · Joseph Roth

Mindriot Entertainment Sets ‘Father Figure’, A Feature Project Partly Based On The Life Of Notorious FBI Hacker Bryan Seely

The project is currently titledFather Figureand will feature two intertwined stories inspired by the former soldiers. Seely is known internationally as the notorious ethical hacker. Hudock served in the Air Force in Guam and the Philippines. Getty. After leaving the army he has also had an extensive career in hi-tech. We understand the story will focus specifically on Seely and Hudocks experiences as veterans who are also fathers. Weve always found fact way more compelling than fiction....

June 3, 2024 · 1 min · 77 words · Catherine Green

Non-Fiction Agency Indox To Launch Specialist Strand Focused On Repping Projects For UK & Ireland With Visions Du Reel Title ‘Mother Vera’

Brawleys Indox provides international festival management for non-fiction projects. Brawley has said the strand will initially focus on homegrown titles. The film is produced by Laura Shacham for the UK outfit She Makes Productions. ‘Mother Vera’Indox The film follows the life of an unorthodox young nun. The synopsis reads: After 20 years as a monastic, Vera faces deep inner conflict. Now, she must confront her past and trust her instincts to find the liberation she desires....

June 3, 2024 · 1 min · 95 words · Michelle Gibson

PBS Kids Launches ‘City Island Sings!’ Videos Themed To Voting And Other Civics-Minded Content

PBS Kidsis taking a page out ofSchoolhouse Rockwith a new series that aims to boost civics education. A new video,Lets Vote, debuted last week and pays homage to David BowiesLets Dance. PBS Kids partnered with Augenblick Studios Future Brain Media for the project. Watch on Deadline City Island Sings! is a spinoff of theCity Islandseries of animated shorts, also aimed at teaching children about civics. A new season ofCity Islanddebuts July 5, with a music focusedSesame StreetseriesTogether We Canpremiering on July 3....

June 3, 2024 · 1 min · 82 words · Caitlin Anderson

Pierson Fodé Latest To Join Lily James In 20th Bumble Film

Like Jackson White, Fode will play a love interest of Herds. Others cast thus far include Myhala and Dan Stevens. Still untitled, the film on Herds story is scheduled to enter production this year. Pierson FodéAdam Kay Gala Gordon will serve as executive producer, with Sarah Shepard overseeing the project for 20th Century Studios. Fode is repped by Innovative Artists, Zero Gravity Management, and Gang, Tyre, Ramer.

June 3, 2024 · 1 min · 67 words · Robert Dawson

Sarah Gadon Joins ‘Wayward’ Netflix Limited Series

Gadon is believed to be playing Alex Dempseys (Martin) supportive yet independent partner Laura. In addition to Martin, Gadon joins recently cast Brandon Jay McLaren. Martin serves as co-showrunner with Ryan Scott, who also is an executive producer. photo: Fabrizio maltese Ben Farrell executive produces through his Objective Fiction, along with Hannah Mackay, Jennifer Kawaja and Bruno Dube. Sphere Media is producing. She is repped by CAA, Entertainment 360, Creative Drive Artists and Jackoway Austen Tyerman....

June 3, 2024 · 1 min · 76 words · Sandra Powers

Spotify Raising Subscription Prices For Second Time In Two Years

The increase will apply to other plans. Family subscription plans are increasing by $3 to $19.99. There are nearly twice as many monthly users of the companys free, ad-supported service. SpotifyGetty Streaming companies all prize low churn given the cost of acquiring and keeping customers. The 2% churn rate is comparable with that of Netflix, the standard-bearer in streaming. Investors responded favorably to the latest hikes, boosting Spotify shares 5% in pre-market trading Monday....

June 3, 2024 · 1 min · 74 words · Joseph Hunt