James Wan Plays Down ‘Aquaman And The Lost Kingdom’ Reshoots Claims

James Wanhas been trying to bringAquaman and the Lost Kingdomback to calmer waters. The director told Empire that reports over reshoots didnt capture the real picture of events on-set. Your art will never be organic if youre locked into that mentality. James Wan; ‘Aquaman’ stars Jason Momoa and Amber HeardGetty/Warner Bros Im a pretty private person, he added. The noise is fun to write about, and it gets clicks, but people dont know the truth....

October 24, 2023 · 1 min · 99 words · Robert Baker

LeBron James, Peyton Manning & The Obamas Teaming With Netflix For NBA Docuseries

Peyton Manning,LeBron Jamesand Michelle andBarack Obamaare looking to team up withNetflixfor an NBA docuseries modeled afterQuarterback. Omaha Productions already producesQuarterbackfor the streamer in partnership with NFL Films and 2PM Productions. Watch on Deadline Omaha Productions is behind shows likePeytons PlacesandElis Placesfor ESPN+. (L-R) Peyton Manning, LeBron James, Barack Obama and Michelle ObamaDaniel Boczarski / Genaro Molina / Arturo Holmes / Todd Owyoung / Getty Images SpringHill Company has produced films likeSpace Jam: A New Legacy,Student AthleteandHustlefor Netflix....

October 24, 2023 · 1 min · 77 words · Jennifer Banks

Mediawan Africa, Republic Of Benin & TV5 Monde Partner To Co-Develop Original Daily Drama Series ‘The Best Is Yet To Come’

I get a real sense that something is happening in Benin right now. Its one of the countries in the region offering the best perspective of stability. Its subsidiaries include Keewu and independent Africa-focused distributor Cote Ouest. The Best Is Yet To Come© Africa Design School TV5 Monde is available in 198 countries, reaching 432 million households. We look forward to seeing this inspiring collaboration come to life.

October 24, 2023 · 1 min · 68 words · Wayne Allen

Meta’s Facebook And Instagram Sued By 41 States Over Claims Platforms Manipulate Children; Billions In Potential Penalties Sought

Its most of the United States vsMark Zuckerbergover the tactics ofsocial mediaplatforms towards kids. (Readthe Meta lawsuithere). The he conclusion today looks like it’s a resounding yes. Getty Meta did not respond to Deadlines request for comment on the joint suit and the other individual state actions. If and when it does, we will update this post. Wall Street has issued at least a partial response of their own to todays suits....

October 24, 2023 · 1 min · 81 words · Amanda Wright

Movistar Plus+ Shooting Comedy ‘Muertos S.L.’; Richard Harris Festival Honors Disney Exec; BIFA Breakthrough Longlist Unveiled — Global Briefs

Cameras are rolling onMuertos S.L., an eight-part Spanish sitcom for Movistar Plus+ set in a family-owned funeral home. Susana Herreras and Alberto Caballero are executive producers, with Movistar Plus+ International taking distribution rights. The series will premiere on Movistar Plus+ in 2024. ‘Muertos S.L.‘Manuel Fiestas Trishs career has been amazing, said festival head Zeb Moore. Trishs work ethic absolutely embodies the ethos of our festival. BIFABreakthrough Longlist The British Independent Film Awards has unveiled the longlist for Breakthrough Performance....

October 24, 2023 · 1 min · 79 words · Sara Norman

Ohio State-Penn State Is Most-Watched Week 8 College Football Game On Fox; CBS Scores Season Best With Tennessee-Alabama

Foxis the big winner for Week 8 ofCollege Football. That was by far the most-watched game of the week, with Tennessee-Alabama coming in at No. 2 with an average of 8M viewers. Ohio State v. Penn State; Tennessee v. AlabamaGetty Images The Seminoles 38-20 win brought in about 4M viewers forABC. The CW is also claiming a win after its telecast of the Virginia vs. North Carolina game on Saturday....

October 24, 2023 · 1 min · 103 words · Rebecca Taylor

Skydance Television Bolsters Development & Production Team With Shelley Zimmerman & David Wolkis Hires

EXCLUSIVE:Skydance Televisionis bolstering its executive ranks. TheFoundationandReacherstudio has hiredShelley Zimmermanand David Wolkis. Zimmerman joins as EVP, Head ofDevelopmentand Wolkis becomes SVP, Physical Production. Shelley Zimmerman & David WolkisSkydance Television She reports to Thunell. Wolkis will help oversee physical production for Skydance Televisions slate of series, including production finance and post-production. Wolkis will report to Drew Brown, EVP of Physical Production.

October 24, 2023 · 1 min · 60 words · Juan Ellis

UTA Signs Baloji, Director Of Belgium’s Oscar Pick ‘Omen’

EXCLUSIVE:United Talent Agency(UTA) has signed up Belgiums buzzy rapper-turned-filmmakerBaloji. Last month, Belgium announcedOmenas its pick for the Best International Feature race at the 2024 Academy Awards. Memento is handling sales. Baloji.Stephane Cardinale - Corbis/Corbis via Getty Images. Im looking forward to this relationship and UTAs commitment to building the next chapter of my career. His exhibition Augurism inspired byOmenis currently on view at MoMu Gallery Antwerp. His music has previously been released by Bella Union Records....

October 24, 2023 · 1 min · 76 words · Kyle Conrad

WGA East Won’t Officially Condemn Israel Attacks; “This Will Strike Some Of You As Inadequate,” Leadership Tells Members

We want to explain why we have not. Such statements hindered journalist members work, and divided rather than united us. Since the referendum, we have made two such statements, both about the protection of reporters. Getty Images; WGAE Big agencies WME, CAA and UTA have made similar remarks. It is estimated that thousands of Palestinians have died from Israeli airstrikes over the past two weeks.

October 24, 2023 · 1 min · 65 words · Matthew Parrish

White House Alters State Dinner Plans Due To World Crises; The B-52s Will No Longer Perform — Update

Biden said that The B-52s will still attend the event. The South Lawn event also will feature guest chef Katie Button. The White House confirmed a report from the Atlanta Journal-Constitution that The B-52s would perform. Kate Pierson, Fred Schneider and Cindy Wilson of The B-52’s.Photo by Santiago Felipe/Getty Images The group have had a Las Vegas Residency this year following a farewell tour. The State Dinner typically includes some featured entertainment....

October 24, 2023 · 1 min · 72 words · Anthony Brown

WWII Veterans Interviewer Rishi Sharma Signs Multi-Year Content Deal With Little Dot Studios & Streamer History Hit

The doc will launch to coincide with Veterans Day/Remembrance Day on November 11. Sharma has detailed interviews with survivors who fought in those battles, with most having never been seen before. These stories, once hidden, now have the opportunity to inspire and educate for generations to come. WWII veteran Charles Battaglia and Remember WWII founder Rishi SharmaCourtesy of Rishi Sharma Little Dot Studios is represented for television by CAA.

October 24, 2023 · 1 min · 69 words · Clarence Huang

‘Dancing With The Stars’ Disney100 Night Secures Solid Ratings Growth In 3-Day Multiplatform Viewing

EXCLUSIVE:Dancing With The Starssashayed its way to a self-proclaimed ratings win on Disney100 Night. The October 17 episode saw the remaining 11 couples celebrate the Mouse Houses 100th anniversary with performances to popularDisneysongs. That marks the highest-rated multiplatform telecast forDancing With The Starssince Season 32 premiered in September. Dancing with the Stars Season 32ABC The competition show moved to Disney+ exclusively for Season 31 where viewership numbers were never released.

October 24, 2023 · 1 min · 70 words · Lisa Bush

‘Late Night With The Devil:’ Meta-Horror From Colin And Cameron Cairnes Lands International Sales Deal Ahead Of AFM

Umbrella Maslow Ahi is distributing the film in Australia and New Zealand. Cameron and Colin won the Best Screenplay prize for the film at Sitges. Were confident that distributors around the world are going to gobble this one up after its Halloween market screening. ‘Late Night With The Devil’AGC Colin and Camerons debut feature100 Bloody Acreswon the Midnight X-treme award at Sitges. Their follow-up was Scare Campaign (2016).

October 24, 2023 · 1 min · 68 words · Jeffrey Galvan Jr.