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MGM+new original fantasy-adventure comedyThe Portable Doorwill debut exclusively on MGM+ and coming exclusively to the U.S. market in April. Wells & Co., and become increasingly aware that their employers are anything but conventional. Arclight Films is handling international rights to the movie. MGM+ UTAs Independent Film Group and CAA Media Finance are jointly representing the films North American rights. There is no better home for this delightful and comedic adventure than on the prestigious new MGM+....

The introduction doesnt go as planned. Stephen Mastrocola, Rafi Jacobs, and Liana Montemayor of the L.A.-based Static Films will produce alongside Tracey. Isler has previously been seen in the Oscar-nominated featuresMollys GameandCaptain Fantasticfrom Aaron Sorkin and Matt Ross, respectively. Chandler Riggs, Samantha IslerMaarten de Boer; Tina Miller TV credits includeGreys AnatomyandSupernatural.

Serkis and Cavendish will serve as executive producers on the project alongside Climaxs Byun Seung-Min. I think this is going to be one of the most interesting projects that we have ever worked on. Imaginarium was founded in 2011 by actor-director Serkis and Cavendish. (L-R) Andy Serkis and Jason KimCourtesy/Getty Images 1 foreign film in Netflixs global top 10. Climax Studio is set this year to release filmsSoulmateandConcrete Utopia,and Netflixs filmBallerinaand seriesD....

EXCLUSIVE:Anonymous Contenthas closed a first-look deal withTheresa Parks film and TV banner Per Capita Productions. Parks Per Capita Productions is focused on auteur-driven, independent films, primarily based on literary material. Most recently, Park produced Luca GuadagninosBones and Allstarring Timothee Chalamet, Taylor Russell and Mark Rylance. Theresa ParkJustine Cooper The pic premiered worldwide in Un Certain Regard at the 2021 Cannes Film Festival. We are so thrilled to extend our partnership with her and the team at Per Capita....

The film penned by novelist Michael M.B. Additional film credits includeMarshall,A Dogs Purpose,Murder on the Orient ExpressandThe Wedding Ringer. He also previously wrote and directed the narrative thrillerFever, which screened in Directors Fortnight at Cannes. (L-R) Evan Rachel Wood, Josh Gad, Anthony Carrigan and Alex WinterGetty Images/Crawford Shippey/Leslie Hassler/Getty

TheGrammy Awardsare making somewhat of a comeback. Thats up 30% from last year and the largest audience for ceremony since 2020. On Paramount+ alone, live viewership was up 42%. 65th Grammy AwardsGetty Images See the full winners listhere. Smith & Petras returned to play their Grammy-winning Unholy, and Luke Combs did Going, Going, Gone. Steve Lacy was joined by Thunderclap to perform his chart-topping smash Bad Habit. By comparison, the 2022Emmy Awardsfell toanother all-time low, drawing less than 6M viewers....

There was the insulting lack of closing captioning by CBS under Bad Bunnys Spanish performance and award acceptance. That victory saw the German singer become thefirst transgender woman to claim the awardat the Grammys. Then hip-hop took the spotlight, and I dont just mean Lamars well-deserved win for Best Rap Album. Getty That wasnt the case tonight. For once, Musics Biggest Night was a case of believing most of the hype....

Pic is the second to team the companies following the Blum-producedSinister for Summit Entertainment/Lionsgate released in 2012. Wadlow, Greg Erb, Jason Oremland and Bryce McGuire wrote the script. Producers are Blumhouses Jason Blum and Wadlow. Jeff WadlowJesse Grant/Getty Images He directed and exec produced the former title, and directed and produced the latter. He also is known for helming Netflixs Marlon Wayans-starrerThe Curse of Bridge Hollowand UnisKick-Ass 2, among other titles....

Lionsgatesaid Monday that its upcoming comedy marking the feature directorial debut ofCrazy Rich AsiansscribeAdele Limwill be calledJoy Ride. The studio also unveiled the first still from the film, which you might view below. The script by Cherry Chevapravatdumrong & Teresa Hsiao was based on a story by Chevapravatdumrong, Hsiao and Lim. Adele LimAmy Sussman/Getty Images for Critics Choice Association Its Me, Margaret(April 28). (L-R) Sabrina Wu, Ashley Park, Sherry Cola and Stephanie Hsu inJoy RideEd Araquel/Lionsgate

TheMotion Picture Associationis upgrading a platform and services that assess content security safeguards of producers and their suppliers. The Trusted Partner internet includes smaller firms and large pre- and post-production companies, as well as content owners. The Trusted Partner web link was started the following year. But the pandemic brought a greater urgency to update the program. So what were launching now is software and cloud security assessments. The upgrade also is designed to provide greater functionality and flexibility to the platform....

EXCLUSIVE:Pamela Andersonis cooking up her latest television project. The two Canadian series, which are produced by Fireworks Media Group for Corus Studios. Pamelas Garden of Edenlaunched last year and will return later this year on HGTV Canada. Pamela’s Garden of EdenCorus The series sees Anderson renovate her familys legacy property on Vancouver Island. Pamela Anderson serves as executive producer forCooking With Pamela. Corus Studios and I have set mutual goals with good intentions....

PenskeMediaCorporation, Deadlines parent company, has made a strategic investment inVox Mediaand is now its largest shareholder. The companies will continue to operate independently after the transaction. Penske will join the board of directors at Vox Media as part of the investment. It announced plans last month to lay off 7% of its staff. LionTree acted as financial adviser to Vox Media, and White & Case was its outside legal advisor....

EXCLUSIVE:Quinta BrunsonandTyler James Williamswill be lending their voices to the upcomingHarley QuinnValentines Day special. I think the cameo is something bothAbbott Elementaryand DC fans will enjoy. Halpern, Schumacker, Dean Lorey, Jennifer Coyle, Cuoco and Sam Register serve as executive producers. Hawkman and HawkgirlHBO Max DCsHarley Quinnwas renewed for a fourth season in August, with new showrunner Sarah Peters. She takes over from Halpern and Schumacker who originally developed the project with Lorey....