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Alejandro González Iñárritu On How ‘Amores Perros’ Barked Loudly At Cannes 25 Years Ago; Teases New Tom Cruise Movie
Having just finished shooting his untitled Tom Cruise movie in London, Alejandro González Iñárritu is here on the Croissette for the 25th anniversary of the pic that lit the...
Democratic Senators Warn Paramount’s Shari Redstone That Trump Lawsuit Settlement May Violate Federal Bribery Statute
Three senators have sent a letter to Paramount Global’s Shari Redstone warning that a potential settlement of Donald Trump‘s $20 billion lawsuit against CBS may violate federal bribery laws....
‘Welcome To Derry’ Trailer: Pennywise Is Back In Creepy HBO Max ‘IT’ Prequel
“Anywhere but Derry.” We’re getting the first look at footage from IT: Welcome to Derry (fka Welcome to Derry), HBO Max‘s IT prequel series starring and executive produced by Bill Skarsgård...
ITV To Cut 220 Jobs In Major Daytime Overhaul
ITV has just finished briefing staff on a major overhaul of its daytime schedule, which will dramatically scale back the airtime devoted to shows like Loose Women and Lorraine....
Generative AI Studio Promise Wins Backing From Google; Peter Chernin’s North Road Company Also Ups Investment
Generative AI studio Promise has landed a strategic investment and partnership with Google’s AI Futures Fund, joined by Michael Ovitz‘s Crossbeam Venture Partners. Peter Chernin’s The North Road Company,...
Live Video Startup 2WAY Adds Three New Shows Including ‘The Group Chat’
The live video platform 2WAY, led by journalist Mark Halperin, is expanding is programming slate with the launch of three new shows. Real America with Bridget Phetasy will feature...
Sebastián Lelio Talks Musical Film ‘The Wave’ About Chile’s 2019 Feminist May Protests: “It Was An Iconic Moment”
Sebastián Lelio’s has touched down in Cannes this year with musical film The Wave (La Ola), inspired by the wave of feminist civil disobedience that swept Chile in the...
Spike Lee Says ‘Highest 2 Lowest’ Is Potentially His Last Collaboration With Denzel Washington: “This Is It—Five”
“The last time I was in this room I was apologizing for the fuck up,” filmmaker Spike Lee joked this morning as he walked into the press conference room...
Denzel Washington Appears To Have Altercation With Photographer On Cannes Red Carpet
Denzel Washington was the willing recipient of a surprise Palme d’Or honor on Monday night, but he was less enamored with the attention he received from a photographer. Walking...
Breaking Baz @Cannes: Spike Lee Croons Rodgers & Hammerstein On The Beach But Tunes Out As Talk Turns To Him Making A Movie Musical His Next Project
The sound system at the Carlton Beach was blasting out James Brown’s “The Boss” while, incongruously, Spike Lee was engaged in a Rodgers and Hammerstein sing-along. “There’s a bright, golden...
Int’l Scripted TV Conference Set For Tel Aviv; Hulu Buys British True Crime; Flying Scotsman Doc Boarded; Nabin Subba Film UK Release – Global Briefs
CoPro International Scripted Television Conference Set For Tel Aviv EXCLUSIVE: The first CoPro International Scripted Television Conference will be held in Tel Aviv, Israel, on Thursday, May 29. Organized...