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Eva De Dominici Joins Mark Wahlberg in Peter Farrelly’s ‘Ball’s Up’ Action Comedy (Exclusive)
The Cleaning Lady star Eva De Dominici is set to join Peter Farrelly’s Ball’s Up, where she will star opposite Mark Wahlberg and Paul Walter Hauser. The action comedy has Farrelly reteaming with Amazon MGM Studios on the project from Skydance. Paul Wernick and Rhett Reese (Deadpool & Wolverine) wrote the script for the feature that […]
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Anne Hathaway, Jessica Chastain Face Post-Trauma Feud in ‘Mothers’ Instinct’ Trailer
Anne Hathaway and Jessica Chastain agonize and plot as otherwise immaculate suburban wives in the trailer for Mothers’ Instinct, a 1960s-set costume drama helmed and shot by veteran cinematographer Benoît Delhomme. Chastain and Hathaway respectively play Alice and Celine — two 1960s housewives, best friends and next-door neighbors — who live an apparently idyllic, traditional lifestyle […]
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Remake of Sergio Leone’s Clint Eastwood Starrer ‘Fistful of Dollars’ in the Works
Sergio Leone’s A Fistful of Dollars, starring Clint Eastwood, is set for a remake now in development from Euro Gang Entertainment. The classic film, directed by Leone in 1964, created the “spaghetti Western” and was itself a remake of Akira Korosawa’s 1961 film Yojimbo. The latest version will come from Gianni Nunnari and Simon Horseman’s Euro Gang […]
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Ron Howard’s ‘Eden’ Joins Toronto Film Fest Lineup
Ron Howard’s survival thriller Eden is set for a world premiere at the Toronto Film Festival in September, organizers said on Tuesday. Eden, from Imagine Entertainment, stars Jude Law, Vanessa Kirby, Sydney Sweeney, Ana de Armas and Daniel Brühl and is based on real-life events and hails from Tetris scribe Noah Pink. The movie will play as […]
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Sarah McLachlan, Sheryl Crow, Bonnie Raitt, Erykah Badu Headline ‘Lilith Fair’ Documentary (Exclusive)
Canadian singer-songwriter Sarah McLachlan’s 1990s all-female music festival Lilith Fair is the subject of a feature documentary from the CBC and director Ally Pankiw. The first Lilith Fair, which McLachlan spearheaded to defy a male-dominated music industry that couldn’t envision more than one woman performing on a concert stage or on a radio playlist, kicked […]
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Lisa Kudrow Plays Jolly Robber Leader in ‘Time Bandits’ Trailer for Apple TV+
Lisa Kudrow plays the jolly leader of a merry band of thieves in the official trailer for Time Bandits, the Apple TV+ fantasy comedy that co-creator Taika Waititi adapted from the 1981 Terry Gilliam film of the same name. “Nothing is too big for us to steal,” Kudrow’s character, Penelope, explains to the series’ hero, […]
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Kevin Spacey Set for U.K. Fest Award Amid Hollywood Comeback Bid
Kevin Spacey is set to be honored with a trophy for a voice role in the 2023 U.K. action thriller Control by the Folkestone Independent Film Awards on July 20. On Monday, organizers of the British indie film awards confirmed to The Hollywood Reporter that the House of Cards star is set to win a […]
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AMC Theatres Says July 4 Holiday Box Office Drew 4.2M Moviegoers
Backed by animated tentpoles like Despicable Me 4 and Inside Out 2, AMC Theatres reported a festive July 4 holiday. The return of Gru and his Minions ruled the Fourth of July box office for the Universal and Illumination release with an estimated five-day domestic opening of $122.6 million from 4,428 theaters. The result had […]
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Movie Theater Owners to “Look Closely” at New Paramount-Skydance Deal Terms
The National Association of Theatre Owners, representing major movie exhibitors, is combing over the deal points for the proposed Paramount Global and Skydance Media merger for signs the Top Gun studio will continue its commitment to theatrical movies amid stiff streaming competition. “Our guiding principle in this analysis will be whether this transaction will […]
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Regal Owner Cineworld Mulls Theater Closures, Restructuring Options Post-Bankruptcy
Regal Entertainment Group owner Cineworld looks poised to close about a quarter of its theaters in the U.K. as part of a post-bankruptcy restructuring plan. “We continue to review our options, but we don’t comment on rumors and speculation,” a Cineworld spokesperson told The Hollywood Reporter in a statement. The company responded to a report […]
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Australia Juices Hollywood Blockbuster Movie Incentives
Australia has juiced its tax incentives for foreign, mostly Hollywood movies and TV series that shoot locally. The federal government has passed legislation to boost the 16.5 percent location to 30 percent. The near doubling of the location offset will apply to local Australian movies but with a catch. Producers must have budgets of at […]
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‘The Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick Turpin’ Renewed for Season 2 at Apple TV+
Apple TV+ has given the green light for a second season of the adventure comedy The Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick Turpin, starring Noel Fielding. The British series, which debuted worldwide on March 1, has comic and actor Fielding playing 18th century highwayman Dick Turpin alongside his merry band of outlaws. “Together with his gang […]
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