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Director Jon Favreau, Pedro Pascal and Sigourney Weaver took the stage at Star Wars Celebration in Tokyo today to show off more footage from their upcoming The Mandalorian and Grogu. For some time, all we knew is that the new movie will bring the bounty hunter and baby Yoda on a standalone mission. In the […]

Ben Affleck doesn’t just play an accountant on the big screen. The Accountant 2 star is pretty good at running the numbers in real life. Asked on the film’s red carpet Wednesday about California‘s film and TV tax incentive program, the actor-producer told AP that state officials “came to take this industry for granted a […]

Director Shawn Levy and Ryan Gosling took the stage today in Tokyo, Japan for Star Wars Celebration, officially announcing their upcoming project Star Wars: Starfighter. Set five years after The Rise of Skywalker (2019), the new installment is set to go into production this fall and premiere May 28, 2027 exclusively in theaters. Said Levy, […]

Ian McKellen is helping a young LGBTQ filmmaker get their start. The 2x Oscar nominee recently appeared in 14-year old Jacob Franklin’s Dragged Through Time, which premieres July 26 at Windsor & Eton Pride, explaining that he met the young writer-director through a “mutual friend” and was inspired by his “courage.” “I often look back […]

Tim Allen is sharing little nuggets of information about the upcoming Toy Story 5, in which he will reprise his role as Buzz Lightyear. While promoting his comedy tour, the Shifting Gears star gave a general idea of what the next installment of the animated film would be about and teased an “unbelievable” scene with […]

Citing recent comments by James Cameron, Netflix Co-CEO Ted Sarandos said he hopes AI can make films “10% better,” not just “50% cheaper.” The executive was asked by a Wall Street analyst during the streaming giant’s first-quarter earnings call Thursday about the diminished “fear” in the industry about the threat of AI to jobs and […]

Hailee Steinfeld is set to reprise her role in the animated film Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse and shared her take on the process. The film is set to be released on June 4, 2027, and Steinfeld told Josh Horowitz in an interview for MTV that she has recorded some stuff. “We’re well into that thing,” […]

Following the film’s Sundance Film Festival premiere, Jimpa will kick off the two largest LGBTQ film festivals in the country. New York City’s fifth annual NewFest Pride and Frameline49, the 49th San Francisco International LGBTQ+ Film Festival, have teamed this Pride season to set the Sophie Hyde-helmed film as their respective opening-night screenings. “It’s an […]

EXCLUSIVE: As they say in the Highlander franchise, “There can be only one,” and in the case of the latest reimagining’s new home, that one is Amazon MGM Studios’ studio United Artists. Sources tell Deadline that United Artists and Scott Stuber are in final negotiations to secure rights to a new version of Highlander, based on the […]

Netflix is keeping things humming. The streaming giant topped Wall Street’s first-quarter expectations, announcing total revenue of $10.543 billion and earnings per share of $6.61 in an earnings report Thursday. The consensus forecast of analysts had been for earnings per share of $5.66 and revenue of $10.5 billion. The company is no longer reporting subscribers […]

Here’s an exciting pairing: Rising star Glen Powell (Twisters) is teaming with filmmaker Judd Apatow (Trainwreck) on an untitled original comedy for Universal. In a move reminiscent of his work alongside Richard Linklater on Netflix’s Hit Man, Powell is writing the script with Apatow, continuing to cement his reputation as the rare A-list star with […]

EXCLUSIVE: Pete Davidson is in negotiations to co-star opposite Nicholas Hoult in Amazon MGM Studios’ How to Rob a Bank, from director David Leitch, Imagine Entertainment, and 87North Productions. Leitch is directing with insiders saying the the film will be released in theaters.  Plot details are being kept under wraps but given Leitch’s track record of delivering on […]

After making her onscreen debut at 11, Natalie Portman quickly learned to separate herself from her public image. The Oscar winner recently opened up about being subjected to “a long Lolita phase” when she was “really sexualized” as a child actor, making her debut performance in Luc Besson’s Léon: The Professional. “I think there’s a […]

With another summer just around the corner, another ferry to Fire Island could be on the horizon. Director Andrew Ahn recently revealed there’s “always been conversation about doing a sequel” to his 2022 gay romantic-comedy, which is set at the titular LGBTQ getaway and is loosely inspired by Jane Austen‘s Pride & Prejudice. “I don’t […]

Nearly 25 years later, one of the Olsen Twins‘ leading men is reflecting on the problematic nature of their onscreen romance. Austin Nichols, who starred alongside the twins in 2001’s Holiday in the Sun, recalled that his kiss scene with Mary-Kate Olsen “felt wrong,” acknowledging that she and Ashley were “children” at the time. “I […]

George Clooney singled out Wes Moore as an emerging Democratic leader who is “levitating” above others, saying that the Maryland governor could “be someone we could all join in behind.” “He is the guy that has handled this tragedy in Baltimore beautifully,” Clooney told CNN’s Jake Tapper in an interview Wednesday. “He had two tours […]

Although Ben Affleck is reuniting on screen with Jon Bernthal, don’t expect the fictional brothers to bring any MCU fantasy multiverse crossovers to life. Following his stint as Matt Murdock in 2003’s Daredevil, Affleck recently reflected on Marvel‘s decades-long onscreen evolution that has most recently resulted in his The Accountant 2 co-star Bernthal reprising his […]

Anthony Mackie is getting ready to return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe and hopes for an X-Men team-up in Avengers: Doomsday. With the next installment of the Avengers saga in production, the Captain America: Brave New World star talked about which superhero he was excited to film with. “Look, I am a big Cyclops fan. […]

EXCLUSIVE: CAA has signed director Ridley Scott and Scott Free Productions, the film and television production vehicle he formed with his late brother Tony Scott. A team of reps signed Scott, the four-time Academy Award-nominated director and producer who next will begin production on The Dog Stars for 20th Century Studios based on the novel by Peter Heller. The […]

EXCLUSIVE: Rudy Pankow is set to join Maika Monroe and Tyriq Withers in Universal’s upcoming film adaptation of the Colleen Hoover novel Reminders of Him. Vanessa Caswill is set to direct. Reminders of Him, from No. 1 New York Times bestselling author Hoover, centers on motherhood, forgiveness and the power of one love to heal even the most shattered heart. The […]

EXCLUSIVE: Filmmakers Maurice Hall and Tony L. Patterson have set the cast for their third feature together, the indie dramedy #WorstChristmasEver. The list includes B.J. Britt (The Groomsmen Last Dance), Taja V. Simpson (Tyler Perry’s The Oval), Shanti Lowry (The Game), Bill Bellamy (Bel-Air), Tamala Jones (Ordinary Angels), Maurice Hall (High Potential), Tyler Lofton (The […]

EXCLUSIVE: To no one’s surprise, David O. Russell’s film about legendary coach and broadcaster John Madden is lining up another all-star ensemble as Deadline is hearing John Mulaney, Kathryn Hahn and Sienna Miller are all in talks to join Madden for Amazon MGM Studios. They join Nicolas Cage, who will portray the iconic sports figure, […]

UPDATE, 11:19 PM: Just days after celebrating its 53rd anniversary with a 1980s rock ‘n’ roll party, the Rainbow Bar & Grill in West Hollywood has settled a lawsuit over sexual assaults by now enfeebled porn star Ron Jeremy on its premises. “Counsel indicates that a settlement has been reached,” reads an April 15 minute […]

EXCLUSIVE: Indonesian animated feature Jumbo has become the highest-grossing Southeast Asian animation of all time. Produced by Visinema Studios, the film has earned over $8M at the Indonesian box office since its March 31 release, surpassing the record previously held by Malaysia’s Mechamato Movie, which grossed approximately $7.68 million in 2022. Jumbo has racked up […]