All articles by Jeremy Kay – Page 223
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FeaturesComment: the US studios can’t keep pushing back theatrical release dates
Many films will eventually get their cinematic debut, but surely not every title, not even the tentpoles.
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NewsArclight Films sells YA thriller ‘The Sinners’ to North America, Australia, Japan (exclusive)
Signature previously acquired UK rights.
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News‘No Time To Die’ pushed to October, triggers Hollywood schedule shuffle
Focus/Working Title’s Last Night In Soho, Sony’s Ghostbusters, Peter Rabbit sequels postponed until later in the year.
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NewsSearchlight dates more 2021 films, no mention of ‘The French Dispatch’
Antlers, Nightmare Alley, among features dated for second half of year.
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NewsSpirit Awards to take place as evening event three days before Oscars
Nominees announced on January 26.
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NewsStarz launches Lionsgate Play OTT platform in Indonesia
Guntur Siboro, Gene Tamesis join senior executive ranks.
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NewsNetflix hits 200m global subscribers, expects to break even in 2021
Key content drivers include George Clooney’s The Midnight Sky, Shonda Rhime’s Bridgerton, German series Barbarians.
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NewsFilm Movement acquires Giornate degli Autori winner ‘The Whaler Boy’, Berlin selection ‘Servants’ (exclusive)
Film Movement president Michael Rosenberg, Loco Films head of sales Arnaud Godard announce acquisitions.
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NewsBoard of Canada’s Wattpad approves sale to South Korea’s Naver
Storytelling platform will remain headquartered in Toronto.
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FeaturesHow Mexico's Oscar entry ‘I’m No Longer Here’ found a "more humane way" to tackle gang culture
The film follows the leader of a street gang who abandons a life of music and dance and flees to New York.
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NewsSundance premiere ‘The Most Beautiful Boy In The World’ lands North American deal
Films Boutique represents world sales.
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News‘Crip Camp’ named best feature at International Documentary Association Awards
Garrett Bradley named best director for Time.
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NewsWarner Bros moves up release of Legendary’s 'Godzilla Vs. Kong' to March
Film coming to US cinemas, HBO Max two months earlier/
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NewsAcademy expands international feature film shortlist to 15
International feature executive committee will not meet in person to choose five additional contenders.
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NewsLaika names former Skydance Animation exec Ian Sheppard head of development
New arrival reports directly to Laika president and CEO Travis Knight
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NewsVoltage strikes US deal with Vertical, international sales on 'Safer At Home'
Falcom acquires German-speaking Europe, Signature takes UK rights, eOne picks up for Canada.
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FeaturesNorth American 2020 box office: a tale of two years
The unprecedented nature of the year created another significant metric: the March 20-December 31 post lockdown chart.
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NewsEmma Thompson, Lashana Lynch, Alisha Weir cast in ‘Matilda’ for Netflix, Working Title, TriStar
TriStar Pictures to distribute theatrically in UK.
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NewsSXSW Online 2021 unveils opening night selection, eight other titles
Amp Films International handles sales on Travis Stevens’ Jakob’s Wife.
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News‘Nomadland’ to get exclusive IMAX debut, day-and-date US cinema, drive-in and Hulu launch
All details subject to change due to the pandemic.














