All articles by Jeremy Kay – Page 473
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NewsUS Briefs: Disney, Dolby sign pact for seven more titles
Plus: Comic-Con panel talks diversity and VR; Ellen Burtsyn joins The House Of Tomorrow; and more…
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News'Skiptrace' rules international on $64m
The Jackie Chan action comedy ruled the waves at the weekend, plundering $62.3m in China as it ventured into six other markets via Bloom Media.
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News'Star Trek Beyond' leads North America on $59m
JULY 25 UPDATE: Paramount/Skydance’s sci-fi prospered on a confirmed $59.3m number one debut, while Fox/Blue Sky Studios’ Ice Age: Collision Course looks unlikely to live long following a franchise-low $21m launch.
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NewsEddie Redmayne charms Comic-Con
Another British actor earned his place in convention lore on Saturday as the Oscar-winner and star of the upcoming Fantastic Beasts And Where To Find Them handed out wands to everybody in Hall H.
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NewsMarvel Studios brings the magic
Kevin Feige presided over a boisterous Marvel Studios panel that brought new trailers from Doctor Strange and Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol 2, as well as footage from the sets of Spider-Man: Homecoming and Thor: Ragnarok.
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NewsMark Boal sues US government over Bowe Bergdahl tapes
Mark Boal, the Oscar-winning screenwriter of The Hurt Locker who also wrote Zero Dark Thirty, is suing Barack Obama and the US government over a threat to seize his taped interviews with Bowe Bergdahl.
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NewsComic-Con: LeEco embraces young generation
Beijing-based LeEco unveiled on Friday what it claimed to be the first streaming service targeted at Generation Z.
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NewsComic-Con: Snowden 'did not have a plan' to get out of Hong Kong
The NSA whistleblower admitted to a small group at a Q&A on Thursday night that he did not expect to get out of Hong Kong after he transferred top secret information to reporters in 2013.
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NewsComic-Con: Luc Besson wows with 'Valerian' footage
In a day for internationally renowned directors making their Hall H debuts, the French filmmaker and Europacorp chief quickly found his footing in San Diego as he shared first images and footage from Valerian And The City Of A Thousand Planets.
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FeaturesComic-Con: searching for gems among the tentpoles
In the last few years, Hollywood has learned to play alongside TV in the Comic-Con sandbox. This year, it will have to settle for second best.
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NewsOliver Stone debut stirs Comic-Con
In one of the most provocative Hall H panels in a long time, Snowden director Oliver Stone on his debut took part in a far-ranging conversation about patriotism, surveillance, Pokemon Go and an appreciation of the man who inspired his latest film.
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NewsUS Briefs: 'Gold' gets December 25 wide release
Plus: Samuel Goldwyn Films acquires Chicken People; IFP expands remit; and more…
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NewsComic-Con: 'Trolls' footage charms Hall H
Dreamworks Animation chiefs previewed 16 minutes of year-end release Trolls to the San Diego convention as stars Anna Kendrick and Justin Timberlake charmed the crowd.
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NewsRed Granite denies wrongdoing in 'Wolf Of Wall Street' claim
The financier-producer has issued a statement professing its ignorance over allegations that laundered Malaysian money was used to fund The Wolf Of Wall Street.
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NewsLegendary, The Pokemon Co partner on live-action feature
In a timely deal give the eruption of the Pokemon Go mobile gaming phenomenon, the studio said on Wednesday it will make the first live-action feature based on the enduring Japanese property.
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News'The Spy Who Came In From The Cold' heads to TV
On the back of Emmy-nominated BBC and AMC series The Night Manager, The Ink Factory announced on Wednesday it would partner with Paramount TV on the latest John le Carré spy thriller.
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News'Divergent' finale may not get theatrical release (reports)
Disappointing box office means the final episode in Lionsgate-Summit’s YA franchise starring Shailene Woodley and Theo James may skip theatres.
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News'Pretty Woman' director Garry Marshall dies aged 81
UPDATED: Veteran filmmaker also created US TV series Happy Days.
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NewsUS Briefs: Voltage signs exclusive production deal with Alissa Phillips
Plus: Kino Lorber acquires The Daughter; Aspen Film appoints industry trio for flagship events; and more…
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News'The 13th' becomes first doc to open NYFF
Ava DuVernay’s film has been confirmed as opening night selection of the 54th New York Film Festival, set to run from September 30–October 16.