All articles by Jeremy Kay – Page 580
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NewsWarner Bros, Legendary plot monster mayhem
In a much-needed shot in the arm for Warner Bros, the studios are building a franchise based on super-species including a 2020 Godzilla-King Kong showdown.
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NewsProduction begins on Fox Searchlight’s 'Gifted'
Principal photography has commenced in Savannah and Tybee Island, Georgia, on the drama starring Chris Evans, Lindsay Duncan, Mckenna Grace, Jenny Slate and Octavia Spencer.
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NewsNews in Brief: Revolution Studios, NYWIFT
Revolution Studios has purchased the Cold Spring Pictures motion picture library. Separately, New York Women in Film & Television has announced the recipient of the NYWIFT Ravenal Foundation Grant.
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NewsBreaking Glass acquire US on 'All Mistakes Buried'
Tim McCann’s thriller stars Sam Trammell, Vanessa Ferlito and Missy Yager and will open theatrically and on VOD on January 22, 2016.
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NewsRidley Scott in HFA producer honour
The British director, riding high on the global success of The Martian, will receive the Hollywood Producer Award at the Hollywood Film Awards on November 1.
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NewsIFC Films acquires 'The Man Who Knew Infinity'
Jeremy Irons and Dev Patel star in the recent Toronto world premiere about the Indian maths genius Srinivasa Ramanujan.
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NewsBroad Green to adapt 'Orphan Train'
Michael London and Janice Williams of Groundswell Productions will produce the feature based on Christina Baker Kline’s bestselling novel.
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NewsPulse Film, Merman launch joint venture
The content creators announced on Wednesday the launch of Merman X Pulse, designed to make talent-led branded comedy entertainment.
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NewsNetflix: Japanese viewers defying conventional wisdom
As the streaming giant announced on Wednesday 3Q earnings that fell below expectations, chief content officer Ted Sarandos offered insights into performance in two key territories.
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NewsUniversal dates Illumination films
Hot on the heels of global blockbuster Minions, Universal has scheduled the release of the next three titles from Illumination.
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NewsJosh Gad boards WWE Studios’ 'Gorgeous George'
Robert Halmi Jr’s Great Point Media is also backing the George Raymond Wagner biopic
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FeaturesIan Harnarine, 'Doubles With Slight Pepper'
The Brooklyn-based, Canadian filmmaker son to Trinidadian immigrants was in Port Of Spain last month to pitch his drama at the trinidad + tobago film festival’s Caribbean Film Mart.
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NewsDavid Linde named Participant CEO
The Lava Bear Films founder and former Universal Pictures chairman will start work at Jeff Skoll’s company on November 1.
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NewsHelen Mirren in Israel Film Festival honour
The British star of recent Toronto hit Eye In The Sky will receive the 2015 IFF Career Achievement Award on opening night on October 28 in Beverly Hills.
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NewsKino Lorber acquires 'The Messenger'
The distributor picked up all US rights at the Hot Docs International Film Festival to Su Rynard’s cautionary environmental documentary.
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NewsEros International plots 'Bajirao Mastani' release
The distributor will open Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s epic in the US on December 18.
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NewsSAG Foundation lines up first Patron Of The Artists Awards
The Screen Actors Guild Foundation announced on Tuesday that the inaugural honour will go to Lee Daniels, Megan Ellison and Rob Marshall.
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NewsWinston Baker lines up inaugural finance forum in Hawaii
The producer of entertainment finance conferences has announced its first Asia Pacific Entertainment Finance Forum at the Hawaii International Film Festival.
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NewsLionsgate, Double Take line up 'Z-Men'
The collaboration with the subsidiary of video game developer and publisher Take-Two Interactive Software are teaming up on the graphic novel adaptation.
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FeaturesSpotlight: WWE Studios - Wrestle mania
President Michael Luisi has expanded WWE Studios’ roster beyond its typical action fare to include animation and indie pick-ups.