All articles by Jeremy Kay – Page 599
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NewsRLJ Entertainment snaps up 'Bone Tomahawk'
The Caliber Media Western stars Kurt Russell, Patrick Wilson, Matthew Fox, Lili Simmons and Richard Jenkins.
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News'Ultron' drives Disney studio unit in 3Q
The Walt Disney Company chairman and CEO Bob Iger hailed strong performance of “unparalleled brands, franchises and creative content” as the entertainment giant reported third quarter earnings of $2.5bn.
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NewsWoody Allen bulks up cast on latest project
Jeannie Berlin, Corey Stoll from Ant-Man and Ken Stott have joined the cast ahead of a production start later this month in New York and Los Angeles.
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NewsARC acquires 'Chloe And Theo'
Ezna Sands directed the drama starring Dakota Johnson, Mira Sorvino and Theo Ikummaq.
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News'Rogue Nation' tops US on $55.5m
AUGUST 3 UPDATE: Tom Cruise returned to pole position at the North American box office and bucked the trend of diminishing debuts for the last two episodes in the spy franchise, playing his part in helping 2015 box office stay 8.1% ahead of last year by the same stage.
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NewsTom Cruise rules world on $120m
AUGUST 3 UPDATE: The action icon who defies the slide of age returned to the fray over the weekend as Mission Impossible: Rogue Nation dominated the international arena on a confirmed $64.5m from 40 territories and ruled North America on $56m.
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NewsSPC throws 'Truth' into awards ring
The ‘Rathergate’ drama starring Robert Redford and Cate Blanchett will open in New York and Los Angeles on October 16.
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NewsIFC Midnight acquires '#Horror'
Tara Subkoff’s genre film stars Chloe Sevigny, Tim Hutton, Natasha Lyonne, Balthazar Getty and Taryn Manning, among others.
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NewsCinedigm appoints four to board
The distributor announced on Friday that Blair Westlake, Andy Schuon, Zvi Rhine and Patrick O’Brien have joined as independent directors and will serve on the board, effective immediately.
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NewsGary Oldman joins STX sci-fi romance
Asa Butterfield, Carla Gugino and Britt Robertson have also joined the untitled intergalactic love story that Peter Chelsom will direct.
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NewsCourt approves $9.5m Relativity loan
The U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York has granted permission for the bankrupt company to pay staff and maintain day-to-day operations.
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NewsWorld prepares for 'Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation'
Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation arrives in 40 territories day-and-date with North America in an opening salvo that should result in a new weekend champion.
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NewsRelativity files for bankruptcy
Ryan Kavanaugh’s embattled studio ended months of speculation on Thursday, initiating a voluntary Chapter 11 filing it said would allow it to strengthen the balance sheet and recapitalise.
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NewsDavid Glasser to exit TWC
The seven-year veteran who arrived in September 2008 to head the international division and climbed to president and COO has resigned and will leave in November.
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News'Beasts Of No Nation' to open in Landmark venues
Netflix, Bleecker Street and Landmark announced a partnership on Thursday that will put Netflix’s first original film in 19 of the US exhibitor’s markets.
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NewsKino Lorber acquires 'Arabian Nights'
The distributor has picked up North American rights to Miguel Gomes’ six-hour trilogy about social and economic woes in Portugal.
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NewsRegal rejects Paramount windows experiment
The largest exhibitor in the US has declined to take part in Paramount’s bid to shorten the traditional 90-day window between theatrical and home entertainment viewing.
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NewsNew Regency closes $200m financing
The new capital commitments will support the upcoming pipeline and as well as TV growth.
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NewsHBO, Russell Simmons strike first-look pact
HBO has struck a first-look deal with Russell Simmons’ new All Def Digital (ADD) for what the parties called a wide range of television projects.
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NewsPope visit delays NYFF opening night
The New York Film Festival (NYFF) world premiere screening of The Walk has been moved back one day to September 26 in anticipation of the Pontiff’s visit to the city.