All articles by Jeremy Kay – Page 644
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NewsDumb And Dumber To rules US on $36.1m
NOVEMBER 17 UPDATE: Twenty years after Jim Carrey and Jeff Daniels headlined the global comedy smash Dumb And Dumber the pair reprise their roles and get back to winning ways at the box office with the Farrelly brothers.
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NewsInterstellar steals int'l on $108m
NOVEMBER 17 UPDATE: A $41.7m five-day debut in China played its part as Christopher Nolan’s sci-fi used a confirmed $107.9m weekend haul to warp-drive to $225.8m overall.
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NewsBlood Window unveils six projects
Organisers behind Ventana Sur’s genre works-in-progress sidebar have announced their selections.
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NewsSelects finds gold with Spandau Ballet doc
Sundance Selects has acquired US rights to George Hencken’s Soul Boys Of The Western World ahead of this weekend’s screening at Doc NYC.
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NewsDaniel Bruhl joins Marvel universe
The Spanish-German actor has landed a role in 2016 summer tentpole Captain America: Civil War.
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NewsSPWA takes world on A Man In The Dark
Sony Pictures Worldwide Acquisitions (SPWA) has wasted little time jumping on Good Universe’s recent AFM sales title from Ghost House Pictures and Fede Alvarez.
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NewsInterstellar surges to $136M
UPDATED NOVEMBER 14: Interstellar has made an impact on its first two days in China through Warner Bros, adding an estimated $5m from 7,742 screens to reach $10.4m after two days.
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NewsLionsgate to distribute CBS Films slate
The deal comes as CBS Films retracts its distribution activity. As part of the arrangement, Lionsgate takes exclusive international sales rights.
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NewsPGA sets 2016 awards show dates
The Producers Guild Of America’s (PGA) 2016 awards will take place at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza hotel in Los Angeles.
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NewsImage falls for The Rewrite
Image Entertainment has acquired all US rights to the comedy starring Hugh Grant and Marisa Tomei.
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NewsParadigm signs Luis Gerardo Méndez
Paradigm has announced a deal at the Los Cabos International Film Festival for representation in all areas on actor-producer Luis Gerardo Méndez, attached to star in Fox International Productions’ The Brothers Huffington-Fynne.
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NewsLos Cabos unveils Gabriel Figueroa fund winners
The winners have been announced in the second edition of the fund to support projects in development and post-production through collaboration with Labodigita.
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NewsSelf Made, 10.000 KM among AFI FEST winners
AFI FEST 2014 presented by Audi today announced this year’s jury and audience awards for features and short films included in the New Auteur and Shorts programmes.
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NewsJulianne Moore in PSIFF honour
The star of Still Alice will attend the 26th Palm Springs International Film Festival (PSIFF) to collect the Desert Palm Achievement Award on January 3.
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NewsSPWA gets Special Correspondents
Sony Pictures Worldwide Acquisitions (SPWA) has acquired rights from Protagonist Pictures to the Ricky Gervais comedy in multiple territories led by the UK.
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NewsSundance Selects goes for Do I Sound Gay?
Sundance Selects has acquired North American rights to Do I Sound Gay? from first-time filmmaker David Thorpe.
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NewsEleventh SAIFF unveils line-up
The 11th South Asian International Film Festival presented by HBO set to run from November 18-23 will open with the world premiere of Indian anthology X.
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NewsWolf At The Door to open HBRFest
The Hollywood Brazilian Film Festival (HBRFest) has announced the complete programme line-up for its sixth instalment, set to run from November 21-23.
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NewsJames Schamus readies directing debut
The Former Focus Features CEO has written screenplays and directed a short but never a feature – now that is about to change with his Philip Roth adaptation Indignation.
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NewsVoltage to make film on Blackwater founder
Voltage Pictures has picked up life story rights to Blackwater founder Erik Prince, his book Civilian Warriors and Adam Ciralsky’s Vanity Fair article about him.