All articles by John Hazelton – Page 34
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News‘The Crown’ and ‘The Mandalorian’ lead Emmy nominations field
HBO/HBO Max scored the most nominations among platforms, taking 130 to narrowly beat Netflix with 129.
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NewsObamas’ Higher Ground sets new film/TV project for Netflix
Six writers will provide love stories about Black teens for the crossover project.
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NewsGlobal box office will return to pre-pandemic level by 2024, forecasts PwC
Streaming revenue will grow by 60% over next five years, says the company’s latest report.
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NewsBarry Levinson in talks for ‘The Winner’, a “surreal take” on Donald Trump
Producer Ed Pressman plans to shoot next year from a script by Alessandro Camon.
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News‘Black Widow’ takes $80m in North American box office debut
Disney reported another $60m in revenue from the film’s premium streaming launch.
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NewsSaban takes North America and international markets on ‘Soul Assassin’
The revenge thriller is the latest collaboration between Saban and star Bruce Willis.
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News‘Black Widow’ delivers big preview tally before US opening
Disney’s latest Marvel Studios release is on track for a $70m-$80m weekend.
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NewsQuiver acquires disaster thriller ‘13 Minutes’
Heartland story is feature directing debut of Canada’s Lindsay Gossling.
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NewsTIFF outlines 2021 conference programme
The festival is launching a new conference section for emerging filmmakers.
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NewsSaban Films takes ‘Ida Red’ for North America and UK
The crime drama is set to premiere at next month’s Locarno Film Festival.
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NewsNetflix and Shonda Rhimes plan features under expanded deal
The Bridgerton producer is also looking at gaming and virtual reality content.
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NewsUniversal signs streaming deal with Amazon Prime Video
Amazon will get Universal films after the studio’s own streaming service Peacock.
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NewsImax to open first Cannes theatre in city’s Cineum multiplex
Owners hope to secure status as official venue for the film festival and other events.
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NewsLionsgate picks new president of domestic TV and digital distribution
Company says the move completes a restructure of its worldwide TV/digital distribution operation.
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NewsAnthony Hopkins feature to premiere on non-fungible token platform
Virtually-shot film becomes first feature acquisition for new NFT outlet Vuele.
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NewsNew feature in the works from ‘Judas And The Black Messiah’ team
Oscar-nominated producers are developing a feature about an American political insurrection.
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NewsPeacock to get Universal titles four months after theatrical
Streamer gets studio films exclusively in new pay-one window arrangement.
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NewsSTX secures world rights to ‘Greenland’ sequel
Seller Anton signs Cannes virtual market deal for Gerard Butler follow-up.
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NewsAGC sets Christopher Smith thriller ‘Consecration’
Supernatural thriller set to shoot in London and Scotland later this year.
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Features“The world was ready": How 'The White Tiger' was finally adapted for the screen
Author Aravind Adiga, filmmaker Ramin Bahrani and exec producer/actor Priyanka Chopra Jonas discuss the dark drama.