All articles by John Hazelton – Page 39
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NewsSteven Soderbergh signs three-year deal with WarnerMedia
Company also announces climate-change anthology from Adam McKay.
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Features‘Back To Life’ could be new ‘Fleabag’, says Showtime chief
Jana Winograde optimistic about content opportunities within ViacomCBS.
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News‘Parasite’ limited series in works at HBO
CJ Entertainment, Kate Street Picture Company, Hyperobject producing.
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NewsScripted television series hit 500 in 2019, says FX chief
John Landgraf expects further rise in 2020.
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NewsOscars to go hostless again, US broadcaster and Academy confirm
Last year’s show saw slight rise in TV audience.
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FeaturesEddie Murphy on making a comeback with ‘Dolemite Is My Name’: “I sat on the couch for years”
The actor earned a Golden Globe nomination playing cult comic Rudy Ray Moore and his outrageous fictional stage persona.
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NewsOscar-shortlisted doc feature 'Advocate' secures US TV deal (exclusive)
Award-winner currently screening in New York, Los Angeles theatres.
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NewsApple TV+ deal with former HBO chief Richard Plepler confirmed (reports)
“Apple is one of the most creative companies in the world.”
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FeaturesHow the ‘Frozen II’ filmmakers dealt with the pressure: “we built it very honestly, from character out”
Screen talks to the filmmaking team about their own challenge in making a sequel to the biggest animated hit of all time.
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Features‘Toy Story 4’ filmmakers on why the franchise needed another instalment
Toy Story 3 seemed like a fitting conclusion to the series, but the creative team knew Woody had more lessons to learn.
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NewsMGM TV, UK/US-based 42 strike first-look production deal
Parties to create original scripted programming, draw on MGM library.
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NewsNetflix reveals giant subscriber surge in Asia-Pacific region
Streaming titan reports 158.3m members worldwide.
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FeaturesPolitics, music and the climate crisis take centre stage in crowded documentary race
Audience appetite for documentary features has never been greater and every platform, from theatrical to streaming, is jostling for a piece of the action.
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NewsGolden Globes TV nominations throw up plenty of surprises
Just one nomination for ‘Game Of Thrones’ and none for ‘Veep’.
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News'Watchmen', 'The Crown', 'Succession' among Writers Guild of America TV nominees
Dead To Me, Russian Doll in running for new series honours.
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NewsStarz greenlights ‘Becoming Elizabeth’ from London’s The Forge
Young Elizabeth I created by British playwright Anya Reiss.
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NewsHBO Max boards London-set AIDS drama 'Boys'
Russell T Davies (Years And Years, A Very English Scandal) wrote, serves as executive producer.
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FeaturesHow Jamie Foxx drew on lessons from Michael Mann for death row drama ‘Just Mercy’
Foxx explains how working on Collateral helped him to dial down his performance as a death row prisoner.
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NewsUK crime thriller 'McMafia' wins best drama at international Emmys
Australia’s Safe Harbour named best TV movie/mini-series.
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NewsDisney+ names Chris Loveall vp of international content
New hire reports to Matt Brodlie, svp of international content development.