All articles by John Hazelton – Page 54
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News'Friday Night Lights' showrunner Jason Katims signs overall deal with Apple
Summer move for Katims’ True Jack Productions after Universal Television deal expires.
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NewsNBCU targets 2020 streaming platform launch, unveils leadership reorganisation
Donna Langley becomes sole chairman of Universal Filmed Entertainment Group.
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NewsAl Pacino reportedly close to signing to 'The Hunt' for Amazon Studios
Actor to make streaming series debut on Nazi-hunter drama.
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FeaturesHow 'Can You Ever Forgive Me?' collapsed and rebounded with a new director and cast
Melissa McCarthy and Richard E Grant lead a crime spree in the film.
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NewsCable narrowly beats out streaming in Golden Globes TV categories
It was a good night for British TV actors and series.
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NewsHoliday period boosts 2018 North American box office to $11.859bn
Disney confirms second biggest global take ever, with $7.325bn for the year.
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NewsNetflix recruits former Activision executive as new chief financial officer
Spencer Neumann, who replaces David Wells, was reportedly on paid leave from Activision.
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NewsJonathan Nolan gets Visual Effects Society honour
The co-creator of Westworld and co-writer of The Dark Knight will receive the VES Visionay Award.
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NewsESX Productions founders launch US theatrical distribution operation
Former Open Road executive Scott Kennedy to oversee seven-film 2019 release slate.
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NewsPenny Marshall, sitcom star and 'Big' director, dies at 75
Marshall made a string of hits in the eighties and nineties, including A League Of Their Own.
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NewsProSiebenSat.1's Rudiger Boss leaving group after 25 years
Henrik Pabst will take over content acquisitions and sales for the European group.
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NewsBron Creative signs $100m co-financing deal with Warner Bros
The Bron Studios joint venture will back projects including Joker, The Kitchen and Torrance.
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NewsOscars 2019 foreign-language, documentary shortlist revealed
The US Academy has released Oscar shortlists for foreign-language, documentary and other categories.
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NewsLeslie Moonves' severance pay denied by CBS
CBS says its investigation shows grounds to terminate the former CEO for cause.
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NewsNetflix recruits Channing Dungey as VP of original content
Dungey, previously ABC Entertainment president, will work with - and report to - Netflix original content executive Cindy Holland.
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News'Fast & Furious' director Justin Lin signs exclusive TV deal with Apple
The Fast & Furious filmmaker is moving his TV deal from Sony to the streamer.
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NewsTerry Gilliam's 'Quixote' goes to Screen Media for North America
The long-in-the-making comedy drama will be released theatrically next March.
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NewsJeff Bridges to receive Globes' Cecil B deMille Award
Annual award goes to Crazy Heart star with four previous nominations and one win.
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NewsWarnerMedia names Kevin Reilly head of content for streaming service
Three-tier platform to launch in late 2019.








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