All United States articles – Page 933
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CommentTaken 3 trailer
The stakes have never been higher (we’re told). Who on earth is foolish enough to enrage Bryan Mills this time?
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NewsUTA signs Tahar Rahim
The French star of recent Toronto selection Samba who broke out in A Prophet has signed with United Talent Agency for representation.
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NewsNetflix, Imax in Crouching 2 pact
In an unprecedented move the companies have secured simultaneous exclusive windows for the late summer 2015 release of The Weinstein Company’s Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: The Green Legend.
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Bone Tomahawk finds female lead
Lili Simmons has joined the cast of Caliber Media’s Western alongside David Arquette, Sid Haig, Kathryn Morris and Evan Jonigkeit.
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NewsBen Spergel joins C4
The research-based SaaS company has appointed Ben Spergel as evp of consumer insights, effective immediately.
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NewsFox Searchlight promotes Ray Strache
Presidents Stephen Gilula and Nancy Utley announced that Strache has been promoted to svp of acquisitions and co-productions effective immediately.
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NewsCohen Media Group acquires The New Girlfriend
Cohen Media Group has acquired US rights to Mandarin Cinema’s current San Sebastian Film Festival entry directed by François Ozon.
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NewsSoftbank switches focus to Legendary
UPDATE: The Japanese giant has reportedly cooled off on acquiring Dreamworks and has switched its focus to buying a chunk of Thomas Tull’s company.
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NewsIFC takes Goodbye To All That
The distributor has acquired North American rights to Angus MacLachlan’s Tribeca ensemble drama starring Paul Schneider, Heather Graham, Melanie Lynskey and Amy Sedaris.
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Producers set up Horizon Award
Christine Vachon, Lynette Howell and Cassian Elwes have teamed up with Twitter, Vimeo, The Black List, Sundance Institute, Women In Film, and Indiegogo to establish the award aimed at helping young female directors.
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NewsThe Equalizer claims US crown on $35m
North American audiences could not resist the reteaming of Denzel Washington and his Training Day director Antoine Fuqua as action thriller The Equalizer opened top through Sony on an estimated $35m.
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NewsSundance Selects takes Free The Nipple
The distributor has acquired North American rights to the politically charged drama from Disruptive Films and Emotion Pictures.
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FeaturesTate Taylor, Get On Up
In Zurich opening night film Get On Up, US director Tate Taylor tells the story of legendary showman James Brown.
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NewsShamberg: “Anyone with a laptop is their own movie studio”
Pulp Fiction exec and BuzzFeed consultant hails digital opportunities for filmmakers.
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NewsZach Braff “shocked” by Kickstarter backlash
Actor-director says he won’t return to crowdfunding to finance his films.
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NewsSwedish producers head to New York
A group of producers and entertainment executives is heading to New York for a series of talks and one-on-one networking sessions over October 6-8.
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NewsCold Deck casts up
Paul Sorvino, Robert Knepper and Stéfano Gallo have been cast in Cold Deck ahead of the scheduled September 30 start in Toronto.
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NewsDuncan Cork joins NeonGrid
The founder and former CEO of Slated has joined the Los Angeles-based social tagging platform as head of product.
















