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‘Terra Mystica’ Board Game Adaptation in the Works at Cobalt Knight

Christopher Kaminski and Christopher Knox’s production company secured the screen rights to the strategy game title published by Capstone Games.

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Hot Horror Package ‘He’ll Come Knocking’ Lands at Paramount (Exclusive)

Paramount, the studio whose Scream VI is currently scaring up the box office, continues to bet on horror, picking up spec package He’ll Come Knocking. Patrick Brice, who last directed the thriller There’s Someone Inside Your House, is on board to direct the feature project, which is written by Jordan Goldberg and Alex Paraskevas. Marty […]

WME Joins Inevitable Foundation’s Push to Empower Disabled Writers

WME is getting behind Inevitable Foundation in an industry push to empower disabled screenwriters in film and TV. Besides offering unspecified financial support, the Hollywood talent agency will use its TV and motion picture literary agents to increase development and writers room opportunities for entertainment scribes with disabilities. Inevitable Foundation’s Accelerate Fellows program will enlist […]

Film Producer and Activist Mike Downey Receives Lifetime Achievement Honor in Iceland

Irish producer and film industry activist Mike Downey has received the inaugural lifetime achievement award of the Stockfish Film Festival in Iceland for his contributions to the international film industry. The award, presented at a private ceremony Wednesday night, recognizes achievement from professionals in the “academe, production, distribution, film festival and market scenes.” Downey, founder […]

Aliens and Tom Hanks Abound in Trailer for Wes Anderson’s ‘Asteroid City’

An alien movie by way of Wes Anderson — the trailer for Asteroid City is here. The spot (below) for Anderson’s latest feature, which takes place in a fictional American desert town circa 1955, stars Scarlett Johansson as a movie star, Tom Hanks as an ornery grandfather and Jason Schwartzman as a recent widower trying […]

Hugh Grant Says He Thinks There Would Be More Affairs on Set if Phones Were Banned

Hugh Grant stopped by The Late Show With Stephen Colbert and shared his take about why film sets are “so weird” nowadays. During his appearance on the show, the Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves star said he felt that film sets are “weird” because people aren’t as close as they used to be. “You […]

Victoria Alonso Clashed With Marvel Over Blurring Gay Pride References in ‘Ant-Man 3’ for Kuwait (Exclusive)

The intrigue over Victoria Alonso’s abrupt exit from Marvel continues. On March 24, THR exclusively reported that Disney fired Alonso for breach of contract, due to her work on the Oscar-nominated feature Argentina, 1985, which was made by Amazon. Last week, Disney indicated the dismissal was due to “an indisputable breach of contract and a […]

Tad Devine, Son of Prolific Character Actor Andy Devine, Dies at 88

Tad Devine, who appeared alongside his father, the popular raspy-voiced character actor Andy Devine, and younger brother in the Dana Andrews-starring 1946 film Canyon Passage, has died. He was 88. Devine died March 22 in Newport Beach, his family announced. In Universal Pictures’ Canyon Passage, directed by Jacques Tourneur and also starring Susan Hayward and […]

Priyanka Chopra Jonas Talks Quitting Bollywood for America: “I Was Tired of the Politics”

Priyanka Chopra Jonas has opened up about why she left a thriving movie career in Bollywood for a risky move to Hollywood, where she eventually landed starring roles on Quantico and the new spy series Citadel. “I was being pushed into a corner in the industry. I had people not casting me for reasons. I […]

‘Deadpool 3’ Adds ‘Succession’ Actor Matthew Macfadyen

Matthew Macfadyen is going from one dysfunctional family to another, with the Succession star in talks to join Ryan Reynolds in the third Deadpool movie. The film stars Reynolds as Deadpool, Hugh Jackman as Wolverine and The Crown‘s Emma Corrin in a villain role. Macfadyen’s role is unknown, but the feature was searching for a […]

‘Book Lovers’ Movie Set with ‘Aftersun’ Producers Tango

Book Lovers — the New York Times bestseller from Emily Henry — is getting the movie treatment. Tango — the production-finance outfit behind Aftersun and Weird: The Weird Al Yankovic Story — will develop and produce the rom-com as a feature film. Girls and Modern Love writer Sarah Heyward is attached to adapt. The book, […]

Zendaya to Receive CinemaCon’s Star of the Year Award

This year is shaping up to be a big one on the big screen for Zendaya. The Euphoria Emmy Award winner has been selected to receive a CinemaCon Star of the Year award during the Big Screen Achievement Awards on April 27. The ceremony, held at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, will […]

Roadside Attractions, Vertical Take ‘Pod Generation’ Starring Emilia Clarke, Chiwetel Ejiofor

Pod Generation — the sci-fi Sundance feature starring Emilia Clarke and Chiwetel Ejiofor — has landed at Roadside Attractions and Vertical Entertainment in North America. It is palnned for a theatrical release this summer. The feature, which won the Alfred P. Sloan Feature Film Prize at the Park City festival, is written and directed by Sophie […]