The Hollywood Reporter calls Paul Schrader’s Dog Eat Dog “A thoroughly disreputable, sordid and engaging crime drama.” RLJ Entertainment, the distributor just announced their acquisition of the film for all of North America. Based on the novel by Edward Bunker, Dog Eat Dog was written by Matthew Wilder (Your Name Here) and directed by Paul […]
Fantastic Fest 2016 has revealed the second wave of programming for the festival, the 12th annual celebration of genre-twisting cinema. The Alamo Drafthouse South Lamar in Austin, Texas will once again host the festival from September 22 – 29, 2016. I’m proud of the creative tension we’ve asserted with this year’s program,” said Fantastic Fest founder Tim […]
Following the financial success of this year’s The Angry Birds Movie, Rovio Entertainment Chief Executive Kati Levoranta has confirmed to The Wall Street Journal that a sequel is already being planned. The Sony Pictures release debuted in theaters in May and has brought in $107 million at the domestic box office with a global total of […]
A&E is the latest network — following Lifetime, CBS and Investigation Discovery — to schedule a show about the murder of JonBenét Ramsey. The two-hour long “The Killing of JonBenét: The Truth Uncovered” marks the fourth television project on the case that will be released before the 20th anniversary of the beauty queen’s murder. Almost […]
Deadline reports that Neil Burger (The Illusionist, Limitless, Divergent) will direct Kevin Hart (Think Like a Man, Ride Along) and Bryan Cranston (Trumbo, “Breaking Bad”) in The Weinstein Company’s upcoming remake of the hit 2012 French comedy-drama The Intouchables. Simon Curtis (My Week With Marilyn, Woman in Gold) was previously in talks to direct the film from a screenplay […]
HBO has announced its upcoming lineup of comedy stand-up specials and their taping dates and locations. Jerrod Carmichael will tape his second solo special for the network this fall to debut in 2017. “T.J. Miller: Meticulously Ridiculous” will tape Sept. 16 at the Paramount Theater in Denver as part of his “The Meticulously Ridiculous Tour,” […]
The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) just announced that non other than horror and thriller auteur Brian De Palma (Phantom of the Paradise, Carrie, Dressed to Kill) will sit on the jury for Platform, the program that champions directors’ cinema from around the world. Joining De Palma on the 2016 Platform jury will be filmmaker […]
FYI has greenlit a new series “Stove Tots.” “This series will showcase up-and-coming young chefs, as well as their devoted and sometimes overly supportive parents, as they cut their teeth in high stakes cook-offs,” said Gena McCarthy, EVP of Programming and Development for FYI. “Unlike traditional cooking shows, viewers will see docu-style and competition formats […]
Amazon has announced that Marsai Martin (“Black-ish”) has been cast in their upcoming American Girl live-action special “Melody, 1963: Love Has to Win, an American Girl Story.” This is the first of four upcoming American Girl specials. The special is based in 1963 Detroit, where Melody becomes aware of the racial inequality dividing the country. […]
Many of us hated The Goetz Brothers’ 2015 remake of the classic French Canadian gorefest Martyrs. Now they are working on a new horror thriller Superstition Superstition stems from a script by Jeff Reddick (the Final Destination films) and it was announced yesterday that the sibling duo are slated to direct. Superstition takes place on […]
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