Saban Films and DirecTV have bought the North American rights to John Hawkes’ drama “Small Town Crime” following the world premiere at SXSW. “Small Town Crime,” financed and developed by Avva Pictures, was written and directed by Eshom and Ian Nelms. The film also stars Anthony Anderson, Robert Forster and Octavia Spencer. Saban is planning […]
William Shatner will star in the independent romantic comedy “Senior Moment.” Giorgio Serafini is directing from a screenplay by Kurt Brungardt and Christopher Momenee. Rene Sheridan and Gina G. Goff are producing. Shooting will start in the late spring in Palm Springs, Calif. Shatner plays a retired Top Gun Navy pilot who tested aircraft for […]
Robert Downey Jr. will star in the movie “The Voyage of Doctor Dolittle,” based on the classic character who can talk to animals, for Universal Pictures. Stephen Gaghan, who most recently directed Matthew McConaughey’s “Gold,” will helm the film from his own screenplay. Tom Shepherd wrote an earlier draft. The studio, which acquired the project […]
Haley Bennett is in negotiations to star in “Red Sea Diving Resort.” Variety also reports that Chris Evans is on board to co-star with Bennett. Previously titled “Operation Resort,” the pic will be written and directed by “Tyrant” executive producer Gideon Raff. Bron Studios, which financed “Fences,” is fully financing the project. Raff had originally […]
Alphabet’s YouTube is doubling down on the lucrative business of competitive gaming, where players square off on virtual games for big prize money in tournaments. The video site recently made its biggest investment in the business to date, signing a multi-year deal with e-sports platform FACEIT to stream its competitive gaming league, the Esports Championship Series […]
Ride services company Uber Technologies has been thrust deeper into turmoil with the departure of company president Jeff Jones, a marketing expert hired to help soften its often abrasive image.Jones quit less than seven months after joining the San Francisco company, an Uber spokesman said on Sunday. Jones’ role was put into question after Uber […]
Sony today unveiled the Xperia L1, an elegant smartphone with a 5.5-inch HD display, classic Sony design, and a Dual SIM version. Although L1’s name may suggest ties with 2013’s peculiar Xperia L, the new phone bears almost no resemblance to it, as it is decidedly more slender and more stylish in its presentation. The […]
Tesla is dropping the low end of its luxury Model S product lineup, months before the planned introduction of the less expensive Model 3. The electric-powered Model S sedan ranges in price from $64,000 to $128,000. The higher the price, the more powerful the battery pack. The soon-to-be discontinued 60 and 60D versions have a […]
The PlayStation Blog has gone up with a new preview of the December-announced Uncharted: The Lost Legacy, providing new information and artwork on the 2017-due Uncharted title. Here’s a summary of the preview: The game is set in the southern tip of India. There will be “beautiful, big landscapes to traverse and explore, that sense […]
Warner Bros. and NetherRealm Studios have released a new trailer for Injustice 2 introducing playable character Cheetah. Cheetah was first announced as a playable character in February. The game’s currently announced roster of playable characters includes Firestorm, Doctor Fate, Cheetah, Catwoman, Poison Ivy, Black Canary, Robin, Aquaman, Atrocitus, Batman, Blue Beetle, Darkseid (pre-order bonus), Deadshot, […]
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