All articles by Jeremy Kay – Page 472
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Menemsha Films acquires 'Moos'
EXCLUSIVE: Neil Friedman’s Los Angeles-based company has picked up North American rights to the Dutch dramedy.
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RLJ Entertainment snaps up 'IT'
The company has acquired US distribution rights from Voltage Pictures to the Pierce Brosnan thriller.
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John Leonetti to direct 'Wish Upon' for Broad Green
The director of global horror hit Annabelle will helm the horror-thriller.
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'20th Century Women' named NYFF centrepiece
Mike Mill’s upcoming drama will receive its world premiere at the 54th New York Film Festival on October 8.
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Frontières five team up on anthologies
As Montreal genre festival Fantasia’s Frontières International Co-Production Market wrapped, it emerged that five participants have teamed up to release a series of anthologies curated from the Little Terrors short film festival in Toronto.
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North American briefs: Production underway on 'The Death And Life Of John F. Donovan'
Principal photography has begun in Montreal on Xavier Dolan’s first English-language film, which stars Kit Harington, Jessica Chastain, Natalie Portman and Susan Sarandon.
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Fênix Filmes lines up 'Olympia 2016'
EXCLUSIVE: Priscila Miranda’s fledgling Brazilian distributor will launch the documentary-fiction hybrid to coincide with the Games in Rio that start next month.
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'The Magnificent Seven' to open Toronto film festival
Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) programmers have served up the first picks from what will be a typically daunting menu in September.
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Netflix, John Wells line up Panama Papers drama
The streaming platform is teaming up with John Wells Productions on the story of the sesnational data leak, whose exposure of elitist impropriety triggered political resignations and a host of investigations around the world.
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Kevin Conroy named MGM digital czar
The studio on Tuesday said it had hired Kevin Conroy to the new position of president of digital and new platforms.
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North American Briefs: Nordic, US focus at Strategic Partners 2016
Plus: Open Road dates Before I Fall; Eben Davidson joins Paramount TV; and more…
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Fox, Les Films 26 sign North, West Africa deal
Twentieth Century Fox executives said on Monday they had signed a deal covering 21 countries.
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Verizon paying $4.8bn for Yahoo
Yahoo, one of the original internet giants that was valued at $125bn at the height of the dotcom boom in 2000, will sell for a fraction of that amount if shareholders and regulators approve the deal.
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US Briefs: Disney, Dolby sign pact for seven more titles
Plus: Comic-Con panel talks diversity and VR; Ellen Burtsyn joins The House Of Tomorrow; and more…
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'Skiptrace' rules international on $64m
The Jackie Chan action comedy ruled the waves at the weekend, plundering $62.3m in China as it ventured into six other markets via Bloom Media.
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'Star Trek Beyond' leads North America on $59m
JULY 25 UPDATE: Paramount/Skydance’s sci-fi prospered on a confirmed $59.3m number one debut, while Fox/Blue Sky Studios’ Ice Age: Collision Course looks unlikely to live long following a franchise-low $21m launch.
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Eddie Redmayne charms Comic-Con
Another British actor earned his place in convention lore on Saturday as the Oscar-winner and star of the upcoming Fantastic Beasts And Where To Find Them handed out wands to everybody in Hall H.
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Marvel Studios brings the magic
Kevin Feige presided over a boisterous Marvel Studios panel that brought new trailers from Doctor Strange and Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol 2, as well as footage from the sets of Spider-Man: Homecoming and Thor: Ragnarok.
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Mark Boal sues US government over Bowe Bergdahl tapes
Mark Boal, the Oscar-winning screenwriter of The Hurt Locker who also wrote Zero Dark Thirty, is suing Barack Obama and the US government over a threat to seize his taped interviews with Bowe Bergdahl.
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Comic-Con: LeEco embraces young generation
Beijing-based LeEco unveiled on Friday what it claimed to be the first streaming service targeted at Generation Z.