Category Archives: News

Paramount Global Grants Two Senior Execs $1 Million Bonuses If They Stay on Through Skydance Deal Close
Paramount Global is offering $1 million retention bonuses to two top executives, contingent on them remaining with the company through the close of the Skydance Media merger. On Thursday, the media co...
Todd Spangler Nov 21, 2024

Camerimage Meets With Roughly 50 Cinematographer Group Reps To Discuss Inclusion
An estimated 55 delegates from various women’s and cinematographer organizations around the world participated in a two-hour meeting on Thursday with EnergaCamerimage representatives, for what w...
Carolyn Giardina Nov 21, 2024

‘Trains,’ ‘Chronicles of the Absurd,’ ‘American Pastoral’ Win Main Awards at Documentary Festival IDFA
Maciej J. Drygas' "Trains" won Best Film in the International Competition at this year's International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam, with Miguel Coyula's "Chronicles of the Absurd" taking the B...
Leo Barraclough Nov 21, 2024

NBCUniversal Shakeup Ends a Turf War and Puts Donna Langley in the Driver’s Seat
NBCUniversal's long-awaited move to spin off most of its cable assets and reorganize the studio's top leadership inspired plenty of questions about the media conglomerate's future - and, for many in t...
Varietymattdonnelly Nov 21, 2024

Samuel L. Jackson in Talks to Star in J.J. Abrams Movie With Glen Powell
Samuel L. Jackson is in negotiations to star in the next movie from director J.J. Abrams. If the deal closes, he’ll join a cast that includes Glen Powell, Jenna Ortega and “Sex Education...
Rebecca Rubin Nov 21, 2024

Backing Dwayne Johnson’s $250 Million Christmas Movie ‘Red One’ Made Sense During the Streaming Wars. Now, Not So Much
Is “Red One,” Dwayne Johnson’s Yuletide action extravaganza with a gargantuan $250 million budget, a sign of where the movie business is headed or a relic from its free-spending, str...
Varietybrentlang Nov 21, 2024

Cymande team up with Celeste for anthemic collab ‘Only One Way’
Cymande have teamed up with Celeste on their anthemic new track ‘Only One Way’ from the group’s upcoming album. READ MORE: Celeste on her “natural” next album: “I j...
Anagricel Duran Nov 21, 2024

This old Channel 5 drama is the most-watched show on Netflix UK
Cold Call, the 2019 Channel 5 drama starring Sally Lindsay, is currently the most-watched show on Netflix UK. The four-part psychological series was added to the streamer on Monday (November 18), and ...
Chris Edwards Nov 21, 2024

Reba McEntire Comedy ‘Happy’s Place’ Gets Full Season Pick Up at NBC
The NBC comedy series “Happy’s Place” has received an order for additional episodes at NBC. The freshman multi-cam comedy has been picked up for five more episodes, bringing the tota...
Joseph Otterson Nov 21, 2024

‘From’ Renewed for Season 4 at MGM+
MGM+ has renewed “From” for Season 4. The sci-fi horror hit, the most-viewed series in MGM+’s history, will return in 2026. Production on the 10-episode fourth season is scheduled to...
Ethan Shanfeld Nov 21, 2024