Category Archives: News
Jackie Chan’s ‘The Shadow’s Edge’ Stays No. 1 at China Box Office as U.K. Drama ‘I Swear’ Debuts in Top Five
"The Shadow's Edge" (iQIYI Pictures) held the China box office for a second weekend, grossing RMB189.1 million ($26.3 million) for a running total of RMB878 million ($121.9 million), according to Arti...
Naman Ramachandran Sep 01, 2025
‘I Lost My Body’ Producer Xilam Animation Broadens Euro TV Network on Preschool Series ‘Piggy Builders,’ Commissioned by the BBC, France Télévisions and ZDF (EXCLUSIVE)
Academy-award nominated French studio Xilam Animation, behind "I Lost My Body," has closed a raft of licensing deals on its new flagship CG-animated preschool show "Piggy Builders," commissioned by th...
John Hopewell Sep 01, 2025
Fatboy Slim’s secret set at Electric Picnic cancelled after drawing huge crowd
A secret set from Fatboy Slim at this year’s edition of Electric Picnic was cancelled after too many festival-goers found out about it. The DJ and producer – real name Norman Cook – ...
Poppy Burton Sep 01, 2025
Oble Series ‘The Plague,’ ‘Winter Palace’ Find Buyers in the U.S., Europe, Australia (EXCLUSIVE)
French production-distribution company Oble has racked up a slew of deals for its latest scripted series ahead of this year's Unifrance Rendez-Vous TV mart in Le Havre, including "The Plague," "Winter...
Emeza805 Sep 01, 2025
Fifth Harmony Stages a Reunion With Surprise Performance at Jonas Brothers Concert
Ally Brooke, Normani, Dinah Jane and Lauren Jauregui of Fifth Harmony delivered the surprise of a lifetime for fans attending Jonas Brothers’ tour stop in Texas on Sunday night. The girl group p...
Thania Garcia Sep 01, 2025
Sundance Winner ‘Cactus Pears’ Unveils Trailer Ahead of India Release (EXCLUSIVE)
The first Indian fiction feature to win the World Cinema Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic at Sundance has unveiled its official trailer. “Sabar Bonda (Cactus Pears),” written and directed by Roh...
Naman Ramachandran Sep 01, 2025
About Premium Content Boards French Crime Saga ‘Blue Gold’ With Barbara Probst Ahead of Unifrance Rendez-Vous (EXCLUSIVE)
Paris-based boutique distribution outfit About Premium Content (APC) has picked up global rights to the French crime family saga "Blue Gold," produced by Banijay Entertaiment's Authentic Prod for...
John Hopewell Sep 01, 2025
Sofia Coppola and Marc Jacobs on Venice Festival Doc ‘Marc by Sofia’: ‘I Felt Very Comfortable Exposing Everything to Sofia‘
Two longtime friends will make for among Venice's most-discussed red-carpet pairings. Sofia Coppola is the director of "Marc by Sofia," a new A24 documentary premiering at Venice Sept. 2. Coppola was ...
Carolehorst Sep 01, 2025
Miam! Distribution Picks up International Rights to Stop-Motion, Live Action Hybrid Series ‘Trash!’
Paris-based Miam! Distribution has pounced on the international distribution rights to "Trash!" ("Ordures"), a live-action, stop-motion hybrid series told from the points of view of those pe...
Anna Marie de la Fuente Sep 01, 2025
Police report reveals details of ex-Mastodon guitarist Brent Hinds’ fatal motorcycle accident
Several details surrounding ex-Mastodon guitarist Brent Hinds’ fatal motorcycle accident have been revealed. READ MORE: Mastodon: “We don’t talk about our feelings with each oth...
Surej Singh Sep 01, 2025