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- Variety· 8 OctMatthew Lillard Resented ‘Scooby-Doo’ Movies After His Career Nosedived When the Sequel Flopped: We ‘Sold Our House’ and Had to ‘Downsize Our Lives’
Matthew Lillard got brutally honest about his love-hate relationship with the “Scooby-Doo” movies while participating in Variety’s “Know Their Lines” video series.
- IndieWire· 8 OctReview‘9 Temples to Heaven’ Review: Spiritual Road Movie Takes a Surrealist Detour in Weerasethakul Collaborator’s Fiction Debut
NYFF: Apichatpong Weerasethakul’s longtime collaborator makes a fascinating case for himself in his debut narrative feature about a Thai family wrestling with faith and death.
9 Temples to Heaven - The Hollywood Reporter· 8 OctStreaming Ratings: ‘Toy Story 5’ Reaches No. 1 With Disney+ Premiere
'Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story' and 'Neagley' also have strong weeks.
Toy Story 5 - Variety· 8 OctDavid Corenswet Proves He’s More Than Superman in ‘Mr. Irrelevant,’ a Potential ‘Blind Side’-Style Oscar Vehicle Following NFL Legends Screening in NYC
Football teams are always looking for an edge. This Oscar season, Paramount may have found one in David Corenswet. The New York Giants took John Tuggle with the 335th pick of the 1983 NFL Draft and that’s how the running back from California became “Mr.
- Variety· 8 Oct‘Crazy Rich Asians’ HBO Series Sets Cast: Constance Wu, Henry Golding, Michelle Yeoh, Ronny Chieng Returning
The “Crazy Rich Asians” TV series is moving forward at HBO, with four of the film’s stars returning. Constance Wu, Henry Golding and Ronny Chieng have all signed on as series regulars in the one-hour original drama series, with Oscar winner Michelle Yeoh recurring.
- Variety· 8 OctOscars Predictions 2027: Where the Race Stands After ‘Artificial’ NYFF Premiere and Andrew Garfield’s Supporting Actor Push
Variety Awards Circuit section is the home for all awards news and related content throughout the year, featuring the following: the official predictions for the upcoming Oscars, Emmys, Grammys and Tony Awards ceremonies, curated by Variety chief awards editor Clayton Davis.
- Variety· 8 OctRodrigo Santoro and Camila Pitanga to Star in Marcelo Gomes’ ‘Garota da Urca’ From a Script by Luciana Paes and Leonardo Moreira (EXCLUSIVE)
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil – Two of Brazil’s biggest screen stars, Rodrigo Santoro (“The Blue Trail”) and Camila Pitanga (“Basic Sanitation, the Movie”), are set to star in “Garota da Urca” (“Girl From Urca”), the new film by renowned director Marcelo Gomes.
- Deadline· 8 Oct‘Furiosa’ Duo Alyla Browne & Elsa Pataky Lead Cast In ‘Chiquita’; Screen Australia, Umbrella & Essential Film Group Among Partners
EXCLUSIVE: Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga duo Alyla Browne and Elsa Pataky are among the ensemble cast for Australian feature Chiquita, which has started production in Byron Bay, Australia.
- Vulture· 8 OctThis Is Her Trying
Taylor Swift will perform at this year’s Academy Museum Gala, kicking off her Best Original Song Oscar campaign for “I Knew It, I Knew You.”
- The Hollywood Reporter· 8 OctMeet Cosmic Salon, the ‘Chronovisor’ Directors Who Are Curry Barkers for the Library Set
Childhood friends Jack Auen and Kevin Walker turned a $55,000 budget, a cold-emailed professor and a Vatican conspiracy theory into an unlikely thriller. Now they’re working with UTA.
Chronovisor - Deadline· 8 OctAnne Hathaway Calls Tom Cruise’s ‘Digger’ “Brilliant”: “It’s Worth Making The Time See & Decide For Yourself”
Anne Hathaway is a fan of Tom Cruise’s Digger and just made that clear. The Verity star took to Letterboxd to praise the satirical comedy written and directed by Alejandro G. Iñárritu. “I loved this brilliant movie.
- The Hollywood Reporter· 8 Oct‘Cyberpunk 2077’ Live Action Film in Development at Paramount Pictures
Lorenzo di Bonaventura is attached to produce the project set in the universe of the gaming franchise from Poland’s CD Projekt Red.
- The Hollywood Reporter· 8 Oct‘Sense and Sensibility’ Stars on How New Film Is Not Trying to Compete With Ang Lee’s Classic
Daisy Edgar-Jones, Caitriona Balfe and Esmé Creed-Miles premiered their telling of Jane Austen's iconic story in Los Angeles on Wednesday.
Sense and Sensibility - Variety· 8 OctVIFF, Málaga Film Festival Launch Emerging Filmmaker Exchange
The Vancouver International Film Festival’s Institute for the Moving Image has announced a new partnership with Spain’s Málaga Film Festival to launch an exchange between their respective emerging-talent programs – the Málaga Talent program and VIFF Catalyst.
- The Hollywood Reporter· 8 OctSterling K. Brown Joins Tom Hanks, Callum Turner in Baseball Drama ‘The Comebacker’ (Exclusive)
Marielle Heller is directing the adaptation of a Dave Eggers short story for Sony Pictures.
- IndieWire· 8 OctWhat Awards Is ‘You Can See Everything’ Even Eligible for?
Although Nathan Fielder mostly makes projects classified as documentaries, he's been submitted for awards consideration before for playing himself. Could a campaign like that help "You Can See Everything" receive Oscar nominations?
You Can See Everything - Variety· 8 Oct‘Cyberpunk 2077’ Movie in the Works at Paramount
A movie based on “Cyberpunk 2077,” the popular sci-fi, open-world RPG from CD Projekt Red, is in the works at Paramount, Variety has confirmed. “Transformers” producer Lorenzo di Bonaventura is attached to the project.
- Variety· 8 OctRooster Teeth Founders Matt Hullum and Burnie Burns Reunite for Christmas Horror Movie ‘Bad Toys’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Rooster Teeth founders Matt Hullum and Burnie Burns have teamed up for a new Christmas horror-comedy movie, “Bad Toys,” now in development. Hullum serves as writer-director, while Burns is executive producer.
- Deadline· 8 OctParamount And Producer Lorenzo di Bonaventura Developing Movie Based On ‘Cyberpunk 2077’ Video Game
EXCLUSIVE: Paramount Pictures is developing a live-action film set in the Cyberpunk 2077 universe, based on CD Projekt Red’s best-selling action-adventure RPG.
- Deadline· 8 OctTurner Classic Movies To Sit Within Skydance Film Group
EXCLUSIVE: Three years ago, following the last merger involving Warner Bros., Turner Classic Movies came under the spotlight, after filmmakers Steven Spielberg, Martin Scorsese and Paul Thomas Anderson called an emergency meeting with David Zaslav about restructuring the…
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