Special Edition
Former WNBA Star Angel McCoughtry Launches Animation Partnership
EXCLUSIVE: Former WNBA star Angel McCoughtry’s McCoughtry Entertainment is getting into the animation game via a partnership with production company Digital Epic Studio. The aim is to make film,...
Andrea Londo, David Arquette, James Le Gros & Jeremy Gimenez Lead Tennis Drama ‘Wildcard’ — EFM
EXCLUSIVE: Andrea Londo (Narcos) leads the cast of Wildcard, a recently completed indie drama also starring David Arquette (Scream), James Le Gros (Drugstore Cowboy), and Jeremy Gimenez (So Help Me Todd). The...
Matthew Macfadyen Joins Tomas Alfredson & Jack Thorne’s ‘Seance On A Wet Afternoon’ Adaptation
Matthew Macfadyen has signed on to join Rachel Weisz in Tomas Alfredson’s Seance On A Wet Afternoon adaptation. The film, which was scripted by Jack Thorne (Adolescence), is currently...
‘Talk To Me’ & ‘Babygirl’ Star Sophie Wilde Set For Sc-Fi ‘Soon You Will Be Gone And Possibly Eaten’; Anton Launches For EFM
EXCLUSIVE: Talk To Me and Babygirl actress Sophie Wilde is set to star in sci-fi thriller Soon You Will Be Gone And Possibly Eaten, which Anton is launching ahead...
A24 Wins ‘Texas Chainsaw Massacre’ Rights: TV Series In Works From JT Mollner, Glen Powell & Roy Lee; ImageNation Pic In Early Development
A24 is finally working on the next iteration of The Texas Chainsaw Massacre franchise with a TV series from JT Mollner being the first project out of the gate. This comes after winning a...
Lachlan Murdoch To Hollywood: Let’s Do Lunch; Fox CEO Touts Broadcast Net’s Biggest Fall Launch In 13 Years
The Fox broadcast network had its biggest fall launch in 13 years, Fox Corp. CEO Lachlan Murdoch said Wednesday, telling Wall Street analysts the company maintains a strong appetite...
The Washington Post Begins Long Expected Layoffs
The Washington Post initiated long-rumored layoffs on Wednesday, as the Jeff Bezos-owned media company tries to reposition itself in an industry grappling with declining revenue. The Post’s executive editor,...
Fox Corp. Keeps Rolling In Fall Quarter Despite Lack Of Political Ads, Delivering Better-Than-Expected Revenue
A seven-game World Series last October and continued strength at Fox News and streaming service Tubi helped Fox Corp. top revenue expectations in the October-to-December quarter. The company said...
Hulu Gets Into Podcast Licensing Via Headgum Deal For Comedy Advice Pod ‘We’re Here To Help’ From Jake Johnson & Gareth Reynolds
EXCLUSIVE: Hulu is expanding into podcast licensing after striking a first-of-its-kind, exclusive deal for Wer’e Here to Help, the comedy advice pod hosted by Jake Johnson and Gareth Reynolds....
UK Firm Conway Van Gelder Grant Adds Agent Becky Williams, Rep To Jon Pointing, Kiell Smith-Bynoe, Al Roberts, More
EXCLUSIVE: UK agency Conway Van Gelder Grant (CvGG) has hired agent Becky Williams, who joins from Hatch after nine years. Williams specialises in writer-performers and brings with her a...
Horror Franchise Hopeful ‘Rule Of Three’, From ‘Smile’ Outfit, Begins Shoot With Thomasin McKenzie, Chloe East, Jimmi Simpson, Sutton Foster, More
EXCLUSIVE: Filming is underway on the first installment of intended horror trilogy Rule of Three from Smile, Twilight and Maze Runner outfit Temple Hill and Apocalypse Z: The Beginning...