Germany’s DCM & Flute Film To Adapt Acclaimed Novel ‘History Of Violence’ By French Prodigy Édouard Louis — EFM

The autobiographical novel, translated into 30 languages, is the second by prodigious French novelist Louis. The German-language film version has a script by Dan Kitrosser, best known for Sundance dramaWe The Animals. Igor Plischke (Metamorphosis) will direct. Édouard Louis, ‘History of Violence’Robert Jean-Francois / modds Liza Stutzky (System Crashers) is casting director and Saralisa Volm (Silent Forest) is associate producer. DCM will distribute in Germany and filming is being lined up for this year....

February 7, 2023 · 1 min · 157 words · Haley Bond

Helen Mirren To Star As Patricia Highsmith In Ripley-Esque Thriller ‘Switzerland’ For Director Anton Corbijn & FilmNation: EFM Hot Package

Filming is due to take place this year in Europe with additional casting underway. The film will mark the first narrative feature for Corbijn since 2015 biopicLife, starring Robert Pattinson. Her work has been adapted dozens of times for screen. Helen Mirren, Anton Corbijn and Patricia HighsmithGiles Keyte/Stephan Vanfleteren/Getty Images Brouhaha is in production on Kate Winslet starrerLeeabout Lee Miller and period dramaFirebrandwith Alicia Vikander and Jude Law. Added FilmNation Entertainment CEO Glen Basner: Patricia Highsmith and Tom Ripley are box office gold....

February 7, 2023 · 1 min · 109 words · Kristen Watson

Joe Rogan Under Fire From ADL & Other Comedians For Spreading “Vicious Lies About The Jewish People” On Spotify Show

Thats like saying Italians arent into pizza. Its all about the Benjamins baby, wrote Omar at the time. Omar later recanted, writing, I unequivocally apologize. Joe RoganYouTube/JRE Clips Watch on Deadline Its crazy, said Rogan. Which is just about money. Shes talking about money. Thats not an antisemitic comment, I dont think that is. He continued, The idea that Jewish people are not into money is ridiculous. Thats like saying Italians arent into pizza....

February 7, 2023 · 1 min · 126 words · Jordan Marshall

MLW Founder Court Bauer On His New Partnership With Reelz And His Lawsuit Against WWE: “It’s A Ruthless Business”

I was on vacation and I was just shell shocked, Bauer recalls to Deadline. We took the family to the beach and I just face-planted into the sand. For two solid days, I was like a computer rebooting. Court Bauer, Major League WrestlingMajor League Wrestling You go through the dance of media rights deals. There are a lot of wrinkles along the way and bumps on the road. So to go through that and then say, we got to start all over again?...

February 7, 2023 · 3 min · 500 words · David Watts

State Of The Union Speech: How To Watch Biden’s Address To Congress On TV & Online

PresidentJoe Bidenis set to deliver his secondState of the Unionspeech before a joint session of Congress on Tuesday. The speech will be carried live at 9 p.m. ET by every major broadcast and most cable news outlets. U.S. President Joe Biden delivers the State of the Union addressJim Lo Scalzo-Pool/Getty Images It can also be livestreamed via the player embedded below. The Republican response to Bidens address, delivered directly after, will also be available via the player....

February 7, 2023 · 2 min · 412 words · Robert Harris

Weird Thought: Will Some Academy Museum Members Someday Get An Oscar Vote?

To be clear, nobody that I know of is talking about this. The current management of both the museum and the Academy could rightly dismiss the idea as hare-brained. Maybe even old-fashioned movie aficionados and the faith community could have a weekend. The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures in Los AngelesAMPAS The point is, the museum seems well-equipped to tap the film-centered intensity in each of these groups. Its culturally targeted exhibits can clearly evoke passion....

February 7, 2023 · 1 min · 208 words · Justin Ramirez

‘Empty Mansions’ Series Adaptation In The Works At HBO From Ido Fluk, Joe Wright & Fremantle

EXCLUSIVE:HBOis developing a series adaptation of nonfiction bookEmpty Mansions, about a wealthy recluse. Why were her valuables being sold off? Was she in control of her fortune, or controlled by those managing her money? Ido Fluk, Empty Mansions & Joe WrightMaureen Evans Huguette was the daughter of self-made copper industrialist W.A. She owned paintings by Degas and Renoir, a world-renowned Stradivarius violin, a vast collection of antique dolls. Empty Mansionsreveals a complex portrait of the mysterious Huguette and her intimate circle....

February 7, 2023 · 1 min · 113 words · Stephanie Richardson

‘Fire Of Love,’ Oscar-Nominated Story Of Lovers-Scientists, Coming Back To Theaters For Valentine’s Day

EXCLUSIVE:Scientists, explorers, lovers. Katia and Maurice Krafft, the stars of the Oscar-nominated documentaryFire of Love, were all those things. It is currently streaming on Disney+ and Hulu. Maurice and Katia Krafft from ‘Fire of Love’National Geographic/NEON Its the story of a French couple who, as NatGeo puts it, loved each other and volcanoes. Unzen in June 1991. Im thrilledFire of Loveis back in theaters especially for Valentines Day, Dosa said in a statement....

February 7, 2023 · 1 min · 116 words · Richard Howell

‘Ginny & Georgia‘ Season 2 Enters Netflix’s Most Popular TV List At No. 10; ‘Lockwood & Co.’ Takes Top Weekly Spot

Ginny & GeorgiaSeason 2 has officially been dethroned from its No. According toNetflix, Season 2 ofGinny & Georgiahas tallied 504.8M hours viewed since it premiered on January 5. Season 2 of the series held steady on the Top 10 at No. Ginny & Georgia, Lockwood & Co.Netflix 1 for four weeks and reached the Top 10 in 88 countries. The season sits at No. 4 on last weeks chart with another 22....

February 7, 2023 · 1 min · 173 words · Robert Rice

‘La La Land’ Broadway Musical In The Works

ABroadwaymusical take of the six-time Oscar-winning, $472 million worldwide-grossing movieLa La Landis in development, Emmy- and Tony-winning producerMarc Plattsaid Tuesday. The show, based on the Damien Chazelle-directed movie, will be helmed by Tony and Drama Desk-winning directorBartlett Sherbased on a book written by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Ayad Akhtar and three-time Barrymore Award winner Matthew Decker. The stage adaptation will feature music by the films composer and two-time Oscar winnerJustin Hurwitzand lyrics by Oscar-and Tony-winning composing teamBenj PasekandJustin Paul....

February 7, 2023 · 2 min · 394 words · Michelle Rodriguez

‘Magic Mike’s Last Dance’ Review: Channing Tatum & Salma Hayek Gyrate Their Way To A Serviceable Third Installment In The Franchise

Channing Tatumis back as the magic man, and Steven Soderbergh returns to directMagic Mikes Last Dance. Watch on Deadline The film goes through the entire production process from idea to execution. Thats why Max is so desperate for this show to go on. Warner Bros. She is a woman trying to create her own reality through this project. She neglects her child, and the people around her, to pursue her own selfish needs....

February 7, 2023 · 1 min · 129 words · Gregory Moore

‘Presumed Innocent’: Renate Reinsve, Peter Sarsgaard & O-T Fagbenle Join Apple TV+ Limited Series

Hes a bulldog in the courtroom and an insecure and lonely man outside of it. His only focus in life is to convict Rusty Sabich (Gyllenhaal) of murder. The role was played by Joe Grifasi in the movie. (L-R) Renate Reinsve (inset)Greta Scacchi, Peter Sarsgaard (inset) Joe Grifasi and O-T Fagbenle (inset) Tom MardirosianSara Angelica Spilling/Warner Bros/Mike Pont/WireImage/Storm Santos And hes not afraid to use the tragedy for political gain....

February 7, 2023 · 1 min · 159 words · Catherine Chen

‘Ricky Stanicky’ Rounds Out Cast With William H. Macy, Anja Savcic, Andrew Santino & Lex Scott Davis

Details regarding the roles they will play remain under wraps. We also revealedAmazon secured global rightsearlier this month, as well as confirmed both actors were officially onboard. The recent draft is written by Farrelly, Brian Jarvis, and James L. Freeman. William H. Macy, Anja Savcic, Andrew Santino and Lex Scott DavisJohnny Marlowe/Jenna Berman/Getty Images The original spec is by Jeff Bushell. Steve Oedekerk did a rewrite some years later. Emmy winner Macy most recently starred in the Hulu mini-seriesThe Dropout....

February 7, 2023 · 1 min · 182 words · Jordan Moreno