‘The Institute’: Ben Barnes & Mary-Louise Parker To Star In Series Ordered By MGM+ Based On Stephen King’s Novel

Production is slated to begin in Nova Scotia later this year. Shes certain history will come to see her as a hero. The combination of Jack Bender and Ben Cavell guarantees that the results will be terrific. Courtesy/Scribner/Jason Bell The Institutefollows another series by MGM+ based on Kings literary work,Chapelwaite. We are thrilled to have the opportunity to work again with Stephen King. Bender has extensive experience in King series adaptations, having executive produced CBSUnder The Dome; AudiencesMr....

June 13, 2024 · 2 min · 239 words · Victoria Douglas

‘Very Important People’s Vic Michaelis On Their Host Persona & Some Truly Wild Characters: “Tommy Shriggly Really Came In And Hit Me Like A Wrecking Ball”

Its like a reboot of this old show calledHello, My Name Is. It was Pat Cassels and Josh Ruben, who were just unbelievably amazing. DEADLINE: Were you ever worried this was an elaborate setup for an episode ofGame Changer? Host Vic Michaelis interviewing Tommy Shriggly (Zac Oyama) in ‘Very Important People’Kate Elliott/Dropout MICHAELIS: Constantly, every single day of my life. I feel like Sam has created this beautiful haunted house that we all live in, right?...

June 13, 2024 · 2 min · 364 words · Stacy Martin

‘We Are Lady Parts’ Creator Nida Manzoor On Working With Malala Yousafzai & Meera Syal In Season Two Of Her Punk Comedy And Plans To Write An “Alt Bond” Spy Movie

They also have to contend with competition from Gen-Z upstart band, Second Wife. I was a mess, but she was so kind and generous. Syal has been honored with a BAFTA Fellowship and her groundbreaking sketch showGoodness Gracious Meis a UK comedy classic. Channel 4/Peacock’s ‘We Are Lady Parts’NBCUniversal/Working Title Manzoor acknowledges both Syals craft and the fact she blazed a trail in the industry. It was so radical, and Meeras so much at the heart of it and so hilarious....

June 13, 2024 · 2 min · 242 words · Mark Brooks

Aardman Reveals First Footage Of New ‘Wallace & Gromit’ Smart Gnome Character Norbot – Annecy Netflix Showcase

And actually, what it does, is really upset Gromit, and gets right in the way. Walllace doesnt really understand this. He thinks its the best thing ever. Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl© 2024 Netflix, Inc And things rapidly get out of control. In the extract revealed in the Next at Netflix showcase, Wallace introduces Gromit to his new invention. He pitches up on the lawn with a big crate while Gromit is peacefully gardening....

June 12, 2024 · 2 min · 218 words · Brittany Hawkins

Advice From An Acting Coach During Hollywood Contraction: Don’t Fall For Programs Promising “Secrets” On How To Book Roles – Guest Column

Are actors in trouble? That worry is simple but omnipresent: Where are the jobs? But even with managed expectations, no one foresaw this current landscape. Sam StiglitzDana Patrick In pilot seasons past, we saw over 100 pilots ordered. This year, the number of pilots was down to double digits. Additionally, the wild growth of streaming and over the top networks has caused instability. Customers routinely add and cancel subscriptions, resulting in networks cutting content and tightening belts....

June 12, 2024 · 3 min · 476 words · Victoria Harrington

Anuel AA To Make Feature Debut In Indie Horror Film ‘You Lose You Die’; See First-Look Photo

Luian DJ Luian Malave Nieves will also make his big-screen debut. Shooting is due to wrap imminently in the Dominican Republic and the project will be shopped following post-production. Perfect (Fliehr) and Mr. Anuel AAAlexander Ayala Creep (Anthony Alvarez). On the show, thousands of viewers vote on games and challenges for prisoners to participate in. If the prisoners lose, viewers vote on the weapons the sociopaths use to kill them....

June 12, 2024 · 1 min · 184 words · Cory Payne

Boosters Warn California’s Film & TV Tax Credit Put At Risk By Proposed Statewide Ballot Initiative; Measure’s Backers Say “Scare Tactics” At Play

Related Stories California Gov. Putting the film and tax credit in jeopardy even for a year could send shockwaves through the industry. The risk of the tax credit going away altogether would be catastrophic. The California capitol in SacramentoPhoto by Arturo Holmes/Getty Images for National Urban League No one will be served by the uncertainty this will cause for the film and TV industry in California. Studios have yet to weigh in....

June 12, 2024 · 1 min · 125 words · David James

Chloë Sevigny Found Christian Bale’s Acting Process “Very Intimidating” In ‘American Psycho’: “I Was Just Kind Of Confused”

Chloe Sevigny is recalling her time filmingAmerican Psychoand recently revealed she foundChristian Bales acting process very intimidating. In a new interview with her otherAmerican Psychoco-star,Josh Lucas, the pair reminisced about working with Bale. I was just kind of confused, like, Why arent you being social? Chloë Sevigny remembers filming ‘American Psycho’ with co-star Christian BaleSteve Granitz / FilmMagic / The Everett Collection I wasnt even that aware of what the Method thing was....

June 12, 2024 · 1 min · 134 words · Mr. Michael Welch

David Ellison Thanks Skydance Team As Paramount Merger Talks End; Sets Sights On “Building A Next Generation Content Company On Our Terms”

However, we are stronger because of this process, says the son of Oracle cofounder Larry Ellison. Redstone wanted to, Ellison didnt want to, we understand. Sony is a longshot. Shari Redstone and David EllisonGetty Images While I was focused on this effort, you all doubled down on Skydance. For all of this and more, I thank you. Skydance is stronger than ever because of you, and we are stronger because of this process....

June 12, 2024 · 1 min · 117 words · Misty Eaton

Film At Lincoln Center President Lesli Klainberg To Step Down

FLCs board will form a search committee to recruit a new leader, the nonprofit film organization said. Its tappedMatt Bolishas deputy director to work with Klainberg during a transition period. Bolish is VP, Operations at FLC and managing director of the New York Film Festival. Lesli Klainberg Im leaving with a passionate and committed team in place. This demonstrates the enduring power of film to bring people together and inspire....

June 12, 2024 · 1 min · 205 words · Melissa Morgan

How ‘Shōgun’ Found Its Way – Behind The Scenes On FX’s Hit With Hiroyuki Sanada, Anna Sawai, And Tadanobu Asano

Her face lights up. But as the rising actress reunites with herShogunco-stars, a new charge of electricity crackles in the air. (Well, Los Angeles.) Anna SawaiJessica Chou But Marks and Kondo had a different approach in mind. It even beatThe BearSeason 2 andThe Kardashiansin domestic and international viewership, respectively, to score a No. 1 global debut; insert smiling Fuji (Moeka Hoshi) gif here. It was a great reaction. More than we expected when we made it, he says happily....

June 12, 2024 · 7 min · 1308 words · Timothy Hill

Howard Fineman Dies: Journalist And TV Political Analyst Was 75

Fineman continued to publish commentaries and provide political analysis in recent years. Churches, minority communities, gay nightclubs, politicians and journalists are threatened. We live in an age of assault rifles, pipe bombs and bone saws. Howard Fineman in 2010John Lamparski/WireImage He joined the papers Washington bureau in 1978, and to Newsweek in 1980. In addition to his wife, Fineman is survived by daughter Meredith, son Nick and daughter-in-law Summer. Nathan wrote, He valiantly battled pancreatic cancer for 2 years....

June 12, 2024 · 1 min · 132 words · Anthony White

Jerry West Dies: Nicknamed “The Logo,” The NBA Legend Who Built Showtime-Era Lakers & Kobe-Shaq Dynasty Was 86

Wests wife, Karen, was by his side when he died, the team said. He also was a two-time NBA Executive of the Year in 1995 and 2004. West joined the Lakers just as the team relocated from Minnesota for the 1960-61 season. Jerry WestGetty Images; AP It was one of many moments that inspired Wests other nickname: Mr. He finally got a ring in 1972, when the Lakers beat the Knicks for the championship....

June 12, 2024 · 2 min · 311 words · William Santana