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These decisions are never easy, but are essential on our path to earnings growth. A couple of Par Global employees Deadline spoke with today emphasized how drawn-out this whole thing has been. Watch on Deadline Read the full memo below. Paramount Pictures in Los AngelesGetty Deadline reported last weekend that cuts at Paramount were set to impact hundredsof employees across the company. Deadline heard senior executives had been given reduction targets to hit to cut costs....

Her friends Lainie Becky and Matthew Weinberg confirmed the news to Deadline. In 1992, she served as Director of Development for Tim Disneys Virtual World Entertainment, a gaming/interactive company. While there, she developed sci-fi properties into films for New Line Cinema. Margaret Riley at ‘Bombshell’ screening in 2019Getty Images In 2002, Riley founded Margaret Riley Management, which was acquired by Brillstein Entertainment Partners three years later. You were a gem....

Microsoftis laying off about 1,900 people in its gaming division following the closing of its acquisition ofActivisionBlizzard. In a memo sent to employees today, the company said the move was to address areas of overlap. Blizzard President Mike Ybarra is also leaving. Getty In a post on X, Ybarra called it an incredibly hard day. If theres anything I can help with, connections, recommendations, etc., DM me. To the incredible teams at Blizzard thank you....

The pic is among a trio of late additions to theBerlinaleSpecial sidebar, announced this morning by the festival. Also showing in Berlin are the two mid-length Japanese filmsChimeby Kiyoshi Kurosawa andAugust My Heavenby Riho Kudo. His teacher, Matsuoka, remains unconcerned. Omar Sy in ‘The Strangers’ Case.‘© Philistine Films. After an encounter at a funeral, her professional and private lives merge. Watch on Deadline Berlin opens this year on February 15 with Cillian Murphy movieSmall Things Like These....

IFFR previously selected Olgilvies sci-fi thrillerLone Wolffor its Big Screen Competition in 2021. We really admire his creativity and ingenuity. Watch on Deadline The Main Competition for this 53rd edition is characteristically diverse. Clare Stewart, left, and Vanja KaludjercicAnne Reitsma This is a festival of discovery. Theres also something about the audience base here. For all these filmmakers who are bringing their first or second film it can be an extremely nerve-wracking experience....

EXCLUSIVE: Vertical has acquired U.S. rights to spy thrillerChief of StationstarringAaron Eckhart, Olga Kurylenko and Alex Pettyfer. The Bee Holder Productions and Concourse Media film is being lined up for a May 2024 domestic release. Producers are Steve Lee Jones for Bee Holder and Matthew Shreder for Concourse. Chief Of StationConcourse Media Concourse handles sales and has sold the project around the world. Financiers include Ashland Hill Media Finance, Filmology Finance, Blue Rider Media, and Tip-Top Productions....

Whats in a name, Shakespeare once asked. Hollander is best known for his roles as Mr. Collins inPride and Prejudiceand Quentin inThe White Lotus. Im introduced to somebodys very, very excited, then confused, then disappointed, children, Hollander said. Hollander said he received an email advising him of a box-office bonus payment. Watch on Deadline And I thought, I dont think Im inThe Avengers. It was an astonishing amount of money, Hollander told Meyers....

He will vigorously defend himself. While this matter pre-dates our TKO executive teams tenure at the company, we take Ms. Grants horrific allegations very seriously and are addressing this matter internally. Vince McMahonGetty Watch on Deadline The statement makes no mention of whether McMahon will retain his role at TKO. Read the rape and sex trafficking lawsuit against Vince McMahon and WWE here. Theres also a corporate history here for McMahon and TKO Group Holdings owners Endeavor....

EXCLUSIVE:T-StreetfilmmakersRian JohnsonandRam Bergmanhave setKatie McNeillto become a producer at their independent studio. McNeill joins the film side of the company alongside producers Ben LeClair, Leopold Hughes and Nikos Karamigios. American Fiction this week got five Oscar nominations including Best Picture. Katie McNeillCourtesy MRC/T-Street collaborated on the film, which was acquired by Orion and released by Amazon MGM. Daniel Craig will return in the lead role of the sleuth. McNeill has spent her entire 15-year career at Jamie Patricofs Hunting Lane....

At the time, it did not specify a date, but has now confirmed the late-March release. Related Stories ‘Despicable Me 4’ Helps Franchise Make History And Is No. It will go out in Japan after the Academy Awards unspool on March 10. Benny Safdie, Cillian Murphy, ‘Oppenheimer’Universal Watch on Deadline Oppenheimerto date has grossed $953M worldwide. PREVIOUS, December 6, 2023:Christopher NolansOppenheimerhas been confirmed for a theatrical release in Japan. The film does not explicitly depict the bombings on Hiroshima and Nagasaki....

Mylod directed four Season 4 episodes, including the premiere and the series finale. His directing credits also include HBOsGame Of ThronesandEntourageand ShowtimesShameless. His directing resume also includes HBOsWestworld, ShowtimesRay Donovanand ABCsLost. Mark Mylod, winner of Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series award for “Succession,” poses in the press room at the 75th Primetime Emmy Awards on January 15, 2024.Photo by Gilbert Flores via Getty Images Herron was executive producer and director on Disney+sLoki....

My alignment with Trump and Bolsonaro is almost natural, Milei told local media during his presidential campaign. Welcoming Mileis election in November, Trump posted on Truth Social: Make Argentina Great Again! The bill also calls for the elimination of a popular screen quota for Argentinian films in local cinemas. (L-R) Ricardo Darin and Peter Lanzani in 2022’s ‘Argentina, 1985’Amazon Studios / Courtesy Everett Collection It would be the end of Argentinian cinema as we know it....

That film is having its world premiere today in London, ahead ofits February 2 U.S. theatrical releasethroughUniversal. Marv is owned and controlled by Vaughn and Claudia Schiffer, his wife of 23 years. Watch on Deadline Vaughn shot back, What do you mean? Bryce Dallas Howard and Samuel L. Jackson in ‘Argylle,’ and Matthew VaughnPeter Mountain/Universal/Baz Bamigboye And his friend went, Trust me, it will be a f*cking disaster. He decided to keep doing his own thing with his team at Marv....