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‘Friends’ Viewership Surges Following Matthew Perry’s Death; ‘Suits’ Gives Up No. 1 Nielsen Spot To ‘No Hard Feelings’

With 997M minutes viewed, the USA web link legal drama came in second on Nielsensstreamingcharts during this interval. According to Nielsen, that honor goes toThe Office, previously marking 30 weeks over 1B minutes. However,Suitsdid break a record by holding onto the No. Friends; Suits; No Hard FeelingsWarner Bros. Discovery; NBCUniversal; Sony Pictures 1 spot for 15 weeks, surpassingOzarks 11-week streak. Another new film entrant on the list,Five Nights at Freddyscame in at No....

‘Looney Tunes’ Not Leaving Max: “The Show Will Continue Streaming”

Looney Tunesis not leavingMaxafter all. The streamer had released a list that included the classic cartoons leaving the platform in December. Max has since revised their Whats New on Max This December press release. Bugs BunnyWarner Bros. / Courtesy Everett Collection This is not the case and the show will continue streaming on Max. The error comes a couple weeks after WBDannouncedit would be scrapping the already-completedCoyote Vs. ACMEfor a tax writeoff....

‘Special Forces’ Season 2 Finalists Talk Grueling Week In New Zealand Wilderness & Their Willingness To Return

This post contains details about the Season 2 finale ofFoxsSpecial Forces: Worlds Toughest Test. He gets sent home. JoJo Siwa:The formerDance Momsstar makes it nearly to the end. Special Forces: World’s Toughest TestFox But with just about four hours left, Siwa cracks under the pressure. And whats best is for her to leave. Erin Jackson:With just three recruits left, Jackson is feeling good about her interrogation. To teach her a lesson, they bring her outside and threaten to dunk her in an ice bath....

‘The Bear’ Season 3 Eyes Winter 2024 Production Start; Jeremy Allen White Teases Carmy’s Fridge Escape

EXCLUSIVE:Deadline has learned that Season 3 of FX/HulusThe Bearwill commence production in late February-early March. The movie about the tragedy-stricken wrestling Von Erich familyopens on December 22. FX/Hulu recentlyannounced a Season 3of the 13-time Emmy-nominated series. Jeremy Allen White in ‘The Bear’Chuck Hodes/FX White tells us he would love to see Olivia Colmans Chef Terry come back. White said hed also love to see Curtis return as Momma Donna. Whites dream guest stars include Oscar winner Sam Rockwell and Emmy winner John Turturro....

‘The Boy And The Heron’ Producer & Studio Ghibli Co-Founder Toshio Suzuki On Hayao Miyazaki’s Most Personal Work

As the co-founder ofStudio Ghibli, Toshio Suzuki has worked with director Hayao Miyazaki on many films. WithThe Boy and the Heron, he was able to help bring Miyazakis semi-autobiographical fantasy story to life. This led to a focus on the strange friendship between Mahito and the heron. ‘The Boy and the Heron’Studio Ghibli Related Stories ‘Despicable Me 4’ Helps Franchise Make History And Is No. DEADLINE: Can you talk about the character of the Heron?...

‘The Boys: Mexico’ Spinoff In Works At Amazon From ‘Blue Beetle’ Writer Gareth Dunnet-Alcocer, Diego Luna & Gael García Bernal

Loreli Alba is expected to oversee for Point Grey. Its the seemingly powerless against the super-powerful. Most recently, he wrote the screenplay for SonysEl Muertofrom director Jonas Cuaron. Diego Luna and Gael García Bernal (inset) Gareth Dunnet-AlcocerCourtesy/Getty The Queretaro, Mexico native also wrote and executive producedMiss Balain 2019. Additionally, Dunnet-Alcocer is attached as screenwriter of the Universal Pictures reimagination ofScarface. He is repped by WME and Redefine Entertainment. Garcia Bernal most recently starred in the Amazon bio-dramaCassandroportraying the titular gay wrestler born Saul Armendariz....

‘The Pigeon Tunnel’ Director Errol Morris On The Suspicious Mind Of Spy-Turned-Novelist David Cornwell

Or a left hook. Morris, the Oscar-winning director ofThe Fog of War, struggled to formulate a response. Maybe, he felt, at some philosophical level it was a question he truly couldnt answer. Errol Morris, left, on set.Apple TV+ ERROL MORRIS: When someone looks at you and says, Who are you? Not because I dont want to, but maybe I dont know who I am. MORRIS: Such a strange way to begin an interview....

Bob Yari & Marvin Peart’s WonderHill Teams With The Georgian Government & Investment Firm Silk Road In Bid To Grow The Number Of Hollywood Productions In The Country

WonderHill and Silk Road are also aiming to expand their partnership into Kazakhstan. Their ambition is to have helped facilitate multiple big-budget projects filming in both countries by end of next year. Yari and Peart (pictured above and below) launched U.S. company WonderHill Studios earlier this year. WonderSilkWonderSilk Yari in 2005 founded the Yari Film Group, whose credits includeThe IllusionistandPossession. Also coming up from that company is Sheridans Western seriesBass Reevesfor Paramount+....

Christopher Nolan Justifies Established Franchises In Film Industry: “A Healthy Ecosystem In Hollywood Is About Balance”

A healthy ecosystem in Hollywood is about a balance of two things, and always has been. The filmmaker also touched upon not overanalyzing the audiences reactions to any particular punch in of film. Theyre not realistic in terms of how we will watch movies, he said. Christopher NolanNathan Congleton/NBC/Getty Images We all watch movies with different expectations for what kind of movie it is. We all go to the movies, wanting to see something different than we saw the week before....

Colman Domingo Shoots Down Reports Claiming ‘Euphoria’ Set Is Chaotic, Calls Sam Levinson “Joyful And Collaborative”

Im not gonna invalidate [anyones] experience. But working in television is long hours. Sometimes you work up to 14 hours a day. Colman Domingo in a scene from ‘Euphoria’.Eddy Chen/HBO And then you have to go home and prep. You have to really live and work in a very methodical way. A lot of young actors may not be up for the task, or have that same work ethic. Watch on Deadline Ive been in this business for 32 years, he added....

Disneyland Park Guest Arrested After Stripping Off Clothes On “It’s A Small World” Ride

The incident happened on Sunday afternoon during the busy Thanksgiving holiday weekend. Its a Small World was shut down for about an hour as park operators inspected the attraction. No guests were harmed physically during the incident and the ride resumed operations at about 3 p.m. local time. “It’s A Small World” ride at DisneylandJeff Gritchen/MediaNews Group/Getty Images Watch on Deadline Video of the incident went viral on social media with clips being shared....

Former Luxbox Co-Head Hédi Zardi Talks First Year As Head Of Marrakech’s Atlas Workshops, MENA’s Embrace Of Genre & Introducing Equity Finance

He has brought this knowledge to bear in his first Atlas Workshops selection. Ive also tried to bring in different guests that represent new trends in the market. The first editions were very focused on the classic axis of production with France and the bigger European territories. Hédi ZardiMarrakech Film Festival U.S. professionals attending this year include Oscar-nominatedWinters Boneproducer Alix Madigan as well asWar PonyandManodromeproducer Ryan Zacarias. Were not niche anymore....

Imax & Pathé Cinemas Expand Partnership In Europe: New Locations, Pathé Live Slate Agreement

As it continues its rapid global growth,Imaxhas set a significant expansion of its partnership withPathe Cinemasin Europe, pacting for five new Imax with Laser systems locations, four of which will be in France. The agreement also spans distribution, with Imax andPathe Liveset to release three upcoming Pathe Live films across the Imax web connection. Imax continues to drive significant box office results in France a Top 10 market for the company and remains on pace to match its highest grossing year ever at the French box office, set in 2019....