‘Estonia’: How Creatives Behind One Of Scandinavia’s Most Expensive TV Series Of All Time Took An Ethical Approach To Ferry Tragedy Drama

I remember hearing of the accident when visiting my family, said showrunner Miikko Oikkonen. We heard the ferry had sunk and my fathers response was No way, this is not possible. Those words have burned in my mind. EstoniaFisher King Conspiracy theories Tackling the ethical issues surrounding the story was Oikkonens biggest priority. It took me one-and-a-half years to figure what to do about this topic. The spine of the show is the investigation, added Mansson....

September 7, 2023 · 1 min · 177 words · Richard Hill

‘Lawmen: Bass Reeves’: Premiere Date & New Trailer For David Oyelowo Drama Coming To Paramount+

David Oyelowois a cannon-slinging law dog in the new teaser trailer forLawmen: Bass Reeves, which is set to bow November 5 onParamount+. Watch it above. TheTaylor Sheridan-produced anthology series also stars Lauren E. Banks, Demi Singleton, Forrest Goodluck, Barry Pepper, Donald Sutherland and Dennis Quaid. Itfollows the journey of Reeves (Oyelowo) and his rise from enslavement to law enforcement as the first Black U.S. marshal west of the Mississippi. Despite arresting more than 3,000 outlaws during the course of his career, the weight of the badge was heavy, and he wrestled with its moral and spiritual cost to his beloved family....

September 7, 2023 · 2 min · 297 words · Glenda Keith

‘One Piece’ Cast Photos: Luffy & The Straw Hats Share Thoughts On Their Characters In Netflix Live-Action Series Adaptation

One Piecehas started off strong. The live-action adaptation of Eiichiro Odas manga is in the Top 10 in 93 countries and No. 1 in 46 of them, according to Netflix. One Piece. (L to R) Emily Rudd as Nami, Taz Skylar as Vinsmoke Sanj, Jacob Gibson as Usopp, Inaki Godoy as Monkey D. Luffy, and Mackenyu Arata as Roronoa Zoro in Season 1 of One PieceNetflix Watch on Deadline One Pieceis created in partnership with Shueisha and produced by Tomorrow Studios and Netflix....

September 7, 2023 · 1 min · 191 words · Monica Scott

‘Only Murders In The Building’ Lands At No. 9 On Nielsen Streaming List After Season 3 Debut; ‘Suits’ Tallies Another Week On Top

HulusOnly Murders in the Buildingleapt ontoNielsensstreamingcharts for the week of August 7 to August 13. With the debut of Season 3, the series racked up 719M viewing minutes, making it to No. 9 on the overall Top 10 and No. Only Murders In The Building, SuitsHulu, Netflix 3 among streaming originals. That series had another impressive week with 3B viewing minutes once again acrossNetflixandPeacock. It is not the only title to ever surpass the 3B threshold for seven consecutive weeks....

September 7, 2023 · 1 min · 129 words · Nicole Taylor

“A House In Disarray”: 13 Presidential Libraries, Including Those Of Obama, Reagan & Kennedy, Issue “Urgent Call To Action For All Americans”

It ends by enjoining the following: Each of us has a role to play and responsibilities to uphold. Our elected officials must lead by example and govern effectively in ways that deliver for the American people. This, in turn, will help to restore trust in public service. Then-President George W. Bush, center, poses with President-elect Barack Obama, and former presidents, from left, George H.W. Bush, left, Bill Clinton and Jimmy Carter, right, in the Oval Office of the White House....

September 7, 2023 · 2 min · 241 words · Joshua Jackson

ADL CEO Responds To Elon Musk’s Lawsuit Threat: “I’ve Got To Do My Job, Which Is To Fight Hate”

Ive read the same tweets that you have. But whats alarming is the rise of antisemitism across the country. Like, weve got to see the big picture here. Jonathan Greenblatt, CEO of ADLPhoto by Arturo Holmes/Getty Images for National Urban League Literally, anti-Jewish acts have reached historic levels in the United States. The highest number weve seen in 40-some-odd years of tracking it. He accused the ADL of making unfounded accusations against Twitter/X that has scared off advertisers....

September 6, 2023 · 1 min · 199 words · Benjamin Riley

Ava DuVernay On Making ‘Origin’, Neon Sale, Some Venice History & Global Appeal Of Justice – The Deadline Q&A

Now, in a similar way, you allow it to come across your feed? You repost it and keep going? the Oscar-nominated filmmaker adds. ‘Origin,’ Ava DuVernay, 80th Venice Film FestivalJ4A and Array/Getty Yet, with Oscar nomineeAunjanue Ellis-Taylor as Wikerson, this is a drama not a documentary. And youre going to experience it all. So, as the writer and director ofOrigin, what does that line mean to you? Franco Origlia/Getty Images...

September 6, 2023 · 5 min · 910 words · Corey Rivera

Ava DuVernay On ‘Origin’: “Thank Goodness We Made This Film Independently” – Venice

Ava DuVernayis making history today. DuVernay earlier told Deadlines Dominic Patten, Venice was a big goal.It feels like a real full-circle moment. Although it was originally a Netflix project, DuVernay and Paul Garnes producedOriginwithout a studio. VENICE, ITALY - SEPTEMBER 06: Director Ava DuVernay attends a photocall for “Origin” at the 80th Venice International Film FestivalGetty Speaking to Deadline earlier, DuVernay said, I experienced success within the studios. I experienced this challenge within it....

September 6, 2023 · 1 min · 166 words · Stacy Bennett

David Zaslav Says Charter-Disney Fight Feels Like “A Moment” As WBD CEO Talks Carriage Deals, CNN & Hollywood Strikes

He called it a relentless mission to restructure for the world we live in today. So is paying down the companys massive debt. On streaming sports, he said an announcement is coming soon. Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David ZaslavKevin Mazur/Getty Images for Warner Bros. Discovery And we are a content company, a storytelling company. We need to do all we can to get people back to work. But, more importantly, people need to be compensated fairly and they need to feel valued....

September 6, 2023 · 1 min · 150 words · Amanda Wilson

Dionne Warwick Wants To Talk To Elon Musk After X/Twitter Owner Said He Was Removing Block Feature

Dionne Warwickhas been enjoying her time onTwitter, now known as X, giving hot takes on everything. So until that happens, Ill reserve my answer to that question. Musk didnt give a timetable as to when X was planning on removing the block feature. Dionne Warwick and Elon MuskSantiago Felipe / Alain Jocard / AFP / Getty Images It makes no sense This was not the first time that Warwick talked about Musk....

September 6, 2023 · 1 min · 154 words · Nicole Williams

Jack Huston On Why Lightning Had To Strike To Get Him Behind The Camera For Directorial Debut ‘Day Of The Fight’, Reteaming With Michael Pitt & Being A Scion Of A Legendary Hollywood Family – Venice

HUSTON:I suppose the cheesiest way of saying it is lightning never struck. Whats the guy fighting for? It is in essence that sort of penitent man, it is that journey for forgiveness. Jack Huston at the ‘Day of the Fight’ photo at Venice (Stefania D’Alessandro/WireImage)WireImage DEADLINE:And why shoot in black and white? And we didnt have a lot of money, black and white gives you that gorgeous depth. I was very lucky that I got a brilliant DP in Peter Simonite....

September 6, 2023 · 3 min · 627 words · Kayla Maddox

Japan’s Gaga Corp Talks ‘Monster’ Success, US Strikes Impact & Upscale Horror, As ‘Nightborn’ Joins Busy Acquisitions Slate

This trend has also encouraged the company to pre-buyNightborn, the second feature from Finnish director Hanna Bergholm followingHatching. Repped internationally by Goodfellas, the dark horror fantasy is currently in pre-production. Well-made horror movies, in particular A24 horrors likeHereditaryandMidsommar, have been well received in our market. Monster©️2023 Monster Film Committee Oscarsrecognition is another major factor in getting audiences off the sofa. Gaga is also increasingly becoming a provider of Oscar and Cannes-awarded titles....

September 6, 2023 · 1 min · 137 words · Levi Carlson

Kourtney Kardashian Underwent Urgent Fetal Surgery: “Forever Grateful To My Incredible Doctors For Saving Our Baby’s Life”

Blink-182was forced to postpone concerts in Europe last week soTravis Barkercould tend to an urgent family matter. Now Barkers wifeKourtney Kardashianis opening up about the emergency saying she had to undergo an urgent fetal surgery. I will be forever grateful to my incredible doctors for saving our babys life. Travis Barker and Kourtney KardashianAlberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images And to my mom, thank you for holding my hand through this, theKardashiansstar shared on Instagram....

September 6, 2023 · 1 min · 138 words · Lori Evans