Deadline

Cannes: Music Box Takes U.S. On German Comedy ‘Oh Boy’
has acquired German hit tragicomedy Oh Boy from Beta Cinema. The movie won earlier this year including Best Film, Best Script, Best Director, Best ...
Cannes: Lionsgate Acquires U.S. On Guillaume Canet’s ‘Blood Ties’
Guillaume Canet’s English-language directorial debut is here in official selection, out of competition. has taken U.S. distribution rights to the ...
Cannes: Radius-TWC Buys Keanu Reeves’ Helming Debut ‘Man Of Tai Chi’
EXCLUSIVE: In its second significant deal at Cannes, Radius-TWC acquired North American rights to Keanu Reeves’ directorial debut Man Of Tai Chi in ...
Cannes: Fleming Reflects And Finds Talented Trio A Breath Of Fresh Air
The Cannes Film Festival is over for me, and when I come to a place like this, I find myself asking, where are the next stars coming from? Between ...
Global Showbiz Briefs: Chellomedia For Sale; HBO Inks With Amedia; ‘Crossing Lines’ Opens Monte Carlo; More
Liberty Global’s Chellomedia Up For Sale Liberty Global has put its TV channels unit on the block. The Wall Street Journal reports that John Malone’s ...
Hot Trailer: ‘Man Of Steel’
The final trailer before the Superman reboot takes flight has hit the web. General Zod issues an ominous message for us Earthlings: “Your world has ...
‘Grimm’ Co-Creators Sign New Overall Deal With Universal TV
EXCLUSIVE: Grimm co-creators David Greenwalt and Jim Kouf have signed a new overall deal with Universal TV. Under the pact, the writing partners will ...
Universal Sets Apropos Release Date For ‘Endless Love’ Remake
Cupid’s annual arrow barrage will suit Hollywood just fine next year: Valentine’s Day falls on a Friday in 2014, and today slotted its remake of for ...
Former Digital Domain CEO & Auditors Sued For Fraud By Investors
The fallout from bankruptcy continues with investors in the troubled special effects and 3D conversion firm taking the former CEO, the company’s ...
ICM Partners Signs Rachael Harris
Rachael Harris has signed with ICM Partners. She was with UTA. Harris most recently starred opposite David Spade in the ABC comedy pilot Bad ...
Gretchen Berg & Aaron Harberts Sign New Overall Deal With ABC Studios, Will Be Executive Producers On ABC’s ‘Revenge’
EXCLUSIVE: Writer-producers and have inked a new two-year overall deal with where they have been since 2010. At the studio, the duo served as ...
Fox Acquires ‘Narc’; Zac Efron Attached To Play “College Donnie Brasco”
EXCLUSIVE: has snapped up life rights for the true crime project Narc, based on the actual story of an All-American college kid-turned-police ...
Disney Apologizes For Gluten-Intolerance Jokes On ‘Jessie’, Yanks Episode
is not backlash intolerant. After catching flak over an episode of its sophomore comedy that made fun of a young character’s gluten intolerance in two ...
ABC’s ‘Nashville’ Undergoes Production Changes Heading Into Second Season
became the only freshman drama to get a renewal after spending most of the spring on the bubble. And now that Season 2 is a go, the show will undergo ...
Cannes: Barry Levinson Tapped To Direct Shanghai-Set Love Story Based On Chinese Novel ‘The Cursed Piano’
has come on board to direct a love story loosely based on the best-selling novel The Cursed Piano by Chinese author Bei La. It takes place across ...
CBS Wins Season & Ties Sweep In Demo; ABC Tops Adults 18-49 In Season’s Final Week
they would, has taken the top spots for the 2012-2013 TV season for. However, topped adults 18-49 for the final full week of the season and is tied ...
Deadline Festivals & Markets Watch Podcast – Cannes 2013
Listen to (and share) the latest episode from the of our audio podcast Deadline Festivals & Markets Watch, featuring Deadline International Editor ...
Mike Lobell Adds Cast To ‘Eisner,’ Plots Projects With Billy Crystal, Richard Gere
EXCLUSIVE: Mike Lobell, the veteran producer whose helped make the remake Gambit happen, is getting close on three other projects with strong elements ...
Dennis Lehane To Adapt ‘Travis McGee’
Dennis Lehane will adapt Travis McGee for Fox and Appian Way, based on 1964′s The Deep Blue Good-By and 20 subsequent novels by John D. MacDonald.
FX Ups Julie Piepenkotter To EVP Research, FX Networks
LOS ANGELES, May 21, 2013 – Veteran research executive Julie Piepenkotter has been promoted to Executive Vice President of Research for FX Networks, ...
Warner Bros Sets Spike Jonze’s ‘Her’ For November 20
wrote and directed , which stars Joaquin Phoenix, Amy Adams, Rooney Mara, Samantha Morton and Olivia Wilde. The film is about a guy who falls in love ...
Sony Shares Rise On Report That It Will Consider Entertainment Stock Offering
The company’s U.S. stock closed +9.3% today — at $22.91, the highest it’s been since late 2011 — in unusually heavy trading after Japan’s Nikkei news ...
Carol Barbee Joins TNT’s ‘Falling Skies’
has started to put together a strong writing staff for the hit drama’s fourth season. Veteran showrunner has joined the alien-invasion series as a ...
Alki David Agrees To End Name Games With Aereo And Barry Diller
The freewheeling head of FilmOn has to stop using names including Aereokiller and BarryDriller.com for his broadcast streaming service according a ...
A&E’s ‘Bates Motel’ Rises In Finale
The Season 1 finale of last night on got 2.7 million viewers with 1.5 million among adults 18-49 and 1.4 million among adults 25-54. That’s up 15% ...