The Writers Guild of America fired back at Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass on Thursday after she expressed support for a settlement in the Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery merger lawsuit. Bass joined other Democratic officials, including Gov. Gavin Newsom and his likely successor, Xavier Becerra, in urging negotiations in the antitrust lawsuit seeking to foil the […]
Amazon is in choppy waters after accidentally leaking Jason Statham’s latest big-budget action pic Mutiny on its Prime Video service days before the movie is released in theaters. Deadline understands that the movie was up for a matter of hours earlier this week after a mistake led to it being posted on Prime’s product detail […]
By the time Hacks reached its fifth and final season, Deborah Vance (Jean Smart) was still Deborah Vance — big earrings, bold looks and all. But for costume designer Kathleen Felix-Hager, it was Ava Daniels (Hannah Einbinder) whose wardrobe told the story of just how much the young writer had changed since Season 1. As […]
EXCLUSIVE: With a very hard out of less than two weeks, state legislators in Sacramento are either going to be Scrooge or Santa with California’s film and TV tax incentives for the near-moribund L.A. industry. It’s a mixed result right now with a lot of good intentions, a lot of cooks in the kitchen […]
Dave Bautista has closed his deal to play Kratos in Prime Video’s God of War fantasy drama series. Series co-studios Amazon MGM Studios and Sony Pictures Television reached out to Bautista and initiated talks shortly after they made the decision to recast the role following original lead Ryan Hurst’s serious on-set injury. As Deadline reported, […]
Dog days of August? What dog days of August do you speak of? Absolutely none here as Spider-Man: Brand New Day heads for a healthy fourth weekend of $35 million at this weekend’s domestic box office, and $85M worldwide. That 50% fourth-weekend decline is on par with Disney/Marvel’s Avengers: Endgame. As we told you, Spider-Man‘s […]
Jaafar Jackson will reprise his role as Michael Jackson in the Michael biopic sequel in the works at Lionsgate and the late singer’s estate. In a new interview, Jaafar Jackson said he would want his uncle’s point of view on all the child abuse allegations. “I think the second film will give even more insight […]
SPOILER ALERT: The story includes details about Season 5 of Netflix’s Outer Banks. There were a lot of full-circle elements in the fifth and final season of Outer Banks. The series ended the way it started, with a hurricane. Sarah (Madelyn Cline) wore a version of her iconic Midsummers white dress from Season 1 to […]
As Ariana Grande winds down her Eternal Sunshine Tour, she’s the latest pop icon to call out Donald Trump for using her music. On Thursday, the three-time Grammy winner commented on a TikTok video posted by the Trump campaign, which used Grande’s 2024 single “We Can’t Be Friends (Wait for Your Love)” to promote anti-trans […]
SPOILER ALERT: The story includes details about Episode 5 of HBO Max’s Stuart Fails To Save the Universe. In Episode 5 of Big Bang Theory spinoff Stuart Fails To Save the Universe, our quartet of inter-dimensional travelers Stuart Bloom (Kevin Sussman), Denise (Lauren Lapkus), Bert (Brian Posehn) and Barry Kripke (John Ross Bowie), land in […]