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Jeff Bridges Returning For ‘Tron: Ares’

Academy Award winner Jeff Bridges is set to return for Tron: Ares, his third film in the long-running sci-fi franchise from Disney, sources have confirmed to Deadline. The actor revealed the news in a recent appearance on the Film Comment podcast, stating, “I’m heading off this Saturday to play a…

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Luxbox Seals French Distribution Deal For Cannes Critics’ Week Title ‘Simon of the Mountain’ & Unveils Trailer

EXCLUSIVE: Arizona Distribution has acquired French rights for Argentinian director Federico Luis's first feature Simon of the Mountain ahead of its world premiere in Cannes Critics' Week in May. The coming-of-age tale stars rising Argentinian actor, singer and song writer Lorenzo Ferro as a young…

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Boomer Esaison & Phil Simms Exiting CBS’ ‘The NFL Today’; Matt Ryan Joining Line-Up

A shake-up on The NFL Today. Boomer Esiason and Phil Simms are both leaving the longrunning CBS pregame show, with Matt Ryan set to join fellow co-hosts James Brown, Nate Burleson, Bill Cowher and JJ Watt, the network confirmed Esiason announced the news Monday morning on his WFAN radio show, saying…

‘Nuremberg:’ Russell Crowe, Rami Malek & Michael Shannon Historical Thriller Heading To Cannes Market With WME Independent

WME Independent has signed on to rep world sales rights on Nuremberg, a historical thriller set in post-war Germany from filmmaker James Vanderbilt (Zodiac, Truth), and will introduce the pic to buyers at the upcoming Cannes market. The film is led by Russell Crowe (Gladiator), Rami Malek (Bohemian R…

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TriStar Lands Wesley Wang Short ‘Nothing, Except Everything’ In Bidding War; Wang To Adapt, With Darren Aronofsky’s Protozoa Producing

EXCLUSIVE: Following a competitive situation with what we hear were four offers, TriStar Pictures has snapped up film rights to Wesley Wang’s nothing, except everything., a short film that Wang will adapt for the big screen as writer and director, with Darren Aronofsky’s Protozoa producing. A…

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Peacock Raising Prices By $2 A Month This Summer, Its Second Hike In Two Years

NBCUniversal is hiking the price of Peacock for the second time in two years, tacking $2 onto the cost of the streaming service this summer, around the time of the Paris Olympics. Beginning in July, the monthly price for Peacock Premium will increase to $7.99. Premium Plus, which offers limited…

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Deadline’s Contenders Television: Documentary + Unscripted Streaming Site Launches

Deadline on Monday launched its streaming site for Contenders Television: Documentary + Unscripted, showing off the full panels of all 20 shows that participated in Saturday’s all-day showcase of the year’s best in nonfiction, unscripted and late-night programming as Emmy season ramps up. Click here…

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In ‘Lost In The Shuffle,’ Magician Attempts To Solve 500-Year-Old Royal Murder Case; Watch Trailer For Hot Docs Premiere

EXCLUSIVE: A simple deck of cards holds the key to solving a centuries-old royal murder mystery. That's the intriguing premise of the documentary Lost in the Shuffle, which makes its world premiere this evening at the Hot Docs film festival in Toronto. Jon Ornoy directed the film which is built…

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Sundance Institute Announces Fellows For The 2024 Directors, Screenwriters, And Native Labs

Sundance Institute announced today the fellows selected for the 2024 Directors, Screenwriters, and Native Labs. The Native Lab in New Mexico will support four fellows and two artists in residence, and the Directors Lab in Colorado will support the development of eight projects with nine fellows, with an…

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Zygi Kamasa’s True Brit Entertainment Hires Former eOne & Pathé Exec As Head of Theatrical Distribution, Marketing And Publicity

Former eOne and Pathé UK marketing executive Chris Besseling has joined True Brit Entertainment, the UK distribution company run by Zygi Kamasa. Besseling's official title at True Brit is Head of Theatrical Distribution, Marketing, and Publicity. He will oversee the full theatrical distribution…

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Karen Gillan & Zoë Chao To Topline MRC Comedy ‘Let’s Have Kids!’ From Adam Sztykiel

EXCLUSIVE: Karen Gillan (Guardians of the Galaxy franchise) and Zoë Chao (Nightbitch) will lead the cast of Let’s Have Kids!, a feature comedy from MRC that’s heading into production this week. Marking the directorial debut of Black Adam and Due Date scribe Adam Sztykiel, pic’s ensemble also…

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Noomi Rapace To Star In Thriller ‘Reckoner’ For XYZ & Two & Two Pictures — Cannes Market

EXCLUSIVE: Noomi Rapace is set to star in psychological thriller Reckoner, written and directed by Nissar Modi (writer of feature Z For Zachariah) who will be making his movie directorial debut. The film is produced by XYZ Films and Two & Two Pictures. XYZ will continue world sales on the project at…