The movie project is based on a Reddit short story by Joe Cote. Fifty-Fifty notched Oscar-winningForrest GumpandDunescribe Eric Roth to adapt it. Vertigos Roy Lee, Steven Schneider, Trevor Engelson and Aaron Folbe at Underground are attached to produce. Sydney SweeneyGetty Images Sweeney, theWhite LotusandEuphoriastar, is taking a bigger hand in producing the projects she stars in. Neon released that pic. She soon learns the familys secrets are far more dangerous than her own....

Tom Cruiseis to receive aBFIFellowship, the highest honor bestowed by the UKs lead organization for film. The Fellowship presentation will be the centerpiece of a month-long retrospective of Cruises film career at the BFI. A season of 27 films featuring Cruise will screen at the BFI Southbank and BFI IMAX throughout May 2025. CANNES, FRANCE - MAY 18: Tom Cruise attends a cast photo call for “Top Gun: Maverick” during the 75th annual Cannes film festival at Palais des Festivals on May 18, 2022 in Cannes, France....

As one insider called the release shifts revealed Wednesday, we lifted and shifted. Watch on Deadline Weaponswill go toe-to-toe with Disneys female-skewing sequelFreakier Friday. Brady Corbets 3x Oscar-winningThe Brutalistshot in VistaVision. (L-R) Zach Cregger, Paul Thomas Anderson and Maggie GyllenhaalGetty Images Its TBD if the PTA movie gets a fall film festival launch. Also, the new date forCat in Hatgives the family feature an advantage with some promotional opportunities overseas....

A new stage musical adaptation ofBeacheswill launch what producers are calling a pre-Broadwaynational tour in the fall of 2026. Vivacious, outlandish Cee Cee and beautiful, privileged Bertie meet as children and become fast friends. With a touching vulnerability, Beaches exemplifies the triumph of the human spirit and the bonds of sisterhood. ‘Beaches the Musical’ in CalgaryBeaches the Musical (screen capture from production video reel)

Sisterhas promotedBlack DovesEPChris Fryto Managing Director. Fry was previously Joint Creative Director of Scripted and will retain these responsibilities. Upcoming shows include David IrelandsCold Waterfor ITV starring Andrew Lincoln. ‘Black Doves’Ludovic Robert / Netflix Chris experience and knowledge of making high end television is unparalleled, said Featherstone. We have an incredible team and a truly exciting and diverse portfolio of projects ahead. Frys promotion comes following a period of change for Elisabeth Murdoch and Featherstones production outfit....

Call My AgentBerlin[working title] is heading toDisney+. More special guests will likely be unveiled. The series is being showran byJohann Buchholz, who runs producer Friday Film. Call My Agent BerlinDisney+ Boris Kunz and Laura Lackman are directing. Many of the countrys most skillful manipulators work in the film business. We are erecting a monument to them, joked Buchholz. Big stars including Jean Reno, Juliette Binoche and Jean Dujardin have appeared in the series....

Details regarding Diamantopoulos recurring role are under wraps. Crouch createdDark Matterand serves as showrunner, alongside co-writer and executive producer Jacquelyn Ben-Zekry for Season 2. In addition to Crouch, Ben-Zekry, Edgerton and Connelly, Matt Tolmach also executive produces. Amanda Brugel and Chris DiamantopoulosChelsea Lauren/Chelsea Lauren Sony Pictures Television produces the series for Apple TV+. The complete first season ofDark Matteris now streaming globally on Apple TV+. She will reprise her role in the sixth and final season premiering on April 8....

There will be some familiar faces who will be returning for the Season 2 finale ofElsbeth. The series was recently renewed for a third season amid solid ratings. The series is distributed by Paramount Global Content Distribution. Clockwise Top L-R: Stephen Moyer, Retta, Gina Gershon, Elizabeth Lail, Arian Moayed, André De Shields, Alyssa Milano, Mary-Louise Parker and Ethan SlaterCBS

EXCLUSIVE:Icelandic streamerSiminnhas boardedTorna a Surriento, a European co-production for FinlandsYLEand ItalysRAIdebuting next week atSeries Mania. Furthermore, weve got the first word on two key castings. Set in Finlands Sami community, the Italian- and Northern Sami-language series is in pre-production. ‘Torna a Surriento’Whatevergroup Finnish producer Whatevergroup is producing, with Italys Viola Films, Norways Rein Film and Icelands Glassriver co-producing. Guglielmo Finazzer, Dario Carraturo, Jens Martin Mienna and Aleksi Puranen are the writer-creators....

Plot details are being kept inside the circle of trust. Jane Rosenthal and Robert De Niro will produce through Tribeca Productions. Jay Roach will produce through Delirious Media. John Hamburg and ‘Meet The Parents’Getty/Everett Ben Stiller and John Lesher will produce through Red Hour Films. Hamburg will produce through Particular Pictures. Its sequelsMeet the Fockers(2004) andLittle Fockers(2010) were also box office successes. In all, the franchise has grossed $1.13 billion worldwide....

The movie will open in theaters on Oct. 24. The first draft was written by Susan McMartin (After). Related Stories Which Colleen Hoover Books Are Becoming Movies? Clancy Brown, ‘Regretting You,’ by Colleen Hoover, and Ethan Samuel Costanilla, Sam MorelosAllan Amato/Michael Justice/Raynier Pelagio Badua Hoover, Williams, Franco, and Grace are executive producing. Morelos is represented by manager Suzanne Coston and Paradigm. Brown is represented by CAA and managed by Kelly Garner at Pop Art Management....

This story contains details from the season one finale ofShifting Gearson ABC. What do you think? Its about how they navigate that in their relationship. Kat Dennings, Tim AllenDisney/Raymond Liu Thats kind of where the core of the comedy comes from. Watch on Deadline DEADLINE Do you talk politics much? It is fertile ground, especially nowadays. DENNINGSThere are some little jokes here and there. When you love someone, that can be a very difficult dynamic....

EXCLUSIVE:HulusMargaret Atwoodadaptation ofThe Testamentshas found its first director. Other directors are yet to be revealed. British director Barker has helmed 12 eps of HulusThe Handmaids Tale,recognized with two Emmy noms. Mike Barker, ‘The Testaments’ by Margaret Atwoodsupplied His other credits include ITV hitBroadchurch, Fargoand David Duchovny-starring Prime Video thrillerMalice,which launches later this year. The Testamentsis executive produced by Miller, Barker, Warren Littlefield and Steve Stark. MGM Television is the studio.