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Rather, its downstream revenues and subsequent home windows must be taken into account. By traditional studio P&L standards, some of those releases would be considered flops. Given that, Apple and Amazon are excluded from this years survey. ‘Dune: Part Two’Warner Bros. Still, Legendary needed to justify the sequels $190M production cost to investors. Legendary was covering 80% of the budget. Warners oversaw marketing on the sequel, spending more than $155M worldwide....

However, as the story evolved during the production, it gradually turned into a comedy. As a filmmaker, I always appreciate the opportunity to grow in making your own movie. You find out more about yourself while making a film. ‘Green Wave’Far East Film Festival Now they have TikTok, streaming and games. Xu previously directedSummer Detective(2019) and co-directedHutong Cowboywith veteran filmmaker Ning Hao. Green Waverevolves around Wei Fei, a screenwriter who lives in Beijing....

It was the best pitch document Ive read in 20 years, Geirnaert told Deadline. Its so simple but a very strong hook into the series and characters. It was a no brainer. How To Kill Your SisterFBO/ Michel Vertongen Banijay label MadeFor is producing. Watch on Deadline For Geirnaert, the roadtrip precinct was especially important. Youd get a totally different series. It gives a special timelessness to the whole thing....

The film adaptation ofThe Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reapingwill be released on November 20, 2026. Francis Lawrence will direct from a screenplay adaptation by Billy Ray. Color Forces Nina Jacobson and Brad Simpson will produce. Jesse Plemons, ‘Hunger Games- Sunrise on the Reaping’Getty Images Cameron MacConomy will executive produce. The five films in the franchise have taken in over $3.3 billion at the box office. Meredith Wieck and Scott OBrien are overseeing the project for Lionsgate....

Rather, its downstream revenues and subsequent home windows must be taken into account. By traditional studio P&L standards, some of those releases would be considered flops. Given that, Apple and Amazon are excluded from this years survey. ‘Kung Fu Panda 4’Universal The goal was to enhance the action and take the audience on a journey through Pos point of view. Other promos included three spots airing during the 2024 Super Bowl....

Who would have knownJames Bondwould be worth what it is now after the first film? That is a library those people built for longevity. So there has to be that balance.Adolescencewill stand the test of time. ‘Pachinko’ Season 2Apple TV+ The situation taps into rumbling debates around production in Hollywood and whether more shows should shoot in Tinseltown. To think of filmmaking in Hollywood as separate [to everywhere else] feels catastrophic, she said....

Updated with the latest:Saturday Night Livehas revealed its ending host and musical guest pairings. New cast members have been added ahead ofSNLSeason 50, and some have been updated to regulars. Watch on Deadline Read on for everything we know aboutSNLSeason 50. L-R: Mikey Madison, Jack Black and Elton JohnGetty Images When didSNLSeason 50 start? Season 50 premiered Sept. 28, 2024. Who hosted the first episode ofSNLSeason 50? The musical guest for this episode Jelly Roll also performed at the Emmys during the In Memoriam segment....

It should be noted that nothing Furman ordered had anything to do with the actual merits of the case. As we have consistently maintained, DC controls all rights toSuperman. Toberoff did not respond to request for comment from Deadline on the ruling. ‘Superman’; NYC Federal Court BuildingWarner Bros./Getty Shuster died in 1992 and Siegel in 1996. Maybe, but not in American federal court it seems. Action Comics No. 1 featuring the first appearance of Superman in June 1938Hulton Archive/Getty Images

I had heard that aboutRFK Jr., that he said that. I cannot believe that a man so intelligent would say something so dumb, he toldEntertainment Weekly. Its such an ignorant thing to say. Ben Affleck and Jon Bernthal in ‘The Accountant 2’ (2025)Amazon MGM Studios/Courtesy Everett Collection Many of them will never use a toilet unassisted. And we need to recognize that we are doing this to our children. For us, it was just about humanizing the character....

EXCLUSIVE:The Bachelorstar and venture capitalistLitia Garrhas signed with talent and brand-building agency Smith&Saint. Litia embodies everything we look for in a client, the company said in a statement. Shes smart, driven, and passionate about creating meaningful impact. Litia GarrABC Signing with Smith&Saint feels like the perfect next chapter, added Garr. They understand both my business background and the opportunity in front of me now.

However, an overall net loss after tax of SEK125M was in opposition to last years SEK605M profit. That followed a desperate period in which a bleak financial picture forced the resignation of CEO Anders Jensen. Several operations were sold and a number of others remain on course to exit the group this summer. We have secured long-term key sports rights, and formed new partnerships that support our strategic direction. We have identified and dealt with a range of value-leaking partnerships and products....

EXCLUSIVE: In a competitive situation,Blumhouse Televisionhas acquired rights toMarisha Pessls No. Executive producing alongside Comets Curtis are Jason Blum and Chris Dickie for Blumhouse Television and Pessl. Search for a writer to adapt the psychological YA thriller novel. (L-R) Jamie Lee Curtis and ‘Darkly’ by author Marisha PesslMichael Buckner for Deadline/Laura Rose Dia has never won anything in her life. The remaining games are priced like rare works of art, with some fetching millions of dollars at auction....

TheCannesFilm Festival has expressed profound sadness over the death in an Israeli airstrike of Palestinian artist and photojournalistFatima Hassouna, who is the subject of a documentary invited to the parallel ACID section this year. Hassouna was killed with nine members of her family in a direct strike on their home in Gaza City on April 16. The 25-year-old Palestinian photojournalist had made it her mission to bear witness to the daily lives of the inhabitants of Gaza in 2025 through her work and dedication, despite the risks associated with the war in the Palestinian enclave, the Cannes Film Festival said in a statement....