Cindy Lee, Director Of Oscar-Nominated Live-Action Short ‘The Last Ranger,’ Signs With Luber Roklin

EXCLUSIVE:Cindy Lee, director of the Oscar-nominated 2025 live-action shortThe Last Ranger, has signed withLuber Roklin Entertainmentfor management. The South African filmmakersThe Last Rangeris inspired by the true story of Thandi, a rhino that survived a brutal attack, and the people who fought to save her life. Set against the stunning backdrop of the Amakhala Game Reserve, the film follows Khuselwa (Avumile Qongqo), the reserves last remaining ranger, and her young, would-be protege Litha (Liyabona Mroqoza), as they are caught up in the rhino-poaching crisis....

April 17, 2025 · 2 min · 384 words · John Aguilar

Cineverse’s ‘Silent Night, Deadly Night’ Santa Slasher Reboot Begins Shooting; Unveils First Image Of Rohan Campbell As Killer Protagonist

Years later, he dons a Santa suit himself and gets bloody revenge. The movie spawned multiple sequels over the years and a loose remake in 2012. Financing is Bondit Media Capital and Royal Bank of Canada. Campbell is represented by CAA, Webster Talent Management and Sol22. ‘Silent Night, Deadly Night’Cineverse Modine is represented by UTA and Goodman, Genow, Schenkman, Smelkinson & Christopher.

April 17, 2025 · 1 min · 62 words · Marvin Garcia

Contenders Television: Documentary, Unscripted And Variety Lineup Set With MrBeast, Questlove, Kelsea Ballerini, ‘SNL’ Duo & More

Deadline has finalized the lineup for Contenders Television: Documentary, Unscripted and Variety, its awards-season showcase taking place Saturday, April 26. A total of 15 titles spanning documentaries and docuseries, stand-up specials, late-night and variety shows and reality competition series are set to participate in the virtual livestream, where casts and creatives will gather to discuss their shows paths. Related Stories Deadlines Contenders Television Streaming Site Launches Deadline Studio At Contenders Television 2025: Sterling K....

April 17, 2025 · 2 min · 332 words · Christopher Joseph

ESPN ‘College GameDay’ Personality Lee Corso To Retire In August After One Last On-Air Appearance

He has made 430 headgear picks in all, ESPN said. Tune-in over the years has continued to defy gravity despite cord-cutting. He is the only originalCollege GameDaypersonality still with the show. Lee Corso, former coach and ESPN ‘College GameDay’ personalityPhil Ellsworth / ESPN Images (He was a contributor in 1987-88 and joined as an analyst in 1989). He also expressed appreciation for his colleagues, with special thanks to Kirk Herbstreit for his friendship and encouragement....

April 17, 2025 · 1 min · 75 words · Wesley Gutierrez

Everything We Know About Ryan Coogler’s ‘Sinners’: From The Themes To How It Was Shot

Preview Read on for everything we know aboutSinnersfrom Ryan Coogler: When doesSinnerscome out? The film arrives in theaters April 18. How long is Ryan CooglersSinners? Michael B Jordan times two in Ryan Coogler’s ‘Sinners’Warner Bros. The films runtime is two hours and 18 minutes. Watch on Deadline Who is in the cast ofSinners? Michael B Jordan leads the ensemble, and he portrays twin brothers Smoke and Stack. Hailee Steinfeld stars as Mary....

April 17, 2025 · 2 min · 243 words · Alyssa Hernandez

Fat Joe, Kenya Barris & Dominic Colón Developing ‘The Book Of Jose’ At Starz

The project was originally announced as in the works at Showtime in 2022 before it stalled. Executive producer Jessy Terrero will direct the pilot. Executive producers also include Cartagena, Barris, Colon, Terrero, and E. Brian Dobbins. L-R: Fat Joe, Kenya Barris and Dominic ColonStarz/Matt Sayles/Darlenis Duran Ulysses Terrero, Luis Velasco, and Ashley Acevedo will also produce. Sabrina Eisenstadt oversees the project for BET Studios. As one of the top three finalists, he received a blind pilot deal at Hulu....

April 17, 2025 · 1 min · 100 words · Julia Terry

FCC Chairman Goes After Comcast For “News Distortion” After White House Complains That MSNBC Didn’t Carry Press Briefing On Deportations

Comcast knows that federal law requires its licensed operations to serve the public interest. News distortion doesnt cut it, Carr wrote. Garcia came to the U.S. illegally but obtained legal status. Brendan CarrPhoto by Jonathan Newton-Pool/Getty Images The FCCs authority over news content, by its own admission, is narrow. Expressions of opinion or errors stemming from mistakes are not actionable. Only in rare cases has enforcement action been taken. A Comcast spokesperson did not immediately return a request for comment....

April 17, 2025 · 1 min · 80 words · Dennis Smith

Google Violated Antitrust Law By Maintaining Digital Ad Technology Monopoly, Judge Rules

Google further entrenched its monopoly power by imposing anticompetitive policies on its customers and eliminating desirable product features. Reach the Google antitrust decision. The ruling raises the potential that portions of Googles business will be broken up. The “Googleplex” in Mountain View, CASmith Collection/Gado/Getty Images The DOJ was joined by 17 other states in the lawsuit. We disagree with the Courts decision regarding our publisher tools. Publishers have many options and they choose Google because our ad tech tools are simple, affordable and effective....

April 17, 2025 · 1 min · 210 words · Daniel Strickland

Greenwich Entertainment Acquires ‘Simple Minds: Everything Is Possible,’ Doc About Scottish Band Behind Chart-Topping “Don’t You (Forget About Me)”

EXCLUSIVE:Not many bands can claim to have surpassed 1 billion streams on Spotify for a single song. But Simple Minds is one of them. Thanks to Greenwich for givingEverything is Possiblethe release it deserves, Crowley said in a statement. ‘Simple Minds: Everything Is Possible’Greenwich Entertainment/BMG/Lonesome Pine Prods. Simple Minds: Everything is Possibleis produced and directed by Joss Crowley. The documentary was made by Lonesome Pine Productions and financed by BMG....

April 17, 2025 · 1 min · 108 words · Joseph Parks

Hailee Steinfeld On ‘Spider-Man: Beyond The Spider-Verse’: “You Gotta Trust The Process”

Were well into that thing, she said. You put it in their hands and youre gonna end up with something masterful. So just gotta go with it. Hailee Steinfeld voices Gwen Stacey in ‘Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse’Gareth Cattermole / Getty Images / Sony Pictures Releasing / Marvel Entertainment / Courtesy Everett Collection Watch her full interview down below.

April 17, 2025 · 1 min · 58 words · Vincent Williams

Ian McKellen Praises 14-Year-Old Director’s “Courage” After Starring In Debut

Ian McKellenis helping a youngLGBTQfilmmaker get their start. I often look back to myself at his age and regret, he toldMaidenhead Advertiser. So I never told either of my parents that their only son was gay. Sir Ian McKellen attends ‘The Lord Of The Rings: The War of The Rohirrim’ world premiere on Dec. 3, 2024 in London, England.Jeff Spicer/Getty Images for Warner Bros Pictures But it also teaches us there have been many positives....

April 17, 2025 · 1 min · 75 words · Christopher Savage

Interscope CEO On Signing J.J. Abrams’ Daughter Gracie To Label: “She’s Done This On Her Own Without Taking Any Shortcuts”

Gracie Abramsis a Grammy-nominated singer and the daughter of filmmakerJ.J. Abramsand television producer Katie McGrath. It was purely signing her based on how she was as a person and a songwriter. Gracie Abrams and father JJ AbramsChristopher Polk / Rodin Eckenroth / Getty Images Thats what we were interested in. Were all just trying to figure out how to continue to make the train move. Im just going to mind my own business, really....

April 17, 2025 · 1 min · 78 words · Kimberly Hill

Jennifer Lopez & Robert Zemeckis Team On Netflix Adaptation Of ‘The Last Mrs. Parrish’

The film is in development with Oscar-nominee Andrea Berloff and Oscar nominee John Gatins penning the script. This marks a reunion for Zemeckis and Gatins, who worked together on the Oscar-nominated Denzel Washington dramaFlight. The latest film from the partnership,The Life Liststarring Sofia Carson, has spent three weeks at No. Jennifer Lopez and Robert ZemeckisGabriel Goldberg/Getty 1 on the Netflix Global Top 10 Films List (English).

April 17, 2025 · 1 min · 66 words · Jennifer Good