Mariska Hargitay-Helmed Doc ‘My Mom Jayne’ To Air On HBO This June

Mansfield, a Golden Globe winner, was an actress and sex symbol in the 50s and 60s. She was also a singer and a classically trained pianist and violinist. This movie is a labor of love and longing. Actor Mickey Hargitay with Jayne Mansfield, and their children Zoltan, 5, Mikos, 7, Mariska, 2, and 14 year old Jayne Marie, Miss Mansfield’s daughter by a previous marriage.Getty Watch on Deadline Hargitay is also producing the HBO Original doc with Trish Adlesic....

April 8, 2025 · 1 min · 106 words · Vanessa Williams

Mexican ‘Roma’ & ‘Eddington’ Costume Designer Anna Terrazas Reveals Unease When Crossing Mexico-U.S. Border Under Trump Presidency

I went back to New Mexico forEddington,for a couple of things, and Trump was president. When we shot, he wasnt there yet, said Terrazas. I have a visa, an O1 visa, that I have been having for almost 15 years… Anna Terrazas discussed early costume design credit onGetty Images But this time when I entered the U.S, I was a tiny bit afraid. It was just really weird. Nobody was really talking about it....

April 8, 2025 · 2 min · 337 words · Heather Garcia

NBC Renewal Status Report: Chicago Trio, ‘Law & Order’ Duo, ‘Brilliant Minds’, ‘Suits: LA’ & More

In addition to the already picked up freshmen comediesSt. The mothershipLaw & Orderis right behind them on linear. Of the other scripted shows, any could get the ax. (Clockwise from top left) ‘Law & Order’, One Chicago, ‘Law & Order: Special Victims Unit,’ ‘Brilliant Minds’, ‘Night Court and ‘Suits L.A.‘NBC Both have been respectable performers, with the former taking advantage of its sizableVoicelead-in on NBC. On them,The Hunting Partyhas been the strongest performer, also likeBrilliant Mindsaided by its cushy post-Voice slot....

April 8, 2025 · 1 min · 164 words · Gina Ware

Nia DaCosta, Prano Bailey-Bond & Aislinn Clarke On Using Genre Films As A Means To “Explore Social Issues” — Storyhouse

Thats the appeal for me and what it could do. Its a really useful means for exploring a lot of tricky, dark stuff. Its a way to exercise those fears and anxieties. L-R: Aislinn Clarke, Nia DaCosta, Prano Bailey-Bond at Dublin’s Storyhouse.Simon Lazewski Bailey-Bond added: Im quite interested in psychology and the darkness of our minds and exploring that in characters. The physical experience of watching horror is also an appeal to me....

April 8, 2025 · 1 min · 89 words · Jenna Moreno

Redbox, Crackle And Other Chicken Soup For The Soul Entertainment Assets Set For Post-Bankruptcy Auction

Redboxs signature DVD kiosks will soon light up again, at least in a legal sense. (See a full list of assetsHERE.) Auctions are a staple in all bankruptcies, but they have a colorful history in the entertainment business. Redbox parent Chicken Soup for the Soul EntertainmentGetty Images One recent example followed the meltdown of the Weinstein Co. following the litany of accusations against Harvey Weinstein. The companys assets ended up being acquired out of bankruptcy in 2018 by Lantern Capital....

April 8, 2025 · 1 min · 97 words · Barbara Moore

Ryan Coogler On Why He Pushed Back ‘Black Panther 3’ To Make Vampire Horror Pic ‘Sinners’ With Michael B. Jordan

EXCLUSIVE:Ryan Coogleris 4-for-4. The effort leads them into the supernatural. Here, Coogler explains why the period genre tale temporarily drew him away from hisBlack Pantherseries. Michael B. Jordan with Ryan CooglerWarner Bros. RYAN COOGLER:Man, thats a great question. Look, Warner was incredibly supportive of us with this film. Im so happy we did it there. Michael B. JordanWarner Bros. And while it is obviously rare, Im not the only person to ever get a deal like this....

April 8, 2025 · 7 min · 1439 words · Brenda Stewart

Sam Barnett To Lead Central European Media Enterprises; Ex-Nine Entertainment Chief Mike Sneesby To Succeed Him At MBC Group

He will lead Central European Media Enterprises (CME) as CEO from May 1. The ongoing digitalization, forcing an evolution of viewing habits, is an opportunity that CME has seized. A note posted today announced the news, with Sneesby joining on May 1. Sam Barnett & Mike SneesbyCME; Ryan Pierse/Getty Images He led on deals with the Hollywood studios and led the push into high-end original production through MBC Studios. Earlier this year, he oversaw MBCs launch on the Saudi Exchange....

April 8, 2025 · 1 min · 149 words · Kerry Long

Spain’s Series Mania Winner ‘Querer’ Poses Terrifying Questions Around Consent & Justice

So were going to do the hard work for you. Movistar Plus+s searing factual drama has been generating plenty interest outside of Spain. That question was the driving force behind the story. QuererMovistar InQuerer,achieving truthful acting was important, but so was the exercise of tension. Cinematography has to do with vision and language, not with format labels, she adds. We always set out to tell a local story with global relevance, says Herreras....

April 8, 2025 · 1 min · 101 words · Christine Randall

Syrian-French Director Anas Khalaf Unveils Post-Bashar Al-Assad Feel-Good Tennis Drama ‘Love-45’ With Laetitia Dosch & Charif Ghattas – Qumra

Its a story about transmission, healing and how you break the cycle of trauma. The Translatorwas very dark, very hopeless.Love-45is much more hopeful, full of light. I want it to be on the other end of the spectrum. Anas Khalaf, Leatitia Dosch, Charif GhattasGetty Images Syrian refugees are not welcome in Europe anymore. We have incorporated that into the script. It brings a timebomb element for Laith who was on the cusp of joining family in France....

April 8, 2025 · 2 min · 255 words · Emily Stephens

Tom Cruise’s ‘Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning’ Confirmed For Cannes Film Festival Launch

Tom CruiseandParamountsMission: Impossible The Final Reckoningis set for aCannesFilm Festival launch. Thetrailer for the movielaunched Monday. Its the eighth instalment in theMissionseries. Tom Cruise in ‘Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning’Paramount Pictures Paramount Pictures will launch the film stateside on May 23. Cruise has a strong recent history with Cannes given thatTop Gun: Mavericklaunched at the festivalthree years ago. Prior to that his last visit was in 1992 for the premiere of Ron HowardsFar And Away....

April 8, 2025 · 1 min · 117 words · Matthew Webb

Trading Jabs About The Trade War: Elon Musk Bashes Peter Navarro As Tariff Tiff Divides Trump Allies

He also mocked Navarro over claims that he had created a fake expert, Ron Vara. Holocaust Museum’s Board We want the tires made in Akron. We want the transmissions made in Indianapolis. Elon Musk, Peter Navarro and Donald TrumpGetty Navarro should ask the fake expert he invented, Ron Vara. Musk also has talked of a free trade zone between Europe and the United States. She told reporters, Boys will be boys, and we will let their public sparring continue....

April 8, 2025 · 1 min · 79 words · Tyler Doyle

Under Terms Of Paramount-Skydance Merger Agreement, 90-Day Extension Automatically Kicks In With FCC Review Still In Low Gear

ParamountGlobal andSkydance Mediawill automatically begin a 90-day extension Tuesday under the terms of themerger agreementthey reached last summer. As stipulated in anSEC filingin February, the extension took effect without any action needed from any stakeholder. Trump claims the interview for60 Minuteswas packaged in a way that disadvantaged his presidential campaign. Paramount Global and Skydance MediaGetty Images

April 8, 2025 · 1 min · 56 words · Carlos Hernandez

Universal Officially Moving Forward With UK Theme Park & Resort; Construction To Begin In 2026

Todays announcement is the result of that process. The UK project is subject to securing planning approval. See fact sheet below. An artist’s rendering of the proposed U.K. parkUniversal Destinations & Experiences The proposed plans include an entertainment resort complex with the aforementioned theme park including several themed lands. The plans also feature a 500-room hotel and a retail, dining and entertainment complex. It will be the first Universal-branded theme park in the UK and Europe....

April 8, 2025 · 1 min · 76 words · Roger Bonilla