Vertical Entertainment and Roadside Attractions acquire Naomi Watts thriller ‘Lakewood’
Vertical Entertainment and Roadside Attractions have acquired North American rights to Phillip Noyce’s thriller Lakewood starring Naomi Watts. Premiering at the 2021 Toronto International Film Festival, the... Read More
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Roadside Attractions and Samuel Goldwyn team up for U.S. release of fictional Celine Dion inspired film ‘Aline’
Cannes sensation Aline — with Valérie Lemercier’s buzzworthy star turn of the titular character at ages 5, 12 and into adulthood — has been acquired for an... Read More
Montclair Film Festival announces complete 2021 lineup; Maggie Gyllenhaal to receive Breakthrough Director and Writer award
Today, Montclair Film announced the full program for the 1Oth annual Montclair Film Festival (MFF), presented by Investors Bank, taking place October 21-30, 2021, in... Read More
2021 Middleburg Film Festival to open with ‘King Richard,’ close with ‘The Power of the Dog’
Belfast is the Centerpiece Film; Red Rocket, The Hand of God and Flee are Spotlight Films The Middleburg Film Festival announced today a first round... Read More
Scott Cooper’s ‘Antlers’ to world premiere at Beyond Fest in October
Searchlight Pictures and Beyond Fest announced today the World Premiere of Scott Cooper’s new horror thriller Antlers as the October 11th Closing Night selection of... Read More
Watch the explosive new trailer for Pablo Larraín’s ‘Spencer’ starring Kristen Stewart as the fated Princess Diana
“Will they kill me, d’you think?” NEON released the new trailer for Pablo Larraín’s Princess Diana tone poem Spencer, starring Kristen Stewart, from a screenplay... Read More
Trailer: Netflix’s ‘Britney vs Spears’ reveals the secrets that have held the pop icon hostage
Britney Spears. Performer. Artist. Icon. This is how the world knows her but in the last few years, her name has been publicly tied to... Read More
Eddie Murphy signs three-picture deal with Amazon Studios
The deal follows the success of Coming 2 America on Prime Video Amazon Studios has closed a three-picture and first-look film deal with Academy Award-nominee... Read More
Laura Dern and Tom Hanks to host star-studded Academy Museum special on ABC in October
Annette Bening, Cher, Jon M. Chu, Geena Davis, Danny Glover, Eiza González, Emily V. Gordon, Aldis Hodge, Marsai Martin, Marlee Matlin, Melissa McCarthy, Kumail Nanjiani, Michelle... Read More
TIFF 2021: ‘Belfast’ is the People’s Choice Award winner, boosting its Oscar hopes
Kenneth Branagh’s semi-autobiographical story Belfast has been chosen by TIFF audiences as the People’s Choice Award winner of the 46th Toronto International Film Festival. Branagh’s... Read More
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