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Zoey Deutch To Star in Richard Linklater’s ‘Nouvelle Vague’ Film

@zoeydeutch, Instagram  Nouvelle Vague (‘New Wave’), Richard Linklater’s new film starring Zoey Deutch in the role of French-American actress Jean Seberg is set to begin shooting in Paris this week. Described as a “love letter to Godard, Truffaut and company,” it will be the first film by Linklater shot entirely in the French language. It will…

HBO’s ‘Sex and the City’ To Begin Streaming on Netflix on April 1

©Sex and the City poster-HBO Sex and the City—all 94 episodes of the HBO series—will begin streaming on Netflix on April 1, thanks to a licensing deal with Warner Bros. Discovery that also includes Ballers, Band of Brothers, Insecure, The Pacific, Six Feet Under, and True Blood. The deal, however, is not worldwide: only viewers…

Director Damien Chazelle Reflects on His Post-Babylon Future

Damien Chazelle’s 2022 film Babylon was, by all accounts, a flop. With a budget of $80 million, it grossed a paltry $15 million domestically, though it picked up $48 million overseas. Reviews were tepid—57% on Rotten Tomatoes and C+ on CinemaScore—and even the star power of Brad Pitt and Margot Robbie could not persuade the…

Netflix to Produce ‘Patriots,’ A Broadway Show about Vladimir Putin

Netflix will be singing the lullaby of Broadway this spring with its production of Peter Morgan’s play, Patriots, which will open for a limited run at New York’s Ethel Barrymore theater on April 22. Previews of the show about Vladimir Putin’s rise to power are slated to begin on the first of April—the cruelest month,…

First Look : Rupert Sanders’s ‘The Crow’ Takes Flight on June 7

©Courtesy of Lionsgate.  The Crow may finally be getting its wings, haunting first-look images of Bill Skarsgård and FKA Twigs in the upcoming remake of the 1994 noir thriller The Crow were released on Wednesday After several false starts, it now appears that Rupert Sanders’s remake of the 1994 supernatural thriller will take flight on June…

Beef’ Season 2 Eyes Charles Melton and A-List Cast

Eight Primetime Emmys have been awarded to Netflix‘s ‘Beef‘, which includes one for Outstanding Limited Series or Anthology Series, Ali Wong and Steven Yuen received awards, along with Lee Sung Jin, the creator.  Now “Brokeback Mountain” co-stars Jake Gyllenhaal and Anne Hathaway are currently in discussions about reuniting for the second season of the show. …

“Unmasked” : Kim Hye Soo&Jung Sung-il Set to Investigate

©Courtesy of disney+ Disney+ has revealed the cast of the original series, “Unmasked,” which stars Kim Hye Soo and Jung Sung-il. “Unmasked” is an office comedy drama set against the backdrop of Korea’s first Investigative Journalism Bureau of a broadcasting company. When an investigative news team crosses the point of no return, they will be…

American Psycho Reboot  Reportedly Being Made by Lionsgate

Lionsgate is planning to make a modern-day reboot of American Psycho, and is currently searching for a writer to pen the new iteration, according to The Insneider. The reboot will update the satirical psychological horror film, which was set in the late 1980s and released in 2000, to more contemporary times. The original movie was…

Scarlett Johansson to Make Directorial Debut with ‘Eleanor the Great’

Fans of actress Scarlett Johansson are eagerly awaiting the release of Eleanor the Great, her feature directorial debut from Sony TriStar. Eleanor the Great narrates the saga of Eleanor Morgenstern, a 90-year old woman who, after the death of her best friend, decides to start a new life by returning to New York City after…

SAG Awards 2024: Check out the Winner’s list!

©The Screen Actors Guild‐American Federation of Television and Radio Artists The 30th annual Screen Actors Guild Awards aired live on Saturday through Netflix, giving out the top prize to the best individual and cast performances on film and television, which voted on by fellow actors. A Hollywood Blockbuster film, “Oppenheimer” scored three big wins at…

“Your Name,” “Suzume” Producer Koichiro Ito Arrested for Soliciting Explicit Images from a Minor

The Japanese anime producer Koichiro Ito was arrested this week by Wakayama police and charged with soliciting nude images of a 15-year-old girl from Nagano he met online. The alleged incident occurred in September of 2021. According to the Mainichi Shimbun, the 52-year-old Ito admitted he knew the young woman was a minor. “I had…