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Tom Hiddleston and Mark Hamill Cast in Director Mike Flanagan’s Screen Adaptation of Stephen King Short Story ‘The Life of Chuck’

Tom Hiddleston and Mark Hamill have been cast in the new screen adaptation of the Stephen King short story, The Life of Chuck, which will be presented at the upcoming Cannes market, Deadline is reporting. Mike Flanagan will direct the Thor and Star Wars actors in the upcoming movie. The acclaimed genre filmmaker, whose last…

The 2023 Human Rights Watch Film Festival, May 31-June 11

The Human Rights Watch Film Festival Presents Full Lineup of Cinematic Works in New York Edition, May 31-June 11, 2023 Co-presented by Film at Lincoln Center and IFC Center Seven Winters in Tehran, Photo: Courtesy of Made in Germany New York, April 27, 2023 — The Human Rights Watch Film Festival, now in its 34th…

Late-Night TV Shows Will Be the First Casualties of Writers Guild Strike

Carrying picket signs depicting their pens held in clenched fists, 11,500 screenwriters of The Writers Guild of America have overwhelmingly gone on strike against the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers, the first such walkout since 2007. The strike is expected to be felt first in the realm of late-night television, including shows like…

Disney and Pixar’s “ELEMENTAL” Selected as Closing Film For Cannes Film Festival

PIXAR ANIMATION STUDIOS RETURNS TO CANNES FILM FESTIVAL WITH ALL-NEW FEATURE FILM “ELEMENTAL”  Pixar’s 27th Animated Feature Selected as Closing Film of the 76th Edition of the Festival;  World-Premiere Screening to Take Place on May 27 Pixar Animation Studios returns to the globally revered Cannes Film Festival for the world premiere of its all-new feature film “Elemental”…

Tribeca Festival Announces 2023 Feature Film LINEUP

TRIBECA FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES 2023 FEATURE FILM LINEUP 109 FEATURE FILMS FROM 127 FILMMAKERS ACROSS 36 COUNTRIES, INCLUDING 93 WORLD PREMIERES “SPOTLIGHT+” PREMIERES FOLLOWED BY LIVE EVENTS WITH ALICIA KEYS,  SARA BAREILLES, GLORIA GAYNOR, DAN RATHER, GOGOL BORDELLO, INDIGO GIRLS, MARC REBILLET, AND OTHERS Passes and Ticket Packages Available at Tribecafilm.com; Single Tickets on Sale May…

Writers Guild Votes Overwhelmingly To Strike If No Contract Is Reached

Hollywood studios are bracing for a potential work stoppage by screenwriters affiliated with the Writers Guild of America (WGA). On Monday, an overwhelming number of its members—98% vs. 2%-=voted to strike if a new contract agreement was not reached with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP). The current three-year contract expires on…

Oscar Predictions : We Picked Our 6 Major Categories!

The Oscar ceremony is around the corner, check out who are Cinema Daily US Writers predicting to win at the Oscars on Sunday night, March 12? Instead of bothering you to make you read 23 categories for 7 writers, we picked out 6 major categories. Is your choice the same as ours? Here’s our selections!…

PRETTY BABY: BROOKE SHIELDS Launches on Hulu April 3rd

PRETTY BABY: BROOKE SHIELDS Directed by Lana Wilson (MISS AMERICANA) **Official Selection – World Premiere – 2023 Sundance Film Festival**  ABC NEWS STUDIOS, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH MATADOR CONTENT AND BEDBY8, ANNOUNCES ‘PRETTY BABY: BROOKE SHIELDS’ TO PREMIERE MONDAY, APRIL 3RD, 2023  ON HULU PRETTY BABY: BROOKE SHIELDS is a galvanizing look at actor, model and…

Writers Guild To Negotiate New Contract: Streaming Residuals an Issue

Hollywood is bracing for a possible strike by The Writers Guild of America, whose current three-year contract will be expiring on May 1. Contract negotiations between The Guild and The Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers are set to begin on March 20, a reversal of the usual pattern in which The Directors Guild…

Oxford Film Festival 2023 Announces 20th Anniversary Lineup

 The 2023 Oxford Film Festival announces  film and events lineup for 20th Anniversary edition  (March 1-5) Lisa Cortes’ Little Richard: I am Everything  is the Opening Night selection, and Michael Stevantoni and  Strack Azar’s The Banality is the Closing Night selection Special screenings and presentations include restored print of Colin Campbell’s 1916 silent classic The…