Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden Revenues Climb 11% to $390 Million Thanks to ‘Harry Potter’ Tour, Increased Production (EXCLUSIVE)

Football great Odell Beckham Jr. has tapped Range Sports, part of Range Media Partners, to represent him for off-field marketing and brand partnerships; broadcasting and on-air services, scripted film and TV opportunities, and new business development, among other endeavors not tied directly to his football career. As part of the arrangement, Range Sports will also […]

Provo, Utah-based genre festival FilmQuest is detailing its inaugural film market. Named the “Marché du Cthulhu” in tribute to H.P. Lovecraft’s famed cosmic beast, the market is described as “taking a curated approach to presenting buyers, distributors, sales agents, and more with films they believe have commercial value and that will sell in markets around […]

When “Scrubs” returned in February with new episodes after 16 years, the first season of the reboot had just nine episodes compared to the 24-episode seasons of its original run. “It might have taken us 10 episodes [back then] to figure out what’s working and gelling,” Lawrence said in an interview following an onstage chat […]

“Laird,” the upcoming Paramount+ series set and shot in the Scottish Highlands and starring Kenneth Branagh and Peter Sarsgaard, has rounded out its cast. Jennifer Ehle (“Contagion,” “Zero Dark Thirty”), Peter Mullan (“I Swear,” “Ozark”), Phia Saban (“House of the Dragon,” “The Last Kingdom”), Ruaridh Mollica (“Vision Quest,” “Isle of Man”), Holliday Grainger (“Peter Melrose,” […]

You could set your watch to the moment Kitao Sakurai’s “Street Fighter” stops working. It’s almost exactly at the halfway mark, when its streamlined, delightfully cartoonish saga actually reaches its central tournament, an elimination series of seven fights, of which we see maybe one and a half. From that point on, this martial arts video […]

EXCLUSIVE: Xochitl Gomez, Madeleine McGraw and Jack Champion are hitting the road for the Jason Perlman-helmed YA horror film Bad Influence. The trio has been cast in the film from screenwriter Brandon Cohen, which is described as a modern-day Thelma & Louise fueled by female rage, following Isabelle (McGraw) and Kira (Gomez) on a road […]

Taking a cue from various attempts to breathe cinematic life into the Mortal Kombat franchise, including one earlier this year, another oldie but goodie from the heyday and beloved universe of video game classics is taking a swing at appealing to new generations of fans who weren’t even born when the iconic game, Street Fighter, […]

EXCLUSIVE: Karen Bonck is joining 3 Arts Entertainment as their Head of Brand Partnerships. Bonck arrives at 3 Arts from Lionsgate owned Debmar-Mercury, where she most recently served as EVP of Partnerships & Current Programming. Over more than a decade at the company, Bonck led branded integrations and partnerships across its programming, building relationships throughout […]

The huge art center on Île Seguin near Paris opens with a show of works collected by the automaker Renault and the real estate tycoon Laurent Dumas.

EXCLUSIVE: ColorCreative, the management and production company co-founded by Issa Rae, Deniese Davis, and Talitha Watkins, has a new hire: manager-producer Shakira Hedgpeth. With more than a decade of experience across talent representation, development, and production, Hedgpeth most recently served as Co-Founder and Manager at Bold Media and Management, representing creatives from underrepresented backgrounds. Previously, […]

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Kim Kardashian and Kanye West’s final months of marriage were not totally up for public consumption.    Five years after the SKIMS mogul and the rapper, also known as Ye, officially filed for...