via The statement: Deadline · Rival coverage: Variety
After three sold-out benefit shows in Dublin, Paris, and London, Macklemore posted an Instagram statement naming the nine U.S. arenas that "turned us down" for his Free Palestine benefit tour, including Madison Square Garden, Barclays Center, and Crypto.com Ar…
[ Comments (1) ]Matthew Vaughn and Cristiano Ronaldo's stuntman action comedy “Stuntnuts” gets its first market screening at AFM and a new Matt Damon cameo, per Deadline. The film, which features Chris Hemsworth and Sam Rockwell playing themselves, was shot a couple of years …
[ Comments (1) ]Netflix greenlit “Other Worlds: A Stranger Things Adventure,” a live-action prequel set in the 1950s before the original series, on Stranger Things Day, Nov. 6, per Deadline. Kate Trefry, who got her first paid Hollywood job as a staff writer on the original s…
[ Comments (1) ]Universal set international release dates for Alex Gibney's documentary “Musk” on Friday, per Variety, after the studio reportedly wavered on an overseas rollout following legal threats from the film's subject. Asked what had happened, Gibney said, “Were they …
[ Comments (1) ]According to Variety, the New York Times Company is in exclusive negotiations to acquire Letterboxd, the movie-rating site, for roughly $330 million, with the co-founders expected to stay on and report to a Times executive. The deal is not final. The site, per…
[ Comments (1) ]Fox Corp closed its $22 billion acquisition of streaming platform Roku on Friday, a deal signed in June that was expected to take until 2027, per Variety. The release says founder Anthony Wood is joining the Fox board and that the combined company expects “app…
[ Comments (1) ]via The actual box set page: The Spice Girls Store · The vinyl version: The Spice Girls Store · The chart-side announcement: Official Charts · Fan-press coverage: Classic Pop
The Spice Girls' "The Singles Collection" lands today, thirty years to the week after "Spice" came out, per Universal Music. It is 14 CDs, 160 tracks, four unreleased songs, and a booklet with messages from all five members, packed into a white handbag-inspire…
[ Comments (1) ]via The teaser with the hotline: Showbiz Junkies · Rival coverage with the number: TV Insider · Rival coverage: Collider · The network show page: NBC
NBC has set the premiere date for the David Boreanaz "Rockford Files" reboot, January 2 after an NFL telecast, with a regular Thursday 8 p.m. slot starting January 7, and launched a Jim Rockford hotline you can actually call at (760) JIM-ROCK, per Variety. The…
[ Comments (1) ]via Where the Impossible Task quote first hit the record: Variety · Rival coverage from the announcement: The Hollywood Reporter · The Impossible Task angle: FandomWire · Animation trade coverage: Animation World Network
Keanu Reeves has officially closed a deal to voice John Wick in Lionsgate's animated prequel, per Variety. The film tells the Impossible Task story. He kills all of his rivals in one night to free himself from the High Table and earn the right to be with Helen…
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