Posts by Nathan Pine
Sony Pictures And Story Kitchen Team On Feature Adaptation Of Video Game ‘The Drifter’
EXCLUSIVE: Sony Pictures and Story Kitchen have landed the live-action feature film rights to the videogame, The Drifter. Story Kitchen’s Dmitri M. Johnson and Michael Lawrence Goldberg will be producing with Timothy I. Stevenson and Elena Sandoval executive producing. The Drifter is a pulpy adventure videogame, where after witnessing a brutal murder and being drowned…
Read MoreJenna Dewan, Harry Shum Jr. and More Dancing With the Stars Cast With Dance Experience
How Much Do the Celebrities Get Paid to Be on Dancing With the Stars? Citing multiple sources, Variety reported in 2019 that Dancing With the Stars contestants make $125,000 for the rehearsal period and first two weeks of the show. If they progress beyond that point, the outlet continued, they earn more money each week.…
Read MoreVenice Opening: George Clooney & Maggie Gyllenhaal Talk Unifying Power Of Cinema In Divisive Times: “Always Connect!”
The Venice Film Festival kicked off on a defiantly humanist note on Wednesday with speeches from Life Achievement Awardee George Clooney and jury president Maggie Gyllenhaal championing the power of cinema as a unifier in divisive times. Praising the festival as an extraordinary meeting place, Clooney used his award speech to stress the need for…
Read MoreBroadway Marquees To Dim For Dolly Parton, Tim Curry & Louise Lasser
Dolly Parton, whose Dolly: A True Original Musical, is New York-bound, will be among those honored with a Broadway marquee dimming set for Tuesday, September 8. In addition to Parton, who died August 25, the group tribute will also honor, among others, The Rocky Horror Show’s Tim Curry, Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman star Louise Lasser…
Read MoreEvan Rachel Wood Calls Out ‘Practical Magic 2’ For Not Reaching Out Amid Recasting, Calls Joey King A “Sweetheart”
Evan Rachel Wood starred in the original Practical Magic film alongside Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman. Although the film’s leading stars reprised their roles for the sequel, Bullock’s daughters were recast in Practical Magic 2, with Joey King now playing Kylie Owens. “I really appreciated Joey King reaching out to me, because no one who worked…
Read MoreWayne Brady & Selma Blair To Guest Star In ‘Criminal Minds: Evolution’
EXCLUSIVE: The Behavioral Analysis Unit will have run-ins with two familiar faces in an upcoming episode of Criminal Minds: Evolution. Wayne Brady and Selma Blair are both set to guest star in the eighth episode of Season 20, Deadline can exclusively reveal. Details about their characters are being kept under wraps right now. The season…
Read MoreTiger Woods Gets License Suspended for 5 Years in DUI Plea Deal
E! News has reached out to Woods’ attorney for comment and has not yet heard back. Woods was arrested on March 27 when his Land Rover caused a rollover crash by clipping a pickup truck in Jupiter Island, Florida. Responding officers also found two hydrocodone opioid pain pills in his left pant pocket, according to…
Read MoreFilmmaker Alexander Henderson Signs With Artists First (EXCLUSIVE)
EXCLUSIVE: In a competitive situation, Artists First has signed rising genre filmmaker Alexander Henderson for management. Henderson is a self-taught writer, director and producer who has built a significant following through his YouTube channel, AlexanderTheTitan, generating hundreds of hours of content. He found breakout success with his horror short Mama Agnes, which has amassed more than 10…
Read MoreDWTS’ Sarah Jane Nader Reveals Brooks Nader’s Cheeky Advice After Gleb Savchenko Romance
Brooks Nader warned Sarah Jane Nader to sashay from any drama. After the Love Thy Nader star was revealed as part of the Dancing With the Stars season 35 cast, she cheekily detailed Brooks’ advice for competing on the show, which was a not-so-subtle dig at her relationship with dance partner Gleb Savchenko. “She said,…
Read MorePaul Schrader On ‘Basics Of Philosophy’, Guilt, ‘Odyssey’ & Ayahuasca
EXCLUSIVE: The indomitable Paul Schrader returns to the Venice Film Festival this year with The Basics Of Philosophy, the latest in his “man in a room” stories that began with his script for Martin Scorsese’s Taxi Driver and have included his own features First Reformed, The Card Counter and Master Gardener. Jack Huston, Sofia Boutella, Daniel Zovatto, Bill Pullman and…
Read MoreProtective Custody TV Series Adds Samson Kayo & Sonny Valicenti To Cast
EXCLUSIVE: Protective Custody, Apple TV‘s new comedy teaming Ben Stiller and Mike Judge, has brought aboard Samson Kayo (F1) and Sonny Valicenti (Mindhunter) for series regular roles. Character details for the duo are being kept under wraps. They join Stiller, his Escape at Dannemora collaborator Benicio Del Toro and Amy Sedaris in the cast. Hailing from Judge, as…
Read MoreAriana Grande Tearfully Ends Tour Ahead Of Planned Pause: “I’ll Cherish This Experience Always”
Ariana Grande got emotional as she ended her 41-show tour ahead of a planned break from public life. The Eternal Sunshine Tour star addressed her fans on the last day of her 10-day residency at the O2 Arena in London on Tuesday, September 1. “This has been one of the most beautiful, extraordinary experiences of…
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