Posts by Nathan Pine
‘Fallout’ Reality Series Greenlit At Amazon
The trend of turning dystopian drama series into reality competition continues. Amazon has handed a greenlight to Fallout Shelter, a series based on its Ella Purnell-fronted drama. The project comes from Studio Lambert, the company behind Netflix’s Squid Game: The Challenge, a reality series based on the streamer’s hit Korean series. The ten-part series is…
Read MoreTaylor Kitsch, Diego Luna, Jason Isaacs & Rhea Seehorn Prison Siege Thriller ‘Eleven Days’ Heads To EFM With New Sales Firm Lucky Number 8 Media
Prison siege thriller Eleven Days is set to launch for sales at next month’s European Film Market, marking the first feature from newly formed sales firm, Lucky Number 8 Media, a joint venture between Texas-based producer Lucky Number 8 Productions and Daniel Diamond’s Luminosity Pictures. The new entity will handle international sales on this and…
Read MoreLove Is Blind’s Alexa Lemieux Reveals She Got a Boob Job Amid Divorce
“I’ve never had any work-work done, but I went through a phase when I was smoking pot when I was really obsessed with getting facial injections,” the “Born This Way” singer told radio host Howard Stern in 2013. “I was going to this strip mall in Chicago in the back…Everybody was like, ‘You are a nut…
Read MoreGoldman Sachs’ profit rises on dealmaking, trading strength
Its profit attributable to common shareholders rises to US$4.4 billion in Q4, from US$3.9 billion a year before [BENGALURU/NEW YORK] Goldman Sachs’ profit rose in the fourth quarter, fuelled by dealmaking, stronger trading revenues in a turbulent market and a one-time gain from exiting its credit card partnership with Apple. The bank’s equity traders capitalised on volatility and…
Read MoreReporters Committee Seeks Judicial Records Of Warrant Served To Search Washington Post Reporter’s Home
A major journalism group is seeking access to the warrant and other judicial records related to the extraordinary search of the home of Washington Post reporter Hannah Natanson. The Reporters Committee for the Freedom of the Press filed an application with the U.S. District Court in Alexandria. The group’s attorneys wrote that “as of this…
Read MoreFormer Paramount International Markets Chief Pam Kaufman Joins Gap In “Fashiontainment” Push
Former Paramount international chief markets Pam Kaufman has joined clothing brand Gap as part of a push into ‘fashiontainment.’ Kaufman will serve as Executive Vice President, Chief Entertainment Officer, a new role reporting to Gap Inc. President and CEO Richard Dickson. She begins on February 2. At the same time, Gap will open an office…
Read More‘Tomb Raider’: First Look At Sophie Turner As Lara Croft; Production Underway
Sophie Turner has donned Lara Croft’s iconic clothing for the first time. Here’s a look at the actress in character for Prime Video‘s upcoming Tomb Raider series. Amazon MGM Studios released the photo as it announced production is underway on Tomb Raider, which it is making with Story Kitchen and Crystal Dynamics. The series was greenlit…
Read MoreTimothée Chalamet Says He Got a Stern Warning From Marty Supreme Background Actor on Set
Timothée Chalamet isn’t letting this on-set experience be a complete unknown. Indeed, the actor revealed an awkward encounter while filming Marty Supreme when he tried to agitate a background actor into a heated argument for a scene. “I won’t say who, but in that motel sequence, there are a lot of non-actors that I find…
Read MoreBanijay & Sony In Rights Dispute Over ‘The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo’ TV Series
Banijay and Sony have entered a rights dispute over Sky’s new Girl with the Dragon Tattoo TV series. Deadline understands that Banijay last night filed arbitration with Sony just a day after the splashy new series from Steve Lightfoot and Angela LaManna was announced. It is understood the dispute revolves around Banijay believing the TV and…
Read More‘My Father’s Shadow’ & David Jonsson Prison Drama ‘Wasteman’ Among Titles Set For 2026 PictureEast Film Festival
EXCLUSIVE: The New Black Film Collective’s (TNBFC) PictureEast Film Festival will run from 20 January to 1 February, with titles such as Akinola Davies Jr.’s My Father’s Shadow and the David Jonsson starrer Wasteman as part of the lineup. PictureEast is a free film festival based in East London. The event will screen over 20…
Read MoreMar-a-Lago event with dog masks and period costumes sparks online mockery
President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago residence hosted one of its first charitable events of the year last week: The American Humane Society’s 15th Annual Hero Dog Awards Gala. It’s not the cause that’s caught people’s attention, though, but the costumes. Attendees were dressed in 18th century regalia, complete with dog costumes, in a move that has…
Read More‘Night of the Zoopocalypse’ Producer Copperheart Entertainment To Kick-Off Financing Of ‘Fifteen Dogs’ Adaptation at Berlin’s EFM Animation Days
EXCLUSIVE: Oscar-winning director Chris Landreth and Copperheart Entertainment founding head Steven Hoban will launch financing on Fifteen Dogs, an animated adaptation of André Alexis’ eponymous novel, at the European Film Market’s inaugural Animation Days in February. It will be one of the first projects to participate in the EFM’s new animation strand, which will run…
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