Posts by Nathan Pine
Jasmine Jobson Teases Details On Netflix ‘Top Boy’ Spin-Off ‘Jaq’
EXCLUSIVE: Jasmine Jobson has said that Netflix‘s Top Boy spin-off series about her character Jaq Lawrence will be an “insane” addition to the world created by Ronan Bennett. Netflix announced last week that Jobson would reprise her role for the six-part series, which will be a sequel to Top Boy after the drama concluded in…
Read MoreVenice Jury Head Maggie Gyllenhaal Calls For Empathy In Politically Charged Times; Addresses Dearth Of Women In Competition: “It’s A Systemic Problem”
Venice Film Festival jury president Maggie Gyllenhaal called for empathy at the opening press conference for the 83rd edition on Wednesday, which gets underway against politically charged times. Asked whether cinema should be political, Gyllenhaal replied that filmmakers and spectators needed to be open to all types of filmmakers and stories. “To me, the answer…
Read MoreThree things to watch in the US housing market this September
Another tough month for the U.S. housing market has come to an end, marked by weeks of shrinking demand and rising borrowing costs, but experts are still holding out hope that things might take a turn for the better in September. Either that, or they might get worse. Three things will tell us what American…
Read MoreSTI up 0.6% even as Asian markets slump amid bond sell-off, inflation fears
Published Wed, Sep 2, 2026 · 06:33 PM [SINGAPORE] Singapore stocks ended higher on Wednesday (Sep 2). The benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) gained 0.6 per cent or 33.74 points to finish at 5,744.11. City Developments Ltd led the gainers on Singapore’s blue-chip index, rising 2.1 per cent or S$0.18 to S$8.58. The worst performer…
Read MoreWhat Sean Ono Lennon’s baby name means
Sean Ono Lennon has welcomed his first child with his partner, Charlotte Kemp Muhl. Lennon, the 50-year-old son of John Lennon and Yoko Ono, made the announcement on social media. “Charlotte and I would like to announce that we have indeed created a Human Bean! His name is Aurelius! Thank you!” In the image, he…
Read More‘Miraculous’ Studio Founder Jeremy Zag To Receive Deadline’s French TV Disruptor Award At The Unifrance Rendez-Vous
Jeremy Zag will receive Deadline’s 2026 French TV Disruptor Award. Zag founded the iconic Zag Entertainment banner in 2009 and it went on to become a leading international animation studio, responsible for shows including global hit Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir. France has traditionally had a dynamic animation sector and Zag has been…
Read More‘Bunker’: Watch Javier Bardem & Penélope Cruz In Florian Zeller’s Venice-Bound Psychological Thriller
EXCLUSIVE: Here’s an exclusive clip from Florian Zeller’s upcoming Venice competition title Bunker starring Penélope Cruz and Javier Bardem. The psychological thriller, which Zeller wrote, produced and directed, follows the emotional and moral challenges faced by a couple in an increasingly uncertain world. Bardem plays Miguel, a successful London architect, who considers a prestigious offer to build…
Read MoreEd Markey will win despite his views on trans athletes, not because of them
U.S. Senator Ed Markey, at 80 years young, defeated U.S. Representative Seth Moulton in Massachusetts’ Democratic Senate primary on September 1, taking about two-thirds of the vote after transgender athletes became one of the campaign’s sharpest fault lines. Trans athletes competing in women’s sports has captured renewed national attention in recent weeks after the Indiana…
Read MoreJean-Paul Rappeneau Dies: ‘Cyrano de Bergerac’ Director Was 94
French director and screenwriter Jean-Paul Rappeneau, who was best known internationally for the 1990 Oscar-nominated drama Cyrano de Bergerac, died on September 2 his family has announced. He was 94. Born on April 8, 1932 in the town of Auxerre in central France, Rappeneau’s career spanned more than 50 years of French cinema history. His…
Read MoreMaureen Lipman Tells Gerard McCarthy To “Grow Up” Over Israel Views
Maureen Lipman, the BAFTA-nominated actress known for her work in The Pianist, has hit out at co-star Gerard McCarthy after he quit their Soho Theatre play over her pro-Israel stance. Lipman and McCarthy were due to share a stage in Stan Zimmerman’s Right Before I Go on September 5, but McCarthy walked away from the…
Read MoreMMM Films Boards Sales, Unveils Clip For Ukrainian Drama ‘Camouflage’
EXCLUSIVE: Paris-based MMM Films has acquired international sales rights for Ukrainian director Mykyta Gibalenko’s drama Camouflage and released a first clip for the film ahead of its world premiere in Venice parallel section Giornate degli Autori. Arthur Aliiev, who was in Venice in 2023 with Forever Forever, stars as 22-year-old Vitaly who leaves his native…
Read More‘Gunsmoke & Mirrors’, Show About Frontier Hero Chris Madsen, In Works
EXCLUSIVE: Denmark’s Lunderskov Magic, the UK’s CMG Productions and producers Nicole Finnan and Allan Sperling have teamed on a scripted series about a Danish criminal who became a war hero and American frontier legend. The show, Gunsmoke & Mirrors, is set in the late 19th Century and chronicles the transformation of Christian Rørmose Madsen, who…
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