Elsa Pataky Joins Jessica Alba, Tom Hopper & Angus Sampson In Spy Thriller ‘The Mark’

Elsa Pataky Joins Jessica Alba, Tom Hopper & Angus Sampson In Spy Thriller ‘The Mark’

EXCLUSIVE: Elsa Pataky (Fast & Furious franchise) is among several new additions to The Mark, the forthcoming spy thriller from director Justin Chadwick (Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom). Others include Mark Coles Smith (We Bury the Dead), Jessica McNamee (Mortal Kombat), and Rena Owen (Once Were Warriors). Character details for the newcomers are under wraps.…

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‘Ted Lasso’s James Lance Signs With Industry Entertainment

‘Ted Lasso’s James Lance Signs With Industry Entertainment

EXCLUSIVE: Emmy-nominated Ted Lasso actor James Lance has signed with Industry Entertainment for management. Lance is best known for his portrayal of Trent Crimm, the journalist covering the Jason Sudeikis–coached AFC Richmond, on Apple TV’s Ted Lasso, for which he was nominated for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series. A versatile and longtime presence…

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Christine Lakin To Make Feature Directorial Debut With Coming-Of-Age Rom-Com ‘I Won’t Dance’

Christine Lakin To Make Feature Directorial Debut With Coming-Of-Age Rom-Com ‘I Won’t Dance’

EXCLUSIVE: Christine Lakin will make her feature directorial debut with I Won’t Dance, a mid-market coming-of-age romantic comedy and sports film now in active packaging and financing ahead of AFM, where the producing team will introduce the project to potential sales and distribution partners. Set to shoot in the Canary Islands, the ballroom-themed indie follows…

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Starbucks Announces More Holiday Merch Amid Bearista Cup Craze

Starbucks Announces More Holiday Merch Amid Bearista Cup Craze

OK, so this technically wasn’t a holiday cup BUT it caused a bit of a stir online when, following 2015’s cup-related controversy (more to come on that!), Starbucks first unveiled this GREEN mosaic design, featuring over 100 figures intertwined, including a barista, coffee farmer and friends, to name a few.  But Starbucks announced it was a…

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Sydney Sweeney Addresses ‘Christy’s Low Box Office Debut, But Says Boxing Pic Is “Most Impactful Project Of My Life”

Sydney Sweeney Addresses ‘Christy’s Low Box Office Debut, But Says Boxing Pic Is “Most Impactful Project Of My Life”

Black Bear’s first theatrical title under its new distribution arm, Christy, about female boxer Christy Martin, didn’t do well at the box office, opening to only $1.3M at 2,011 theaters, however the movie’s star and producer Sydney Sweeney emphasizes, “We don’t always just make art for numbers, we make it for impact.” Taking to Instagram,…

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Prince William Details “Tense Issue” of Prince George, 12, Wanting a Cell Phone

Prince William Details “Tense Issue” of Prince George, 12, Wanting a Cell Phone

Prince William is expressing his relatable parenting concern. The Prince of Wales revealed that he and wife Kate Middleton have had plenty of conversations with their children Prince George, 12, Princess Charlotte, 10, and Prince Louis, 7, about getting cell phones, admitting it’s become a sticking point with their eldest. “Our children don’t have phones,” Prince William…

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How ‘Slam Frank’ Went Viral Before Opening Night — And Kept The Hype Alive Off-Broadway

How ‘Slam Frank’ Went Viral Before Opening Night — And Kept The Hype Alive Off-Broadway

It’s hard to make an Off-Broadway show go viral — and even harder to sell tickets. Yet Slam Frank, the controversial, conversation-starting new musical reimagining the story of Anne Frank as an intersectional, multi-ethnic, gender-queer, Afro-Latin hip-hop musical, is somehow doing both. The concept alone made headlines across the political aisle when the show was…

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Comedian Zoltan Kaszas Sets WORLDWIDE(ish) Tour For 2026

Comedian Zoltan Kaszas Sets WORLDWIDE(ish) Tour For 2026

EXCLUSIVE: Following Sunday’s release of his new hour special London Fog, comedian Zoltan Kaszas has announced his WORLDWIDE(ish) Tour 2026 — his largest tour yet, which will see him visit at least 30 cities across the U.S. next year, with additional shows in Canada, the UK, France, Germany, the Netherlands and his native Hungary. After…

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Deadline’s Sound & Screen: Film Streaming Site Launches

Deadline’s Sound & Screen: Film Streaming Site Launches

Deadline on Monday launched the streaming site for Sound & Screen: Film, the annual film music showcase that features composers from Oscar-contending movies. The event, which took place November 5 at UCLA’s Royce Hall with a 60-piece orchestra, featured breakout performances from the likes of Kesha, Sara Bareilles, The Lumineers’ Jeremiah Fraites, the teams behind…

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