‘The Crown’ Producer Andy Harries & ‘Philomena’ Writer Jeff Pope Plan Film About UK Comedy Queen Caroline Aherne

‘The Crown’ Producer Andy Harries & ‘Philomena’ Writer Jeff Pope Plan Film About UK Comedy Queen Caroline Aherne

EXCLUSIVE: Caroline Aherne, the beloved British comedy star behind The Royle Family and The Mrs Merton Show, is to be the subject of a feature film. Andy Harries, producer of The Crown and Left Bank Pictures‘ executive chairman, is collaborating with Oscar-nominated Philomena writer Jeff Pope on the project, which remains in its infancy. Harries…

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AliExpress tries to draw brands on Amazon: sources

AliExpress tries to draw brands on Amazon: sources

[SHANGHAI] Alibaba Group Holding is trying to attract established brand names on Amazon.com to its global e-commerce site AliExpress, stepping up efforts to expand its footprint on the Seattle-based firm’s home turf. AliExpress, Alibaba’s online retail portal for markets outside China, is trying to add more major brands by promising lower shipping fees and offering…

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‘Demon Slayer’ Tackles ‘Him’ For No. 1 With $17M+, ‘Big Bold Beautiful Journey’ Bombs With $3M+ – Sunday AM Box Office

‘Demon Slayer’ Tackles ‘Him’ For No. 1 With M+, ‘Big Bold Beautiful Journey’ Bombs With M+ – Sunday AM Box Office

SUNDAY AM: The slow weekend belongs to the second frame of Sony/Crunchyroll’s Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle with $17.3M. Universal’s Him slowed down in its run to $13.5M for second place. Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle is the highest grossing anime of all-time at the domestic B.O. now with a $104.7M ten-day total. One weekend, Sony is…

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Troy Kotsur Says He Hopes His ‘Black Rabbit’ Role Opens More Doors For Deaf Actors: “We Can Play All Different Types Of Characters”

Troy Kotsur Says He Hopes His ‘Black Rabbit’ Role Opens More Doors For Deaf Actors: “We Can Play All Different Types Of Characters”

Troy Kotsur is hoping the mobster role he plays on Netflix‘s Black Rabbit will open further doors for deaf performers in Hollywood. The In Cold Light star, who made history as the first male deaf actor to win an Oscar for his supporting role in CODA, portrays Joe Mancuso, the head of the criminal underworld.…

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