Posts by Nathan Pine
Luca Guadagnino’s ‘After The Hunt’ To Open New York Film Festival
After the Hunt, Luca Guadagnino‘s topical drama starring Julia Roberts, will open the 63rd New York Film Festival on September 26. The film centers on a Yale professor (Roberts) whose comfortable life is thrown into chaos after her longtime colleague and friend is accused of sexual assault. Ayo Edebiri, Andrew Garfield, Michael Stuhlbarg and Chloë…
Read MoreOUE Reit H1 DPU gains 5.4% to S$0.0098 on capital management, resilient Singapore portfolio
[SINGAPORE] OUE real estate investment trust (OUE Reit) reported a distribution per unit of S$0.0098 for the first half ended Jun 30, 2025, up 5.4 per cent from S$0.0096 in the corresponding year-ago period. The growth reflects the manager’s effective capital management and the resilience of its diversified Singapore portfolio, its manager said in a…
Read MoreITV Studios Acquires ‘Valeria’ Producer Plano A Plano
ITV Studios (ITVS) has bought another European scripted producer. The production and sales arm of UK network ITV has paid an undisclosed amount for a majority stake in Spain‘s Plano a Plano, known for the likes of Netflix’s Valeria, Mediaset’s El Principe and recently launches Disney+ series Suspicious Minds. Plano a Plano is also behind…
Read MorePedro Pascal’s Sister Lux Pascal Details Their Powerful Bond
Pedro Pascal and Lux Pascal have a fantastic relationship. The Last of Us actor brought his sister with him to the Los Angeles premiere of The Fantastic Four: The First Steps, and she took the opportunity to gush about their special dynamic as siblings. “We protect each other very much,” Lux told People at the July 21 premiere.…
Read More‘Bookish’ Network UKTV Sets New Creative Chiefs; Erika Jolie Debut Wraps Filming; ‘Squid Game’ Stars Set For KCON LA; ‘Disney+s ‘Tempest’ Adds Cast – Global Briefs
Steve North & Hilary Rosen To Lead UKTV Content Team Following the exit of the long-serving Richard Watsham, British channel operator UKTV will promote Steve North and Hilary Rosen to lead its creative team. North, currently Chief Programming Officer, will take on a newly-created Chief Content Officer post at the Bookish commissioner, while Rosen will…
Read MoreBBC Will Air Next Season Of ‘MasterChef’ Featuring Gregg Wallace & John Torode
The BBC will air the new series of MasterChef featuring Gregg Wallace and John Torode. The future of the season had been in doubt after Wallace and Torode were both fired from the show following a report commissioned by MasterChef producer Banijay. Today, the BBC said that “after careful consideration and consultation with the contestants”…
Read MoreApple and Google face more UK antitrust scrutiny over mobile ecosystems
A final decision on both designations is expected by Oct 22, with the regulator also outlining possible next steps in its parallel investigations Published Wed, Jul 23, 2025 · 07:18 PM [LONDON] Britain’s competition regulator said it plans to designate Apple and Google with so-called strategic market status for their role in mobile ecosystems, as…
Read MoreJordana Mollick, Mike Farah & Joe Farrell Talk Future Of Comedy On The Big Screen – AVP Summit
As Paramount gears up for the theatrical release of its The Naked Gun revival in August, the future of scripted comedy was under scrutiny at the AVP Summit producers’ event in northern Italy on Wednesday. Former Paramount exec Gary Lucchesi, who oversaw the production of the original The Naked Gun movies the 1990s, chaired the…
Read MoreOscar Nominee Giancarlo Giannini Joins James Franco, Bella Thorne, Mike Tyson & Debora Nascimento In ‘Bunny-Man’
Oscar nominated Italian star Giancarlo Giannini has joined James Franco, Bella Thorne and Mike Tyson in the cast of Italian feature Bunny-Man, we can reveal. Tatiana Luter is also joining the cast on the production, which is due to begin a new phase of filming in Rome next week. Italian stage and screen veteran Giannini…
Read MoreITV Acquisitions Chief Sasha Breslau & Prime Video’s Alessandro Volpato Joining HBO Max For Key UK & Italy Posts
HBO Max has named acquisitions bosses for its upcoming launches in the UK and Italy, and they’re big ticket appointments. In the UK, long-serving ITV Head of Content Acquisitions Sasha Breslau has been named Vice President Content Acquisitions for HBO Max in the UK & Ireland. Alessandro Volpato, who is currently Prime Video and Amazon…
Read MoreDigital Core Reit H1 DPU unchanged at US$0.018
[SINGAPORE] The manager of Digital Core Real Estate Investment Trust (Reit) on Wednesday (Jul 23) posted a distribution per unit (DPU) of US$0.018 for the first half ended June 30, 2025. This was unchanged from the same period a year ago, even as the Reit’s distributable income rose 3.5 per cent to US$23.4 million, from…
Read MoreSecrets You Might Not Know About Drop Dead Gorgeous Including On-Set Feuds and Offended Audiences
Jesus loves winners. And 26 years later, we still love Drop Dead Gorgeous. In the latest movie anniversary to make you truly feel the harsh, cruel and unjust passing of your youth, we’re here to remind you that Drop Dead Gorgeous—the beauty pageant satire starring Kirsten Dunst, Denise Richards, Kirstie Alley and Ellen Barkin—came out…
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