Posts by Nathan Pine
Nigeria & Brazil Ink Landmark Audiovisual Co-Production Agreement
In a landmark move, Nigeria and Brazil have signed a co-production agreement which will allow both countries to jointly develop, fund and distribute film and TV projects, animations and other audiovisual works. Dubbed the Audiovisual Co-Production Agreement, the bilateral accord hopes to mark a new chapter in cultural collaboration, creative exchange global visibility for both…
Read More‘Smash’, ‘Floyd Collins’ & ‘The Last Five Years’ See Business Uptick In Final Week – Broadway Box Office
Several Broadway shows – Smash, Floyd Collins and The Last Five Years – went out on high notes last week, with last-chancers boosting box office for all three productions. Smash, the musical based on the TV series, saw the most significant jump, with grosses climbing $401,499 to $977,805 for the week ending June 22 (the…
Read MoreCBS Launching Soap Podcast Hosted By Rebecca Budig & Greg Rikaart
EXCLUSIVE: Daytime vets Rebecca Budig (The Bold and the Beautiful) and Greg Rikaart (Days of Our Lives) are hoping to hype up soap fans with their new Soapy, an audio and video podcast that promises to “dive deep into the legacy, fandom and enduring appeal” of the genre. The series will kick off July 8…
Read More‘Ransom Canyon’ Renewed For Season 2 By Netflix
Netflix has given a Season 2 pickup to Ransom Canyon, its freshman romantic western drama starring Josh Duhamel and Minka Kelly. The news comes more than two months after the 10-episode first season of the series, an adaptation of Jodi Thomas’ books, was released. At the time, a Season 2 writers room, led by executive…
Read MoreGugu Mbatha-Raw & Richard Madden To Lead Netflix Drama Series ‘Trinity’
Gugu Mbatha-Raw (Lift, Surface and Richard Madden (Bodyguard, Eternals) have been set as the leads of the new Netflix drama series Trinity. The eight-episode series follows a heroic female naval officer who becomes involved with the outwardly charismatic Secretary of Defense, only to discover that he may be at the heart of a dangerous conspiracy.…
Read More‘Sunny Side Of The Doc’ Managing Director Aurélie Reman On The Importance Of Optimism In A Changing World: “We Try To Build Bridges”
Everything outside may be going to hell, but Sunny Side of the Doc might be the non-fiction world’s only real happy place right now. Currently in its 35th year, the event is a testament to the resilience of documentary filmmaking, both in its ongoing support for reality-based storytelling in all its many forms but also…
Read MoreKevin Bacon and Kyra Sedgwick Celebrate Son Travis’ Birthday With Rare Photos
Kevin Bacon and Kyra Sedgwick have given us something to talk about. The Footloose actor and The Closer star, who tied the knot in 1988, celebrated their son Travis Bacon’s 36th birthday on June 23, each sharing heart-warming tributes and photos on Instagram. “Happy birthday TSB!” Kevin captioned a photo of Travis about to blow out the candle on his birthday cake. “Boy I Love my Boy.” Additional…
Read MoreMark Gatiss Downbeat On ‘Sherlock’ Reunion: “Going Back Is Often Very Difficult” – Italian Global Series Festival
Sherlock fans, look away now. The British super-sleuth won’t be taking on new cases any time soon. Speaking at the Italian Global Series Festival (IGSF), Sherlock creator Mark Gatiss was downbeat on the prospects of a return for the BBC show either for TV or as a film, saying: “Going back is often very difficult.”…
Read MoreJeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez Host Foam Party on $500 Million Yacht Ahead of Wedding
Lauren Sánchez’s Brother Compares Her and Jeff Bezos’ Upcoming Wedding to Princess Diana’s Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez are kicking off wedding celebrations early. Ahead of their Venice nuptials, the couple enjoyed a party on the Amazon founder’s $500 million yacht June 22 off the coast of the island Cres in Croatia. And it was…
Read MorePedro Pascal Doubles Down On J.K. Rowling Slam: “Bullies Make Me F*cking Sick”
Pedro Pascal is doubling down on his criticism of J.K. Rowling over the Harry Potter author’s celebratory comments regarding a recent United Kingdom Supreme Court ruling against the transgender community. In a new interview with Vanity Fair, the former Last of Us actor expresses no regrets for calling Rowling’s gloating comment “heinous loser behavior.” “Listen,…
Read MoreAmber Heard Shares Glimpse Into Her First Acting Role Since Johnny Depp Trial
Amber Heard is enjoying life onstage. As she prepares to star in Jeremy O. Harris’ new play Spirit of the People alongside Brandon Flynn, her first role since her legal showdown with ex-husband… Source link
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