Posts by Nathan Pine
Big Tech has a bad case of Cyclospora
By the time Mohammed Ayyad learned the name of the parasite inside him, he had spent more than two weeks arranging his life around bathroom visits. In a federal complaint, the Ohio man says he ate at Taco Bell on June 14 and 21. Fever arrived on June 23, followed by diarrhea and vomiting. He…
Read MoreYaga Premieres In TIFF Primetime Lineup With Carrie & Crystal Lake
Yaga, starring Carrie-Anne Moss and Hudson Williams, will have its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival. The Crave show, which will be on AMC+ in the U.S., is part of TIFF’s Primetime program for TV. The Primetime program will open with Jesse McKeown’s Netflix drama Below, which is set in a remote Newfoundland…
Read MoreThe Roost Podcast Network Becomes Podium & Signs Trisha Paytas Show
EXCLUSIVE: The Roost Podcast Network is relaunching as Podium, a video-first business that debuts with a Trisha Paytas deal in the pocket. The Roost’s parent, talent management and media company Night, has made the move two years after it acquired the podcast business, which now reaches 20 million monthly video and audio impressions and has…
Read MoreKylie Kelce Details “Absolutely Magical” Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce Wedding
Who attended Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s wedding? There was quite the evergreen group of friends that stepped out at Madison Square Garden to see Swift and Kelce say “I do.” Seriously, the guest list was over 1,000 people. On Swift’s side, her longtime friends including Abigail Anderson Berard, Selena Gomez and her husband Benny…
Read MoreSalaud Morisset Boards Ali Asgari’s ‘A Bit Of Light’ Ahead Of Venice
EXCLUSIVE: Paris and Berlin-based sales company Salaud Morisset has boarded worldwide sales rights to A Bit of Light, the new feature from Iranian filmmaker Ali Asgari, ahead of its world premiere in Competition at this year’s Venice Film Festival. Set in contemporary Iran, A Bit of Light follows a disillusioned doctor who loses faith in…
Read MoreImax CEO Calls ‘The Odyssey’ “Transformational” As Big Screen Specialist Reports Pre-Odysseus Q2
Imax just released numbers for the second quarter ended in June, but eyes are on July – specifically, the massive debut of The Odyssey that just provided the big screen exhibitor with its most muscular opening weekend ever. The film also delivered the highest Imax international market share of any major release in the company’s…
Read MoreESR-Reit proposes to buy additional logistics asset in Australia for US$36.7 million
This adds to its recently proposed acquisition of five logistics properties in the same area [SINGAPORE] ESR Real Estate Investment Trust (ESR-Reit) has proposed to buy a freehold logistics property in Melbourne, Australia, for A$52.5 million (US$36.7 million), adding to its recently proposed acquisition of five freehold logistics properties in the vicinity. The combined six-property…
Read MoreMark Jermin, Agent To ‘Harry Potter’ Stars, May Have Broken Agency Law
EXCLUSIVE: A prominent British children’s acting agency, which has helped young performers clinch roles in Harry Potter and Hunger Games, could have broken UK agency law by effectively charging actors training fees for the opportunity to secure representation, according to legal experts. In emails seen by Deadline, Mark Jermin Management (MJM) encouraged multiple young people…
Read MoreAmish Shah’s chances against Jay Feely as DCCC suffers blow
Amish Shah’s victory in Arizona‘s Democratic primary has given the party its nominee in one of the most closely watched House races in America, but it has also delivered another rebuke to its leaders in Washington. The emergency physician and former state lawmaker defeated Marlene Galán-Woods, the candidate backed by the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee…
Read MoreSuntec Reit posts 24.8% rise in H1 DPU to S$0.03936
[SINGAPORE] The manager of Suntec Real Estate Investment Trust (Reit) on Thursday (Jul 23) posted a distribution per unit (DPU) of S$0.03936 for the first half ended June, up 24.8 per cent from S$0.03155 in the previous corresponding period. Distributable income rose 25.5 per cent to S$116.5 million for H1 FY2026, from S$92.8 million in…
Read MoreRobert Pattinson A24 Movie ‘Primetime’ Sets Early Fall Release
EXCLUSIVE: In the wake of scoring a spot on the Venice Film Festival lineup, the Robert Pattinson starring and produced Primetime will debut in theaters nationwide on Sept. 25. The movie from documentary filmmaker Lance Oppenheim follows Chris Hansen in 2006 as he sets to make TV history with To Catch a Predator. Pattinson plays…
Read MoreMichelle Zhou’s Venice Horizons Title ‘Big Little Things’ Boarded By Moebius Entertainment For Sales
Hong Kong-based Moebius Entertainment has boarded international sales for Michelle Zhou’s Big Little Things, which has been selected to premiere in the Horizons section of this year’s Venice Film Festival. The film follows a woman who returns to her hometown of Harbin after years living in the United States and finds herself caught between two…
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