Posts by Nathan Pine
‘Minions & Monsters’ Trailer: Minions Conquer Hollywood – Annecy
With three days to go until the world premiere of Minions & Monsters at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival, Universal’s Illumination has released an extended trailer for the movie. The latest adventure of the mischievous army of yellow underlings first introduced in 2010 breakout Despicable Me, sees the Minions land in the Golden Age…
Read MoreCollin Gosselin Praises Jon Gosselin’s Ex Colleen Conrad as His “Real Mom”
“These statements were made by family members who have been estranged from his life since he was 12,” she wrote in part. “Collin is not only someone I love dearly but has also been a significant figure in my family’s life.” “After Jon and I separated, and Jon moved out, Collin lived with me until…
Read MoreWonder Project Stand-Up Series Sets Premiere Date (EXCLUSIVE)
EXCLUSIVE: Wonder Project, the faith-based, family-friendly indie studio founded by Jon Erwin and Kelly Merryman Hoogstraten, is getting into stand-up. On July 2, they’ll launch Wonder Presents: The Stand-Ups, their first project in that arena, comprising a series of specials that will roll out weekly. Comics participating included Caroline Rhea, K. Trevor Wilson, Sterling Scott, Ola Dada,…
Read MoreFox Closes Upfront Sales Process, With Sports And Streaming Providing A Boost
Fox Corp. has closed its upfront sales process, with sports and streaming providing a boost to the effort. A person familiar with negotiations with advertisers tells Deadline that free streaming platform Tubi posted double-digit volume growth. Fox Sports, the person added, posted record volume with pricing rising by mid-single to low-double-digits, and Fox News delivered…
Read MoreJim Carrey Eyeing Reteam With Ron Howard On ‘The Grinch 2’ At Universal
Jim Carrey is in talks to reteam with director Ron Howard on a sequel to How the Grinch Stole Christmas, their modern holiday classic adapting the 1957 children’s book by Dr. Seuss, Deadline can confirm. Currently untitled, the sequel’s plot is being kept under wraps. In addition to directing, Howard will produce alongside Brian Grazer…
Read MoreAngelina Jolie Reveals She Quit Acting Before Brad Pitt Divorce
Angelina Jolie Details Conversations With Daughters About Family’s History With Breast Cancer Angelina Jolie is glad to be back onscreen. Although the Oscar winner explained that she had basically retired from acting before she and her ex-husband Brad Pitt filed for divorce in 2016. “I had kind of quit acting before my divorce,” Jolie told…
Read MoreMaggie Rogers Calls Out New York Times Reporter for Taking Her Out on Date While He Had Girlfriend
Maggie Rogers had a bad date in a past life. That’s what she told Rosalía during the “La Perla” singer’s concert at Madison Square Garden on June 16. In a confession during the performance, the 32-year-old detailed her encounter with the reporter, admitting the date was magical at first. The Heard It in a Past…
Read MoreRandi Chugerman Joins Amazon MGM Studios As Head Of Series Casting
EXCLUSIVE: Amazon MGM Studios has tapped Randi Chugerman as Head of Series Casting. Chugerman, most recently SVP of Talent and Casting and Talent Development at Sony Pictures Television, succeeds Donna Rosenstein, who left in the October Amazon MGM Studios layoffs. She had served as Head of Casting for a decade, most recently focusing on TV…
Read MoreOscar-Winning Director William Wyler’s Daughter and Her Husband Found Dead in Car
The Sheldon family is in mourning. Judith “Judy” Sheldon, 84, the daughter of Oscar-winning director William Wyler and Margaret “Talli” Tallichet, and her husband Wylie Sheldon, 86, were found dead inside a car in northern California June 15. The California Highway Patrol stopped to investigate a Jeep Compass parked on the shoulder of a highway…
Read MoreTracy Letts & Lola Kirke Cast Of Netflix’s ‘The God Of The Woods’
Tracy Letts (A House of Dynamite), John Gallagher Jr. (10 Cloverfield Lane), Lola Kirke (Sinners) and Colton Ryan (The Girl From Plainville) are among 14 actors rounding out the recurring cast joining Netflix and Sony Pictures Television’s The God of the Woods, a TV series adaptation of the bestselling novel by Liz Moore. Additional names…
Read More‘Simons Says’ Competition Series Coming To Netflix
Netflix is adapting a new reality competition series based on an old school playground game. Simon Says (yes, based on the classic kids game) is set to premiere in 2027, the streamer revealed on Thursday. But, there are some twists. Netflix promises “this isn’t the Simon you remember from recess. In a mischievous and high-stakes…
Read More‘Baptism of fire’: Andre Khor on leading Singapore refiner Aster through an energy crisis
Growing up the son of a steel labourer taught Khor the value of hard work and dignity, which he applies to the business today The strategies and stories that shape today’s leaders. [SINGAPORE] Less than a year after Aster Chemicals and Energy took over the oil refinery on Singapore’s Pulau Bukom, the company was thrust…
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