Posts by Nathan Pine
Cannes: Rami Malek’s Fears In ‘Man I Love’ After Playing Freddie Mercury
Before taking on a performing artist who is battling AIDs in 1980s New York in Ira Sachs‘ latest Cannes feature The Man I Love, star Rami Malek said “I can’t do this, there’s too many similarities.” Similarities to his Oscar winning Best Actor role of Freddie Mercury in Bohemian Rhapsody who also suffered from AIDs.…
Read MoreMike White Reveals Which Survivor Contestants Will Be on White Lotus Season 4
“When that came out, I had TMZ calling me, even people from England and from France, because they wanted some kind of statement about the theme,” Tapia de Veer said. “People are furious about the change of the theme, and I thought that was interesting. I texted the producer and I told him that it…
Read More‘Fatherland’ Producer Ewa Puszczyńska On Working With Paweł Pawlikowski, Poland’s Growing Production Landscape & “Finding Common Ground” With Filmmakers
Polish producer Ewa Puszczyńska has long been one of the country’s most recognized film producers who has steadily built a reputation for supporting some of the most ambitious cinema to come out of Europe across the last decade. She’s worked with directors such as Paweł Pawlikowski, David Lynch, Jonathan Glazer, Jesse Eisenberg and Agnieszka Smoczyńska…
Read MoreAims Apac Reit secures sustainability-linked loan facilities of S$450 million, A$160 million
It has also clinched a A$115 million syndicated loan with a green tranche of A$50 million [SINGAPORE] The manager of Aims Apac Real Estate Investment Trust (AA Reit) on Thursday (May 21) said that it has entered into a second unsecured sustainability-linked loan. This comprises S$450 million and A$160 million (S$146 million) in revolving credit…
Read MoreEuropean Screenwriters Body Voices Support For Signatories Of Anti-Bolloré Letter & Says Canal Plus Boycott Is Symptomatic Of Wider Pan-Europe Trend
EXCLUSIVE: The Federation of Screenwriters in Europe (FSE) has waded into the debate over Vincent Bolloré’s growing control of the French entertainment and media sectors, sparked by the ‘It’s Time To Switch-Off Bolloré’ letter launched on the opening of the Cannes Film Festival, saying it is symptomatic of a wider trend across the Europe. “The…
Read More2026 Esports World Cup Moves To Paris From Riyadh Due To Iran War
The 2026 edition of the Esports World Cup (EWC), which was due to take place in Saudi Arabia’s capital of Riyadh this summer, has been moved to Paris due to security concerns linked to the Iran-U.S. war. The Esports Foundation (EWCF) announced late Wednesday that the event will run from July 7 to August 24…
Read MoreRepublicans sour on Kash Patel’s handling of FBI
Support for FBI Director Kash Patel has slipped among Republicans, according to Quinnipiac University polling released this week. A new poll finds 67 percent of Republicans approve of Patel’s handling of the FBI, while 18 percent disapprove—marking a notable change from September 2025, when approval stood at 70 percent and disapproval at just 10 percent.…
Read MoreMark Jermin, Agent To ‘Harry Potter’ Actors, Admits Self-Tape Mistakes
EXCLUSIVE: He’s the TikTok-loving talent agent who has repped young actors like A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms breakout Dexter Sol Ansell, but behind the viral videos showcasing his star-making credentials, Mark Jermin has admitted mishandling some self-tape auditions and misstating his power to cast kids in major productions. The 30-year industry veteran specializes in…
Read MoreDeadline’s Reality TV Summit Comes To SXSW London Featuring Netflix’s UK Unscripted Boss, Top Producers, AI Deep Dive & ‘Taskmaster’ With Alex Horne
Deadline is bringing its Reality TV Summit to SXSW London with panels, keynotes and masterclasses on June 2. Syeda Irtizaali, Netflix’s UK unscripted boss, will be the keynote speaker. Irtizaali is one of the UK’s best-known unscripted execs. She was one of the architects behind the landmark BBC-NBC deal that has seen The Traitors become…
Read MoreSingapore stocks end flattish amid mixed regional showing; STI up 0.02%
[SINGAPORE] Singapore stocks were flattish on Thursday (May 21) amid a mixed performance in regional markets. The benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) gained 0.02 per cent or 0.80 point to finish at 5,045.71. Venture Corporation led the gainers on Singapore’s blue-chip index, rising 2.5 per cent or S$0.43 to end at S$17.65. The worst performer…
Read MoreHow Hailee Steinfeld Found a Winning Teammate in Buffalo Bills Quarterback Josh Allen
“What we do is so unpredictable, and his job is on such a strict schedule,” she explained to Variety in October of their equally demanding careers. “So it’s actually a blessing—I try to organize my time so I can be where he is.” With Josh busy taking the field, “this time of year, I get to…
Read MoreNetflix Partners With NHK On 20 Japanese Drama Plus ‘Monday Late Show’
Netflix is going big in Japan after striking a deal with national broadcaster NHK for a wealth of dramas and landing its first variety show. The streamer, which has been keen to expand its Japanese footprint, will launch six NHK series next month including Taiga drama Strategist KANBE; the morning serial Mampuku; Drama 10’s Descending…
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