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‘A Minecraft Movie’ Breaks Ground Overseas With Strong $18M+ Through Thursday – International Box Office
Warner Bros/Legendary’s A Minecraft Movie is digging into a strong start at the international box office, with projections for the overseas and global weekend rising. Through Thursday in 55...
Doha Film Institute CEO Addresses Attack On Palestinian ‘No Other Land’ Director: “Even An Oscar Does Not Offer Safety From Violent Oppression” – Qumra
The ratcheting up of the Israel-Gaza conflict and recent attacks on pro-Palestinians activists loomed large at the opening of the Doha Film Institute’s annual talent and project meeting on...
Nintendo Delays Pre-Orders Of Switch 2 Amid Tariff Uncertainty, But June Launch Date Unchanged
Nintendo is delaying the long-awaited pre-order date for its new Switch 2 video game device, citing uncertainty caused by President Donald Trump’s tariffs. The original pre-sale date was next...
Theatrical Release Pace Picks Up As Curtain Falls On CinemaCon & Dour First Quarter – Specialty Preview
The pace is picking up with studio wide release A Minecraft Movie booming and plenty of indie fare to fill out behind from Neon’s Hell Of A Summer and...
‘A Minecraft Movie’ Review: Jack Black And Jason Momoa Dig Deep For Meaning In Video Game Adaptation With Some Jennifer Coolidge Gems
If anyone were to play two men deeply invested in the Overworld of A Minecraft Movie, Jack Black and Jason Momoa were good choices. Where video game adaptations with...
Lionsgate Promotes Rahwa Ghebre-Ab To EVP & Chief Human Resources Officer
Rahwa Ghebre-Ab has been promoted to EVP and Chief Human Resources Officer of Lionsgate effective May 1. Ghebre-Ab will oversee the company’s worldwide human resource ops in the U.S.,...
Russell Brand Responds To Rape & Sexual Assault Charges: “The Law Has Become A Weapon”
Russell Brand has said he is “incredibly grateful” that his day in court is coming after being charged with rape and sexual assault by UK authorities. The one-time Forgetting...
Prime Video’s Kelly Day Lands Expanded International Role After Jennifer Salke Exit
EXCLUSIVE: Kelly Day has landed an expanded international role at Prime Video following the exit of Jennifer Salke last week. Deadline has seen an internal note sent from Prime...
Fusion Signs ‘I Saw The TV Glow’ & ‘Atypical’ Star Jack Haven
EXCLUSIVE: Fusion Entertainment has signed actor and filmmaker Jack Haven (formerly known as Brigitte Lundy-Paine) for management. Haven recently garnered Gotham and Independent Spirit Award nominations for their role...
Haitian Political Thriller ‘July 7: Who Killed the President?’ Lands U.S. Distribution Via GVN Releasing
EXCLUSIVE: GVN Releasing has picked up July 7: Who Killed the President?, a Haitian-set and produced political thriller from filmmaker Robenson Lauvince. GVN will release the film in U.S....
Kenny Annan-Jonathan On Merging Worlds Of Sport & Culture With UK-Based Indie Production House & Media Channel Trnsmission
Last month, we announced the launch of FREEAgent, a new podcast from creative entrepreneur Kenny Annan-Jonathan. Guests so far have included Naomi Osaka’s longtime agent and business partner, Stuart...
