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Elon Musk & Larry Ellison Will Join Forces To Boost Both Starlink And Skydance, John Malone Predicts
Elon Musk will put up to $10 billion into Skydance to help the media giant pay down debt while also giving SpaceX satellite subsidiary Starlink a foothold in the...
‘Dune: Part Three’ Smashes BFI Imax Record With 33,000 Admissions Sold In First 24 Hours
BFI IMAX, the UK’s largest screen, has sold 33,000 advance tickets for Dune: Part Three in 24 hours, breaking first day presale records for the venue with a total...
Three Six Zero Launching Entertainment Biz Under Rebecca Dowell
EXCLUSIVE: Amelia Dimoldenberg and Munya Chawawa‘s manager is spearheading an Entertainment and New Media division at her international management outfit Three Six Zero. Rebecca Dowell is leading the division...
‘Doctor Who’s Noel Clarke Pleads Not Guilty To Sexual Offense Charges
Noel Clarke, the British actor who starred in Doctor Who and Kidulthood, has pleaded not guilty to a series of sexual offenses. London’s Metropolitan Police said in September that...
‘Hunting Alice Bell’: Trailer Drops For Channel 4 Drama Featuring Alexandra Roach & Simon Pegg
Here’s a trailer for David Baddiel and Peter Bradshaw‘s upcoming Channel 4 thriller drama Hunting Alice Bell. The six-part drama stars Alex Roach (Nightsleeper), Amanda Abbington (Sherlock), Emily Barber...
Russell Brand Told Accuser To “Clean Up Mess” After Alleged Rape
Editor’s note: This story contains details of alleged sexual offenses that readers may find distressing Russell Brand told one of his fans to “clean up the mess” after allegedly...
‘Glee’ Reboot Lands Series Order At Disney+ & Hulu
Glee is officially coming back after Disney+ and Hulu handed the reboot a series order. The move has been on the cards for some time with co-creator Ryan Murphy...
Watermelon Pictures Acquires North American Distribution Rights To Sara Ishaq’s ‘The Station’
EXCLUSIVE: The Station, the debut narrative feature from Yemeni-Scottish filmmaker Sara Ishaq, has been picked up for North America by Watermelon Pictures. Watermelon will release the film theatrically later...
BBC Scraps TikTok Generation News Bulletin ‘The Catch Up’
EXCLUSIVE: The BBC has canceled The Catch Up, a nightly news bulletin that was aimed at the TikTok generation. The BBC has canned The Catch Up as part of the planned...
Tokyo Film Festival Chiefs Talk Balancing Blockbusters & Arthouse; Launching International Films In Japan
It’s an exciting time for Japanese cinema, with franchise hits from Demon Slayer to Godzilla stomping around the world, and Japanese arthouse titles taking the spotlight at major film...
How TIFFCOM Is Building On Cannes Recognition To Strengthen Global Networks, Co-production & Japanese IP
At this year’s Marché du Film at the Cannes film festival, it would be no exaggeration to say that Japanese content and creators were everywhere you turned. Designated ‘Country...
Jane Tranter On ‘The Other Bennet Sister’ & James Gandolfini Influence
The Other Bennet Sister producer Jane Tranter has launched an impassioned plea for TV makers to search out stories that “that will make our world a more empathetic place.”...