EXCLUSIVE: Roy Wood Jr. and the Have I Got News For You team will bring more political zingers to CNN this year. The news panel show has been renewed for a fifth season, with an announcement forthcoming at today’s Warner Bros. Discovery upfront. Have I Got News For You Season 5 will launch at 9…
With ABC’s upfront presentation only 10 days away, the network is expected to make a decision on its drama pilot The Rookie: North in the coming week. The Rookie spinoff remains in strong contention as evidenced by the fact that ABC only passed on its other pilot, comedy pilot Do You Want Kids?, earlier this…
It is ironic, in a film of precious little irony, that Marie Kreutzer’s intelligently made but unremittingly bleak “Gentle Monster” — the Austrian director’s Cannes competition-selected follow-up to her Un Certain Regard prizewinner “Corsage” — should not only begin and end with a trampoline, but should to some degree pivot on the uncomplicatedly happy image…
EXCLUSIVE: LevelK has boarded on sales on Frederik Louis Hviid’s thriller Torpedo, co-written with Tobias Lindholm (Another Round, The Hunt), delving into the world of “torpedoes”, or youngsters groomed by organised crime gangs to do their dirty work. The deal sees the Copenhagen-based sales company team with Nordic film and TV powerhouse SF Studio. The…
Inside Out, the producer of Canada’s queer-focused 2SLGBTQ+ film festival, has selected eight projects for its 10th International Film Financing Forum, held in Toronto May 28-29. Presented by Netflix, the forum will showcase the films “Summer in Heat,” from Cannes alum Levan Akin; “Suffering is Optional,” from Pakistani Canadian Cannes alum Zarrar Khan and featuring…
Streamers formerly under the FaZe umbrella have rebranded by the name ‘CORE,’ with their first stream taking place May 2.