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Mission Impossible Final Reckoning’s $8.3 Million Previews

First there was “Barbenheimer,” now there’s…”Mission: Stitchpossible”? Disney’s live-action “Lilo & Stitch” and Paramount’s last “Mission: Impossible” movie “The Final Reckoning” are combining for a huge Memorial Day Weekend at the box office. “Lilo & Stitch” has made $14.5 million at the box office in previews, while “Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning” earned $8.3 […]

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Seth Rogen Wants Daniel Day-Lewis on ‘The Studio’ Season 2

Seth Rogen wants Daniel Day-Lewis to guest star on “The Studio.” “He’s the greatest living actor,” Rogen told me Wednesday at Apple TV+’s FYC event in Hollywood. “His process is so specific that I think that would be an interesting thing to explore on the show.” Rogen, who stars in and co-created the series with […]

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Tyler Savage’s ‘Oddities’ Adds Adrienne Barbeau, Xander Berkeley

Tyler Savage‘s horror thriller “Oddities” has added Adrienne Barbeau (“Escape from New York”), Xander Berkeley (“Terminator 2: Judgement Day”), Lovie Simone (“Forever”) and Lilimar (“Inside Out 2”) to the cast. An expansion of Savage’s 2023 short film of the same name, “Oddities” is a genre-bending thriller following two self-destructive best friends (played by Simone and […]

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Neon Buys Oliver Laxe’s ‘Sirât’ Following Cannes Debut

Neon has bought North American rights to Oliver Laxe‘s “Sirât” following its critically acclaimed debut at this year’s Cannes Film Festival. It has been a busy festival for the distributor, which acquired North American rights to Kleber Mendonça Filho‘s “The Secret Agent” and Jafar Panahi’s “It Was Just an Accident,” both of which are in competition. Neon is […]

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Who Will Win the Palme d’Or and Top Awards?

With the final weekend of the 77th Cannes Film Festival in sight, it’s time to project who gets the biggest launching pad for the upcoming Oscar season by walking away with the coveted Palme d’Or. Based on critical reception, audience ovations, and speaking with several sources on the ground and close to the jury members, […]

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Allen Media Group Hires Four WBD Ad Sales Executives

Allen Media Group has hired four advertising sales veterans of Warner Bros. Discovery amid the continued shakeup in traditional Hollywood. Robert Latorre, Stephanie Jackson, Tina Messina and Larry Alecia will be tasked with driving ad sales across Allen Media Group’s 27 TV stations, its cable channels, syndicated TV portfolio and streaming platforms including HBCU Go […]