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Netflix Drops Stanford Prison Experiment Series Trailer
Netflix released the first trailer for "The New Stanford Prison Experiment," an unscripted series premiering Oct. 21 in which 30 participants are randomly assigned as guards or prisoners inside a real
‘The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives: Orange County’ Lands Premiere Date On Hulu
Hulu has set a November 12 premiere date for "The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives: Orange County," a spinoff of the controversial reality series, featuring original cast member Jen Affleck alongside podc
True Brit Entertainment Files For Administration
True Brit Entertainment, the UK theatrical distributor founded by former Lionsgate executive Zygi Kamasa, has filed for administration—the UK equivalent of Chapter 11 bankruptcy—and has appointed admi
JMSN Sends Cease-and-Desist Over Trump Ad's 'Love Me' Use
Singer JMSN has fired off a cease-and-desist letter to the White House demanding it stop using his song 'Love Me' in a taxpayer-funded ad featuring Donald Trump, alleging the track was deployed withou
Wayne Brady Exits Ms. Blakk For President; Ato Blankson-Wood Takes
Wayne Brady has pulled out of the upcoming Off Broadway show 'Ms. Blakk For President' on doctor's orders due to a vocal polyp, with Tony Award nominee Ato Blankson-Wood stepping into the role.
Variety and Outfront Announce Experience and Culture Summit: The IRL Advantage, Featuring Questlove, Charlamagne tha God and Ice-T
Variety and Outfront announced their first-ever Experience and Culture Summit on IRL media, set for Oct. 7 in New York with Questlove, Charlamagne tha God, and Ice-T headlining conversations about liv
Laviscount, Paige Topline Tyler Perry Netflix Thriller
Netflix has set Lucien Laviscount and Taylour Paige to lead Tyler Perry's Confabulation, a new thriller written and directed by Perry, with Shamier Anderson (John Wick: Chapter 4) joining in a key sup
Sheen: I'll be at a disadvantage on Celebrity Traitors
Michael Sheen says being a professional actor will work against him on Celebrity Traitors because fellow contestants will assume he's faking it — though he counters that good acting requires self-dece
Norton Debunks Swifties' 'Opalite' Video Conspiracy
Graham Norton debunked a fan conspiracy theory at the Royal Television Society conference that Taylor Swift had pre-filmed her 'Opalite' music video before arranging its cast to appear on his BBC talk
‘Love Hypothesis’ Sequel in the Works at Amazon MGM and MRC, Based on Author Ali Hazelwood’s New Book ‘The Two-Body Problem’
Author Ali Hazelwood announced on Instagram that her 2021 bestseller "The Love Hypothesis" will get a sequel titled "The Two-Body Problem" in February 2027, while MRC is already developing a film adap
Cinema United Promotes Two in New Executive Roles
Cinema United, the world's largest exhibition trade group representing over 60,000 movie screens, has promoted Amanda Martin to a newly created SVP role and elevated Erin Von Hoetzendorff to VP of mem
Sadie Stanley Signs With CAA
Actress Sadie Stanley, best known for Disney Channel's Kim Possible, has signed with CAA for representation as she lines up darker genre work including Netflix's thriller Poser and Lionsgate's 47 Mete
Famke Janssen Signs With Buchwald
Talent agency Buchwald has signed Dutch actress Famke Janssen for representation across all areas, marking her latest move after her signature run as Jean Grey in 20th Century Fox's X-Men films.
‘Vintage Violence’ Producers Spacemaker & Barravento Strike Partnership With Japanese Anime Studio Genco
U.S. indie Spacemaker Productions and its Tokyo-based subsidiary Barravento have partnered with Japanese anime studio Genco, a deal the producers frame as bridge-building between the U.S. and Japanese
Review: Iñárritu's 'Digger' With Tom Cruise Is a Disappointing
Alejandro González Iñárritu's 'Digger,' starring Tom Cruise as a blustery Texan oil tycoon whose Arctic drilling triggers a climate catastrophe, is dismissed by reviewers as a shallow, self-congratula
Orcas Island Film Festival to Honor de Araujo, Name Koffler
The Orcas Island Film Festival (October 14–18) announced it will honor 'Josephine' director Beth de Araújo with the Jean-Marc Vallée Vanguard Award and name Killer Films co-founder Pamela Koffler its
Tom Cruise Stars as Oil Baron in Iñárritu's 'Digger' Satire
Warner Bros releases Alejandro G. Iñárritu's 'Digger' on October 2, 2026 — a climate-disaster satire starring Tom Cruise as an oil baron whose drilling unleashes killer ice flows and tsunamis, with a
YouTube Says ‘Obsession’ & ‘Backrooms’ Point To Awards Future For Films Born On The Platform
YouTube's European boss Pedro Pina told Madrid's IberSeries that platform-born films like Obsession and Backrooms are poised to enter the Emmys and Oscars conversation, framing YouTube as a collaborat
Sky Plans ITV Windowing For Day Of The Jackal, Premier League
Sky's content chief confirmed plans to window original series like The Day of the Jackal on free-to-air ITV and explore placing sport including Premier League football there, following Sky's £1.6 bill
V10 Entertainment Hires Three Execs Ahead of MIPCOM Cannes
L.A.-based V10 Entertainment, distributor of America's Funniest Home Videos, is bolstering its sales team ahead of the MIPCOM TV market in Cannes with three veteran executives from Paramount, Amazon M
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