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Oprah Winfrey to Star in Lee-Daniels-Helmed Remake of TERMS OF ENDEARMENT
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 9, 2017


Lee Daniels is in discussions to helm a remake of the 1983 Oscar winning film TERMS OF ENDEARMENT from Paramount Pictures. Oprah Winfrey will reportedly star as overbearing mother Aurora Greenway.

Lin-Manuel Miranda Thinks Jordan Fisher 'Would Be A Pretty Good Benny' in IN THE HEIGHTS Film
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 9, 2017


As theater fans worldwide eagerly await the film adaptation, little details of the casting are known. However in an interview this week with the Huffington Post, Miranda revealed that he does have one talented actor in mind for the project.

Reelz to Premiere Season Two of Original Series NATIONAL ENQUIRER INVESTIGATES, 4/12
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 6, 2017


REELZ today announced it has renewed original documentary series NATIONAL ENQUIRER INVESTIGATES for a second season.

LA LA LAND's Damien Chazelle, TONY's Glenn Weiss Among Director's Guild Award Winners; Full List
by Julie Musbach - Feb 5, 2017


LA LA LAND director Damien Chazelle nabbed the top feature film award at last night's 69th Annual Director's Guild Awards. Glenn Weiss picked up the award for Best Variety/News/Talk/Sports Special for the 70th Annual Tony Awards on CBS.

Bid On Internship at The Weinstein Company & Help a Worthy Cause
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 1, 2017


The Weinstein Company has announced a special chance to learn all the ins and outs of the movie biz, and maybe even run into Malia Obama while you're at it!

Voting Opens Today for 4th Annual Adoption at the Movies Awards
by Movies News Desk - Jan 31, 2017


The Fourth Annual Adoption at the Movies Awards are coming on February 21, 2017.  Nominees will be announced to the public on Adoption at the Movies' website and social media. 

LION Roars with Six Oscar Nominations Including Best Picture
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 24, 2017


The Weinstein Company's (TWC) film LION was nominated for six Academy Awards® this morning by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in the following categories

VIDEO: First Look - Michael Keaton Stars as McDonald's Founder Ray Kroc in THE FOUNDER
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 16, 2017


Check out an all-new trailer for THE FOUNDER, starring Oscar nominee Michael Keaton as Mcdonald's founder Ray Kroc. The Weinstein Company film is set to hit theaters on January 20th. 

LA LA LAND's Damien Chazelle Among Nominees for 69th Annual Directors Guild Awards; Full List
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 12, 2017


Directors Guild of America President Paris Barclay today announced the five nominees for the DGA Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film for 2016.

ALL THE FINE BOYS, Starring Abigail Breslin, Begins on Valentine's Day Off-Broadway; Creatives Set!
by BWW News Desk - Jan 12, 2017


The New Group presents the world premiere of All the Fine Boys, a new play from writer and director Erica Schmidt, featuring Abigail Breslin, Isabelle Fuhrman, Joe Tippett and Alex Wolff.

USC Libraries Name Finalists for 29th-Annual Scripter Award
by Molly Tracy - Jan 11, 2017


The USC Libraries have named the finalists for the 29th-annual USC Libraries Scripter Award. Since 1988, Scripter has honored the authors of printed works alongside the screenwriters who adapt their stories. Last year, the USC Libraries inaugurated a new Scripter award, for television adaptation. Television and film finalists compete in separate categories.

Tom Holland, Lucas Hedges Among BAFTA's 2017 Rising Star Award Nominees
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 5, 2017


BAFTA has unveiled this year's selection of its EE Rising Star Award, which recognizes outstanding achievement by upcoming actors, and is the only award voted for solely by the public.

Lin-Manuel Miranda Gives Updates on IN THE HEIGHTS, LITTLE MERMAID Films
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 28, 2016


Miranda discusses his new film MOANA, the status of his big-screen adaptation of IN THE HEIGHTS and his reported role in an upcoming live-action reboot of Disney's THE LITTLE MERMAID.

Lifetime Premieres Season Two of PROJECT RUNWAY JUNIOR Tonight
by TV News Desk - Dec 22, 2016


Move over millennials! Make way for Generation Z with the second season premiere of PROJECT RUNWAY JUNIOR, returning tonight, December 22nd at 10pm ET/PT.

VIDEO: First Look - Michael Keaton Stars as McDonald's Founder Ray Kroc in THE FOUNDER
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 20, 2016


Deadline has shared an exclusive first look at THE FOUNDER, starring Oscar nominee Michael Keaton as Mcdonald's founder Ray Kroc.

Best Picture Winner THE ARTIST to Get Live Orchestra Treatment
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 13, 2016


Film Concerts Live! announces its latest film-with-orchestra offering, the 2011 Best Picture Oscar® winner THE ARTIST, directed by Michael Hazanavicius with its jazz-infused original score by acclaimed composer Ludovic Bource.

GAME OF THRONES, LA LA LAND Among Nominees for 23rd Annual SAG AWARDS; Full List
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 14, 2016


Nominations for the 23rd Annual SCREEN ACTORS GUILD AWARDS were announced live today from the Pacific Design Center. Sophia Bush (Chicago P.D., One Tree Hill) and Common (Suicide Squad, Selma) joined SAG-AFTRA President Gabrielle Carteris to reveal this year's announce the nominees.

Netflix Cancels Original Drama MARCO POLO After Two Seasons
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 13, 2016


Netflix has canceled MARCO POLO following two seasons. The Weinstein Company-produced series premiered in 2014, with its second season debuting earlier this year.

Abigail Breslin, Norbert Leo Butz and More Join The New Group's 2016-17 Season
by BWW News Desk - Dec 2, 2016


The New Group announces additional casting for productions coming up in the company's 2016-2017 Season.

'Sons of Anarchy's Sutter Returns in New FX Drama Series Pilot MAYANS MC
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 1, 2016


For seven seasons, Kurt Sutter's award-winning Sons of Anarchy was the highest-rated ongoing drama series in FX history. Now, Sutter returns to that world with MAYANS MC, a drama series pilot for FX and the next chapter in the SOA saga, which he co-wrote with producing partner Elgin James.

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