Film Reporter • brian.welk@thewrap.com • Twitter: @brianwelk
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How French Band Phoenix Found a ‘Happy Accident’ With Original Song for ‘On the Rocks’
TheWrap magazine: Frontman Thomas Mars says “Identical” is a first taste of the rock band’s upcoming album
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‘Better Days’ Director Says Lead Actress Was Near ‘Breaking Down’ During Bullying Scenes (Video)
“She really wanted to do right to the character and to the film,” director Derek Tsang says of star Zhou Dongyu
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‘Judas and the Black Messiah’ Added to Sundance Lineup
Egyptian soccer documentary “Captains of Zaatari” also a late addition
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Indiana Jones Video Game in the Works From Lucasfilm and Bethesda (Video)
Game will feature an original story and be executive produced by “Fallout” developer Todd Howard
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Watch Chadwick Boseman’s Widow Tearfully Accept His Gotham Award: ‘Keep Shining Your Light on Us’
His “42” co-star Andre Holland also paid tribute to the late “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom” star
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Jared Leto’s ‘Morbius’ Delayed to Fall 2021
Sony superhero spinoff movie was most recently meant to open March 19
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Andy Samberg to Star in Untitled Sci-Fi Comedy at Apple, Ben Stiller to Produce
Noah Hawley will also produce based on script by Andy Siara and original idea by “Bojack Horseman” creator Raphael Bob-Waksberg
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VFX Giant Weta Digital Hires Former Disney Animation Exec Ann Le Cam
Le Cam will serve as SVP of global talent and animation production at company founded by Peter Jackson
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Hear Andra Day Sing ‘What the F–‘ She Wants in ‘The United States Vs. Billie Holiday’ Trailer (Video)
Biopic on the iconic “Strange Fruit” singer opens Feb. 26 after Hulu acquired the film
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Kevin Hart Signs Megadeal With Netflix to Star in and Produce at Least 4 Films
Multi-year agreement also includes other movies under the HartBeat Productions banner
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Biopic on Directing Pioneer Alice Guy-Blaché in the Works From ‘Be Natural’ Director
Pamela B. Green will direct a film based on her acclaimed 2018 documentary
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‘Barb & Star Go to Vista Del Mar’ Teaser Reunites ‘Bridesmaids’ Alums Kristen Wiig and Annie Mumolo (Video)
Comedy will now debut as a premium video on demand rental on Feb. 12
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Disney Promotes Tony Chambers to EVP of Theatrical Distribution
He replaces Cathleen Taff, who remains with the company but had been in the role since 2018
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‘Sorry’: Nicki Minaj to Pay Tracy Chapman $450,000 to Settle Copyright Lawsuit
“Fast Car” singer says Minaj’s single “Sorry” infringed on her copyright, “Baby Can I Hold You”
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Michael Apted, Director of ‘Up’ Documentaries and ‘Coal Miner’s Daughter,’ Dies at 79
British filmmaker also directed the Bond film “The World Is Not Enough”
