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‘You Cannot Kill David Arquette’ Wrestling Documentary Picked Up By Super LTD
Film about the actor’s turn as a pro wrestler was a selection of SXSW 2020
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Ben Schwartz and Sam Rockwell to Star in Comedy at Searchlight Pictures
“Parks and Recreation” star and comedian developed the pitch and will write the screenplay
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Matteo De Cosmo, Art Director on ‘Luke Cage’ and ‘The Punisher,’ Dies at 52 of COVID-19 Complications
New York-based professional most recently worked on the ABC Studios pilot “Harlem’s Kitchen”
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Lionsgate Nabs Apocalyptic Drama ‘Rapture’ From ‘Antebellum’ Filmmakers
Gerard Bush and Christopher Renz’s “Antebellum” starring Janelle Monáe now slated for Aug. 21 release
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Will Actors Still Do Sex Scenes in a Post-Pandemic World?
“Actors touching or kissing each other, that’s a question that will be about comfort level down the line,” Tim Allen tells TheWrap
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‘Space Jam’ Sequel Finally Has a Title (and It’s Not ‘Space Jam 2’)
Sequel to 1996 Looney Tunes/Basketball family comedy stars LeBron James
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‘Hercules’ Live-Action Film in Development at Disney, Russo Brothers Producing
“Shang-Chi” writer Dave Callaham will pen script
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Netflix Picks Up Documentary on 737 Boeing Max Plane Crashes From Director Rory Kennedy
Film from Imagine Documentaries was originally conceived as a series
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Adam Driver to Star in Cuban Revolution Drama ‘Yankee Comandante’ From Jeff Nichols
Film is based on 2012 New Yorker article about American who rose in the ranks alongside Che Guevara
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Recording Academy Appoints Valeisha Butterfield Jones as Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer
The role is the organization’s first and was recommended by the task force for diversity and inclusion led by Tina Tchen
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Tribeca Film Festival Gives Jury Awards to ‘The Half of It,’ Steve Zahn Despite Cancellation
Alice Wu’s film won the Founder’s Award for Best U.S. Narrative Feature, while “Cowboys” star Zahn won Best Actor
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Wes Ball to Direct Sci-Fi Novel Adaptation ‘The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August’ for Amblin Partners
“Maze Runner” director will helm film based on Claire North’s award-winning book
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DJ Caruso Adapts Romance Novel ‘Redeeming Love’ With Abigail Cowen, Tom Lewis
Logan Marshall Green, Famke Janssen, Nina Dobrev and Eric Dane co-star
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Irrfan Khan Remembered by Colin Trevorrow, Mindy Kaling and More: ‘Coolest Guy in the Room’
“An incredible talent, a gracious colleague, a prolific contributor to the World of Cinema, left us too soon, creating a huge vacuum,” Bollywood star Amitabh Bachchan says
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How Virtual Cinemas Saved Art Houses and May Stay After the Coronavirus Crisis
“It’s not simply survival of the fittest, but it’s the thriving of those theaters that have a sensibility for the best films,” Kino Lorber CEO says
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