Film Reporter • brian.welk@thewrap.com • Twitter: @brianwelk
Experience:
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Trump Compares Himself to ‘Mutiny on the Bounty’ Movie Villain Captain Bligh
AFI placed character played by Charles Laughton and Trevor Howard as No. 19 movie villain, just behind the shark from “Jaws”
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Nikolaj Coster-Waldau Crime Thriller ‘The Silencing’ Gets Release From Saban Films
Film directed by Robin Pront was a selection in the Midnighters section at canceled SXSW festival
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Cannes Film Festival Postpones Again, Hints Fest May Not Happen in ‘Original Form’
Rescheduled festival was meant to take place in late June
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Rebecca Glashow Joins BBC Studios as President of Americas to Replace Ann Sarnoff
Glashow previously led all business operations at Awesomeness
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Peter Micelli Steps Down as Entertainment One Chief Strategy Officer
Micelli led strategy for film, television and digital for the past two years
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‘Tiger King’ Ballad ‘Performed’ By Joe Exotic Streamed Over Half a Million Times on Spotify
“I Saw a Tiger” dropped on streaming service on March 30 after music video played in Netflix documentary
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‘That Thing You Do!’ Fictional Band The Wonders to Reunite for Live Event
Adam Schlesinger, who died of coronavirus, provided the pop music for Tom Hanks’ film
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‘Trolls World Tour’ Breaks Video on Demand Record in 1st Weekend, Universal Says
Animated sequel was most-rented film in its opening weekend on FandangoNOW VOD streaming service
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Live Nation Secures $120 Million Loan as CEO Forgoes Salary and Top Execs Take 50% Pay Cuts
The ticketing company now has a total liquidity position of $3.8 billion
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Cinemark to Raise $250 Million in New Debt Offering as Pandemic Drags On
Texas-based exhibitor is third largest theater chain in the U.S.
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Fede Alvarez to Direct Zombie Thriller ’16 States’ at Lionsgate From ‘Jungle Cruise’ Writers
Studio won the rights to a spec script package from John Fuqua and Glenn Ficarra
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Disneyland Food and Beverage Workers Union Agree to Furlough Deal
Cast members at Anaheim resort will be furloughed beginning April 19
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‘There Is No Evil,’ Berlin Film Festival Golden Bear Winner, Picked Up by Kino Lorber
Film directed by Iranian filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof will be released in theaters and VOD this fall
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Universal Studios Theme Parks to Stay Closed Through End of May
Staff will be paid in full through April 19, with furloughs of part-time, hourly workers beginning May 3
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Charles Gregory, Celebrity Hairstylist and Frequent Tyler Perry Collaborator, Dies of Coronavirus
Perry mourned “loving and hilarious” artist on Instagram and encouraged black people to test for virus















