Endeavor Names Former Under Armour Exec Kerry Chandler as New HR Chief
She will work across all of Endeavor’s sports, fashion and entertainment companies, including WME, IMG and UFC
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Endeavor to Exit $400 Million Saudi Arabia Investment Deal
Dissident Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi went missing on Oct. 2 and is presumed dead
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Tim Tebow Faith-Based Film ‘Run The Race’ Acquired by Roadside Attractions
Film follows two young brothers with an unbreakable bond facing unbelievable odds
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STX Entertainment CEO Robert Simonds Withdraws From Saudi Conference Amid Khashoggi Disappearance
Simonds joins growing number of media execs and companies to withdraw from event
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Gerard Butler Pulls Out of Saudi Arabian ‘Hunter Killer’ Premiere Amid Journalist Disappearance
“Given the circumstances, it was no longer appropriate to make the trip,” actor’s rep tells TheWrap
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HBO Films Acquires Jeffrey Wright Prison Movie ‘O.G.’
Film follows the once head of a prominent prison gang in the final weeks of his 24-year sentence
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‘Bad Times at the El Royale’ Director Says the ’60s ‘Just Felt Fertile’ to Explore Today’s Turmoil
“The turmoil that we’re seeing in today’s world, when you start looking at history, a lot of this stuff is not new,” director Drew Goddard says
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‘Bad Times at the El Royale’ Director Hopes Chris Hemsworth Will Be in Every Movie He Makes
“He understood the darkness that came from the charisma of a character like Billy Lee,” director Drew Goddard says
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Anthony Ramos Set to Star in Warner Bros Adaptation of Broadway Hit ‘In the Heights’
The film version of Lin Manuel-Miranda’s Tony-winning musical will be directed by Jon M. Chu
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Annapurna Upheaval: Megan Ellison Is ‘Reevaluating’ Film Division Amid Money Woes
On Tuesday, the studio dropped two high-profile projects and ousted film president Chelsea Barnard
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Annapurna Film President Chelsea Barnard Departs Company
Studio dropped two projects on Tuesday that the executive had championed
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Jennifer Lopez’s ‘The Hustlers at Scores’ in Talks to Move to STX Entertainment After Exiting Annapurna
Megan Ellison’s Annapurna dropped high-profile Roger Ailes movie on Tuesday as well
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Fox News Film Focused on Roger Ailes Scandal Dropped by Annapurna
Focus Features is in the mix to pick up film with Canadian-based Bron Studios co-financing
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‘The Current War,’ ‘Polaroid’ Get Overseas Distribution in Lantern Entertainment Partnership With 13 Films
Lantern landed the films after acquiring The Weinstein Co. out of bankruptcy for $289 million in July
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Musician Post Malone Joins Mark Wahlberg, Winston Duke in Netflix Film ‘Wonderland’
Peter Berg is set to direct the film from a script adapted by Sean O’Keefe
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MoviePass Owner Needs to Raise Capital as It Loses Stock Distribution Deal
Helios and Matheson Analytics seeks second reverse stock split, avoid Nasdaq delisting
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Audrey Wells, ‘Under the Tuscan Sun’ and ‘The Hate U Give’ Writer, Dies at 58
She also penned films such as “The Truth About Cats and Dogs,” “The Kid” and “Shall We Dance”
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Margot Robbie in Talks to Star in Barbie Movie At Warner Bros
Amy Schumer was at one point attached to star
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‘Blindspotting’ Star Rafael Casal Sets Directorial Debut With ‘First Sight’
Lionsgate re-teams with creators and producers behind critically-acclaimed film
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‘Venom’ Reaction: ‘One Cool Scene Doesn’t Make Up for a Bad Movie’ (Video)
TheWrap’s resident fanboy Umberto Gonzalez and film reporters Beatrice Verhoeven and Trey Williams have seen “Venom” — here are their takes
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‘Dear White People’ Creator Justin Simien Takes on Biopic for Sugar Hill Records Founder Sylvia Robinson
Robinson was a prominent record producer, writing and producing for artists such as Ike and Tina Turner, Kid Rock, Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg
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Mary Elizabeth Winstead Tells Us How ‘Gemini Man’ With Will Smith Is ‘Pushing the Boundaries’
Actress tells TheWrap how Oscar-winning director Ang Lee is innovating “visuals and the experience of watching a movie”
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Laurie Metcalf and John Lithgow Head to Broadway in ‘Hillary and Clinton’
Play will take audiences behind closed doors as a former first lady struggles to save her troubled presidential campaign
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Jeff Bezos Dethrones Bill Gates on Forbes’ Wealthiest American List After 24 Years
Last month Amazon became the second company worth $1 trillion, following Apple
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Kevin Hart and Bryan Cranston’s ‘The Upside’ Gets Long-Awaited First Trailer (Video)
Film also stars Nicole Kidman, Julianna Margulies and Aja Naomi King
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Casting in the 21st Century: Networks and Distributors Look for Social Media Impact
TheGrill 2018: “Over half the casting jobs, the question asked is ‘What’s their Instagram handle and what are their social numbers,'” Untitled Entertainment manager Jason Newman says
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Innovators List 2018: 12 Hollywood Disrupters, From Kenya Barris to Alyssa Milano to Xumo (Videos)
TheGrill 2018: We honor some of the industry’s most revolutionary new figures
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MoviePass Owner Rules Out Bankruptcy, Announces $65 Million in New Funding (Video)
TheGrill 2018: “We’ve been the underdog since August 15 of last year… we’re still here, and we’re not going anywhere,” Helios & Matheson CEO Ted Farnsworth says
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Innovators List 2018: 12 Hollywood Disrupters, From Kenya Barris to Xumo
TheGrill 2018: We honor some of the industry’s most revolutionary new figures
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‘Night School’ Producer Will Packer on Hollywood Racism, ‘Advantage’ of Being ‘the Only Black Person in the Room’
TheGrill 2018: “For me it’s more microaggressions than someone saying ‘Get that black s–t out of here,'” Packer said of the racism he’s encountered
