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Should The Brutalist win Best Picture Oscar after AI controversy? Have your say
The Brutalist is one of the major contenders at the Oscars, but controversy around AI use could get in its way. What do you think?
2-min read - EntertainmentVariety
Korea Box Office: ‘Dark Nuns’ Scares Up Top Spot as New Releases Surge
The South Korean box office for the weekend of Jan. 24-26 was led by horror film “Dark Nuns,” which debuted with a commanding performance, while action sequel “Hitman 2” also had an impressive start. “Dark Nuns,” a horror film where two nuns are driven to perform an exorcism, opened at the top of the chart, …
2-min read - CelebrityThe Guardian
Intimacy coordinators say Blake Lively’s legal dispute shows need for their role
Actor has accused Justin Baldoni, co-star and director of It Ends With Us, of sexual harassment in civil action
4-min read - NewsVariety
San Sebastian Fest’s Ikusmira Berriak Unveils New Projects, Including a Mermaid Horror Thriller and a Queer Cowboy Tale
Ikusmira Berriak, the San Sebastian-based development program behind Cannes Directors’ Fortnight hits “The Water” and “Creatura” and Sundance standout “All Dirt Roads Taste of Salt,” has announced six projects for its 2025 residency program, as the initiative soars in popularity, applications sky-rocketing 34% to 487 for this current year. Reasons for that cut several ways. …
6-min read - BusinessVariety
Banijay Unveils New Leadership Structure for Scripted, Promotes Steve Matthews and Johannes Jensen
European TV giant Banijay Entertainment — whose more-than 60 labels have produced recent shows such as “Rogue Heroes,” “Ripley” and “The Rig” — has expanded the roles of two execs as it rejigs its global scripted division. As part of a new combined leadership structure, Steve Matthews has been named head of scripted, creative and Johannes …
2-min read - EntertainmentVariety
Christopher Nolan Set to Shoot Part of ‘The Odyssey’ on Sicilian ‘Goat Island,’ Where Ulysses Landed (EXCLUSIVE)
Christopher Nolan’s adaptation of “The Odyssey” will be partly filmed in Sicily which, according to scholars, was a location for Ulysses’ wanderings in the epic composed by Homer around 8th century BCE. Shooting of the Sicilian portion of Nolan’s “Odyssey” is expected to start in roughly two months on the island of Favignana, known as …
2-min read - BusinessDeadline
Banijay Entertainment Promotes Steve Matthews & Johannes Jensen In Global Scripted Rejig
Steve Matthews and Johannes Jensen have been handed new roles in Banijay Entertainment’s central scripted division. Matthews has been named Head of Scripted, Creative, and Jensen Head of Scripted, Business. Together, they will work to support and partner with Banijay’s group of more than 60 scripted labels. Frédéric Balmary will continue to oversee the overall …
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