Oscar Winner Cate Blanchett In Talks To Join ‘Borderlands’ Adaptation At...
Two-time Oscar-winning actress Cate Blanchett is in talks to board the Eli Roth-directed Borderlands, the film adaptation to 2K first-person shooter PC-console game. If the deal goes through, Blanchett...
View ArticleHBO Max Delivers Animated Comedy ‘Santa Inc.’ Starring Sarah Silverman & Seth...
Sarah Silverman and Seth Rogen are teaming up to voice a Christmas-themed adult animated comedy series for HBO Max. The pair, who starred together on Sarah Polley’s Take This Waltz, will lead Santa...
View Article‘Greenleaf’ Spinoff In The Works From OWN & Lionsgate; Season 5 Premiere Date...
As OWN’s Greenleaf approaches its fifth and final season, OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network and Lionsgate have put in development a spinoff of the critically praised hit megachurch drama, from creator and...
View ArticleHalle Berry Joins Roland Emmerich’s ‘Moonfall’ Sci-Fi At Lionsgate
Halle Berry has signed on as the female lead for Moonfall, the Roland Emmerich-helmed sci-fi epic that was acquired by Lionsgate late last year. The pic follows a mysterious force that knocks the moon...
View Article‘Antebellum’ Trailer: Janelle Monáe Takes A Terrifying Time Jump In...
“Wherever you were before, that’s over.” Here is the first full trailer for Antebellum, the mystery thriller from Lionsgate starring Janelle Monáe. Plot details are scarce, but the trailer jumps from...
View ArticleLionsgate Hit By $50 Million In COVID-19 Related Costs Last Quarter, Expects...
Lionsgate Thursday reported $50 million in costs last quater due to COVID-19, said it anticipates more are coming and that it’s seeking insurance to cover what it can. The last media and entertainment...
View ArticleLionsgate Motion Picture Group Chairman Joe Drake “Bullish” About Moviegoers...
Lionsgate Motion Picture Group Chairman Joe Drake continued to emphasize the studio’s commitment to theatrical today, telling analysts on today’s 4Q earnings call that “we believe that people are...
View Article‘Mad Men’ Nears Global License Deal; Lionsgate Cites Production Freeze,...
Mad Men, a cornerstone of Lionsgate’s TV library, is seeing above-expected demand due to the COVID-19 production shutdown and surging investment in streaming, television chairman Kevin Beggs said...
View ArticleLionsgate CEO Jon Feltheimer Sees 13-15 Million Paid Global OTT Subs In A...
Lionsgate chief executive Jon Feltheimer predicted the comany will have 13-15 million paid OTT subscribers by the end of its fiscal year led by Starz, which he called “a great subscription platform...
View Article‘Think Like A Dog’ Review: Lionsgate’s Talking-Pooch Comedy Will Entertain...
Lionsgate is holding a virtual world premiere tonight ahead of Tuesday’s VOD and digital release of its talking-dog kids flick, Think Like a Dog. For parents struggling to keep children entertained at...
View Article‘Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist’ Renewed For Season 2 By NBC
NBC has ordered a second season of musical dramedy Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist starring Jane Levy. We hear the order is for 13 episodes. A co-production between Lionsgate TV and Universal TV, the...
View ArticleBen Stiller To Direct Oscar Isaac In Lionsgate’s ‘London’; Eric Roth To Adapt...
EXCLUSIVE: Ben Stiller has been set to direct London, a Lionsgate feature film based on a new short story/high-concept thriller by bestselling crime writer Jo Nesbo. Oscar-winning screenwriter Eric...
View ArticleMark Wahlberg-Baltasar Kormakur Canine Pic ‘Arthur The King’ Moves To...
EXCLUSIVE: Mark Wahlberg canine adventure pic Arthur The King has moved from Paramount Players to Lionsgate for domestic and will enter the Cannes virtual market on the slate of eOne-backed...
View Article‘Nick Cannon’ Names Katy Murphy Davis & Matt Strauss As Showrunners, Pushes...
Daytime Emmy-winning producers Katy Murphy Davis (The Oprah Winfrey Show, Red Table Talk) and Matt Strauss (The View, The Dr. Oz Show, Katie) have been named executive producers and showrunners of Nick...
View ArticleJim Gaffigan, Joel Courtney To Star In ‘Jesus Revolution’ For Lionsgate &‘I...
EXCLUSIVE: Jim Gaffigan and Joel Courtney have been tapped to lead the faith-based feature Jesus Revolution for Lionsgate and Kingdom Story Company, producer of the Jeremy Camp biopic, I Still Believe....
View ArticleJacqueline Byers To Star In ‘The Devil’s Light for Lionsgate and Gold Circle;...
EXCLUSIVE: Actress Jacqueline Byers has landed the lead role in the Lionsgate and Gold Circle thriller The Devil’s Light, which will be directed by The Last Exorcism helmer Daniel Stamm. Oscar nominee...
View Article‘Greenleaf’ Season 5 Premiere Draws 1.9 Million Viewers On OWN
The fifth and final season premiere of Greenleaf delivered solid ratings for OWN, drawing 1.9 million viewers in Live+3, up 1% from the season 4 premiere. It also ranked as Tuesday night’s No. 1 cable...
View Article‘Mad Men’ Rights Sold To Amazon/IMDb TV Globally, AMC & Starzplay In Complex...
Mad Men is returning to streaming via Amazon and coming back to its original TV home, AMC, as Lionsgate has completed licensing deals for one of the signature series in its TV library. The complex...
View ArticleZachary Levi To Play Football Hall Of Famer Kurt Warner In ‘American...
Zachary Levi is tackling the role of NFL MVP and Hall of Famer Kurt Warner in the forthcoming American Underdog: The Kurt Warner Story biopic from Lionsgate and I Still Believe producer Kingdom Story...
View ArticleGravitas Acquires ‘Machine’ Documentary; Lionsgate Releases ‘The Swing of...
Gravitas Ventures has obtained the North American rights Machine, a documentary about the rise of Artificial Intelligence and machine learning from I’ll Sleep When I’m Dead filmmaker Justin Krook. Set...
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