The COVID-19 pandemic pushed down location production in the Los Angeles area by 54%, FilmLA reported on Wednesday. The permitting agency’s data showed 4,199 shoot days from July through September. Reality TV was up 10.3% to 1,159 shoot days, while commercials slid 41.2% to 782 days. Paul Audley, longtime president of FilmLA, said production is
Month: October 2020
Amazon has given a series order to their planned adaptation of the horror film “I Know What You Did Last Summer,” Variety has learned. Development of the series was first reported last year. The YA series is described as a modern take on the hit 1997 horror film. In a town full of secrets, a
Mindy Kaling has found the four main players for her HBO Max series “The Sex Lives of College Girls.” The comedy has cast Pauline Chalamet (recent “King of Staten Island” star and sister of Timothée), Amrit Kaur (“The D Cut”), Reneé Rapp (“Mean Girls on Broadway”), and Alyah Chanelle Scott (“The Book of Mormon”) to
A popular Swedish musician-turned-filmmaker, Amir Chamdin struck a chord with his slow-burning crime thriller series “Partisan” headlined by Fares Fares (“Chernobyl”). Before playing in competition at Canneseries, “Partisan” pulled the highest ratings for an original on Viaplay, the Nordics’ leading streaming service. “Partisan” follows Johnny (Fares Fares), a mysterious man who enters Jordnära, a seemingly
In today’s Mipcom Roundup, ViacomCBS announces MIA attendance and its investment commitment in the Italian industry, NENT Studios U.K. and Amazon Prime Video make major casting announcements, All3Media sells “Roadkill” globally, Fremantle acquires distribution rights on “Day Zero” and the International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences announces winners for the International Emmy Kids Awards.
Check out the official Sylvie’s Love Trailer starring Tessa Thompson! Let us know what you think in the comments below. ► Visit FandangoNOW: http://www.fandangonow.com/?cmp=MCYT_YouTube_Desc Want to be notified of all the latest movie trailers? Subscribe to the channel and click the bell icon to stay up to date. US Release Date: December 25, 2020 Starring:
It’s popped up everywhere from Oprah’s Favorite Things list to the New York Times: the one and only Orolay Thickened Down Jacket on Amazon. The coat, which has racked up over 11,ooo reviews with an average 4.4 star rating, is a best-selling item in the Women’s Down Jackets & Parkas category on the site. And
The Apple TV app continues its march on to new devices: Sony Electronics announced the app is coming to select internet-connected TVs. Sony said the Apple TV app will begin rolling out today in the U.S. on Sony’s X900H series of televisions via a software update. The app — which provides access to Apple TV
Dominated by the charisma of Swedish-Lebanese lead Fares Fares, a “Westworld” co-star, “Partisan,” a Warner Bros.- production for Scandinavia’s Nordic Entertainment Group (NENT) walked off Wednesday evening with best series at the 3rd Canneseries TV festival. Due to play on NENT’s SVOD service Viaplay, the slow burning and unsettling Nordic Noir sees Fares Fares’ character,
Michael Kors Collection premieres its spring-summer 2021 runway show live on Thursday, October 15 at 9:00 AM EST. Watch the brand’s latest collection debut from home, below: This content is imported from Third party. You may be able to find the same content in another format, or you may be able to find more information,
Sony Music Group has announced the appointment of Tiffany R. Warren to the newly created role of Executive Vice President, Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer, as part of its continued commitment to diversity and equity in the workplace and beyond. According to the announcement, Warren will work with all of Sony Music Group’s global recorded
Ariana Grande’s teases about a forthcoming album are suddenly getting more specific. In a tweet Wednesday morning, the singer made the immediacy clear: “I can’t wait to give u my album this month,” she wrote. Assuming she’s not forecasting an album that’s only two days away, Grande’s vow would seem to augur for an album
Check out the official Hillbilly Elegy Trailer starring Amy Adams and Glenn Close! Let us know what you think in the comments below. ► Visit FandangoNOW: http://www.fandangonow.com/?cmp=MCYT_YouTube_Desc Want to be notified of all the latest movie trailers? Subscribe to the channel and click the bell icon to stay up to date. US Release Date: November
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The eagerly awaited Netflix documentary “Blackpink: Light Up the Sky” follows Jisoo, Jennie, Rosé and Lisa from their debut in 2016 under YG Entertainment to becoming global superstars and the biggest girl band to come out of Korea. Director Caroline Suh talked with Variety about traveling to her native Korea to sit down with the
The lush colors and ornate design that helmer Jorge Gutiérrez featured in his film “The Book of Life” makes one thing clear: he’s a romantic.“It’s true, I’m an optimist, a romantic,” laughs Gutiérrez, who is Variety’s Creative Impact in Animation honoree this year. “I’ve never had my heart broken. I married the first girl I
Director Jennifer Kaytin Robinson is returning to Netflix for her next directorial effort, Variety has learned exclusively. Following the breakout success of her first feature, the anthemic breakup tale “Someone Great,” Robinson returns with a new project she’ll direct, produce, and has co-written, titled “Strangers.” Inspired by Alfred Hitchcock’s “Strangers on a Train,” the dark comedy
An inaugural screenwriting lab co-founded by Margot Robbie, designed to help women writers break into the action and franchise film market, has seen a stunning 100% sales return on six original pitches. Each of the six women writers in the room marked their first major sale following the workshop, all in the action or genre
The multi-cam sitcom based on the stand up comedy and memoir of Patricia “Ms. Pat” Williams has landed a series order at BET Plus, Variety has learned exclusively. The series was originally set up at Hulu last year with a pilot order. Now, BET Plus has given it a 10-episode order. Williams stars as a fictionalized
Jorge Gutierrez is expanding his relationship with Netflix beyond the fantasy animated series “Maya and the Three” he already has coming to the streamer next year. The animator, best known for directing 2014’s “The Book Of Life,” and his his production company Mexopolis have signed an overall deal with Netflix. Under the deal, Gutierrez will
UPDATE: A rep for the New York State Department of Health has walked back a comment from Governor Andrew Cuomo in which he stated that the promoter of a controversial, non-socially-distanced Chainsmokers concert that was held in the Hamptons in New York over the summer will be fined $20,000 for violating public health law: The rep
As voices get louder and tensions rise in the run-up to the 2020 presidential election, Demi Lovato has joined forces with Billie Eilish’s brother and musical collaborator Finneas for a lyrically unfiltered criticism of President Donald Trump’s leadership, “Commander in Chief.” According to the announcement, the song, which dropped in the early hours of Wednesday,
The promoter of a controversial, non-socially-distanced Chainsmokers concert that was held in the Hamptons in New York over the summer will be fined $20,000 for violating public health law, according to a social media post by Governor Andrew Cuomo on Wednesday morning. “Following an investigation into the Chainsmokers concert in the Hamptons this summer, the
Laugh Out Loud, the digital comedy brand founded by Kevin Hart, announced a round of promotions and hires to support the company’s growth. Hart will move from CEO to chairman of LOL, continuing to take an active role in the company’s overall comedic vision, content, and talent development. Jeff Clanagan, Hart’s longtime business partner and
YouTube is cracking down on misinformation regarding COVID-19 vaccines, announcing a ban on videos that include claims about coronavirus vaccinations that contradict information from health authorities. Specifically, the video giant said it will remove any videos claiming COVID vaccines will kill people, cause infertility, or “involve microchips being implanted in people who receive the treatment”
Paradiso, the narrative-driven podcast production studio, is making its English-Language debut with “Love Under Lockdown,” an audio diary that follows four couples navigating the highs and lows of quarantining together amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. Over the course of six episodes, “Love Under Lockdown” chronicles the intimate daily lives of four couples, Whitney and Sariy, who
Bobby Smith Jr. and his Ashore Entertainment and author Brenda Jackson have partnered to launch a film and television company to develop and produce titles from Jackson’s collection of romance novels. Smith Jr. will oversee and write the film and TV adaptations, which will include Jackson’s Bestselling Catalina Cove Series, Madaris Series, Playas Series, Bennett Series,
When the coronavirus pandemic forced much of the entertainment industry to work from home, DreamWorks Animation was able to pivot relatively easily. Thanks to the nature of animation work and the studio’s technological capabilities, the company “didn’t lose much of a beat,” chief creative officer Peter Gal tells Variety. The trick, he says, has been
After several months of coronavirus production delays, “The Bachelorette” season 16 finally premiered on Tuesday night and managed to match its previous season, despite facing abnormally stiff competition from a one-off (or potentially not depending on COVID-19 complications) NFL game on CBS. The ABC dating show debuted to a 1.3 rating among adults 18-49 (down
“Making It,” the hit NBC show fronted by Amy Poehler and Nick Offerman, is set for an Australian version, commissioned by national free-to-air broadcaster Network 10. Launching in 2021, “Making It Australia” will revolve around a central theme inspired by popular craft and DIY trends and each episode will consist of two challenges, crafted by
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