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EXCLUSIVE: Pierson Fodé (The Man from Toronto) has been tapped for a role in the upcoming film inspired by the story of Bumble founder Whitney Wolfe Herd, from 20th Century Studios and Ethea Entertainment, Deadline has learned. Like Jackson White, Fode will play a love interest of Herd’s. Others cast thus far include Myha’la and

After 30-plus years away from the character, Michael Keaton had some doubts about finding Beetlejuice again for Tim Burton‘s forthcoming sequel, Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice. “There’s been so much merchandising of it, I had to drop back to where it started,” Keaton told Empire. “I had to go, ‘What was my unusual imagination even thinking about when I

In morose moments, and I’ll admit to having a few, I sometimes stare at a framed illustration on my work desk. Entitled “HOLLYWOOD 1988,” it is a whimsical map of the motion picture business as it existed back then. The concept and a lot of the sight gags were mine; but Nancy Ohanion was the

All that handwringing over her previous pay on the Scream franchise is water under the bridge now: Neve Campbell, who’s on board for another sequel, says she is “really grateful that they came back to me in a respectful way.” While attending the return of Reefer Madness: The Musical in Los Angeles on May 30, the actress

Maya Hawke has addressed the “nepo baby” phenomenon head on, saying the reason she was cast in a big film role was totally for “nepotistic reasons.” Hawke, the daughter of Uma Thurman and Ethan Hawke, was cast by Quentin Tarantino in his 2019 movie Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood. Hawke played Flower Child, one

Lily Tomlin knows that a remake of the 1980 comedy classic 9 to 5 would be tricky. Particularly since the world she, Jane Fonda and Dolly Parton parodied has changed so much. And that’s why a sequel never happened. “We had one official crack at the script,” Tomlin said in a People interview. “The draft

EXCLUSIVE: After wrapping production on his suspenseful romance Fate, starring Faye Dunaway, Harvey Keitel and Andrew McCarthy — a film currently in search of domestic distribution — director Jonathan Baker is gearing up for production in 2025 on Icon, which will be his final film. Blending American immigration history with rock and roll, the film

Hugh Jackman has one complaint about renewing his acquaintance with the Wolverine role for his upcoming Deadpool and Wolverine. “When I came back to it, it was really fun and I was thrilled. My body was a little sore at the beginning, but I was thrilled that my body was still responding. And I realized

Legend. Icon. Hero. Dick Van Dyke is unsure how to feel about these terms. “It’s a little hard for me to get my brain around that,” he says, speaking over Zoom from his home in Malibu. “I don’t see myself that way and I can’t comprehend myself as that.” The 98-year-old has had some time

Viggo Mortensen needed just the right sword. Then he realized he had the perfect one at home. Mortensen’s latest film is The Dead Don’t Hurt, a Western set in the 1860s that follows free-spirited Vivienne (Vicky Krieps), a Franco-Canadian who falls in love with Holger (Mortensen), a Danish rancher. When Holger goes off to fight

Following the huge success of his Prime Video rom-coms The Idea of You and Red, White & Royal Blue, Nicholas Galitzine is staying in business with Amazon MGM, as he’s been tapped to star as He-Man in the live-action Masters of the Universe flick from the studio and Mattel Films. While long-awaited, details as to

Glen Powell is sharing his thoughts on playing the role of Batman and has some ideas. In a new interview with GQ, Powell led a tour around the Warner Bros. Studio lot and came across the Batmobile section. “I was always a Batman guy,” Powell said. “I would have a wild take on Batman. It

EXCLUSIVE: Deadline has an exclusive clip of the Tribeca Festival premiering film Bang Bang.  Directed by Vincent Grashaw, with a script penned by Will Janowitz, the film stars Tim Blake Nelson (The Ballard of Buster Scruggs), Glenn Plummer (Speed), Andrew Liner (Gray Matter), Kevin Corrigan (The Departed), Nina Arianda (Being The Ricardos), Erica Gimpel (Fame

David Lynch took to social media to tease something for June 5. In a cryptic post shared on X, the micro-blogging platform formerly known as Twitter, the filmmaker surprised his followers with a video announcement. “Ladies and gentlemen, something is coming along…. for you to see and hear,” Lynch said in the video posted on

Simon has a strong twitch that drives him to shake his head, meaninglessly. He sometimes dribbles. The way he looks out at the world from under his brows, especially when people are talking to him, suggests he can’t quite keep up with what they’re saying. When he meets a group of young people from a

Lady Gaga is teasing her turn as Harley Quinn in the upcoming film Joker: Folie à Deux. In a new interview to promote the Gaga Chomatica Ball film, the star teased how her version of the comic book character is different. “You know my version of Harley is mine, and it’s very authentic to this

Hannah Waddingham has revealed she keeps a list in her head of all the people who tried to block her rise up the showbusiness ladder, and enjoys telling them this. Deadline previously reported that the Ted Lasso star had told a BBC podcast that a teacher insulted her appearance, saying one side of her face

Rahul Kohli was close to joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe as the actor tried out for a role in the upcoming The Fantastic Four. The actor from iZombie and The Fall of the House of Usher recently revealed he was being considered for the role of Mister Fantastic, Reed Richards. “Yeah, I don’t know if

Kelly Rowland stole many red carpet headlines from this year’s Cannes Film Festival, with a visible confrontation with a female security officer as she made her way up the famous steps and into the Palais. Deadline previously reported Rowland giving her side of the bust-up. Saying she felt the French security rushed her time on

Lana Del Rey was asked by the BBC if she’d write a title track for a James Bond movie. As it turns out, she did. And was rejected. Speaking while attending the Ivor Novello Awards in London on Thursday, the singer admitted the failure. “I mean, how has that not happened yet?” Del Rey asked,