Film Reporter • brian.welk@thewrap.com • Twitter: @brianwelk
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Jerrod Carmichael Calls Out Dave Chappelle’s Anti-Trans Stand-Up: ‘That’s the Legacy?’
“It’s an odd hill to die on. And it’s like, hey, bro. Who the f— are you? Who do you f—,” the “Rothaniel” comedian says
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Kevin Spacey ‘Strenuously Denies’ Sex Assault Allegations in London Court, Goes Free on Bail
The Oscar-winning ‘House of Cards’ actor appeared voluntarily for a preliminary hearing in the U.K.
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Film Academy Launches VFX Training Track for Young, Underrepresented Talent
Entertainment industry partners are working with AMPAS on the sixth year of its “Gold Rising” program
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Dakota Fanning Joins ‘The Equalizer 3’ Opposite Denzel Washington
Director Antoine Fuqua’s third film in the action franchise opens Sept. 1, 2023
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Jerry Seinfeld’s Pop-Tart Movie ‘Unfrosted’ to Star Melissa McCarthy, Amy Schumer, Hugh Grant
Jim Gaffigan, James Marsden, Jack McBrayer, Tom Lennon and Sarah Cooper will also star alongside Seinfeld, who is writing and directing
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‘The Last Airbender’ Franchise to Expand With 3 New Animated ‘Avatar’ Movies in the Works at Paramount and Nickelodeon
Lauren Montgomery (“Avatar: The Last Airbender”) will direct the first, untitled movie in the series
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VFX Firm DNEG Promotes Erika Burton to Animation President Alongside Tom Jacomb
Executive with experience at Disney Animation and DreamWorks was previously president of VFX production
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Sexual Assault Charges Against ‘Atomic Blonde’ Producer David Guillod Dismissed by Judge
The Santa Barbara DA did not have jurisdiction to move forward, a ruling stated
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Sony’s ‘Gran Turismo’ Movie From Director Neill Blomkamp Set for August 2023
Jason Hall wrote the screenplay based on a true story and inspired by the PlayStation racing video game franchise
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James Patterson Apologizes for Saying White Male Writers Are Victims of ‘Racism’
“Please know that I strongly support a diversity of voices being heard—in literature, in Hollywood, everywhere,” best-selling author says
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Topic Studios President Maria Zuckerman to Exit
The executive joined the First Look Media-owned company in 2019 and was elevated to president last year
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Pamela Adlon to Make Feature Directorial Debut on Ilana Glazer Comedy
“Broad City” actress also co-wrote the script for the film from the “Better Things” creator
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Dueling Matt Drudge Biopics in the Works at Cross Creek, Prospect Park
Conservative media firebrand is subject of two upcoming film projects
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‘The Smurfs’ Animated Musical Sets ‘Puss in Boots’ Filmmaker Chris Miller to Direct
Paramount has set a Dec. 20, 2024 release date
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Imagine Entertainment and The Washington Post Set First-Look Deal for Film and TV
Scripted and non-scripted projects will be derived from the newspaper’s archives, current reporting and ongoing investigations
