Film Reporter • brian.welk@thewrap.com • Twitter: @brianwelk
Experience:
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Outgoing MGM Execs Michael De Luca and Pam Abdy in Talks to Join Warner Bros. Discovery
Film executives are staying on in their current positions under Amazon through the summer
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Michael Keaton to Direct and Star in Noir Thriller ‘Knox Goes Away’
Gregory Poirier wrote the screenplay for the film, which is expected to begin filming in late August
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‘Reacher’ Star Alan Ritchson Signs 3-Picture Deal With Amazon
The Jack Reacher actor will star in three different movies for the streamer
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Mike Hagerty, ‘Somebody Somewhere’ and ‘Friends’ Actor, Dies at 67
Character actor and Second City alum also appeared in “Curb Your Enthusiasm,” “Seinfeld” and “Wayne’s World”
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Woody Harrelson, Simu Liu, Djimon Hounsou to Star in Deep-Sea Diving Thriller ‘Last Breath’
Alex Parkinson will direct the film, based on his 2019 documentary of the same name
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‘Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness’ Dazzles With $36 Million at Thursday Box Office
Marvel’s latest blockbuster netted the 8th highest grossing preview performance ever
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SAG-AFTRA Condemns Supreme Court Abortion Draft Decision: ‘We Will Not Stay Silent’
Actors’ guild slams “injudicious attack on women’s rights and health”
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Suspect in Dave Chappelle Attack Won’t Face Felony Charges, Los Angeles DA Says
The case has been referred to the Los Angeles City Attorney’s office for possible misdemeanor charges
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Alex Pettyfer, Frank Grillo and Maria Bakalova to Star in Prison Crime Drama ‘Branded’ Based on David Grann Article
Tom Hopper will also star in the film directed by Kieron Hawkes
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Guy Ritchie Signs With WME
The “Sherlock Holmes” director recently completed work on an untitled thriller with Jake Gyllenhaal
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Odeya Rush to Star in Drama ‘Dangerous Waters’ From Director John Barr
Eric Dane, Saffron Burrows and Ray Liotta will co-star with the “Cha Cha Real Smooth” actress
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Forest Whitaker to Receive Honorary Palme d’Or From Cannes
The film he produced “For the Sake of Peace” will receive a special screening at the upcoming festival
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Kate Beckinsale to Star in Spy Thriller ‘Canary Black’ From ‘Taken’ Director Pierre Morel
Matthew Kennedy wrote the script, which follows a CIA agent blackmailed by terrorists
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Elizabeth Banks to Star in Medical Drama ‘A Mistake’ From Director Christine Jeffs
Film is based on a novel by Carl Shuker and is Jeffs’ first film since 2008
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Florida Residents Sue Gov Ron DeSantis Over Revoking Disney’s Special Tax District
The three plaintiffs, who live near Disney World, say they will be burdened with $1 billion in bond debt
