Film Reporter • brian.welk@thewrap.com • Twitter: @brianwelk
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‘Rust’ Production Fined Maximum Penalty for ‘Plain Indifference’ to Firearm Safety
New Mexico’s Occupational Health and Safety Bureau says the film must pay nearly $140,000 in fines
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Rita Moreno, Whoopi Goldberg, Jacob Tremblay Among Voice Cast for Cartoon Saloon’s ‘My Father’s Dragon’ at Netflix
Nora Twomey directs the animation studio’s follow-up to “Wolfwalkers”
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Alma Har’el to Direct Adaptation of Walter Tevis’ ‘Mockingbird’ at Searchlight
“Honey Boy” director is also producing the feature based on the 1980 science fiction novel
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Vin Diesel Unveils ‘Fast & Furious 10’ Title as Production Begins
The Justin Lin-directed sequel opens May 19, 2023
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Netflix Exploring Ad-Supported Tier at Lower Cost, Co-CEO Reed Hastings Says
Executive points to success of advertising models for competitors and says new pricing tier could be phased in “over the next year or two”
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Amazon in Talks to Aquire Live-Action ‘Voltron’ Movie From Rawson Marshall
“Red Notice” director is attached to co-write the script with Ellen Shanman and direct
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Netflix Hints at Password Sharing Crackdown, Says 100 Million Households Stream Free
Letter to shareholder points to recent pilot program introduced in Latin America on paid sharing features
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Helen Mirren Says ‘The Duke’ Director Roger Michell ‘Meant a Huge Amount’ to British Film Industry (Video)
“There was a sense of ease, of family, he knew what he wanted, he knew how to get it,” actress says of the late “Notting Hill” filmmaker
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‘Gabby Giffords Won’t Back Down’ Acquired by Briarcliff Entertainment for July Release
Julie Cohen and Betsy West direct the film about the former Arizona Congresswoman that will also air on CNN later this year
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2022 Tribeca Festival Lineup Includes Ray Romano’s Directorial Debut and Jon Hamm Office Satire
New films from Katie Holmes, Lena Waithe, Alex Winter, Sam Pollard and more will play at the NYC fest running June 8-16
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Karyn Kusama Dracula Film ‘Mina Harker’ Dead at Miramax and Blumhouse
Modern day vampire movie was meant to star Jasmine Cephas Jones and kick off production in May
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Why Screenwriters Should Keep Climate Change Top of Mind in Their Scripts
Just 2.8% of film and TV scripts released between 2016-2020 even mentioned climate change, according to the nonprofit Good Energy
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Jason Momoa in Talks for ‘Minecraft’ Movie at Warner Bros.
Jared Hess (“Napoleon Dynamite”) will direct the live-action film based on the popular video game
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‘Candyman’ Filmmaker Nia DaCosta to Direct Ta-Nehisi Coates Adaptation ‘The Water Dancer’ for MGM
Coates wrote the script based on his book of the same name, and Plan B and Harpo Films are producing
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Netflix Teams With Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively to Sponsor Underrepresented Community for Below-the-Line Jobs
Group Effort Initiative previously placed eight entry-level workers on the set of Reynolds’ “The Adam Project”
