Film Reporter • brian.welk@thewrap.com • Twitter: @brianwelk
Experience:
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Frank Grillo Slams His New Film ‘Copshop’ for Editing Out His ‘Colorful’ Performance
“As a result I’m getting a bit beat up by critics. That makes me f—ing mad,” actor says
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‘Nightmare Alley’ Trailer: Bradley Cooper Plays Mind Games in Guillermo Del Toro’s Film Noir (Video)
Cate Blanchett also stars in the Searchlight film opening Dec. 17
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Jane Powell, Golden Age Hollywood Star of ‘Royal Wedding,’ Dies at 92
Storied actress’ career included playing mother of Alan Thicke’s Mike Seaver in “Growing Pains”
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Why ‘Attica’ Filmmakers Cut Historians From Prison Riot Doc: ‘There’s No Second-Guessing’ (Video)
TIFF 2021: “It was so dissonant with the voices of the prisoners and the families,” producer Traci Curry says
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‘Becoming Cousteau’ Director Explains How Explorer Went From Exploiting Nature to Protecting It (Video)
TIFF ’21: “As he matured and began to see, literally before his very eyes, places he had been diving, disintegrating,” Liz Garbus says
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St Vincent Calls Her Film ‘The Nowhere Inn’ a Perfect Bookend to the ‘Masseduction’ Era
“I almost have enough distance to look back at and go this is wild. This is bananas,” the indie rock star says of her film
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Remake of Whitney Houston’s ‘The Bodyguard’ Set at Warner Bros From Writer Matthew López
Kevin Costner and Houston co-starred in the 1992 film directed by Mick Jackson
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Sam Richardson to Star in Action Comedy ‘Stranded Asset’ at Universal, Chris Pratt to Produce
Richardson co-wrote the script with “Hocus Pocus 2” writer Jen D’Angelo
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Helen Mirren to Host Harry Potter Trivia Event for WarnerMedia
“Harry Potter: Hogwarts Tournament of Houses” will tape this month and premiere on HBO Max and other channels
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Travis Knight to Direct ‘Wildwood’ as Next Laika Stop-Motion Animated Film
Studio’s sixth animated feature is based on a book by The Decemberists lead singer Colin Meloy
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National Association of Broadcasters Cancels Next Month’s Convention in Las Vegas Amid COVID Delta Surge
Organizers hope to hold next NAB event in April 2022
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Mélanie Laurent Wanted ‘The Mad Women’s Ball’ to Celebrate Women With Disabilities (Video)
TIFF 221: “I wanted to be close to them and respect them and be sure that they will be important in the movie,” director says
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Alanis Morissette Slams ‘Jagged’ Doc for Film’s ‘Salacious Agenda’
“I was lulled into a false sense of security,” “Jagged Little Pill” artist says of Alison Klayman’s film at TIFF
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Stephen Curry’s Unanimous Media Signs Multiplatform Deal With Comcast NBCUniversal
Multiyear agreement includes projects for Universal Studio, scripted and unscripted TV and kids and family content for DreamWorks Animation
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Frank Grillo Replaces Antonio Banderas in Lamborghini Biopic; Alec Baldwin No Longer Attached
Bobby Moresco is directing and writing the film that begins shooting Wednesday in Rome
