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Netflix Inks First-Look Deal With ‘Harry Potter’ Director Chris Columbus’ 1492 Pictures
1492 Pictures previously produced the holiday film “The Christmas Chronicles” starring Kurt Russell for Netflix
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Kevin Hart Will Host 2019 Oscars Ceremony
91st Academy Awards will air Feb. 24, 2019
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Regina King to Receive Chairman’s Award From Palm Springs International Film Festival
King is being honored for her role in Barry Jenkins’ adaptation of “If Beale Street Could Talk”
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Prince-Inspired Movie Featuring His Music in the Works at Universal
Instead of a biopic, the film will use the Purple One’s music to drive a fictional narrative
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‘To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before’ Sequel Will Be First Film in Paramount-Netflix Deal
The film, starring Lana Condor and Noah Centineo, is one of Netflix’s most-viewed films
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Magnolia Pictures Nabs Rights to Satanic Sundance Documentary ‘Hail Satan?’
Film traces the rise of The Satanic Temple
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More Than Half of 2019 Sundance Dramatic Competition Films Have Female Directors
Nine of the 16 films have a female director
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IFC Films Co-President Jonathan Sehring to Exit After 2 Decades
Sehring will exit at the end of the year
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Henry Cavill-Led Psychological Thriller ‘Nomis’ Picked Up by Saban Films
Film follows a weathered Lieutenant investigating a string of female abductions and murders linked to an online predator
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‘Set It Up’ Star Zoey Deutch Joins Sony’s ‘Zombieland’ Sequel
She joins the cast of the first film, which features Jesse Eisenberg, Emma Stone, Woody Harrelson and Abigail Breslin
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Disney, Fox Accused of Backing Out of Malaysia Theme Park in $1.75 Billion Lawsuit
Suit says Disney executives don’t want to associate with gaming and want to terminate the project
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Viola Davis’ JuVee Productions Lands First Look Deal With Amazon Studios
Oscar-winning actress recently wrapped shooting on the studio’s “Troupe Zero”
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Hollywood’s New Demand for Diversity Drains Disney’s Executive Ranks
In the last four months, four prominent black executives have left Disney – two have gone to Netflix
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‘Aladdin’ Writer Terry Rossio Criticized for Using N-Word on Twitter
Oscar-nominated screenwriter used the word in an argument about vaccinations
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Julie Andrews Has a Surprise Cameo in Warner Bros’ ‘Aquaman’
“Sound of Music” star expected to play key role in film