Who Will Replace Amy Pascal? NBC Gives Five Dramas Early Renewals, Netflix...
With Amy Pascal Now Out At Sony, Who Is Poised To Replace Her? After the top executive spent 15 years in the studio's top creative role, Hollywood is abuzz with speculation about who might get the...
View ArticleExec Shuffle 2/6/15: Amy Pascal Steps Down at Sony, Thomas O. Staggs New COO...
Studios, Networks, Conglomerates Sony Pictures confirmed that longtime studio chief Amy Pascal will be stepping down from her post. Pascal, who has been at Sony since 1988, will launch a major new...
View ArticleBrad Pitt Joins Robert Zemeckis Romantic Thriller, What’s Ahead For BAFTA’s...
SSN ORIGINALS What's Ahead For BAFTA's Rising Star Nominees SSN looks at the projects that the five nominees have in the pipeline. (SSN) The Wachowskis and Other Directors Who Bomb - But Keep Getting...
View Article‘SpongeBob’ Unseats ‘Sniper’ At Box Office, ‘Birdman’ and ‘Boyhood’ Split DGA...
‘SpongeBob’ Does as Expected and Takes Box Office Crown Over Three-Time Champ ‘Sniper’ The mostly animated sequel did over $56 million to end American Sniper’s box office reign, though the six-time...
View ArticleOn the Set for 2/9/15: Will Ferrell Wraps ‘Daddy’s Home’, Kate Beckinsale...
STARTS 90 Minutes in Heaven 2/3/2015 Logline: A Baptist pastor is pronounced dead after a car accident, but comes back to life an hour and a half later recalling a vision of heaven. Production...
View ArticleAwards 2015: ‘Wild Tales’ Director Damián Szifron, SSN Valentine’s Gift...
SSN AWARDS ORIGINALS FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM Awards 2015 Spotlight: Director Damián Szifron On His Oscar Nominated Foreign Film, ‘Wild Tales’ When Argentine writer/director Damián Szifron’s Wild Tales...
View ArticleSony and Marvel Make a Spider-Man Deal, Warner Nabs Project For ‘Sniper’...
Spider-Man Is Swinging Back Into Action At Marvel, But Not the Way Everyone Originally Thought Under the deal, Spider-Man will first appear in a Marvel film that is part of Marvel’s Cinematic Universe,...
View ArticleTV Development for 2/10/15: The CW Greenlights 4 Pilots, Ava DuVernay & Oprah...
BattleBots Network: ABC Production Company: Whalerock Industries Executive Producer(s): Mack Anderson, Bradley Anderson, Debbie Liebling, Lloyd Braun Logline: Series that features fights between...
View ArticleAwards 2015: FVTR ‘Foxcatcher’ Makeup, TV Development For 2/10/15, More...
SSN AWARDS ORIGINALS MAKEUP AND HAIRSTYLING Awards 2015: From Vision To Reality — Oscar Makeup Nominee Bill Corso On Transforming Steve Carell In ‘Foxcatcher’ The actor is mesmerizing as the wealthy,...
View ArticleStewart To Leave ‘Daily Show,’ NBC Suspends Williams For Six Months, DuVernay...
From the “All Good Things Must End” File: Jon Stewart Is Leaving ‘The Daily Show’ After 16 years behind the desk and giving people the fake news, Stewart will leave the show later this year. Ratings...
View ArticleRep Moves For 2/11/15: Hayley Atwell Signs with 42West, Fresh Off the Boat’s...
WME: Fresh Off The Boat star Constance Wu has signed with WME. The actress plays Jessica Huang in ABC’s new show, the first Asian-American family comedy on TV in two decades. Wu also has a lead role on...
View ArticleAwards 2015: Inside the WGA Awards, Rep Moves For 2/11/15, HBO Online Content...
SSN AWARDS ORIGINALS THE WRITER’S GUILD AWARDS Awards 2015: Inside the WGA-Nominated Screenplays With Richard Linklater, Dan Gilroy, James Gunn, and More Since 1948, the Writer’s Guild of America has...
View ArticleRelativity Teams With Brunetti For New Benghazi Flick, Dinklage Sets...
‘Fifty Shades’ Producer Dana Brunetti Teams With Relativity For New, Untitled Benghazi Thriller The film will be about two Americans who were killed during the 2012 terrorist attacks on the U.S....
View ArticleFilm Development for 2/12/15: Jennifer Lawrence & Chris Pratt in for...
NEW ATTACHMENTS Vanish Man Logline: A man who helps people flee their troubled lives by staging their deaths and creating new identities, gets enlisted by the FBI to track down a former client who was...
View ArticleAwards 2015: Ethan Hawke, Pilot Watch — Five CBS Shows With Potential, Film...
SSN AWARDS ORIGINALS BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR Awards 2015: Oscar Nominee Ethan Hawke Delved Into ‘Boyhood’ and His Own Career Evolution It might be hard to believe, but Ethan Hawke’s film career has now...
View ArticleICYMI 2/9 – 2/13: Pilot Watch CBS, WGA Awards, Hair & Makeup on Foxcatcher,...
SSN Pilot Watch 2015: The Five CBS Pilots With Potential Pilot season is dominating the television industry. Pilots have been ordered, casting is underway, and directors are clamoring to helm the hot...
View ArticleCalifornia Film Commission Reveals Tax Credits Details, Emile Hirsch Charged...
California Film Commission Unveils Details of How Tax Credits Will Be Awarded When Gov. Jerry Brown signed into law last September a dramatic expansion of the state’s film and TV tax credit program, it...
View ArticleExec Shuffle for 2/13/15: UTA Launches Fine Arts Division, Bold Films Expands...
Company Launches Omnia Media has launched GlamboothTV, a new division that’s focused on women’s lifestyle content. The company has hired Carmen Wong as head of partnerships and strategy for...
View ArticleAwards 2015: Richard Linklater — Part Three, Will We See E.L. James’’50...
SSN AWARDS ORIGINALS BEST DIRECTOR Awards 2015 Spotlight: Filmmaker Richard Linklater On Directing ‘Boyhood’ — “It Still Feels Like It’s a Part Of Us All” In the final installment of our three-part...
View ArticleICYMI 2/9 – 2/13: Pilot Watch CBS, WGA Awards, Richard Linklater, Hair &...
SSN Pilot Watch 2015: The Five CBS Pilots With Potential Pilot season is dominating the television industry. Pilots have been ordered, casting is underway, and directors are clamoring to helm the hot...
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