SSN Box Office Trending Report for 12/4/15: Star Wars: The Force Awakens...
-In our latest weekly series, SSN Insider will take a deep dive into the film ticket sales of the week leveraging data from the powerhouse ticketing website, MovieTickets.com. Not only will the...
View ArticleAwards 2016: ‘Youth’ Star Harvey Keitel, Cinematography Contenders, So-Called...
AWARDS HEADLINES Awards 2016: Harvey Keitel Breaks Tough Guy Routine to Muse on the Merits of Friendship & Joke with Michael Caine on the Set of ‘Youth’ If it seems like you haven’t seen Harvey...
View Article‘Krampus’ Wins Box Office, LA Film Critic, British Independent Film Awards...
Box Office: ‘Krampus’ Beats ‘Good Dinosaur’ With $16M; ‘Hunger Games’ Stays No. 1 Holiday horror-comedy Krampus outperformed expectations in its debut at the North American box office, grossing $16...
View ArticleExec Shuffle for 12/7/15: Oprah Winfrey Forms Book Imprint, Indigenous Media...
Company Launches & Partnerships The marketing platform, Reelio, which matches brands with digital influencers, has launched Reelio Cares, a division that will focus on matching digital celebs with...
View ArticleCreed’s Dazzling Single Shot Fight, AAFCA’s Big Winners, Sundance Makes...
AWARDS HEADLINES Yes, That Dazzling Boxing Sequence in ‘Creed’ Really Was One Shot If you have seen the film, you witnessed an example of a “oner,” as an entire two-round boxing match is captured in...
View ArticleOscars VFX Shortlist, Palm Springs Film Fest Honors, Slamdance Slate, Queen...
AWARDS HEADLINES Oscars: ‘Star Wars,’ ‘Mad Max’ On Preliminary Visual Effects Shortlist The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has narrowed the visual effects category to 20 films for the 88th...
View ArticleTV Development for 12/8/15: Robert & Michelle King Developing ‘Vatican City’,...
Accidentes Network: CBS Entertainment Studio: CBS Television Studios Production Company(s): Tannenbaum Company Executive Producer(s): Mark Perez, Eric Tannenbaum, Kim Haswell-Tannenbaum Writer(s): Mark...
View ArticleGG Nom Predictions, Indie Contenders Speak, PGA’s TV Nominees, Cumberbatch’s...
AWARDS HEADLINES As We Approach the Announcement Of the Golden Globe Nods, It’s Time To Predict the Nominees Thanks in large part to Amy Poehler and Tina Fey, the Golden Globes have become a near equal...
View ArticleSAG Award Noms, Santa Barabara Film Fest Honors, George Clooney’s Next...
AWARDS HEADLINES SAG Award Nominations Led by ‘House of Cards,’ ‘Trumbo’ Trumbo and House of Cards have dominated the Screen Actors Guild Awards nominations, taking three nods each. Trumbo took nods...
View ArticleFilm & TV Deals for 12/9/15: CAA Buys Peleton Ent, WWE and Codeblack Films...
Italian indie film companies Eagle Pictures and Leone Film Group have signed a deal to jointly release the next two installments in the Divergent series Allegiant and Ascendant, Keanu Reeves action...
View ArticleRep Moves for 12/9/15: Maroon 5, Adam Levine & Girl Power Toy Company...
WME: Maroon 5 and its frontman Adam Levine have shifted from CAA to WME, and the agency will represent both in all areas. Maroon 5 has sold more than 27 million albums and 48 million singles globally...
View ArticleAwards 2016: SAG Snubs and Surprises, ‘Mad Max’ Wins Again, Women In...
AWARDS HEADLINES With the Announcement Of Any Major Award Nominations, There Are Always Surprises and Snubs, and the SAG Nods Are No Different The absence of names like Matt Damon, Will Smith, Jennifer...
View ArticleGolden Globe Noms, Idris Elba to Star in ‘Dark Tower,’ Adam Scott and Laura...
AWARDS HEADLINES Golden Globe Nominations: The Complete List Carol leads film noms, with The Big Short and Revenant and Jobs close behind — as many new TV series enter the race. (THR) OTHER HEADLINES...
View ArticleFilm Development for 12/10/15: Benedict Cumberbatch to be ‘The War Magician’,...
New Attachments Ant-Man and the Wasp Logline: Storyline is under wraps. Studio/Distributor(s): Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures, Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures Production Company(s): Marvel...
View ArticleWill Oscars Noms Match SAG and Globes?, A List Of Globe Snubs, Inaugural DGA...
AWARDS HEADLINES Don’t Put Too Much Stock In the SAG and Golden Globe Noms, as Oscar Voters Probably Won’t Line Up With Them It’s partly because 2015 awards attention has been all over the map. But,...
View ArticleBerlin Film Fest Slate, Palm Springs Film Fest Honors, ‘Sisters’ Director...
Jeff Nichols’ ‘Midnight Special’ Leads 2016 Berlin International Film Festival Competition Lineup Nichols’ highly anticipated sci-fi drama joins Where to Invade Next and a new Alex Gibney documentary...
View ArticleOn the Set 12/11/15: James Franco and Seth Rogen Start ‘The Disaster Artist’,...
STARTS Billionaire Boys Club 12/07/2015 Logline: Based on the true story of the Billionaire Boys Club, a group of wealthy young men who resorted to murder in Los Angeles in the 1980s. Production...
View ArticleSSN Box Office Trending Report for 12/11/15: Will ‘In The Heart of the Sea’...
-In our latest weekly series, SSN Insider will take a deep dive into the film ticket sales of the week leveraging data from the powerhouse ticketing website, MovieTickets.com. Not only will the...
View ArticleAwards 2016: SSN Screening Series — ‘Anomalisa’, Original Song Contenders...
AWARDS HEADLINES SSN Screening Series: Charlie Kaufman and the Filmmakers Behind ‘Anomalisa’ Take Us Inside Its Bootstrap, Meticulous Production Last night at the Landmark Theater, SSN Insider held a...
View ArticleCritics’ Choice Noms, Toronto Film Critics Awards, Goya Noms, Weekend Box...
AWARDS HEADLINES Critics’ Choice Awards Nominations: ‘Mad Max’ Leads Film; ABC, HBO, FX Networks & ‘Fargo’ Top TV The nominees have been announced on both the film and TV sides for the Critics’...
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