HBO Max Casey Bloys, Chairman and CEO of HBO and HBO Max Content, spoke with Deadline today to offer various updates on various HBO titles that have either just aired or are on the way in the next 2-3 years. First up, the “Harry Potter” TV series has got a loose release window with Bloys […]

Santa Monica Studios, SIE The upcoming live-action “God of War” TV series have cast the key roles of both a disembodied head and two blacksmith dwarf brothers. Scottish actor Alastair Duncan will play Mimir, the first actor to reprise his role from the 2018 reboot game and its 2022 follow-up “God of War Ragnarok”. Duncan […]

Universal Pictures Universal Pictures has announced that the eleventh and final film in its popular “Fast and Furious” franchise has scored an official title and release date. “Fast Forever” is set to open in cinemas on March 17th 2028. It marks the first real studio movement on the film, following many months of social media […]

Showtime Acting veteran Mandy Patinkin (“Homeland”) has joined the cast of the upcoming live-action adaptation of the acclaimed PlayStation action-fantasy video game series “God of War” at Amazon Prime Video. Patinkin will take on the role of Odin, father of the Norse Gods who serves as the primary villain of the second game. Former “The […]

Peacock Kumail Nanjiani is set to both co-write and have a small role in a series adaptation of Image Comics title “Sex Criminals” which has landed a series order at Amazon Prime Video. Nanjiani and his wife Emily V. Gordon, who co-wrote “The Big Sick,” are teaming again on this project alongside “Gotham” scribe Tze […]

Netflix FondaOscar winner Justine Triet (“Anatomy of a Fall”) will make her full English-language debut with the film “Fonda” which has announced a cast that includes Andrew Scott, Mia Goth, Frank Dillane, Nathan Stewart-Jarrett and Allison Janney in talks for a key role. The film is dubbed a “psychological thriller set in a seemingly idyllic […]

A24 Within days of being cast in Sean Durkin’s “Deep Cuts” at A24, actress Odessa A’zion (“Marty Supreme”) has now exited the film following backlash over casting. The 2000s-set story follows two music-obsessed twenty-somethings as they navigate romance, ambition, and adulthood. Saorsie Ronan and Austin Butler were originally cast, Cailee Spaeny and Drew Starkey now […]

Sony Pictures An official first look of the cast in costume has been released for director Sam Mendes’ upcoming four-part Beatles film series at Sony Pictures. The Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts used their social media account to reveal exclusive postcards for the four movies. Both students and fans were set on a bounty hunt […]

HBO HBO has handed out an eight-episode, straight-to-series order for Emmy-winner Damon Lindelof’s new limited series “The Chain” based on Adrian McKinty’s acclaimed New York Times bestseller. Details are under wraps, but Lindelof is said to be expanding the mythology of the novel that was inspired by McKinty’s chain letters of his youth and contemporary […]