Author: Deadline

Gabrielle Union is joining a now-growing list of public figures that are leaving social media platform X. In a final post made yesterday, the Bring It On star cited changes to the terms of service, as well as the return of “volatile” individuals as reasoning for her departure. Recently, Jamie Lee Curtis also announced her leaving the Elon Musk-owned site. (High-profile accounts have trickled out in 2022 and 2023 as well, when Musk assumed ownership of then-Twitter and became CEO of X.) “There are pivotal moments in life when we must declare that enough is enough—and for me, today is…

Denzel Washington, revered for his consistent hit rate as much as his talent when it comes to movie-making, reveals he knows he made some bad choices at an earlier stage in his career.  The double Oscar winner, who stars as slave owner Macrinus in Gladiator II, told The Times of London:  “After Malcolm X [1992] I made some real clunkers. Look them up — I won’t say their names. They are all in the 1990s. But I was earning. I had responsibilities.” Washington added by explanation:  “In life, you learn, earn and then you return — as in give back. So if…

‘All God’s Children’ review: Ondi Timoner captures a turbulent but inspiring story of interfaith harmony in gentrified Brooklyn – DOC NYC

EXCLUSIVE: Prime Video’s upcoming German film The Calendar Killer (original title Sebastian Fitzeks Der Heimweg) will launch on January 16, 2025, and you can take a first look at the trailer above. Based on Sebastian Fitzek’s thriller novel ‘Walk Me Home’, which topped German book charts for 11 weeks, the thriller stars Luise Heyer (Der Junge muss an die frische Luft), Sabin Tambrea (Babylon Berlin) and Friedrich Mücke (Balloon). Rainer Bock (The Collini Case), Andreas Döhler (All Quiet on the Western Front), Romy Miesner (Polizeiruf 110), Shadi Eck (Liberame), Dennenesch Zoudé (Unorthodox), Isabel Thierauch (Zwischen Sommer und Herbst), Kristin Suckow (Ottilie von Faber-Castell) and others also have roles. Pic will launch on Prime Video in 240 territories…

British theater and screen actor Timothy West has died aged 90. His children, Juliet, Samuel and Joseph, released a statement that said he said died “peacefully yesterday evening” surrounded by friends and family. West was one of the UK’s most beloved actors, known on-screen for roles in soaps EastEnders and Coronation Street, comedy-drama Brass and for Channel 4’s Great Canal Journeys, a touching series in which he traveled around the country on a boat with his wife, Fawlty Towers actress Prunella Scales. He also had many theater roles in productions such as Macbeth and King Lear. “After a long and extraordinary…

EXCLUSIVE: Remember when geeky tween Jenna Fink was magically transformed into glamorous Jennifer Garner in the classic rom-com 13 Going on 30? That was two decades ago. Now that role’s being played by West End star Lucie Jones in a stage musical adapted from the beloved 2004 movie. The show is headed for an out-of-town-tryout at the Manchester Opera House, where it will run for a limited season from September 21, 2025.  Just this past April, Garner joined fellow stars from the film — Mark Ruffalo, who played Matt Flamhaff, the boy next door who Jenna doesn’t realize holds a candle…

SPOILER ALERT: This article contains details for the Season 5 return of Yellowstone on Sunday. Written as usual by Taylor Sheridan, the long-awaited final half of Yellowstone’s fifth season opened Sunday with Beth Dutton (Kelly Reilly) pulling up to the governor’s mansion to see all hell has broken loose with emergency vehicles flashing everywhere. It isn’t much suspense that her beloved father, John Dutton (Kevin Costner), lay dead inside, before he was to face an impeachment tribunal set up by his son Jamie (Wes Bentley), the Montana attorney general. She’s held outside by police, but brother Kayce (Luke Grimes) pulls…

Jon M. Chu had a bit of a scheduling conflict with the Los Angeles premiere of his sweeping musical Wicked. Ahead of the the film’s West Coast debut, held at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Chu spoke to attendees, cast and crew in a recorded clip explaining that he was at the hospital awaiting the birth of his fifth child with wife Kristin Hodge. With filmmaking flair, the Crazy Rich Asians helmer opened his video with showcasing hospital monitoring systems, to the audience’s audible gasps and laughter. “I’m so sorry I can’t be there,” he said. “It’s November 9th, I was…

As Candyman fans mourn the death of scream king Tony Todd, his co-star Virginia Madsen addressed the horror hive. Shortly after Deadline reported that Todd died at age 69, the Oscar nominee reacted to his passing with an impromptu video statement she shared on Friday with her Instagram followers. “My beloved. May you rest in power sweet to the sweet in heaven,” Madsen wrote in the caption. “The great actor Tony Todd has left us and now is an angel. As he was in life. More later but I can’t right now. I love you.” In the video, Madsen said,…

EXCLUSIVE: Michele Morrone (365 Days), Franco Nero (Django), and Ana Golja have joined Mike Tyson, Bella Thorne, and James Franco in the cast of Italian superhero movie Bunny-Man. The Motus Studios is selling the project at the American Film Market with Andrea Iervolino (Ferrari) producing. We’re told the filmmaker will be the character of Bunny-Man himself, whose real identity is a closely guarded secret. Filming is due to get underway next week in Italy on the project, much of which will shoot in a virtual set. Tyson, who is taking part in a boxing match against Jake Paul in ten…