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Guillermo del Toro to join board of Canadian Film Centre; Neishaw Ali new chair
TORONTO — Director Guillermo del Toro is set to join the board of the Canadian Film Centre. The charity says the three-time Oscar winner behind "The Shape of Water" and "Pan's Labyrinth" will be appointed to the board of directors at the annual general meeting in October. Del Toro, who was born in Mexico and shoots many of his projects in Canada, says he's happy to "help support the next generation of storytellers" through his work with the organization. The Canadian Film Centre, founded by the
1 min read - EntertainmentDeadline
Cannes Film Festival 2024: All Of Deadline’s Movie Reviews
The 2024 Cannes Film Festival is underway with Quentin Dupieux’s The Second Act starring Léa Seydoux and Louis Garrel serving as the opening-night film. This year’s lineup includes major Hollywood premieres like Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga starring Anya Taylor-Joy and Chris Hemsworth, Kevin Costner’s first film of a planned four-part series Horizon: An American …
4 min read - US PoliticsDeadline
Kamala Harris Accepts CBS News Invite To Vice Presidential Debate
Vice President Kamala Harris has agreed to participate in a vice presidential debate this summer, to be hosted by CBS News. Donald Trump’s campaign has not yet publicly accepted the invite, the network said. The Biden campaign had proposed a vice presidential debate in late July, after Trump has chosen a running mate and after …
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2024 Presidential Election Debate Schedule: Dates, Times, Who’ll Be There And Who Won’t
UPDATED, 9:20 AM: Two debates between President Joe Biden and Donald Trump were announced this morning less than an hour apart. The first is slated for June 27 on CNN, and the second will be hosted by ABC on Tuesday, September 10. Both debates will take place before the already-scheduled general election debates, the schedule …
5 min read - BusinessDeadline
Disney CEO Bob Iger Says Linear TV Can Be Managed In Decline With “Dramatically” Lower Content Spend
In July of 2023, recently returned Disney CEO Bob Iger shocked the media industry by indicating he might be open to divesting the company’s declining linear assets. By last fall, he’d changed his mind, declaring them not for sale. On interviews and earnings calls since, he’s explained why — most recently at the MoffettNathanson media …
2 min read - EntertainmentThe Daily Beast
‘The Strangers: Chapter 1’ Is a Whole New Level of Brainless Horror Movie
John Armour / LionsgateBryan Bertino’s 2008 The Strangers is one of the millennium’s finest horror films, and a large part of its success stems from the fact that it doesn’t cheat by making its main characters morons. Faced with a home-intrusion nightmare carried out by three silent fiends, two wearing old-timey masks and the other boasting a burlap bag over his head, its protagonists (Liv Tyler and Scott Speedman) routinely assess their situation logically and react accordingly, thereby eliciti
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Justin Kurzel’s True Crime Thriller ‘The Order’ Starring Jude Law, Nicholas Hoult & Tye Sheridan Acquired By Vertical
EXCLUSIVE: Vertical has acquired U.S. rights from AGC Studios to The Order, a dramatic thriller directed by Australia’s Justin Kurzel (Macbeth), on which we were first to report. Starring Jude Law (Firebrand), Nicholas Hoult (X-Men franchise), Tye Sheridan (The Card Counter), Jurnee Smollett (Birds of Prey) and more, the film will will have an exclusive …
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