The Stray Cats have announced the cancellation of their fall United States tour, citing member Brian Setzer’s “serious illness.” In a statement, Setzer explained, “I’m heartbroken to share, due to serious illness, I am unable to perform and very regrettably have to cancel our Stray Cats tour. I know this affects so many people and […]...
The fate of “Doctor Who” has been revealed, with Disney+ having officially exited the series after its two-season partnership with the BBC. After months of rumors and speculation as to where the long-running sci-fi show would be headed after lead Ncuti Gatwa’s departure in May, the BBC announced today that it would be moving forward […]...
Under Armour for years has supplied professional athletes from leagues including the NFL, the MMA and Unrivaled. Now it wants to tap athletes to star in new promotional efforts that go well beyond the typical TV commercial. The athleticwear company is launching Lab96 Studios, a new in-house content studio that will show off its brand […]...
Blumhouse Games has hired Amanda Kruse as head of business development to help expand the games division. In her new role as vice president of business development, Kruse will build and grow relationships with multimedia partners in interactive entertainment, supporting Blumhouse Games’ vision of bringing original, indie horror experiences to players worldwide. “Joining Blumhouse Games […]...
Kidz Bop will hit the big screen for its first-ever live concert movie titled “Kidz Bop Live: The Concert Movie,” set to premiere in theaters from Jan. 2 to Jan 5 via Fathom Entertainment. The film’s release will kick off Kidz Bop’s 25th birthday celebration, beginning in 2026. Filmed live at Honda Center in Anaheim, […]...
Miguel Eek’s “Amílcar,” which will world premiere in IDFA’s Envision Competition, has debuted its trailer. Odd Slice Films is handling international sales on the film, which is about an African anti-colonialist leader. The director, producer Javier Del Álamo, co-scriptwriter Alba Lombardía and editor Federico Delpero Bejar will attend the premiere in Amsterdam on Nov. 16. […]...
Obscured Releasing, a new distribution company, has acquired U.S. distribution rights to “Endless Cookie” and will release the feature-length animated documentary theatrically this year. The film, directed by siblings Seth Scriver and Pete Scriver, will be released on Dec. 5 to qualify for awards. “Endless Cookie” enjoyed an extensive festival run, premiering at Sundance and […]...
ASCAP has revealed its lineup of honorees for the 17th annual Women Behind The Music event, taking place Nov. 12 in Los Angeles. Kehlani, Kali Uchis and “KPop Demon Hunters’” EJAE will be recognized by the ASCAP Membership team as “trailblazing women” who join a group of previous honorees that includes songwriters, artists, managers, attorneys, […]...
One of the year’s most celebrated international films, “The Voice of Hind Rajab,” from two-time Oscar-nominated filmmaker Kaouther Ben Hania, will debut in U.S. theaters Dec. 17. The film will open at New York’s Film Forum and Los Angeles’ Laemmle Theatres before expanding nationwide. Distribution will be led by WILLA, the production partner’s distribution arm. […]...
Families can soon enjoy “Freakier Friday” from the comfort of their homes as the film arrives on Disney+ on Nov. 12. A follow-up to the original 2003 film, “Freakier Friday” reunited Jamie Lee Curtis and Lindsay Lohan for a new story with a “multigenerational twist” that features Anna (Lohan) as a mom switching bodies with […]...