Affleck won an Oscar for his role in the Amazon-released “Manchester by the Sea” while Amy Sherman-Palladino, Daniel Palladino are making “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” at the network.
Ethan Hawke will serve as an executive producer on the indie movie, which follows a dirt-poor farmer turned academic who emerges as an unlikely existential hero while making his way through the first half of the 20th century.
Which two Oscar nominees are working with Guillermo del Toro on The Shape of Water? The same duo who have their eye on high-profile TV projects in 2017.
Rather than dealing with his failing marriage and mid-life crisis, a playwright begins writing himself into his latest play, confusing his own reality.
Casey Affleck is set to star in the vigilante thriller Villain with Mikael Marcimain directing the script he wrote. Affleck will also produce the pic alongside Ben Stillman and Teddy Schwarzman from Black Bear Pictures.
After a brutal home invasion, a man is left with no family and two bullets lodged in his head. He develops a unique power in the wake of his trauma — an ability to see into people’s pasts, presents, and futures — and goes on a mission of revenge to find the men who killed his family, and in the process clean up his city long overdue for justice.
Manchester by the Sea is leading the Gotham Independent Film Awards as the nominees were announced today with four nominations including best feature. They will face off against Certain Women, Everybody Wants Some, Moonlight, and Paterson.
After the sudden death of Joe Chandler, his younger brother Lee is made legal guardian of his son Patrick. Lee returns to his hometown and has to deal with both his separated wife Randi and the North Shore community.
Affleck has been cast in Debra Granik’s adaptation of Peter Rock’s novel, which tells the story of a father and daughter are living a happy life in the Oregon woods, but a chance encounter with a stranger threatens to throw their off-the-grid lifestyle into upheaval.
A father and daughter are living a happy life in the Oregon woods, but a chance encounter with a stranger threatens to throw their off-the-grid lifestyle into upheaval.
There’s a lot of Sundance news to report: a top-dollar deal was made, a film that initially sounded good wasn’t received well by audiences and lots of tears were shed at another picutre. Plus, we have a clip from Frank & Lola starring Michael Shannon and two short films to show you in their entirety.
A crew of dirty cops is blackmailed by the Russian mob to execute a virtually impossible heist. The only way to pull it off is to manufacture a 999, police code for “officer down”. Their plan is turned upside down when the unsuspecting rookie they set up to die foils the attack.
Brothers-in-law Casey Affleck and Joaquin Phoenix have found their next collaboration, set to team on the 1916-set western Far Bright Star. Affleck, who previously directed Phoenix in the 2010 documentary I’m Still Here, will make his narrative directorial debut on the project.
On February 18, 1952, a massive nor’easter struck New England, wreaking havoc on the ships caught in its deadly path.
When a group of crooked cops plan a major heist, they quickly realize they’re going to need to shoot a fellow officer to get away with it. And that officer just happens to be the new rookie on the force.
On February 18, 1952, a massive nor’easter struck New England, wreaking havoc on the ships caught in its deadly path.
Round up of this weeks TV sales, pick-ups, attachments, renewals & deals.
Affleck will star in and produce the drama about the Boston Marathon bombings.
Follows a group of explorers as they enter a wormhole and end up in another dimension.
Follows a group of explorers as they enter a wormhole and end up in another dimension.
Affleck is in talks to co-star in the period drama with Chris Pine.
Follows a group of explorers as they enter a wormhole and end up in another dimension.
Story explores the issues of romance through three couples living in different countries.
Follows a group of explorers as they enter a wormhole and end up in another dimension.
Story explores the issues of romance through three couples living in different countries.
Follows a group of explorers as they enter a wormhole and end up in another dimension.
Actors in talks to join crime drama.
A man, newly released from a four year stint in prison, seeks out justice when his younger brother disappears after getting involved in a crime ring.
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