High school student Jacob Staudenmaier doesn’t strike me as an IRRATIONAL MAN — he knows they’re not going to become FRIENDS WITH BENEFITS, even if there is a sense of MAGIC IN THE MOONLIGHT. Following a viral video like this, it would be awfully CRUELLA of Stone to turn the young man down.
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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.
In the heart of Los Angeles, aspiring actress Mia serves lattes to movie stars in between auditions while dedicated jazz musician Sebastian plays in dingy bars in order to scrape by. The two meet and fall in love, but, as success mounts, the dreams they worked so hard to maintain threaten to rip them apart.
The Venice Film Festival recently concluded on Saturday and some of the best-reviewed films of the festival went home with big prizes, including Tom Ford’s second directorial outing with Nocturnal Animals and Damien Chazelle’s La La Land.
A jazz pianist falls for an aspiring actress in Los Angeles.
A jazz pianist falls for an aspiring actress in Los Angeles.
Damien Chazelle wrote and directed the film which will also star John Legend and J.K. Simmons, who earned an Oscar for his role in Chazelle’s other musically-oriented pic Whiplash.
Female ensemble comedy Women In Business has landed at Fox after multiple studios entered a bidding war. Emma Stone, Kate McKinnon, and Jillian Bell have signed on to star in the project.
Two competitive women on a business trip to Canada find their entire trip derailed when the woman they hired off Craigslist to act as their intern turns out to be far more than they bargained for.
Logline: Two competitive women on a business trip to Canada find their entire trip derailed when the woman they hired off Craigslist to act as their intern turns out to be far more than they bargained for.
The major studios flocked to Las Vegas last week to show off the most promising projects within their upcoming slates at the annual convention known as CinemaCon. We’ve put together a few of the highlights from each studio’s presentation.
Alan Cumming is the latest actor to join the growing cast of the Billie Jean King biopic Battle of the Sexes, which will focus on the groundbreaking 1973 “Battle of the Sexes” tennis match between King and Bobby Riggs.
Sarah Silverman is the latest actor to join the all-star cast of the Billie Jean King biopic Battle of the Sexes as Gladys Heldman, the founder of World Tennis magazine and avid supporter of King and other females in the sport.
Just a few days after announcing that Paramount TV and Anonymous Content were pitching Maniac starring Emma Stone and Jonah Hill, Netflix has closed a deal giving the dark comedy a 10 episode series order.
The Billie Jean King, biopic, Battle of the Sexes has tapped Austin Stowell to play the feminist and tennis icon’s husband, Larry King.
Emma Stone has been tapped to star as the lead for the spec script, Letters From Rosemary, which tells the story of Rose Marie “Rosemary” Kennedy.
Tells the true story of Rose Marie “Rosemary” Kennedy, who received one of the first prefrontal lobotomies which left her permanently incapacitated.
Eight years after Superbad won over comedy fans everywhere, Jonah Hill and Emma Stone are re-teaming for a new dark comedy series entitled Maniac, based on the Norwegian format, with True Detective helmer Cary Fukunaga set to direct. That and more in our daily TV casting round-up!
Tells the true story of Rose Marie “Rosemary” Kennedy, who received one of the first prefrontal lobotomies which left her permanently incapacitated.
On Saturday Night Live this week, JJ Abrams introduced some of the never-before-seen audition tapes for Star Wars: The Force Awakens. Check out Jon Hamm, Emma Stone and more try to land a part in Episode VII.
Stone was initially attached, but originally had to bow out due to scheduling conflicts. Brie Larson was approached to fill the role, but now Stone has come back into the fold. Stone will star as tennis pro Billie Jean King in the sports drama, opposite Steve Carell as Bobby Riggs.
Emma Stone is now attached to star in Love May Fail, an adaptation of the novel by Matthew Quick, who authored Silver Linings Playbook. Mike White scripted the feature, which has now made its home at TriStar when it was initially at Columbia Pictures.
Weisz is in talks to replace Kate Winslet in the Queen Anne period film The Favourite. The casting would reunite Weisz with
The inner workings of the political monster that was the reign of Queen Anne are displayed as court members jockey for favor.
Hot off his success with The Lobster, Yorgos Lanthimos is drawing A-listers to his next project, The Favourite and quickly becoming one of Europe’s hottest directors.
Co-starring Steve Carell, the upcoming biopic, BATTLE OF THE SEXES, was set to star Emma Stone as Billie Jean King, the 1973 female tennis pro who defeated a male former Wimbledon champion.
Whiplash star and director come together for a new musical project, La La Land — a modern take on the Hollywood musical.
The stars will play Billy Jean King and Bobby Riggs in the biopic following their epic tennis match.
The stars are currently circling the “Whiplash” director’s follow up to his Oscar nominated film.
Logline: A defense contractor, who is overseeing a weapons satellite launch from Hawaii, teams up with an Air Force pilot to scuttle the launch.
