New Line Lands Hot Sci-Fi Thriller Spec ‘Cut Outs’ From Isaac Louis García; BoulderLight To Produce

New Line Lands Hot Sci-Fi Thriller Spec ‘Cut Outs’ From Isaac Louis García; BoulderLight To Produce

[ad_1] EXCLUSIVE: New Line has preemptively acquired Cut Outs, an original sci-fi thriller spec by Isaac Louis García. J.D. Lifshitz and Raphael Margules, the duo behind buzzy genre outfit BoulderLight Pictures, are set to produce via their first-look deal with the studio. Plot details are under wraps, but in line with the company’s past work…

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‘Bridgerton’ Star Nicola Coughlan Trashes UK Supreme Court Ruling On Definition Of A Woman

‘Bridgerton’ Star Nicola Coughlan Trashes UK Supreme Court Ruling On Definition Of A Woman

[ad_1] Bridgerton star Nicola Coughlan has railed against the recent UK Supreme Court ruling that defines a woman by biological sex. In a passionate conversation at the Palais des Festivals during Canneseries this evening in France, Coughlan criticized the “hypothesized, made-up thing about trans women attacking women in bathrooms” and said this is “ridiculous because…

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Netflix Developing Drama ‘The 99’ers’ On 1999 U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team; ‘Watchmen’s Nicole Kassell To Direct

Netflix Developing Drama ‘The 99’ers’ On 1999 U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team; ‘Watchmen’s Nicole Kassell To Direct

[ad_1] EXCLUSIVE: Netflix is in development on The 99’ers, a feature adaptation of Jeré Longman’s book The Girls of Summer: The US Women’s Soccer Team and How It Changed the World. Nicole Kassell, the Emmy-winner known for her work on shows like Watchmen and Netflix’s upcoming Sirens, is set to direct from a script by…

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Ben Foster, Manny Jacinto & Fiona Shaw To Star In Western Comedy ‘The Stalemate’

Ben Foster, Manny Jacinto & Fiona Shaw To Star In Western Comedy ‘The Stalemate’

[ad_1] EXCLUSIVE: Ben Foster (Hell or High Water), Manny Jacinto (Freakier Friday), and Fiona Shaw (Bad Sisters) will topline The Stalemate, an absurdist Western comedy from first-time feature filmmaker Nicholas Arioli, who’s directing from his own script. Currently in production in Santa Fe, New Mexico, The Stalemate focuses on a robber (Jacinto) and sheriff (Foster)…

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Former Jax Media & Imagine Exec John Skidmore Launches Best Kept Secret Productions

Former Jax Media & Imagine Exec John Skidmore Launches Best Kept Secret Productions

[ad_1] EXCLUSIVE: John Skidmore, who has produced series including HBO’s A Black Lady Sketch Show and Netflix’s My Next Guest Needs No Introduction with David Letterman, has launched his own production company. Skidmore, who previously worked at Jax Media and Imagine Entertainment, has launched Best Kept Secret Productions. The independent film and TV production company…

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‘Livestreams with GrandmaPuzzles’ Doc Lands At Switchboard

‘Livestreams with GrandmaPuzzles’ Doc Lands At Switchboard

[ad_1] EXCLUSIVE: A documentary about a senior citizen who started livestreaming her jigsaw puzzle sessions on Twitch after facing loneliness in her golden years has found an interesting home. Livestreams with GrandmaPuzzles has been picked up by Switchboard magazine, a digital publication founded by Celia Aniskovich that combines long-form journalism and documentaries. Aniskovich has produced…

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