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Audible will co-develop and co-produce TV shows adapted from original podcasts and audiobooks with Amazon MGM Studios that it can pitch to Prime Video and MGM Plus, as well as buyers outside of Amazon. The news was first reported by Variety. Adapting recognizable podcast IP with a built-in audience is usually a safe bet for … Read more
Steve Wynn isn’t hedging any bets when it comes to a just-announced film project about his life … as he’s hit producers with a stern message about their potential portrayal of him. We’ve seen a copy of a letter issued to producers Scott Jay Kaplan, Emmet McDermott and author Christina Binkley after the industry vets … Read more
Summary Claremont found real-world influence in Israeli leader Menachem Begin’s evolution for Magneto’s character development. X-Men’s mutants were created as a reflection of oppressed minorities in America by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby. Claremont emphasized storytelling with social relevance while adding complexity to Xavier and Magneto’s dynamic. SCREENRANT VIDEO OF THE DAY SCROLL TO CONTINUE … Read more
Double Rugby World Cup winning skipper Siya Kolisi may not be retained as South Africa captain, head coach Rassie Erasmus said on Tuesday. Erasmus stepped down from his role as director of rugby to return as head coach of the Springboks as they move towards the 2027 Rugby World Cup in Australia, and has hinted … Read more
Editor’s Note: The following contains spoilers for ‘Poor Things’. The Big Picture Bella Baxter is the protagonist, not Archibald McCandless, due to a perspective shift from the book. Dr. Godwin Baxter’s intentions towards Bella hint at a more intimate relationship in the film adaptation. The film adaptation expands on the novel’s ending, giving Bella more … Read more
DENVER (AP) — A 78-year-old woman who sued two police officers after her home was wrongly searched by a SWAT team looking for a stolen truck has won a $3.76 million jury verdict under a new Colorado law that allows people to sue police over violations of their state constitutional rights. A jury in state … Read more
‘Frank’ writer, Peter Straughan travels back to early 17th century England as he is set to bring the story of Shakespeare’s first folio to life Peter Straughan adopts new feature based on Shakespearean Legacy Award-winning writer Peter Straughan, known for his great work in show business is starting a new project, covering an unseen aspect … Read more
Usher is working on a new TV series! The 45-year-old entertainer, who just put on a major performance for the Super Bowl halftime show, is developing a new show based around his music, according to Variety. Usher has partnered with UCP, a division of Universal Studio Group, for the drama series, which he will also … Read more
TikTok is testing a new “AI Song” feature that uses AI to create songs based on prompts that users enter, the company confirmed to TechCrunch. AI Song is an experimental feature and is currently only available to a select number of users. The feature is designed to be used for fun, not for trying to … Read more
The Big Picture American Hustle is a fictional film but is based on real events and people, highlighting the reality of human desperation and the lengths people will go to fulfill their needs. The film is inspired by the Abscam sting, an FBI investigation that exposed government officials and politicians involved in bribery and conspiracy. … Read more