ScreenLine Reporter – Page 21

March for Our Lives questions The Drama’s marketing

Marketing and meaning collide in The Drama controversyA24’s The Drama, directed by Kristoffer Borgli, has become a flashpoint about how a film is packaged for audiences. The movie centers on a…

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Andy Serkis Confirms a New Aragorn for The Hunt for Gollum

Aragorn Recast Signals a New Era for Middle-earthIn a surprising pivot for The Lord of the Rings universe, The Hunt for Gollum will feature a different actor stepping into Aragorn’s boots.…

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Why Fox McCloud’s Spotlight in The Super Mario Galaxy Movie Makes Marketing Sense

When Nintendo and Illumination announced Fox McCloud’s involvement in The Super Mario Galaxy Movie just days before release, fans reacted with a mix of surprise and curiosity. The reveal came with…

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PBS’s The Forsytes: A six-part Gilded Age replacement renewed for two more seasons

The Forsytes arrives as PBS's six‑part alternative to The Gilded Age, already renewed for two additional seasons. The project reimagines John Galsworthy’s Victorian saga as a prequel, tracing the Forsyte family's…

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Casting Slip Almost Spoiled Nolan’s Batman Twist

Casting Slip Almost Spoiled Nolan's Batman Twist In the run-up to Batman Begins, a casting note briefly hinted at a pivotal plot turn. Reporters previously named Liam Neeson as a key…

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St. Denis Medical Lands on Netflix, Expanding NBC’s Mockumentary Hit

Netflix has added St. Denis Medical to its streaming catalog, letting viewers revisit the NBC comedy in a binge-friendly way. The mockumentary follows a quirky hospital crew in an Oregon facility,…

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Stiller Looks for a Bigger Crowd for Permanent Midnight, His Dark Biopic with Owen Wilson

Ben Stiller revisits the dark, real-life drama Permanent Midnight, the 1998 adaptation of Jerry Stahl's memoir in which he played Stahl and Owen Wilson co-stars as a fellow addict, Nicky. The…

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Majors Window-Tumble on Daily Wire Set Sparks On-Set Safety Discussion

A video from a Daily Wire action project circulated online showing Jonathan Majors and his co-star JC Kilcoyne tumbling through a window during a stunt. Deadline published the clip, which surfaced…

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Freeman’s Heist Remake on Netflix Quietly Flies Under the Radar

A familiar caper returns with Morgan Freeman at the helm, but this time it lands quietly on Netflix. The 2017 remake of Going in Style reimagines the tale of three retirees…

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Jamie McShane Signs On for Win or Die Cast in a Tense Thriller

Jamie McShane, recently seen in HBO’s Task, has joined the ensemble of the forthcoming thriller Win or Die. He’s lining up opposite KeiLyn Durrel Jones, Angela Lin and Walker Hare as…