Michael B. Jordan has selected his sophomore directorial effort, opting to direct a reimagining of “The Thomas Crown Affair.” Jordan had already signed on to star in the Amazon MGM Studios movie, which will get a worldwide theatrical release, as well as produce via his Outlier Society banner alongside Elizabeth Raposo. Plot details are being […]

The first time Malcolm Washington attended the Toronto International Film Festival, he was a spectator, along for the ride as his older brother, actor John David Washington, debuted a film. “I’m a movie lover — like, I’m a student of the game and a fan first, so I was watching a bunch of movies. I […]

As summer slowly slips away, director Megan Park is stoking the fires of nostalgia with her sophomore feature “My Old Ass,” a coming-of-age story set in those sweet final weeks before her 18-year-old protagonist leaves her lakeside hometown for college in the big city. Maisy Stella (“Nashville,” “Flowervale Street”) stars as Elliott, a free-spirited teen […]

Lionsgate motion picture group exec Kamala Avila-Salmon is pivoting to producing — signing a two-year, first-look feature film deal at the studio. Avila-Salmon has served as head of inclusive content for the motion picture group since 2020 and will hand over leadership of the department to her longtime lieutenant Tayanna Todd. Avila-Salmon will take several […]

When “Wheel of Fortune” began filming this summer, it marked the first time in 40 seasons that the announcer’s proclamation “Ladies and gentlemen, here are the stars of our show …” wasn’t followed by the names Pat Sajak and Vanna White. Instead, Ryan Seacrest waited backstage, standing arm in arm with White as they prepared […]

Alison Brie is the latest superstar to join the live-action “Masters of the Universe” movie from Amazon MGM Studios and Mattel Films. Brie has been cast as supervillain Evil-Lyn, starring opposite Nicholas Galitzine’s central hero He-Man and Camila Mendes (as Teela, captain of the royal guard and at times love interest for He-Man). Plot details […]