Amazon MGM Studios has given a cast contingent series order to a new project from The Wonder Project. Titled “It’s Not Like That,” the series hails from creators and showrunners Ian Deitchman and Kristin Robinson. The official logline states: “Lori is freshly divorced with two teens. Malcolm’s a minister and recently widowed dad of three. […]

Disney vet Alexandra Weinberger has joined Amazon MGM Studios in the newly created role of chief of YA and comedy ongoing series. Three years ago, Amazon MGM Studios (then just Amazon Studios) organized its leadership team to focus on three areas: development, series, and IP and talent management. In her new position, Weinberger will head […]

It’s beginning to look a lot like $30 million for the opening weekend of Dwayne Johnson and Chris Evans’ mega-budget Christmas actioner “Red One,” coming in on the shorter side of projections. The Amazon MGM Studios feature unwrapped $10.9 million from 4,032 theaters across opening day and preview screenings in North America. That’s not exactly […]

A TV series adaptation of the Cotton Malone books by Steve Berry is in development at Amazon MGM Studios, Variety has learned exclusively. There are currently 18 bestselling novels in the Cotton Malone series, which began with “The Templar Legacy” in 2006 and with “The Atlas Maneuver” being the most recently published in February 2024. […]

Amazon MGM Studios is developing a series version of the Tess Gerritsen novel “The Spy Coast,” Variety has learned exclusively. The series is being developed under Amazon’s first-look deal with Will Graham and his Field Trip production banner. Graham will executive produce the project, with Lilla and Nora Zuckerman attached to write, executive produce, and […]

It can be tricky keeping track of which movies release each week, especially with the holiday season ushering in a tidal wave of awards films and four-quadrant blockbusters. With 2024’s biggest films just around the corner, check out what is coming to theaters in November. Releasing Nov. 15 is Amazon MGM Studios’ “Red One,” a […]