Netflix has revealed a first look at the Addams Family members that will be featured in the series #Wednesdaybit.ly/3QtxXHl
Jenna Ortega plays the titular character. She is joined by Catherine Zeta-Jones and Luis Guzmán, who play Morticia and Gomez, and Isaac Ordonez who plays her brother Pugsley bit.ly/3QtxXHl
The coming-of-age- dark comedy is directed by Tim Burton and written by Al Gough and Miles Millar deadline.com/2022/08/wednes…
Netflix describes the ‘Wednesday’ series as a sleuthing, supernaturally infused mystery charting Wednesday Addams’ years as a student at Nevermore Academy bit.ly/3QtxXHl
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German film director Wolfgang Petersen has died at age 81 bit.ly/3dzr9th
Petersen died peacefully Friday at his Brentwood residence from pancreatic cancer, in the arms of his wife of 50 years, Maria Antoinette deadline.com/2022/08/wolfga…
Petersen began his career in Germany, but answered the call of Hollywood after his breakout film, the claustrophobic submarine WWII epic 'Das Boot' was nominated for six Academy Awards deadline.com/2022/08/wolfga…
Former New England Patriot Star Julian Edelman Moves Into Podcasting With Comedian Sam Morril deadline.com/2022/08/julian…
Produced by Edelman’s Coast Productions and Superdigital, the audio series will see Edelman and Morril search for the greatest games in sports history with guests such as Peyton Manning, Paul Pierce and Michael Irvin bit.ly/3Psrxa0
“Julian Edelman is a three-time Super Bowl Champion and I just got 10,000 airline miles complaining that my in-flight TV didn’t work,” said Morril. “We both know how to get things done, and it was only a matter of time before we joined forces” deadline.com/2022/08/julian…
‘Flash’s Ezra Miller Agrees To Mental Health Treatment As Burglary Court Date Looms deadline.com/2022/08/ezra-m…
“Having recently gone through a time of intense crisis, I now understand that I am suffering complex mental health issues and have begun ongoing treatment,” Miller said deadline.com/2022/08/ezra-m…
“I want to apologize to everyone that I have alarmed and upset with my past behavior,” they added. “I am committed to doing the necessary work to get back to a healthy, safe and productive stage in my life” bit.ly/3JYluJp
‘The Hunger Games’: Viola Davis Latest To Join Lionsgate Franchise’s ‘The Ballad Of Songbirds And Snakes’ deadline.com/2022/08/viola-…
The Oscar winner has been tapped for the role of Head Gamemaker Volumnia Gaul, joining an ensemble led by Tom Blyth and Rachel Zegler deadline.com/2022/08/viola-…
“Dr. Gaul is as cruel as she is creative and as fearsome as she is formidable,” said director Francis Lawrence. “Snow’s savvy as a political operator develops in no small part due to his experiences with her as the games’ most commanding figure” bit.ly/3C7pfdj
The dreaded post-merger Warner Bros. Discovery layoffs have reached the programming operation overseen by HBO and HBO Max Chief Content Officer Casey Bloys. Overall, 14% of staff — approximately 70 people — are being laid off today deadline.com/2022/08/hbo-ma…
That includes Max Non-Fiction Originals, International, Acquisitions, Casting and previously reported Live-Action Family Originals, which are all being either scaled back significantly or essentially eliminated deadline.com/2022/08/hbo-ma…
Deadline hears the layoffs are being done via video conferences this morning. The cuts are part of WBD leadership’s pledge to find at least $3 billion in savings bit.ly/3R2wwzF
‘John Wick’ prequel series ‘The Continental’ is on the move. The series is moving from Starz to NBCU streamer Peacock deadline.com/2022/08/john-w…
The unusual move comes more than four years after the project was first unveiled by the premium cable network deadline.com/2022/08/john-w…
Deadline hears that the three-part action event series is more of a natural fit for Peacock, which recently acquired the rights to the #JohnWick movies, and comes as Starz has repositioned its brand to focus more on series such as ‘Outlander’ and ‘Power’ deadline.com/2022/08/john-w…