Climber Alex Honnolds ascent of one of the worlds tallest buildings drew a sizable audience for Netflix, but the live special didnt reach the pinnacle of the streamers weekly viewing charts. Skyscraper Live, which streamed on Jan. 24 a day later than scheduled due to weather concerns collected 6.2 million views worldwide Saturday and Sunday, according to Netflixs internal data....

The Gotham Group, the management and production company run by founder Ellen Goldsmith-Vein, has picked up the adaptation rights to Tommy Supreme and the Blitz, an Air Mail article written by George Pendle. The narrative, published in February 2025, chronicled the extraordinary life of Thomas Goldstein, one of the countrys most successful Supreme Court advocates, an elite attorney who has...

Krysten Ritter makes a long-awaited return to action as Jessica Jones and to rescue Charlie Coxs Matt Murdock/Daredevil in the trailer for Marvel Televisions Daredevil: Born Again Season 2, set to bow on Disney+ on March 24. I hope you can walk, because Im not carrying you, Jones tells Murdock as he looks decidedly worse for wear than he does...

Starz continues to look across the Atlantic to help bolster its series roster. The premium outlets latest addition is The Listeners, a limited series starring Rebecca Hall. The acquisition comes on the heels of Starz picking up a series adaptation of Amadeus, starring Will Sharpe and Paul Bettany, earlier this month. The Listeners is based on a novel by Jordan...

Zoey Deutch, who stars in buzzy Sundance Film Festival title, Gail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex Pass, has nabbed her next leading role. The actress will play trailblazing U.S. Womens soccer executive Marla Messing in The 99ers, a true-life sports drama that Nicole Kassell, known for her award-winning work on HBOs Watchmen, is directing for Netflix. An adaptation of Jer...

Neon is continuing its streak of picking up Sundances splashiest horror titles, having acquired this years resident Midnight section breakout, Leviticus. The Australian thriller will join a library that includes 2025 Sundance standout Together and Steven Soderberghs 2024 ghost story entry Presence, which also premiered in Park City. Adrian Chiarella directs the Aussie movie that follows Naim (Talk to Mes...

Netflix has released first look photos of Rachel Weisz as a woman with a growing obsession with a colleague ahead of the limited series Vladimir premiering on March 5. The project, based on Julia May Jonas novelof the same name, portrays a womans growing obsession with a colleague. Weisz sees her characters lifeunravel as she becomes obsessed with Vladimir, played...

Liz Tigelaaris taking her Best Day Ever Productions banner to Paramount TV Studios and CBS Studios in the first-ever joint overall deal between the newly siblingd studios. An Emmy and WGA-nominated writer, producer and creator, Tigelaarmost recently spearheaded the Hulu miniseries Tiny Beautiful Things. The limited series, based on the book of the same name by Cheryl Strayed,earned star Kathryn...

A+E Studios has hired Chris Sanagustin as its head of current programming. Sanagustin, who exits as president of Pine Tree Entertainment for the role, will report to Tana Jamieson, co-head and executive vp creative affairs. The two worked together on AE series Bates Motel. Chris is an exceptional creative leader whom Ive had the pleasure of collaborating when I was...

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Disney Television Animation has named Zack Olin senior vp development and current series. The studio, part of Disney Branded Television, is behind shows including Phineas and Ferb which recently announced a third feature-length movie based on the beloved show Big City Greens and The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder, among others. Olin will take charge of creative strategy on new...

The nominees for the 2026 EEBAFTAfilmawardsare being unveiled in London on Tuesday. David Jonsson and Aimee Lou Wood are revealing the shortlists at 12 p.m. GMT (4 a.m. PT) in a livestream from the U.K. Academys headquarters at 195 Piccadilly in the British capital. Earlier this month,thelonglists for each categorythe results of the first round of voting for the honors...

Kumail Nanjiani is set to host the 78th annual DGA Awards, the Directors Guild of America announced on Monday. The annual awards ceremony is taking place this year on Feb. 7 at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, California. Nanjiani is an Oscar, Golden Globe and Emmy-nominated writer, actor and comedian, best known for projects like The Big Sick,...