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Justin Kroll
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Justin joined Deadline in July 2020 and covers all aspects of the film industry. Before Deadline, he had been with Variety since early 2008, starting as an intern before being upped to editorial assistant in 2009, and joining the film team in 2010. Before Variety, Kroll worked as a freelancer for Reuters in Los Angeles. He’s a graduate of Michigan State University.
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Mark Hamill To Voice The Flying Dutchman In ‘The SpongeBob Movie: The Search For SquarePants’ – Comic Con
Mark Hamill will voice the Flying Dutchman in Paramount and Nickelodeon’s upcoming feature The SpongeBob Movie: The Search For SquarePants. The announcement was made during Thursday’s Comic-Con presentation in San Diego celebrating the franchise.
Voice actors Tom Kenny (SpongeBob), Bill Fagerbakke…
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‘Superman’ Crew Member Confirmed As Worker Who Died By Suicide At Trilith Studios Near Atlanta
Sources tell Deadline a female Teamster working on the James Gunn-directed Superman was the worker who died by suicide Wednesday at Trilith Studios near Atlanta.
As we reported yesterday, officers and medical personnel responded to a report of an "unconscious adult contractor" inside a vehicle on the…
LuckyChap Ups Bronte Payne To Senior VP Of Film
EXCLUSIVE: LuckyChap has promoted Bronte Payne to the role of Senior Vice President of Film. Payne has been with the company since 2018 and has been an intergral part in developing and shepherding such projects as My Old Ass, Oceans prequel and Boston Strangler.
As SVP, Payne will oversee and…
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Djimon Hounsou Joins Phoebe Dynevor In New Thriller From Sony Pictures
EXCLUSIVE: Djimon Hounsou has joined the cast of Sony Pictures’ untitled thriller from producers Adam McKay and Kevin Messick. Phoebe Dynevor and Whitney Peak are also starring, with Tommy Wirkola writing and directing.
Plot is being kept under wraps. McKay and Messick are producing through…
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A24 Boards Celebrity Thriller ‘Famous’ Starring Zac Efron With Jody Hill Directing
EXCLUSIVE: Following the success of its wrestling drama The Iron Claw, A24 has teamed up with Zac Efron for his next project as Deadline is hearing the studio has landed domestic distribution rights to the thriller Famous, starring Efron. Jody Hill is on board to direct with Michael Sagol, Sam Esmail and…
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Robert Pattinson In Talks To Star Opposite Jennifer Lawrence In Lynne Ramsay’s Thriller ‘Die, My Love’; Excellent Cadaver And Martin Scorsese Producing
EXCLUSIVE: In what would mark the first time the two A-listers have shared a screen together, sources tell Deadline that Robert Pattinson is in negotiations to star opposite Jennifer Lawrence in the thriller Die, My Love, which Lynne Ramsay is directing. Ramsay also co-wrote the script with Enda…
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Sharon Stone Joins Bob Odenkirk In ‘ Nobody’ Sequel From Universal And 87North
Sharon Stone is set to join Universal Pictures and 87North's Nobody 2 starring Bob Odenkirk. Timo Tjahjanto is set to direct the film, and the screenplay is written by Derek Kolstad, Aaron Rabin, Odenkirk and Umair Aleem. Universal Pictures will release Nobody 2 in theaters on Aug. 15, 2025.
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‘I Know What You Did Last Summer’ Reboot Adds Camila Mendes, Madelyn Cline To Cast
The highly-anticipated I Know What You Did Last Summer reboot looks to have found its new leads as Camila Mendes, Madelyn Cline, Sarah Pidgeon, Tyriq Withers and Jonah Hauer-King are on board. Sources add Sony Pictures, who will distribute pic, is also in talks with Jennifer Love Hewitt and Freddie Prinze…
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‘White Tiger’ Director Ramin Bahrani Signs With Grandview
EXCLUSIVE: Oscar, BAFTA, WGA and Emmy nominee Ramin Bahrani has signed with Grandview.
Bahrani is the writer, director and producer of such films as Man Push Cart, Chop Shop, Goodbye Solo, 99 Homes and The White Tiger. His films have all premiered at the Venice or Cannes film festivals and…
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Paramount Lands Julien Magnat Spec ‘Familiar’ With Walter Hamada Producing
EXCLUSIVE: Paramount Pictures has pre-emptively bought the original horror thriller script Familiar by Julien Magnat. Walter Hamada's 18hz Productions will produce through its output deal at the studio. The plot line is being kept under wraps, but it surrounds a single mother who inadvertently invites an…
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Charlize Theron To Star In The Thriller ‘Apex’ For Netflix With Baltasar Kormákur Directing
EXCLUSIVE: After landing the high-profile spec Apex earlier this year, the Netflix genre thriller has gained some serious momentum as Deadline is hearing that Charlize Theron is in final negotiations to star, with Baltasar Kormákur in final negotiations to direct.
Jeremy Robbins penned the script…
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’24’ Movie In Early Development At 20th Century And Imagine Entertainment
20th Century and Imagine Entertainment are in early development on a feature adaptation of the hit Fox series 24.
The studio could not be reached for comment.
Created by Joel Surnow and Robert Cochran for Fox, 24 originally ran for nine seasons between 2001 and 2014, and spawned a television…
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