The Brutalist Report

Variety

• ‘Oldboy’ Scribe’s Disney+ Crime Thriller ‘Gold Land’ Sets April Premiere [22d]
• ‘Shadow Transit’ FilMart Success Paves Way for Act3 and BlackOps Studios Asia Co-Production ‘A Thread of Steel’ (EXCLUSIVE) [22d]
• ‘Hamilton’ Actor Andrew Chappelle Makes Directorial Debut With Queer Erotic Short Starring Tony Nominee James Cusati-Moyer (EXCLUSIVE) [22d]
• FKA Twigs Sues Shia LaBeouf Over NDA from 2020 Sexual Battery Settlement [22d]
• Suzuki Ryohei, Morita Misato to Return for Netflix’s ‘City Hunter 2’ [22d]
• MrBeast’s Beast Industries Hires Hulu and Riot Games Alum Guade Lydia Paez as Communications Chief [22d]
• MrBeast’s Beast Industries Hires Hulu and Riot Games Alum Gaude Lydia Paez as Communications Chief [22d]
• Stephen Colbert’s ‘Lord of the Rings’ Fandom: Writing a New Movie, a ‘Hobbit’ Cameo, Speaking Elvish on ‘The Late Show’ and More [22d]
• Steve Carell Says Paul Rudd Warned Him ‘Don’t Audition’ for ‘The Office’ and ‘Our Pilot Was the Lowest-Testing Pilot in the History of NBC’ [22d]
• Kevin Spacey’s ‘House of Cards’ Firing: MRC Loses $29 Million Insurance Case Over Sexual Addiction [22d]
• Fathom Entertainment CEO Ray Nutt to Retire; Search for Replacement Underway (EXCLUSIVE) [22d]
• ‘Imperfect Women’ Star Kerry Washington on Eleanor’s Affair, Her Lies and That Viral Scandal: ‘I Get Frustrated With Her the Way We Might Get With Ourselves’ [22d]
• ‘Dickinson’ Creator Alena Smith to Develop Drama ‘All Boys’ at Netflix With 21 Laps Producing (EXCLUSIVE) [22d]
• Masters Mania: The Best Augusta-Inspired Golf Merch From Owala, Puma and More [22d]
• Reed Hastings Says Netflix’s Biggest Risk Is if YouTube Content ‘Boosted With AI’ Becomes ‘Cool and Sexy’ [22d]
• ‘Harry Potter’ Drops Photos of HBO’s Snape, Draco Malfoy, Dumbledore, McGonagall and More in Magical Trailer [22d]
• ‘World of Warcraft’ Concert Series Sets Anniversary Tour (Gaming News Roundup) [22d]
• Photos: The Winners of New York’s JFK Jr. Lookalike Contest Star In a New Macy’s Photoshoot [23d]
• ‘Doctor Who’ Boss Russell T Davies Says Online Hate Can Be ‘Very Dangerously Assumed’ as the ‘Fan Voice’: ‘It’s All Getting Soured’ [23d]
• Paul Feig to Keynote Power of Law 2026, Patricia L. Glaser to Receive Power of Law Award [23d]
• LISTEN: Star Trek is Adrift on TV: Why ‘Starfleet Academy’ is Folding After Two Seasons [23d]
• ‘Harry Potter’ Trailer: Harry, Ron and Hermione Head to Hogwarts to Meet Dumbledore, Snape and Hagrid; Christmas 2026 Release Date Set on HBO [23d]
• ‘Pretty Lethal’ Cast and Director on Why Ballerinas Make Believable Action Heroes: ‘Their Bodies Are Their Weapons’ [23d]
• ViX Unveils New Originals, Including ‘Carnada,’ ‘Implacables y Divinas’ and Season 4 of ‘Mujeres Asesinas’ (EXCLUSIVE) [23d]
• Royal Challengers Bengaluru IPL Cricket Franchise to Be Acquired by Aditya Birla Group, Times of India, Bolt Ventures and Blackstone for $1.78 Billion [23d]
• ‘Bachelorette’ Star Taylor Frankie Paul Accused of Third Domestic Violence Incident by Ex Dakota Mortensen [23d]
• Gwyneth Paltrow to Star in ‘Strangers’ as Netflix Wins Movie Rights to Belle Burden’s Blockbuster Memoir [23d]
• CBS Media Ventures to Launch New Legal Show Starring Judge Judy’s Son, Renews ‘Entertainment Tonight’ As Part of Fall Syndication Slate [23d]
• ‘Murder, She Wrote’ Movie With Jamie Lee Curtis Sets Christmas 2027 Release [23d]
• Woman Accused of Shooting at Rihanna’s Home Pleads Not Guilty to Attempted Murder [23d]
• Adam Sandler Starring in ‘Time Out,’ Remake of French Psychological Drama for Netflix [23d]
• Meta and YouTube Ordered to Pay $3 Million in Landmark Social Media Addiction Trial [23d]
• CMA Fest Announces 100+ Performers for Daytime Stages, Including Stephen Wilson Jr., Tucker Wetmore, the War and Treaty, Melissa Etheridge [23d]
• ’1985,’ ‘Breendonk’ and ‘Hunters’ Power Duo Producers Janssen & Janssen Discuss Crafting Powerful TV Drama, Belgian Identities and European Reach [23d]
• LALIFF Sets Border Town Dramedy ‘Valentina’ for Opening Night, ‘Baby Reindeer’ Star Nava Mau to Head Features Jury for 25th Edition (EXCLUSIVE) [23d]
• Imagine Documentaries, Concord Originals Partnering on ‘Pa’l Pueblo: Fania for the People,’ Look at Salsa Music Pioneers (EXCLUSIVE) [23d]
• Overlook Film Festival: Second Programming Wave Includes Horror Movies, Immersive Experiences and ‘Interview With the Vampire’ Tribute [23d]
• ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ Shocker: Kevin McKidd and Kim Raver to Exit Series After Season 22 Finale [23d]
• ‘NCIS’ Boss Explains Director Vance’s Stunning Exit After 18 Seasons: ‘This Storyline Was Floating Around for Years… It Was Not an Easy Decision, I Can Tell You That’ [23d]
• Supreme Court Rules Against Record Labels in $1 Billion Cox Communications Piracy Case [23d]
• Anne Hathaway Told ‘Devil Wears Prada 2’ Producers Not to Put Models Who Are ‘So Skeletal’ and ‘Alarmingly Thin’ in the Movie, Says Meryl Streep [23d]
• T.I. and Drumma Boy Team for Documentary Short Film ‘The Birth of Trap Music,’ Premiering at Atlanta Film Festival (EXCLUSIVE) [23d]
• ‘Young Sherlock’ EP Marc Resteghini Extends TV Overall Deal, First-Look Film Deal With Amazon MGM Studios (EXCLUSIVE) [23d]
• ‘Reasonable Doubt’ Season 4 Casts Durrell “Tank” Babbs, Meagan Good [23d]
• How I Became a K-Pop Stan, by a Gen-X Alternative Rock Queen [23d]
• OpenAI Just Spiked Bob Iger’s Final Big Strategic Deal. For Disney, Maybe That’s Lucky [23d]
• Russell T Davies Says New Show ‘Tip Toe’ Is a ‘Reaction to Where Politics Is Heading’: ‘Queer Discourse’ Has Become ‘So Dangerous in a Way I Never Thought Would Happen Again’ [23d]
• Sarah Michelle Gellar, Nicole Richie, Raven-Symone and More Join RuPaul in ‘Stop That Train’ Action Comedy (EXCLUSIVE) [23d]
• Ryan Gosling Tells Hollywood It’s Not Moviegoers’ Job to Keep Theaters Open: ‘It’s Our Job to Make Things’ That Are ‘Worth’ Viewers Coming Out [23d]
• ‘Forgotten Island’ Trailer: H.E.R. and Liza Soberano Star in DreamWorks’ Filipino Folklore-Inspired Animated Movie [23d]
• Zendaya and Robert Pattinson Premiere ‘The Drama’ in Paris and More Celeb Red Carpet Photos: March 2026 [23d]
• AI Filmmaking Tools Company Flawless Names Amit Kapur Co-CEO [23d]
• New8 Confirms Series From ‘Bad Boys’ Directors Adil & Bilall, Oscar-Nominated Martin Zandvliet and ‘The Secret Agent’ Co-Producer Lemming Film [23d]
• ‘The Studio’ Season 2: Venice Chief Alberto Barbera Set for Role as Seth Rogen Comedy Series Takes On Film Festival [23d]
• Oscar-Winning Pioneering Chinese-American Cinematographer James Wong Howe Gets Biopic, With Herman Yau to Direct (EXCLUSIVE) [23d]
• Usher Says Diddy ‘Has Been Misrepresented’ After Sex Trafficking Trial: ‘Certain People Are Prosecuted’ and ‘Not Recognized for the Greatness They Offer’ [23d]
• ‘Heated Rivalry’ Soundtrack to Get CD and Vinyl Release, Including Unreleased ‘Cottage Mix’ Track [23d]
• Eye Haïdara to Host Cannes Film Festival’s Opening and Closing Ceremonies [23d]
• Abramorama Acquires ‘Ask E. Jean,’ Documentary About Trump Accuser and Journalist E. Jean Carroll (EXCLUSIVE) [23d]
• ‘Apex’ Trailer: Charlize Theron Is Hunted Down by Taron Egerton in Netflix’s Wilderness Thriller [23d]
• Hannah Montana’s Malibu Beach House (And Her Iconic Rotating Closet) Will Officially Be Available to Rent on Airbnb [23d]
• BBC Appoints Former Google Exec Matt Brittin as Director General, Succeeding Tim Davie [23d]
• Louis Theroux Interrogates Extremism in the ‘Manosphere’ — and Faces Questions About Antisemitism Himself [23d]
• Riz Ahmed’s Meta James Bond Casting Comedy ‘Bait’ Is Too High-Concept for Its Own Good: TV Review [23d]
• JoJo Taking Over Lead Role in Broadway’s ‘Chess’ From Lea Michele [23d]
• Tom Brady, Jason Kelce, Charles Barkley Among 47th Annual Sports Emmy Awards Nominees (FULL LIST) [23d]
• Duffy to Speak About Sexual Assault, Kidnapping and Absence From Music for First Time in Disney+ Documentary [23d]
• Savannah Guthrie Plans Two-Part ‘Today’ Interview With Hoda Kotb About Family’s Ordeal Following Mother’s Disappearance [23d]
• ‘Ghosts’ Season 2 Confirmed for Germany as BBC Studios Highlights Global Success of Sitcom Format [23d]
• YouTube Exec Counters Netflix Rivalry Talk, Highlighting Platform’s Global Reach and $100 Billion in Creator Economy Payout [23d]
• ‘Morning Joe’ Duo Will Stick With MS NOW Through 2029 [23d]
• U.S. Household Spending on Streaming Video Services Remains Flat at $69 per Month, as 68% Now Pay for Ad-Supported Tiers [23d]
• Visions du Réel Unveils Lineup as Submissions Jump 23% Despite Doc Market Pressures [23d]
• ‘Getting Under Your Skin’ Undercover Drama Greenlit for Second Season (EXCLUSIVE) [23d]
• Streaming Subscriptions, Pay-TV, Theatrical Box Office and Home Video Drive European Audiovisual Industry Revenue to $165 Billion [23d]
• Oscar Winner Guneet Monga Kapoor-Led Women in Film India Partners With Jio Studios to Back Indian Producers at Cannes (EXCLUSIVE) [23d]
• Fred Kogel’s Contract as Boss of Germany’s Leading Independent Leonine Extended Until 2028 [23d]
• HBO Max Series ‘Proud,’ About a Gay Man Taking Care of a Baby, Could Spark Dialogue in Polarized Poland: ‘There Hasn’t Been a Show Like That Before’ (EXCLUSIVE) [23d]
• Kevin Costner, Jake Gyllenhaal to Film ‘Honeymoon With Harry’ in Queensland [23d]
• Webtoon’s Studio N CEO Says Western Industry Is Still Learning the Power of Webcomic IP: ‘Every Time We Have a Hit Project, Our Job Gets Easier’ [23d]
• Olivia Dean, Lola Young, Lily Allen Among Nominees for Ivors Academy Songwriters’ Awards [23d]
• ‘Indian Institute of Zombies’ Marks Kuku’s Big-Screen Debut With Campus Horror Comedy (EXCLUSIVE) [23d]
• Vincent D’Onofrio Says Marvel and Sony Need to ‘Get Their S—t Together’ So Spider-Man Can Fight Kingpin: ‘It’s a Complicated Rights Issue’ [23d]
• New ‘Lord of the Rings’ Movie From Stephen Colbert and His Son in Development at Warner Bros. [23d]
• ‘Daredevil: Born Again’ Stars on Season 2 Premiere and Kingpin’s ICE Parallels: ‘Hopefully This Is a Wake-Up Call’ to ‘Fight the Oppression’ [23d]
• ‘NCIS’ Shocker: Rocky Carroll Tells All on His Unexpected [SPOILER] and Playing Director Vance for Nearly Two Decades [23d]
• Lily Allen, Sam Fender, Max Richter and Ludovico Einaudi Revealed as First Honorees of 2026 O2 Silver Clef Awards [23d]
• ‘Squid Game’ Star Lee Byung-hun, Han Jimin Begin Production on Disney+ K-Drama ‘The Koreans,’ Reimagining of FX’s ‘The Americans’ [23d]