UTA Signs Michael Douglas
EXCLUSIVE: UTA has just signed Michael Douglas, who won the Emmy, the Golden Globe and the SAG Award for his turn as Liberace opposite Matt Damon in the Steven Soderbergh-directed HBO pic Behind The...
View ArticleThe History Of Marvel’s ‘Ant-Man:’ Troubled Wife Beater, Creator Of Avengers...
Even though Comic-Con god Edgar Wright is directing, and Paul Rudd set as Scott Lang and Michael Douglas playing Hank Pym, Marvel Studios‘ Ant-Man movie still has me wondering if a guy capable of...
View ArticleHot Trailer: Michael Douglas & Diane Keaton In ‘And So It Goes’
Rob Reiner directs Michael Douglas and Diane Keaton in his latest romantic drama, about a cranky realtor (Douglas) who enlists the sexegenarian neighbor lady (Keaton) for help when his 9-year-old...
View ArticleCBS Films Sets Diamond & Weissman For ‘Last Vegas’ Sequel
CBS Films is moving aggressively on a sequel to its biggest-grossing film Last Vegas. David Diamond & David Weissman have been hired to write the second installment of the AARP comedy. The intent...
View ArticleComic-Con: ‘Ant-Man’ Stars And Director Talk Hall H Virginity, Paul Rudd’s...
A new backstage video featuring the cast and crew of Ant-Man hit the web just ahead of Marvel‘s panel at Comic-Con. Stars Paul Rudd, Michael Douglas and Corey Stoll and director Peyton Reed discuss...
View ArticleBLOOM Handling Michael Apted-Directed ‘Unlocked’ With Michael Douglas And...
Alex Walton and Ken Kao's BLOOM will sell international on Unlocked, the thriller directed by Michael Apted and based on a screenplay by Peter O'Brien. Michael Douglas and Orlando Bloom star with Noomi...
View ArticleToronto: Lionsgate/Roadside Land Michael Douglas Thriller ‘The Reach’ For $2...
EXCLUSIVE: Lionsgate and Roadside Attractions are closing a deal around $2 million for U.S. rights for The Reach, the Jean-Baptiste Leonetti-directed thriller that stars Michael Douglas as an arrogant...
View Article‘Beyond The Reach’ Review: Michael Douglas Aims To Thrill
Michael Douglas goes to the dark side, showing off his talents as a villain in the new thriller, Beyond The Reach. As I say in my video review above, however, this film may be ‘beyond the reach’ of hit...
View ArticleNew ‘Ant-Man’ UK TV Spot Shrinks, Grows, Rehashes
It’s entirely coincidental, since today isn’t exactly a holiday for the Brits, but we’ll call it a July 4 diversion anyway. Here’s a brand new UK TV spot for Marvel’s upcoming heist-heavy Superhero...
View ArticleDiana Douglas Dies: Actress, 92, Was Kirk Douglas’ First Wife And Mother of...
Actress Diana Douglas, mother of Michael Douglas and Joel Douglas, died today at the Motion Picture and Television Home in Woodland Hills, CA. The first wife of actor Kirk Douglas, she was 92 and died...
View Article‘Ant-Man’ Review: Tiny Superhero Paul Rudd Gets Huge Laughs In Marvel’s Latest
With Comic-Con rolling along this weekend — and Deadline all over it — what better time for a review of the latest Marvel attempt to hijack the box office with a new comic book superhero? And, as I say...
View ArticleBart & Fleming: Comic Con, Neutered Male Performances And Ballsy Directors...
Peter Bart and Mike Fleming Jr. worked together for two decades at Daily Variety. In this weekly column, two old friends get together and grind their axes, mostly on the movie business. BART: Anyone...
View ArticleKirk Douglas Turns 99 With A Party And A $15 Million Birthday Gift
EXCLUSIVE: Spartacus at 99! Kirk Douglas celebrated his 99th birthday on Wednesday at his home in Beverly Hills with wife Anne and sons Michael, Peter, Joel and daughter-in-law Catherine Zeta-Jones...
View ArticleMichael Douglas, ‘the bomb’& Virtual Reality Join Tribeca Film Festival Lineup
This year’s Tribeca Film Festival which will be held from April 13-24 has added a number of events to its experimental slate. Of note is the world premiere of the media installation the bomb by...
View ArticleMegyn Kelly Adds Michael Douglas & Robert Shapiro To May 17 Special
In addition to interviewing GOP front-runner Donald Trump during her first primetime special, Fox News Channel star Megyn Kelly will interview Michael Douglas and former O.J. Simpson defense attorney...
View ArticleLaverne Cox Joins ‘Megyn Kelly Presents’
Laverne Cox has been added to the list of celebrities Megyn Kelly will interview for her primetime special on Fox broadcast network Tuesday, May 17. The Emmy Award-nominated actress will appear as Dr....
View ArticleMichael Douglas & Halle Berry To Star In Adrian Lyne’s ‘Silence’– Cannes
Lotus Entertainment has come aboard to sell international rights at the Cannes film market to Adrian Lyne's Silence. This is separate from the Lyne and Nicole Kidman project Silent Wife the pair are...
View ArticleKirk Douglas Gets An Early 100th Birthday Party As The Motion Picture &...
Kirk Douglas doesn’t turn 100 years old until December 9th, but he got an early birthday celebration and a huge cake from the industry at last night’s 95th Anniversary show for the Motion Picture &...
View ArticleMichael Douglas, Alec Baldwin, Politicos Jump-Start Oscar Race For Anti-NRA...
EXCLUSIVE: Hollywood has begun lining up to help get the word out on Robert Greenwald’s documentary feature Oscar contender Making A Killing: Guns, Greed And The NRA. Michael Douglas, Alec Baldwin and...
View ArticleKirk Douglas Celebrates 100th Birthday With New Book Written With Wife Anne
Kirk Douglas turns 100 on Friday, and he has found the perfect gift to celebrate. Running Press later today officially will be announcing the May 2 publication of a new book, Douglas’ 12th, written...
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