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Sarah Pidgeon In Talks To Join Kevin Costner & Jake Gyllenhaal In Amazon MGM’s ‘Honeymoon With Harry’
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Sarah Pidgeon In Talks To Join Kevin Costner & Jake Gyllenhaal In Amazon MGM’s ‘Honeymoon With Harry’

EXCLUSIVE: Amid the buzzy rollout of Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. & Carolyn Bessette, which she co-headlines for FX, Sarah Pidgeon has entered talks to star alongside Kevin Costner and Jake Gyllenhaal in Honeymoon with Harry, Amazon MGM Studios’ new dramedy from directors Glenn Ficarra and John Requa. No word yet on the role to […]

‘Red, White & Royal Wedding’ Cast Wraps Filming On Sequel: “You’re Done”
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‘Red, White & Royal Wedding’ Cast Wraps Filming On Sequel: “You’re Done”

Wedding bells are chiming as the sequel to 2023’s Red, White & Royal Blue has wrapped filming. On Friday, Taylor Zakhar Perez celebrated completing production on Amazon MGM Studios’ Red, White & Royal Wedding with a behind-the-scenes clip of himself, co-stars and director Jamie Babbit signing off with the movie’s clapperboard. “You’re done,” said Perez, […]

Amazon MGM Studios Snaps Up YA Fantasy Bestseller ‘A Stage Set For Villains’ From Shannon J. Spann; Premeditated To Produce Feature Adaptation
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Amazon MGM Studios Snaps Up YA Fantasy Bestseller ‘A Stage Set For Villains’ From Shannon J. Spann; Premeditated To Produce Feature Adaptation

EXCLUSIVE: Amazon MGM Studios has snapped up rights to A Stage Set for Villains, the debut novel from New York-based writer and social media strategist Shannon J. Spann, which went straight to the top of the New York Times’ Young Adult Hardcover bestseller list in its opening week. The book will be developed for film. […]

Sam Semon Dies: Longtime Business Affairs Exec At Amazon MGM, NBCU & More Was 60
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Sam Semon Dies: Longtime Business Affairs Exec At Amazon MGM, NBCU & More Was 60

Sam Semon, Head of International Business Affairs for Amazon MGM Studios and a former executive at NBCUniversal and Gaumont Television, died March 17 after battling an undisclosed illness. He was 60. His family confirmed the news on social media, writing in part: “He fought valiantly and with unwavering faith to the very end. We admire […]

Jordana Brewster Joins ‘Bishop’ Drama Series At Prime Video
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Jordana Brewster Joins ‘Bishop’ Drama Series At Prime Video

Jordana Brewster (Fast & Furious) has been tapped as a lead opposite Joel Kinnaman, John Malkovich and Jennifer Jason Leigh in Bishop, Prime Video‘s upcoming thriller drama series from co-creators Little Marvin and Tony Saltzman, Vertigo and Amazon MGM Studios. In Bishop, homicide detective Bishop Graves (Kinnaman) – brilliant, battle-scarred – will put all of […]

‘Carrie’s Mike Flanagan Makes Exclusive Multi-Year TV Pact With Amazon MGM Studios
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‘Carrie’s Mike Flanagan Makes Exclusive Multi-Year TV Pact With Amazon MGM Studios

EXCLUSIVE: Amazon MGM Studios has signed filmmaker and showrunner Mike Flanagan to an exclusive multi-year overall deal, under which he will develop and produce original series exclusively for the studio. The collaboration with Flanagan’s Red Room Pictures banner extends the studio’s partnership with one of the most commercially successful genre storytellers. Deal comes after Flanagan […]

Eli Brown, Odeya Rush & Luke Eisner Join Amazon MGM Rom-Com ‘Goodbye Girl’
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Eli Brown, Odeya Rush & Luke Eisner Join Amazon MGM Rom-Com ‘Goodbye Girl’

EXCLUSIVE: Eli Brown (A Complete Unknown), Odeya Rush (Memory of a Killer), and Luke Eisner (Tall Girl) have come aboard for roles in Goodbye Girl, the new romantic comedy from Amazon MGM Studios and Gulfstream Pictures. Character details are under wraps. As we first reported, Kiernan Shipka and Cole Sprouse lead the cast, which also […]

Amazon MGM’s ‘We Were Liars’ Ups Dempsey Bryk To Series Regular In Season 2
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Amazon MGM’s ‘We Were Liars’ Ups Dempsey Bryk To Series Regular In Season 2

EXCLUSIVE: Dempsey Bryk has been upped to series regular in the second season of We Were Liars, Amazon MGM Studios’ thriller series based on the award-winning YA novel by E. Lockhart. Bryk was introduced in Season 1 as Ebon, a rough-around-the-edges Boston guy who spends his summers among the blue-blooded elite, captaining a charter boat […]

Jason Clarke Joins Viola Davis In Amazon MGM Thriller ‘Ally Clark’
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Jason Clarke Joins Viola Davis In Amazon MGM Thriller ‘Ally Clark’

EXCLUSIVE: The Clark(e)s are aligning, as Jason Clarke (A House of Dynamite) has inked a deal to join Viola Davis in Ally Clark, a new thriller coming together at Amazon MGM Studios, on which we were first to report last June. No word yet on the role to be played by Clarke. Written by Jose […]

‘Melania’ Producer Marc Beckman on the Jonny Greenwood Dispute, the Tricky Politics of Licensing Stones or Prince Songs, and the First Lady’s Forthcoming Docuseries: ‘I Think Amazon MGM Got a Very Good Deal’
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‘Melania’ Producer Marc Beckman on the Jonny Greenwood Dispute, the Tricky Politics of Licensing Stones or Prince Songs, and the First Lady’s Forthcoming Docuseries: ‘I Think Amazon MGM Got a Very Good Deal’

When a dispute arose over orchestral music originally composed for “The Phantom Thread” appearing in the new Melania Trump documentary, “Melania,” aficionados of music, film and politics all stood to pay attention. The subject of licensing music rights is fascinating and thorny enough in its own right. Add to that a member of Radiohead, Jonny […]