Looking to capitalize on the global demand for high-end drama coming out of the UK, which also benefits from a lucrative tax break, Pinewood Studios Group has set a joint venture with StoryFirst PST Limited to form Pinewood Television. The new company will create, develop and finance high quality … Read entire story.
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Family feature animation, Norm Of The North, has been set for a debut in China this coming April. Under a deal between producer Splash Entertainment and Shanghai-based Yang Yang Pictures Corp, the latter will serve as a major investor for the Middle Kingdom release which will be handled by … Read entire story.
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Based on Stephen King’s bestselling novel and exec produced by King, JJ Abrams, Bridget Carpenter and Bryan Burk, thriller event series 11.22.63 will bow in select European territories this spring on Fox. Under a pact with Warner Bros International Television Distribution, Fox Networks Group Europe has secured exclusive first-run linear … Read entire story.
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4TH UPDATE, WRITETHRU: International weekend estimates are now in from the studios for a frame dominated by holdovers and expansions. And, for the first time since it released in mid-December, the No. 1 movie is not Star Wars: The Force Awakens. Rey, Finn, Poe and BB-8 are instead settling for… Read entire story.
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Refresh for latest… International weekend estimates are on their way in from the studios for what will be a frame dominated by holdovers. First in, the 6th trip around the galaxy for Disney/Lucasfilm’s Star Wars: The Force Awakens put $23.3M in the Millennium Falcon’s overseas tank; … Read entire story.
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