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Chinese Adaptation of Korean Historical Thriller ‘The Night Owl’ Secures Licensing Deal
The South Korean film studio N.E.W. announced a licensing deal for the Chinese adaptation of the period thriller “The Night Owl.” This deal marks the highest price ever paid for the rights to remake a Korean intellectual property in China. Despite tense diplomatic relations between South Korea and China, remakes provide a way around the …
Sebastian Stan Channels Young Donald Trump in ‘The Apprentice’ Sneak Peek
The first-look image of Sebastian Stan as a young, pre-TV star and pre-president Donald Trump in the upcoming biopic “The Apprentice” has been revealed. Ali Abbasi’s feature is set to be a part of the 2024 Cannes main competition and delves into Trump’s rise to power through a “Faustian deal” with Roy Cohn, portrayed by …
Joaquin Phoenix’s Generosity Shines: Donates Signed ‘Joker’ Poster to Cinema for Gaza Auction
Joaquin Phoenix has donated a signed “Joker” poster to the Cinema for Gaza auction, which has raised over $200,000. The auction also includes items from other celebrities like Guillermo del Toro, Emma Corrin, and Tony Kaye. Organized by U.K.-based filmmakers, the auction features over 200 lots donated by stars like Spike Lee, Paul Mescal, and …