Category Archives: Entertainment

Salman Khan, Katrina Kaif’s ‘Tiger 3’ Sets Unusual November Release, Unveils Trailer – Global Bulletin

TIGER LEAPING TO HOLIDAY FRAME India’s Yash Raj Films has set a mid-November release date ahead of the Diwali holidays for “Tiger 3,” its anticipated spy-action film starring Salman Khan, Katrina Kaif and Emraan Hashmi. Holiday complexities have caused the company to devise what it

Season 2 of Tropical Noir ‘Troppo,’ Starring Thomas Jane, Nicole Chamoun, Wraps in Australia, Leonine Selling at Mipcom

The second season of the tropical noir crime drama “Troppo” has completed production in Queensland, Australia, with Thomas Jane (“Boogie Nights”) and Nicole Chamoun (“Safe Harbour,” “On the Ropes”) reprising their roles as private investigators Ted Conkaffey and Amanda Pharrell. A director known for “The

Fremantle Delivers ‘Big Mood,’ Creator Camilla Whitehill, ‘Bridgerton’ Star Nicola Coughlin, ‘It’s a Sin’s’ Lydia West Break Down Comedy (EXCLUSIVE)

A raucous comedy from playwright Camilla Whitehill, “Big Mood” teams “Bridgerton” and “Derry Girls” alum Nicola Coughlin with ‘It’s a Sin’ star Lydia West to dive headlong into mental illness and friendship. Fremantle, heading global distribution, will showcase the project in Cannes as part of

‘The Man in the High Castle’’s Big Light Options T.M. Logan Thriller ’29 Seconds’

Frank Spotnitz’s Big Light Productions, the company behind such hits as “The Man in the High Castle” and RAI’s “Leonardo,” has snagged the rights to L.M. Logan crime thriller novel “29 Seconds.”  Founded by its CEO Frank Spotnitz, who was also an executive producer and

Mipcom Begins with Sunny Skies in Cannes But Clouds Still Hang Over the Content Biz

Another year, another crossroads for the content business. As buyers and sellers gather in Cannes this week for Mipcom, change is in the air yet again on both sides of the Atlantic. In the U.S., the largest media conglomerates are all in rebuilding mode, even

Studiocanal Sells ‘The Night Logan Woke Up,’ ‘The Vow,’ First Docs as It Launches ‘Of Money and Blood,’ ‘The Trigger’ at Mipcom (EXCLUSIVE)

European powerhouse Studiocanal, part of Vivendi’s Canal+ Group, has rolled out robust sales on Xavier Dolan’s Sundance-selected psychological thriller “The Night Logan Woke Up,” Spanish period drama “The Vow” and a bevy of first documentaries. The deals underscore the continuing upside for Studiocanal of illustrious

Spain Serves Breakfast, New Content at Cannes’ Mipcom

Audiovisual from Spain, an umbrella brand created to support Spanish content producers and distributors, is organizing the first Brand New Spanish Content Breakfast, an invitation-only sales event for international buyers, It’s unclear what’s being served but if it’s a typical Spanish breakfast, then expect some pinchos de

Female Filmmaker Team Drives Helium’s ‘Paper Dolls’ Scripted Series Riding Premium Australian Content Wave at MipCom (EXCLUSIVE) 

Set in a pre-#metoo era, Oz girl-band drama “Paper Dolls” has been realized by an all female filmmaker team shedding light on this darker era for women in the music industry. Former MTV Australia chief Mark Fennessy executive produced the 8-part scripted drama for Paramount