Dino De-Laurentiis: Last News

Where do great movies come from? When Netflix started creating its own shows a decade ago, Ted Sarandos and his colleagues put that question to select creatives around town. It was a smart exercise – but most respondents insisted there was no answer.

Caroline Brew editor Josh Kramer, who worked as a film producer and financier and Amazon executive, died Nov. 27 in Santa Monica, Calif. He was 67.

Josh Kramer, who produced Roman Polanski’s Death and the Maiden and Sidney Lumet’s Night Falls on Manhattan and later led sales for Capitol Films before becoming Head of Motion Picture Business Operations at Amazon Studios, has died. He was 67.

Heather and Terry Dubrow selling Chateau Dubrow last year for $55 million — the third largest sale in Orange County history — is now a major storyline for the second half of The Real Housewives of Orange County.Bravo released the explosive season 17 midseason trailer, and Fancy Pants is going toe-to-toe with nearly all her costars, especially Tamra Judge and Shannon Beador, who find out about her selling her home on the internet.«Heather and Terry Dubrow sell their home for $55 million,» Tamra tells Shannon, who replies, «Why wouldn't she mention it to us?»Then, Tamra suggests Heather made fun of Emily Simpson's body, saying, «She told Emily that she looked like a Snuffleupagus.»«So, it's OK to body shame?!» asks Emily. Shannon then seemingly confronts Heather about mysterious gossip the actress shared off camera about Shannon's relationship with ex-boyfriend John Janssen by yelling, «You owe my boyfriend a huge f**king apology!»Heather, who doesn’t want to deal with all the drama admits, «I am tired of being everyone's whipping boy.»Well, hopefully, Heather told her co-stars about putting down more roots in Los Angeles.

Heather and Terry Dubrow are putting down more roots in Los Angeles.A source tells ET that the reality TV couple closed a deal to purchase late filmmaker Dino De Laurentiis' 9,000 sq. foot Beverly Hills mansion, which sits on 8.2 acres.

Belgian directors Felix Van Groeningen and Charlotte Vandermeersch’s Italian-language drama The Eight Mountains and veteran Marco Bellocchio’s Exterior Night topped the 68th edition of Italy’s David di Donatello Awards on Wednesday evening.

Mike McCahill Guest Contributor Why complicate matters? “The Swarm” – which premiered its first three episodes at the Berlinale Series – is one of those expensive pan-global coproductions necessitating copious logistics, not least a carefully observed quota of performers from each territory pumping money into the production pot. Its opener generates a not inconsiderable carbon footprint, whisking us from Peru to Canada and thence the Scottish Highlands. The series title, meanwhile, invites confusion with not just 1978’s infamous Michael Caine venture – a disaster movie in all senses – but Donald Glover and Janine Nabers’ Prime Video-bound “Swarm”, itself launching next month.

Jane Fonda’s starring turn in 1968’s Barbarella helped catapult her to worldwide acclaim — but she’s not thinking about passing the mantle onto Sydney Sweeney, who is set to lead the upcoming remake.

Euphoria breakout star Sydney Sweeney is set to star in a new Barbarella reboot film as the title character originally played by Jane Fonda.While little has been revealed about the remake, and whether the storyline and style will differ from the original, Fonda sounded skeptical and expressed worry at what it might look like, when asked what she thinks about it.'I try not to. Because I worry about what it's going to be,' the longtime leading lady, 85, told The Hollywood Reporter, before implying that she had a few ideas of her own on how to shoot Barbarella, but it was met with deaf ears by the producer.

Isidoro Raponi, whose skills brought E.T., King Kong and more to life for millions of moviegoers, has died. He was 76 and died May 27 of congestive heart failure at a Los Angeles rehabiliation center, according to veteran Disney communications executive Howard Green, who described Raponi as “a great guy and an unsung hero”

Jazz Tangcay Artisans EditorRichard Conway, a special effects supervisor who collaborated closely with director Terry Gilliam, has died, his family announced. He was 79.Conway began working in television in the 1960s, where he began his career working alongside Gerry Anderson.

Martha De Laurentiis after a more than four decade Hollywood producing career that included working with her late husband Dino De Laurentiis has died at age 67.The Pennsylvania native died on Saturday after a long fight against cancer, according to an article by Variety.Television writer and producer Bryan Fuller, 52, who developed the NBC series Hannibal that De Laurenttis executive produced announced her death on Sunday on Instagram. Prolific producer:Martha De Laurentiis after a more than four decade Hollywood producing career that included working with her late husband Dino De Laurentiis has died at age 67'WHAT AN AMAZING LADY.

A post shared by Bryan Fuller (@bryanfullergram)He went on: “Through decades of on-the-ground, in-the-trenches filmmaking, she evolved a signature style.“Smart, tasteful, elegant, respectful and present.

Martha De Laurentiis, an American film and TV producer has died aged 67 after spending over forty years in the industry.The late wife of Dino De Laurentiis died on Saturday after a long battle with cancer.TV writer and producer Bryan Fuller worked with Martha on the NBC series Hannibal broke the news on social media telling fans she: "Died peacefully with her family at her side."Fuller penned: "What an amazing lady. "Martha De Laurentiis left us yesterday peacefully with her family at her side.“Long live Martha and her brilliant legacy.”In 1980, Martha and Dino founded the Dino De Laurentiis production company which she served as chairman.

J. Kim Murphy administratorMartha De Laurentiis, a producer with more than forty years of experience in the entertainment industry and wife of the late Dino De Laurentiis, died on Saturday following a long battle with cancer.

As the world gears up to take in Dune’s anticipated reboot at the Venice Film Festival, I sat down with British actress Francesca Annis, star of the original Dune, to talk candidly about the ins and outs of working on one of the most fabled sci-fi films of the 1980s.  

Ellise Shafer administratorAnna Gross, a film executive and producer who worked on films such as “The NeverEnding Story” and “Tootsie,” died on July 23. She was 68.Gross’ cousin, Mikie Heilbrun, confirmed her death to Variety.

Anna Gross, the film executive behind such acclaimed titles as Tootsie and The NeverEnding Story, died on July 23 at her home in Twentynine Palms, CA, following a long battle with cancer. She was 68.

The upcoming “Silence of the Lambs” TV sequel, “Clarice“, will not feature any mention of Hannibal Lecter, according to execs on the show. 

There are good movies, there are bad movies, and then there are good bad movies. Flash Gordon, which debuted Dec.

By Tom Grater