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Adam Driver looks like a totally different person while on the set of his new movie, Megalopolis.

EXCLUSIVE: Mandalay Television is continuing to ramp up its slate of book to series adaptations.

Winning an Oscar is not easy and Emma Thompson is opening up about campaigning to win an Academy Award and how it made her “seriously ill.”

Julia MacCary editor Variety is set to honor “Fruitvale Station” producer and Significant Productions co-founder Nina Yang Bongiovi with its Creative Impact in Producing Award at the Sun Valley Film Festival in Idaho in recognition of her many achievements. At 10 a.m. March 31, she will participate in a Coffee Talk, which is the crown jewel of the festival, and a moderated conversation to discuss her career. The event is open to the public. The festival will also celebrate Variety’s 10 Producers to Watch event; they will be announced on March 15. “Nina Yang Bongiovi is a compelling storyteller with an impressive filmography, and we are excited to celebrate her career achievement at the Sun Valley Film Festival,” said Steven Gaydos, Variety EVP global content and executive editor.

Apple TV+ has just released the trailer for their new series “Extrapolations”.

Sienna Miller starred in the trailer for the upcoming anthology series Extrapolations, which was released on the official YouTube channel for AppleTV+ on Wednesday.The 41-year-old performer, who recently attended an event during New York Fashion Week, appeared as Rebecca Shearer in the clip, which focused on several stories set during an increasingly worsening environmental crisis.The trailer also featured performances from an ensemble cast that included Forest Whitaker, Meryl Streep and Edward Norton.The clip began with Miller boarding a futuristic aircraft while a character played by Marion Cotillard narrated: 'Human history is the story of one terrible catastrophe after another.'Shearer flew over what appeared to be a burning rainforest, after which the scene changed to a shot of London that had reverted to gloomy conditions not seen since the 1800s. Leading lady: Sienna Miller starred in the trailer for the upcoming anthology seres Extrapolations, which was released on the official YouTube channel for AppleTV+ on Wednesday A new look: Air travel is very different in the future but the planet is uninhabitable  Rabbi Marshall Zucker, portrayed by Daveed Diggs, then stated: 'Today people get their energy for the sun.

Shia LaBeouf is sporting yet another interesting costume for his new movie Megalopolis.

New year, new look! EPIX changed its name to MGM+ earlier this month — but the platform’s impressive roster of shows and movies remains.

EXCLUSIVE: Francis Ford Coppola has added Giancarlo Esposito to the all-star cast of Megalopolis. Esposito played Gus Fring in Breaking Bad and got an Emmy nom for reprising in Better Call Saul.

“It’s a part of me,” says Ryan Coogler of the Sundance Film Festival a decade after Fruitvale Station debuted in Park City and took home both the Audience Award and the Grand Jury Award. So much of it impacted me and made me the filmmaker that I am today, the Black Panther director adds. “Without question, and in ways I could have anticipated.”

Adam Driver has hit back at claims  Francis Ford Coppola's $120M passion project Megalopolis is in peril and insisted the situation on set is 'all good.'The Oscar-nominee, 39, who leads the star-studded cast, broke his silence after it was alleged the legendary director, 83, was in danger of missing a March deadline for the epic, amid mass crew walkouts and a ballooning budget halfway through shooting.The film features big names Forest Whitaker, Nathalie Emmanuel, Jon Voight, Laurence Fishburne, Aubrey Plaza, and Shia LaBeouf, and centers on an architect who seeks to rebuild New York City after a disaster. Responding to the Hollywood Reporter's claims in a candid chat with Deadline, Driver said: 'All good here! Not sure what set you’re talking about! I don’t recognize that one! I’ve been on sets that were chaotic and this one is far from it.'    His say: Adam Driver has hit back at claims Francis Ford Coppola's $120M passion project Megalopolis is in peril and insisted the situation on set is 'all good (pictured August 2022)'The environment that’s being created by Francis, is one of focus and inspiration. As of now, we’re on schedule, making our days, and honestly, it’s been one of the best shooting experiences I’ve had.'He went onto laud the 'fast and inventive crew' and brand Coppola 'insightful and caring' before addressing the resignations of the art department and VFX crew.  He said: 'Yes, it is true that the art department resigned and VFX were let go.

Adam Driver has hit back at claims  Francis Ford Coppola's $120M passion project Megalopolis is in peril and insisted the situation on set is 'all good.'The Oscar-nominee, 39, who leads the star-studded cast, broke his silence after it was alleged the legendary director, 83, was in danger of missing a March deadline for the epic, amid mass crew walkouts and a ballooning budget halfway through shooting.The film features big names Forest Whitaker, Nathalie Emmanuel, Jon Voight, Laurence Fishburne, Aubrey Plaza, and Shia LaBeouf, and centers on an architect who seeks to rebuild New York City after a disaster. Responding to the Hollywood Reporter's claims in a candid chat with Deadline, Driver said: 'All good here! Not sure what set you’re talking about! I don’t recognize that one! I’ve been on sets that were chaotic and this one is far from it.'    His say: Adam Driver has hit back at claims Francis Ford Coppola's $120M passion project Megalopolis is in peril and insisted the situation on set is 'all good (pictured August 2022)'The environment that’s being created by Francis, is one of focus and inspiration. As of now, we’re on schedule, making our days, and honestly, it’s been one of the best shooting experiences I’ve had.'He went onto laud the 'fast and inventive crew' and brand Coppola 'insightful and caring' before addressing the resignations of the art department and VFX crew.  He said: 'Yes, it is true that the art department resigned and VFX were let go.

Adam Driver has hit back at claims  Francis Ford Coppola's $120M passion project Megalopolis is in peril and insisted the situation on set is 'all good.'The Oscar-nominee, 39, who leads the star-studded cast, broke his silence after it was alleged the legendary director, 83, was in danger of missing a March deadline for the epic, amid mass crew walkouts and a ballooning budget halfway through shooting.The film features big names Forest Whitaker, Nathalie Emmanuel, Jon Voight, Laurence Fishburne, Aubrey Plaza, and Shia LaBeouf, and centers on an architect who seeks to rebuild New York City after a disaster. Responding to the Hollywood Reporter's claims in a candid chat with Deadline, Driver said: 'All good here! Not sure what set you’re talking about! I don’t recognize that one! I’ve been on sets that were chaotic and this one is far from it.'    His say: Adam Driver has hit back at claims Francis Ford Coppola's $120M passion project Megalopolis is in peril and insisted the situation on set is 'all good (pictured August 2022)'The environment that’s being created by Francis, is one of focus and inspiration. As of now, we’re on schedule, making our days, and honestly, it’s been one of the best shooting experiences I’ve had.'He went onto laud the 'fast and inventive crew' and brand Coppola 'insightful and caring' before addressing the resignations of the art department and VFX crew.  He said: 'Yes, it is true that the art department resigned and VFX were let go.

MGM+, formerly Epix, unveiled its programming lineup and development slate that includes a new John Wells drama based on a Stephen L. Carter novel, a period drama about Harlem crime boss Stephanie St. Clair, based on an MGM movie, and a docuseries about the disco era.

Aubrey Plaza looked stunning in a curve hugging gray dress with a plunging neckline as she filmed a scene for her upcoming film Megalopolis in Atlanta.  The 38-year-old had her newly blonde hair styled in an updo and the makeup department gave her a bold red lip and bright red nails to stand out against the muted shade. The costume was completed with a pair of gray high heel boots with gold chains.  Stunning: Aubrey Plaza, 38, looked stunning in a curve hugging gray dress with a plunging neckline as she filmed a scene for her upcoming film Megalopolis in AtlantaThe White Lotus star was seen wrapped up in a fur coat as she discussed a scene with director Francis Ford Coppola, 83, and co-star Adam Driver, 39.  Both men were wearing dark trench coats as they stood in front of a vintage car.The Marriage Story star kept warm with a black toque, and the director covered his head with an orange beret.   Wrapped up: The White Lotus star was seen wrapped up in a fur coat as she discussed a scene with director Francis Ford Coppola, 83, and co-star Adam Driver, 39.

EXCLUSIVE: UTA has signed actress and filmmaker Katie Holmes and her recently launched production company, Lafayette Pictures, for representation in all areas. 

EXCLUSIVE: Director-producer Jessy Terrero (Soul Plane) and his production company Cinema Giants have signed with Artists First for management.

Yul Vázquez is teaming up with Forest Whitaker in the upcoming third season of Godfather of Harlem as a new series regular.

Grace VanderWaal put on a sizzling display while attending the Saint Laurent 'Madonna' book event in South Beach during Art Basel on Thursday.The American singer, 18 - who rose to fame as a twelve-year-old ukulele playing winner of America's Got Talent in 2016 - put her toned midriff on display in a tiny black bra which she paired with a transparent olive skirt.VanderWaal completed her daring ensemble with large black sunglasses and wore her blonde tresses in a short shaggy bob.   Cool gal: Grace VanderWaal put on a sizzling display while attending the Saint Laurent 'Madonna' book event in South Beach during Art Basel on ThursdayThe star - known for her distinctive vocals - added extra height to the look with black platform heels.  As for glam, she accentuated her pout with a touch of bright red lipstick and further spruced up her look with a number of silver rings.Other celebrities at the event included Madonna, Zoe Kravitz, and Scout Willis to name a few. Having fun! The American singer, 18, put her toned midriff on display in a tiny black bra which she paired with a transparent olive skirt All grown up! The star rose to fame as a twelve-year-old ukulele playing winner of America's Got Talent in 2016 VanderWaal's career has blossomed since her iconic beginnings at America's Got Talent. She is currently set to star in Oscar winner Francis Ford Coppola's $100M-budget epic Megalopolis.Other names tied to the project include Shia LaBeouf, Dustin Hoffman, Laurence Fishburne, Jon Voight, Forest Whitaker, Aubrey Plaza, Adam Driver, and many others.

Disney+’s Andor is getting a cross-company push. The first two episodes of the Star Wars prequel series will air across Disney’s distribution platforms including ABC, FX, Freeform and Hulu over the Thanksgiving holiday, coinciding with the Season 1 finale on the streamer.

Paramount Pictures has made two more major tweaks to its release schedule, moving the next film in its Scream franchise up from March 31 to March 10, 2023 while pushing back the starry Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves from March 3 to March 31, 2023. Both titles will open in theaters nationwide.