Posts by Nathan Pine
‘The Defector: Escape From North Korea’ Producer Fathom Adds Nicole Butler To Oversee Scripted Development
EXCLUSIVE: Canadian outfit Fathom Film Group, producer of The Defector: Escape from North Korea, has added Nicole Butler, former co-CEO of Pier 21 Films and executive producer of Crave dramedy Late Bloomer. Butler will lead development of new scripted projects, particularly in drama and comedy, while Ann Shin continues as CEO, overseeing direction and the full slate of…
Read MoreVictoria Beckham Shares Message to Family Amid Brooklyn Beckham Rift
Nicola Peltz Beckham Was Allegedly in Tears When Wedding Guest Marc Anthony Shouted Out Victoria Beckham More fuel for the wedding drama fire: The newlyweds’ first dance didn’t go as expected, and it’s extremely unclear why it went down as it allegedly did. “Brooklyn and Nicola were under the impression they were being gifted their…
Read MoreTraction Grows For Social Media Age Limits Across Europe As France Moves Closer To Under-15s Ban
France could become the first European country to bar social media access for children and teenagers. following in the wake of Australia’s under-16s ban last year. The country’s lower house voted in favor of a bill – imposing restrictions on sites such as Instagram, Facebook and TikTok for under-15s – on Monday evening. France is…
Read MoreSoftBank-backed analytics firm Patsnap weighs dual listing in Hong Kong and Singapore
Published Tue, Jan 27, 2026 · 09:42 PM [SINGAPORE] Patsnap, an intellectual-property data provider, is mulling a dual listing in Hong Kong and Singapore, according to people familiar with the matter. The company is considering raising between US$300 million and US$400 million from the share sales, the people said, asking not to be identified because…
Read More‘Kpop Demon Hunters’ Toys And Merchandise Unveiled By Netflix, Mattel & Hasbro
A line of Kpop Demon Hunters toys and merchandise was unveiled Tuesday at the Nuremberg Toy Fair by Netflix, Hasbro and Mattel. The runaway animated hit produced for Netflix by Sony Pictures Animation was such a left-field success last summer that it didn’t come with the line of consumer products typical of many animated releases.…
Read MoreSmallville’s Tom Welling Makes Rare Appearance With Wife Jessica at Sundance Film Festival
Taylor Swift & Travis Kelce’s Moms Make Joint Appearance at Sundance Film Festival 2026 It’s a bird, it’s a plane—it’s Tom Welling on a red carpet. The Smallville alum made a rare red carpet appearance with his wife Jessica Rose Lee Welling at the premiere of his upcoming film Chasing Summer at Sundance Film Festival in Utah.…
Read MoreBeta Cinema Boards Political Thriller ‘Keep Her Quiet’ With Zar Amir, Jonathan Pryce & Amir El-Masry – EFM
Beta Cinema has taken international sales rights on English-language investigative political thriller Keep Her Quiet, co-starring for Zar Amir, Jonathan Pryce and Amir El-Masry. Amir (Holy Spider) plays Washington D.C.–based journalist, whose investigation into unexplained disappearances in Western China puts her and her family in danger. The film is inspired by the true story of…
Read MoreBAFTA Film Heads On How Breakout Titles Like “I Swear’ Keep The Awards Body Distinctive: “I Don’t Think Our British Flavor Is In Danger”
Kirk Jones’ latest feature, I Swear, is the most nominated British title at this year’s BAFTA Film Awards, with 5 nods, an impressive haul which BAFTA Film Heads Sara Putt and Anthony Andrews say keeps the British Academy distinctive from other voting bodies. I Swear is a comedy biopic inspired by the life story of…
Read MoreChase Infiniti Earns BAFTA Nomination After Oscars Snub For ‘One Battle After Another’ Role
Chase Infiniti has received her flowers from BAFTA after being snubbed by the Oscars. The One Battle After Another breakout has been nominated for best Leading Actress at the BAFTA Film Awards, which take place in London next month. It adds to her Rising Star nomination announced last week. Infiniti, who played the willful Willa…
Read MoreCMS proposes 2027 changes to Medicare policies
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has released a proposal outlining 2027 payment and policy updates to Medicare Advantage (otherwise known as Medicare Part C), a private‑plan alternative to Original Medicare, and Medicare Part D, the prescription drug benefit offered through Medicare‑approved private insurers that helps cover outpatient medications. What Are The CMS’s…
Read MoreFrance’s Logical Pictures Revamps Int’l Sales Arm With Ex-Hanway Exec Andrei Kamarowsky At Helm
French film finance, production and distribution company Logical Pictures Group has revamped its international film sales activities. The Paris and Lyon-based company has officially launched Logical Pictures International (LPI), which succeeds its previous sales label Pulsar Content. Logical Pictures Group said the new arm, which soft launched at the Unifrance Rendez-vous in Paris earlier this…
Read MoreBBC News Closes Social Media Investigations Unit After 13 Years
EXCLUSIVE: BBC News is closing BBC Trending, an investigative journalism team tasked with shedding light on the darker side of social media. Deadline hears that the British national broadcaster is closing four jobs as part of the cost-cutting decision, which has been bemoaned internally amid rising disinformation online. BBC News declined to comment. BBC Trending…
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