Posts by Nathan Pine
Jon M. Chu Signs First Look Deal With Paramount
Jon M. Chu has signed a first-look three-year producing deal with Paramount to develop and produce feature film and television projects for the studio. The deal goes into effect January 2nd, 2026. Under the deal, Chu and his production company will be based on the Paramount lot and work closely with Paramount Pictures Co-Chairs Dana…
Read MorePaul Feig Reveals How Blake Lively Played a Part in Making The Housemaid
Paul Feig received a simple favor from a longtime friend. The director revealed that Blake Lively—who he worked with on 2018's A Simple Favor and 2025's Another Simple Favor—helped him cast one… Source link
Read MoreEveryone Is Getting Perioral Dermatitis—A Dermatologist Explains What It Is and How to Treat It
What Is Perioral Dermatitis, and Why Does It Happen? “Perioral dermatitis is a common inflammatory skin condition that typically appears as small red bumps or patches around the mouth, nose, or eyes. It often looks like acne or a rash, but the causes are different,” Dr. Foad explained. What Triggers Perioral Dermatitis? “While the exact…
Read More‘My Father’s Shadow’ Trailer: Akinola Davies Jr.’s Personal Debut Sets Fatherhood Story In 1993 Nigerian Unrest
Following its Cannes premiere earlier this year, My Father’s Shadow has released the first trailer of its semi-autobiographical tale. Premiering Feb. 6 in theaters, via Mubi, the Akinola Davies Jr.-helmed film stars Sope Disiru as a Nigerian father trying to protect and bond with his two estranged sons (Chibuike Marvellous Egbo and Godwin Egbo) during…
Read MoreChina floods the world with gasoline cars it can’t sell at home
China’s gasoline-vehicle exports alone – not including EVs and plug-in hybrids – made it the world’s largest auto-exporting nation by volume in 2024 [WARSAW] China’s electric-vehicle (EV) industry captured half its domestic market in just a few years, crushing sales of gasoline-powered vehicles from once-dominant global automakers. But foreign players weren’t the only losers. Many Chinese legacy…
Read MoreTig Notaro Teases “Hot Lesbian Action” Project In Development With Zack Snyder
After becoming an accidental sex symbol for fans of all genders and sexual orientations in Army of the Dead (2021), Tig Notaro is ready to cash in on some of that rizz. The comedian recently revealed that she and the Netflix movie’s director Zack Snyder have been working on a “hot lesbian action” project, with…
Read MoreParamount hikes Warner Bros breakup fee to US$5 billion
[LOS ANGELES] Paramount Skydance more than doubled the proposed breakup fee in its offer to acquire Warner Bros Discovery to US$5 billion, according to sources familiar with the company’s offer, part of a sweetened proposal designed to outshine rival bids. The sum would be paid to Warner Bros if a deal is agreed to but…
Read MoreRace for talent is on as bankers brace for IPO boom in Vietnam
[HANOI] Vietnam’s potential upgrade to emerging-market status by FTSE Russell in September has investment banks bulking up staff in anticipation of a flood of initial public offerings (IPOs). Brokerage VnDirect Securities aims to lift headcount in its investment-banking division by 20 to 30 per cent over the next 12 to 18 months, while Vietcap Securities,…
Read More‘Fackham Hall’ Review: ‘Naked Gun’-Style Spoof Of ‘Downton Abbey’ Proves British High Society Is Fertile Ground For Laughs
When you consider the success of spoof movies like Airplane, The Naked Gun, Scary Movie and countless others, and then throw in hommages to the likes of Monty Python, Mel Brooks, the Carry On movies and other masters of this comedic form, it would seem a natural to take the beloved period dramas of the…
Read MoreSummer I Turned Pretty Creator Jenny Han Shares Update on Movie Release Date
In the series, Belly didn’t get to study abroad in Paris since she missed her deadline after agreeing to skip the experience for Jeremiah. However, after their wedding is called off, she spent a year in the City of Love, where she took online classes, made new friends and had a fling with a guy…
Read MoreKai Trump To Join Golf Channel Broadcast Crew Next Weekend
Presidential granddaughter and recent University of Miami golf commit Kai Trump will be a special contributor next weekend for the broadcast of the Optum Golf Channel Games. The event is billed as a live, made-for-TV primetime event featuring Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler leading four-man teams competing in a series of unique challenges. The 18-year-old…
Read MoreM&A boom fuels record decline in Japan’s listed companies
The country is mirroring the decline in listings in developed markets that has been going on for decades [TOKYO] Japan has nearly as many listed companies as the US, with an economy only a seventh the size, and for more than a decade, the number only rose. This year, the trend sharply reversed. The number…
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