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Production Roundup April 11
Quentin Tarantino set to direct Justified revival, Omar Epps reimagines The Wood for Showtime, and new Star Wars series prepares for launch. Justified: City Primeval (FX) Having left the hollers of Kentucky eight years ago, Raylan Givens now lives in Miami, a walking...
Production Roundup April 4
Marlee Matlin set to star in NBC sitcom, Milo Ventimiglia selects his This Is Us follow-up, and Keri Russell joins Netflix’s latest political drama series. Untitled Marlee Matlin Project (NBC) Marlee Matlin, who most recently acted in the Academy Award-winning...
Production Roundup March 28
Arnold Schwarzenegger makes his scripted series debut, The Boys receives a spinoff and David E. Kelly selects Hulu for his next project Utap (Netflix) Iconic action star Arnold Schwarzenegger is heading to Netflix for his very first starring role in a scripted...
Destination Film to Launch Video Interview Series
It’s not easy launching anything during a pandemic, but in 2021 Destination Film Guide launched its successful inaugural print guide and popular website. Early 2022 also saw the launch of our new InSite e-newsletter, which is distributed to a base of over 3,000...
Production Roundup March 21
Morgan Freeman joins a new thriller, ABC adapts a best-selling series, and the MCU prepares for its latest miniseries 57 Seconds (Highland Film Group) The time-bending sci-fi thriller, follows tech blogger Franklin Fausti (Josh Hutcherson), who lands a career-defining...
Production Roundup March 14
Jennifer Lawrence set to star in mob drama, Tom Brady makes his film debut, and Brian Helgeland prepares for New England-set thriller Mob Girl (Wildside) Paolo Sorrentino, widely considered Italy’s modern film master (The Hand of God, Youth, The Great Beauty), is set...
Production Roundup March 7
The Color Purple musical receives a film adaptation, the Arrowverse expands on the CW, and Christoph Waltz books an Amazon series The Color Purple (Warner Bros.) After a successful and Tony-winning revival in 2015, the musical adaptation of Alice Walker’s 1982 novel...
Production Roundup February 28
Jamie Foxx films a courtroom drama in New Orleans, Kirsten Dunst joins Alex Garlands new sci-fi epic, and Julia Garner books her Ozark follow-up The Burial (Amazon Studios) An all-star cast that includes Jurnee Smollett (Underground, Lovecraft Country) and Oscar...
