EXCLUSIVE: The Tony Award-winning Buena Vista Social Club musical kicking up a glorious storm on Broadway is heading to London's West End in 2027, lead producer Orin Wolf tells Deadline. The show won five Tony trophies last year, including a Special Award and a Best Featured Actress In A Musical…

EXCLUSIVE: Joanne Froggatt, famed for MobLand and Downton Abbey, is in final talks to join Matt Dillon in The Magnificent Seven, the MGM+ TV western remake that begins filming on location in Calgary next week, Deadline has learned. Froggatt joins the the already announced Dillon, Will Patton and…

A fully restored 4K version of 1958s Horror of Dracula starring Christopher Lee as Bram Stoker's nightmarish creation will be released into cinemas, in time for Halloween, John Gore owner of the Hammer Horror Films label, tells Deadline. Hammer is now a part of recently formed John Gore…

EXCLUSIVE: Sebastian Stan is that rare breed of actor who uses his star superpower to help get movies such as Cristian Mungiu's Palme d'Or winner Fjord made – a film that explores topics of religious intolerance and violence towards children. As a thespian, he will do whatever's necessary for…

When twin brothers Arie and Chuko Esiri decided to adapt Virginia Woolf’s 1925 novel Mrs. Dalloway and give it the title of Clarissa, her Christian name, they say they were “freeing her” from being someone’s property, someone’s wife. It’s as if the character has been freed from the shackles and…

EXCLUSIVE: Gaten Matarazzo, who excelled as fast-talking Dustin Henderson on smash-hit Netflix sci-fi horror drama Stranger Things, will make his London stage debut in an exciting revival of Jonathan Larson's landmark musical Rent, which will premiere at the West End in the fall, Deadline can…

Hope, the mega, non-stop action, alien thriller from filmmaker Na Hong-jin, had its premiere at the Grand Théâtre Auditorium Sunday night and it had the audience bursting into spontaneous rounds of ecstatic applause during certain high-octane moments. It was shot primarily on locations and sound…

EXCLUSIVE: The actor chosen to play the next James Bond has got "to ooze sex appeal," as well as the obvious stuff, like well, actually being able to act, says 007 casting director Nina Gold. Plus, as this column noted way back, the successful applicant picked to take on Ian Fleming's Commander…

EXCLUSIVE: James Franco reveals that he has a role in a “big studio movie,” the first blockbuster, he tells Deadline, he's appeared in for close to a decade. Franco says that the film's already shot but “it won't be ready for this summer, but my guess is it will be end of this year or…

EXCLUSIVE:  John Gore the Broadway maven turned fledgling movie mogul is making his first foray into the Cannes market today with a new film about Wallis Simpson, the woman for whom a king gave up his throne, and he was determined that the grand royal title of Duchess "had better be in its…

EXCLUSIVE: Dame Joan Collins has fire in her belly. After a career that has spanned 75 years from post-war Rank Organisation starlet to Dynasty diva, this self-described "jobbing actor" has a hunger, ambition and energy that thespians half her age, younger even, would envy. For the Cannes Film…

EXCLUSIVE: David Holmes, Daniel Radcliffe's Harry Potter stunt double and close friend, has turned the story of his tragic accident during stunt tests for Deathly Hallows: Part One that left him paralyzed from the waist down into a stage play, Deadline can reveal. The Boy Who Lived (the title…