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Anthony D'Alessandro
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Anthony covers box office, breaking film news, awards-season features and festival news. His first job in the film industry was at Savoy Pictures' headquarters in New York where he worked in film distribution. In the summer of 1999, he was hired by Variety and moved to Los Angeles, and remained in the newsroom covering numerous parts of the industry, including box office, for about a decade. Prior to arriving at Deadline in the fall of 2011, where he co-edited the site's sister publication Awardsline, Anthony covered the box office beat for Indiewire's Thompson on Hollywood. He also co-produced Matt Walsh's film "A Better You."
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Mattel’s ‘Matchbox The Movie’ To Vroom On Apple TV In October
Mattel’s Matchbox the Movie will rev its engines on Apple TV on October 9, 2026.
The premiere date, as well as first-look images, were revealed Tuesday during the Apple TV press day for the Skydance Media movie, which stars John Cena, Jessica Biel, Sam Richardson, Teyonah Parris and Arturo…
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Apple Original Films Sets Fall Premiere For Chris Pratt & Linda Cardellini Movie ‘Way Of The Warrior Kid’
McG’s upcoming movie Way of the Warrior Kid will hit Apple TV on Nov. 20 around the globe.
The date for the pic which stars Chris Pratt, Linda Cardellini and Jude Hill was announced today at Apple TV Press Day in addition to the first look image above. The feature is based on the Jocko Willink…
Signs Point To Continuity On Disney Movie Studio Side As Josh D’Amaro Moves Into CEO Role
With Disney officially naming Disney Experiences chairman Josh D'Amaro as CEO and the successor to Bob Iger and Dana Walden as President and Chief Creative Officer, one of the questions that remains is what do the moves mean for the company’s film division, given that neither D’Amaro nor Walden have…
UTA Signs ‘M3GAN’ Franchise Filmmaker Gerard Johnstone
United Talent Agency has inked M3GAN franchise filmmaker Gerard Johnstone for representation in all areas.The New Zealand writer and director shot to fame as the director of the 2022 blockbuster M3GAN from Atomic Monster and Blumhouse which opened to $30.4M at the domestic box office and grossed over…
Neon Sets Spring Release For Japanese Thriller ‘Exit 8’
EXCLUSIVE: Japanese thriller Exit 8 will be opening in theaters nationwide on April 10, 2026 via Neon. Â
Directed by Genki Kawarmura, Exit 8 world-premiered in the midnight section of the 2025 Cannes Film Festival where it received an 8-minute standing ovation. The pic went on to play the…
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Cineverse Sets Late Summer Theatrical Release For ‘Air Bud Returns’
EXCLUSIVE:  Air Bud Returns will hit theaters coast to coast on Aug. 21 this year via Cineverse and Air Bud Entertainment.
Air Bud Returns is not a sequel to the canine movies originally distributed by Disney, rather it’s billed as a theatrical relaunch of the multigenerational, global…
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‘Send Help’ $27M+ WW Bow Still Fuels Disney To 10th No. 1 Weekend In A Row At Global B.O.; Mouse House Owns Top 3 Spots; ‘Iron Lung’ Breathes In $22M+ – Update
MONDAY UPDATE: Goliath won over David this weekend at the global box office, but David, meaning Markiplier’s Iron Lung put up a great fight against monolith Disney 20th Century Studios’ Send Help, $22.1M worldwide to $27.2M worldwide. The Sam Raimi movie came in lower stateside with $19.1M (overseas…
Nate Bargatze Comedy ‘The Breadwinner’ Heads To Summer
Sony is shifting its Nate Bargatze family comedy The Breadwinner from March 13 to May 29, 2026. Summer break commences around that time, so it’s an optimal time to get families.
The Breadwinner leaves behind Universal’s feature take of the Colleen Hoover novel Reminders of Him on that date as…
‘Send Help’ Settles To $19M+, ‘Iron Lung’ Healthy $18M+; ‘Melania’ Still $7M+ Record Docu Debut In Decade – Monday U.S. Box Office Update
MONDAY AM: Disney/20th Century Studio’s Send Help simmered to a $19.1M opening after a $4.8M Sunday with Markiplier’s very profitable Iron Lung second with an estimated $18.36M after a better than expected $4M Sunday. Amazon MGM Studios’ Melania is $100K ahead of its Sunday estimate with a $7.1M…
Penélope Cruz, Kieran Culkin, Jude Law, Emma Mackey & Owen Wilson In Final Talks For Nancy Meyers Movie At Warner Bros
Nancy Meyers’ next feature is officially moving forward at Warner Bros after the studio took it in turnaround from Netflix in 2023. It’s Meyers first time behind the camera in 11 years, since writing and directing Warner Bros’ Anne Hathaway-Robert De Niro comedy The Intern.
The previous…
‘Mandalorian And Grogu’, ‘Michael’, ‘Scream 7’ & More In Play For Super Bowl LX Movie Trailers
Super Bowl – to spend or not to spend.
For some motion picture marketing heads, it’s a no brainer in the bang for buck before a near 128 million-plus viewers; this year’s Super Bowl LX single ad rate hitting a record $10 million up from last year’s estimated $7.5M-$8M for a 30-second spot. As…
‘Melania’ Overperforms In Red Zone Cinemas With ‘A’ CinemaScore & Best Opening For Documentary In Decade With $7M – Box Office
Was it packed houses or empty auditoriums juiced by group sales?
That’s the obsession over the opening of Amazon MGM Studios’ $75M First Lady Melania documentary from director Brett Ratner, which debuted to $7M, the biggest opening for a non-fiction feature in the last decade, outstripping…
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