Destiny joined Deadline in September 2022 after a freelance writing career that includes working at Netflix, Marvel, IGN, Backstage Magazine, Script Magazine and the Oscars’ digital magazine, A.frame, to name a few. When not stuck behind her laptop, she can be found haunting her local cinema, searching for good TV or listening to Coldplay. She is based in Los Angeles.
THE WEIGHTSection: PremieresDirector: Padraic McKinleyScreenwriter: Matthew Booi, Matthew Chapman and Shelby GainesLogline: In Oregon in 1933, Samuel Murphy (Ethan Hawke) is torn from his daughter and sent to a brutal work camp. Warden Clancy (Russell Crowe) tempts him with early release if he…
SEE YOU WHEN I SEE YOUSection: PremieresDirector: Jay DuplassScreenwriter: Adam Cayton-HollandLogline: Based on writer Adam Cayton-Holland's memoir, Tragedy Plus Time: A Tragi-Comic Memoir, Cooper Raiff plays Aaron, a young writer, struggling to come to terms with the loss of his sister and best…
GAIL DAUGHTRY AND THE CELEBRITY SEX PASSSection: PremieresDirector: David WainScreenwriter: David Wain and Ken MarinoLogline: Midwestern bride-to-be Gail Daughtry (Zoey Deutch) has a "free celebrity pass" agreement with her fiancé — who uses it. With her relationship in crisis, Gail sets out on an…
The road to fame can lead you to many unexpected places. Lurker, written and directed by Alex Russell (Beef, The Bear), is a psychological thriller that follows an introverted 20-something retail clerk, Matthew (Théodore Pellerin), who encounters Oliver (Archie Madekwe), a popular and charismatic…
It's time to dust off our trusty pistols and break out the leather jacket because we're finally headed to bingo. OK, not exactly bingo, but instead the iconic locale of Raccoon City. Not seen since 1999's Resident Evil 3: Nemesis (or technically Resident Evil 3's 2020 remake), the latest game in the R…
Fresh off wins at the Critics Choice and the Golden Globes, it’s clear that the industry shows no sign of ever stopping from drinking up every drop of the soda pop that is Netflix and Sony Pictures Animation’s smash hit KPop Demon Hunters.
On Thursday morning, the film picked up both Animated…
The battle continues for musician and actor Teyana Taylor, who landed her first Oscar nomination on Thursday morning for her starring role in Paul Thomas Anderson’s comedy action thriller One Battle After Another. Taylor spoke with Deadline about the culmination of her nearly two-decade-long career…
It’s a real ring-a-ding-ding for the cast and crew of Sinners. With a total of 16 Oscar nominations announced on Thursday morning, Sinners made record-breaking history for the most nominated film of all time. Amongst the throngs of accolades is Wunmi Mosaku, who conjured up her first Oscar nomination…
Not many teenagers can say they played a world stadium tour and still managed to make it back in time for prom and high school graduation in one fell swoop. And yet, here was Sinners star Miles Caton, chatting casually with me via Zoom on a Tuesday morning. When I make the accusation that he’s simply…
Seldom does a movie linger in your bones long after you've watched it. And Kristen Stewart's directorial debut, The Chronology of Water, was built to pull your psyche deep down underneath the ocean waves.
Based on the memoir of the same name by Lidia Yuknavitch, the visceral film, shot in a…
To grow, you have to be willing to fight against yourself in the hopes that it will make you that much better. In the directorial debut short Butterfly on a Wheel from Emmy-winning composer Trevor Morris, one young adult living with OCD and anxiety must face his fears to overcome his struggles. Set…
There have been about 75 school shootings in the United States as of December 2025, according to CNN's analysis of reports by Gun Violence Archive, Education Week and Everytown for Gun Safety. Forty-three were on college campuses while 32 were on K-12 school grounds. The high risk of injury or death…