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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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Mark Wahlberg Canine Pic ‘Arthur The King’ Gets Scraps At The Box Office: Here’s Why
How does an “A” CinemaScore and 4 1/2 star PostTrak movie with a major star and a dog underdeliver at the box office?
The adventure sports-charged, doggie-with-a-heart title Arthur the King from Lionsgate had no chance of winning a crown this weekend with an $8M-$10M projection. However, many…
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‘Kung Fu Panda 4’ Puts The Kung Fu Grip On Sandworm With $30M Second Weekend — Sunday AM Update
SUNDAY AM UPDATE: The whole marketplace is coming in lighter than expected at $89M, which is -3% off from the same frame a year ago when Shazam Fury of the Gods did $30M. That’s exactly what the second weekend is for Kung Fu Panda 4 which is a great hold at -48%, rising to $107.7M stateside running total…
Amazon MGM Anne Hathaway & Nicholas Galitzine Pic ‘The Idea Of You’ Most Watched Trailer Ever For Streaming Movie; SXSW World Premiere Tonight
EXCLUSIVE: Amazon MGM opened this year’s SXSW with a bang with Road House, and they’re going to end it tonight with another one, that being Michael Showalter’s Anne Hathaway and Nicholas Galitzine romance movie, The Idea of You.
But an intriguing stat has arisen before tonight’s world premiere and…
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Bunnies, Get Out Of The Way: ‘Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire’ To Stomp On Easter Weekend Box Office With $45M+ Debut
After pouring over $200M currently into the domestic box office with Dune: Part Two, Legendary Entertainment and Warner Bros. have more cash to shower on exhibition with the Easter weekend March 29 theatrical release of Godzilla x. Kong: The New Empire. Currently projections are at $45M+ (don’t be shocked…
‘Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire’ Cast’s Journey Down Memory Lane With OG Stars – World Premiere
“This is one of the comedies that changed the way people look at comedies,” beamed Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire star Patton Oswalt about the comedy franchise.
As such it was a pinch-yourself moment for many of the stars as they got to soak up the stories from Ghostbusters OG cast Dan Aykroyd, Bill…
‘Civil War’ World Premiere Leaves SXSW Audiences With Ears Ringing & Hearts Racing
One of the most anticipated movies in a contentious Red vs. Blue election year, A24’s Civil War made its grand splash Thursday night in the Texas democratic stronghold of Austin — and the media, on which this feature casts a spotlight, savored it like a stack of beef ribs.
The dystopian future movie…
Cait Ferreira Promoted To Manager At Artists First
EXCLUSIVE: Cait Ferreira has been promoted to manager at Artists First. She will continue to work out of their New York offices.
Ferreira began at Artists First in NYC, working for Randi Michel in April 2018.
She was promoted to Theater Coordinator in August 2021. In that time, Ferreira has…
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Andrea Savage Directing & Co-Penning Untitled Bridesmaids Comedy With ‘I’m Sorry’ EP Joey Slamon For Sony
EXCLUSIVE: Andrea Savage and Joey Slamon, the duo behind TruTV’s romantic comedy series I’m Sorry, are reteaming to write an untitled irreverent Sony feature comedy. Savage is looking to direct.
Pic follows two bridesmaids at destination wedding in a far-off overseas location who both hate their…
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Ke Huy Quan 87North Universal Action Movie ‘With Love’ Sets Winter 2025 Release
With Love, the new action movie from Universal and 87North starring Oscar winner Ke Huy Quan, will be released in theaters on Feb. 7, 2025.
87North has been behind such Uni action movies as Nobody, Violent Night, Atomic Blonde and this summer's The Fall Guy which won over SXSW audiences in its world…
Emma Stone Reteam With Yorgos Lanthimos ‘Kinds Of Kindness’ Hitting Theaters This Summer
Days after taking her second Best Actress Oscar for Poor Things, Emma Stone’s next movie with Yorgos Lanthimos, Kinds of Kindness, has set a theatrical release date of June 21 this summer. Searchlight just made the news official about their third feature project with Lanthimos after the Oscar winning The F…
‘Star Wars: Rogue Squadron’: Patty Jenkins Says She Owes Lucasfilm & Disney A Draft Of The Script
Patty Jenkins is still working on the screenplay for Star Wars: Rogue Squadron. This is per her appearance on the TCM/Max podcast. Many assumed the project was dead and it’s not.
She was attached to the project in early December of 2020, where it was announced during Disney virtual investor day…
Bong Joon Ho’s ‘Mickey 17’ Going Earlier In Helmer’s South Korea Homeland
Bong Joon Ho’s next big movie post his Parasite Oscar winner, Mickey 17, will open in his native South Korea homeland on Jan. 28, 2025, three days before the pic’s global launch on Jan. 31.
Warner Bros. specifically moved the Robert Pattinson sci-fi movie from this March to the end of January in…
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