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Michael Fassbender, James Marsh & ‘Night Boat To Tangier’ Producers Talk Upcoming Cannes Market Project: “The Men Are Lost And The Women Are Calling The Shots Throughout This Story” - deadline.com - Spain - New York - Ireland
deadline.com
11.05.2023

Michael Fassbender, James Marsh & ‘Night Boat To Tangier’ Producers Talk Upcoming Cannes Market Project: “The Men Are Lost And The Women Are Calling The Shots Throughout This Story”

EXCLUSIVE: As all of the Cannes packages start to trickle through ahead of the big event on the Croisette next week, an early frontrunner in the hot package game is Michael Fassbender, Domhnall Gleeson and Ruth Negga starrer Night Boat to Tangier. Oscar-winning director James Marsh is directing the project, based on the novel of the same name from Kevin Barry’s New York Times Top 10 Book of the Year.

‘Slow Horses’ Star Jack Lowden To Lead John Maclean Survival Thriller ‘Tornado’; HanWay Launching Sales At Cannes Market - deadline.com - Britain - Japan
deadline.com
10.05.2023

‘Slow Horses’ Star Jack Lowden To Lead John Maclean Survival Thriller ‘Tornado’; HanWay Launching Sales At Cannes Market

Slow Horses star Jack Lowden is leading a John Maclean-helmed survival thriller that will be taken to Cannes Market by HanWay Films.

Taika Waititi and Michael Fassbender Are Underdogs in ‘Next Goal Wins’ Trailer (Video) - thewrap.com - American Samoa
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26.04.2023

Taika Waititi and Michael Fassbender Are Underdogs in ‘Next Goal Wins’ Trailer (Video)

“Next Goal Wins.” The film, an adaptation of the sports documentary of the same name, is based on the true story of Thomas Rongen (Michael Fassbender), the soccer coach tasked with turning around the American Samoa national soccer team, considered one of the weakest teams in international play, in their bid to qualify for the FIFA World Cup. Waititi’s humor is on full display in the trailer, with Abba’s “Take a Chance on Me” playing throughout. As blonde Fassbender stars as Rongen, a down-on-his-luck coach engaging in the sports formula of traveling to a different country to turn a ragtag group of soccer players into champions.

Disney Still Supports 20th Century and Searchlight with First Looks at New Titles - thewrap.com - USA - county Thomas - Indiana - city Venice - American Samoa
thewrap.com
26.04.2023

Disney Still Supports 20th Century and Searchlight with First Looks at New Titles

While most of Disney’s CinemaCon presentation was dominated by expected Disney fare like “The Little Mermaid,” “The Haunted Mansion,” “Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull” and “Elemental,” there was still time spent on films from formally-Fox and formally-Fox Searchlight. Taiki Waititi and Iain Morris’ long-gestating “Next Goal Wins” stars Michael Fassbender as Dutch-American coach Thomas Rongen’s efforts to lead the American Samoa national football team to qualify for the 2014 FIFA World Cup. It also stars Oscar Kightley, David Fane, Beulah Koale, Uli Latukefu, Rachel House, Kaimana, Rhys Darby, Will Arnett, and Elisabeth Moss.

‘Bad Sisters’ Star Daryl McCormack And ‘Nothing Compares’ Director Kathryn Ferguson Among IFTA Rising Star Award Nominees - deadline.com - Ireland - Dublin
deadline.com
25.04.2023

‘Bad Sisters’ Star Daryl McCormack And ‘Nothing Compares’ Director Kathryn Ferguson Among IFTA Rising Star Award Nominees

The Irish Film And TV Academy (IFTA) have revealed this year’s nominees for the Screen Ireland – IFTA Rising Star award.

Netflix fans confused as ‘flop’ with six per cent Rotten Tomatoes score becomes most-watched film - www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk - Los Angeles - USA - Sweden
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
20.04.2023

Netflix fans confused as ‘flop’ with six per cent Rotten Tomatoes score becomes most-watched film

Netflix fans have been left confused after a “flop” thriller has become the streamer’s most-watched film. Netflix has thousands of films available for viewers at the touch of a button, with countless critically acclaimed blockbusters and award-winning flicks to choose from.

Ashok Amritraj’s Hyde Park Launches ‘Night Boat To Tangier’ With Michael Fassbender, Domhnall Gleeson & Ruth Negga – Cannes Market - deadline.com - Britain - Spain - New York - Ireland
deadline.com
13.04.2023

Ashok Amritraj’s Hyde Park Launches ‘Night Boat To Tangier’ With Michael Fassbender, Domhnall Gleeson & Ruth Negga – Cannes Market

EXCLUSIVE: Hyde Park has a big package here heading into the Cannes Market: The feature take of Kevin Barry’s New York Times Top 10 Book of the Year, Night Boat to Tangier starring Michael Fassbender, Domhnall Gleeson and Ruth Negga. The Ashok Amritraj studio will be presenting the James Marsh-directed project to global buyers at the Cannes Marche Du Film next month, with the Oscar-winning filmmaker and Fassbender in tow. Barry is adapting the screenplay from his novel.

Taika Waititi’s ‘Next Goal Wins’ Moved to November Release by Searchlight - thewrap.com - American Samoa
thewrap.com
12.04.2023

Taika Waititi’s ‘Next Goal Wins’ Moved to November Release by Searchlight

Searchlight Pictures is moving Taika Waititi’s next film, “Next Goal Wins,” into the Thanksgiving season with a release slate shift from September 22 to November 17. The Oscar-winning writer-director behind “Jojo Rabbit” and “Thor: Ragnarok” co-wrote the screenplay for “Next Goal Wins” with Iain Morris and is based on the true story of Thomas Rongen (played by Michael Fassbender), the soccer coach tasked with turning around the American Samoa national team, considered to be one of the weakest teams in international play, and make a longshot bid to qualify for the FIFA World Cup.

‘Next Goal Wins’ Release Date Pushed By Searchlight - deadline.com - Australia - Hawaii - American Samoa
deadline.com
12.04.2023

‘Next Goal Wins’ Release Date Pushed By Searchlight

Searchlight Pictures has pushed back the release date for the Taika Waititi-helmed Next Goal Wins, the soccer comedy starring Michael Fassbender, which the Oscar winner wrote with Iain Morris. The Hawaii-set feature is now set to open on November 17th, having previously been dated for September 22nd.

‘The Umbrella Academy’ & ‘Mindhunter’ Actor Cameron Britton Joins Buzzy Korean Thriller ‘Hope’ - deadline.com - North Korea
deadline.com
04.04.2023

‘The Umbrella Academy’ & ‘Mindhunter’ Actor Cameron Britton Joins Buzzy Korean Thriller ‘Hope’

EXCLUSIVE: Cameron Britton is the latest name we can reveal to be attached to director Na Hong-Jin’s Korean thriller Hope.

Taylor Russell Joins Hoyeon, Michael Fassbender & Alicia Vikander In Korean Thriller ‘Hope’ - deadline.com - North Korea
deadline.com
04.04.2023

Taylor Russell Joins Hoyeon, Michael Fassbender & Alicia Vikander In Korean Thriller ‘Hope’

EXCLUSIVE: Waves and Bones And All star Taylor Russell has been cast in buzzy Korean thriller Hope, alongside Squid Game breakout Hoyeon, Michael Fassbender and Alicia Vikander.

‘Squid Game’ actress Jung Ho-yeon joins star-studded cast of ‘Hope’ - www.nme.com - Britain - Denmark - North Korea
nme.com
30.03.2023

‘Squid Game’ actress Jung Ho-yeon joins star-studded cast of ‘Hope’

Squid Game‘s breakout star Jung Ho-yeon has been cast in the upcoming Korean thriller film Hope, by director Na Hong-Jin (The Wailing).Jung’s role as a policewoman in the new movie will be her first starring role since her breakout appearance in Squid Game. She will join Oscar-nominated actor Michael Fassbender (2013’s 12 Years a Slave) and Oscar winner Alicia Vikander (2016’s The Danish Girl), who are also husband and wife, in the star-studded cast.“Everything about Ho-yeon aligned with what I envisioned for Sung-Ae,” said Na, per Deadline.

‘Squid Game’ Star Hoyeon Joins Michael Fassbender & Alicia Vikander In Korean Thriller ‘Hope’ - deadline.com - Britain - North Korea
deadline.com
29.03.2023

‘Squid Game’ Star Hoyeon Joins Michael Fassbender & Alicia Vikander In Korean Thriller ‘Hope’

EXCLUSIVE: A hot project just got hotter. Emmy nominated Korean actress and model Hoyeon, who made waves with Netflix’s Squid Game, is set to make her feature debut in director Na Hong-Jin’s Korean thriller, Hope, which we revealed earlier today.

Alicia Vikander and Michael Fassbender to Star in ‘Hope’ From ‘The Wailing’ Director Na Hong-Jin - thewrap.com - Washington - county Wilson - county Owen
thewrap.com
29.03.2023

Alicia Vikander and Michael Fassbender to Star in ‘Hope’ From ‘The Wailing’ Director Na Hong-Jin

but died in development and the video game-based IP is now set for an Amazon television show.Since then, she has starred in Justin Chon’s “Blue Bayou” and Julie Taymor’s “The Glorias” (as Gloria Steinem) while popping up in small roles in “Beckett” (as John David Washington’s doomed girlfriend) and “The Green Knight.” She starred in Olivier Assayas’ well-received television incarnation of his own 1996 feature “Irma Vep.” She will next be seen in Karim Aïnouz’s “Firebrand.”Fassbender has not been onscreen since “X-Men: Dark Phoenix” in the summer of 2019, but he will star in Taika Waititi’s “Next Goal Wins” for Searchlight and David Fincher’s Netflix thriller “The Killer” later this year. He was pegged to star alongside Scarlett Johansson and Owen Wilson in Nancy Meyers’ “Paris Paramount” before Netflix canceled the pricey rom-com feature film.

‘Hope’: Michael Fassbender & Alicia Vikander To Star In Na Hong-Jin’s New Film - theplaylist.net - South Korea - North Korea
theplaylist.net
29.03.2023

‘Hope’: Michael Fassbender & Alicia Vikander To Star In Na Hong-Jin’s New Film

It’s been seven years since “The Light Between Oceans” debuted and saw Alicia Vikander act opposite Michael Fassbender. Since then, the duo has married in real life, but they have yet to reconnect on screen.

Alicia Vikander & Michael Fassbender to Star in Thriller 'Hope,' Will Have English-Speaking Roles in the Korean-Language Film - www.justjared.com - North Korea
justjared.com
29.03.2023

Alicia Vikander & Michael Fassbender to Star in Thriller 'Hope,' Will Have English-Speaking Roles in the Korean-Language Film

Real life married couple Michael Fassbender and Alicia Vikander have booked their second film together!

Michael Fassbender & Alicia Vikander Set For Thriller ‘Hope’ From ‘The Wailing’ Director Na Hong-Jin & Korean Major Plus M Entertainment; ‘Parasite’ DoP Also Aboard - deadline.com - Britain - Denmark - North Korea
deadline.com
29.03.2023

Michael Fassbender & Alicia Vikander Set For Thriller ‘Hope’ From ‘The Wailing’ Director Na Hong-Jin & Korean Major Plus M Entertainment; ‘Parasite’ DoP Also Aboard

EXCLUSIVE: Oscar winner Alicia Vikander (The Danish Girl) and Oscar nominee Michael Fassbender (12 Years A Slave) have been set for roles in feature Hope, the first project from acclaimed Korean director Na Hong-Jin since 2016 hit The Wailing.

Director Nancy Meyers Channels Ernst Lubitsch, Confirms Origin Of ‘Paris Paramount’ Film Title - deadline.com - France - Germany
deadline.com
19.03.2023

Director Nancy Meyers Channels Ernst Lubitsch, Confirms Origin Of ‘Paris Paramount’ Film Title

Nancy Meyers is still searching for a new home for her film after parting ways with Netflix over budget concerns. But in the meantime, the director of rom-com classics like 2006’s The Holiday and Something’s Gotta Give has dropped some hints on Instagram, revealing details about her movie, confirming the title, and sharing its origin.

Oscars 2024: First Blind Predictions Include Biopics, Musicals and Return of the Streamers - variety.com - Washington - county Davis - county Clayton
variety.com
17.03.2023

Oscars 2024: First Blind Predictions Include Biopics, Musicals and Return of the Streamers

Clayton Davis Senior Awards Editor What better way to officially close the door on an exhausting awards season than to look ahead –blindly — to what studios and production companies could bring to the screen in 2023. As Variety‘s awards coverage transitions into the Emmy season, this annual tradition (albeit highly inaccurate due to release shifts and other varying factors) creates some fun and wonder as Cannes looms two months away. One first impression is that the streamers are back with a vengeance with an arsenal of big names and titles aiming to take the trophy from reigning best-picture champ A24 with “Everything Everywhere All at Once.” Apple Original Films has a duo of master auteurs on deck.

Warner Bros. Eyes Nancy Meyers’ ‘Paris Paramount’ After Film Nixed at Netflix - thewrap.com
thewrap.com
16.03.2023

Warner Bros. Eyes Nancy Meyers’ ‘Paris Paramount’ After Film Nixed at Netflix

plug on the project earlier this week due to budget issues. Scarlett Johansson, Penélope Cruz, Michael Fassbender and Owen Wilson were previously in talks for roles in the film which centered on an above-the-line filmmaking duo who reunite on set after falling in and out of love with one another.“Paris Paramount” would have been Meyers’ return to the director’s chair since helming 2015’s “The Intern,” which starred Robert DeNiro and Anne Hathaway.Talent deals with Warner Bros. Discovery would need to be reworked since the cast previously had buy-out deals because their deals were for Netflix.

Warner Bros. Circling Nancy Meyers Film After Its Exit From Netflix - deadline.com
deadline.com
16.03.2023

Warner Bros. Circling Nancy Meyers Film After Its Exit From Netflix

Just days after parting ways with Netflix, Nancy Meyers next movie has found a new home as sources tell Deadline Warner Bros. is in early talks to acquire the project. Sources stress no deal is done and they are exploratory talks but add there is something to it and discussions have begun on various details about project. Deadline reported on Tuesday that the film was leaving Netflix after the studio pulled the plug due to budget concerns. Meyers moved quickly to take the project out to other studios and Warner Bros. is looking like the front-runner to land the film. Meyers will write and direct the project but what is unknown is if the all-star cast will still be joining. Meyers was in talks with Scarlett Johansson, Penelope Cruz, Owen Wilson and Michael Fassbender to star but given that was the plan when Meyers had a much larger budget it is unknown if those actors stay committed to the project.

Fallon Thinks Netflix Will Regret Scrapping That Big-Budget Rom-Com and ‘Run to Catch Nancy Meyers at the Airport’ (Video) - thewrap.com
thewrap.com
16.03.2023

Fallon Thinks Netflix Will Regret Scrapping That Big-Budget Rom-Com and ‘Run to Catch Nancy Meyers at the Airport’ (Video)

Netflix pulled the plug on Nancy Meyers’ $130 million ensemble comedy “Paris Paramount” on Tuesday, Jimmy Fallon is pretty confident in what will happen next. According to the “Tonight Show” host, the streamer will probably win back Nancy Meyers in a very Nancy Meyers-esque way.The romantic comedy was expected to star Scarlett Johansson, Owen Wilson, Michael Fassbender and Penelope Cruz, and followed a filmmaking duo who reunite on set after falling in and out of love with one another.

Nancy Meyers rom-com not moving forward at Netflix: report - nypost.com - county Wilson - county Owen
nypost.com
15.03.2023

Nancy Meyers rom-com not moving forward at Netflix: report

Hollywood Reporter.The company gave her a cap of $130 million, according to the report, but the filmmaker requested $150 million.The flick had Scarlett Johansson, Penélope Cruz, Michael Fassbender and Owen Wilson in talks to star.The name was allegedly titled “Paris Paramount” and Meyers was set to write, direct and produce the feature.The project was announced last year and the plot would have chronicled a young writer-director who falls head over heels for a movie producer.The Post reached out to Meyers for comment.The synopsis is semi-autobiographical for Meyers, as she was married to director Charles Shyer for almost two decades.The duo worked on a few iconic comedies over the years such as “Private Benjamin,” “Baby Boom” and “Father of the Bride.”The movie would have been Meyer’s first flick since the 2015 Anne Hathaway rom-com “The Intern.”In December 2022, Meyers responded to rumors about a sequel to her much-loved 2006 film, “The Holiday.”But she shot down any chatter about a second installment on social media at the time, saying: “So many DM’s about this — sorry but it’s not true.” It was reported previously that the possible sequel had returning stars Cameron Diaz, Jude Law, Kate Winslet and Jack Black on board, with production beginning earlier this year.The “Titanic” star, 47, also separately denied that there was a sequel for “The Holiday” in place.“I read something about that, but it’s the first I’ve heard of it,” Winslet told People at the time. “I promise you not an agent or a representative or anyone from the first one around has had any conversation with me about that.

Nancy Meyers’ $130 Million Rom-Com No Longer Moving Forward at Netflix - variety.com
variety.com
15.03.2023

Nancy Meyers’ $130 Million Rom-Com No Longer Moving Forward at Netflix

Netflix over budget concerns. News that the project is being shelved comes following reports that A-listers Scarlett Johansson, Penélope Cruz, Owen Wilson and Michael Fassbender were circling the lead roles in the film. Netflix was backing the movie, which was announced in April 2022 and greenlit with a price tag well over $100 million, a source confirms to Variety. (Industry newsletter Puck reported that the film would cost $130 million to produce). It’s not clear how much of the budget would’ve been devoted to designing an immaculate kitchen, a staple in the Nancy Meyers Cinematic Universe.

Nancy Meyers' Big Budget Rom-Com Movie Axed At Netflix - www.justjared.com
justjared.com
15.03.2023

Nancy Meyers' Big Budget Rom-Com Movie Axed At Netflix

Nancy Meyers‘ romantic comedy movie will not be moving forward at Netflix.

Netflix Pulls Plug On Nancy Meyers’ New Project Due To Budget Issue - deadline.com
deadline.com
15.03.2023

Netflix Pulls Plug On Nancy Meyers’ New Project Due To Budget Issue

Following news last week that Netflix and director Nancy Meyers were at crossroads over the budget on her next film, sources close to the situation say the streamer has decided to part ways with the project. Deadline reported last week that Scarlett Johansson, Owen Wilson, Penelope Cruz and Michael Fassbender were in talks to star but that the budget, which sources say was coming in around $130 million, was causing issues. Sources now say, that while the studio was fine with $130 million, Meyers was still fighting for $150 million, with $80 million of that going to above the line costs. With both sides refusing to budge on the budget, sources say Netflix was leaning toward fully moving off the film over the weekend with the plug ultimately getting pulled this morning.

Netflix Pulls Plug on $130 Million Nancy Meyers Project ‘Paris Paramount’ - thewrap.com
thewrap.com
15.03.2023

Netflix Pulls Plug on $130 Million Nancy Meyers Project ‘Paris Paramount’

Netflix has pulled the plug on Nancy Meyers’ $130 million ensemble comedy “Paris Paramount,” The Wrap has learned.Scarlett Johansson, Penélope Cruz, Michael Fassbender and Owen Wilson were previously in talks for roles in the film which centered on an above-the-line filmmaking duo who reunite on set after falling in and out of love with one another.“Paris Paramount” would have been Meyers’ return to the director’s chair since helming 2015’s “The Intern,” which starred Robert DeNiro and Anne Hathaway.

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