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EXCLUSIVE: Reece Shearsmith, the British actor and writer behind cult BBC series Inside No. 9, has taken a role alongside Ruth Wilson, Saoirse Ronan, and Adrien Brody in Searchlight’s Untitled Murder Mystery.

It’s hard to believe that it has been nearly 20 years since George Clooney made his directorial debut with the film, “Confessions of a Dangerous Mind.” The film, starring Sam Rockwell in a breakout role, is based on the memoir of the same name from “Gong Show” host Chuck Barris, who claimed that his game show duties were a cover for his real job as a CIA assassin in the ‘60s and ‘70s.

EXCLUSIVE: Ruth Wilson is set to co-star in Searchlight’s Untitled Murder Mystery, the Tom George-directed drama that stars Sam Rockwell, Saoirse Ronan, David Oyelowo, and Adrien Brody. Production will begin imminently.

EXCLUSIVE: The elaborate escape of former Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn as he awaited trial on charges of financial misconduct in Japan made international headlines earlier this year. Now the alleged architect of that escape, private security operative Michael Taylor, is the subject of a feature-length film and television series, developed in tandem by Sam Rockwell, writer Davey Holmes, Vanity Fair Studios and MGM/UA TV where the Rockwell’s production banner Play Hooky has a first-look deal.

Adrien Brody has joined Saoirse Ronan to star in Searchlight’s untitled murder mystery movie.

Saoirse Ronan has landed a role to die for – or not – as she is set to star in a new murder mystery movie.

Murder mysteries are back in style, after the success of star-studded adaptations like “Murder on the Orient Express,” and original whodunnits like “Knives Out.” The latest film to join the club is the as-of-now untitled murder mystery by Searchlight Pictures which will star Saoirse Ronan, Sam Rockwell, and David Oyelowo. READ MORE: Channing Tatum Reuniting With Lord And Miller For Universal Monster Movie Deadline has the scoop on the latest murder mystery thriller at Searchlight.

Sam Rockwell and Leslie Bibb’s relationship has flown under the radar for years — and there are no signs of it fizzling out.The pair have been inseparable for more than a decade after meeting in the lobby of Chateau Marmont in West Hollywood, California, in October 2007 — while Rockwell was filming Frost/Nixon and Bibb was waiting to have dinner with friends.“It was weird,” the Iron Man actress told Rosie O’Donnell in March 2012, noting she’d never dated someone famous before Rockwell.The GCB

Marta Balaga Sipping his morning coffee, Sam Rockwell joined Venice Film Festival and Mastercard’s “Life Through a Different Lens: Contactless Connections” virtual talk on Wednesday. The Oscar winner for “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” talked about his early cinematic influences – including the first film he ever saw.

Terry Flores Nick Davis, VFX supervisor on CGI-live-action hybrid “The One and Only Ivan,” helped director Thea Sharrock answer the question, “How are we going to make a movie where the principal actors don’t exist?”Adapted from Katherine Applegate’s novel of the same name, the film — streaming Aug.

Movies featuring talking animals come in all shapes and sizes: the typical “dog is man’s best friend” movie, the “kid and his trusty pet” movie, the “dog is great at basketball and other sports” movie, and of course, the rapping chipmunk movies. “The One and Only Ivan,” directed by Thea Sharrock and based on Katherine Applegate’s children’s book, is what one might call a gorilla movie, even if it boasts a menagerie of furry friends.

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Sam Rockwell has compared Angelina Jolie to Grace Kelly and Elizabeth Taylor. The 51-year-old actor praised his 'The One and Only Ivan' co-star Angelina, and insisted that despite being a huge Hollywood star, she is "pretty down to earth".

Owen Gleiberman Chief Film CriticThere’s a lot of high-speed activity in your average children’s movie — the slapstick-on-steroids physical comedy, the rapid-fire dialogue.

Angelina Jolie? And yet, you will no doubt find yourself getting a bit misty as a particularly poignant pachyderm named Stella delivers a monologue about the power of memory in Disney+'s latest offering, .The movie is adapted from Katherine Applegate's Newbery Medal-winning children's book — itself based on a true story of the real-life Ivan — about a 400-pound gorilla living in captivity at a shopping mall and grappling with questions of where he comes from and where he truly belongs.

Angelina Jolie is raving about the cast, you know the movie is something special. In this featurette for Disney+'s upcoming, debuting exclusively on ET, Jolie has the pleasure of introducing the people behind this story of a truly special gorilla.«Ivan is played by the brilliant Sam Rockwell.

Merle Haggard in an upcoming biopic about the legendary country singer’s life.Robin Bissell – who directed Rockwell in The Best Of Enemies – will helm the project, and he will write the script with Haggard’s widow, Theresa Haggard, based on the singer’s memoir Sing Me Back Home.According to Deadline, Bissell and Haggard will produce the film together for Amazon Studios, who have grabbed the rights to the film and book.Rockwell is said to be in talks to take on the role of the country legend, and

Mike Fleming Jr Co-Editor-in-Chief, FilmEXCLUSIVE: Amazon Studios has acquired a package for a film biopic of iconic C&W singer Merle Haggard. Oscar-winning actor Sam Rockwell is circling to play Haggard, and he will do his own singing of Haggard’s standards, recorded during the ‘60s when the picture is set.Robin Bissell will direct the film, and he will write the script with Merle’s widow, Theresa Haggard, based on the Haggard memoir Sing Me Back Home.

Lately, it feels like movies made for kids are missing something; heart.‘The Only and Only Ivan’ isn’t missing on that.The film is based on the true story of Ivan (Sam Rockwell, a silverback gorilla) who was taken at a young age from his home to live in captivity by Mac (Bryan Cranston).

In The One and Only Ivan, a gorilla paints a picture of what freedom looks like to him. Trailer for the film,which takes inspiration from Katherine Applegate's award-winning 2012 children's book of the same name, dropped Wednesday.

Angelina Jolie and Sam Rockwell are lending their voices to a heartwarming film.

In an attempt to recover from months of seeing greenlit projects go dark and in-production films grind to a halt, studios have partially turned to streaming services for revenue. Disney in particular has become increasingly liberal with this marketing play, with Kenneth Branagh‘s “Artemis Fowl” being the most recent film to feed the trend.

Also Read: Ben Schwartz and Sam Rockwell to Star in Comedy at Searchlight PicturesWilliams is a two-time Emmy-nominee for “Lost” and has also directed episodes of “Westworld” and “The Walking Dead.” He directed his debut film “Soul Survivor” in 1995 before primarily turning to television.In addition to her work on “Atlanta,” Robinson is an executive producer and writer on the FX series “What We Do in the Shadows” and has an overall deal at the cable network.

During quarantine, we’ve seen celebrities do a number of things to keep themselves relevant and in the news. And though much of it involves charitable actions, we’ve also seen filmmakers and creators also do short films and fun little projects from the comfort of their own homes.

Jon Hamm and Sam Rockwell suit up for the premiere of Richard Jewell on Wednesday night (November 20) at the TCL Chinese Theatre in Hollywood, Calif.

Greg Evans Associate Editor/Broadway CriticThe Broadway revival of American Buffalo, orignally set to star Laurence Fishburne, Sam Rockwell and Darren Criss, and the Steppenwolf production of Tracy Letts’ The Minutes are targeting Spring 2021 openings, though producers say the development of a coronavirus vaccine is “essential” to the plans.Both productions had been scheduled to open during Spring 2020 prior to Broadway’s coronavirus shutdown in March.

Andrew Stanton has had a ton of success as a filmmaker. Well, success with animated films, at least.