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Isabelle Huppert, Finn Wittrock Join ‘Free Radicals’ Thriller – Cannes – Deadline
EXCLUSIVE: Isabelle Huppert (Elle) and Finn Wittrock (Luckiest Girl Alive) have closed deals to star in Free Radicals, a home invasion thriller based on the same-name short story originally published in The New Yorker by Nobel Prize-winning author Alice Munro. With psychological twists and a Hitchockian flair, Free Radicals revolves around the harrowing encounter between an ailing woman (Huppert) and…
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John Boyega “Comfortable” With Disney Treatment Of Star Wars’ Finn – Deadline
John Boyega has made peace with the role that previously caused him anguish that he made public, but now says “made a man of him.” The star of JJ Abrams’s Star Wars reboot previously called out Disney for its treatment of his character Finn, stormtrooper turned resistance fighter. He said in 2020 of Finn’s spotlight in The Force Awakens followed…
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Paramount Pictures Makes First Look Deal With ‘Smile’ Filmmaker Parker Finn – Deadline
Paramount Pictures today announced that it has entered a multi-year, first-look deal with Parker Finn to write, produce and direct features. Paramount most recently partnered with Finn on Smile, which he wrote and directed, and went on to be the No. 1 original horror movie of 2022 globally with over $216M in worldwide box office sales. Among other distinctions, Smile was also the first…
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Paramount Signs First-Look Deal With ‘Smile’ Director Parker Finn
Somebody must be flashing their pearly whites. Paramount Pictures has entered a multi-year, first-look deal with Parker Finn to write, produce and direct features. The pact comes on the heels of Finn’s breakout horror hit “Smile,” which became a sleeper box office sensation. Finn wrote and directed the creepy tale, which went on to be the top grossing original horror…
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Two Daughters Entertainment Taps Former Hasbro SVP Finn Arnesen as COO
Former Hasbro exec Finn Arnesen has been tapped as chief operating officer of U.K. production company Two Daughters Entertainment. Arnesen’s remit will be to expand the company’s IP portfolio and increase revenue across the business by implementing a creative and commercial strategy. He will report to James Reatchlous, Two Daughters’ founder and CEO. At Hasbro, Arnesen was senior VP of…
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