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 Issue Date: 10/15/2025 | Click headlines for full story, pics, video or to comment
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“Frankenstein” Comes To Life Thanks To Guillermo del Toro’s Ensemble Of Artisans
When Tamara Deverell, the production designer on Guillermo del Toro’s “Frankenstein,” first strode across the nearly finished set of Victor Frankenstein’s lab, she couldn’t help herself. Deverell had by then spent countless hours toiling over the film’s central set, a massive laboratory perched atop an old Scottish stone tower, with a massive round window letting
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In “Blue Moon,” Richard Linklaker and Ethan Hawke Team On A Portrait Of Lyricist Lorenz Hart
Richard Linklater likes to joke that if he and Ethan Hawke didn’t know each other so well, Hawke probably would have punched him during the making of “Blue Moon.” The two Texans have been friends and collaborators for over 30 years. They had made eight films together when they started “Blue Moon,” about the lyricist
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Donnie Wahlberg Steps Into The New York-Boston Divide With Spinoff Series “Boston Blue”
Donnie Wahlberg is finally getting his dream of shooting a TV series in his beloved hometown of Boston. There’s just one catch: He’s playing a New Yorker. The die-hard Red Sox fan is transplanting his Danny Reagan character from the Big Apple-based procedural “Blue Bloods” to a new CBS spinoff, “Boston Blue,” stepping purposefully into
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Location Lensing In L.A. Declines In 3rd Quarter But New Incentive-Backed Projects Offer Positive Early Signs
On-location production in Greater Los Angeles declined by 13.2 percent from July through September of 2025 compared to the same period the prior year, according to an update issued by FilmLA, partner film office for the City and County of Los Angeles and other local jurisdictions. During this stretch of July-September ‘25, FilmLA recorded 4,380
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TBWA\Media Arts Lab Promotes Matt Paterno and Parker Adame To Group Creative Directors
TBWA\Media Arts Lab (MAL), Apple’s bespoke global creative agency, has promoted Matt Paterno and Parker Adame to group creative directors in its Los Angeles office. They will continue to report to Brent Anderson, global chief creative officer. Paterno and Adame have been creative partners at MAL for over seven years, rising through the ranks together.
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Studio Private Brings Immersive Director Stephen Whelan Aboard Its Roster For Global Representation
Studio Private, a multidisciplinary production, new technology and postproduction company in London, has added immersive director Stephen Whelan to its roster for global representation. Whelan’s practice sits at the frontier of fashion and luxury, working at the intersection of motion design, immersive media and storytelling. His recent work with adidas–the ADIZERO Adios Pro Evo 2
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SAG‑AFTRA Praises Gov. Newsom For Enhancing Protections Against Nonconsensual Digital Replicas
SAG‑AFTRA thanked Gov. Gavin Newsom for signing SB 683 into law last week (10/10). The measure, which was championed through the legislature by Sen. David Cortese, gives people a fast, meaningful remedy when their identity is misused for commercial purposes–allowing courts to order rapid takedowns while a case proceeds, so victims aren’t left exposed to
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“F1” to make global streaming debut on Apple TV in December
Apple Original Films has announced that “F1® The Movie,” the highest grossing sports film of all time (starring Brad Pitt and directed by Joseph Kosinski), will make its global streaming debut on Apple TV Friday, December 12, following its record-breaking theatrical run. Since its wide theatrical release on June 27, 2025, “F1® The Movie” has
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OpenAI partners with Walmart to let users buy products in ChatGPT, furthering chatbot shopping push
OpenAI is partnering with Walmart to let shoppers make purchases directly within ChatGPT, furthering the artificial intelligence company’s push to turn its chatbot into a virtual merchant as it seeks to boost revenue. In an Tuesday announcement, Walmart said the new offering will give customers the option to “simply chat and buy.” That means the
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