The Brutalist Report

Variety

• Did Dunder Mifflin Shut Down? How ‘The Paper’ Explains the Fate of ‘The Office’ Business [11d]
• Kurt Russell Officially Joins ‘Yellowstone’ Spinoff ‘The Madison’ [11d]
• Tracy Morgan Paramount+ Comedy Series ‘Crutch’ Sets Release Date, ‘Neighborhood’ Crossover [11d]
• ‘The Choral’ Star Ralph Fiennes on Learning to Conducting From Cate Blanchett’s ‘Tár’ Teacher and Joining the ‘Hunger Games’ Franchise [11d]
• ‘FBI’ Spinoff ‘CIA’ Casts ‘Chicago Med’ Alum Nick Gehlfuss, Michael Michele Opposite Tom Ellis [11d]
• Tom Holland Is Using the Internet to ‘Understand What Fans Want’ to See in ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’: ‘That’s Been My Driving Force in Pitch Meetings’ [11d]
• Gwendoline Christie on Her Spectral Return in ‘Wednesday’ Season 2: ‘God, I Always Wanted to Play a Ghost’ [11d]
• Dallas Cowboys vs. Philadelphia Eagles: How to Watch the NFL Kickoff Game Live Online Without Cable for Free [11d]
• Warner Bros. Joins Studios’ AI Copyright Battle Against Midjourney [11d]
• Reese Witherspoon’s Hello Sunshine CEO Shake-Up: Maureen Polo Takes Helm as Sarah Harden to Exit [11d]
• RuPaul to Star in Action-Comedy Set in ‘Drag Race’ Universe From Director Adam Shankman, Bleecker Street and World of Wonder [11d]
• Sling TV’s New Pass Plans Let’s You Watch College Football Games All Weekend Long — as Low as $4.99 [11d]
• ‘Hulk Hogan’s Rock ‘n’ Wrestling’ Coming to WWE Vault YouTube Channel (EXCLUSIVE) [11d]
• Is the Alleged Smear Campaign Against Blake Lively Tied to Rebel Wilson’s Legal Battle Over ‘The Deb’? [11d]
• In ‘NCIS: Tony & Ziva’ the Gratification Is Beyond Delayed, but Reuniting Two of TV’s Most Beloved Characters After 12 Years Makes for the Best ‘NCIS’ Spinoff Yet: TV Review [11d]
• Anne Rice’s ‘Talamasca: The Secret Order’ Trailer From AMC Teases Supernatural Spy Series (TV News Roundup) [11d]
• ‘Scrubs’ Reboot Brings Back John C. McGinley as Dr. Cox [11d]
• Sony Pictures CEO Stands by Selling ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ to Netflix: ‘We’re Happy When Our Clients Do Well’ [11d]
• Paramount and Legendary Close Three-Year Global Distribution Deal, ‘Street Fighter’ Dated for Fall 2026 [12d]
• Jane Krakowski to Guest Star on ‘Brilliant Minds’ Season 2 as a Woman Fighting Conservatorship [12d]
• Tame Impala to Release New Album ‘Deadbeat’ in October [12d]
• John Malone Wishes Discovery Could Have Seen WarnerMedia’s Full Financials Before Closing the AT&T Deal [12d]
• Estonia Picks Youth-Centered Comedy-Drama ‘Rolling Papers’ as Oscar Submission [12d]
• Sydney Sweeney Refuses to Discuss American Eagle Ad Controversy While at TIFF Promoting ‘Christy’ Movie: ‘I’m Not There to Talk About Jeans’ [12d]
• Fall TV Preview: 56 of the Most-Anticipated New and Returning Shows of 2025 [12d]
• How to Watch the NFL Games Online Without Cable for Free [12d]
• ‘Elisa’ Review: A Murderer’s Psychology is Gravely Examined in a Polished but Hesitant True-Life Drama [12d]
• Sophia Takal Directing Adaptation of Horror-Comedy Novel ‘Patricia Wants to Cuddle’ for Votiv (EXCLUSIVE) [12d]
• Paramount Mandates Five-Day-a-Week Return to Office Ahead of Massive Cost Cuts [12d]
• Taiwan Showcases Female Filmmaking Power at Toronto With Trio of Centerpiece Selections [12d]
• ‘The Paper’ Cast Guide: All the Characters in ‘The Office’ Spinoff [12d]
• Disney Entertainment TV Launches Video Podcast Slate, Starting With ‘Only Murders in the Building’ Companion Show (EXCLUSIVE) [12d]
• Clairo Brings Signature Charm to New Jewelry Collection With Catbird [12d]
• Indie Streamer Nebula Taps ‘The Dinner Plan’ Filmmaker Patrick Willems as Director of Scripted Development (EXCLUSIVE) [12d]
• Justin Bieber to Release ‘Swag II’ Album Tonight [12d]
• Final Emmy Predictions: ‘Severance’ and ‘The Studio’ Position Apple TV+ for Breakout Year; Netflix Expected to Lead All Platforms [12d]
• SiriusXM Hopeful About Re-Signing Howard Stern: ‘I’m Confident We’ll Get to the Right Place,’ CEO Says [12d]
• ‘Girl’ Review: Taiwanese Star Shu Qi Makes a Heartfelt But Scrappy Directorial Debut [12d]
• HBO Changes the Names of 6 TV Channels as HBO2 Becomes HBO Hits and More [12d]
• ‘Monster: The Ed Gein Story’ Trailer: Charlie Hunnam Wears a Mask of Human Skin in Netflix and Ryan Murphy’s Serial Killer Show [12d]
• PBS Kids Sets TV Series Featuring ‘Safe,’ Age-Appropriate Gameplay Walkthroughs (EXCLUSIVE) [12d]
• Curtis ’50 Cent’ Jackson Hosts True-Crime Series on Fox Nation [12d]
• D4vd on Writing Fortnite’s First-Ever Official Anthem, ‘Locked & Loaded’: ‘Fortnite Helped Shape My Life’ (EXCLUSIVE) [12d]
• Roku Hires Warner Bros. Discovery and Hulu Alum Lisa Holme as Head of Content [12d]
• New Event CreatorHub Madrid Unveils Inaugural Lineup as Partner Social App Luffa Launches (EXCLUSIVE) [12d]
• Stefano Sollima on Tackling Italy’s Unsolved Sex Murders in Venice-Premiering Netflix Series ‘The Monster of Florence’: It’s an ‘Investigation of Man and How He Is a Bearer of Evil’ [12d]
• ‘John Candy: I Like Me’ Director Colin Hanks on Exploring the Private Trauma and Genius of a Comedy Legend [12d]
• ‘Calle Malaga’ Review: A Likable Showcase for a Lovable Carmen Maura Performance [12d]
• Film Movement Takes North American Distribution Rights for Cannes, Toronto Title ‘Renoir’ (EXCLUSIVE) [12d]
• Women Filmmakers in Asia See Small Gains Onscreen: ‘There Are More and More Excellent Female Directors and Female Film Crews Every Year’ [12d]
• ‘Bluey’ Movie Gets August 2027 Release Date [12d]
• Uwe Boll’s Migrant Thriller ‘Run’ Picked Up by Quiver for North America, U.K., Set for Global Rollout in November (EXCLUSIVE) [12d]
• Pakistani Drama ‘Ghost School’ Picked Up by MPM Premium Ahead of Toronto Premiere (EXCLUSIVE) [12d]
• ‘Bluey’ Video Game to Launch in October on Nex Playground (EXCLUSIVE) [12d]
• Berlusconi Family’s MediaForEurope Takes 75.61% Stake in German Broadcaster ProSiebenSat.1 [12d]
• Paolo Sorrentino, Claire Denis, Samuel Abrahams, Gastón Solnicki Films Added to BFI London Film Festival [12d]
• ‘Bridgerton’ Season 4 Star Yerin Ha to Lead Jean Genet’s ‘The Maids’ at London’s Donmar Warehouse (EXCLUSIVE) [12d]
• Isabelle Huppert, Sandrine Kiberlain, Diane Kruger to Star in French Comedy ‘All About Corinne’ From ‘Call My Agent!’ Director (EXCLUSIVE) [12d]
• Jan Holoubek’s WWII Thriller ‘Wild, Wild East,’ Starring Itay Tiran and Joanna Kulig, Boarded by Global Constellation (EXCLUSIVE) [12d]
• French Series ‘Vendetta’ Aims to Break Corsican Gangster Cliché [12d]
• ‘Dreams of a Life’ Filmmaker Carol Morley Set to Direct Adaptation of Her Novel ‘7 Miles Out’ (EXCLUSIVE) [12d]
• Paul McCartney’s Stolen Bass Guitar Saga to Be Told in New Documentary From ‘Super/Man’ Producers (EXCLUSIVE) [12d]
• CJ ENM Expands Into India With Amazon MX Player K-Drama Deal [12d]
• Former Berlin, Locarno Chief Carlo Chatrian Named Jury President for Tokyo International Film Festival [12d]
• Mediawan’s Plan B to Plant Flag in London on the Heels of ‘Adolescence’ With ‘Baby Reindeer’ Producer Ed Macdonald to Run New Banner [12d]
• ‘South Park’: Donald Trump Gets Satan Pregnant in Wild New Episode [12d]
• NeueHouse Clubs in Hollywood, Venice Beach and Manhattan Will Shut Down as of Friday [12d]
• ‘The Office’ Alums Reunite at ‘The Paper’ Premiere as Spinoff Cast Share How They Landed Their Roles: ‘It Was the Most Difficult Audition in My Entire Existence’ [12d]
• ‘Man on the Run’ Review: A Doc on Paul McCartney’s Wings Years Giddily Catalogs the Star’s Fruitful 1970s Run but Doesn’t Truly Let Us In [12d]
• Lady Gaga Postpones ‘Mayhem Ball’ Miami Show Moments Before Start Time Due to Vocal Strain: ‘A Hard and Agonizing Decision’ [12d]
• ‘Wednesday’ Season 2 Finale Creates Six Burning Question for Season 3: What Happens With Enid, Tyler and Hester? [12d]