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Emmy Nominees Analysis: Diving Deeper Into the Sleeper Hits and Bizarre Landscape Ahead of the Second 2024 Ceremony

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By Emily Longeretta According To The variety) Peak TV may be over, but the television landscape is hardly at a standstill. In fact, this Emmy season has delivered the most eclectic list of nominees from the widest variety of platforms in TV history. The lineup of contenders runs the gamut from the spectacle of “Shōgun” to the slow burn of “Slow Horses” to the out-of-nowhere sleeper stalker story of the year, “Baby Reindeer.” By any definition, nominations for the 76th annual Emmy Awards, unveiled July 17, were well outside the box. And while 2024 marks the first time in the history of the Emmys that two ceremonies have been held in the same calendar year, the Sept. 15 show won’t be the same old song and dance. For the first time in 50 years, the top drama seri...

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Box Office: ‘Twisters’ Spinning Ahead of Forecasts With $32.2 Million Opening Day

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By J. Kim Murphy According To The variety) “Twisters” is twirling, twirling, twirling toward one of the five biggest domestic debuts of the year. The sequel whizzed past projections on opening day with $32.2 million from 4,151 locations across Friday and preview screenings. Outlook for the opening weekend of the natural disaster thriller is now at $74 million — way north of the industry estimates for $50 million to $55 million earlier this week. That puts it in competition with fellow Universal release “Despicable Me 4” ($75 million) for the fourth-biggest three-day debut of the year (though that animated sequel opened on a Wednesday and had grosses dispersed across a five-day holiday weekend frame). The top three North American opening weekends of the year are “Inside Out 2” (...

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Deadpool & Wolverine’ Unveils Lady Deadpool’s Full Look and Dafne Keen’s Return in Final Trailer: The ‘Logan’ Reunion Fans Have Waited for Is Here

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By Zack Sharf According To The variety) Marvel Studios’ final trailer for “Deadpool & Wolverine” has let two of the movie’s big surprises out of the bag. One is that Lady Deadpool will be popping up alongside many other variants of the Merc with the Mouth. Various teasers for the Marvel tentpole had tipped off Lady Deadpool’s arrival, but this final trailer unveils the character in all her glory for the first time. Now fans will have to speculate which actor is under the mask (Blake Lively? Taylor Swift?). The bigger reveal in the final “Deadpool & Wolverine” is the appearance of Dafne Keen, who memorably played the child mutant X-23 opposite Hugh Jackman in 2017’s “Logan.” That film was supposed to be Jackman’s final outing as his iconic X-Men character, that is u...

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Suits L.A.’ and ‘Grosse Pointe Garden Society’ Land Series Orders at NBC

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By Emily Longeretta According To The variety) It’s official: “Suits” is back. The spinoff, “Suits: L.A.,” led by Stephen Amell, has received a series order pickup by NBC. Produced by UCP and Hypnotic, original show creator Aaron Korsh returns as writer and executive producer. Per the official logline, “Suits: L.A.” follows Ted Black (Amell), “a former federal prosecutor from New York, has reinvented himself representing the most powerful clients in Los Angeles. His firm is at a crisis point and to survive he must embrace a role he held in contempt his entire career. Ted is surrounded by a stellar group of characters who test their loyalties to both Ted and each other while they can’t help but mix their personal and professional lives.” Josh McDermitt, Lex ...

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Sundance Reveals Six Possible Cities for 2027 Festival Location, Including Louisville and Cincinnati

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By Pat Saperstein According To The variety) The Sundance Institute has selected the finalist cities for the location of the 2027 Sundance Film Festival. In addition to the possibility of remaining in Park City and Salt Lake City, Utah, the cities that made the next round are Atlanta; Cincinnati; Boulder, Colo.; Louisville, Ky.; and Santa Fe, N.M. The Sundance Institute looked at the infrastructure and event capabilities of each city, and the cities were required to show how they would welcome and foster the diverse Sundance community and culture of independent creativity, according to the institute. “Each of these cities has a vibrant creative ecosystem, either expanding or established, and has enabled creativity to flourish in their cities through their support of t...

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Jon Stewart Says ‘We Dodged a Catastrophe’ After Trump Assassination Attempt, ‘but It Was Still a Tragedy’

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By Ethan Shanfeld According To The variety) Jon Stewart returned to “The Daily Show” desk Tuesday night and spoke about the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump at a rally in Butler, Pa., on Saturday. “We dodged a catastrophe, but it was still a tragedy,” Stewart said. He then paid tribute to firefighter Corey Comperatore, who died from the shooting. “He had given his life in service to his community and he died literally shielding his family,” Stewart said of Comperatore. “He’s a reminder that in those moments of crisis, there are helpers, and we can all make a choice to try and be one of those people.” Earlier in his opening, Stewart joked about how “the internet is a great source of information” when “shit hits the fan” in the U.S. “For instance,...

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Successor,’ Chinese Smash Hit Comedy Film, Sets Worldwide Release (EXCLUSIVE)

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By Patrick Frater According To The variety) “Successor,” a comedy drama film that has taken the Chinese box office by storm, is set for an international roll-out from early next month. Rights to the film have been picked up by CMC Pictures, the Chinese studio behind “The Meg” monster shark franchise. It will handle theatrical releases in North America, Australia, New Zealand, the U.K. and Benelux, rolling out from Aug. 2. “Successor” charts the ups and downs of a poor dad and a hardworking mom, living in a broken yard and seemingly having fallen behind others on the road to prosperity. The film only opened officially in Chinese theaters on Tuesday (July 16) and earned an estimated $21 million. But it finished its first day with an $89 million cumulative, thanks to wide-sc...

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Emmy Nominees Analysis: Diving Deeper Into the Sleeper Hits and Bizarre Landscape Ahead of the Second 2024 Ceremony

Box Office: ‘Twisters’ Spinning Ahead of Forecasts With $32.2 Million Opening Day

Deadpool & Wolverine’ Unveils Lady Deadpool’s Full Look and Dafne Keen’s Return in Final Trailer: The ‘Logan’ Reunion Fans Have Waited for Is Here

Suits L.A.’ and ‘Grosse Pointe Garden Society’ Land Series Orders at NBC

Sundance Reveals Six Possible Cities for 2027 Festival Location, Including Louisville and Cincinnati

Jon Stewart Says ‘We Dodged a Catastrophe’ After Trump Assassination Attempt, ‘but It Was Still a Tragedy’

Successor,’ Chinese Smash Hit Comedy Film, Sets Worldwide Release (EXCLUSIVE)

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