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EXCLUSIVE: Warner Bros is negotiating to close a seven-figure film-rights deal for Avengelyne — Deadpool creator Rob Liefeld’s signature comic book creation about an angel who fights the forces of evil. Most of the deals are closed. Deadline hears Margot Robbie is eyeing to star as the title…

EXCLUSIVE: Warner Bros Pictures has acquired Shannon Messenger's bestselling book series Keeper of the Lost Cities, with Emma Watts set to produce. Messenger's series focuses on Sophie, a telepathic girl who must figure out why she is the key to a world that exists side by side with our own. She must…

Chelsey Summey is joining Warner Bros. Motion Picture Group as its new SVP Communications. She will report to Warner Bros Motion Picture Group EVP Communications Katie Martin Kelley, who arrived at the studio in July. Summey will support the film group's internal communications and external media…

After the summer blockbuster success of Barbie, fans everywhere are singing "I'm Just Ken" along with Ryan Gosling. Songwriters Mark Ronson and Andrew Wyatt shared how the now Grammy-nominated song evolved into such a power anthem at Deadline's Sound & Screen: Film event. Ronson said he thought of…

Warner Bros revealed a new trailer for The Flash today at CinemaCon in Las Vegas. Check it out above. Ezra Miller didn’t show up for the presentation, but The Flash director Andy Muschietti did, and he took time to praise the tabloid-laden actor, who stars in what is expected to be a huge summer…

Teeing off a half-hour of DC material in a two-hour Warner Bros presentation at CinemaCon was the first ever trailer for Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom. Filmmaker James Wan couldn’t be here at CinemaCon in Las Vegas, nor star Jason Momoa, but both appeared by video. Related…

Legendary’s Dune might have been crimped by a theatrical day-and-date release on HBO Max due to Covid, but the sequel the 2021 Denis Villeneuve feature is apt to be on fire this fall in an exclusive big-screen release. Dune: Part Two, also based on Frank Herbert’s novel, created a sandstorm here at…

There was a lot of pink at CinemaCon this morning. Filmmaker Greta Gerwig at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas took the stage with her Ken, a pink-clad Ryan Gosling, and pink short-dressed Margot Robbie, her Barbie, to show off extended footage from the Warner Bros summer tentpole that hits theaters on…

Welcome to Global Breakouts, Deadline's fortnightly strand in which we shine a spotlight on the TV shows and films killing it in their local territories. The industry is as globalized as it's ever been, but breakout hits are appearing in pockets of the world all the time and it can be hard to keep track… S…

EXCLUSIVE: Akiva Goldsman is returning his Weed Road to Warner Bros, in a multi-year first look deal. Weed Road’s President of Production Greg Lessans and Vice President Rachel Wizenberg have re-upped with the company, along with creative executive Shiva Nassab. Weed Road most recently had both its…

EXCLUSIVE: As Warner Bros Pictures continues to find its footing under new management, the studio on Thursday secured the services of a cornerstone filmmaker, signing a first-look deal with its Elvis director-writer-producer Baz Luhrmann.  The deal was made by Warner Bros. Pictures Group co-chairs…

Elvis director Baz Luhrmann joined Deadline's Contenders Film: LA3C awards-season event to talk about the craft of making his larger-than-life biopic and capturing the unique frenzy of the King’s aura and music.   Released by Warner Bros, Elvis takes a 20-year walk on the wild side depicting the…