Pose star Billy Porter has signed a first-look deal with FX Productions . Under the agreement, he will develop content for FX through his new production company Incognegro with producing partner D.J. Gugenheim. “Billy Porter was an incredibly accomplished artist before joining FX’s Pose to deliver the iconic, breakout, award-winning performance that helped define the series as one of the most memorable and groundbreaking in recent TV history,” FX President of Original Programming Nick Grad said in a statement. “Billy has excelled as a writer, director and so much more — and we are excited to help him produce bold new stories that reflect his vision and unmatched style.” “I’m so glad I’ve been blessed to live long enough to see this day. The day where my queerness was my liability, to now where it grounds my work in personal authenticity and power. This is where we change the conversation. This is where they have the guts to tell the stories that resonate on the … [Read more...] about Billy Porter Signs First-Look Deal With FX Productions
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‘Madame Web’: Emma Roberts Joins Sony Marvel Pic
EXCLUSIVE: Emma Roberts is the latest addition to the ensemble cast of Sony Pictures’ Madame Web starring Dakota Johnson . Also on board are Sydney Sweeney, Celeste O’Connor, Isabela Merced and Tahar Rahim for director S.J. Clarkson. Matt Sazama and Burk Sharpless penned the screenplay, with Kerem Sanga writing a previous draft. Sony had no comment on Roberts’ casting Monday. In the comics, Madame Web is depicted as an elderly woman with myasthenia gravis and thus was connected to a life-support system that looked like a spider web. Due to her age and medical condition, Madame Web never actively fought any villains. For that reason, sources have stressed it’s possible the project could turn into something else. Insiders say that due to her psychic sensory powers, she is essentially Sony’s version of Doctor Strange. Roberts’ role in the film in unknown. Sony is coming off a hot streak with Venom: Let There Be Carnage making more than $500 million … [Read more...] about ‘Madame Web’: Emma Roberts Joins Sony Marvel Pic
Jacob Batalon, Alana Boden, Adain Bradley and Avantika To Star In Screem Gems’ ‘Horrorscope’
EXCLUSIVE: Jacob Batalon , Alana Boden , Adain Bradley and Avantika have been cast as the leads in Screen Gems and Alloy Entertainment’s Horrorscope , based on Alloy’s same-name novel, written by Nicholas Adams. Humberly González and Wolfgang Novogratz have also joined the cast. Anna Halberg and Spenser Cohen wrote the script and will make their feature film directorial debut. Leslie Morgenstein and Elysa Koplovitz Dutton are producing through Alloy, along with Scott Glassgold of Ground Control. Cohen and Halberg are also on board to executive produce. The story follows a group of college friends who, after getting their horoscopes read, begin dying in ways connected to their fortunes. Are their fates fatal or can they change what’s written in the stars? The pic is set for a fall start and is being overseen by Scott Strauss, Michael Bitar and Lariah Perara at Screen Gems. Best known for playing Peter Parker’s best pal Ned in the Spider-Man franchise, … [Read more...] about Jacob Batalon, Alana Boden, Adain Bradley and Avantika To Star In Screem Gems’ ‘Horrorscope’