EXCLUSIVE: Screen Gems and Stage 6 Films are set to start production on Insidious 5 , the latest installment in the hit horror series with Sinclair Daniel, Peter Dager, and Hiam Abbass joining returning cast members that include Patrick Wilson, Rose Byrne and Ty Simpkins. Wilson will direct the film, marking his directorial debut. Set ten years after the end of Insidious 2 , Josh Lambert (Patrick Wilson) heads east to drop his son Dalton (Ty Simpkins) off at an idyllic, ivy-covered university. However, Dalton’s college dream becomes a nightmare when the repressed demons of his past suddenly return to haunt them both. Scott Teems penned the script based on a story by franchise co-creator Leigh Whannell and Teems, and based on characters created by Whannell. Jason Blum is producing the film for Blumhouse, along with franchise creators James Wan and Leigh Whannell. Oren Peli is also producing. Steven Schneider, Ryan Turek and Brian Kavanaugh Jones are executive … [Read more...] about ‘Insidious 5’: Peter Dager, Sinclair Daniel and Hiam Abbass Newest Additions To Cast For Next Installment
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‘Garfield’: Ving Rhames, Nicholas Hoult, Hannah Waddingham & Cecily Strong Board Animated Feature From Alcon Entertainment
Ving Rhames ( Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One ), Nicholas Hoult ( The Menu ), Hannah Waddingham ( Ted Lasso ) and Cecily Strong ( Saturday Night Live ) have signed on to star alongside Chris Pratt and Samuel L. Jackson in Alcon Entertainment ’s animated feature adaptation of Garfield . The film from director Mark Dindal ( Chicken Little , Emperor’s New Groove ) is based on Jim Davis’ iconic cartoon strip of the same name, which follows a cynical and lazy orange cat of the same name and his interactions with his owner, Jon Arbuckle, along with his fellow pet, Odie. Details as to the roles the newest additions to the cast will play have not been disclosed. But David Reynolds ( Finding Nemo ) adapted the screenplay, with DNEG Animation animating and producing the film alongside Alcon Entertainment. John Cohen ( Despicable Me , Angry Birds ) and Steven P. Wegner are producing alongside Alcon co-founders and co-CEOs Broderick … [Read more...] about ‘Garfield’: Ving Rhames, Nicholas Hoult, Hannah Waddingham & Cecily Strong Board Animated Feature From Alcon Entertainment
Shania Twain, Hillary Lindsey Set for Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame
Shania Twain and Hillary Lindsey are among the newest musicians elected to the Nashvillle Songwriters Hall of Fame. The incoming members will be formally inducted at the Songwriters Hall of Fame Gala on Oct. 30 at Nashville’s Music City Center. The Canadian-born Twain dominated the second half of the Nineties, not just in country music but in global pop as well. Many of her biggest hits, including “You’re Still the One,” “Man! I Feel Like a Woman,” and “Any Man of Mine,” often writing with then-husband Mutt Lange. Her album Come On Over remains the highest-selling solo recording by a woman. Her latest album is 2017’s Now . Twain’s life story has been retold in the new documentary Not Just a Girl, available on Netflix. Hillary Lindsey has enjoyed major success as one of Carrie Underwood ’s top collaborators, co-writing more than 10 of the singer’s Number One hits. She also won a Grammy for co-writing Little Big Town’s “ Girl Crush .” In addition, she has had songs … [Read more...] about Shania Twain, Hillary Lindsey Set for Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame
RS Recommends: Apple Doesn’t Hold Sales — Here’s How to Get its Tech for Cheap
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Apple ’s hardware is known for its innovative design, longevity, and relatively high price tag, but the company hasn’t participated in any big sales or offers for several years. If you want a deal on Apple’s gear, you’ll have to look elsewhere. Luckily, most major retailers have begun offering sales on Apple’s newest products. These are new, unopened products, not deals on refurbished or open box stock. If you know where to shop, you’ll never have to pay full price for a MacBook, AirPods, iPad, or Apple Watch again. What Are the Best Apple Deals? We’ve rounded up the best deals you can get on Apple’s newest gear below. Keep in mind that Apple’s products are always in high demand, and global supply chain issues means there’ll be even fewer items in stock than usual. If you see a deal you like, now’s the time to take advantage of it. … [Read more...] about RS Recommends: Apple Doesn’t Hold Sales — Here’s How to Get its Tech for Cheap
Eli Manning Joins Gotham FC Ownership Group
Red Summit Productions Eli Manning is going from football to futbol -- the two-time Super Bowl champ just revealed he's officially joining the NJ/NY Gotham FC ownership group. The former NY Giants superstar was formally introduced as one of the club's newest minority owners on Wednesday ... alongside current Giants exec Pete Guelli , who's also taking a slice of the franchise. Manning explained his reasoning behind the business move -- saying it made complete sense. "I have lived and worked in this community for almost two decades," said Manning, who played his entire career with the G Men. "It's home to me, and Gotham FC is my family's favorite soccer club." "Combine that with the organization's strong leadership, talented roster, and sustained growth, and it became clear that joining this great group was a fantastic opportunity." A local football legend. Welcome to Gotham FC, @EliManning ! #YERRRR pic.twitter.com/K9J1iCayyE — NJ/NY Gotham … [Read more...] about Eli Manning Joins Gotham FC Ownership Group
Tatiana Maslany Returns To AMC As Star & EP Of ‘Invitation To A Bonfire’
Tatiana Maslany ( She-Hulk: Attorney at Law , Orphan Black ) will star and executive produce the upcoming series Invitation to a Bonfire based on the novel by Adrienne Celt of the same name. The series marks Maslany’s return to AMC Networks , where she starred in the hit series Orphan Black , which earned her the Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series Emmy in 2016. The actress will portray the character of Vera Orlov, who is more than Leo’s wife; she is his editor—and his everything. Vera is inspired by Vera Nabokov. Created by Rachel Caris Love, Invitation to a Bonfire is a psychological thriller set in the 1930s at an all-girls boarding school in New Jersey. Inspired by Vladimir and Vera Nabokov’s co-dependent marriage, the series follows Zoya (Freya Mavor), a young Russian immigrant and groundskeeper, who is drawn into a lethal love triangle with the school’s newest faculty member — an enigmatic novelist, Leo (Pilou Asbæk)— and his bewitching wife (Maslany). … [Read more...] about Tatiana Maslany Returns To AMC As Star & EP Of ‘Invitation To A Bonfire’
RS Recommends: Shop the Best Prime Day Deals on Amazon Devices
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. It’s finally Prime Day (July 12 and July 13), and while Amazon should be your one-stop-shop for thousands of deals , the discounts it’s placed on its own hardware are exceptional. You can get Echo speakers, Fire Tablets, Kindles and more at their lowest prices of the year. These deals are so good that we don’t expect them to last very long, so you should scoop them up now while you’ve got the chance. Related: The Best Prime Day Deals Best Echo Deal Amazon The best Prime Day smart speaker deal we’ve found is definitely this 60 percent discount on Amazon’s Echo Dot (4th Gen), which brings it down to $19.99. The speaker features an ergonomic dome shape and is the newest Echo Dot available. Buy: Echo Dot at $19.99 Best Amazon Echo Show Deal Amazon The Amazon Echo Show 5 (2nd Gen) deal stands … [Read more...] about RS Recommends: Shop the Best Prime Day Deals on Amazon Devices
‘Invitation To A Bonfire’: Jamie Neumann & Amy Darton Join AMC Series, Cherien Dabis To Direct
EXCLUSIVE: Jamie Neumann (Lovecraft Country ) and Amy Darton ( Sleeping Beauty ) are set for heavily recurring roles in AMC ’s upcoming series Invitation to a Bonfire based on the novel by Adrienne Celt of the same name. Additionally Emmy-nominated Cherien Dabis ( Only Murders In The Building ) has been tapped to direct the first two episodes of the six-episode series and executive produce. Premiere is slated for next year. Created by Rachel Caris Love, Invitation to a Bonfire is a psychological thriller set in the 1930s at an all-girls boarding school in New Jersey. Inspired by Vladimir and Vera Nabokov’s co-dependent marriage, the series follows Zoya (Freya Mavor), a young Russian immigrant and groundskeeper, who is drawn into a lethal love triangle with the school’s newest faculty member — an enigmatic novelist, Leo (Pilou Asbæk)— and his bewitching wife (Maslany). Darton will play Daphne. In the complex social hierarchy of the all-girls Donne … [Read more...] about ‘Invitation To A Bonfire’: Jamie Neumann & Amy Darton Join AMC Series, Cherien Dabis To Direct
Producers & Assignment Editors At CBS’ WCCO-TV In Minnesota Vote To Unionize With SAG-AFTRA
Fifteen digital and streaming producers and assignment desk editors at Minnesota’s WCCO-TV have been officially recognized as a bargaining unit of SAG-AFTRA after a unanimous vote sanctioned by the National Labor Relations Board. The employees at the CBS affiliate in Minneapolis, who produce digital content and source info for the newsroom, WCCO.com and the CBS News Minnesota streaming service, began organizational discussions with the union in January 2019. On-air WCCO-TV employees and newsroom producers were already members of the union. “These digital producers and assignment desk editors have sent a strong message about the power of community and solidarity,” said Duncan Crabtree-Ireland, SAG-AFTRA’s national executive director. “Their unanimous vote to join their colleagues at the station reinforces their commitment to their colleagues and to the craft of journalism. “On behalf of the Twin Cities Local Board, I congratulate the WCCO digital and streaming team, … [Read more...] about Producers & Assignment Editors At CBS’ WCCO-TV In Minnesota Vote To Unionize With SAG-AFTRA