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EXCLUSIVE : Jamie Carmichael ( Black Book ) and Simon Mirren’s ( Criminal Minds ) London and Los Angeles-based production label Atlantic Nomad has closed a TV and film slate financing deal with Finland-based venture capital fund manager IPR.VC. The deal will provide overhead, development and production financing for the company, focusing on premium TV, with documentaries and feature films in consideration on a project-by-project basis. Atlantic Nomad says it currently has co-productions set up in the U.S., UK, Ireland, and Australia, and is currently exploring English language projects in France and Canada. IPR.VC has previously backed companies including U.S. genre specialist XYZ Films and Nordic animation firm Gigglebug Entertainment. Related Story John Stamos To Produce & Narrate True Crime Podcast About Kidnapping Of Frank Sinatra Jr. For Wondery Mirren is best known for writing and producing hit TV series such as Criminal Minds (for which … [Read more...] about Simon Mirren & Jamie Carmichael’s Atlantic Nomad Inks Slate Financing Deal With Finland VC Fund Manager

Will Ray Fisher get to return as Cyborg in The Flash movie after all? Following the success of Zack Snyder's Justice League , Ray Fisher has engaged in a public feud with Warner Bros. and DC Films. The positive response to the Snyder Cut and the ongoing discussions on how Warner Bros. didn't go through with this vision has led to a major internal conflict at the studio. Ray Fisher has publicly accused Joss Whedon, who oversaw Justice League reshoots, of abusive and unprofessional conduct towards the cast. Ray has further accused DC Films executives Geoff Johns and Jon Berg of not taking Whedon's action under scrutiny. Though these accusations have led to a full-fledged internal investigation at DC Films and Warner Bros., Ray has still faced some severe repercussions. RELATED: The Flash Movie Sets Up a New Status Quo in the DCEU and Justice League Following the investigation, Ray Fisher's Cyborg has been written out of the upcoming DCEU film, The Flash , and … [Read more...] about Ray Fisher Hopes Cyborg Can Return in The Flash, Will Be Bummed If It Doesn’t Happen

EXCLUSIVE: Scandal alumna Katie Lowes is returning to network television and switching to half-hour comedy as a lead opposite Pete Holmes in CBS ’ untitled Tom Smallwood multi-camera comedy pilot, from CBS Studios. Written by Mark Gross, the project is based on professional bowler Tom Smallwood’s life. In it, after being laid off from the assembly line at the GM factory, a seemingly ordinary man, Tom (Holmes), makes the extraordinary decision to provide for his family by following his dream of becoming a professional bowler. Lowes will play Jen, Tom’s warm and caring wife and son Graham’s loving mother. When she’s not working at the hair salon, her supportive “family first” approach will ensure things stay the course as Tom pursues his dream. In addition to Holmes, Lowes joins previously cast Chi McBride . Gross executive produces with David Hollander and Brian D’Arcy James. This marks the first major half-hour comedy series role for Lowes who recently … [Read more...] about Katie Lowes Joins CBS’ Tom Smallwood Comedy Pilot

Disney Parks, Experiences and Products Chairman Josh D’Amaro announced on Tuesday that Disney properties were making changes and “creating a place where everyone is welcome.” D’Amaro said the company had, starting in 2019, engaged employees and come up with a new guiding principle: Inclusion . D’Amaro wrote in a blog post , “Every Disney Parks cast member is familiar with our longstanding tradition of The Four Keys – Safety, Courtesy, Show and Efficiency – which have guided our approach to guest service for more than 65 years.” He announced that “Inclusion” would become the Fifth Key which, along with the others will “guide us as we interact with guests, collaborate together, create the next generation of Disney products and experiences, and make critical decisions about the future of our business.” Related Story Disneyland Updates Fans On Reservations, Ticketing Ahead Of April 30 Reopening Disney Parks are “reimagining our attractions to be more … [Read more...] about Disney Parks To Allow Gender-Flexible Costumes, Visible Tattoos For Employees Amid New Focus On Inclusivity

Netflix has released a new trailer for Zack Snyder ’s next film, Army of the Dead , which will arrive in select theaters May 14th before hitting the streaming service May 21st. The trailer starts as if Army of the Dead is a classic heist movie: A muscular diner cook named Scott (played by Dave Bautista) is approached by a mysterious man who offers Scott the chance to steal $200 million from a vault sitting beneath the Las Vegas strip. But after a montage that shows Scott getting the whole gang back together for one last job, it turns out the last hurdle this crack team will have to clear isn’t meticulous casino security or law enforcement, but zombies. Set to Kenny Rogers’ classic “The Gambler,” the rest of the clip finds Scott and Co. battling the undead who are way smarter and more organized than your average zombie (there’s even a zombie tiger to contend with). Adding some additional pressure to the situation, the team must pull off the heist before the government nukes … [Read more...] about Vegas Vault Robbers Battle Zombies in Wild ‘Army of the Dead’ Trailer