Martin Scorsese’s ‘The Irishman’ Goes to Lucky Red for Italy
ROME — Italy’s Lucky Red has emerged as the first announced European distributor for Martin Scorsese’s upcoming “The Irishman” after U.S. studio STX Entertainment plunked down a reported $50 million in...
View ArticleSTX Entertainment Still Looking to Make Its Mark After ‘Free State of Jones’...
Things didn’t go as planned with “Free State of Jones.” The $50 million Civil War drama, greenlit two years ago by STX Entertainment, was meant to announce the indie studio as a bright new player bent...
View ArticleMedia Asia Grabs China Rights to Martin Scorsese’s ‘The Irishman’
Hong Kong-based film and talent group Media Asia has acquired rights for mainland China to upcoming Martin Scorsese film “The Irishman.” The film, to star Robert de Niro and Al Pacino, will shoot from...
View ArticleNetflix Buys Martin Scorsese’s ‘The Irishman’ Starring Robert De Niro
Netflix has acquired worldwide rights to Martin Scorsese’s gangster movie “The Irishman,” starring Robert De Niro. Netflix would not comment on the deal but sources close to the project confirmed a...
View ArticleMartin Scorsese on Reuniting With Robert De Niro for ‘Irishman,’ the Sinatra...
LONDON – “The joy of creating a film has to be in making something, even in the worst circumstances. It’s about the passion,” Martin Scorsese told a packed audience at a special event celebrating the...
View ArticleSTX Weighing Legal Action Over Netflix Deal for Martin Scorsese’s ‘The...
Martin Scorsese’s upcoming mob movie “The Irishman” looks to be running into trouble as distributor STX is weighing legal action over Mexican producer Gaston Pavlovich’s pending deal with Netflix. STX...
View ArticleMartin Scorsese to Receive John Ford Award From Ireland’s President
Martin Scorsese, whose upcoming mob movie “The Irishman” is the subject of a dispute regarding its international rights, will receive the John Ford Award from Michael D. Higgins, President of Ireland,...
View ArticleRay Romano Joins Martin Scorsese’s ‘The Irishman’ at Netflix
Ray Romano has joined “The Irishman,” the Martin Scorsese-directed mobster pic starring Al Pacino, Robert De Niro, and Joe Pesci. Harvey Keitel is also on board with Netflix producing. The film is...
View ArticleNetflix Plans to Release 80 Original Films in 2018
Netflix expects to release around 80 original films next year, as it looks to hit the kind of scale in movies that it’s achieved on the TV side, according to chief content officer Ted Sarandos. “They...
View ArticleNetflix Mum on Theatrical Release for Martin Scorsese’s ‘The Irishman’
Shooting is underway in and around New York on Martin Scorsese’s “The Irishman,” but there’s no iron-clad guarantee yet that the big-budget mobster film, which is backed by Netflix, will make it to the...
View ArticleRobert De Niro to Be Celebrated at Marrakech Film Festival
Robert De Niro will be celebrated with a special tribute at the 17th edition of the Marrakech Film Festival. “Although I have been to Marrakech on several occasions, I feel I am now seeing a side of...
View ArticleMartin Scorsese on ‘The Irishman’: Netflix Is ‘Taking Risks’
Martin Scorsese tackled a range of subjects during a discussion on stage at the Marrakech Intl. Film Festival Sunday, including the contribution to cinema of streamers like Netflix, the backers of his...
View ArticleTribeca Film Festival Co-Founder on the Rise of Netflix and Her Work With...
Jane Rosenthal has a very busy 2019. The CEO and chairwoman of Tribeca Enterprises isn’t just running a major media company — she’s also a prolific producer, whose upcoming projects include Ava...
View ArticleBruce Springsteen and Martin Scorsese Talk About ‘Are You Talkin’ to Me?’ and...
In their conversation Sunday night at a private Netflix event honoring “Springsteen on Broadway,” Bruce Springsteen and Martin Scorsese spent close to a third of the 45-minute chat discussing their...
View ArticleSebastian Maniscalco to Host MTV VMAs
MTV has announced that comedian, actor and best-selling author Sebastian Maniscalco will host the 2019 “VMAs” live from the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey on Monday, Aug. 26. Last year,...
View ArticleSebastian Maniscalco Moves Into Movies With ‘Green Book’ and ‘The Irishman’
As a comedian whose routines not only lampoon Italian stereotypes but demand larger-than-life performances of those cultural peccadilloes, Sebastian Maniscalco has carefully — if inadvertently —...
View ArticleRobbie Robertson to Return With Partially ‘Irishman’-Inspired ‘Sinematic’ Album
Robbie Robertson, soon to be in the limelight again as the focus of a documentary about his life and career, plans to make good on all that attention by releasing “Sinematic,” his first album since...
View ArticleMartin Scorsese’s ‘The Irishman’ to Open New York Film Festival
“The Irishman” will, it turns out, be ready in time to world premiere as the opening night film of the 57th New York Film Festival. Martin Scorsese’s long-gestating crime drama, which relies on special...
View ArticleMartin Scorsese’s ‘The Irishman’ to Close London Film Festival
Martin Scorsese’s “The Irishman,” his eagerly awaited mobster film starring Robert De Niro, Al Pacino, and Joe Pesci, will close the BFI London Film Festival. The long-in-the-works Netflix drama will...
View ArticleMartin Scorsese to Receive Santa Barbara Fest’s 14th Annual Kirk Douglas Award
Martin Scorsese will receive the 14th annual Kirk Douglas Award for excellence in film Nov. 14 at a black-tie gala dinner, with proceeds benefiting the Santa Barbara Intl. Film Festival’s free...
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