Blumhouse Reveals That Its Untitled Movie At SXSW Is ‘Unfriended: Dark Web’ Blumhouse walked an untitled horror film directed by Stephen Susco into Austin, Texas tonight with the logline reading, “A 20-something finds a cache of hidden files on his new laptop and is thrust into the deep waters o..

Robert Rodriguez Welcomes SXSW To ‘Alita: Battle Angel’ Set; Cast Explains How The Sci-Fi Movie Empowers Women The opening night party for SXSW wasn’t your normal festival soiree that’s set in a random club where booze flows like lava whilst a DJ plays ear piercing EDM jams of the “untz-untz” va..

Diversity Rules At The B.O. As Disney’s ‘Black Panther’ & ‘A Wrinkle In Time’ Take Top Two Spots Saturday AM writethru following Friday midday update: Disney will own the box office with two films touting diverse casts, Ryan Coogler’s Black Panther now at No. 1 with an estimated $41.5M and Ava D..

‘The Finest’: Eric Balfour, Dorian Missick, Gerard Celasco & Zoe Robins Join ABC Drama Pilot Haven alum Eric Balfour, Dorian Missick (Southland), Gerard Celasco (Moneyball) and Zoe Robins (The Shannara Chronicles) are set as series regulars opposite Frances Turner, Amirah Vanh and Tisha Campbell..

ABC Pilot Castings: Marc Blucas In ‘The Fix’, Marcus Coloma In ‘False Profits’ & Juan Javier Cardenas In ‘Get Christie Love’ Marc Blucas (Underground) has landed a series-regular role in ABC drama pilot The Fix. Described as part legal thriller, part confessional and part revenge fantasy, is wri..

As New Mexico IATSE Boss Faces Sexual Harassment Suit, Dissidents Want Him Removed From Office A groundswell of opposition has risen up against Jon Hendry, the IATSE union boss in New Mexico, in the wake of sexual harassment allegations that surfaced earlier this week. A movement has begun calli..

‘Real Time’: Kathy Griffin Sets Carnegie Hall, Kennedy Center Comeback Gigs Kathy Griffin has left her apologetic phase long behind, and it suits her: The comic announced on HBO’s Real Time With Bill Maher tonight that she’s booked performances at New York’s Carnegie Hall and Washington D.C.’s K..

Fox’s O.J. Simpson Stint Against ABC’s ‘American Idol’ Premiere Throwback To Classic Scheduling Gamesmanship It was fall 2012, about 10 days before the heavily promoted premiere of Simon Cowell’s new singing competition The X Factor on Fox. NBC suddenly announced that Season 3 of The Voice, whic..

Christine Woods To Co-Star In Fox’s Erin Foster Comedy Pilot Christine Woods (Perfect Couples) has been cast opposite Erin Foster and Don Johnson in Fox’s untitled Erin Foster single-camera comedy pilot (fka Daddy Issues), from actress-writer Foster,New Girl creator Liz Meriwether and 20th Centu..