Michael Bay Lining Up ‘Robopocalypse’ & ‘6 Underground’ As Next Projects Deadline has confirmed that Michael Bay’s next two films will be 6 Underground and Robopocalypse, the latter the Daniel H. Wilson novel that Steven Spielberg once considered directing. Related Is SXSW Surprise ..

‘Abby’s’: Nelson Franklin, Jessica Chaffin & Leonard Ouzts To Co-Star In NBC Pilot Nelson Franklin (Veep), Jessica Chaffin (Search Party) and Leonard Ouzts (Master of None) are set as leads opposite Natalie Morales in NBC multi-camera comedy pilot Abby’s from Josh Malmuth, Mike Schur’s Fremulon,..

Canada’s Actors Union Filed Grievance Over On-Set Accident That Disfigured Actress Taylor Hickson Canada’s actors union is awaiting news about a grievance it filed against the producers of Ghostland, claiming that their failure to follow the union’s contract contributed to an accident in Winnipe..

Tribeca Film Festival Unveils Feature Lineup; Liz Garbus Docu ‘The Fourth Estate’ To Close Fest The 17th edition of the Tribeca Film Festival announced today their feature film lineup. On the robust list of features is the World Premiere of The Fourth Estate from Oscar-nominated director Liz Gar..

Fox’s ‘O.J. Simpson: The Last Confession?’ Sets Analyst Panel With Christopher Darden, Judith Regan & Others Fox has set its analyst panel for O.J. Simpson: The Last Confession? — the special airing Sunday that’s based on Judith Regan’s 2006 sit-down with the actor and ex-football star who was a..

‘Black Panther’ Poised To Pounce Into China With $60M Opening There’s been a big question mark over how Disney/Marvel’s cultural and box office phenomenon Black Panther is set to fare when it hits China on Friday. While this is always a wild card market, the advance buzz is promising. Even China..

‘False Profits’: Ben Lawson & Mark L. Young Cast In ABC Comedic Soap Pilot Designated Survivor’s Ben Lawson and Mark L. Young (The Comeback) are set as series regulars opposite Bellamy Young, Shelley Hennig, Kosha Patel and Vanessa Williams in ABC’s False Profits pilot, set in the world of cosme..

‘RBG’: Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Unlikely Belle Of Sundance, Now Gets Her Very Own Trailer Magnolia Pictures has released its trailer for RBG, Betsy West and Julie Cohen’s documentary about Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg that world premiered at this year’s Sundance Film Festival. That’s wh..

FX’s ‘Atlanta Robbin’ Season’ Bow Earns Strong Ratings Last week’s Season 2 premiere of FX’s Atlanta, dubbed Atlanta Robbin’ Season, scored 1.8 million total viewers in Live+3 numbers, the network said today. The series — which won the Best Comedy Series Golden Globe and Best Actor Emmy for Glov..