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‘Ripley’ Review: Andrew Scott and Dakota Fanning in Netflix’s Moody Fresh Take on Patricia Highsmith

Steven Zaillian wrote and directed the eight-episode adaptation, an Italy-set black-and-white thriller about the eponymous grifter turned sociopath.

‘The Irishman’ Named Best Film by National Board of Review

'The Irishman' has been named the best film of 2019 by the National Board of Review, it was announced Tuesday.

Sci-Fi Film ‘Salvation Day’ in the Works at Entertainment One

Kali Wallace's new sci-fi novel 'Salvation Day' is set to be adapted into a movie by screenwriter Karl Gajdusek ('Oblivion') and Entertainment One.

‘The Irishman’: Film Review | NYFF 2019

Martin Scorsese assembles a powerhouse cast headed by Robert De Niro, Al Pacino and Joe Pesci in 'The Irishman,' Netflix's saga of mob hitman Frank Sheeran and his complicated bond with union boss Jimmy Hoffa.

Steven Zaillian to Chair 2019 Ischia Global Fest

Steven Zaillian is set to chair the 2019 edition of the Ischia Global Film & Music Festival in July. The writer, director and producer is no stranger to Ischia, an island just off the coast of Naples, and has previously been a guest of the festival as a speaker on its filmmaking and mentorship panels.

Amazon Revives Dalton Trumbo’s ‘Cortes’: Javier Bardem to Star in Mini From Steven Spielberg, Steven Zaillian

'Cortes,' about legendary conquistador Hernan Cortes, is based on the long-gestating screenplay by Dalton Trumbo that originally was eyed as a feature film in 2014.

‘Jason Bourne,’ ‘Rogue One’ Actor Riz Ahmed Planning U.K. TV Series (Exclusive)

The actor hopes to direct the series about three generations of a British-Pakistani family.

How HBO’s ‘The Night Of’ Was Inspired By One Real-Life Lawyer’s Encounters With Crime and Punishment

Peter Moffat was a leading British criminal defense attorney before he tossed aside his wig and gown in order to write.

How HBO’s ‘The Night Of’ Lives On After James Gandolfini’s Death

John Turturro would go on to take the role originally set for the late actor in the eight-part limited crime and legal drama, due to debut July 10.

John Turturro Holds Out Hope for a ‘Big Lebowski’ Spinoff

"I can tell you I’ve been bowling," he said. "I’ve been bowling a lot, and I’m getting better!"

New HBO Programming Boss Casey Bloys to Hold Master Class in Banff (Exclusive)

Bloys' post-HBO shake-up trek to the Canadian Rockies will see the comedy wiz join series producer Jenni Konner to talk about 'Girls.'

‘Exodus: Gods and Kings’ Trailer: Christian Bale Stars in Biblical Epic (Video)

Sigourney Weaver, Ben Kingsley and Joel Edgerton co-star in Ridley Scott's retelling of Moses' life, opening in theaters Dec. 12.