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Ex-Shohei Ohtani translator's alleged $17 million theft inspires TV show
The real-life made-for-TV drama around the gambling scandal involving Shohei Ohtani’s former translator Ippei Mizuhara is indeed heading for the small screen.
Movie studio to spin off Hollywood business from Starz in $4.6B deal
Lionsgate unveiled a deal to spin off its studio business in a $4.6 billion special purpose acquisition deal to create a separately traded public company.
F. Murray Abraham issues 'deeply felt apology' over sexual misconduct allegations
The actor said he was sorry for telling "jokes, nothing more" that "upset some of my colleagues" and resulted in him being let go from the Apple TV+ series.
Studio desperate for more 'John Wick' films with Keanu Reeves
The movie made a killing at the box office its first weekend.
Lionsgate vice chairman Michael Burns extends contract through 2023
The studio, which is known for movies franchises like "The Hunger Games" and "John Wick," revealed the new long term-deal ahead of the current contract expiring in October 2022.
'Dirty Dancing' sequel with Jennifer Grey confirmed by Lionsgate CEO
“And to reveal one of the worst kept secrets in Hollywood..."
‘Dirty Dancing’ redux? Jennifer Grey to star in and produce new dance film
EXCLUSIVE: A new untitled dance movie is taking shape at Lionsgate, set in the 1990s and starring and executive produced by "Dirty Dancing" Golden Globe nominee Jennifer Grey. While details...
Nicolas Cage's meta movie about Nicolas Cage gets 2021 release date
Lionsgate has set a March 19, 2021 wide-release date for "The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent," the meta action comedy that stars Nicolas Cage as a version of himself. Tom...
Hollywood studio Lionsgate to anchor massive Yonkers soundstage
Lights, cameras ... Yonkers?! The Hollywood film studio behind "The Hunger Games" and "John Wick" movies is slated to make its Westchester debut next year, becoming the lead tenant and...
No joke: Samuel L. Jackson to play Chris Rock's dad in 'Saw' reboot
Chris Rock's "Saw" horror franchise reboot just confirmed a huge name for the cast: Samuel L. Jackson. "This is next level of Saw on full tilt,” Lionsgate Motion Picture Group...
Times Square theme park with 'Mad Men' bar has been canceled
New Yorkers looking forward to sipping a cocktail at the “Mad Men” lounge in Times Square will have to get their entertainment fixes elsewhere.
CBS unlikely to pay Lionsgate’s $5.5 billion price tag for Starz
Lionsgate’s chances of selling its Starz TV network to CBS for $5.5 billion just shrank — by about $2 billion. Investors in the film studio behind “The Hunger Games” made...
Theme park to bring 'Hunger Games,' 'Twilight' to life this summer
LOS ANGELES — Some of Lionsgate's most popular film franchises from "Hunger Games" to "Twilight" will be brought to life when the studio opens what it calls the world's first...
CBS looking to buy Starz from Lionsgate
CBS is looking to buy Lionsgate’s cable TV channel Starz, an informed source told The Post. CBS is said to only be interested in Starz and not Lionsgate, which also...
Lionsgate, Universal Music ink TV deal
Lionsgate and Universal Music Group are looking to the small screen. The companies on Monday announced a multiyear first-look television deal under which they will develop original scripted and unscripted...
Weinstein Co. auction fails to draw in a crowd
Potential bidders for The Weinstein Co. are readying their offers to buy the distressed movie studio co-founded by disgraced producer Harvey Weinstein. Sources told On the Money that only a...
New twist in Paul Singer battle over Lionsgate
In a battle of moguls, hedgie Paul Singer appears to have cable pioneer John Malone in an uncomfortable spot. Singer’s Elliott Management owns a $300 million piece of Starz and...
Starz CEO slams Altice for blocking channel
Ten days after having its programming blacked out by Altice, Starz went nuclear on the New York metro area cable company. Altice executives are lying to their customers and “behaving...
Gotti Jr. thinks upcoming biopic on dad is too violent
Junior Gotti has a reel beef with the upcoming movie about his murderous mob boss dad: “Way too much violence.” “When Hollywood sees a mob movie it has to be...
'Hunger Games' entertainment center to rise in Times Square
Forget Disneyfication — Lionsgate Entertainment is the next big Hollywood studio coming to “The Deuce,” the once-seedy, now-glam block of West 42nd Street between Seventh and Eighth avenues. In a...