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Nancy Meyers’ Rom-Com at Warner Bros Gathers Cruz, Culkin, Law & Mackey for 2027 Release
film21 days ago

Nancy Meyers’ Rom-Com at Warner Bros Gathers Cruz, Culkin, Law & Mackey for 2027 Release

Deadline reports Nancy Meyers’ next project is moving forward at Warner Bros after Netflix walked away in 2023. Meyers’ first directing project in 11 years has Penélope Cruz and Owen Wilson attached from the original lineup, with Kieran Culkin now in final talks alongside Jude Law and Emma Mackey to join; a Christmas Day 2027 release is planned, though no title or logline has been released. Producers are Meyers and Ilona Herzberg, with Diana Pokorny executive producing. Netflix had eyed a budget of roughly $130–$150 million, but Warner Bros is pursuing a lower-cost production.

Nancy Meyers Returns with Star-Studded Holiday Comedy for Christmas 2027
entertainment22 days ago

Nancy Meyers Returns with Star-Studded Holiday Comedy for Christmas 2027

Renowned filmmaker Nancy Meyers is back after 11 years with an untitled Christmas 2027 comedy for Warner Bros., led by Penélope Cruz, Jude Law and Kieran Culkin alongside Emma Mackey and Owen Wilson. The film is a fresh take on her Paris Paramount project, originally set up at Netflix, which reportedly stalled over a $150 million budget before Warner Bros. revived Meyers’ script with Meyers set to write and direct. Production is backed by Ilona Herzberg with Diana Pokorny as an executive producer.

Nancy Meyers’ Next Rom-Com Lands Cruz, Culkin, Law, Mackey and Wilson for 2027 Holiday Release
film22 days ago

Nancy Meyers’ Next Rom-Com Lands Cruz, Culkin, Law, Mackey and Wilson for 2027 Holiday Release

After a yearlong development and budget talks that included Netflix balking at a high budget, Nancy Meyers’ untitled project has found a home at Warner Bros. with a December 25, 2027 release. The star lineup includes Penélope Cruz, Kieran Culkin, Jude Law, Emma Mackey and Owen Wilson, with Meyers writing and directing.

lifestyle5 months ago

Kieran Culkin and Jazz Charton Expect Third Child After Emmy and Oscar Pleas

Kieran Culkin and his wife Jazz Charton are expecting their third child, after Culkin publicly expressed his desire for more children during his Emmy and Oscar speeches. The couple already has two children, and Culkin's comments about wanting more were made publicly following his award wins. The pregnancy was confirmed at a Broadway event in New York.

entertainment1 year ago

Glengarry Glen Ross Revival with Star-Studded Cast Opens at Broadway's Palace Theatre in March

The Broadway revival of David Mamet's "Glengarry Glen Ross" is set to begin previews at the Palace Theatre on March 10, with an official opening on March 31. The production, directed by Patrick Marber, features a star-studded cast including Kieran Culkin, Bob Odenkirk, and Bill Burr, and will run for a limited 12-week engagement. The play, a Pulitzer Prize-winning drama, is set in a competitive Chicago real estate office and explores themes of ambition and desperation.

entertainment1 year ago

Live Updates: L.A. Film Critics Association Awards

The Los Angeles Film Critics Association celebrated its 50th anniversary by announcing its annual awards, with Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross winning best score for 'Challengers,' and Mikey Madison and Kieran Culkin receiving acting honors for 'Anora' and 'A Real Pain,' respectively. John Carpenter was recognized with a career achievement award, and Eduardo Williams' 'The Human Surge 3' won the Douglas Edwards Experimental Film Prize. The awards continue to feature gender-neutral acting categories.

Kieran Culkin Opens Up About Sister Dakota's Lasting Impact 16 Years On
entertainment1 year ago

Kieran Culkin Opens Up About Sister Dakota's Lasting Impact 16 Years On

Kieran Culkin has shared how he honors his late sister Dakota, who died in a car accident in 2008, by incorporating her sense of humor into his character on the show 'Succession.' He described their childhood as a close-knit "wolf-pack" and noted that his brother Macaulay also paid tribute to Dakota by naming his son after her. Kieran previously described her death as the worst event in his life.

"Pedro Pascal's Unusual Request to Kieran Culkin"
entertainment2 years ago

"Pedro Pascal's Unusual Request to Kieran Culkin"

At the 2024 SAG Awards, Pedro Pascal, in a tipsy state, reignited his playful feud with Kieran Culkin, jokingly planning to make out with him at the afterparty. Culkin addressed Pascal's spicy plans, revealing that Pascal had asked him to smell his pits due to a wardrobe issue. The two actors shared awkward laughs before embracing each other, showcasing their playful frenemy dynamic and leaving fans hoping for a movie featuring the hilariously awkward pair.

"Pedro Pascal and Kieran Culkin Reconcile at 2024 SAG Awards After Reported Feud"
entertainment2 years ago

"Pedro Pascal and Kieran Culkin Reconcile at 2024 SAG Awards After Reported Feud"

Pedro Pascal and Kieran Culkin playfully addressed their supposed feud at the 2024 SAG Awards, with Pascal joking about kissing Culkin after winning the Outstanding Performance award. The actors bantered about their rivalry, with Culkin jokingly claiming Pascal had his award and Pascal attributing his win to Culkin's Succession co-stars splitting the vote. The pair hugged it out, continuing their lighthearted "frenemy" dynamic, and their playful interactions have been a highlight throughout the award season.

"Predicting Oscars 2025: Standout Films from Sundance 2024"
entertainment2 years ago

"Predicting Oscars 2025: Standout Films from Sundance 2024"

The 40th edition of the Sundance Film Festival has debuted potential Oscar-contending movies, with "A Real Pain" starring Jesse Eisenberg and Kieran Culkin as mismatched cousins on a road trip through Poland being a likely contender. The film, bought by Searchlight for $10 million, has been praised for its thematically resonant and culturally specific comedy, with Culkin's performance being particularly highlighted as a potential awards season favorite.

"Sundance Film Festival 2024: Highlights and Contenders"
entertainment2 years ago

"Sundance Film Festival 2024: Highlights and Contenders"

The 2024 Sundance Film Festival has showcased several films with potential Oscar buzz, including "A Real Pain," a comedy-drama starring Kieran Culkin, and "The Outrun," featuring Saoirse Ronan. Other notable films include "Exhibiting Forgiveness," directed by Titus Kaphar, and "Porcelain War," a documentary about Ukrainian artists. The festival's interconnectivity with the Academy Awards has been evident, with actors and filmmakers making waves at both events.

"Kieran Culkin Shines in Jesse Eisenberg's 'A Real Pain' - A Funny and Heartfelt Journey"
entertainment2 years ago

"Kieran Culkin Shines in Jesse Eisenberg's 'A Real Pain' - A Funny and Heartfelt Journey"

Kieran Culkin delivers a magnetic performance in Jesse Eisenberg's A Real Pain at the Sundance Film Festival, portraying the extroverted cousin of Eisenberg's character in an intimate, affecting dramedy about Jewish cousins on a Holocaust memorial tour through Poland. Culkin's portrayal of the charismatic, fast-talking man-child commands the screen, showcasing both comedic and dramatic talents alongside Eisenberg. The film skillfully balances shifting tones, evoking real laughs while maintaining a somber respect, resulting in a Holocaust film that's both hilarious and devastatingly real, anchored by Culkin's unforgettable performance.