Chris Pula, the gregarious movie marketing executive who served stints at New Line, Warner Bros, Fox and Disney and created groundbreaking campaigns for movies from Se7en to The Mask, Dumb and Dumber and many others, has died according to numerous sources. We are awaiting formal word about planned…

Buzzy genre filmmaker Lee Cronin (Evil Dead Rise) will write and direct The Mummy, a new film in the horror subgenre for New Line, Deadline has confirmed. Plot details are under wraps. Atomic Monster and Blumhouse will co-finance and produce alongside Cronin’s Doppelgängers for release on April 17…

At long last, Max has unveiled the first trailer for Salem’s Lot, its adaptation of Stephen King’s classic 1975 vampire novel, directed by Gary Dauberman (It franchise), announcing that the film will premiere on the streamer on Thursday, October 3. In Salem’s Lot, author Ben Mears (Lewis Pullman)…

Max announced this morning that The Watchers, Warner Bros/New Line’s supernatural thriller from first-time feature filmmaker Ishana Night Shyamalan, will begin streaming globally, exclusively on Max, on Friday, August 30. The film hits streaming following a disappointing theatrical release kicking…

Horizon: An American Saga – Chapter 1, the first installment of an ambitious Civil War epic from Kevin Costner, has been set to begin streaming exclusively on Max on Friday, August 23. The film hits streaming following its Cannes premiere and June 28 theatrical debut, which was regarded as a misfire…

EXCLUSIVE: Industry star Myha'la is getting ready to slay in the New Line-Skydance-Nocturna horror film They Will Kill You. She joins already announced castmembers Zazie Beetz, Patricia Arquette, Heather Graham and Tom Felton. New Line, as we previously told you, is co-financing and releasing…

New Line is co-financing and releasing the Zazie Beetz horror movie They Will Kill You from Skydance and Andy and Barbara Muschietti’s genre label Nocturna Pictures. The movie, which Deadline first told you about, reunites New Line with It franchise filmmakers, the Muschiettis, who are already…

EXCLUSIVE: Ibiza filmmaker Alex Richanbach is set to direct and produce Single at the Wedding through his Something Something Pictures at New Line. Anne Sundell wrote the script on spec from an original idea and developed alongside Richanbach. In Single at the Wedding, Allie is the last single one of…

Lee Cronin will direct and write a new movie for Atomic Monster, Blumhouse and New Line. It’s a total greenlight and the first collaboration between the recently combined companies, helmed by James Wan and Jason Blum, with Warner Bros. Motion Picture Group. Release date is April 17, 2026. Plot…

SUNDAY AM FINAL: Sony’s Bad Boys: Ride or Die had a great Saturday of $19.5M, -10% against previews/first day of $21.6M, for what’s shaping up to be a $56M opening. This is the highest-grossing R-rated opening since Oppenheimer last July, and Will Smith’s sixth-highest U.S./Canada opening overall of his…

Sony’s Bad Boys: Ride or Die hopefully will hit $75M or more in its global debut this weekend, in a marketplace that has suffered from not only lackluster product but lack thereof. Broken out, that’s $40M+ in U.S. and Canada and $35M abroad in a 92% footprint. Presales for the R-rated fourthquel are…

EXCLUSIVE: New Line Cinema is in early development on Isn’t It Scary, a follow-up to its rom-com Isn’t It Romantic starring Rebel Wilson, multiple sources tell Deadline. April Prosser (Look Both Ways) has been tapped to pen the script. We’re told Todd Garner will produce for Broken Road Productions…