When the second season of Love is Blind came to a close, there were one too many questions on fans’ minds. Did Jarrette finally make a change? How did Deepti feel about Shake’s comments? Did Sal and Mallory give it a try? What about Natalie and Shayne? The only way to get these answers was to have a tell-all sit-down or just a tell-as-much-as-you-can-reveal talk if the reunion episode is anything to go by. From the get-go, it was clear that the hosts Nick and Vanessa Lachey were taking a ‘safe space’ approach where everyone’s voice mattered and respect was
“Love Is Blind” Season 2, Episode 11: “The Reunion” Recap...
“Love Is Blind” Season 2, Episode 11: “The Reunion” Recap...
- 3/5/2022
- by Nataly Owala
- TVovermind.com
Further expanding its global reach, MGM International Television Productions has signed a multi-year deal with Mbc Group, a leading media company in West Asia and Northern Africa, to develop and co-produce premium original series.
Mbc Group will air these series exclusively on Mbc’s Shahid VIP streaming service, with MGM handling co-production and distribution for the rest of the world. The two companies already have a well-established relationship and recently partnered on MGM’s anticipated shows “Last Light” and “Billy the Kid,” which will air on Mbc.
“Mbc Group is uniquely positioned to tell stories that will combine regional focus with global interest,” said Sheikh Waleed bin Ibrahim Al Ibrahim, chairman of Mbc Group. The exec said the deal marks “a major step forward in diversifying the group and building on its current strengths.”
Sam Barnett, Mbc Group’s CEO, noted that the partnership marks the banner’s “first big...
Mbc Group will air these series exclusively on Mbc’s Shahid VIP streaming service, with MGM handling co-production and distribution for the rest of the world. The two companies already have a well-established relationship and recently partnered on MGM’s anticipated shows “Last Light” and “Billy the Kid,” which will air on Mbc.
“Mbc Group is uniquely positioned to tell stories that will combine regional focus with global interest,” said Sheikh Waleed bin Ibrahim Al Ibrahim, chairman of Mbc Group. The exec said the deal marks “a major step forward in diversifying the group and building on its current strengths.”
Sam Barnett, Mbc Group’s CEO, noted that the partnership marks the banner’s “first big...
- 2/24/2022
- by Elsa Keslassy
- Variety Film + TV
Exclusive: Simon Baker, star of CBS’ The Mentalist, has partnered with MGM International Television Productions.
The actor and director, who made his directorial debut in 2017 with Breath, an adaptation of Tim Winton’s novel, has struck a multi-year, first-look deal with the production company behind series including Epix’s From and Peacock’s Last Light.
The deal will see Baker, who also starred in The Devil Wears Prada, develop scripted projects with MGM with an international focus, with an eye for him to director and/or star.
Other on-screen roles include LA Confidential, Margin Call and CBS’ The Guardian. He recently starred in and exec produced High Ground, directed by Stephen Johnson, and starred in Blaze from Del Kathryn Barton.
On the scripted side, MGM is also behind international series such as Amazon’s El Fin del Amor and Shelter, Epix’s Billy the Kid, HBO Max’s Mariachis and France Television’s The Reunion.
The actor and director, who made his directorial debut in 2017 with Breath, an adaptation of Tim Winton’s novel, has struck a multi-year, first-look deal with the production company behind series including Epix’s From and Peacock’s Last Light.
The deal will see Baker, who also starred in The Devil Wears Prada, develop scripted projects with MGM with an international focus, with an eye for him to director and/or star.
Other on-screen roles include LA Confidential, Margin Call and CBS’ The Guardian. He recently starred in and exec produced High Ground, directed by Stephen Johnson, and starred in Blaze from Del Kathryn Barton.
On the scripted side, MGM is also behind international series such as Amazon’s El Fin del Amor and Shelter, Epix’s Billy the Kid, HBO Max’s Mariachis and France Television’s The Reunion.
- 2/17/2022
- by Peter White
- Deadline Film + TV
Exclusive: Gravitas Ventures has acquired worldwide rights to Lance Kawas’ thriller Good Thief, also claiming North American rights to Sonny Mallhi’s Hurt and Phil Harding’s The Reunion. The Red Arrow Studios company will release the first title on Tvod and digital platforms on November 30, with the second debuting in select theaters and on internet, cable, and satellite platforms on December 10, and the third arriving on all Tvod and digital platforms in February.
Good Thief follows a pair of thieves (played by Peter Donahue and newcomer Shomari Giles) on the outskirts of Detroit who rob a neighborhood pawnbroker (Jimmy Doom) of his valuable baseball card collection, only to find out they’ve unleashed something far more sinister. Aaron Sizemore penned the script for the film, which also stars Melanie Mahanna and Bobby Laenen. Kawas produced with Hicham Benkirane’s company, Hbk F.C. Myriad Pictures is handling international sales.
Good Thief follows a pair of thieves (played by Peter Donahue and newcomer Shomari Giles) on the outskirts of Detroit who rob a neighborhood pawnbroker (Jimmy Doom) of his valuable baseball card collection, only to find out they’ve unleashed something far more sinister. Aaron Sizemore penned the script for the film, which also stars Melanie Mahanna and Bobby Laenen. Kawas produced with Hicham Benkirane’s company, Hbk F.C. Myriad Pictures is handling international sales.
- 11/5/2021
- by Matt Grobar
- Deadline Film + TV
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