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‘Cats’: Dancer Mette Towley Joins Cast Of Universal-Working Title Film

EXCLUSIVE: Mette Towley, who is best known for her choreography work with Pharrell, will be making her big screen debut in Universal/Working Title’s growing cast of Cats.  She joins previously...

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Working Title, Heyday & EON Launch London Film & TV School

Working Title, Harry Potter producer David Heyman, Bond producers EON and The Last King of Scotland producer Lisa Bryer officially launched the London Screen Academy, their government-backed film and...

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David Heyman & Eric Fellner Call London Screen Academy “Most Exciting...

Harry Potter producer David Heyman and Working Title co-chief Eric Fellner lamented the “shocking” lack of diversity on UK sets at the launch event for a new school aimed at boosting skills and...

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‘Cats’: Idris Elba Boarding Universal-Working Title Movie As Macavity

Idris Elba is in final talks to join Tom Hooper’s movie adaptation of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s hit musical Cats. We hear Elba is playing famed feline Macavity. The Golden Globe and two-time SAG Award...

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Judi Dench Set To Pounce On ‘Cats’

EXCLUSIVE: Judi Dench, the seven-time Oscar nominee and winner for Shakespeare In Love, is set to play Deuteronomy in Tom Hooper’s Universal-Working Title adaptation of the hit Andrew Lloyd Webber...

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‘Johnny English Strikes Again’ Strikes Gold: Why The Spy Spoofs Bond Outside...

EXCLUSIVE: Universal/Working Title's Johnny English Strikes Again crossed the $100M mark at the international box office late last week and now has an offshore cume of $108.6M through Sunday. In North...

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‘Cats’ Cast: Royal Ballet Principal Dancer Steven McRae To Play Skimbleshanks

EXCLUSIVE: Steven McRae, Principal Dancer of The Royal Ballet, has joined the cast of Universal Pictures and Working Title’s Cats in the role of Skimbleshanks. In the Andrew Lloyd Webber stage musical,...

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Lily James, Armie Hammer To Star In ‘Rebecca’ From Director Ben Wheatley

Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again star Lily James and Armie Hammer, who stars in the upcoming On the Basis of Sex film, have signed on as leads in Rebecca, a feature adaptation of Daphne du Maurier's...

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Kenyan ‘Rafiki’ Director Wanuri Kahiu To Helm ‘Covers’ For Universal, Working...

EXCLUSIVE: Wanuri Kahiu, the who made history this year when her LGBTQ movie Rafiki became the first movie from Kenya to be selected to screen at the Cannes Film Festival, is set to direct Covers, a...

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Rebel Wilson To Play Jennyanydots In Universal-Working Title’s ‘Cats’

EXCLUSIVE: Count Rebel Wilson in as part of Tom Hooper’s upcoming feature adaptation of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s musical Cats for Universal and Working Title. Wilson will portray the old Gumbie cat...

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‘Cats’: ‘Hamilton’ Tony Winner Andy Blankenbuehler To Choreograph...

EXCLUSIVE: Hamilton‘s Andy Blankenbuehler has been set to choreograph Universal Pictures and Working Title’s big screen adaptation of Andrew Lloyd Webber musical Cats. The three-time Tony Award winner...

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Universal-Working Title’s Feature Adaptation Of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s ‘Cats’...

Universal and Working Title’s feature adaptation of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s hit musical Cats has started filming with the studios announcing the official parts to many of the castmembers who have already...

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Johnny Flynn Joins Focus Features-Working Title’s ‘Emma’

EXCLUSIVE: Genius actor and singer/songwriter Johnny Flynn has boarded Focus Features and Working Title’s Emma, the latest adaptation of the classic Jane Austen novel. Flynn joins Anya Taylor-Joy, who...

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‘Last Night In Soho’: Thomasin McKenzie, Matt Smith Join Edgar Wright’s Next...

Leave No Trace‘s Thomasin Harcourt McKenzie and The Crown‘s Matt Smith have joined the cast of Last Night in Soho, the psychological thriller from Edgar Wright and Working Title. The duo joins Anya...

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‘Four Weddings And A Funeral’ At 25: Richard Curtis, Working Title Et Al...

Few films have had a more transformative impact on their local industry than Four Weddings And A Funeral, which was released twenty five years ago this week. Grossing a remarkable $245M off a $4M...

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‘Emma’: Bill Nighy, Mia Goth, Callum Turner & More Round Out Cast Of Focus...

Bill Nighy (Page Eight), Mia Goth (Suspiria), Callum Turner (Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald), Gemma Whelan (Game of Thrones) and Miranda Hart (Miranda) are set to co-star in Emma, the...

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‘My Brother The Devil’s Sally El Hosaini To Direct Working Title’s Yusra...

My Brother The Devil director Sally El Hosaini is to direct Working Title’s forthcoming Yusra Mardini biopic, which now has the working title The Swimmers. El Hosaini has replaced Stephen Daldry, who...

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Dakota Johnson & Tracee Ellis Ross Tapped To Star In ‘Covers’ At Focus Features

Dakota Johnson and Golden Globe winner Tracee Ellis Ross of TV’s Black-ish have signed on as the leads in Covers, a comedy set among the talent, fame and fast-paced world of Hollywood’s music scene...

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Keeley Hawes, Ann Dowd, Sam Riley & Ben Crompton Join Ben Wheatley’s Netflix...

Bodyguard’s Keeley Hawes, The Handmaid’s Tale’s Ann Dowd, Control’s Sam Riley and Game of Thrones’ Ben Crompton are to join Ben Wheatley’s adaptation of Daphne Du Maurier’s Rebecca. The actors join...

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‘Emma’ First Teaser Trailer: Anya Taylor-Joy Stars In Working Title & Focus...

Here’s a fun first teaser trailer for Working Title and Focus Features’ update of Jane Austen’s classic novel Emma. The social satire and comedy of manners follows the handsome, clever, and rich Emma...

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