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The cast of Ed Brubaker’s graphic novel series Criminal is coming together with the addition of Adria Arjona (Hit Man, Andor) in a series regular role. She joins previously announced, Richard Jenkins. Criminal is an interlocking universe of crime stories based on the multi-Eisner Award-winning…

Director Richard Linklater rues that Hollywood has taken to creating sexless characters and superheroes without genitalia. The writer/director of films including the Before trilogy and Boyhood is behind Netflix's Hit Man, one of the standout successes at last year's Venice Film Festival. Linklater…

Adria Arjona and Edgar Ramirez have been announced to co-star in Jayro Bustamante's dystopian thriller El Sombreron as The Match Factory launches worldwide sales on the project in Cannes, with CAA Media Finance representing North America. Guatemalan director Bustamante previously made waves with…

Netflix has dropped a trailer for Richard Linklater's latest film Hit Man, starring Glen Powell, Adria Arjona, Retta, Austin Amelio, Molly Bernard, and Mike Markoff. Written by Linklater, Powell, and Skip Hollandsworth, Hit Man follows a professor moonlighting as a hitman of sorts for his city police…

Immigration has often been a topic that sparks strong emotions around the globe, and it is an especially hot topic this election season, particularly when you have a U.S. presidential candidate characterizing undocumented immigrants not as “human” but rather…

EXCLUSIVE: Netflix closed a $20 million deal on Hit Man, making the biggest deal at the 2023 Toronto International Film Festival and of the year for that matter. After the Richard Linklater-directed noir comic thriller debuted to raves at Venice, the film was expected to fetch the biggest deal of the fall…

It was 22 years ago that Skip Hollandsworth wrote a Texas Monthly article about Gary Johnson, a school teacher who moonlights as a hit man who doesn’t kill people. Now if that doesn’t sound like the formula for a hit movie, you may understand why it has…

EXCLUSIVE: While Zoe Saldana has starred in recent blockbusters Avatar: The Way Of Water, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3 and makes her TV series debut this month in the Taylor Sheridan created series Special Ops: Lioness, nothing is closer to her heart than The Absence of Eden, which marks the feature…

Italian artist Marco Perego's debut feature The Absence of Eden has set a picturesque world premiere at the upcoming edition of Italy's 69th Taormina Film Festival, running from June 23 to July 1. The festival will unveil the film in a screening at its landmark Ancient Greek amphitheatre with…

Glen Powell (Top Gun: Maverick) and Adria Arjona (upcoming Father of the Bride) have signed on to star in the upcoming action-comedy Hitman, from Oscar-nominated director Richard Linklater (Boyhood). AGC International is launching international sales on the pic at Cannes and will co-rep domestic rights with CAA Media…

Andy Garcia and Gloria Estefan aren’t the happiest of couples in the first trailer for Father of the Bride, but don’t lose hope—their baby girl is getting married. HBO Max and Warner Bros. Pictures released the first trailer for the romantic comedy premiering on June 16 above. Based on the novel of the same name by…

EXCLUSIVE: Adria Arjona will star and executive produce the drama Los Frikis, with Tyler Nilson and Michael Schwartz writing and directing. New Slate is financing, and Nilson and Schwartz will produce alongside Phil Lord, Christopher Miller and Rebecca Tomlinson for Lord Miller. The film is based on the true story of…