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Ben Affleck and Matt Damon shaking hands with Netflix executives over a multi-year streaming deal contract, with company logos and 'The Rip' film imagery in the background.
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Artists Equity signs multi-year streaming deal with Netflix

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Ben Affleck and Matt Damon's production company, Artists Equity, has entered a multi-year first-look streaming, production, and distribution agreement with Netflix. The deal positions Artists Equity as the lead studio for its films on the platform, following the success of their recent release 'The Rip.' This partnership builds on an existing theatrical arrangement with Sony Pictures.

Tom Holland shared on a podcast how he and Zendaya pushed for a scene rewrite during filming of Spider-Man: Brand New Day. The couple, who have collaborated on four Spider-Man films, also star together in Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey.

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Kevin McCormick is stepping down from his executive position at Warner Bros after a second stint at the studio. He will transition to a producing deal that covers both films and stage productions, with The Bodyguard reboot as his first project.

Hollywood stars including Daniel Craig, Cillian Murphy, and Michelle Williams are set to shoot a new prison film directed by Damien Chazelle in Greece. The untitled project, a gritty drama with action elements, will use locations in Athens and Corfu starting in mid-March 2026. This marks Craig's return to the country after filming there in 2021.

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Lily Collins, known for her role in Emily in Paris, has been cast to portray Audrey Hepburn in an upcoming film about the making of the 1961 classic Breakfast at Tiffany’s. The project, based on Sam Wasson’s bestselling book, explores the production’s behind-the-scenes story. Collins announced the news on Instagram, expressing her long-held admiration for the icon.

Netflix has shared initial images from the set of 'The Fifth Wheel,' a comedy directed by Eva Longoria and featuring Kim Kardashian and Nikki Glaser. The film follows high school friends reuniting in Vegas, disrupted by an unexpected newcomer. This marks Kardashian's first leading role in a feature film.

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Matt Damon has voiced strong reservations about the Oscar campaigning process, labeling it 'completely backwards' and 'odd' during a promotional interview for his new Netflix film The Rip. The actor, who has a history of Academy Award success, acknowledged potential benefits for films but prefers to avoid the promotional grind. Despite this, Damon is likely to engage in campaigning again for his role in Christopher Nolan's upcoming epic The Odyssey.

 

 

 

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