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Daniel Brühl is returning to the director's chair for bio-pic Break starring Felix Kammerer as real-life German tennis champion Gottfried von Cramm who found himself in the crosshairs of the Nazi regime as his sporting star rose in the 1930s. The production reunites the team behind German WW1 drama Al…

Tilda Swinton is joining Colin Farrell in Edward Berger and Netflix's The Ballad of a Small Player, we can reveal. The story follows a high-stakes gambler who decides to lay low in Macau after his past and debts catch up with him. Along the way he encounters a kindred spirit who might just hold the…

EXCLUSIVE: Colin Farrell continues to build on a busy dance card as the Oscar-nominated actor is set to star in Netflix’s The Ballad of a Small Player, with Edward Berger directing. Rowan Joffe will adapt the script that is is based on the novel by Lawrence Osborne. Mike Goodridge will produce through his…

Focus Features has firmed up release plans for Conclave, the papal thriller marking filmmaker Edward Berger’s follow-up to his 2022 Oscar winner All Quiet on the Western Front. An adaptation of Robert Harris’ same-name bestseller, penned by Peter Straughan, the film releases in theaters in New York and…

Matt Damon was in a chatty mood during Tuesday’s appearance on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, updating that a sixth Jason Bourne film is in the works. Damon said he didn’t have any details to share about a Bourne 6. However, he mentioned that All Quiet on the Western Front director Edward…

Edward Berger To Address Israel's Sam Spiegel International Film Lab All Quiet on the Western front helmer Edward Berger is to host a masterclass at the launch of the 12th edition of Israel's Sam Spiegel International Film Lab. Coming amidst the devastating Israel-Gaza crisis, the lab, which has in…

EXCLUSIVE: After his World War I epic All Quiet on the Western Front took home the Oscar for Best International Feature Film and three others, director Edward Berger might have found his follow-up project with one of the biggest action heroes of this century. Sources tell Deadline that Universal Pictures…

More movies potentially for next year’s starved 2024 theatrical release calendar: Focus Features has taken U.S. distribution rights to Oscar-winning All Quiet on the Western Front filmmaker Edward Berger's papal thriller Conclave. The movie’s starry cast includes Ralph Fiennes, Stanley Tucci, John…

Oscar-winning All Quiet On The Western Front director Edward Berger told a Venice masterclass on Sunday that he hoped the Hollywood strikes would be resolved soon for the sake of everyone working in the film business. “I am terrible judge of it because I am not at the heart of that. First of all…

As well as bagging four Oscars and nine BAFTAs, Edward Berger's WW1 drama All Quiet on the Western Front cemented its place in pop-culture history by becoming an internet meme. Under 'how it started', the meme shows the film's protagonist, Paul Bäumer (Felix Kammerer), as a laughing, idealistic new…

EXCLUSIVE: Christopher Reich’s Simon Riske book series is headed to the screen as Netflix has re-teamed with Edward Berger, the Oscar-winning director, co-writer and producer of the streamer’s All Quiet on the Western Front, on a drama series adaptation, sources tell Deadline. Berger is set to direct the…

There's always a reckoning. There has to be. A studio chief tells me that next awards season they're going to recalibrate how they screen to voters “because there are a bunch of movies that people did not bother to see. Good movies that people did not watch because they were drawn to the noise. And the…