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EXCLUSIVE: KiKi Layne (Vought Rising) and Luke Hemsworth (Westworld) have boarded Deadlocked, the new action film from Amazon MGM Studios that Deadline revealed earlier this month. Character details are being kept under wraps. The duo joins previously announced Jamie Foxx and Sasha…

Netflix’s comedy series Big Mistakes has added two recurring cast members as it goes into production on Season 2. Poorna Jagannathan has been cast as Dréa, and Lorenzo De Moor will play Leo, the streamer revealed Monday. Along with the casting announcement, Netflix confirmed that production on…

EXCLUSIVE: Black Label Media has added four to the cast of its thriller Copperhead starring Miles Teller: Jason Momoa, Tenoch Huerta, Adria Arjona and Kiefer Sutherland. Character details are being kept under wraps. The casting news comes ahead of this year’s Toronto Film Festival, where Black…

Off Campus breakout Stephen Kalyn has closed a deal to join Lionsgate’s The Housemaid’s Secret starring Sydney Sweeney. Kirsten Dunst, Brittany Snow and Paul Anthony Kelly are also on board, with Paul Feig directing. Producers include Hidden Pictures' Todd Lieberman, Pretty Dangerous Pictures'…

Norman Reedus (The Walking Dead franchise) is the latest to join the series-regular cast of Apple TV’s Disavowed, the upcoming action thriller created by Art Marcum and Matt Holloway (Iron Man, Uncharted). Details regarding who Reedus will play are under wraps. Disavowed follows legendary CIA…

EXCLUSIVE: Weapons Oscar winner Amy Madigan has inked a deal to join The Comebacker, the new Sony film billed as a love letter to baseball, which stars Tom Hanks and Callum Turner. Based on a short story by Dave Eggers, the film revolves around a young pitcher (Turner) for the New York Mets…

Paramount Pictures is really revving its engines on the upcoming Days of Thunder 2 starring Tom Cruise, with Anne Hathaway now set to join Cruise in the sequel. Cruise revealed the news Saturday on his social platforms featuring a picture of the two A-listers leaning against a NASCAR race car in…

EXCLUSIVE: We can tell you that Willem Dafoe, Jonathan Bailey and Peter Dinklage have boarded the voice cast of Starburns Industries' Lincoln in the Bardo, based on George Saunders' New York Times bestseller and 2017 Booker Prize winner.  Deadline broke the news that two-time Oscar winner Tom Han…

EXCLUSIVE: Al Madrigal (The Daily Show, Lopez vs. Lopez) has joined the recurring cast of NBC’s Newlyweds, from writer, showrunner, and executive producer Gail Lerner. He will star opposite series leads Téa Leoni and Tim Daly, as well as recurring guest star Jamie Lee Curtis. Newlyweds is a…

EXCLUSIVE: The upcoming Starz prequel spinoff series Power: Origins will welcome Camila Perez (Acapulco) back into the fold, reprising the role of Young Angie Valdes, whom she played in one episode of the original Power series, sources tell Deadline. Lela Loren played adult Angie, a federal…

EXCLUSIVE: In March 2005, one freshman ABC drama, David E. Kelley’s Boston Legal, wrapped its season in the Sunday 10 PM slot to make room for another rookie, Grey’s Anatomy starring Ellen Pompeo, which launched in the time period a week later. Twenty-one years after that handover, Pompeo and…

EXCLUSIVE: André “3000” Benjamin (High Life; Jimi: All Is By My Side) is returning to the Scooby-Doo franchise with a recurring role on Netflix’s upcoming series Scooby-Doo: Origins, which is currently filming in Atlanta. Cathy Moriarty (Raging Bull, Casper) also will recur on the live-action series…