February 16, 2024
NHMC Amplifies Upcoming Latine Projects and New Releases
From Deadline: Bewitched Series Reboot In Works From Judalina Neira Under Overall Deal With Sony Pictures TV
By Nellie Andreeva, Co-Editor-in-Chief, TV
The National Hispanic Media Coalition (NHMC) congratulates, Judalina Neira, an alumni of NHMC’s Series Scriptwriters Program, on her overall deal with Sony Pictures Television!
Writer-producer Judalina Neira (The Boys, Daisy Jones and the Six) has signed an overall deal with Sony Pictures Television focused on developing drama series for cable and streaming through her newly launched production company, Famous Last Words Productions. For her first project under the pact, Neira is taking on a signature Sony title, Bewitched. Written by Neira, the new Bewitched is described as an irreverent hour-long reimagination of the classic TV series. She is executive producing alongside The Goldbergs executive producer Doug Robinson and Lauren Moffat of Sony TV-based Doug Robinson Productions.
Gina Rodriguez Plays the Game of Love in Players, Now Streaming on Netflix
In Players, Gina Rodriguez is New York sportswriter Mack, who has spent years devising successful hook-up “plays” with her best friend Adam, played by Damon Wayans Jr. While it has led to countless one-night stands over the years, Mack unexpectedly falls for her latest target, charming war correspondent Nick, played by Tom Ellis. As the lines between work, fun, friendship, and romance begin to blur, Mack must learn what it takes to go from simply scoring to playing for keeps.
Players is available for streaming on Netflix today!
From Variety: Marvel’s ‘The Fantastic Four’ Lands Its Cast: Pedro Pascal, Vanessa Kirby, Joseph Quinn, Ebon Moss-Bachrach
By Adam B. Vary, Senior Entertainment Writer
Marvel Studios has its “Fantastic Four.”
The superhero quartet — the first characters created for Marvel Comics by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby — will be played by Pedro Pascal as Reed Richards (aka Mr. Fantastic), Vanessa Kirby as Sue Storm (aka the Invisible Woman), Joseph Quinn as Johnny Storm (aka the Human Torch) and Ebon Moss-Bachrach as Ben Grimm (aka the Thing).
