Universal Television and Emmy-nomninated writer and producer Charmaine DeGraté are entering into a new kind of first-look ...

DeGraté has struck a first-look deal with Universal Television. DeGraté, known for working on massive IP, will develop and ...

Story Kitchen has renewed its first-look television deal at Amazon MGM Studios, Variety has learned exclusively.

Tyler Perry is adding to his collection of first-look deals. Perry has struck a first-look series deal with Netflix, adding to his pact with the streamer on movies. As part of the new arrangement ...

Cineflix Studios has inked a first-look deal with Canadian scripted producer December Films. The new deal builds on the existing relationship between the two companies for Reginald the Vampire ...

The first-look deal has real implications for creativity as the debate over the use of AI in Hollywood rages on. By Steven Zeitchik Senior Editor, Technology and Politics “This open up all kinds ...

Oscar-winning director Chloé Zhao has signed a multi-year first look deal with Searchlight Television, a newly launched division of Searchlight Pictures. The deal marks Zhao’s first foray into ...

Robert Downey Jr. and his wife and producing partner, Susan Downey, have signed a one-year, first-look deal with the premium cable network. The company, which next has Matthew Rhys vehicle Perry ...

And the additional deal — Amblin Partners’ pact with Kathleen Kennedy and Frank Marshall — is merely a bit of paperwork, as the indie studio was incorporated into Universal. The first-look ...

Paramount has signed a three-year first-look deal with Ryan Reynolds’ production outlet Maximum Effort, reuniting the “Deadpool” star with the film execs who oversaw the development of the ...