Toronto: Ian McKellen to Play Sherlock Holmes in Bill Condon Film; Japan, Sweden Pick Oscar Candidates; Australian Networks Block Anti-Murdoch TV Spot

If you are unable to see the message below, click here to view it in a browser. TOP STORIES Toronto: Ian McKellen to Play Retired Sherlock Holmes in Bill Condon's 'A Slight Trick of the Mind' The Oscar-winning writer and director collaborated with the actor on "Gods And Monsters" before later working on the last two "Twilight" films. | Read More Oscars: Japan Nominates 'The Great Passage' in Foreign Language Category 30-year-old Yuya Ishii will become the youngest director ever to represent Japan in the Academy Awards race. | Read More LATEST MOVIE NEWS Oscars: Sweden Nominates 'Eat Sleep Die' in Foreign Language Category The Venice award winner from director Gabriela Pichler looks at a young immigrant who suddenly loses her job. | Read More 'Little Britain' Star David Walliams to Voice 'Britain's Got Talent' Winner Pudsey in Movie The comedian, who is a judge on the U.K. talent show, joins the cast of "Pudsey: The Movie" from Vertigo Films and Simon Cowell's Sony venture Syco. | Read More Deauville: Director Larry Clark Honored With Career Tribute The 70-year-old just wrapped his latest film in Paris before coming to the Normandy coast. | Read More LATEST TV NEWS Benedict Cumberbatch to be Honored at 2013 Britannia Awards BAFTA L.A.'s annual awards event will take place at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on Saturday, Nov. 9. | Read More Entertainment One to Distribute AMC Fare Internationally Under Multi-Year Deal EOne has had success selling "The Walking Dead" and "Hell on Wheels," with the companies now expanding their relationship. | Read More Turkish Drama 'The End' to Get Russian Remake The hit TV thriller that some have dubbed the new "Homeland" has already sold worldwide with subtitles. | Read More THE BUSINESS BBC Worldwide Eyes Record Spending on U.K. Content The commercial arm of the British public broadcaster wants to spend the bulk of a targeted $312 million-plus in the current fiscal year with independent producers. | Read More IFA: Sony, Samsung Face Off With New Smartphones, Smartwatches Sony unveils the Xperia Z1 phone as Samsung unpacks its Galaxy Gear wristwatch. | Read More KKR, Permira to Sell $1 Billion Stake in German Broadcaster ProSiebenSat.1 The sale will leave the private equity firms with around 33 percent of ProSieben. | Read More REVIEWS A Promise: Venice Review Rebecca Hall, Alan Rickman and Richard Madden play the three sides of a romantic triangle in early–20th century Germany in Patrice Leconte's drama. | Read More Jealousy (La Jalousie): Venice Review French director Philippe Garrel keeps things in the family for his latest film, which stars his son Louis as a character inspired by his actor father, Maurice Garrel. | Read More Abbas Kiarostami: A Report: Montreal Review The auteur's first film is the focus of a doc that touches on later work, as well. | Read More RECOMMENDED FOR YOU Toronto: The Exchange Takes International Sales Rights to Jay Z's 'Made in America' Doc The deal comes ahead of the film's festival premiere and U.S. TV debut on Showtime. | Read More Minds Are Blown as Nine Inch Nails Plays Near-Perfect Show at Tiny Troubadour: Concert Review Iconic rock band celebrates release of new album with an intimate club show. | Read More You are currently subscribed to The Hollywood Reporter International newsletter as buzzhairs.celebs@blogger.com Unsubscribe | Newsletter Preferences | Forward To A Friend | Follow us on Twitter or Facebook ©2013 The Hollywood Reporter. 5700 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90036 All rights reserved. | Terms Of Use | Privacy Policy