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Diablo Cody’s ‘Lisa Frankenstein’ Gets First Look, Launch Date

Lisa Frankenstein, the Focus Features horror comedy from Oscar-winning scribe Diablo Cody, is set to hit theaters Feb. 9, 2024, just in time for Valentine’s Day. The film, about a misunderstood teenager and her high school crush, is helmed by Zelda Williams in her feature directorial debut. In a first look released by Focus, Lisa Frankenstein […]

Diablo Cody Says Canned ‘Barbie’ Movie Starring Amy Schumer Was Trying to Have a “Girl-Boss Feminist Twist”

Diablo Cody says that her scrapped Barbie movie script, which would have seen Amy Schumer in the lead, “shit the bed” because executives wanted an “anti-Barbie” narrative. The Oscar-winning scribe opened up about why she believes the film never made it off the ground in a new interview with GQ magazine. Cody suggested that the […]

Blake Lively, Diablo Cody Team for Dark Horse Comics Adaptation ‘Lady Killer’

Blake Lively and Diablo Cody have teamed up to adapt Lady Killer, a feature adaptation of a comic book from Dark Horse Comics. Lively will star and produce while Cody will write the project, which hails from Dark Horse Entertainment, the company behind the mega-popular Umbrella Academy series, THR has confirmed. Dark Horse’s Mike Richardson […]

Tony Awards: ‘Jagged Little Pill,’ ‘Slave Play’ Lead Nominations

Broadway may still be shut down amid the coronavirus pandemic, but Thursday morning the Broadway League and American Theatre Wing announced the nominees for the 2020 Tony Awards.

‘Jagged Little Pill’: Theater Review

Diablo Cody spins an original feminist story of heartache, hurt, anger and activism around Alanis Morissette's smash 1995 album 'Jagged Little Pill' in this musical ensemble drama directed by Tony winner Diane Paulus.

Alanis Morissette on Bringing ‘Jagged Little Pill’ to the Stage

The new musical, which features a book by Diablo Cody and direction by Tony winner Diane Paulus, begins performances on Broadway in November.

Alanis Morissette Musical ‘Jagged Little Pill’ Heading to Broadway

The Alanis Morissette musical 'Jagged Little Pill' is set to make its Broadway debut this fall.

All the Broadway Shows of the 2018-2019 Season

Gender-blind Shakespeare, a giant gorilla, Rupert Murdoch, Cher times 3 and a wealth of new plays to counter last season's shortage are on the slate.

Weekend Box Office: ‘Avengers: Infinity War’ Crosses $1B in Record Time

To boot, the superhero pic looks to earn $120 million-plus this weekend, the second-biggest sophomore outing in history behind 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens.'

‘Tully’: Film Review | Sundance 2018

Jason Reitman and Diablo Cody's third collaboration, 'Tully,' stars Charlize Theron as a desperate mother whose prayers are answered by Mackenzie Davis' nanny.

Sundance: Jason Reitman’s ‘Tully’ Lands Secret Screening Slot

Written by Diablo Cody and starring Charlize Theron, the comedy follows in the footsteps of last year's genre-defying hit 'Get Out.'

Diablo Cody and ‘Finding Carter’ Creator Team for FBI Drama at Fox

'Bones' alum Emily Silver will pen the WBTV pilot.