Trivia News Today — September 1, 2026
‘Guardians of the Video Game’ Lands Finecut for International Sales Ahead of Toronto Market and more — today's trivia signal.
The entertainment industry is buzzing with exciting announcements and renewals. As the Toronto market approaches, we're seeing a flurry of deals and partnerships. Finecut has been tapped for international sales of the upcoming project 'Guardians of the Video Game', generating significant interest among industry insiders. Meanwhile, Apple TV is making waves with its latest casting news, adding Norman Reedus to the thriller series 'Disavowed', which already boasts James Marsden in its lineup.
The success of existing shows is also being celebrated, with Netflix renewing 'Tires' for a fourth season. Over in France, Unifrance is preparing for its Rendez-Vous TV Mart, showcasing a diverse range of projects that promise to captivate audiences worldwide. From ancient Rome to 19th century Paris, and from retired spooks to luchadores, there's something for everyone in the upcoming slate of shows. With diplomatic intrigue and Gaza also on the agenda, it's clear that the world of television is more vibrant and eclectic than ever.
Today's signal:
• ‘Guardians of the Video Game’ Lands Finecut for International Sales Ahead of Toronto Market (variety.com)
• Norman Reedus Joins James Marsden in Apple TV Thriller Series ‘Disavowed’ (variety.com)
• ‘Tires’ Renewed for Season 4 at Netflix (EXCLUSIVE) (variety.com)
• Unifrance Rendez-Vous TV Mart Spotlights Ancient Rome, 19th Century Paris, Retired Spooks, Luchadores, Diplomatic Intrigue and Gaza (variety.com)