By: Mike Fleming
EXCLUSIVE Netflix is taking on the story of Irish explorer Ernest Shackleton and the harrowing rescue of the crew of The Endurance when the ship he captained got encased in ice in the Antarctic and sank.
Mike Fleming Jr. is a Film Editor at Deadline. He covers the business of film and television, drawing on his extensive experience as a nationally recognized film reporter and columnist. Known for his strong industry relationships and breaking news at major festivals, Mike has also authored a book on The Three Stooges, which was adapted into a telepic. He has been featured in Yahoo Sports UK, Yahoo News UK, Yahoo Finance UK, Yahoo Movies UK, Yahoo News, and Deadline Hollywood.
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Mike Fleming Jr’s coverage is heavily centered on film industry dealmaking, including film rights acquisitions, package announcements, casting, and project development updates. He seems most responsive to pitches with fresh, exclusive news tied to pending deals, talent attachments, adaptation rights, or production momentum.
He also appears to value concrete, timely updates around major studio activity and established talent, so outreach should emphasize clear access to decision-makers, production details, or first-look information rather than broad trend commentary.
His coverage has a global lens, with attention to Italy as a geographic focus.
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