Oscar® nominee Travis Knight arrives at the Oscar Nominee Luncheon held at the Ray Dolby Ballroom, Monday, January 27, 2020. The 92nd Oscars will air on Sunday, February 9, 2020 live on ABC. Preview: Travis Knight is looking to make a deal to direct ‘Masters of the Universe’. Mattel has been developing the idea for
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Borders, political, social and societal, are being transversed in Crossing, the new film from And Then We Danced director Levan Akin. The drama, which arthouse streamer MUBI has picked up for the U.S. and U.K., stars Mzia Arabuli as Lia, a retired teacher who sets off to find her long-lost niece Telka, a trans woman.
(Left) Pedro Pascal as Maxwell “Max Lord” Lorenzano in ‘Wonder Woman 1984.’ Photo: Warner Bros. (Center Left) Vanessa Kirby at the Netflix Original Series world premiere of ‘The Crown.’ November 1st 2016. London UK. (Center Right) Ebon Moss-Bachrach as Rochard “Richie” Jerimovich in ‘The Bear.’ Photo: Courtesy of FX. (Right) Joseph Quinn as Eddie Munson
[This story contains spoilers from a nearly 10-year-old episode of The Good Wife ] On Mar. 23, 2014, The Good Wife pulled something of a TV coup. The CBS legal drama aired an episode that killed off a major character, the No. 2 actor on the call sheet, without even a whiff of the departure
(L to R) Patrick Wilson and Vera Farmiga in ‘The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It.’ Photo: Warner Bros. Pictures. Preview: Michael Chaves has closed a deal to direct the next ‘Conjuring’ Movie. Patrick Wilson and Vera Farmiga are likely to return as Ed and Lorraine Warren. The movie could signal the end of
Sony Pictures Entertainment saw its fiscal third-quarter profit hit $281 million, up from $179 million in the year-ago period and $204 million in the previous quarter. Revenue for the film and television unit reached $2.47 billion in the latest period, up from $2.35 billion in the year-ago quarter and down from $2.77 billion in the
Cassandra Webb (Dakota Johnson) in Columbia Pictures’ ‘Madame Web.’ Opening in theaters on February 14th is ‘Madame Web,’ starring Dakota Johnson, Sydney Sweeney, Isabela Merced, Celeste O’Connor, Tahar Rahim, Emma Roberts, and Adam Scott. Initial Thoughts Just when you thought the “Sony Spider-Man Universe” (as the Sony Pictures cinematic pool of movies starring Spider-Man villains
The reunion of Jon Stewart and The Daily Show brought a lot of viewers back to the program as well. Stewart’s first show back as (part-time) host of Comedy Central’s late-night flagship drew 930,000 viewers Monday — the most for a Daily Show installment in almost six years (since March 28, 2018, midway through Trevor Noah’s
Ben Wang stars in ‘American Born Chinese.’ Photo: Disney/Carlos Lopez-Calleja. Preview: Ben Wang has landed the main role in the new ‘Karate Kid’ movie. Franchise veterans Jackie Chan and Ralph Macchio will star. The movie is scheduled to be released in December. Back in November, we learned that Sony was looking to revisit its popular
African streamer Showmax relaunched on Monday with a focus on an expanded content lineup, including local originals, Hollywood hits and English soccer, attractive pricing and plans to “change the game” in streaming on the continent. Its success so far caught the eye of people in London, Philadelphia and Hollywood, so that in early 2023 its
(L to R) Mekhi Phifer as “Max Bomer” and Frank Grillo as “Michael ‘Duffy’ Duffield” in the action/thriller, ‘Lights Out,’ a Quiver Distribution release. Photo courtesy of Quiver Distribution. Opening in theaters, on digital and On Demand February 16th is the new action thriller ‘Lights Out,’ which was directed by Christian Sesma (‘Section Eight’) and
Fresh off earning 11 Oscar nominations, Poor Things is coming to home theaters soon. The Yorgos Lanthimos-directed absurdist comedy will be available starting Feb. 27 to buy or rent digitally at Apple TV, Prime Video and other transactional video-on-demand platforms. It will be released on Blu-ray and DVD on March 12. Related: Emma Stone Is
(L to R) Denzel Washington and Spike Lee in ‘Malcolm X.’ Photo: Warner Bros. Preview: Denzel Washington will star in ‘High and low’. Spike Lee is directing the new movie. The film will remake a 1960s Akira Kurosawa crime thriller. The idea of Denzel Washington and director Spike Lee teaming back up to work on
Bluey Book Reads, a series featuring celebrities, such as Australian music stars Kylie and Dannii Minogue, Hollywood star Eva Mendes, Rob Delaney from Catastrophe and The Office‘s Jenna Fischer, reading books starring Bluey and her family from the hit animated series about Australian Heeler dogs, has launched on the brand’s official YouTube channel. The digital original
Best Football Movies of All Time. “Are you ready for some Football?” Super Bowl LVIII is scheduled for Sunday, February 11th and it promises to be an unforgettable game between the San Francisco 49ers and the Kansas City Chiefs. However, if you still need your football fix, Moviefone has compiled a list of 30 of the
It’s been a star-filled weekend in Santa Barbara, with a dozen of A-listers — including numerous Oscar nominees — making their way to the American Riviera for events at the 39th Santa Barbara International Film Festival. On Friday night, inside the 2,000-seat Arlington Theater, which was sold out, the fest celebrated Robert Downey Jr. with its Maltin
Nico Parker in ‘Suncoast.’ Photo by Eric Zachanowich. Courtesy of Searchlight Pictures. © 2024 Searchlight Pictures All Rights Reserved. On limited release in theaters on Friday February 2nd before landing on Hulu February 9th, ‘Suncoast’ is the feature directorial debut of Laura Chinn, who has largely worked as an actor and writer/showrunner before. Her film
Poor Things, Oppenheimer and Saltburn won Art Directors Guild (IATSE Local 800) Awards in the categories for fantasy, period and contemporary live action features, respectively, at the 28th ADG Awards, which were handed out Saturday at the Ray Dolby Ballroom in Ovation Hollywood. Poor Things and Oppenheimer are additionally nominated for the Oscar in production