Emmys Producer Explains Why Friends Cast Wasn’t Involved in Matthew Perry Tribute
The executive producers behind this year’s 75th Primetime Emmy Awards, Jeannae Rouzan-Clay and Jesse Collins, have explained why the cast of Friends was not present for the tribute paid to the late Matthew Perry, who passed away in October last year. While the ‘In Memoriam’ segment at the Emmy Awards did, of course, pay tribute […]
2024 Awards Season Kickoff: Palm Springs, Variety Honorees, Golden Globes, Governors Awards
With awards being given at the Golden Globes this past Sunday, and at the Palm Springs International Film Festival (“PSIFF”) and Variety’s 10 Directors To Watch, just days before, the awards season is officially open! Voting for Oscar nominations kicked off yesterday, January 11th, and close on Tuesday, January 16th, with official nominees announced on Tuesday, January […]
Dolph Lundgren Says Jason Momoa ‘Got Spooked with the Amber Heard Situation’ & Aquaman Is Dead
Action movie icon and Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom star Dolph Lundgren has revealed that Jason Momoa “got spooked” with the “Amber Heard situation,” and believes that the Aquaman franchise is now over. In an exclusive interview with MovieWeb, Lundgren addressed the future of the Aquaman franchise and says he has heard “through somebody else” […]
How We Got Here: Ava DuVernay on Origin
The career of singular filmmaker Ava DuVernay is one filled with firsts. After college, she cut her teeth in journalism and public relations. Picking up a camera for the first time at age 32, she made short films, a micro-budget drama, and a few documentaries before her second feature film “Middle of Nowhere” debuted at […]
The Deliberate Stranger (1986)
Review The Deliberate Stranger (1986) Director Marvin J. Chomsky Writer Hesper Anderson (teleplay) – Based on the novel by Richard W. Larsen Cast Mark Harmon, Frederic Forrest, George Grizzard, Glynnis O’Connor, Ben Masters, M. Emmet Walsh, John Ashton, Bonnie Bartlett, Billy Green Bush, Frederick Coffin and Rita Zohar “Where do you think a person’s most […]
‘Oppenheimer’ dominates with seven wins including the awards at 28th Capri Hollywood – International Film Festival winners:
28th Capri Hollywood – International Film Festival winners: ‘Oppenheimer’ dominates with seven wins including Best Picture and Best Director. Six Awards for “Barbie” and Five to “Maestro” Matteo Garrone’s “Io capitano” has been honored as Best International Movie. The 28th ‘Capri, Hollywood – International Film Festival’ celebrated the triumph of “Oppenheimer” which was feted with […]
Origin
Ava DuVernay is an inquisitive filmmaker, curious about social structures and collective grief. Her newest picture, the ambitious investigative film, “Origin,” has a scene that blends DuVernay’s interests with her rigor. Following a sold-out public talk for her book The Warmth of Other Suns, Isabel Wilkerson (Aunjanue Ellis) bumps into her persistent editor Amari (Blair […]
IFFILMS 54, 06: The Golden Peacock, and other birds of the same feather
IFFILMS 54, 06: The Golden Peacock, and other birds of the same feather On the 28th of November, when the award winners were being announced at IFFI 54, I was packing my bags to catch a flight the next morning, to Jeddah, where I was invited by the Red Sea International Film Festival (RSIFF). But […]
Alien Series’ Noah Hawley Reveals if the Prequels Will Play a Role in the Show
Fargo’s Noah Hawley, the director behind FX and Hulu’s upcoming Alien series, has revealed whether Ridley Scott’s prequels Prometheus and Alien: Covenant, and the changes to canon and the creation of the Xenomorph, will play a part in the show. The short answer is “No,” with Hawley revealing to KCRW’s The Business podcast that the […]
2024 Palm Springs International Film Awards Kicks Off Awards Season
The Palm Springs International Film Awards honored this year’s biggest stars as Hollywood flocked to Palm Springs to kick off awards season. Robert De Niro and Martin Scorsese, winners of the Vanguard Award for “Killers of the Flower Moon,” pose backstage during the 35th Annual Palm Springs International Film Awards, at Palm Springs Convention Center on […]