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09Nov/17

Kevin Spacey to be cut out of upcoming movie, replaced with Christopher Plummer – reports

November 9, 2017FilmsActors, All the Money in the World, American film directors, Anthony Rapp, Christopher Plummer, Company: Sony, Deadline.com, English-language films, Entertainment, Entertainment/Culture, Films, Getty, J. Paul Getty, Jean Paul Getty, John Paul Getty III, John Paul Getty Jr., Kevin Spacey, Los Angeles, Ridley Scott, SONY PICTURES, Spacey, United Statessmbale

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES (REUTERS) – Sony Pictures and director Ridley Scott will reshoot scenes featuring actor Kevin Spacey in the upcoming movie “All the Money in the World,” following sexual misconduct allegations against the actor, trade magazines Variety and Deadline Hollywood reported on Wednesday (November 8). Continue reading →

23Oct/17

George Clooney raises a solution to Hollywood abuse scandals

October 23, 2017FilmsAcademy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences, Actors, Amal Clooney, American film directors, American people of German descent, Cinema of the United States, Coen, Company: New Yorker, Entertainment/Culture, Films, Gardner, George Clooney, Harvey Weinstein, Harvey Weinstein sexual abuse allegations, Hollywood, Human sexuality, Julianne Moore, Los Angeles, Matt Damon, New York, Screenwriters, Sexual harassment, Suburbicon, The New York Times, United States, Wealth in the United Statessmbale

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES (OCTOBER 22, 2017) (REUTERS) – George Clooney turned out to launch the latest film he directed “Suburbicon” in Los Angeles on Sunday (October 22) amid an ongoing issue in Hollywood about sexual harassment of women. Continue reading →

27Sep/17

Spielberg is the subject of new movie

September 27, 2017FilmsA.I. Artificial Intelligence, American film directors, Animaniacs, Blockbuster, Cinema of the United States, Company: Steven Spielberg, Creative works, E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, E.T. The Extraterrestrial, English-language films, Entertainment/Culture, Film, Films, HBO, Human Interest, Jaws, Raiders of the Lost Ark, Saving Private Ryan, Schindler's List, Spielberg, Spielberg Styria, Steven Spielberg, Steven Spielberg's unrealized projects, Susan Lacy, Televisionsmbale

(HBO) – Steven Spielberg has been one of the most prolific Hollywood directors since the early 1970s. And now he’s going in front of the cameras to speak about his career in a new HBO documentary “Spielberg”. Continue reading →

05Sep/17

Michael Jackson’s ‘Thriller’ re-released in 3D during Venice Film Festival

September 5, 2017FilmsAmerican film directors, Entertainment, Entertainment/Culture, Films, Human Interest, John Landis, Landis, Los Olivos California, Michael Jackson, Michael Jackson's Thriller, Music, Musicians, of, Olivos, Thriller, United States, Venice, Vocal musicsmbale

LOS OLIVOS, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES (UNRESTRICTED POOL) – Music video “Thriller” was made because pop star Michael Jackson wanted to be a monster, the production’s director John Landis said at the Venice film festival on Monday (September 4).
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13Apr/17

Cannes Film Festival unveils selection for 70th edition

April 13, 2017FilmsAdam Sandler, Alejandro Gonzalez, American film directors, Amour, Andrey Zvyagintsev, Arnaud Desplechin, Cannes Film Festival, Charlotte Gainsbourg, China, Cinema of France, Colin Farrell, Coppola, Coppola family, David Lynch, Elle Fanning, Entertainment/Culture, Film, Film directors, France, François Ozon, India, Ismael, Ismael's Ghosts, Jake Gyllenhaal, Jane Campion, Joaquin Phoenix, Julianne Moore, Kirsten Dunst, Kristen Stewart, Marion Cotillard, Mattieu Amalric, Michael Haneke, Nicole Kidman, Noah Baumbach, Ozon, Paris, Pierre Lescure, Russia, Sofia Coppola, Thierry Frémaux, Tilda Swinton, Todd Hayne, Yorgos Lanthimossmbale

Cannes Film Festival director Thierry Fremaux unveils the official selection of 18 films for its 70th edition that opens on May 17, including works by Sofia Coppola, Michael Haneke and Francois Ozon.

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10Feb/17

George Clooney and wife Amal expecting twins -Matt Damon

February 10, 2017CelebrityActors, Amal, Amal Clooney, American film directors, American people of German descent, Beyonce, Cinema of the United States, Clooney, English-language films, Entertainment/Culture, European diaspora, Film, George Clooney, Human Interest, Jay-Z, Jurists, Matt Damon, Nick Clooney, Oscar, Rosemary Clooney, Screenwriters, United Statessmbale

George Clooney and Amal Clooney are expecting twins, according to Matt Damon, who told an entertainment television program that he “almost started to cry” when he learned of the news.

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24Jan/17

‘La La Land’ leads Oscar nominations with 14 nods

January 24, 2017Games22nd Critics' Choice Awards, 6th AACTA International Awards, All About Eve, American film directors, American films, Amy Adams, Andrew Garfield, Annette Bening, Arrival, Canadian films, Casey Affleck, Cinema of the United States, DENZEL WASHINGTON, Dev Patel, Emma Stone, English-language films, Entertainment/Culture, Films, Hacksaw Ridge, Hidden Figures, Human Interest, Jimmy Kimmel, La La Land, Lion, Mahershala Ali, Manchester, Manchester by the Sea, Martin Scorsese, Miami, Moonlight, Naomie Harris, Octavia Spencer, Ryan Gosling, the Academy Awards ceremony, Titanic, United States, Viggo Mortensensmbale

Romantic musical “La La Land” leads the Oscar nominations with 14 nods, including the top prize of best picture.
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30Aug/16

Actor Gene Wilder dead at 83

August 30, 2016FilmsAmerican film directors, Blazing Saddles, British films, Chocolate Factory, Creative works, English-language films, Entertainment/Culture, Fiction, Films, Frankenstein, Gene Wilder, Human Interest, Jim, Mel Brooks, Nestlé Candy Shop, New York City, The Willy Wonka Candy Company, United States, Victor Frankenstein, Willy Wonka, Wonka, Young Frankensteinsmbale

Actor Gene Wilder, star of “Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory” and “Blazing Saddles” has died at age 83. Rollo Ross reports.
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18Aug/16

‘Love Story’ director Arthur Hiller dies at 92

August 18, 2016FilmsActors, Ali MacGraw, American film directors, Arthur Hiller, English-language films, Entertainment/Culture, Films, George C. Scott, Hiller, Human Interest, Jennifer, John Marley -, Los Angeles, Love Story, Marcel Hillaire, Maximilian Schell, Neil Simon, Oliver, Oscar, Paddy Chayefsky, Patton, Romance film, Ryan O'Neal, Screenwriters, United Statessmbale

Canadian film director Arthur Hiller, whose sentimental “Love Story” is one of the most popular romantic movies ever made, has died at the age of 92. Continue reading →

19Mar/16

The stage is set for a superhero smackdown in ‘Batman v Superman’

March 19, 2016FilmsAmerican film directors, Batman, Batman v, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Ben Affleck, Bruce Wayne, Company: Midway Games, Creative works, DC Extended Universe, Diana, English-language films, Entertainment/Culture, Films, Gal Gadot, Henry Cavill, IMAX films, Iron Man, Jesse Eisenberg, Justice League, Kryptonians, Lex Luthor, Man of Steel, Metropolis, Superman, Superman films, Superman in film, United States, Walt Disney Co, Warner Bros., Wonder Woman in other media, Zack Snyder, Zodsmbale

Director Zack Snyder, actors Ben Affleck, Henry Cavill, Jesse Eisenberg and Gal Gadot talk about the themes running through the upcoming ‘Batman v Superman’ film.

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