Tag: cinema
Final Golden Globes Predictions: ‘Conclave,’ ‘Emilia Pérez’ and ‘Wicked’ Expected to Lead Nominations
By Clayton Davis According To The variety Golden Globe voters have received their ballots and are starting to consider their choices for the best work in [more…]
Alfonso Cuarón on Why He Turned Down Directing a Bond Movie After Having Dinner With Joel Coen
By Nick Vivarelli According To The variety Alfonso Cuarón had the audience of the Marrakech Film Festival in stitches during a wide-ranging conversation in which he [more…]
Wicked’ Star Marissa Bode Condemns ‘Aggressive’ and ‘Very Gross’ Comments About Nessarose’s Disability: It Is ‘Low-Hanging Fruit That Too Many of You Are Comfortable Taking’
By Michaela Zee According To The variety “Wicked” star Marissa Bode has spoken out against the negative comments and jokes about her character Nessarose’s disability, calling them “aggressive,” [more…]
Luca Guadagnino on ‘Queer’s’ Ban in Turkey: ‘I’m Going to Fight the Institution Who Wants to Tarnish [Cinema’s] Inevitable Powers’
By Elsa Keslassy According To The variety While at the jury press conference at Marrakech Film Festival, Luca Guadagnino said on Saturday that he’ll be “happy” if people download [more…]
Dwayne Johnson Told His Agents After ‘Scorpion King’ That ‘I Could Be Bigger’ Than Will Smith or George Clooney; They Doubted Him, So He Got New Agents
By Zack Sharf According To The variety Dwayne Johnson was headlining one family movie after another following the launch of his acting career with 2002’s “The Scorpion [more…]
Louisiana Moves to Eliminate $150 Million Film Tax Credit
By Gene Maddaus According To The variety The Louisiana House of Representatives voted Tuesday to eliminate the state’s $150 million tax incentive for film and TV production, as [more…]
Jeff Goldblum on Passing the ‘Jurassic Park’ Baton to ‘Wicked’ Co-Star Jonathan Bailey
By Katcy Stephan According To The variety Jeff Goldblum is handing off the dinosaur-sized torch to “Wicked” co-star Jonathan Bailey. Bailey is taking on the role of paleontologist [more…]
Marvel Is Still ‘Committed to Blade,’ Kevin Feige Says After Movie Pulled From Release Calendar: ‘The Character Will Indeed Make It to the MCU’
By Zack Sharf According To The variety Marvel Studios recently took Mahershala Ali‘s long-delayed “Blade” movie off its release calendar, but studio president Kevin Feige is telling fans not to worry [more…]
Amy Adams Declined to Sing a ‘Very Dirty’ Song on ‘SNL’ in Order to Protect ‘Enchanted’ Fans; She Told the Lonely Island: ‘It Will Be Scarring For Them’
By Zack Sharf According To The variety Andy Samberg praised Amy Adams during a recent episode of the “The Lonely Island and Seth Meyers” podcast (via Entertainment Weekly) for rejecting the comedy [more…]