Jason Ritter and Melanie Lynskey have a relationship that many envy. Lynskey praises Ritter for being the most supportive person in the world, always putting her and their daughter first. Despite Ritter receiving numerous job offers, he chooses to prioritize Lynskey’s career, showcasing genuine sacrifice and selflessness. This dynamic is refreshing in an industry where
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Ray Chan, a longtime production designer for Marvel Studios, passed away this week, leaving behind a legacy of incredible work on some of the biggest films in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. His contributions to blockbusters like Avengers: Infinity War, Endgame, and the upcoming Deadpool & Wolverine have been praised by industry insiders and fans alike.
In a recent turn of events, the Writers Guild of Canada (WGC) has voted overwhelmingly in favor of strike action against the Canadian Media Producers Association (CMPA). The decision was made after ongoing talks between the two parties yielded no resolution. This strike authorization vote is a significant moment in the Guild’s 33-year history, with
After years of anticipation, fans of John Krasinski and Steve Carell were delighted to see the two beloved actors reunite for Krasinski’s directorial project, IF. The heartwarming moment was captured in a promo video shared by Krasinski on social media, where the two friends embraced in a recording studio. An Endearing Friendship In the video,
When it comes to the X-Men saga, Famke Janssen is unsure of what the future holds. Having originated the role of Jean Grey / Phoenix in the 2000 X-Men film, Janssen went on to reprise the character in several sequels. Despite having made appearances in various X-Men movies, Janssen remains uncertain about whether Marvel has
The American Film Convention (AFC) is set to make its debut in Los Angeles in October 2024, offering a groundbreaking platform for indie filmmakers to showcase their work. With CEO and founder Mitesh Patel at the helm, this event is aiming to revolutionize the film market and entertainment industry convention scene. Unlike other industry events,
Renowned filmmaker James Cameron has thrown his support behind the proposed £750M Marlow Film Studios in Buckinghamshire, South East England. Cameron envisions the studio as a potential base for his company Lightstorm3D, aimed at developing cutting-edge technology for the film industry. He believes that the UK’s significant contribution to the global box office in 2023
The stars of The Blair Witch Project, Heather Donahue, Joshua Leonard, and Michael Williams, have come together to make a public demand to Lionsgate regarding the reboot of the film. They are requesting retroactive and future residual payments, meaningful consultation on any future Blair Witch projects, and the establishment of a grant for aspiring filmmakers.
Taylor Swift recently released the music video for her new single ‘Fortnight’, which has received a lot of attention from fans and critics alike. The video features a star-studded cast including Ethan Hawke, Josh Charles, and Post Malone, and has already garnered millions of views on YouTube. Swift explained her casting decisions on Instagram, stating
The recent talks between Sony Picture Entertainment CEO Tony Vinciquerra and Apollo Global Management regarding the potential acquisition of Paramount have caused quite a stir in the entertainment industry. Despite previous rumors about Sony being an acquisition target, this new development marks a significant shift in the company’s strategy. The deal, reported to be an
In a recent interview, Brian Cox did not hold back his thoughts on Joaquin Phoenix’s performance in Ridley Scott’s Napoleon. Cox described Phoenix’s portrayal of Napoleon Bonaparte as “terrible” and “appalling.” He expressed his belief that he could have done a much better job than Phoenix in the role. Cox even went as far as
Recently, Duplass Brothers Production concluded filming on the upcoming feature film titled Magic Hour. Directed by Katie Aselton, the film stars the talented Daveed Diggs, known for his work in Blindspotting and Hamilton. Aselton herself also takes on a leading role in the film, which she co-wrote with Mark Duplass. The specific details of the
Sony’s 3000 Pictures has enlisted Justin Kuritzkes to adapt the first installment of Don Winslow’s bestselling novel trilogy, City on Fire. This adaptation is slated to be a star vehicle for Austin Butler, with Kuritzkes fresh off his work on the Zendaya-starrer Challengers. The project is being produced by David Heyman of Heyday Films, along
The 2024 Writers Guild Awards, held in Los Angeles and New York, honored some outstanding achievements in the world of film and television. From Alexander Payne’s The Holdovers to Cord Jefferson’s American Fiction, the winners showcased a diverse range of talent and storytelling. One of the major highlights of the Awards was Cord Jefferson, who
Actress Rebecca Ferguson recently spoke out about a traumatic experience she had on set, where an unnamed co-star screamed at her, causing her to break down in tears. Ferguson opened up about the incident in a new interview, shedding light on the panic and fear it instilled in her and her fellow co-stars. Despite the
Ryan Paevey’s recent announcement about taking a break from the entertainment industry has sparked a conversation about the harsh realities of show business. His decision to step back and re-evaluate his priorities sheds light on the struggles that many actors face behind the scenes. In his statement, Paevey expressed a desire for a simpler life
Daniel Radcliffe, best known for his portrayal of Harry Potter in the iconic film series, recently shared a personal revelation on the Happy Sad Confused podcast. He opened up about his deep-seated fear of Alan Rickman, who played the enigmatic Professor Severus Snape in the Harry Potter films. Radcliffe admitted feeling intimidated by Rickman’s commanding
Peter Dinklage, widely recognized for his portrayal of Tyrion Lannister in “Game of Thrones,” has been announced as the voice of Dr. Dillamond in Universal’s upcoming two-part musical adaptation of “Wicked.” The star-studded cast includes names like Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo, and Michelle Yeoh, among others. This eagerly anticipated film is set to be released
Taiwan’s prestigious Golden Horse Awards will be making a significant impact at the Cannes Marché du Film this year. This collaboration, known as ‘Golden Horse Goes to Cannes’, is supported by Taiwan’s Ministry of Culture and promises to showcase some exciting upcoming projects from Taiwanese filmmakers. Five projects will be presented at the market, each
In a recent interview with Vogue, Zendaya opened up about her career transition from a Disney TV star to an actress taking on more mature roles. The 27-year-old actress expressed her feelings about the shift to adult roles, admitting that it was both refreshing and nerve-wracking. She mentioned that she never actually attended high school,
Robert Downey Jr. has recently opened up about the joke made by Jimmy Kimmel at the Oscars, where he won an Academy Award for his role in the film “Oppenheimer.” Despite the joke poking fun at his past struggles with addiction, Downey Jr. appeared unfazed and even joked back at the award show, indicating that
Rachel McAdams, known for her roles in various films, is now making her Broadway debut with Mary Jane. Interestingly enough, The Notebook musical, which is based on the 2004 romantic drama film she starred in, also continues to draw in sold-out audiences. McAdams finds it amusing that she is performing on Broadway for the first
The fact that AMC Entertainment chief executive Adam Aron’s compensation package increased to $25.4 million in 2023 from $23.7 million in the previous year is cause for concern. This $1.7 million jump seems unjustified, especially when taking into account the challenges faced by the theatrical industry. The justification provided by the compensation committee regarding the
In the upcoming comedy film “Summer Camp,” directed by Castille Landon, viewers will be treated to the story of Nora, Ginny, and Mary – three best friends who reunite for a summer camp reunion after years of drifting apart. As they come together, they rediscover the bond that made them inseparable in their youth. The
Monkey Man, Dev Patel’s feature directorial debut, was initially slated to premiere on Netflix. However, Jordan Peele saw its potential and decided to release it in theaters instead. During the Los Angeles premiere at the TCL Chinese Theatre, Patel expressed his gratitude towards Peele for bringing their project into the spotlight. Peele’s keen eye for
Nick Offerman’s portrayal of the President of the United States in the action film Civil War has sparked comparisons to Donald Trump. However, during the film’s premiere, Offerman shared that he did not draw inspiration from any real-life political figures while filming. He emphasized that the movie is detached from modern politics, focusing on serving
The upcoming animated film adaptation of Sarah Leavitt’s graphic novel “Tangles: A Story About Alzheimer’s, My Mother and Me” is set to shed light on the challenging realities faced by individuals dealing with Alzheimer’s disease. With a star-studded cast including Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Abbi Jacobson, and Bryan Cranston, the film promises to bring to life the
The first quarter of 2022 proved to be a challenging time for Hollywood. Disney abandoned its battle with Florida and shifted its focus to dealing with investor Nelson Peltz. This change of strategy is reminiscent of past corporate clashes, such as the one with investor Saul Steinberg that led to the creation of the modern
The world of visual effects has suffered a great loss with the passing of Tim McGovern, an Oscar-winning artist known for his work on Total Recall in 1990. His wife, Reena NeGandhi, took to social media to share the heartbreaking news of his sudden death. McGovern was only 68 years old at the time of
Lynda Carter, known for her iconic portrayal of Wonder Woman in the TV series during the 1970s, recently expressed her thoughts on the possibility of a Wonder Woman 3. According to Carter, she believes that the only way a third movie in the franchise will come to fruition is if there is a significant demand
The world of entertainment lost a talented actress when Jennifer Leak passed away at the age of 76. Leak’s career began in the 1960s with notable roles in films such as Wojeck and Yours, Mine and Ours. She captivated audiences with her performances and left a lasting impression on the industry. Jennifer Leak faced challenges
In today’s entertainment landscape, audiences are faced with the challenge of mastering new codes with each sequel they encounter. Whether it’s Dune: Part Two or the fifth installment of Ghostbusters, each sequel comes with its own backstory and unique characters that require a certain level of understanding to fully appreciate. Just like how Chakobsa-speaking characters
Katy O’Brian has been making waves in Hollywood with her recent roles, including a muscular turn in A24’s Love Lies Bleeding. Her impressive performance has caught the attention of industry insiders, leading to her latest casting in the eighth installment of the Mission: Impossible franchise. This new opportunity is set to further elevate her status