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Aretha Franklin, With Pulitzer Prize Win, Proves to be a Box Office Draw: “Lost” 1972 Gospel Concert Film “Amazing Grace” Is a Hit

by Roger Friedman - April 21, 2019 1:40 pm

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This Week, Another Johnny Depp Movie Went Straight to Video: “The Professor” Continues Losing Streak for Former Box Office Star

by Roger Friedman - April 21, 2019 11:17 am

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Oscar Nominee Writer-Director John Singleton Said to Suffered a “Minor Stroke,” Hospitalized and Doing Rehab in Los Angeles

by Roger Friedman - April 20, 2019 1:23 pm

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Oscar Winning Director Roman Polanski Sues Motion Picture Academy Over Expulsion: Claims He Never Had Notice or Fair Hearing

by Roger Friedman - April 19, 2019 5:08 pm

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Cannes 2019: No Tarantino So Far, But Elton John “Rocketman” Will Debut with Rock Star Present, a Piano on Stage if “He Wants to Play”

by Roger Friedman - April 18, 2019 5:50 am

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Aretha Franklin, With Pulitzer Prize Win, Proves to be a Box Office Draw: “Lost” 1972 Gospel Concert Film “Amazing Grace” Is a Hit

by Roger Friedman - April 21, 2019 1:40 pm

She didn't want it released. She had her reasons. But lo and behold, Aretha Franklin's "lost" gospel film is a hit. Fresh off her surprise...

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This Week, Another Johnny Depp Movie Went Straight to Video: “The Professor” Continues Losing Streak for Former Box Office Star

by Roger Friedman - April 21, 2019 11:17 am

This weekend, Johnny Depp opened in "The Professor," directed by Wayne Roberts. Did you see it? The answer, for most, is No. "The Professor" went straight...

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Oscar Nominee Writer-Director John Singleton Said to Suffered a “Minor Stroke,” Hospitalized and Doing Rehab in Los Angeles

by Roger Friedman - April 20, 2019 1:23 pm

John Singleton is said to have suffered a minor stroke, possibly on a flight from Costa Rica back to Los Angeles. His family says...

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Oscar Winning Director Roman Polanski Sues Motion Picture Academy Over Expulsion: Claims He Never Had Notice or Fair Hearing

by Roger Friedman - April 19, 2019 5:08 pm

Oscar winning director Roman Polanski, 85, has filed suit against the Motion Picture Academy for his 2018 expulsion. Polanski became a member of the Academy...

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Cannes 2019: No Tarantino So Far, But Elton John “Rocketman” Will Debut with Rock Star Present, a Piano on Stage if “He Wants to Play”

by Roger Friedman - April 18, 2019 5:50 am

Thierry Fremaux and Pierre Lescure announced the selections of the 2019 Cannes Film Festival this morning. It's so far very light on Hollywood films...

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Review: Faith Based “Breakthrough” Features “This is Us” Star Chrissy Metz and a New Diane Warren Song

by Leah Sydney - April 17, 2019 3:20 pm

“Breakthrough” could be the first breakout crossover hit for Fox since it merged with Disney. Opening today, this faith based film boasts basketball...