Friday, May 3, 2024

Movies

Review: April Wright’s “Stuntwomen” Shows All the Women Behind the Stars Who’ve Risked Their Lives for Hollywood

April Wright’s latest film venture, the entertaining and informative documentary, “Stuntwomen: The Untold Hollywood Story” (her third feature) tells the long overdue story throughout...

Why Is Alan Arkin Leaving “The Kominsky Method”? He’s Not a TV Actor and Never Expected it To Last More than 2 Seasons

Alan Arkin is 86 years young. He has never been a TV actor. For the last two years, he was Michael Douglas's co-star on...

Warner Blinks, Moves Spielberg’s “West Side Story” to Xmas 2021, Disney Yanks “Black Widow” to Next May

Well, that's it. The studios are throwing in the towel on a movie season this year. Warner Bros., already suffering from "Tenet" dying on the...

Worrying Hollywood Consolidation as Variety, Hollywood Reporter, and All Their Subsidiaries Merge into One Company with Many Awards Shows

Um, this is a little worrying. The companies that own Variety and the Hollywood Reporter, Deadline, Billboard, Rolling Stone and all the secondary awards shows...

Helen Mirren, Jim Broadbent Could Be Back in the Oscar Race with “The Duke,” Sony Pictures Classics Buys Venice Hit

Oscar winner Helen Mirren and nominee Jim Broadbent could be back in the Oscar race with "The Duke." Sony Pictures Classics has picked up the...

Review: Miranda July’s Very Cool “Kajillionaire” Stars Debra Winger, Richard Jenkins, Evan Rachel Wood Weirdly Grifting Sort of Sideways

Miranda July's "Me and You and Everyone We Know" is one of my favorite indie sort of avant garde movies ever. From 2004, it...

Warner Bros.’ “Tenet” Makes $250 Mil Worldwide, Just $36 Mil in the US, Top Areas Are California Drive-Ins

Christopher Nolan's "Tenet" was moved many times, got a lot of publicity for it, and then finally opened where it could in the U.S. The...

“Nomadland” Wins Toronto Film Fest’s People’s Choice Award on Way to Oscars, All Main Award Winners Directed by Women

Chloé Zhao's extraordinary film, "Nomadland," won the Toronto Film Festival's People's Choice Award today. Starring Frances McDormand, "Nomadland" is on its way to the...