Movies
Oscars: Academy Welcomes 395 New Members Including First Timers Like Maria Bakalova and H.E.R. Music
Here are the 395 new members. Welcome to all, especially Maria Bakalova from "Borat 2," who was plucked from obscurity and is now a...
Movies
While Kate McKinnon Weighs “SNL” Return, Her “Joe Exotic” Movie Loses Dennis Quaid to Scheduling Conflict
Kate McKinnon? You know much I love her work. Is she coming back to "Saturday Night Live?" My guess is, if her "Joe Exotic"...
awards
Oscars: Motion Picture Academy Breaks with DGA, Will Allow Streaming Films to Be Eligible for One More Year
The Oscars have broken ranks with the Director Guild over awards eligibility.
The Motion Picture Academy says they will allow streaming movies to be eligible...
awards
Hollywood Awards: Directors Guild Reinstates Theater First Mandate for New Releases
Will the Motion Picture Academy return to the old rules as well? It's the end of debuting films on streaming platforms for awards eligibility....
Movies
“Knives Out 2” Starts Shooting in Greece with Daniel Craig, Adds Ethan Hawke, Jada Pinkett Smith
Rian Johnson has started shooting "Knives Out 2" in Greece, which means his all-star cast is getting a nice summer vacation. Use your sun...
Movies
Sopranos Prequel Trailer for “Many Saints of Newark” Plays Up Young Tony, to Connect Audience with Film
The trailer is here for David Chase's "Many Saints of Newark," the prequel to "The Sopranos."
The trailer plays up Michael Gandolfini as young tony...
Movies
Review: In Blockbuster “Black Widow” Scarlett Johansson and An A List Cast Kick Ass, Crack Wise, and Craft A Hit Franchise
I don't know Cate Shortland, a British woman in her 50s, convinced Kevin Feige to let her direct "Black Widow" for Marvel, but I'm...
Celebrity
Happy 95th Birthday to Mel Brooks, Purveyor of Joy and Jokes, Subversive Social Satirist Extraordinaire
I know Mel Brooks is lonely for his real friends, like Carl Reiner, and his wife, Anne Bancroft. But we will have to do...