Friday, March 29, 2024

Movies

Sell Out and Sell Off for DeNiro as Murdoch Family Becomes Tribeca Film Festival’s Main Investor Under Post-Fox Lupa Fund

It's all about the money. Robert DeNiro, who hates Donald Trump and presumably Rupert Murdoch, has sold out to...Murdoch. DeNiro, Jane Rosenthal, and Craig Hatkoff have...

RIP: DA Pennebaker, Legendary, Oscar Winning Documentary Filmmaker of “The War Room,” “Monterey Pop,” “Don’t Look Back,” Was 94

The world is a much sadder place today. My friend and mentor, DA Pennebaker, the great documentary filmmaker, has passed away at age 94....

Box Office: “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood” Crosses $70 Mil, “Fast and Furious” Spin Off Will Have $60 Mil Weekend

Box office news: Quentin Tarantino's "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood" will cross $70 million tonight or tomorrow, which is pretty great no matter...

New Academy Rules for Oscar Campaigns — We Told You Last Month — Limits The Way Studios Can Entertain Guests

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is going to announce its new rules for campaigning for Oscars. I told you this was...

The Kid Really Does Stay in the Picture: Producer Robert Evans Leaves Paramount After 45 Years, Friends Say He’s Got a Lot of Projects

Robert Evans has left the building. After 45 years-- the longest deal in Hollywood history-- the famed producer of "The Godfather" has come to the...

Queen, Alicia Keys, Pharrell Sign Up for Global Citizen, the Foundation that Spends Its Money on Salaries and Producing Rock Shows

Global Citizen is back for another concert in Central Park this September. This is the 501 c3 foundation that spends more money on salaries and...

Superstar Hollywood Publicists Merge Firms, Will Operate as One to Represent Everyone from Denzel Washington to Robert Redford to Elton John, Rolling Stones

The superstars of Hollywood PR are joining forces. PMK and Rogers & Cowan, separate agencies that are owned by InterPublic, have announced they will...

Surprise! (Not Really) Martin Scorsese’s “The Irishman” with DeNiro, Pacino, Pesci Will Open the New York Film Festival as Predicted

Well, it's not much of a surprise but it is good news. Martin Scorsese's "The Irishman" will open the New York Film Festival on September...