Friday, December 19, 2025

Movies

Oscars: Motion Picture Academy Sets Stunning New Rules: Streaming Films Now Eligible, One Category Deleted, Final Year of DVD Screeners, Music CDs, Bound Screenplays

Everyone wondered what it would take to force the Motion Picture Academy into the future, if not the present. Turns out it was the...

Michelle Obama Documentary “Becoming,” Based on Her Best Selling Autobiography Coming to Netflix

Netflix has set May 6th as the date for "Becoming," the documentary based on Michelle Obama's best selling autobiography. "Becoming" is directed by Directed...

UPDATE: You Can Only Watch The “Yellow Submarine” Sing-a-long on YouTube Because They Disabled Embedding

UPDATE: Anytime there's a live anything on YouTube you can embed it onto another site. The advertising and clicks all go to the owner,...

Media Melt Down Continues: New York Magazine Company “Furloughs” Chunk of Staff Including Film Critic David Edelstein

New York Magazine joins the media meltdown this week. Their parent company, Vox Media, "furloughed" a chunk of the stuff including their respected long...

Ringo Starr’s Beatles Event on YouTube This Saturday is a “Yellow Submarine” Sing-a-long

Well, now we know why we got those Yellow Submarine coloring book images last week. The big event set for Saturday on the Beatles' YouTube...

Whitney Houston Movie I Told You About Last November Written by Anthony McCarten is On, Produced by Pat Houston and Clive Davis

Last November 26th, 2019 I told you there was a Whitney Houston movie in the works. I told you that Anthony McCarten, who wrote...

Movie Awards Season Now In Real Jeopardy as “In the Heights” Moves to 2021, Other Major Releases Up in the Air

Movie awards season is in serious jeopardy now. Lin Manuel Miranda's "In the Heights" has been moved by Warner Bros. from June 2020 to June...