Friday, April 19, 2024

Movies

First Screenings of Paul Thomas Anderson Film Beg Question: Will Daniel Day Lewis Exit Acting with Fourth Oscar?

At one of the first screenings of Focus’s "Phantom Thread" in LA on Friday, director Paul Thomas Anderson was asked how he feels each...

Ron Howard’s Dad, Actor Rance Howard, Dies at 89: “His passion for acting changed the course of our family”

Actor Rance Howard, father of Ron and Clint Howard, grandfather of actress Bryce Dallas Howard, has passed away at age 89. Rance Howard was a...

Source: John Lasseter Already Out of Pixar for Good, Disney Waiting to Announce After “Coco” Oscar Run

Pixar's John Lasseter is supposedly on a six month leave of absence from the animation house. But I'm told that Lasseter has already negotiated his...

Spielberg’s Oscar-Buzzed “The Post”: Publicists Invent a New Term for Twitter and Facebook Comments–“Social Sentiment”

The whole Oscar season is like something from a horror film or "Dr. Strangelove." Now, half of the movies don't have press meet and greets...

Jennifer Lawrence, Darren Aronofsky Break Up, on Schedule, as “Mother!” Tanks and Ends Relationship

They made the worst movie of the year, and now their relationship is over. Just as I predicted, Jennifer Lawrence and Darren Aronofsky are kaput....

Indie Spirit Awards Fall Hard for “Call Me By Your Name,” “Lady Bird,” But Omit “The Big Sick,” “Meyerowitz”

The 2018 Independent Spirit Award nominations are out. Most of the nominations are to be expected. But there are weird omissions. "The Big Sick"...

Charlie Rose Fired By Everyone: CBS, PBS, Bloomberg– And Pixar Chief John Lasseter Forced to Take Leave of Absence

Charlie Rose is done. His long career is over. He's been fired by CBS, PBS, and Bloomberg. All his jobs are gone. Like that....

Anti-Semite Roger Waters of Pink Floyd Tries to Intimidate Nick Cave Over Performing in Israel, Gets Brian Eno, Julie Christie to Sign Letter

Julie Christie played a woman with Alzheimer's in the movie "Away from Her." I'm questioning her mental faculties now. She's signed a letter drafted...