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Jordan Peele has revealed that it’s not very likely we’ll see a white man as the star of one of his films, according to The Hollywood Reporter. “I don’t see myself casting a white dude as the lead in my movie,” the writer, director, and producer of Us said during an appearance at the Upright […]
The Beastie Boys will take their story to the stage this year in live shows directed by Spike Jonze. Beastie Boys Story: As Told By Michael Diamond & Adam Horovitz is set to run for three dates: on April 5 in Philadelphia at the Tower Theater, and April 8 and 9 in New York City […]
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air has been off the air for over 20 years, but the classic Will Smith-starring “fish-out-of-water” story has become a cultural staple. Most recently, proof of its everlasting ubiquity came in the form of a chilling spoof that turns the beloved sitcom into a dramatic tale of survival. On Sunday, director Morgan Cooper debuted a […]
Spike Lee expertly channeled the swelling emotions of millions Sunday night when, per firsthand accounts, he straight up attempted to walk out of the Oscars after Green Book was announced as this year’s Best Picture winner. Spike Lee was visibly angry when “Green Book” was announced as the winner of best picture at the […]
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has responded to criticism they received from a long list of directors, cinematographers, and filmmakers that signed an open letter slamming the news that the awards for cinematography, editing, hair and makeup, and live action short would not be broadcast live. People like Spike Lee, Quentin Tarantino, Seth Rogen, Martin Scorsese, Cary Joji Fukunaga, Spike […]
James Gunn will not helm the upcoming Guardians of the Galaxy threequel, but the actors will apparently be working from his script. Star and Star-Lord Chris Pratt revealed that the movie will be made with the story Gunn prepared before he was ousted over old tweets. “It’s off the chain, it’s so good,” Pratt said […]
Christopher McQuarrie was given the opportunity by Paramount Pictures to direct back-to-back Mission: Impossible movies should he choose to accept it—and accept it he did. Variety reports that McQuarrie, who directed the long-running series’ biggest hit at the box office with 2018’s Mission: Impossible — Fallout (which made almost $800 million), has signed on to […]
Stan Lee was a highly recognizable figure in the comic and film industry, so much so that his cameos in Marvel films were heavily appreciated. Even in his later years, the Marvel leader would make momentary appearances in the films, becoming an Easter egg for savvy viewers to spot. However, Sam Raimi, the director of […]
Filmmaker Danny Leiner, largely known for directing Dude, Where’s My Car? and Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle, has passed away. Leiner was 57 years old. Ross Putman, who produced several of his films, confirmed his death on a Facebook post and shared that he was suffering from a “long illness.” John Cho and […]
We are now one short week away from the release of Jonah Hill‘s directorial debut Mid90s, starring Sunny Suljic. The film has already garnered glowing reviews and multiple standing ovations, marking a fitting end to the journey that—for Hill, who also wrote the script—began with a personal story of finding a family outside your home […]
