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We don’t know who needs to hear this, but it’s never too late to reinvent yourself. Just take it from Briony Douglas. The Toronto-based photographer, visual artist, and director—whose work has caught the attention of high-end fashion labels and sneaker brands alike with its eye-popping mix of surrealism and pop culture—says she only truly began […]
Pixar‘s Soul is out now and you should absolutely have it at the top of your watchlist. Surrounding the Jamie Foxx-led existential animation’s release, writer/director and company veteran Pete Docter took the time to address some long-held questions about the larger Pixar universe, namely one plot-related inquiry about Toy Story’s famed space cadet Buzz Lightyear. In an […]
While Bruce Willis may not consider his 1988 action classic Die Hard a “Christmas movie,” director John McTiernan sees things a bit differently. McTiernan linked up with the American Film Institute to share a 12-minute video in which he lays out the case for categorizing the franchise-launching hit as a holiday classic. “Die Hard was a […]
Spike Lee has done almost everything in his long career. Yet, his latest venture still comes as a surprise. On Tuesday, Variety reported that the acclaimed writer and director will be crafting a musical based on the creators of the popular erectile dysfunction drug, Viagra. The Entertainment One film is based on David Kushner’s Esquire article titled: All Rise: […]
Joker might have won Joaquin Phoenix an Oscar for his portrayal of the iconic Batman adversary, but director David Fincher isn’t a fan of a film. The helmer of Fight Club and The Social Network sat down for an interview with the Telegraph to talk about the film industry, and he took aim at the controversial but largely well-received Joker to highlight his point. Promoting […]
According to Deadline, MGM is set to partner with black-ish creator Kenya Barris for a movie based on legendary comic Richard Pryor. This comes after the studio reportedly won a contentious battle at auction over rights to make the film, with Deadline noting that this new acquisition comes after MGM had also already obtained the rights for a Sammy Davis Jr. biopic. […]
Matrix 4 star Jessica Henwick believes director Lana Wachowski’s vision for the upcoming film is going to blow everyone away—again. “There are definitely moments on set where Yahya (Abdul-Mateen II) and I look at each other and we just go, ‘Matrix 4,” series newcomer Henwick told Comic Book. “Those pinch me moments. Yeah. Lana is doing […]
One of the final performances by Chadwick Boseman was as Stormin’ Norman in Spike Lee‘s excellent Netflix drama Da 5 Bloods, also starring Jonathan Majors and Delroy Lindo. In a new cover story, the prolific Lee reflected on working with Boseman on the acclaimed Vietnam War-centric film. Speaking with Clayton Davis for a Variety piece published on […]
The Motion Picture Association, Directors Guild of America, and NATO have joined forces with dozens of Hollywood’s leading filmmakers in a letter asking Congress to provide aid for the movie theater industry, which they warn “may not survive the impact of COVID-19,” Deadline reports. Seth Rogen, Lee Daniels, James Cameron, Sofia Coppola, Barry Jenkins, Patty […]
Jason Momoa is demanding that Warner Bros. conduct a proper investigation into the allegations made by his Justice League co-star Ray Fisher, who said director Josh Whedon demonstrated “gross, abusive, unprofessional, and completely unacceptable” behavior toward of the cast and crew during reshoots. Momoa acknowledges that Fisher is “speaking up about the shitty way we were treated,” adding, “serious stuff went down.” […]
