Category Archives: News
Oh Me, Oh My, ‘Oh, Hi!’: Filmmaker Sophie Brooks on Her Journey to Sundance
I made my first feature over nine years ago, when I was in my mid 20s. We premiered “The Boy Downstairs” at the Tribeca Film Festival in 2017, and it was all gloriously magical. “Thi...
Katcy Stephan Jan 25, 2025
Justin Hawkins shows his true self on The Darkness’ new single ‘Rock And Roll Party Cowboy’
The Darkness have shared the latest taste of their new album ‘Dreams On Toast’ in the form of ‘Rock And Roll Party Cowboy’ – listen below. READ MORE: In praise of Th...
Max Pilley Jan 25, 2025
Pamela Anderson Didn’t Get an Oscar Nom for ‘The Last Showgirl’ and Says ‘I Couldn’t Even Imagine That’: ‘The Win Is in the Work’
In a recent interview with Elle, “The Last Showgirl” star Pamela Anderson discussed how it feels to miss out on an Oscar nomination for best actress. Anderson, who scored noms at the Golde...
Jack Dunn Jan 25, 2025
Rough Trade to open new store at Rockefeller Center in New York
Rough Trade have announced that they are opening a new branch in New York City’s Rockefeller Center, to be named Rough Trade Below. READ MORE: The CD revival? It might become the punkest mu...
Max Pilley Jan 25, 2025
Questlove’s ‘Sly Lives!’ Shows How Black Artists Are Both Geniuses and Everyday People
Sly Stone, founder, frontman and namesake of Sly and the Family Stone, has deserved to be the subject of a documentary since the heyday of his eponymous, chart-topping, mixed-gender, racially integrat...
Todd Gilchrist Jan 25, 2025
Sundance Competition Title, Indian LGBTQ Drama ‘Cactus Pears,’ Lands MPM Premium for International Sales (EXCLUSIVE)
Paris-based sales outfit MPM Premium has acquired international rights to “Cactus Pears” (Sabar Bonda), the feature directorial debut from India’s Rohan Parashuram Kanawade, ahead of...
Naman Ramachandran Jan 25, 2025
Brittany Shyne on Her Doc ‘Seeds’ and Paying Homage to the Legacy of Black Farmers in the American South
With an agrarian lineage, Brittany Shyne always knew she wanted to make a film about Black land ownership, so she made "Seeds," her doc feature debut that premieres Jan. 25 in the U.S Documentary Comp...
Carolehorst Jan 25, 2025
Dora Jar responds to fans seeking to replace her as Gracie Abrams opening act: “Hate comes with the job”
Dora Jar has responded to some Gracie Abrams fans trying to get her replaced as the opening act on an upcoming tour, saying “hate comes with the job”. READ MORE: Dora Jar faced her sh...
Max Pilley Jan 25, 2025
Box Office: ‘Flight Risk’ Gets Off the Ground With $4.4 Million Opening Day
Mel Gibson and Mark Wahlberg’s “Flight Risk” is facing no traffic on the runway, lifting off to an easy No. 1 opening in what is turning out to be another sleepy weekend at the Janua...
J. Kim Murphy Jan 25, 2025
Dark Horse Comics Drops Neil Gaiman After Sexual Assault Allegations, Cancels ‘Anansi Boys’ Series
Neil Gaiman has been dropped by Dark Horse Comics following a bombshell New York Magazine cover story in which several woman accused the “Sandman” and “Coraline” author of sexu...
Ellise Shafer Jan 25, 2025