Category Archives: News
Final Oscar Predictions: Could ‘Emilia Pérez’ Make History and Will the Directors Branch Snub Women?
		In the year without a frontrunner, the doors are still wide open. I’m predicting three films will tie for the most nominations with 10 each: “Conclave,” “Emilia Prez” and...
			
				Clayton Davis				Jan 21, 2025							
		South Korean Stars Moon Choi and Sukku Son to Star in Indie Film ‘Bedford Park’
		Actors Moon Choi and Sukku Son are set to star in the indie feature “Bedford Park,” which will mark the directorial debut of writer and editor Stephanie Ahn. The film revolves around an ac...
			
				Cynthia Littleton				Jan 21, 2025							
		‘Sonic 4’ Sets March 2027 Release Date
		“Sonic the Hedgehog 4” is sprinting to theaters in the spring of 2027. The fourth installment in Paramount’s family-friendly franchise will be released on March 19, 2027. It’s ...
			
				Rebecca Rubin				Jan 21, 2025							
		‘The Librarians’ and PEN America Awarded Grants From Subject Matter – Film News in Brief
		Subject Matter, a nonprofit that supports socially conscious documentaries and organizations that address the issues portrayed in those films, will give a $25,000 grant during the Sundance Film Festiv...
			
				Abigail Lee				Jan 21, 2025							
		‘The Favorites’ Author Layne Fargo on Which Olympians Inspired Her Characters, Whether She’d Write a Sequel and Being Optioned for TV
		In the world of ice dancing, nothing is off limits. That’s the tone and story that Layne Fargo set to tell with “The Favorites,” her latest novel that has become the talk of social m...
			
				Emily Longeretta				Jan 21, 2025							
		The Shows Should Go On: Southern California Thrives on the Economic and Cultural Impact of Awards and Premieres
		Beyond the perceived glitz and glamour of producing film and television shows lies another crucial economic engine of the entertainment industry: premieres, award shows and events. These gatherings ar...
			
				Cynthia Littleton				Jan 21, 2025							
		Garth Hudson, the final surviving founding member of The Band, dies aged 87
		Garth Hudson, the co-founder and last remaining member of The Band, has died at the age of 87. The Canadian virtuoso multi-instrumentalist who was best known for his distinctive organ and saxophone wo...
			
				Anagricel Duran				Jan 21, 2025							
		From Alliances With Emily Henry and A24 to Splashy ‘BookTok’ Acquisitions, How Lyrical Media Is Writing a New Story in TV, Film and Even Gaming and Comics
		Lyrical Media chief Alex Black got swarmed with “a million emails and messages” on the day it was announced his young production company was teaming with Ryder Picture Company on a film ad...
			
				Jennifer Maas				Jan 21, 2025							
		Christopher Walken says iconic “More Cowbell” ‘SNL’ sketch “ruined” his life
		Christopher Walken told Will Ferrell that their famous “More Cowbell” Saturday Night Live sketch from 2000 ruined his life, the latter has revealed. READ MORE: ‘Severance’...
			
				Adam England				Jan 21, 2025							
		Self Esteem declares “I deserve to be here” on ‘Focus Is Power’ from new album ‘A Complicated Woman’
		Self Esteem has announced a new album called ‘A Complicated Woman’, and today shares the first track ‘Focus Is Power’. The singer – real name Rebecca Lucy Taylor – ...
			
				Aneesa Ahmed				Jan 21, 2025