Category Archives: News

Paul Simon says he’s “optimistic” about live return after near-total hearing loss
Paul Simon has said that he is currently “optimistic” about a potential live return following his near-total hearing loss. Last year, the veteran singer-songwriter suffered a near-total lo...
Anagricel Duran Oct 07, 2024

Yelyna De León to Star in and Direct ’20 Pounds to Happiness’ From ‘Real Women Have Curves’ Writer Josefina López (EXCLUSIVE)
Yelyna De Len will star in and direct the romantic comedy “20 Pounds to Happiness” from “Real Women Have Curves” writer Josefina Lpez. Carlo Mendez and Riley Shanahan co-star i...
Katcy Stephan Oct 07, 2024

Here’s what went down at NOFX’s mammoth final-ever live show
NOFX wrapped up their final live tour with three shows over the weekend in San Pedro, California, as part of their Punk in Drublic Festival. Their last ever live concert on Sunday (October 6) had 33 s...
Aneesa Ahmed Oct 07, 2024

Will Smith and Michael Bay to Reunite for Netflix Action Movie ‘Fast and Loose’
Nearly 30 years after “Bad Boys” hit theaters, Will Smith and Michael Bay are eyeing a reunion. Bay is in negotiations to direct the action flick “Fast and Loose” for Netflix, ...
Katcy Stephan Oct 07, 2024

Cinemagoers Are Back but Theatrical Biz Still Faces Challenges, Say Indie Distributors in Zurich
Industry representatives at the Zurich Film Festival are optimistic that moviegoers are returning to cinemas and signs are aplenty that business is improving as the international theatrical sector rec...
Emeza805 Oct 07, 2024

This James Bond Assouline Book Delves Into the Franchise’s Most Iconic Style Moments, Featuring Never-Before-Seen Sketches and Photos
Exactly a year after Assouline’s “James Bond Destinations” became an instant bestseller, the luxury coffee table book brand has released a new 007-themed tome, this time delving into...
Atingley4 Oct 07, 2024

As Bleecker Street Turns 10, Indie Studio Stays Committed to Making Movies for Grown-Ups
Bleecker Street executives Kent Sanderson and Myles Bender can vividly remember their first time seeing "Eye in the Sky," a drone warfare thriller starring Helen Mirren and Alan Rickman that premiered...
Rosemary Rossi Oct 07, 2024

Viral Russian Leonardo DiCaprio lookalike sent to fight in war with Ukraine
A high-profile Russian lookalike of Leonardo DiCaprio has been enlisted to fight as part of the Russian war in Ukraine. Roman Burtsev, 41, had secured a number of acting and advertising roles based on...
Max Pilley Oct 07, 2024

Colleen Hoover Novel ‘Reminders of Him’ Sets Movie Adaptation at Universal for Valentine’s Day 2026
A film version of Colleen Hoover’s novel “Reminders of Him” is in the works at Universal Pictures. The studio emerged victorious in a bidding war for book rights and plans to release...
Rebecca Rubin Oct 07, 2024

Songwriters’ Advocacy Group SONA Honors Raye, Thomas Scherer, Ross Golan, Willie ‘Prophet’ Stiggers and Andrea Martin at L.A. Gala
The Songwriters of North America honored creators and business figures it sees as leaders in the industry during its annual SONA Warrior Awards on Sunday night, with Raye, Thomas Scherer, Ross Golan, ...
Chris Willman Oct 07, 2024