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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

Is The Stranger in ‘The Rings Of Power’ really Gandalf – and how does that fit into Tolkien’s lore?
With a huge budget and an even bigger legacy to live up to, The Lord Of The Rings: The Rings Of Power is arguably Amazon’s biggest TV gamble. Created by J.D. Payne and Patrick McKay, the prequel...
Adam Starkey Oct 07, 2024

Paul Heaton announces huge show at Sheffield’s Bramall Lane with Lightning Seeds and Shed Seven
Paul Heaton has announced a huge show in Sheffield with Lightning Seeds and Shed Seven – find all the details below. The singer-songwriter and former Housemartins frontman will headline the city...
Tom Skinner Oct 07, 2024

Airline apologises after R-rated Dakota Johnson film played to all passengers
Passengers on a Qantas flight have received an apology after an R-rated Dakota Johnson film was shown to the entire plane. The 2023 film Daddio, which also stars Sean Penn, follows a young woman who s...
Sam Warner Oct 07, 2024