formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
Harry Potter fans have been celebrating the character’s birthday with movie marathons, outfits and ‘butterbeer’.The popular wizard, created by author JK Rowling, was given the date of birth 31 July 1980. Source: Harry Potter: Fans celebrate wizard’s birthday – BBC … Continued
The long-awaited reopening of Cinerama movie theater could get a boost from the Seattle and King County Councils, but it may not be “Cinerama” anymore.The nonprofit Seattle International Film Festival acquired the theater earlier this year after a three-year closure. … Continued
A New Mexico judge has advanced the criminal case against Rust armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, marking a win for the prosecution, which has been marred by setbacks. Source: Criminal Case Against ‘Rust’ Armorer Moves Forward as Judge Rejects Dismissal
Greta Gerwig’s film has become something of a word-of-mouth hit in the world’s second-biggest movie market, which has largely shunned Hollywood tentpoles in recent times. Source: ‘Barbie ‘Crosses $25M in China, Becomes Word-of-Mouth Hit – The Hollywood Reporter
Says that American movies that were invited have confirmed they will play in Competition. Source: Venice artistic director Alberto Barbera insists strikes will have “quite modest” impact on festival | News | Screen
Comedian Hasan Minhaj has been eyed as a leading candidate for the open host role at Comedy Central’s “Daily Show,” according to three people familiar with the matter, suggesting that a months-long bake-off for the job among a phalanx of … Continued