Russell Brand Pleads Not Guilty to U.K. Rape, Sexual Assault Charges
His plea related to five charges came during his Friday appearance at London’s Southwark Crown Court. Source: Russell Brand Pleads Not Guilty to U.K. Rape, Sexual Assault Charges
Ana De Armas Explains How European and American Audiences Differ
“The influence of American cinema in Europe is stronger, I would say,” de Armas started. “Europeans like European films, I would say. I think Europeans also – or Spanish people – have a pretty wide spectrum of…they know about cinema, … Continued
Marvel, DC Movies Scale Back as Superman, Fantastic Four Decide Future
To be sure, a quick scan of box office charts makes plain that audiences’ appetites have shifted to movies like “Sinners,” “Lilo & Stitch,” and “A Minecraft Movie” that aren’t just about costumed extraordinary beings swooping in to defeat an … Continued
Les Dilley, Academy Award Winner for Best Art Direction for Star Wars, Has Died
Welsh production designer and art director Les Dilley, who won Academy Awards for Best Art Direction for Star Wars (1977) and Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981), has passed away aged 84 from complications of Alzheimer’s. Source: Les Dilley, Academy … Continued
Movie Theater Owners Want to Vote for Oscars, Push to Join the Academy
At the end of June, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is expected to extend invitations to a new class of members who meet the professional qualifications to join the most prestigious club in Hollywood. This annual membership … Continued
Clint Eastwood On Current Cinema: “We Live in an Era of Remakes and Franchises”
The “Unforgiven” director also took a shot at today’s IP-obsessed movie landscape, saying he misses the era of original screenwriting and studio lot creativity. Source: Clint Eastwood On Current Cinema: “We Live in an Era of Remakes and Franchises” — … Continued