Universal Pictures Reveals New Wicked, Oppenheimer Footage
There’s that one note. That incredibly high note at the end of the song “Defying Gravity” from the musical “Wicked.” A note, until the success of “Let It Go,” which defined Idina Menzel’s career. That note was the last thing…
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Gareth Edwards’ The Creator And Pixar’s Elemental Top Disney’s CinemaCon Teases
It’s already been an eventful week for Walt Disney Studios. The long-promised layoffs hit the company’s theatrical divisions yesterday and this morning Disney filed a lawsuit against Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis claiming a “relentless campaign to weaponize government power.” In…
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Part Two, Wonka, The Color Purple And Oprah Winfrey To CinemaCon
Warner Bros. is celebrating its 100-year anniversary in 2023 and after a two-hour presentation at CinemaCon, it’s clear the studio is making sure the next eight months reflect that historic legacy. Following a somewhat impassioned talk from Warner Bros. Discovery…
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Ryan Gosling Says He Doubted His ‘Kenergy’ Before Barbie
Warner Bros. provided a super-eventful presentation at CinemaCon 2023 Tuesday morning. Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav gave an impassioned talk to theater owners about the studio’s passion for film, footage from highly anticipated films such as “Dune: Part Two”…
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Sony Pictures Reveals First Footage Of Napoleon And Kraven The Hunter [CinemaCon]
For the second year in a row, CinemaCon is in full swing. And, unlike last year when there were hopes the post-pandemic box office would turn around, the last six months have seen a slew of big hits and increased…
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Oscars Set March 10, 2024 Date And Voting Timeline
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences revealed the timeline 96th Oscars this morning and while many might feel last year’s schedule was broken they certainly didn’t decide to fix it. The 2024 Academy Awards will take place on…
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Samara Weaving Wasn’t Expecting To Sing For Chevalier
When Samara Weaving was cast in Stephen Williams’ “Chevalier,” she knew she’d have work to do. Maybe some research on her character, Marie-Joséphine de Comarieu, a real-life star of the French theater in the late 19th century. What she didn’t…
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Kelvin Harrison, Jr. Channeled Prince To Become ‘Chevalier’
You’ve no doubt read countless anecdotes about how such and such an actor thought themselves a specific skill for a role. They learned how to box or wield a sword. Maybe they had to figure out to be a confining…
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Wes Anderson, Jonathan Glazer, Todd Haynes To Debut New Films
After a stellar 2022 edition, the Cannes Film Festival is gearing up for its 76th edition next month. Today, Iris Knobloch, President of the Festival de Cannes, and Thierry Frémaux, General Delegate, revealed most of the In Competition, Un Certain…
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Jeanne du Barry With Johnny Depp Will Open 2023 Cannes Film Festival
The Cannes Film Festival is giving a boost to Johnny Depp‘s attempted film industry comeback. Organizers announced today that Maïwenn‘s historical drama “Jeanne du Barry,” which features Depp as King Louis XV, will open the 76th edition of the famed…
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Michelle Williams & Kelly Reichardt Revisit The Artistic Process Of ‘Showing Up’ [Interview] The Playlist
In theory, Michelle Williams really did not need to do this. It’s just two days after she attended the 95th Academy Awards and, on her fifth nomination, sadly came up short. The last thing anyone in her position would want…
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Social Media, Long Game, BAFTA Is Dead
It might feel longer, but it’s only been two weeks since “Everything Everywhere All At Once” triumphed at the 95th Academy Awards. And, thankfully, this is a year where there has been no fallout from a physical altercation on stage,…
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