In recent weeks, the entertainment industry has once again found itself under the spotlight, this time due to a significant lawsuit filed by actress Blake Lively against her co-star and director, Justin Baldoni. The legal action, filled with serious allegations including sexual harassment and a coordinated smear campaign, not only highlights grave issues of workplace
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The race for the Academy Awards has always been fierce, especially within the documentary category, where the creative voices often challenge societal norms and shed light on underreported issues. As of now, the long list of 169 contenders has been slashed to a mere 15 films, creating an atmosphere charged with both disappointment for many
The Covid-19 pandemic served as a temporal reset for many, leading countless individuals to find solace in the vibrant artistry of classic MGM musicals. These films allowed audiences to escape their tumultuous reality, celebrating the comfort and nostalgia found in the likes of *Singing in the Rain* and *Top Hat*. However, as we find ourselves
The tragic incident on the set of “Rust,” which resulted in the death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, has marked a significant turning point in Hollywood’s relationship with safety and accountability. Alec Baldwin, the film’s star and producer, found himself at the epicenter of this heartbreaking event when a prop gun he was handling discharged live
Whitney Cummings, a well-known comedian and television host, recently opened up about her daunting audition for the ambitious project “Megalopolis,” directed by the legendary Francis Ford Coppola. In an episode of the “Good For You” podcast, she revealed the anxiety and humiliation that accompanied her experience. The pressure of auditioning for a film directed by
The intricate world of filmmaking is a realm that transcends mere entertainment; it’s a sophisticated tapestry woven from creativity, technical skill, and collaboration. Recognizing this essential labor, the American Cinematheque is set to honor outstanding achievements in cinema at its fourth annual Tribute to the Crafts on January 9 at the iconic Egyptian Theatre in
The tragic murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson has catalyzed deep, passionate reactions across the nation, particularly from those who have long experienced the painful consequences of an ailing healthcare system. Filmmaker Michael Moore has responded to the violence by recognizing the outrage that has emerged following this event. In his open letter, Moore highlights
Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo, the central figures of the cinematic adaptation of the beloved Broadway musical “Wicked,” have established a remarkable partnership that transcends the confines of their characters. Despite the contrasting dynamics of Glinda and Elphaba, the two actresses have demonstrated profound solidarity both on and off-screen. Their collaborative spirit was evident even
At the recent premiere of *A Complete Unknown* in New York City, Timothée Chalamet made headlines not only for his role but also for his eye-catching blonde hair transformation. Fans and critics alike were taken aback by the change, marking a significant departure from his previous looks that have endeared him to audiences globally. This
On Friday, the African American Film Critics Association (AAFCA) unveiled its list of winners for the 16th Annual AAFCA Awards, heralding a notable celebration of African American talent and storytelling in cinema. Orion Pictures and Amazon MGM Studios joined hands for “Nickel Boys,” which was crowned Best Picture of 2024. This powerful film, directed by