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  • Azazel Jacobs’ ‘French Exit’ With Michelle Pfeiffer, Lucas Hedges Set as New York Film Festival Closing Night Movie

    NYFF 58 opens on September 25 with Steve McQueen’s “Lovers Rock”

    By

    Brian Welk
    August 11, 2020 @ 11:00 AM
    Movies
    11:00 AM
    Azazel Jacobs’ ‘French Exit’ With Michelle Pfeiffer, Lucas Hedges Set as New York Film Festival Closing Night Movie
  • Notable Athletes Who Have Opted Out of 2020 Seasons Over COVID-19 Concerns (Photos)

    U.S. pro sports are back in action, but many are deciding to sit out

    By

    Brian Welk and Tim Baysinger
    August 11, 2020 @ 11:00 AM
    Culture
    11:00 AM
    Notable Athletes Who Have Opted Out of 2020 Seasons Over COVID-19 Concerns (Photos)
  • Hulu Snags Sarah Paulson Thriller ‘Run’ From Lionsgate

    Aneesh Chaganty directs the film that was meant to open theatrically in May

    By

    Brian Welk
    August 11, 2020 @ 9:24 AM
    Videos
    9:24 AM
    Hulu Snags Sarah Paulson Thriller ‘Run’ From Lionsgate
  • Walton Goggins Is ‘John Bronco,’ the Greatest Ford Pitchman Who Never Lived in Mockumentary Trailer (Video)

    Jake Szymanski of “Tour de Pharmacy” and “7 Days in Hell” fame directs the film

    By

    Brian Welk
    August 11, 2020 @ 8:00 AM
    Movies
    8:00 AM
    Walton Goggins Is ‘John Bronco,’ the Greatest Ford Pitchman Who Never Lived in Mockumentary Trailer (Video)
  • Will Smith and Warner Bros Settle ‘King Richard’ Lawsuit Over Breach of Contract

    Smith is set to star as Richard Williams, the father of tennis greats Venus and Serena Williams

    By

    Brian Welk
    August 11, 2020 @ 7:34 AM
    Movies
    7:34 AM
    Will Smith and Warner Bros Settle ‘King Richard’ Lawsuit Over Breach of Contract
  • ‘Tron’ Sequel: ‘Lion’ Filmmaker Garth Davis to Direct Jared Leto in New Film in Sci-Fi Franchise

    Jesse Wigutow wrote the most recent draft of the script

    By

    Brian Welk
    August 10, 2020 @ 10:00 AM
    Movies
    10:00 AM
    ‘Tron’ Sequel: ‘Lion’ Filmmaker Garth Davis to Direct Jared Leto in New Film in Sci-Fi Franchise
  • Alamo Drafthouse Offers Private Theater Rentals Amid Pandemic

    Two locations in Texas and Colorado provide screening rooms for up to 30 guests starting at $150

    By

    Brian Welk
    August 10, 2020 @ 8:53 AM
    Movies
    8:53 AM
    Alamo Drafthouse Offers Private Theater Rentals Amid Pandemic
  • ‘Moana’ Star Auli’i Cravalho Is All Grown Up in First Trailer for Netflix YA Drama ‘All Together Now’ (Video)

    Brett Haley directs film based on the book by Matthew Quick

    By

    Brian Welk
    August 10, 2020 @ 8:24 AM
    Movies
    8:24 AM
    ‘Moana’ Star Auli’i Cravalho Is All Grown Up in First Trailer for Netflix YA Drama ‘All Together Now’ (Video)
  • Antonio Banderas Celebrates 60th Birthday in Quarantine After Positive Coronavirus Test

    “I feel relatively well, just a little more tired than usual,” the “Pain and Glory” actor says

    By

    Brian Welk
    August 10, 2020 @ 7:42 AM
    Movies
    7:42 AM
    Antonio Banderas Celebrates 60th Birthday in Quarantine After Positive Coronavirus Test
  • Jason Bateman to Direct Adaptation of Audiobook ‘Superworld’ With ‘Game Night’ Writer

    Warner Bros. picked up the rights to the story by Gus Krieger

    By

    Brian Welk
    August 7, 2020 @ 3:09 PM
    Movies
    3:09 PM
    Jason Bateman to Direct Adaptation of Audiobook ‘Superworld’ With ‘Game Night’ Writer
  • Ben Affleck to Direct, Write ‘The Big Goodbye’ Based on Making of ‘Chinatown’ Film

    The film is in the works at Paramount and would adapt Sam Wasson’s book, which goes behind the scenes of the 1974 Roman Polanski film

    By

    Brian Welk
    August 7, 2020 @ 2:04 PM
    Movies
    2:04 PM
    Ben Affleck to Direct, Write ‘The Big Goodbye’ Based on Making of ‘Chinatown’ Film
  • ShortList 2020: ‘How to Make a Rainbow’ Director Shows a Trans Mom Finding ‘Support System’ in Her Daughter (Video)

    “There’s a really special and genuine quality that children have when it comes to self-expression that a lot of adults struggle with,” director Ryan Maxey says

    By

    Brian Welk
    August 7, 2020 @ 10:30 AM
    Movies
    10:30 AM
    ShortList 2020: ‘How to Make a Rainbow’ Director Shows a Trans Mom Finding ‘Support System’ in Her Daughter (Video)
  • Ava DuVernay to Narrate ‘One Perfect Shot’ Film History Series at HBO Max

    Half-hour, unscripted show is inspired by a cinematic Twitter account

    By

    Brian Welk
    August 7, 2020 @ 10:30 AM
    TV
    10:30 AM
    Ava DuVernay to Narrate ‘One Perfect Shot’ Film History Series at HBO Max
  • Federal Judge Approves End of 71-Year-Old Rules Barring Studio Ownership of Movie Theaters

    The Justice Department filed to end what’s commonly known as the Paramount consent decrees in November

    By

    Brian Welk
    August 7, 2020 @ 8:03 AM
    Movies
    8:03 AM
    Federal Judge Approves End of 71-Year-Old Rules Barring Studio Ownership of Movie Theaters
  • ‘Trollhunters’ Animated Movie From EP Guillermo Del Toro to Hit Netflix in 2021

    The feature film is based on the Tales of Arcadia trilogy of shows, including “Wizards” and “3Below”

    By

    Brian Welk
    August 7, 2020 @ 5:00 AM
    Movies
    5:00 AM
    ‘Trollhunters’ Animated Movie From EP Guillermo Del Toro to Hit Netflix in 2021
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