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  • Watch John Boyega’s Passionate Speech at Black Lives Matter London Rally: ‘We Have Always Been Important’ (Video)

    “I don’t know if I’ll have a career after this,” “Star Wars” actor says in emotional plea for peaceful protests

    By

    Brian Welk
    June 3, 2020 @ 10:15 AM
    Movies
    10:15 AM
    Watch John Boyega’s Passionate Speech at Black Lives Matter London Rally: ‘We Have Always Been Important’ (Video)
  • AMC Theatres Lost Between $2.1 Billion and $2.4 Billion in Q1

    Coronavirus ravages theater chain, which says it is “generating effectively no revenue”

    By

    Tony Maglio and Brian Welk
    June 3, 2020 @ 7:28 AM
    Movies
    7:28 AM
    AMC Theatres Lost Between $2.1 Billion and $2.4 Billion in Q1
  • Lil Nas X, Kehlani, Sade and More Criticize Blackout Tuesday: ‘People Need to See What’s Going On’

    “This is not helping us. Bro who the hell thought of this??,” Lil Nas X says in a tweet questioning all the blank social media posts

    By

    Brian Welk
    June 2, 2020 @ 9:48 AM
    Culture
    9:48 AM
    Lil Nas X, Kehlani, Sade and More Criticize Blackout Tuesday: ‘People Need to See What’s Going On’
  • ‘Twilight’ Actor Gregory Tyree Boyce Cause of Death Released

    Boyce, 30, was found dead on May 13 alongside his girlfriend Natalie Adepoju, 27

    By

    Brian Welk
    June 2, 2020 @ 8:57 AM
    Movies
    8:57 AM
    ‘Twilight’ Actor Gregory Tyree Boyce Cause of Death Released
  • Warner Bros Offers ‘Just Mercy’ for Free Rentals in June for Blackout Tuesday

    Biopic on civil rights lawyer Bryan Stevenson stars Michael B. Jordan and Jamie Foxx

    By

    Brian Welk
    June 2, 2020 @ 7:53 AM
    Movies
    7:53 AM
    Warner Bros Offers ‘Just Mercy’ for Free Rentals in June for Blackout Tuesday
  • Film Schools Brace for Virtual Classes and New Production Protocols

    “What the industry will end up doing is probably not something that’s going to be feasible at an educational institution,” one film school dean tells TheWrap

    By

    Brian Welk
    June 2, 2020 @ 6:00 AM

    Pro Available to WrapPRO members

    Movies
    6:00 AM
    Film Schools Brace for Virtual Classes and New Production Protocols

    Pro Available to WrapPRO members

  • Music Industry to Stage ‘Blackout Tuesday’ in Wake of George Floyd Death

    Major labels and musicians agree to #TheShowMustBePaused black out on June 2

    By

    Brian Welk
    June 1, 2020 @ 1:04 PM
    Culture
    1:04 PM
    Music Industry to Stage ‘Blackout Tuesday’ in Wake of George Floyd Death
  • Spike Lee Calls George Floyd and ‘Do The Right Thing’ Character Radio Raheem ‘Brothers’ in Short Film (Video)

    “Da 5 Bloods” director inter cuts police brutality with clip from his classic 1989 film

    By

    Brian Welk
    June 1, 2020 @ 10:24 AM
    Movies
    10:24 AM
    Spike Lee Calls George Floyd and ‘Do The Right Thing’ Character Radio Raheem ‘Brothers’ in Short Film (Video)
  • Syrinthia Studer, Former Paramount Exec, Named EVP at Nickelodeon and Awesomeness Films

    Studer will oversee live-action, feature-length content aimed at Gen-Z, kids and family

    By

    Brian Welk
    June 1, 2020 @ 9:30 AM
    Movies
    9:30 AM
    Syrinthia Studer, Former Paramount Exec, Named EVP at Nickelodeon and Awesomeness Films
  • James Mangold Uses His Film ‘Cop Land’ to Call Out Police Officers Not Living in Neighborhoods They Protect

    “It makes me think about why they wanted me to avoid shining a light on this issue,” director says of studio changes made to 1997 movie

    By

    Brian Welk
    June 1, 2020 @ 8:20 AM
    Movies
    8:20 AM
    James Mangold Uses His Film ‘Cop Land’ to Call Out Police Officers Not Living in Neighborhoods They Protect
  • Guidelines on Reopening of Film and TV Production Coming Tuesday, LA County Officials Say

    “These plans provide guidance for immediate reopening and a framework for a return to the new normal,” supervisor Kathryn Barger says

    By

    Brian Welk
    May 29, 2020 @ 2:36 PM
    Movies
    2:36 PM
    Guidelines on Reopening of Film and TV Production Coming Tuesday, LA County Officials Say
  • ‘Midnight Rider’ Director Randall Miller Violated Probation by Filming Overseas, Georgia Officials Say

    Miller filmed “Higher Grounds” in Serbia, London and Columbia last year

    By

    Brian Welk
    May 29, 2020 @ 12:58 PM
    Movies
    12:58 PM
    ‘Midnight Rider’ Director Randall Miller Violated Probation by Filming Overseas, Georgia Officials Say
  • Netflix Partners With American Cinematheque to Restore Egyptian Theatre

    Non-profit film organization will still lead curation of movie screenings on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays

    By

    Brian Welk
    May 29, 2020 @ 9:00 AM
    Movies
    9:00 AM
    Netflix Partners With American Cinematheque to Restore Egyptian Theatre
  • Anthony James, ‘In the Heat of the Night’ and ‘Unforgiven’ Actor, Dies at 77

    The lanky, onscreen bad guy died of cancer

    By

    Brian Welk
    May 29, 2020 @ 7:50 AM
    Movies
    7:50 AM
    Anthony James, ‘In the Heat of the Night’ and ‘Unforgiven’ Actor, Dies at 77
  • ‘Sonic the Hedgehog’ Sequel in Development at Paramount

    Jeff Fowler will return to direct

    By

    Brian Welk
    May 28, 2020 @ 3:39 PM
    Movies
    3:39 PM
    ‘Sonic the Hedgehog’ Sequel in Development at Paramount
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