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Laura Dern and Glen Basner to Be Honored at 2019 IFP Gotham Awards
“Big Little Lies” actress and FilmNation Entertainment CEO join honorees Ava DuVernay and Sam Rockwell
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JK Simmons’ J Jonah Jameson Labels Spider-Man a ‘Miscreant’ on New Daily Bugle Website (Video)
“You are a criminal. A miscreant. A masked maurader. A menace. Thanks for watching. Don’t forget to like and subscribe,” Simmons says
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Jason Bateman in Talks to Direct and Star in ‘Clue’ Reboot With Ryan Reynolds
Ozark” Emmy-winner ” will also develop script for movie based on Hasbro board game
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Placido Domingo Withdraws From NYC Metropolitan Opera Shows After Sexual Harassment Accusations
“The Met and Mr. Domingo are in agreement that he needed to step down,” opera house says in a statement
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Warner Bros Says ‘Joker’ Doesn’t Endorse Real-World Violence
The studio weighs in following concerned letter from families of the Aurora shooting
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Stellan Skarsgård and Harvey Keitel Holocaust Film ‘The Painted Bird’ Acquired by IFC Films
Drama will be official foreign language Oscar submission from Czech Republic and will release in theaters in 2020
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‘El Camino’ Trailer: Aaron Paul’s Jesse Pinkman Is ‘Ready’ in First Full Look at ‘Breaking Bad’ Movie (Video)
Film directed by Vince Gilligan debuts on Netflix and in theaters Oct. 11
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‘Hope’ Star Stellan Skarsgård on Capturing Director’s Terminal Cancer Diagnosis on Screen | Video
“She had made it very human even in two pages,” the actor says of Maria Sødahl’s autobiographical new film
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Sigourney Weaver and Kevin Kline to Star in ‘The Good House’ at Amblin Partners
Production begins in Canada this week on film based on Ann Leary’s novel
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Stellan Skarsgård Describes ‘Remarkable Experience’ With ‘Hope’ Director Following Her Cancer Diagnosis (Video)
Toronto 2019: “I knew what she’s gone through, but she also had the distance to see the comical side of it,” actor tells TheWrap
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Women in Film LA Launches Showcase of Socially Conscious Movies From Female Directors
Curated series taking place Sept. 26 recognizes two recipients of Film Finishing Fund grants
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Sylvester Stallone to Star in Alternate Take on Superhero Genre ‘Samaritan’ at MGM
Julius Avery set to direct thriller that will begin shooting early next year
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‘Frozen II:’ Anna Follows Elsa Into the Fire in Action-Packed New Trailer (Video)
Sequel to the animated blockbuster opens from Disney on Nov. 22
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Emmys: 6 Things You Didn’t See on TV, From RuPaul, Billy Porter and More
Alex Borstein, Peter Dinklage and John Oliver all have their moments
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‘Red Penguins’ Documentary Director Nearly Threw Away ‘Treasure Trove’ of Material (Video)
“I was reluctant at the time, but I knew someone had to do it, and step by step, I got seduced into telling the story,” director Gabe Polsky says















