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What’s New on DVD in September: ‘First Cow,’ ‘Blumhouse of Horrors,’ ‘Roman Holiday’ and More
By Alonso Duralde | September 29, 2020 @ 4:48 PMAlonso Duralde’s monthly column spotlights the best Indie, foreign, doc, grindhouse, classic and TV releases on DVD and Blu-ray
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Fox Searchlight Hires Former Netflix Exec Chan Phung to Lead Acquisitions Division
By Trey Williams | October 28, 2019 @ 12:23 PMShe previously worked at Sony Pictures where she helped acquire ”Arrival,“ ”Spotlight,“ and ”Whiplash.“
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Damien Chazelle on How Producers Guided Him Through an ‘Arrogant’ Phase To Make ‘Whiplash’
By Jeremy Fuster | June 10, 2017 @ 4:41 PMProduced By 2017: Chazelle also noted that it was producers who had the idea to cast J.K. Simmons as the brutish jazz teacher
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Tracy Scott, Megan Ellison Films Script Supervisor, Dies at 46
By Debbie Emery | May 2, 2016 @ 7:13 PMScott worked on ”Joy“ ”American Hustle,“ ”Her“ and ”Foxcatcher“ among others
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Hollywood Loves Proof-of-Concept Shorts, But Where Are the Movies?
By Jeff Sneider | August 18, 2015 @ 12:00 AMOn eve of the annual ShortList Film Festival, TheWrap explores ”The Garden“ and other shorts which have struggled to escape development hell
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JK Simmons Reunites With ‘Whiplash’ Director for Musical ‘La La Land’
By Todd Cunningham | July 9, 2015 @ 4:39 PMThe Oscar winner joins Summit film directed by Damien Chazelle and starring Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone
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11 Lessons from the Oscars Flubs, Snubs and Legos
By Steve Pond | February 23, 2015 @ 3:05 PMThe Academy Awards offered insight into what it takes to win — and what to avoid in putting on a show
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Oscar Movies and Studios by the Numbers: Every Best Picture Nominee Wins an Award in a Historic First
By Tony Maglio and L.A. Ross | February 22, 2015 @ 10:44 PMOnly three films won multiple awards; Fox Searchlight’s ”Birdman,“ ”The Grand Budapest Hotel“ lead
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‘Whiplash’ Oscar Winner JK Simmons Backstage: Insurance Commercials ‘Seen by More People Than the Films’
By Linda Ge | February 22, 2015 @ 6:53 PMThe 60-year-old actor acknowledged what his Best Supporting Actor award means to him: ”More opportunities,“ he said after the win
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JK Simmons on Returning for ‘SNL 40': ‘I’m Like a Bad Penny — I Keep Coming Back’ (Video)
By Alicia Banks | February 16, 2015 @ 1:35 PMThe Oscar-nominated actor recalls classic memories from the sketch comedy show and being nervous as a first time host
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Why This Year’s Oscar Race Will Go Down to the Wire
By Steve Pond | February 11, 2015 @ 12:19 PMIn a confusing year, it takes a long time for a winner to emerge in our simulated Best Picture count
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‘Whiplash’ Sound Mixers on Making Music Fast & Cheap: ‘Fear Is a Great Motivator’
By Scott Bowles | February 4, 2015 @ 10:00 AMAll that jazz is the topic of the third installment of TheWrap’s Ear on the Oscars series
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Best Picture Contenders’ Oscar Bumps Barely Showing
By Todd Cunningham | February 3, 2015 @ 5:56 PMMost have seen modest returns, with ”American Sniper“ the lone major gainer
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Patricia Arquette, J.K. Simmons Win SAG Awards for Supporting Film Roles in ‘Boyhood,’ ‘Whiplash’
By Greg Gilman | January 25, 2015 @ 5:59 PMBoth won Golden Globes this year for their performances, and are nominated for Oscars
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‘Whiplash’ Star J.K. Simmons Making ‘Saturday Night Live’ Hosting Debut This Month
By Greg Gilman | January 20, 2015 @ 8:36 AMThe 60-year-old actor will be joined by first-time musical guest D’Angelo