Searchlight Pictures has suspended production on Being Mortal, a new movie starring Aziz Ansari, Seth Rogen and Bill Murray, over complaints about Murray’s inappropriate behavior on set.
Royal Event: Queen Platinum Jubilee–Helen Mirren, Tom Cruise
April 21, 2022 by
Oscar winner Helen Mirren will reprise her award-winning role as Queen Elizabeth I for the festivities.
Thor: Love and Thunder: Teaser Reveals Natalie Portman is Back
April 18, 2022 by
After a break from Marvel Cinematic Universe, Oscar winner Natalie Portman is back in the first teaser for Thor: Love and Thunder.
Levy’s Anatomy: Silver Chalice (1954): Paul Newman’s Screen Debut in Historical Epic–Could Critics Be Wrong in Initial Response?
April 17, 2022 by
Fresh off from the Broadway stage, Paul Newman made his feature debut at age 29 in “The Silver Chalice,” a film that was dismissed at the time as a preposterous flop. Yet seen from today's perspective, the movie deserves a second look, even if it it gives only a brief glimpse into the forceful, confident, charismatic mega-star performer that Newman would become.
Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore–Moderate Performance? Flop? (CancelCulture, Rowling, Depp)
April 15, 2022 by
The Secrets of Dumbledore might not be able to recapture the magic. Compounding issues have been a cornucopia of off-screen catastrophes–including blowback over Rowling’s controversial views on sex and gender identity, as well as the domestic abuse allegations that led the studio to recast Johnny Depp.
