Comic-Con 2023: Lackluster? Sans Writers or Stars? Goes Back to Basics

“This is obviously an unusual year,” says Comic-Con spokesperson David Glanzer. “But that hasn’t diminished the anticipation for Comic-Con.”

Wonka: Role With No Audition Needed After Director Saw ‘His High School Musical Performances on YouTube

Warner Bros. Despite reports over the years that Warner was courting Ezra Miller and Ryan Gosling to play Willy Wonka, it was only Timothée Chalamet who got the offer to lead director Paul King’s prequel musical “Wonka.” And Chalamet didn’t even have to audition. King recently told Rolling Stone that he was a Chalamet “stan” and thus […]

Venice Fest 2023: No Stars? Major Event Will Feel the Pain of U.S. Actors Strike

Venice Fest Will Feel the Pain of U.S. Actors Strike

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  Times of Israel (Zman): Sample of Articles for Reinstating HFPA Active Membership   Emanuel Lévy   Emanuel Lévy, Ph.D Professor of Film and Sociology Author of nine film books Three-time president of the L.A. Film Critics Association Only Critic in US who votes for 8 groups Only critic in US who has served on […]

Firebrand: Alicia Vikander, Oscar Winner (“The Danish Girl”) on Making the Film, Starring Jude Law as Henry VIII

Vikander on Henry VIII Film ‘Firebrand’ and Being “Huge Jason Bourne Fan” Law’s Way Of Getting Into Character As Henry VIII Was ‘Just Horrible’, Director Reveals The Firebrand actor engaged in some method-acting to play the monarch in Karim Aïnouz’s new film, he revealed at the Cannes Film Festival. Oscar nominee Jude Law has confessed […]