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Paramount Pictures announced at CinemaCon today that its Star Trek series will get its first female director, S.J. Clarkson. This fourth film will star Chris Hemsworth and Zachary Quinto. Hemsworth appeared briefly as the father of Chris Pine’s Captain Kirk in the first film of the J.J. Abrams reboot, 2009’s Star Trek. Zachary Quinto, who has played Dr. Spock in ...

Walden Media and Weed Road today announced that BAFTA award winner Amma Asante will direct the upcoming film adaptation of David E. Hoffman’s THE BILLION DOLLAR SPY. Based on the book by Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, David E. Hoffman, BILLION DOLLAR SPY tells the riveting true story of an ordinary man who became the Pentagon’s most valuable spy during the last ...

While most of us know of the “Loving v Virginia” story in the United States that challenged the laws against interracial marriage in 1967 (and is the basis for the fall film Loving), many probably don’t know about the story of equal shock and importance to England and South Africa that happened nearly 20 years earlier. A United Kingdom tells ...