Amazon partners with A24 on Val Kilmer doc shot over 40 years

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Amazon partners with A24 on Val Kilmer doc shot over 40 years

Erik Anderson May 27, 2021

Amazon Studios has acquired US and Latin American rights to the documentary Val. From directors Leo Scott and Ting Poo, this is the first feature in... Read More

Trailer: Get ready to feel ‘Old’ this summer

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Trailer: Get ready to feel ‘Old’ this summer

Erik Anderson May 27, 2021

This summer, visionary filmmaker M. Night Shyamalan unveils Old, a chilling, mysterious new thriller about a family on a tropical holiday who discover that the... Read More

Interview: ‘Ted Lasso’ editors Melissa McCoy and AJ Catoline on making every shot count

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Interview: ‘Ted Lasso’ editors Melissa McCoy and AJ Catoline on making every shot count

Tyler Doster May 27, 2021

Television editors piece together what we see using footage from the shows they work on. They screen through dailies every day, finding the right clips... Read More

Creating ‘Cruella:’ Emma Stone, Emma Thompson, Craig Gillespie and more spill juicy details of the bloody fun shoot

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Creating ‘Cruella:’ Emma Stone, Emma Thompson, Craig Gillespie and more spill juicy details of the bloody fun shoot

Catherine Springer May 27, 2021

Two days after the new Disney film Cruella screened for critics, the studio invited press to two virtual roundtables, where the actors and artisans discussed the... Read More

Film Academy announces new membership process; will reduce new invitees by half after exceeding diversity goal

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Film Academy announces new membership process; will reduce new invitees by half after exceeding diversity goal

Erik Anderson May 26, 2021

People who have won or been nominated for Oscars will be considered without limitations Today, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced changes to the... Read More

Grammys announce changes for Album of the Year to add all credited artists, songwriters and more

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Grammys announce changes for Album of the Year to add all credited artists, songwriters and more

Erik Anderson May 26, 2021

Changes for Dance, Classical and and Visual Media were also approved The Recording Academy released today the latest GRAMMY Awards Rules and Guidelines, which reflect new changes to... Read More

Amazon hosts ‘The Boys’ themed pop-up restaurant ahead of Emmy season

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Amazon hosts ‘The Boys’ themed pop-up restaurant ahead of Emmy season

Erik Anderson May 26, 2021

Amazon Prime Video announced today that The Boys will host a one-of-a-kind, immersive drive-thru restaurant, Planet Vought, from June 4-6 at the Hollywood Palladium in Los Angeles.... Read More

HBO Max original ‘genera+tion’ returns on June 17

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HBO Max original ‘genera+tion’ returns on June 17

Erik Anderson May 26, 2021

On Thursday, June 17, the Max Original dramedy genera+ion returns to HBO Max with three new episodes. The series continues with two episodes on June 24, two episodes... Read More

Frameline 45 – San Francisco LGBTQ+ film festival lineup: ‘Everybody’s Talking About Jamie’ and more

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Frameline 45 – San Francisco LGBTQ+ film festival lineup: ‘Everybody’s Talking About Jamie’ and more

Erik Anderson May 26, 2021

Pride Nights at Oracle Park—presented in partnership with San Francisco Pride and the San Francisco Giants—to feature the film adaptation of the hit, award-winning West... Read More

Amazon to buy MGM for $8.45B; inherits James Bond franchise plus ‘House of Gucci’ and more

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Amazon to buy MGM for $8.45B; inherits James Bond franchise plus ‘House of Gucci’ and more

Erik Anderson May 26, 2021

Amazon has secured a deal to buy MGM’s entire catalog for $8.45 billion dollars, it was announced today. MGM titles includes more than 4,000 films... Read More