Tuesday, 31 October 2017

Film breakdown of new Eagles running back Jay Ajayi - Philly.com


Philly.com

Film breakdown of new Eagles running back Jay Ajayi
Philly.com
Miami Dolphins running back Jay Ajayi runs with the football against Eagles safety Malcolm Jenkins (left) and and corner back Ronald Darby during the first-quarter in a preseason game on Thursday, August 24, 2017 in Philadelphia. YONG KIM / Staff ...

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Film Review: 'End of Summer' - Variety


Variety

Film Review: 'End of Summer'
Variety
A young boy and his elderly neighbor strike up a friendship in “End of Summer,” a well-crafted but milk-and-water debut by Chinese director Zhou Quan. Set during the 1998 World Cup, the film is flushed with quaint memorabilia like Ronaldo shirts ...



Morelia Film Review: 'Yesterday Wonder I Was' (Ayer Maravilla Fui) - Variety


Variety

Morelia Film Review: 'Yesterday Wonder I Was' (Ayer Maravilla Fui)
Variety
The film tries very hard to wed metaphor to meaning, but given the overall airlessness of each scene, it's difficult to feel much for the characters or their situation. MariƱo toys with parallels between the people and their environment, so an extended ...



Adam Sztykiel In Talks To Adapt New Line's DC Film 'Black Adam' - Deadline


Deadline

Adam Sztykiel In Talks To Adapt New Line's DC Film 'Black Adam'
Deadline
Undateable creator Adam Sztykiel is in negotiations to pen the screenplay for the New Line Cinema and DC Comics film Black Adam, starring Dwayne Johnson as the antihero. Black Adam, who was first introduced in 1945, serves as the main archnemesis to ...
The Rock's Black Adam Film Targets Undateable ScreenwriterCBR

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A New Film Showcases Rose Marie and Her Show-Biz Survival Stories - The New Yorker


The New Yorker

A New Film Showcases Rose Marie and Her Show-Biz Survival Stories
The New Yorker
The director Jason Wise's new portrait-film of the ninety-four-year-old entertainer Rose Marie, “Wait for Your Laugh,” skirts the second problem—it has the merit of being nearly wall-to-wall Rose Marie—and that's how it skirts the first one as well ...



Film made using only public surveillance footage - New York Daily News


New York Daily News

Film made using only public surveillance footage
New York Daily News
Chinese film, “Dragonfly Eyes” by Xu Bing, was created using only surveillance footage he found online. An indie film, “Dragonfly Eyes” has been making the international film festival circuit, debuting in the United States at the New York Film Festival ...

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Film News Roundup: Poorna Jagannathan Starring in Pippa Bianco Drama (EXCLUSIVE) - Variety


Variety

Film News Roundup: Poorna Jagannathan Starring in Pippa Bianco Drama (EXCLUSIVE)
Variety
A24 is distributing the film with Scott Rudin, Eli Bush, Matt Parker, Carly Hugo and Tyler Byrne producing. Jagannathan will play a tough, spirited, and active but relaxed mother. Her life changes forever when she discovers an extremely disturbing ...



AFM: Film Mode Boards Ron Perlman's 'Prisoner 614' Terence Stamp's 'Viking Destiny' - Variety


Variety

AFM: Film Mode Boards Ron Perlman's 'Prisoner 614' Terence Stamp's 'Viking Destiny'
Variety
Clay Epstein's Film Mode Entertainment has picked up international sales rights to Ron Perlman-starring “The Escape of Prisoner 614.” North American rights are handled by CAA. The comedy-drama, directed by Zach Golden, deals with themes of race and ...

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MGM returns to film distribution with Annapurna partnership - SFGate (blog)


SFGate (blog)

MGM returns to film distribution with Annapurna partnership
SFGate (blog)
NEW YORK (AP) — The storied movie studio MGM is getting back into distribution, teaming with Megan Ellison's Annapurna Pictures in a joint venture that could have ramifications for the next James Bond film. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and Annapurna on ...
MGM, Annapurna Form US Distribution PartnershipVariety

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Andy Dick Fired From Film After Sexual Harassment Claims On Set - HuffPost


HuffPost

Andy Dick Fired From Film After Sexual Harassment Claims On Set
HuffPost
Andy Dick Fired From Film After Sexual Harassment Claims On Set. “My middle name is 'misconduct.' They know what they signed up for,” the actor told The Hollywood Reporter. By Elyse Wanshel ...
Andy Dick Fired From Film for Sexual Harassment: 'My Middle Name Is Misconduct'Vulture
Andy Dick fired from film over sexual harassment claimsAV Club
Comedian Andy Dick promptly fired from film after sexual harassment claimsSalon
E! Online -Vanity Fair -The Independent
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Film Review: 'Never Steady, Never Still' - Variety


Variety

Film Review: 'Never Steady, Never Still'
Variety
Charting a year in the life of a family in rural British Columbia ruptured by an unanticipated passing, Hepburn's film eschews the expected emotional progression of a grief drama by focusing as much on continuing pain as sudden mourning: For ...

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Andy Dick fired from film over sexual harassment claims - AV Club


AV Club

Andy Dick fired from film over sexual harassment claims
AV Club
Andy Dick has a long history of sexual harassment and assault allegations (and probably a career in there somewhere, too), which makes the news that he's been fired from the indie film Raising Buchanan for sexually harassing people on set not at all ...
Comedian Andy Dick promptly fired from film after sexual harassment claimsSalon
Andy Dick Fired From Film Over Allegations of Sexual MisconductE! Online
Andy Dick Fired From Film After Sexual Harassment Claims On SetHuffPost
USA TODAY -Vanity Fair -The Independent
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Rock Hall to Host Kids Film It Festival - Cleveland Scene Weekly


Cleveland Scene Weekly

Rock Hall to Host Kids Film It Festival
Cleveland Scene Weekly
“Michael J. Fox is an incredible actor but what he has done for Parkinson's disease is even more impressive,” explains Levine in a press release announcing the details for this year's Kids Film It Festival, which comes to the Rock Hall at 7 p.m. on ...



Andy Dick Fired From Film for Sexual Harassment: 'My Middle Name Is Misconduct' - Vulture


Vulture

Andy Dick Fired From Film for Sexual Harassment: 'My Middle Name Is Misconduct'
Vulture
Andy Dick has been fired from his upcoming indie film Raising Buchanan over multiple sexual-harassment and misconduct allegations on set. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the comedian and actor has been accused of groping, nonconsensual ...
Andy Dick fired from film for alleged sexual harassment, assaultSalon
Andy Dick Fired From Film Over Allegations of Sexual MisconductE! Online
Andy Dick Dropped from Film Amid Latest Sexual Harassment ClaimsVanity Fair
AV Club -The Independent -HuffPost
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AFM: Film Mode Boards Ron Perlman's 'Prisoner 614' Terence Stamp's 'Viking Destiny' - Variety


Variety

AFM: Film Mode Boards Ron Perlman's 'Prisoner 614' Terence Stamp's 'Viking Destiny'
Variety
Clay Epstein's Film Mode Entertainment has picked up international sales rights to Ron Perlman-starring “The Escape of Prisoner 614.” North American rights are handled by CAA. The comedy-drama, directed by Zach Golden, deals with themes of race and ...



Andy Dick fired from film for alleged sexual harassment, assault - Salon


Salon

Andy Dick fired from film for alleged sexual harassment, assault
Salon
According to The Hollywood Reporter, Dick has been fired his small role the still in-production indie film "Raising Buchanan" due to his on-set behavior. The Reporter writes, " two sources detailed Dick's inappropriate behavior, which included groping ...
Andy Dick Dropped from Film Amid Latest Sexual Harassment ClaimsVanity Fair
Andy Dick Fired From Film for Sexual Harassment: 'My Middle Name Is Misconduct'Vulture
Comedian Andy Dick fired from film over sexual harassment claimsThe Independent
AV Club -E! Online -KTIC
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Despite Dollars in Diversity, Hollywood Still Averse to Making Inclusive Films - Variety


Variety

Despite Dollars in Diversity, Hollywood Still Averse to Making Inclusive Films
Variety
In Hollywood's struggle to increase diversity both in front of and behind the camera, 2017 is proof positive that such films can conquer the box office, potentially putting to rest long-held conventions about what kinds of movies are most successful ...



UK police widen Harvey Weinstein sexual abuse investigation - The Guardian


The Guardian

UK police widen Harvey Weinstein sexual abuse investigation
The Guardian
Two victims alleged they were sexually assaulted three times by the Hollywood film producer. One woman said she was assaulted in 2010, 2011 and 2015. Another said she was assaulted by Weinstein first outside the UK in 2012, and then in Westminster in ...

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Hollywood Film Awards honoring Gary Oldman - Page Six


Page Six

Hollywood Film Awards honoring Gary Oldman
Page Six
Oldman has generated Oscar buzz with his recent turn as British Prime Minister Winston Churchill in “Darkest Hour.” The Hollywood Film Awards will be handed out Sunday night in Beverly Hills, California, in a ceremony hosted by CBS late-night host ...
Gary Oldman to get career honor at Hollywood Film AwardsSFGate
Gary Oldman To Be Honored For Career Achievement At Hollywood Film AwardsDeadline

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Watch the new trailer for Slice, a murder mystery film starring Chance The Rapper - The FADER


The FADER

Watch the new trailer for Slice, a murder mystery film starring Chance The Rapper
The FADER
Slice, a blood-soaked movie starring Chance The Rapper among its cast, has been talked about as far back as 2015. The movie's director Austin Vesley announced his debut feature film two years ago, citing The Joker as an inspiration for the Chance's ...
Chance the Rapper is Starring in a Horror FilmPapermag

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Andy Dick Dropped from Film Amid Latest Sexual Harassment Claims - Vanity Fair


Vanity Fair

Andy Dick Dropped from Film Amid Latest Sexual Harassment Claims
Vanity Fair
First, there was Harvey Weinstein. Then, there was James Toback. Then more and more names began flooding in, joining the wave of prominent figures in the film and TV industry who have been accused of sexual misconduct. On Sunday, Kevin Spacey was ...
Andy Dick fired from film for alleged sexual harassment, assaultSalon
Andy Dick Fired From Film for Sexual Harassment: 'My Middle Name Is Misconduct'Vulture
Comedian Andy Dick fired from film over sexual harassment claimsThe Independent
KTIC
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Mountain Shadow Film Society: Contra Costa venue for foreign, indie films - East Bay Times


East Bay Times

Mountain Shadow Film Society: Contra Costa venue for foreign, indie films
East Bay Times
John Bennison, executive director, Mountain Shadow Film Society, is photographed with the movie poster for the film Loving Vincent at the Walnut Creek Library in Walnut Creek, Calif., on Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2017. The film society shows foreign and ...



Growing Buffalo Dreams film fest to screen 110 films in expanded genres - Buffalo News


Buffalo News

Growing Buffalo Dreams film fest to screen 110 films in expanded genres
Buffalo News
A busy fall movie season in Buffalo gets even busier with the return of the Buffalo Dreams Fantastic Film Festival. The genre-focused fest mixes of action, animation, comedy, drama, fantasy, horror, thriller and science-fiction features and shorts from ...



Turning the tide: why surf films have lost their counterculture cachet ... - The Guardian


The Guardian

Turning the tide: why surf films have lost their counterculture cachet ...
The Guardian
From Gidget to Point Break, surfing movies plotted an alternative US history. So, what happened?

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Film association meeting highlights growth of local film industry - Bowling Green Daily News


Film association meeting highlights growth of local film industry
Bowling Green Daily News
CAVE CITY — Officials attending a meeting of the Kentucky Film Association – a trade association that supports the state's film industry – heard details about more than $1 million in economic impact resulting from film productions over the last year ...



Thor: Ragnarok hammers the opposition at the UK box office - The Guardian


The Guardian

Thor: Ragnarok hammers the opposition at the UK box office
The Guardian
Debuting in the UK with £7.23m over the weekend period, and a six-day £12.38m total including takings from Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday last week, Thor: Ragnarok is the latest Marvel sequel to raise the bar on previous films in the series. The ...

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