Director Francis Ford Coppola’s upcoming film, Megalopolis, has stirred up controversy with its casting choices. Coppola purposefully selected actors who have been “canceled” at some point in their careers, in an effort to avoid being labeled as a “woke Hollywood production.” Despite the film’s rocky road to release, including divisive critical opinion at the Cannes
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Quentin Tarantino, known for his unique filmmaking style and sharp critiques, recently made headlines for his comments on the difficulty of wrapping up a trilogy in a satisfying manner for the audience. In a podcast with Bill Maher, Tarantino expressed his love for the initial Toy Story trilogy but admitted to having no desire to
The 11th Annual Location Managers Guild International Awards took place in Beverly Hills, honoring exceptional filming locations in international features, television, and commercials. Among the winners were Oppenheimer and Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning. The awards ceremony, hosted by Rachael Harris, showcased the locations that set the tone and enhance the narrative for various projects. In
Isabela Merced, known for her compelling performances in various projects, seems to have a knack for intertwining her roles in unexpected ways. Fans of Isabela Merced’s work in “Alien: Romulus” will be surprised to discover the parallels between her character Kay in the film and her upcoming portrayal of Dina in HBO’s “The Last of
Nobel Prize winner Kazuo Ishiguro’s debut novel, A Pale View of Hills, is set to reach a new audience through a collaboration between GAGA Corporation, Japan’s Bunbuku, and the U.K.’s Number 9 Films. The film adaptation is scheduled to be released in Japan in the summer of 2025, with production already underway. Directed by Kei
Bafta winner and Oscar nominee Kerry Condon has been announced as the latest addition to the upcoming D-Day movie “Pressure.” Set against the backdrop of the tense days leading up to the Normandy landings, the film is a ticking-clock drama that delves into the crucial decision-making process that shaped the course of history. In the
Travis Kelce, the recent Super Bowl champion, is set to star in an upcoming action comedy titled ‘Loose Cannons.’ Lionsgate is developing the film, with details of the plot being kept under wraps for now. As the NFL season is fast approaching, filming is expected to begin after the season. Kelce, known for his role
After nearly two decades at Warner Bros. Television, J.J. Abrams’ production company, Bad Robot, is currently in talks to extend its film and TV deal with the studio. The negotiations come after a tumultuous period following the Warner Bros.-Discovery merger, where several projects, including the sci-fi drama Demimonde, were canceled. The post-merger period was particularly
The battle for improved streaming residuals has been a hot topic in the U.S., with progress being made in recent years. However, in the UK, this battle is only just beginning. Directors UK (DUK), the body representing British directors, has taken a bold step by reaching out to major streaming services like Netflix, Amazon, Disney,
Cailee Spaeny, known for her role in Alien: Romulus, once revealed her first collaboration with Sofia Coppola that unfortunately did not come to fruition was for an eventually scrapped version of The Little Mermaid. The actress recounted her experience with Empire, mentioning that her first-ever callback was through Coppola for this project. She sent in