Kaity O’Brian has recently been cast in the eighth installment of the Mission: Impossible franchise, which has garnered a lot of attention from fans and critics alike. This casting news comes after her impressive performance in A24’s Love Lies Bleeding, where she showcased her muscular and athletic abilities. However, despite her talent, there are some
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The recently announced partnership between the Sundance Institute, Choose Chicago, and the Chicago Film Office to host the Sundance Institute x Chicago event this summer marks a significant moment for the Windy City’s cultural scene. Set to take place from June 28 – 30, the event aims to shine a spotlight on Chicago’s vibrant filmmaking
Paula Weinstein, a trailblazer in the film industry, passed away at the age of 78. Over her nearly 40-year career, she produced a wide range of films that left a lasting impact on Hollywood. From The Perfect Storm to Grace and Frankie, her work as a producer and executive producer spanned decades and genres, showcasing
Olivia Colman, the Oscar-winning actress, recently spoke out about the prevalent pay disparity in Hollywood. During an interview on CNN’s The Amanpour Hour, she candidly expressed her frustration with the gender wage gap in the film and TV industry. Colman highlighted the fact that male actors are often paid more under the pretext of drawing
The iconic movie “Footloose,” which celebrates its 40th anniversary this year, holds a special place in the hearts of many. It was filmed in Payson, Utah, and has left a lasting impact on both the community and actor Kevin Bacon. Bacon plays the role of Ren McCormack, a teenager from Chicago who challenges a local
Recently, Georgia’s film and television production tax credit has undergone significant changes, as a bill has passed from the House to the Senate. The cap on the tax credit has been altered in the latest version of the bill, raising concerns and uncertainties in the entertainment industry. This article aims to analyze the revisions made
Disney has strongly opposed the recent recommendation by ISS to vote activist investor Nelson Peltz to the board and withhold votes for company board nominee Maria Elena Lagomasino. Mark Parker, chairman of the board, expressed disagreement with ISS’s conclusion, stating that Nelson Peltz does not bring additive skills to the board and lacks a meaningful
Recently, Lola Glaudini spoke out about her experience working with Johnny Depp on the set of the film Blow. She recounted an incident where Depp allegedly berated her for laughing during a scene, calling her names and telling her to stay quiet. This revelation has shed light on Depp’s behavior while working with his cast
The upcoming short film Dust To Dreams is set to make waves in the African film industry, with a star-studded cast and a talented director at the helm. This collaboration between Mo Abudu’s EbonyLife Films and African Export Import Bank (Afreximbank) is a promising venture that aims to showcase the talent and creativity of African
Netflix has unveiled a sneak peek of “Joy,” a historical drama featuring James Norton, Bill Nighy, and Thomasin McKenzie, depicting the origins of IVF treatments. The film revolves around the groundbreaking birth of Louise Joy Brown in 1978, the world’s first ‘test-tube baby,’ and the incredible 10-year journey leading up to it. “Joy” delves into