Rarely in recent years has so much public attention been riveted on three films opening over a single two-week period. Just as “Mission: Impossible — Dead Reckoning Part One” (Paramount) has arrived, and just ahead of the July 21 openings of “Barbie” (Warner Bros. Discovery) and “Oppenheimer” (Universal), hopes for three distinct films changing the trajectory for the summer are …
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Al Pacino tried to get Christopher Nolan to say hello to his perfect take. “Oppenheimer” director Nolan recalled in The Los Angeles Times that while filming 2002 thriller “Insomnia,” Pacino shut down his direction on set. “Insomnia” was Nolan’s last R-rated film prior to upcoming historical feature “Oppenheimer,” starring Cillian Murphy as J. Robert Oppenheimer, the scientist behind the atomic …
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After “Black Adam,” we have the “Blue Beetle.” The latest entry out of the old DC Extended Universe guard, prior to James Gunn and Peter Safran taking over as co-CEOs of the DCU, marks Xolo Maridueña’s first leading big-screen role. The “Cobra Kai” breakout plays Jamie Reyes, aka the Blue Beetle, who acquires superpowers after coming into contact with an …
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SAG-AFTRA Negotiations: Where We Stand Hours Away from Looming Strike – IndieWire You will be redirected back to your article in seconds Reports of both sides being far apart, panicked phone calls with publicists, and pleas from agency heavyweights have Hollywood on edge. ad Source link
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Tom Cruise’s Best Movies, from ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ to ‘Magnolia’ – IndieWire You will be redirected back to your article in seconds Tom Cruise may be the Last Great Movie Star. These films tell you why. ad Source link
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Universal is getting deeper into the Steven Spielberg business and will be carrying more of the weight of the movies he produces. Universal and Spielberg’s Amblin Partners are forging a new pact under a multi-year deal, but as part of the new arrangement, Amblin Partners will no longer fully finance its own movies that it produces for Universal, and Universal …
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IFC has a new leader. AMC Networks has named Scott Shooman the head of its Film Group, encompassing IFC Films, RLJE Films, and films for the Shudder streaming service, the company announced Tuesday. Shooman nabs the official, full-time role following serving as interim head since the end of March of this year. He was elevated to the interim role in …
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