“The Spiderwick Chronicles”/An Adaption that Grew Up with It’s Readers

©Courtesy of Roku Television So “The Spiderwick Chronicles” is based on the children’s book series by the same name by Tony DiTerlizzi and Holly Black (also executive producers in this series). The first book came out in 2003 and then left for 4 subsequent books. These books led to a film adaptation in 2008, again by the…

The Greatest Hits : Exclusive Video Interview with Actor Justin H. Min

Check out more of our video interviews on our YouTube channel. Min comes from Cerritos, California as a second generation Korean American. He is fluent in Korean and is a second cousin of Ashley Park. In 2007, he completed his studies at Cerritos High School. In 2011, he graduated from Cornell University’s College of Arts…

Leaving Park City? Sundance Seeks Proposal for Future Location

After almost 40 years in Park City, Utah, it’s possible that the Sundance Film Festival will be moved to another location. After the contract ends, the festival created by Robert Redford will be open to bids for a possible relocation to another city, According to Deadline.com. On the other hand, the 2025 and 2026 festivals…

Sony and Apollo Discuss Joint Bid to Acquire Paramount Global

Sony Pictures Entertainment CEO Tony Vinciquerra is in talks with Apollo Global Management about making a joint bid to acquire Paramount, Deadline is reporting. The news comes as Skydance/Redbird Capital is also in exclusive talks with Paramount Global’s majority shareholder, National Amusements, to take control of the studio. Sony and Apollo’s offer is reportedly an…

Steven Spielberg Developing New UFO Movie

©Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull Steven Spielberg is reuniting with successful genre screenwriter David Koepp to develop a new UFO movie, Variety is reporting. The duo previously worked together on such high-profile films as Jurassic Park and its first sequel, The Lost World: Jurassic Park, as well as the last two…

Martin Scorsese Talks About Jesus and Frank Sinatra

@Courtesy of Life Itself As if making a film about Jesus Christ weren’t enough, Martin Scorsese is reviving plans to make his long-delayed biopic about Frank Sinatra, with Leonardo DiCaprio reportedly being considered to play the iconic crooner. The 81-year-old auteur is currently working on a film about Jesus that is based on a book by…

The Greatest Hits : Exclusive Video Interview with Actor Justin H. Min

Check out more of our video interviews on our YouTube channel. Min comes from Cerritos, California as a second generation Korean American. He is fluent in Korean and is a second cousin of Ashley Park. In 2007, he completed his studies at Cerritos High School. In 2011, he graduated from Cornell University’s College of Arts…

Exclusive Interview With ‘Ripley’ Associate Producer Guja Quaranta

©Courtesy of Netflix, Andrew Scott Guja Quaranta is an experienced producer of film, theatre, television and advertising, who has taken part as associate producer in the limited Showtime/Netflix series Ripley, written, directed and executive produced by Steven Zaillian. The titular character of the show first was introduced by writer Patricia Highsmith in her 1955 novel….

Photographic Justice: The Corky Lee Story Interview with Director Jennifer Takaki

©All is Well Pictures Check out more of CinemaDaily US’ video interviews on our YouTube channel. Imagine spending nearly twenty years making a movie, then think about what was involved with filmmaker Jennifer Takaki trying to tell the story of Chinese-American photographer Corky Lee, a true hero of the Asian-American community for decades due to…

“The Spiderwick Chronicles”/An Adaption that Grew Up with It’s Readers

©Courtesy of Roku Television So “The Spiderwick Chronicles” is based on the children’s book series by the same name by Tony DiTerlizzi and Holly Black (also executive producers in this series). The first book came out in 2003 and then left for 4 subsequent books. These books led to a film adaptation in 2008, again by the…

One with the Whale, on PBS’s Independent Lens

©Courtesy of ITVS St. Lawrence Island is part of Alaska, but geographically, it is located closer to Russia. Many of the indigenous Yupik people have adopted Christianity and an American identity, but they still retain their traditional customs. By necessity, that also includes diet, notably including whale meat. Without successful whale hunts, the entire Yupik…

Spy x Family Code: White / Review

© 2023 Crunchyroll LLC You could compare the anime Forger family to “Mr. and Mrs. Smith”—the Doug Liman movie more than the neurotic Donald Glover series. Loid Forger, a.k.a. Westalian secret agent “Twilight,” recruited Yor Briar to act as his pretend wife for a long-term mission. Just as she believes Twilight is a psychiatrist, he remains…

“IF” | Final Trailer- Ryan Reynolds, John Krasinski, Steve Carell

©Photo by Courtesy of Paramount Pictures – © 2023 PARAMOUNT PICTURES Paramount Pictures has dropped a new trailer for a highly anticipated John Kransinski’s latest film, “If” which is starring Ryan Reynolds and Kransinski, whilst the latter also writes and helms based on his original screenplay. It follows a young girl who has the ability…

The Contestant | Official Trailer | Hulu : Starring Nasubi

This true story of a Japanese reality TV star left naked in a room for more than a year, tasked with filling out magazine sweepstakes to earn food and clothing, prompts innumerable questions about our culture of oversharing. Before the onslaught of reality television in the West, there was an ominous harbinger in Japan of…

Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar | Sanjay Leela Bhansali | Official Trailer

Netflix unveiled the trailer of this year’s most anticipated series from India — visionary director Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Heeramandi : The Diamond Bazaarpremiering globally May 1st only on Netflix. In the midst of a power struggle in Heeramandi, a young heir caught in the crossfire chooses love over succession, disrupting the status quo. Set in…

Tribeca Festival Announces 2024 Feature Film Lineup!

The Tribeca Festival has announced the features lineup for its 2024 edition, which will open with the world premiere of Hulu documentary Diane von Furstenberg: Woman in Charge, directed by Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy and Trish Dalton. The festival highlights in this year’s features lineup include the world premieres of documentaries about Liza Minnelli (Liza: A Truly Terrific…

VC FILM FEST ANNOUNCES SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS FOR 40TH EDITION OF FEST: LA Premiere of DÌDI (弟弟)

VC FILM FEST ANNOUNCES SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS FOR 40TH EDITION OF FEST LA Premiere of DÌDI (弟弟) Los Angeles, CA – Visual Communications (VC),  announced a new Special Presentation program added to the VC FILM FEST lineup; the Los Angeles Premiere of the Narrative Feature DÌDI (弟弟). Directed by Sean Wang, the narrative feature follows an…

The Cannes Film Festival Reveals Lineup

In what seems to be our favorite directors are back at the French resort, the 77th edition of the Cannes Film Festival has unveiled its line-up, the festival will bring “Godfather” series Director Francis ford Coppola with a highly anticipated film, “Magalopolis” starring Adam Driver, “Mad Max” series Director George Miller “Furiosa” starring Anya Taylor-Joy. “Star War” series director…

‘We Were the Lucky Ones’ Review: A Story of Family and Survival

It’s difficult to truly comprehend and grapple with the impact of the Holocaust, which sought to and unfortunately succeeded in wiping out the Jewish population of much of Europe. We Were the Lucky Ones, a limited series based on the book of the same name by Georgia Hunter, charts the journey of one family that…

‘Shōgun’ is an Enthralling Japanese Historical Epic

It’s impossible to truly know what life was like and how people actually behaved hundreds of years ago. There are written records, paintings and then photographs, and, in more recent years, gradually more available video evidence so that those in the present day can perceive a moderately insightful look into the past. Imagining the first…

‘The New Look’ Review – Terrific Cast Bolsters Christian Dior Story

The name Christian Dior has been immortalized through his contributions to the fashion industry, and his legacy endures more than half a century after his death. But what many people may not know is what shaped him prior to his signature success, though a quick look back at history should remind that anyone living in…