Edward Moran

Edward Moran
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Edward Moran began his journalistic career many decades ago as a theater and cinema reviewer for Show Business and the New York Theater Review. More recently he contributed film reviews to hosokinema.com and Movie Sleuth. His writings have appeared in publications as diverse as the Times Literary Supplement, Publishers Weekly, the Paris Review, and the Massachusetts Review. Moran also edited a memoir by Oscar-nominated documentary filmmaker Christine Choy. He served as literary advisor to her film Hyam Plutzik: American Poet, which was the keynote film in the American Perspectives series at the 2007 Zebra Poetry Film Festival in Berlin.
Edward Moran began his journalistic career many decades ago as a theater and cinema reviewer for Show Business and the New York Theater Review. More recently he contributed film reviews to hosokinema.com and Movie Sleuth. His writings have appeared in publications as diverse as the Times Literary Supplement, Publishers Weekly, the Paris Review, and the Massachusetts Review. Moran also edited a memoir by Oscar-nominated documentary filmmaker Christine Choy. He served as literary advisor to her film Hyam Plutzik: American Poet, which was the keynote film in the American Perspectives series at the 2007 Zebra Poetry Film Festival in Berlin.

Janus/Slideshow to Distribute New Refugee Drama by the Dardennes

Tori and Lokita, the refugee drama that won a special 75th Anniversary Prize for the Dardenne brothers at Cannes, will be distributed in North America by Sideshow and Janus Films. Belgian brothers Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne directed the film about two youngsters from Africa who have traveled alone to start a new life in Belgium….

Reagan’s 1981 Assailant Granted Unconditional Release; Will Pursue Songwriting

After serving a sentence of more than 40 years for his attempted assassination of President Ronald Reagan in 1981, John Hinckley, now 67, has been granted unconditional release. The would-be assassin had been found not guilty by reason of insanity and committed to St Elizabeths Hospital in Washington, but since 2003 he had been allowed…

Moses Ingram, “Star Wars” Franchise Respond to Racist Postings

There is no place for racism in the Star Wars galaxy, declares the “Star Wars” franchise, responding to the “hundreds” of offensive messages that actor Moses Ingram has been receiving. Ingram, who is Black, recently made her debut as Reva in the Disney+ series Obi-Wan Kenobi. Ingram had posted to Instagram a sampling of racist…

Unhuman : Exclusive Interview / “Saw” Series Writer Marcus Dunstan Directs Student Horror Flick

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Documentary Planned about Leona “Queen of Mean” Helmsley

Variety reported this week that a new documentary is in the works about Leona Helmsley, the New York real-estate mogul known as the “Queen of Mean” for her disdainful attitude toward servants, employees, and taxpayers. The film will reportedly include never-before-revealed tapes of Helmsley tussling with fellow Manhattan real-estate player Donald Trump who called her…

Warner Bros. Considered Replacing Amber Heard in ‘Aquaman 2’

Testimony continued this week in the controversial Johnny Depp-Amber Heard defamation trial, with the revelation on Tuesday that Warner Bros/DC was considering dropping Heard from the Aquaman 2 film not because of backlash over her lawsuit but because she allegedly lacked chemistry with the male lead, Jason Momoa. Testifying under oath in a video deposition,…

‘Ocean’s Eleven’ Prequel in the Works With Margot Robbie

Margot Robbie just might be the busiest star in Hollywood these days. She’s now in the midst of shooting the lead character in Greta Gerwitz’s Barbie, a film about the iconic doll come to life. And she’ll soon be seen in four more soon-to-be-released productions: David O. Russell’s Amsterdam, Damien Chazelle’s Babylon, Wes Anderson’s Asteroid City,…

Barbie and Ken Are Not Alone in the Cinematic Universe

Are Barbie and Ken alone in the cinematic universe? That’s the tantalizing question being floated around. “Little Women” helmer, Greta Gerwig is directing for Warner Brothers from a screenplay she co-wrote with her partner, Noah Baumbach. Though Margot Robbie will be playing the title role as previously announced, it’s now likely that she will share top billing with…

Rob Reiner Plans New Documentary on Comedian Albert Brooks

As first reported in Variety this week, Rob Reiner is planning to make a yet-untitled documentary about comedian and close friend Albert Brooks that will feature an all-star list of comedians. Among the laughmeisters he hopes to include are (in alphabetical order) Judd Apatow, James L. online pharmacy levofloxacin over the counter with best prices…

Life After Rust: Alec Baldwin, Anjul Nigam Team Up on False Awakening

More than six months after Alec Baldwin accidentally shot and killed Halyna Hutchins on the set of Rust, he is teaming up with Anjul Nigam to deliver a new film under their new production venture, Persona Entertainment. Nigam announced this week that funding is in place to start production on False Awakening, described as a…