@Courtesy of Warner Brothers Losing love can lead to harrowing heartbreak, but finding inner strength and resilience can guide people to eventually rediscover endearment and joy. Celie Harris-Johnson, the protagonist of the successful The Color Purple franchise, certainly knows that pain in the new screen adaptation. Torn apart from her sister and her children in…
@Easter Sunday Comedian Jo Koy has signed on to host the upcoming 81st Golden Globe Awards ceremony, Deadline is reporting. The job will mark his first time hosting a major awards show. The announcement of the entertainer’s role of Golden Globes host comes after he broke sales records on his Funny Is Funny World Tour….
The most powerful sports films not only focus on the glory of winning, but also celebrate self-discovery and camaraderie. The upcoming biographical drama, “The Iron Claw,” is one such movie. The biopic thrives on chronicling how the famed Von Erich family embraced a high flying rock and roll style in Texas wrestling in the 1980s…
@Courtesy of Disney, Percy Jackson and Olympians Contending with unexpected changes can be challenging for anyone as they enter the next stage in their life. That’s especially true for preteens who are encountering their first pivotal existential crisis, such as the titular demigod in the new fantasy television series, “Percy Jackson and the Olympians.” For…
A parent’s life is forever changed when their child faces unexpected tragedy, especially when that catastrophe could have been prevented. That’s certainly the case for professional musician Mark Barden, whose life instantly changed when his son Daniel was murdered during the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting in December 2012. Barden subsequently vowed to do everything…
@Toho Co. Ltd Japanese studio Toho will pay $225 million to acquire a 25% stake in the U.S.-based indie film and television producer-distributor, Fifth Season. The investment from the producer of the current hit box office kaiju movie, Godzilla Minus One, is being made through Toho’s U.S. subsidiary, Toho International, Deadline is reporting. In the…
Oscar winners Dustin Hoffman and Helen Hunt have signed on to lead the cast of the new drama, Lucca Mortis, Variety is reporting. The movie, which has started shooting in the Tuscan city of Lucca, is being directed by Peter Greenaway, who’s one of Britain’s leading and most acclaimed auteurs. The new project by the…
Two of Japan’s most critically acclaimed films from this year – The Boy and the Heron and Godzilla Minus One, which were both released by Toho – broke American box office records this weekend. The Boy and the Heron took the top spot at the domestic box office with ticket sales of $12.8 million, while…
© GRETA DE LAZZARIS Cohen Media Group has acquired the North American distribution rights to the critically acclaimed Italian movie, “Io Capitano,” Variety is reporting. The acquisition comes after the project was chosen to be the Italian entry for Best International Feature Film at the upcoming 96th Academy Awards. Sold worldwide by Pathé Films, the…
A woman’s struggle to remain dedicated to both her family and career as she tries to balance being a mother and a leader in her work has long provided enthralling conflict in films. That’s certainly the case for the female protagonist in the upcoming UK-set and -shot folk horror movie, Lord of Misrule, whose script…
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