@Julie Keiko Fujishima, Photo by Johnny & Associates The president Julie Keiko Fujishima, the one of the biggest Japanese talent agencies, Johnny & Associates Inc, on Sunday issued a video and written apology to those who have alleged sexual abuse by its late founder Johnny Kitagawa. The incident began this year when former Johnny’s Jr. member…
Shooting a film on 16mm in the 21st century may seem a bit like a waste of time and money. Who knows, maybe it is! For Siggy Dollar it is a way to get closer to his film maker brother Jonny who died of suicide in 2020. Shooting on film seems very authentic and Jonny…
For more than two decades, adapting manga or anime into live-action cinema has been a particularly winding road for American studios to follow. “Dragonball Evolution,” “Speed Racer,” “Ghost in the Shell” and “Death Note” to name a few. All of these tanked at the box office and were slammed by critics. Even though some of…
MUSEUM OF THE MOVING IMAGE TO HONOR MICHAEL J. FOX WITH LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD AT ANNUAL SPRING MOVING IMAGE AWARDS BENEFIT EVENT June 6, 2023 at Museum of the Moving Image Astoria, New York, May 11, 2023 — The Board of Trustees of Museum of the Moving Image (MoMI) today announced that actor and activist…
Searchlight Pictures has released a new teaser for director Yorgos Lanthimos’ latest outing, “Poor Things” — which stars Emma Stone. The trailer featured only 30 seconds of footage and one line of dialogue. But there’s a lot of intriguing elements and an engaging collection of surreal imagery from the mind of Lanthimos (The Lobster, The…
A Japanese actress Kōki will team up with “Slow Horses” star Jack Lowden and Takehiro Hira in “Tornado” which will be taken to the Cannes Market by HanWay Films. Director John Maclean’s latest film, which sets in the rugged landscape of 1790s Britain, Tornado (Played by Kōki), is a young and determined Japanese woman who…
Hulu has dropped a new trailer for “Flamin’ Hot,” an Eva Lonoria directed film about a former Frito-Lay janitor Richard Montañez(played by Jesse Garcia), a go-getting Mexican American who in real life claims he went from working as a janitor at Frito-Lay to inventing the one of the most successful Flamin’ Hot Cheetos snack products. Montañez’s story…
FILM AT LINCOLN CENTER AND CINECITTÀ ANNOUNCE THE 22nd EDITION OFOPEN ROADS: NEW ITALIAN CINEMA, JUNE 1–8 Opening Night—Francesca Archibugi’s The Hummingbird New York, NY (May 9, 2023) – Film at Lincoln Center and Cinecittà announce the complete lineup for the 22nd edition of Open Roads: New Italian Cinema, running from June 1 to…
Get ready for the ultimate adrenaline rush this summer in “Meg 2: The Trench,” a literally larger-than-life thrill ride that supersizes the 2018 blockbuster and takes the action to higher heights and even greater depths with multiple massive Megs and so much more! Dive into uncharted waters with Jason Statham and global action icon Wu Jing…
Universal Pictures has debuted a brand new trailer for a highly anticipated Christopher Nolan’s film, “Oppenheimer.” The teaser gives us a good look at the wider cast as Oppenheimer and Groves recruit the best scientific minds from across the United States for Manhattan Project, which was America’s top-secret nuclear weapon program during World War 2. The…
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