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Richard Simmons to Denounce Pauly Shore-Starring Biopic

@Richard Simmons -Genius Album Richard Simmons has made a rare public statement to denounce the short film The Court Jester, in which Pauly Shore plays him, EW is reporting. The fitness personality shared his discontent about the project after the digital magazine revealed footage of the star playing him in the biopic. When Simmons saw…

FLC Announces 49th Chaplin Award Gala Honoring Jeff Bridges

@Photo courtesy of John Russo Film at Lincoln Center announces that Academy Award-winning actor Jeff Bridges is the recipient of the 49th Chaplin Award. He will be honored at a gala evening at Lincoln Center on April 29, 2024. An acclaimed actor, producer, and musician, Jeff Bridges has created a range of memorable characters over a rich and varied film career…

Jonathan Majors’ ‘Magazine Dreams’ Seeking New Distributor

Jonathan Majors’ body-building drama Magazine Dreams is seeking a new distributor, nearly a year after Searchlight Pictures acquired the rights to the feature. The specialty arm of Walt Disney Studios has returned the project’s rights to the filmmakers, who will now shop it to other buyers, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The decision comes several…

Sundance’s Top 10 Feature Films List of Past 40 Years

@Sundance Institute Whiplash has topped the list of the top 10 feature films that have screened during the Sundance Film Festival over the past four decades, Variety is reporting. The psychological drama, which premiered in competition at the festival in 2014, was written and directed by Damien Chazelle. After the movie’s premiere, the filmmaker was nominated…

Emmys 2024 Winners: Here’s Full List!

@Television Academy During The 75th Primetime Emmy Awards,  “The Bear” and “Succession” were the biggest winners, picking up six Emmy awards each during the broadcast, including best comedy and best drama, respectively. Netflix’s “Beef” also won big on Monday, picking up best limited series, best actress in a limited series for Ali Wong and best…

Marlon Wayans to Star in Sports-Themed ‘Goat’ for Universal/Monkeypaw

@Photo by NBC – © 2016 NBCUniversal Media, LLC Actor Marlon Wayans will be starring in Goat, an upcoming psychological horror film being developed by Universal in tandem with Jordan Peele’s Monkeypaw Productions. In the film, Wayans will be playing the role of a veteran athlete who serves as a mentor for a younger man…

David O. Russell Makes Linda Ronstadt Film With Selena Gomez

@Photo by JOJO WHILDEN – © 2010 Fighter, LLC. All Rights Reserved David O.Russell has been selected to direct a biopic about singer Linda Ronstadt, which is now in pre-production. In it,  Selena Gomez will be playing the singer, who retired in 2011, later disclosing she could no longer sing due to progressive supranuclear palsy….

Neve Campbell Would Consider Return to ‘Scream’ Franchise Under Right Circumstances

© 1996 – Dimension Films Neve Campbell has publicly addressed the possibly of returning to the acclaimed Scream film series to reprise her role of iconic final girl Sidney Prescott. She told Variety yesterday at the BAFTA Tea event at the Maybourne hotel in Beverly Hills that she could see herself coming back some day…

Director Bong Joon-ho Demands Inquiry into Lee Sun-kyun’s Death

@Venice Film Festival  South Korean director Bong Joon-ho has joined a group of artists calling for a government investigation around the death of actor Lee Sun-kyun, who died in an apparent suicide in December. The 48-year-old actor was widely known for his film work, including a leading role in Bong’s Parasite, which became the first South…

‘Top Gun 3’ in Development at Paramount

@Photo by Paramount Pictures/Paramount Pictures – © 2019 Paramount Pictures Corporation. All rights reserved. Tom Cruise, the versatile actor/producer, is cruising full speed ahead on a bunch of new projects, including Top Gun 3, which is in development at Paramount. He’s also shooting Mission : Impossible 8 for the same studio and is working on a…

Annie Awards Nomination 2024 : Here’s the Complete List

@ASIFA-Hollywood The nominations for the 51st Annie Award have been announced, the ceremony is considered the Oscars of the animation world, Hayao Miyazaki’s “The Boy and a Heron” and Makoto Shinkai’s “Suzume no Tojimari” has been selected as the best feature category.  “Nimona,” Netflix‘s sci-fi fantasy about a disgraced knight and a shape-shifting teenager, led…