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Quentin Tarantino Reveals New Details on His Next Movie, ‘The Movie Critic’

Quentin Tarantino revealed new details about his next movie, The Movie Critic, during an interview with Deadline this week at the Carlton Hotel in Nice, France during the Cannes Film Festival. The two-time Oscar-winning screenwriter confirmed during the interview that the project will be about a movie critic from the 1970s. Tarantino also noted that…

MoviePass Launches Nationwide at 4,000-Plus Theaters

The resurrected company will let MoviePass members choose from more than 4,000 theater locations across the U.S., including those operated by AMC Theatres, Regal Cinemas and Cinemark. Plans cover 2D standard screenings. Gone is the unsustainable $9.95-per-month for one movie-per-day deal. Instead, the service is using a new four-tiered, credit-based system to offer different options…

James Cameron Working on New ‘Terminator’ Installment, If AI Approves

James Cameron @Avatar A new Terminator film is in the works, but director James Cameron has revealed that he’s not going to release it until he first sees how moviegoers are responding to the phenomenon of artificial intelligence (AI). Speaking at the Dell Technologies World 2023 confab, Cameron was quoted as saying he was “holding…

‘Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll’ Tina Turner Has Passed Away at 83

@Tina Turner The legendary singer, Tina Turner, has passed away peacefully Today at the age of 83 after a long illness in her home in Küsnacht near Zurich, Switzerland. “Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll,” Turner was born Anna Mae Bullock on November 26, 1939, in the rural Tennessee community of Nutbush. Her father worked on…

Jeffrey Katzenberg: Still Proud of Quibi’s Abortive Moonshot

@Jeffrey Katzenberg on American Masters Three years after the demise of the streaming service Quibi, its founder Jeffrey Katzenberg says he is still proud of what he did. In an interview with LinkedIn’s CEO Ryan Roslansky, the former Disney/Paramount/DreamWorks executive said, “I’m humbled by the failure. But I’m proud that what we tried was a…

Netflix Password Sharing Crackdown Rolls Out in the U.S.

The streaming service began alerting members on Tuesday about its new sharing policy, noting that Netflix accounts are only to be shared within a single household, the company revealed new membership tier options for those looking to share accounts. Today, Netflix sharing password crackdown rolled out across the United States. Beginning Tuesday, users will be…

Todd Haynes and Joaquin Phoenix To Collaborate on 1930s-era Gay Love Story

The latest news from Cannes is that Todd Haynes and Joaquin Phoenix are set to collaborate on a gay love story set in Los Angeles of the 1930s. As the acclaimed indie filmmaker told Eric Kohn of IndieWire this week: “I have more features planned. I have also episodic projects coming that are planned, that…

International Film Festival Manhattan is Going to France!

International Film Festival Manhattan is going to France The 1st Annual International Film Festival Manhattan Industry Screening at the Marche Du Film will be happening on May 24, 2023 at the Palais G  at the Palais des Festivals et des Congrès, 1 Bd de la Croisette, 06400 Cannes, France Luis Pedron, the Festival Director of…

Ray Stevenson, ‘Thor’ and ‘Punisher: War Zone’ actor, dies at 58

Acclaimed character actor Ray Stevenson has passed away at young age of 58, leaving behind an impressive body of works, “Punisher: War Zone,” “Thor,” “RRR” and major TV shows like “Vikings” and a Star Wars spinoff. A rep for Stevenson confirmed that he died on Sunday. No other details have been shared at this time….

Martin Scorsese Reveals Why He Didn’t Direct ‘Schindler’s List’: “I’m not Jewish””

After thirty-some years, Martin Scorsese is telling the world why he turned down the possibility of directing Schindler’s List, the acclaimed Holocaust-themed film that was ultimately done by Steven Spielberg. In a recent interview with Deadline, Scorsese said that his decision to turn the project over to Spielberg was prompted after the response to his…

Emma Stone Reportedly Turned Down Role of Sue Storm in Fantastic Four After Pay Negotiations with Marvel Fell Through

Marvel Studios is currently in the process of casting its upcoming film adaptation of its iconic comic book superhero team, Fantastic Four, for Phase Six of the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). Amidst the casting, reports have emerged that Emma Stone nearly signed on to play the role of Sue Storm in the property’s third big…