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Japanese Star Hidetoshi Nishijima Signed by Creative Artists Agency (CAA)

@Hidetoshi Nishijima Japanese superstar Hidetoshi Nishijima has signed up with the New York-based Creative Artists Agency (CAA) for representation, Variety has reported. The 52-year-old Nishijima starred in Drive My Car, the 2021 film that captured an Academy Award for best international feature film, which received Oscar nominations in four categories. The actor has several other…

Announcing JAPAN CUTS 2023: North America’s Largest Japanese Film Festival Returns in Person this July

NORTH AMERICA’S LARGEST JAPANESE FILM FESTIVAL, JAPAN CUTS, RETURNS IN PERSON THIS JULY Japan Society In NYC to Play Host to Over 25 Contemporary Japanese Films Fully In-Person for the First Time Since 2019 Under the New Director of Film New York, NY (April 26, 2023) – Japan Society in New York City today announces…

‘Outer Banks’ Star Drew Starkey Joins Daniel Craig in Luca Guadagnino’s New ‘Queer’ Film

Photo by Tanguy Onakoy – © Tanguy Onakoy Drew Starkey will be joining the cast of Luca Guadagnino’s upcoming Queer film, which will begin shooting at Rome’s Cinecittà Studios next month based on a screenplay by Jason Kurtizkes. The 29-year-old Starkey will be playing the role of Allerton, a young man in Mexico City’s seedy underground…

‘Goodbye, Possum’: Barry Humphries/Dame Edna Dies at 89

Barry Humphries, the transgressive Australian-born performance artist whose stage persona Dame Edna Everage entertained audiences for decades, has died at the age of 89. He had been confined to a Sydney hospital for several days after undergoing hip surgery after a fall last month. buy clomid online https://www.ccpe-cfpc.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/png/clomid.html no prescription pharmacy When news of Humphries’…

BuzzFeed News To Shutter Operations, Says CEO Jonah Peretti

BuzzFeed News is biting the dust after a decade of operation, during which time the acclaimed digital news website captured a Pulitzer Prize for its reportage on Muslim deportations in China. News of the platform’s demise was announced on Thursday by BuzzFeed chief executive Jonah Peretti, who told staffers: “While layoffs are occurring across nearly…

Disney and Pixar’s “ELEMENTAL” Selected as Closing Film For Cannes Film Festival

PIXAR ANIMATION STUDIOS RETURNS TO CANNES FILM FESTIVAL WITH ALL-NEW FEATURE FILM “ELEMENTAL”  Pixar’s 27th Animated Feature Selected as Closing Film of the 76th Edition of the Festival;  World-Premiere Screening to Take Place on May 27 Pixar Animation Studios returns to the globally revered Cannes Film Festival for the world premiere of its all-new feature film “Elemental”…

Lionsgate Reportedly Developing Stephenie Meyer’s ‘Twilight Saga’ Into a TV Series

Twilight, the acclaimed vampire romance saga, will soon be dawning on your TV screens, thanks to Lionsgate Television, which is developing Stephenie Meyer’s five-part book series known as The Twilight Saga. The news was first reported by The Hollywood Reporter and confirmed by other sources. According to press reports, Sinead Daly will be writing the…

Jonathan Majors Parts Ways with Manager Entertainment 360 After Facing Domestic Violence Allegation

@Jonathan Majors Jonathan Majors has been dropped by his longtime talent manager, Entertainment 360. The company’s decision comes three weeks after the Magazine Dreams star was arrested on domestic violence charges in New York City, Deadline is reporting. Entertainment 360’s decision to part ways with the Creed III and Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania actor…

Writers Guild Votes Overwhelmingly To Strike If No Contract Is Reached

Hollywood studios are bracing for a potential work stoppage by screenwriters affiliated with the Writers Guild of America (WGA). On Monday, an overwhelming number of its members—98% vs. 2%-=voted to strike if a new contract agreement was not reached with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP). The current three-year contract expires on…

Disney Casts Kahiau Machado as Nani’s Love Interest David in ‘Lilo & Stitch’s Live-Action Adaptation

@Stitch and David Kawena in ‘Lilo & Stitch’ (2002) Disney has cast up-and-coming actor Kahiau Machado in the anticipated live-action remake of its acclaimed animated sci-fi comedy-drama, Lilo & Stitch. The newcomer is set to play David Kawena, Nani’s love interest and Lilo’s friend, The Hollywood Reporter is reporting. Jason Scott Lee voiced David in…

Ashley Avis to Direct Remake of ‘Wings of Desire’

Ashley Avis, the horse-loving filmmaker who made Black Beauty, is champing at the bit to write and direct a remake of City of Angels, the 1998 film that was itself inspired by Wings of Desire by Wim Wenders. Warner Bros, Atlas Entertainment, and Perez Pictures are behind the project, according to Deadline, which broke the…