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The New Yorker at 100 : Exclusive Interview with Director Marshall Curry

©Courtesy of Netflix  The New Yorker at 100 : he or the first time, The New Yorker opens up its offices to Academy Award-winning director Marshall Curry, allowing unprecedented access to its newsroom at a pivotal moment for all media, offering a rare look at what it took to publish a century of intrepid journalism,…

‘Wicked: For Good’ : Press Conference With Star Cynthia Erivo

@Courtesy of Universal Pictures Wicked : For Food : Elphaba (Cynthia Erivo), now demonized as The Wicked Witch of the West, lives in exile, hidden within the Ozian forest while continuing her fight for the freedom of Oz’s silenced Animals and desperately trying to expose the truth she knows about The Wizard (Jeff Goldblum). Glinda,…

PONIES | Official Trailer | Peacock Original : Starring Emilia Clarke, Haley Lu Richardson

©Courtesy of Peacock Peacock has dropped a new trailer for their upcoming spy series “PONIES,” David Iserson (“Mr. Robot,” “New Girl“) is the sole showrunner, he and Susanna Fogel (“The Flight Attendant,” “The Spy Who Dumped Me“) are the creators of this new show. The story revolves around a pair of women who took on spy…

The Brentwood Home Where Rob Reiner and His Wife Were Found Dead with Apparent Stab Wounds

Photo by Clay Enos – © 2013 ASIG Productions LLC On Sunday afternoon, officials reported the death of Hollywood director Rob Reiner and his wife Michele in their Brentwood mansion. At approximately 3:30 p.m., the Los Angeles Fire Department reported that a man and a woman who were approximately 78 and 68 years old had been…

Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery Review

©Courtesy of Netflix Plotting a sly takedown of a leader whose power comes from preaching anger and fear often proves to be a challenge, both on screen and in real life. The new thriller, Wake Up Dead Man, is proving just that, as its central character, Benoit Blanc, admits that its his most layered and…

LaKeith Stanfield To Play Dennis Rodman in Lionsgate’s ’48 Hours in Vegas’

Photo by Oliver Upton – © 2022, FX Networks. All Rights Reserved. According to Lionsgate, LaKeith Stanfield has been selected to replace Jonathan Majors in Rick Famuyiwa’s upcoming film 48 Hours in Vegas, playing the role of Dennis Rodman during the NBA Finals. Majors had originally been cast as Rodman, but was dropped after his…

Chicago Japan Film Collective / “Ishiro Honda : A Memoirs of a Film Director / Exclusive Interview with Director Jonathan Bellés

  Check out more of Our YouTube Channel Nobuhiro Hosoki grew up watching American films since he was a kid; he decided to go to the United States thanks to seeing the artistry of Stanley Kubrick’s “A Clockwork Orange.” After graduating from film school, he worked as an assistant director on TV Tokyo’s program called…

“Lone Samurai” Review : The Kamakura Castaway

©Courtesy of Well go USA Entertainment  Thanks to their success repelling the Mongol invasions of 1274 and 1281, China’s Ming Dynasty decided against any further military aggression directed towards Japan throughout its reign. Samurai like Riku were one of the major factors contributing to Japan’s victories. Frankly, Riku assumes his fighting days have finished when…

“47 Ronin” Director Carl Erik Rinsch Convicted of Defrauding Netflix Out of $11 Million For TV Show

©Courtesy of Universal Pictures Carl Erik Rinsch, a film director, was sentenced to prison this week for defrauding Netflix out of $11 million by claiming to have created a TV series that never materialized. CBS News reported that a federal prosecutor’s spokesperson stated that the director of “47 Ronin” has been convicted of wire fraud,…

“Dust Bunny” : Exclusive Interview Writer/Director/Producer Bryan Fuller 

©Courtesy of Lionsagte/Roadside Attractions Dust Bunny : Ten-year-old Aurora has a mysterious neighbor (Mads Mikkelsen) who kills real-life monsters. He’s a hit man for hire. So, when Aurora needs help killing the monster she believes ate her entire family, she procures his services. Suspecting that her parents may have fallen victim to assassins gunning for…

“Sentimental Value” : Press Conference With Actors Renate Reinsve, Elle Fanning, Stellan Skarsgård, Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas, Director Joachim Trier and Screenwriter Eskil Vogt

@Courtesy of NEON Sentimental Value : Sisters Nora and Agnes reunite with their estranged father, the charismatic Gustav, a once-renowned director who offers stage actress Nora a role in what he hopes will be his comeback film. When Nora turns it down, she soon discovers he has given her part to an eager young Hollywood…