The 79th Golden Globe Awards were handed out tonight, but not in traditional fashion. After reports of the group’s lack of diversity in its membership and their eagerness to accept very generous gifts, NBC had announced that it would not air the broadcast this year. The postponement of other awards ceremonies due to the pandemic…
Since the studio’s first film, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, was released more than eighty years ago, Disney’s animated features have always focused on those who don’t fit in. Being different often leads to isolation and a sense that there is no one else with the same feelings and problems in the world, which…
Going to see a Broadway musical — performed live by artists at the pinnacle of their careers — can be an electrifying and memorable experience. But the coronavirus pandemic has kept productions shuttered for more than a year and, even though most are slated to reopen next month, some theater lovers may be too anxious or…
The spirit and heart of a place can’t quite be captured without physically being there. Yet films offer a pathway to areas that most audiences will never travel to, and the best way to convey the feeling of a unique location or specific community is to show the energy and values infused into residents. What…
The nominations for the 73rd Emmy Awards were announced this morning by the Emmy-winning father-daughter duo of Ron Cephas Jones (This Is Us) and Jasmine Cephas Jones (Blindspotting). The lengthy list includes a number of expected favorites as well as a few surprises and snubs. The nomination leaders are The Crown and The Mandalorian, each…
Encanto IN THEATERS NOVEMBER 24, 2021 A new trailer, poster and images are now available introducing audiences to Walt Disney Animation Studios’ “Encanto,” the tale of an extraordinary family, the Madrigals, who live hidden in the mountains of Colombia in a magical house, in a vibrant town, in a wondrous, charmed place called an Encanto….
Preceding its world premiere at The 2021 Tribeca Festival, the musical celebration, In The Heights, enjoyed a special screening for the influencer set at the AMC 42nd St. the night before. Both the film — and the musical it’s based on — centers on Washington Heights, a primarily Latino neighborhood on Manhattan’s northwestern tip. At…
Warner Bros. Pictures has just released the 8 minutes opening sequence of director Jon M. Chu’s upcoming film adaptation of Lin-Manuel Miranda’s acclaimed musical in Broadway, In the Heights, starring Anthony Ramos, Corey Hawkins, Leslie Grace and Melissa Barrera. In the Heights has now been slated to arrive in theaters and on HBO Max a week…
The Tribeca Film Festival has announced that the upcoming film In the Heights will serve as opening night for its landmark 20th edition. A press release declared that “We’re taking the A train to Washington Heights for an incredible world premiere,” which will actually take place in all five New York City boroughs at multiple…
Warner Brothers A feature version of the Broadway musical, in which a bodega owner has mixed feelings about closing his store and retiring to the Dominican Republic after inheriting his grandmother’s fortune. Directed by Jon M. Chu Writing Credits Quiara Alegría Hudes (screenplay by) Quiara Alegría Hudes (based on the musical stage play, book by)…
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