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Barry Jenkins, Zendaya Team Up for Ronnie Spector Biopic

Photo by Niko Tavernise/Niko Tavernise – © 2024 Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures Inc. All Rights Reserved. Barry Jenkins, who has directed “Moonlight” and “Mufasa: The Lion King“, will be the director of “Be My Baby“,  a biopic about legendary singer Ronnie Spector, the film will be distributed by A24 which teamed up with megastar Zendaya. Spector lived in…

Mufasa: The Lion King : Press Conference with Actors Aaron Pierre, Kelvin Harrison Jr., Director Barry Jenkins and Composer Lin-Manuel Miranda

@Courtesy of Disney Mufasa: The Lion King enlists Rafiki to relay the legend of Mufasa to young lion cub Kiara, daughter of Simba and Nala, with Timon and Pumbaa lending their signature schtick. Told in flashbacks, the story introduces Mufasa as an orphaned cub, lost and alone until he meets a sympathetic lion named Taka–the…

MUFASA: THE LION KING / New Featurette : Barry Jenkins & Lin-Manuel Miranda

©Courtesy of Disney December is here at last—bringing with it the highly anticipated big-screen debut of Mufasa: The Lion King on Dec. 20! To celebrate, a new Music of Mufasa featurette and exhibition posters are now available, and Walt Disney Records reveals its Dec. 13 release date of the songs only and deluxe versions of…

Director Barry Jenkins and Composer Nicholas Britell Discuss The Music Making of “The Underground Railroad”

This dialogue between director Barry Jenkins and his composer Nicholas Britell details the unfolding process of creation just as their making of the music underscored the creative process which illuminated in Jenkins’ 10-episode adaptation of author Colson Whitehead’s acclaimed novel, The Underground Railroad.” In Whitehead’s alternative world the system that saved many lives of escaping…

How to Make a Killing | Official Trailer HD | A24 : Starring Glen Powell, Margaret Qualley

©Courtesy of A24 The trailer for the revenge thriller “How to Make a Killing“, which is directed by A24 and stars Glen Powell, Margaret Qualley, and Ed Harris, has been unveiled. The film’s premiere is scheduled for February 20th, 2026. This story revolves around Becket Redfellow (Powell), the heir to a multibillion-dollar fortune, who is…

‘Him’ Filmmaker Justin Tipping on Creating His Frightening Football Success Story (Video Interview)

In 2016, filmmaker Justin Tipping’s feature directorial debut, Kicks, premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival, notably having Mahershala Ali playing an urban gangster mentor mere months before he played a similar role in Barry Jenkins’ Oscar-winning Best Picture, Moonlight. (Ali also won his first Oscar for Jenkins’ film.) Nine years later, Tipping is back with…

The Trailer of The Sundance Sensational Film, “Sorry, Baby” Is Out!

©Courtesy of A24 Eva Victor‘s debut film as a director, “Sorry, Baby,” which she also wrote and starred in, was the standout at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival. When “Sorry, Baby” premiered at the Sundance Film Festival earlier this year, it was one of the event’s few sensations and ended up with a major bidding…

Disney Pauses Live-Action Tangled Remake in Wake of Snow White’s Box Office Performance

©Courtesy of Disney THR sources have reported that Disney’s live-action remake of the 2010 animated film “Tangled” has been put on hold. The project had been in active development and Michael Gracey, the filmmaker of “The Greatest Showman” and “Better Man,” was on board to direct the project from a script by Jennifer Kaytin Robinson…

‘Atropia’ and ‘Twinless’ Win Top Prizes at Sundance Film Festival

Atropia (U.S. Dramatic Competition), Seeds (U.S. Documentary Competition), Sabar Bonda (Cactus Pears) (World Cinema Dramatic Competition), and Cutting Through Rocks (اوزاک یوللار) (World Cinema Documentary Competition) Awarded Grand Jury Prizes; NEXT Innovator Award Presented by Adobe Goes to Zodiac Killer Project Twinless (U.S. Dramatic Competition) and André is an Idiot (U.S. Documentary Competition) Receive Audience Awards Presented by Acura Audience Awards Presented by United Airlines Go…

The Fire Inside: Press Conference with Actors Ryan Destiny and Brian Tyree Henry, Director Rachel Morrison and Boxer Claressa Shields

Photo by Amazon MGM Studios – © 2024 Amazon Content Services LLC. All Rights Reserved. Thriving in a sport that places limitations on those who are perceived to be less fortunate requires more than just a natural athleticism. The new sports biopic, The Fire Inside, which chronicles the origin story of boxer Claressa “T-Rex” Shields, showcases…