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Keanu Reeves Lines Up Hulu Series ‘The Devil in the White City’ with Leonardo DiCaprio and Martin Scorsese

Keanu Reeves is gearing up for his next big role, starring in The Devil in the White City, a TV series adaptation of the 2003 book of the same name by Erik Larson for Hulu. According to Deadline, negotiations are underway on the project, which has been in discussion since Leonardo DiCaprio purchased the film…

Film Review – ‘Don’t Look Up’ Casts a Wide Net in Its Skewering of Societal Stupidity

Much has been written in recent years about how reality has become so absurd that parody no longer has the same effect it once did since it can’t possibly top it. That’s not to say that exaggeration of moments that weren’t perhaps meant to be humorous can’t be funny, but that inventing storylines and characters…

Don’t Look Up : Press Conference with Leonardo DiCaprio, Jennifer Lawrence with Actors Scott Mescudi, Tyler Perry, Jonah Hill, Meryl Streep, Writer/Director/Producer, Adam McKay

Synopsis : Kate Dibiasky (Jennifer Lawrence), an astronomy grad student, and her professor Dr. Randall Mindy (Leonardo DiCaprio) make an astounding discovery of a comet orbiting within the solar system. The problem: it’s on a direct collision course with Earth. The other problem? No one really seems to care. Turns out warning mankind about a…

Leonardo DiCaprio in Final Talks with MGM to Star in and Produce Jonestown Cult Leader Jim Jones Biopic

Leonardo DiCaprio is in final talks with MGM to star in and produce the studio’s upcoming biopic, Jim Jones. The Oscar-winning actor is in negotiations to portray the drama’s title character, the religious cult leader who was behind the mass-suicide in Jonestown on November 18, 1978. The filmmaker will also produce the feature for his…

DON’T LOOK UP | Official Teaser Trailer | Starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Jennifer Lawrence, Timothée Chalamet, Meryl Streep, Tyler Perry

DON’T LOOK UP tells the story of two low-level astronomers, who must go on a giant media tour to warn mankind of an approaching comet that will destroy planet earth. In select theaters December 10, on Netflix December 24. DON’T LOOK UP (L to R) JENNIFER LAWRENCE as KATE DIBIASKY, LEONARDO DICAPRIO as DR. online…

Do Hollywood’s Eco-Advocates Walk Their Talk?

As the adage says: “With great power comes great responsibility.” Being a public figure puts a spotlight on the lifestyle one leads, therefore it is inspiring that several notable members of the entertainment community use their stature to advocate for the well-being of our planet. However do all Hollywood celebrities who support environmental causes, truly…

The Loneliest Whale: The Search for 52, A Story About The Quest For Connection

The Loneliest Whale: The Search for 52 is a documentary written and directed by Joshua Zeman, where the award-winning filmmaker becomes a contemporary Captain Ahab, seeking his own whale. His Moby Dick is the “52 Hertz Whale,” which scientists believe has spent his entire life in solitude, calling out at a frequency that is different…