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Ezra: Exclusive Video Interview with Director Tony Goldwyn 

Check out more of CinemaDaily US’ video interviews on our YouTube channel Although Tony Goldwyn may be better known to people for his acting roles in movies like Ghost and on the TV series, Scandal, he’s also been directing since making A Walk on the Moon in 1999. His new dramedy Ezra, hitting theaters nationwide…

Babes : Exclusive Video Interview with Actresses Ilana Glazer and Michelle Buteau

Babes : BABES follows inseparable childhood friends Eden (Ilana Glazer) and Dawn (Michelle Buteau), having grown up together in NYC, now firmly in different phases of adulthood. When carefree an single Eden decides to have a baby on her own after a one-night stand, their friendship faces its greatest challenge. BABES delves into the complexities…

Outlaw Posse: Interview with Writer/Director Mario Van Peebles and Actor Mandela Van Peebles

Culture is meant to continuously evolve and support citizens’ ever-progressing ideals and beliefs. But some of society’s values have been decelerating in recent years, from widespread censorship to legislative obstruction and rights being under renewed attacks. The new Western film, Outlaw Posse, is emphasizing the fact that when the laws are just, the just become…

Channing Tatum Hopes to Modernize Ghost After He Acquires the Rights to Remake the Classic Romance Fantasy Film

Channing Tatum is interested in remaking the classic romantic fantasy film, Ghost, and updating the new version for modern audiences. During a new interview with Vanity Fair, the actor-producer revealed that his production company, Free Association, has acquired the rights to the acclaimed 1990 movie, and he’s trying to develop a remake. “We actually have…

New York Film Festival : Till / Press Conference with Director Chinonye Chukwu, Producer and co-writer Keith Beauchamp, actors Danielle Deadwyler, Whoopi Goldberg, Jalyn Hall, John Douglas Thompson, Sean Patrick Thomas

Synopsis : Till is a profoundly emotional and cinematic film about the true story of Mamie Till Mobley’s relentless pursuit of justice for her 14 year old son, Emmett Till, who, in 1955, was brutally lynched while visiting his cousins in Mississippi. In Mamie’s poignant journey of grief turned to action, we see the universal…

NYFF Film Review – ‘Till’ is a Powerful Juxtaposition of a Hateful World and a Mother’s Love 

The story of Emmett Till, a 14-year-old boy from Chicago who was lynched after whistling at a white woman while visiting his cousins in Mississippi in 1955, is a horrific stain on the history of the United States. Only this year was anti-lynching legislation named after Emmett signed into law, and the violence that all…

Luck : Exclusive Interview with Director Peggy Holmes

Synopsis : From Apple Original Films and Skydance Animation comes the story of Sam Greenfield, the unluckiest person in the world! Suddenly finding herself in the never-before-seen Land of Luck, she must unite with the magical creatures there to turn her luck around. Rating: G / Genre: Comedy / Original Language: English Director: Peggy Holmes /Producer:David Eisenmann, David Ellison, Dan…

TILL | Official Trailer | MGM Studios : The True Story of Emmett Till and Mother’s Fight for Justice

From director Chinonye Chukwu (Clemency),  comes the true story of Emmett Till and Mamie Till Mobley, and a mother’s fight for justice.  Watch the official trailer for TILL  Only in theaters this October In Select Theaters October 14th Everywhere October 28th Synopsis : Till is a profoundly emotional and cinematic film about the true story…

Apple’s Animation Luck : Interview with Actress Jane Fonda

Synopsis : From Apple Original Films and Skydance Animation comes the story of Sam Greenfield, the unluckiest person in the world! Suddenly finding herself in the never-before-seen Land of Luck, she must unite with the magical creatures there to turn her luck around. Rating: G / Genre: Comedy / Original Language: English Director: Peggy Holmes /Producer:David Eisenmann, David Ellison, Dan…

Apple’s Animation “Luck” : Interview with Actor Simon Pegg

Synopsis : From Apple Original Films and Skydance Animation comes the story of Sam Greenfield, the unluckiest person in the world! Suddenly finding herself in the never-before-seen Land of Luck, she must unite with the magical creatures there to turn her luck around. Rating: G / Genre: Comedy / Original Language: English Director: Peggy Holmes /Producer:David Eisenmann, David Ellison, Dan…