EXCLUSIVE: Sobini Films has tapped Bobby Smith Jr. (Jason’s Lyric) to write Voluptuous, a one-hour series based on the books Bare Essentials and Bound by Desire by New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Brenda Jackson.
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C’mon C’mon is distributor A24’s first platform release post pandemic, opening on five screens in New York (Angelika and Lincoln Square) and LA (Grove, Landmark and AMC Burbank) It’s s vote of confidence — launching in the strongest markets and letting word of mouth spread only works if there are signs of life. Specialty distributors say subtle signs there are, as more films open and stay in theaters longer.
Written and directed by Mike Mills and starring Joaquin Phoenix in his first feature star
EXCLUSIVE: Sobini Films has tapped Bobby Smith Jr. (Jason’s Lyric) to write Voluptuous, a one-hour series based on the books Bare Essentials and Bound by Desire by New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Brenda Jackson.
NEW YORK -- Peter Jackson's Beatles documentary “Get Back” runs for nearly eight hours and the only real criticism you can make is that it doesn't last longer. For dabblers and other newcomers, it's a prime introduction.
John Hopewell Chief International CorrespondentArgentine Academy Award and Golden Globe winner Armanda Bó has set as his next feature a film on the heroic opposition of the Buenos Aires Herald and its editor Robert Cox to Argentina’s heinous 1976-83 military dictatorship.To make the film, About Entertainment, Bó’s new Buenos Aires based production house, has acquired the rights to the script “Dirty War,” written by Michael Steinberger, a journalist for The New York Times Magazine.The screenplay
Kevin Bacon and Kyra Sedgwick have been spending the last few weeks at their home in New York with daughter Sosie, and it looks like they are having the best time!MORE: Kevin Bacon and daughter Sosie reveal adorable morning routine at homeAdding to the fun is Sosie's pet dog Chester, who is clearly doted on by his "grandparents", if Kevin's latest photo is anything to go by.The Footloose actor took to Instagram to share a rare photo from inside their home, showing Chester looking out into the
Remember when New York and Los Angeles use to post big figures for the opening of a specialty film at the box office?
It turns out Janet Jackson REALLY doesn’t want any part of that new New York Times documentary covering the infamous 2004 Super Bowl halftime show wardrobe malfunction.
Janet Jackson is reportedly not trying to be part of the New York Times documentary about her 2004 Super Bowl halftime show performance.
Kevin Bacon and Kyra Sedgwick certainly know how to make the best of one of their date nights, and they gave fans a peek at their fun with a new picture.MORE: Kevin Bacon and daughter Sosie reveal close bond in fun video from inside their New York homeThe actor shared a selfie on his Instagram from his time out with his wife at a New York Knicks game, although it's not the shot fans expected to see.He had the camera laying down below his face and facing up, so all you could see was the bottom of
C’mon C’mon from A24 turned in the best per-screen average for a limited platform release since Covid at five theater in New York and LA as stellar critical response was met by strong exit polls ahead of a wider rollout into top markets over Thanksgiving and continued expansion thereafter.
Janet Jackson and Justin Timberlake's infamous Super Bowl Halftime Show scandal that took place in 2004 has been reexamined once again in a new docuseries that proves there are still many questions brewing about what went wrong.
NEW YORK -- Jason Mott's “Hell of a Book,” a surreal meta-narrative about an author's book and his haunted past and present, has won the National Book Award for fiction.Tiya Miles’ “All That She Carried: The Journey of Ashley’s Sack, a Black Family Keepsake" was the winner for nonfiction and Malinda Lo’s “Last Night at the Telegraph Club" won for young people’s literature.The poetry prize was awarded to Martín Espada’s “Floaters," and best translation went to Elisa Shua Dusapin’s “Winter in
Daniel D'Addario Chief TV CriticEarlier this year, The New York Times’ documentary unit had its greatest achievement yet in clarity and impact. “Framing Britney Spears,” the Times’ doc on the pop singer’s figurative captivity within her image and her literal one within her family and legal conservatorship, brought a complex and granular awareness of the issues at play in the story to a mass audience.
The 2004 Super Bowl halftime show has become infamous for the moment that Justin Timberlake ripped off a piece of Janet Jackson’s costume to expose her bare breast for a fraction of a second, an incident that coined the term “wardrobe malfunction” and set back Jackson’s career for years.
EXCLUSIVE: Former Real Time with Bill Maher writer Anayat Fakhraie is developing a limited series about the death of Muslim Marine Raheel Siddiqui.
EXCLUSIVE: Production and management company The Cartel has entered into an agreement with New York Times bestselling author Brenda Jackson and writer-producer Bobby Smith Jr to option and acquire over 25 of the author’s novels. Jackson’s canon will be adapted for film and TV.
Billie Eilish, Joaquin Phoenix, and more stars are petitioning to let the pardoned Thanksgiving turkey live in “peace.”