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Co-Editor-in-Chief, TV
EXCLUSIVE: Today marks the 20th anniversary of the Columbia Pictures film Center Stage, which was released on May 12, 2000 and launched the feature careers of Zoe Saldana and Amanda Schull.
Center Stage, a follow-up series to the cult film, has now been put in development by Sony Pictures Television. It comes from Sweet/Vicious creator Jennifer Kaytin Robinson, Laurence Mark, producer of the 2000 movie and its two sequels, and Temple Hill
By Anthony D'Alessandro
Sony is attempting the superhero film equivalent of “doing a lot with a little.” Instead of owning the film rights to a huge connected universe, like WB’s DCEU or Marvel Studios’ MCU, Sony has the “Spider-Man” film rights. And though the character is one of the most popular superheroes in comic book and film history, there’s no obvious way to spin it off into a whole connected universe.
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Jimmy Fallon is catching heat on social media over a resurfaced 2000 “Saturday Night Live” sketch featuring the former cast member in “blackface.”
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A supportive ex. Jennifer Garner’s “happy” to see how far her former husband, Ben Affleck, has come since their 2015 split.
The singer turned up the intensity as she stripped down the setting for a half-solo TV outing.
Sony Corp. executives reported the Japanese conglomerate's full fiscal-year earnings in central Tokyo on Wednesday, offering a look at where its business stood just before the coronavirus pandemic began to bite.
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Jody Sawyer would have looked a lot different if Amanda Schull had her way. The actress, who played the lead in 2000’s Center Stage, originally wanted the role of Maureen Cummings.
Get those ballet shoes ready, may be breathing new life.
Just in time for the 20th anniversary of “Center Stage”, a follow-up TV series has been announced.
We need all the good news we can get right now, and news doesn't get much better than this: Deadline reports that Sony Pictures Television is developing a TV adaptation of the classic dance movie Center Stage, and it's being developed by Jennifer Kaytin Robinson, the woman behind MTV's late but truly great dark comedy Sweet/Vicious. She will serve as writer and executive producer and is set to direct the potential pilot.
Center Stage is celebrating its 20th Anniversary today and what better way to celebrate than with the news of an actual television series!
For the love of the dance! Center Stage turns 20 in May 2020, so Us Weekly is taking a look back at the best moments from the iconic film.
Whatever you feel, just dance it. Can you believe Center Stage came out 20 years ago? How should we dance feeling old?! Directed by Nicholas Hytner, Center Stage's cast was made up of mostly newcomers, many of whom had no real acting experience before joining the fictitious American Ballet Academy.
Hugh Jackman is brushing up on his movie knowledge by taking a remote film studies course during the lockdown.
Hugh Jackman is going to film school.