When Universal, Disney and Warner Bros. revealed changes to their film release plans during the past nine months, the focus had been on tentpoles.
01.12.2020 - 08:45 / hollywoodreporter.com
I vividly remember calling out to my mum one evening in the '70s, "Mum, Mum there’s a Chinese man on the TV!" The whole family excitedly rushed in to see, only to be let down to see Benny Hill. False alarm.
False representation. Then, one day, he arrived on my screen, a symbol of East Asian strength.
A symbol of hope as a first-generation, Britain-born Chinese growing up in Salford. Bruce Lee has been with me in many different forms through my years, and resonated in different ways.
When Universal, Disney and Warner Bros. revealed changes to their film release plans during the past nine months, the focus had been on tentpoles.
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One of the more interesting announcements is confirmation of a long-gestating rumor that Marvel Studios had been developing a project featuring whiz-kid Riri Williams. “Ironheart,” the second of the newly announced series coming to Disney+, stars Dominique Thorne as Riri Williams, a genius inventor who creates the most advanced suit of armor since Iron Man.
Peter Csathy COVID-19 forever changed many aspects of our lives this past year, and our collective media and entertainment choices certainly were no exception.The global pandemic fueled a massive industry divide where in-home entertainment choices thrived, while many out-of-home entertainment players, quite literally, died. Whereas Netflix living-room streaming reached new heights, many live music venues and movie theaters shuttered.
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Rachel McAdams is reportedly set to star in Marvel’s “Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness”.
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Did you know that Rachel McAdams was in a Marvel Studios film already? I like to think of myself as a pretty big Marvel fan, as a lifelong comic book reader, but I completely forgot she was in Scott Derrickson’s “Doctor Strange.” That isn’t to say she’s a bad actor because that’s absolutely not the case. She’s a damn treasure that should be an even bigger star than she is.
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Dear Hollywood, I have worked with you for more than 20 years, heading up corporate communications and branding at Paramount Pictures, Time Warner and Comcast. You have also become regulars at Dear John’s, a revived old-school steakhouse in Culver City that I co-own with my husband, Hans Röckenwagner, and our partner, chef Josiah Citrin.
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