Focus Features Debuts ‘Promising Young Woman’; Amazon Releases ‘One Night In Miami’ And ‘Sylvie’s Love’- Specialty Preview

A celebratory party in Miami after the confident and brash 22-year-old boxer Cassius Clay (pre-Muhammad Ali) shocks the sports world by beating heavyweight champion Sonny Liston sets the stage for director Regina King's One Night in Miami. Chronicling the fictionalized meeting of four famous friends during the tumultuous days of 1964, the guest list includes Black icons from the fields of music (Leslie Odom Jr.

Netflix star Anya Taylor-Joy sent fans into a frenzy after speaking with a subtle Scottish accent on the Graham Norton Show. The 24-year-old Queen’s Gambit actress appeared on Friday night’s episode to speak about the show’s worldwide success after scoring 62 million views since being released.

Gordon Cox Theater EditorThe new film “One Night in Miami” began life as a successful play — but New Yorkers might not know that, because despite accolades in Los Angeles and London, the play never got a production in New York.Listen to this week’s “Stagecraft” podcast below:For Kemp Powers, the “One Night in Miami” playwright and writer of the screenplay adaptation (as well as the co-writer and co-director of Pixar’s recent film “Soul”), the experience highlighted what he sees as one of the

Regina King discusses the possibility of making history with her new movie “One Night in Miami” in an interview with British Vogue.

Few things were as blissfully distracting in 2020 as a good, engaging movie that managed to block out the stress and noise from the rest of the world. With the film industry so topsy-turvy going into the new year, January and its releases have become much more unpredictable with a later than usual Oscar cut off date.

above.Also Read: 'One Night in Miami' Film Review: Regina King Goes the Distance in Impressive Feature Directorial DebutTheWrap’s Alonso Duralde wrote in his review of “One Night in Miami,” that shows King to be a filmmaker who’s clearly interested in balancing a variety of literal and figurative textures.

In her directorial debut, Regina King creates a moment in history.

We’ve been talking about “One Night in Miami” for what seems like months already, as the film debuted at last year’s Venice Film Festival. However, with awards season entering 2021 in full swing, and the film scheduled to arrive in a couple of weeks, Amazon is hoping that now more than ever, you’re reminded about its Oscar hopeful.

At least eight people -- including two juveniles -- were injured Sunday evening following a shooting at a Miami park, according to authorities. Details are still emerging from the incident, which occurred in an area of Little River Park, located northwest of downtown Miami.

Clayton Davis More Golden Globes category placements and shifts have occurred that will factor into this year’s Oscar race.Variety has learned exclusively that Stanley Tucci’s performance in Harry Macqueen’s “Supernova” has been rejected for best supporting actor in a motion picture and has been moved to the best actor in a motion picture (drama) category, alongside his co-star Colin Firth.“Supernova,” tells the love story of Sam (Firth) and Tusker (Tucci), who travel across England in their

Regina King's directorial debut, the film One Night in Miami, which imagines a meeting between Malcolm X (Kingsley Ben-Adir), Muhammad Ali (Eli Goree), Jim Brown (Aldis Hodge), and Sam Cooke (Leslie Odom Jr.) in a Miami hotel room in 1964, immediately after Ali's title win over Sonny Liston.

How talented is Emerald Fennell? So much so that in the span of two months she went tete-a-tete with Princess Diana as the indomitable Camilla Parker Bowles in Season 4 of “The Crown” and won the prestigious Best Screenplay honor from the Los Angeles Film Critics Association for her feature directorial debut, “Promising Young Woman.” And before the pandemic hit? Oh, she was just prepping a new “Cinderella” musical for the West End with some composer name Andrew Lloyd Webber.

There is a lot of great content being added to Amazon Prime Video in January 2021 and all of these titles will be free for subscribers to view!

Clayton Davis Regina King saw every Black man that she loved in the men of “One Night in Miami” and wanted them to see themselves. “You better not ‘f’ this up,” King says she would say to herself during the entire shoot, and even after.In this week’s Awards Circuit Podcast, King talks about why she wanted to direct Kemp Powers’ play for her feature directorial debut.

Jennifer Lopez arrives at a local gym for a private workout on Wednesday afternoon (December 23) in Miami, Fla.

Best Picture One Night in Miami Regina King presented the four stars of her feature directorial debut — Kingsley Ben-Adir, (above, who portrays Malcolm X), Eli Goree (Cassius Clay), Aldis Hodge (Jim Brown) and Leslie Odom Jr. (Sam Cooke) — with the ensemble award at the virtual San Francisco Film Awards Night on Dec.

Regina King's directorial debut, the film One Night in Miami, which imagines a meeting between Malcolm X (Kingsley Ben-Adir), Muhammad Ali (Eli Goree), Jim Brown (Aldis Hodge), and Sam Cooke (Leslie Odom Jr.) in a Miami hotel room in 1964, immediately after Ali's title win over Sonny Liston.

Clayton Davis Chloé Zhao’s “Nomadland” continued its reign this weekend, winning four awards — including best film, director, actress (Frances McDormand) and adapted screenplay — at the Indiana Film Journalists Association Awards.Zhao won director at all five critics awards handed out in the last week.Leslie Odom Jr.