who sued the HFPA in August and accused the organization behind the Golden Globe Awards of antitrust violations and a “culture of corruption” that unlawfully denied her membership despite fulfilling all the requirements for admission.
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Dominic Patten Senior Editor, Legal & TV CriticMore than two and a half years after Gary Oldman took home the Oscar for his portrayal of Winston Churchill in the Joe Wright-directed and Anthony McCarten-penned Darkest Hour, a History Channel writer is suing the actor, NBCUniversal and others connect to the movie for allegedly ripping off parts of his script.“[Ben Kaplan] spent years developing, writing and refining Churchill,” says the complaint, seeking a jury trial, filed last week in Los
.who sued the HFPA in August and accused the organization behind the Golden Globe Awards of antitrust violations and a “culture of corruption” that unlawfully denied her membership despite fulfilling all the requirements for admission.
Norwegian journalist Kjersti Flaa, who sued the HFPA in August accusing the organization behind the Golden Globe Awards of antitrust violations and a “culture of corruption” that unlawfully denied her membership despite fulfilling all the requirements for admission.
The first trailer for Netflix's anticipated David Fincher drama Mank has dropped. While Fincher has kept busy in recent years with acclaimed TV projects like Mindhunter and House of Cards, Mank marks the first feature film from the visionary director since 2014's Gone Girl.
The whole town’s talking about Mank!
Anna Marie de la Fuente Brazilian Petra Costa’s Oscar-nominated documentary “The Edge of Democracy” is getting the sincerest form of flattery this Christmas: a parody.The wildly popular Brazilian comedy troupe, Porta dos Fundos, has decided to make its upcoming annual Christmas Special a satirical take on Costa’s chilling documentary about Brazil’s slide into far-right politics, calling it “The Edge of Theocracy.” And Costa has gleefully agreed to participate in it.In a behind-the-scenes
Edward S. Feldman, the studio publicist turned producer who guided such films as the best picture nominee Witness, The Truman Show and The Hitcher, died Friday in Los Angeles, his family announced.
Patrick Hipes Executive Managing EditorEdward S. Feldman, the longtime Hollywood movie and TV producer whose credits included the Oscar-nominated Witness and K-19 The Widowmaker both starring Harrison Ford, died October 2 in Los Angeles, his publicist said.
Dave McNary Film ReporterFilm producer Edward S. Feldman, who received an Academy Award best picture nomination for “Witness,” died on Oct.
Murray Schisgal, the comedy writer who received two Tony nominations for his work on the 1960s Broadway hit Luv and an Oscar nomination for his contribution to the screenplay for Tootsie, has died. He was 93.
Greg Evans Associate Editor/Broadway CriticMurray Schisgal, whose writing brought a 1964 Tony Award nomination for the Broadway play Luv and a 1982 Oscar nomination for the hit Dustin Hoffman comedy Tootsie, died Oct. 1 at a nursing home in Port Chester, New York.
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Clayton Davis The most somber part of the best day of the year — the Oscars — is when the ceremony takes a pause to remember the artists that have left us. This upcoming Academy ceremony will likely be as devastating as ever with the COVID-19 pandemic ravaging our country and industry.
Gaming accessory company KontrolFreek has sued Travis Scott and his label Cactus Jack accusing them of ripping off its thumbstick products.Scott’s thumbsticks were so similar to its own, says KontrolFreek, that people assumed the rapper must have a partnership with the firm.
If you’re a regular reader of this website, you know that we’re big fans of David Fincher. Not only is he just one of the best filmmakers working today, but he always seems to keep fans on their toes by expanding his filmography with interesting, unique projects.
Cardi B and her sister, Hennessy Carolina, are reportedly being sued by the people arguing in a video the rapper shared in which she labeled them as “racist MAGA supporters.” According to TMZ, Peter Caliendo, Pauline Caliendo and Manuel Alarcon are suing the “Hustlers” actress as well as her sister and her sister’s girlfriend, Michelle Diaz, alleging that they defamed them by posting a video of an altercation the group had with Carolina and Diaz at a beach in the Hamptons several weeks ago.
Erik Pedersen Managing EditorMichael Chapman, a two-time Oscar-nominated cinematographer for Raging Bull and The Fugitive whose dozens of credits also include fellow Best Picture nominees The Godfather, Taxi Driver and Jaws, has died. He was 84.