Caroline Framke Chief TV CriticThere’s hardly been a more charged, fascinating moment in TV this summer than Jada Pinkett Smith sitting at her famed Red Table with her husband, Will Smith, to talk about their marriage like never before.
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Leo Barraclough Senior International CorrespondentVariety has been given access to the first exclusive clip for horror movie “The Banishing,” which will have its market premiere during the Cannes Marché du Film this week, with WestEnd Films handling sales. Variety spoke to its director Christopher Smith, whose previous genre movies, “Creep,” “Triangle” and “Severance,” earned him a cult following.
Caroline Framke Chief TV CriticThere’s hardly been a more charged, fascinating moment in TV this summer than Jada Pinkett Smith sitting at her famed Red Table with her husband, Will Smith, to talk about their marriage like never before.
Janet Mock’s life completely changed. The author and activist found herself being courted by prolific TV creator Ryan Murphy, who had requested a meeting with her to discuss working in Hollywood on a new series,, which he had co-created with Steven Canals and Brad Falchuk.
Jill Goldsmith Co-Business EditorFox Entertainment’s AVOD service Tubi has named Carolyn Forrest as Senior Vice President, General Counsel, reporting to Tubi CEO Farhad Massoudi and based in San Francisco.Forrest, most recently Vice President, Legal Affairs, for Fox Television Stations, will serve as the service’s chief legal officer, overseeing its business affairs and legal team and advising on broad-ranging media law-related issues.“Carolyn combines vast knowledge across the industry with a
Mission: Impossible actor playing a surprising role.Speaking to Empire, the Mission: Impossible and Jack Reacher director said the pair have plans for a film in which Cruise plays a very “un-Tom character.”He said: “It’s a very un-Tom character, and we have plans for an even more un-Tom character that we’ve been talking about, which I’m hopeful about in the future.”He also revealed that originally, the pair had plans to make a R-rated Jack Reacher franchise.He continued: “Tom and I were talking
Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorAmazon’s Audible signed a multi-project development and first-look deal with James Patterson, and the bestselling author already has several audio-only exclusive projects already in the works.First on Patterson’s slate of Audible Originals is “The Coldest Case: A Black Book Drama,” performed by Aaron Paul (“Breaking Bad,” “Westworld”), Krysten Ritter (“Breaking Bad,” “Jessica Jones”) and Nathalie Emmanuel (“Game of Thrones,” “Maze Runner”).In active development
August Alsina is discussing his love life.
In a recent “Actors on Actors” conversation with Hugh Jackman for Variety, Anne Hathaway dropped a revelation about what it’s like to work on a Christopher Nolan film.
Anne Hathaway revealed what she believes is the secret to director Christopher Nolan’s success — no chairs on set. The actress sat down for a virtual interview with fellow actor Hugh Jackman for Variety’s “Actors on Actors” series in which the duo got to talking about their experience working with the acclaimed director.
Christopher Nolan‘s secret to a top-grossing flick has been revealed: no chairs on set.“He doesn’t allow chairs, and his reasoning is, if you have chairs, people will sit, and if they’re sitting, they’re not working,” says Anne Hathaway, who starred in Nolan’s 2014 sci-fi flick “Interstellar” and played Catwoman in his 2012 movie “The Dark Knight Rises.” She reveals the rule during a video chat with her former “Les Misérables” co-star Hugh Jackman for Variety‘s “Actors on Actors” issue.
Anne Hathaway, who worked with Christopher Nolan on The Dark Knight Rises (2012) and Interstellar (2014), revealed that the filmmaker does not allow chairs on his film sets. The actress joined her Les Miserables co-star Hugh Jackman for Variety’s Actors on Actor and during their conversation spoke about the director.
“The Boys” was one of the biggest comicbook surprises of last year — a TV show that exposed the darkness and violence of superpowered individuals, as well as giant megacorporations that have their hands on every industry in the world and treat heroes as products.
Levenshulme, who has asked to remain anonymous, said they received the letter last week and was drawn to the photo of a young family included.“I didn’t think it was too odd at first,” the resident told the M.E.N.“Reading on, it became clear that this was not actually a family wanting to buy a house in our area but a company: the letter said they will purchase with cash, in any condition, within 2-4 weeks.”The letter was sent from a man named Jay Puddy, a property director for a number of
Carole Horst Polish filmmaker Jan Komasa, who scored a best international Oscar nomination earlier this year for “Corpus Christi,” will direct “Anniversary,” a drama of social apocalypse.“Anniversary” will be produced by Nick Wechsler and Chockstone Pictures partners Steve Schwartz and Paula Mae Schwartz.
Disney+ is giving “Frozen” fans an inside look at the making of “Frozen 2”.
Good Morning Britain where she told Ben Shephard and Ranvir Singh about Derek’s health struggles.Even though the final official Clap for Carers took place in the UK a few week ago, that didn’t stop Kate from showing her support for the NHS staff fighting to keep her husband alive.She staged her very-own personal Clap for Carers from her kitchen recently, posting a heartwarming video of herself and her children Darcey and Billy cheering on the frontline workers.But this Thursday there has been no