In a Weird Oscars Race, 2020 Is Forcing Voters to Redefine What a Movie Is

Chris Rock in them! The 55-year-old comedian appeared on Monday's where he addressed the rumors that he was considered to play George Costanza in the hit series . «I just heard that one. I mean, it was a lot of NBC talk,» Rock admitted of possibly being cast as Jerry Seinfeld's best friend on the sitcom, a role that ultimately went to Jason Alexander.

, and New Year’s cards declaring, “Um...let’s never do that again, ok?” John Oliver, frankly, wished it the most of all.After the most miserable year a lot of us can remember, we looked to 2021 with fervent hopes that a fresh start might restore our well-being and equilibrium. We planned to put 2020 in a lockbox and hurl it into the sea. But as the first full week of 2021 proved, terrifying news simply does not abide by the Gregorian calendar.

direct to your inboxThe bomb squad raced to a drug dealer's house after a sawn-off shotgun and hand grenade were found in his loft by cops. Anthony Lutkevitch, 31, was being paid by an unknown man to store the weapons at the property on Tonge Street in Heywood, a court heard.

When this is all over—Covid, unrest, financial reconstruction—will Los Angeles still be the Movie Capital? Perhaps not.

Rebecca Davis editorImported films accounted for only about a sixth of China’s total box office in 2020, a nearly 55% decrease year-on-year, industry data tracker Maoyan Entertainment said Monday.

https://t.co/[email protected]/NEfiKJuCFSRich said he then started to «freak out,» and sprinted up the hill to try and find someone with a cell phone to call 9-1-1. He eventually found a couple walking on the main path about 30 yards away and used one of their phones to make the call to police."[I] spent about an hour doing statements with state troopers, FBI, local police, detectives, etc.," Rich said.

It is a vast expanse … an indoor warehouse in Fort Worth, Texas, that almost resembles a small city, filled with row after row of F-35 stealth fighter components and structures at various stages of construction. , green-colored pieces of fuselage, wires, wings, 25mm guns and partially completed aircraft fill up row after row along a seemingly endless walkway.

Chris Eldridge Bluegrass legend Tony Rice died on Christmas Day at age 69. To properly memorialize his prowess and spirit, Variety turned to one of his truest acolytes and a recognized contemporary great — Chris Eldridge, of Punch Brothers and Infamous Stringdusters fame (pictured above with Rice in 2001) — who penned the following tribute to his friend and mentor. Tony Rice was the greatest bluegrass guitar player to ever live.

John Hopewell Chief International CorrespondentSavaged by COVID-19, global box office plunged between 57% and 76% in major markets outside the U.S., with the U.K. and Ireland leading the rout, crashing 76% against 2019, according to a Comscore study, published Wednesday.Also hit hard were China (-70%), South Korea (-71%), and Italy and Spain (both down 72%).

Rahm Emanuel: “You never want a serious crisis to go to waste.”For decades, the film business has remained frustratingly resistant to change. Movie theater owners have held firm about the boundaries of a traditional theatrical release.

Tony Rice, a flatpicking guitarist considered one of the giants of bluegrass, has died at 69 on December 25, according to a Facebook post by his former label, Rounder Records.

When the Feb. 20 Oscars ceremony ended a shortened awards season, we had no idea what we know now: that the following awards season would be much longer because of the pandemic that shut down theaters and screening rooms worldwide, disrupting release schedules and leaving voters to struggle with their computers, viewing links and two-factor authentication.

Celtic should have hit Ross County for six after watching his team dominate in a 2-0 win at Parkhead. The Hoops took home all three points after fine goals from David Turnbull and Leigh Griffiths and they were denied several more after missed chances and good goalkeeping from Ross Laidlaw.

Jacob Roloff’s wife, Isabel Sofia Rock, showed her support after he claimed he was molested as a child while filming Little People, Big World.“When Jacob and I started dating, I got a taste of what being in the public eye means,” the artist, 24, wrote via Instagram on Saturday, December 19.

Lord of the Rings film series now because they are leaving Hulu at the end of December.  If you need to solve a crime or twol, check out the new Hulu Original series The Hardy Boys, starring Rohan Campbell and Alexander Elliot in the titular roles and James Tupper as their dad. Yes, this is a brand new incarnation of the classic Hardy Boys mystery franchise.

Leo Barraclough Senior International CorrespondentRussian Film Week USA, which runs Jan. 23-29, is expanding its reach as it pivots to an online format, allowing audiences across the U.S.

direct to your inboxThe World Health Organisation has urged people not to visit family and friends this Christmas as it is 'not worth the risk' of catching Covid-19.With more than two-thirds of England’s population to be living under Tier 3 measures from Saturday as the UK Government tries to stem rising infections, WHO said 'the safest thing to do right now is to remain at home'.But restrictions will still be relaxed between December 23 and 27 when three households will be allowed to meetDr

Aberdeen in the pre-contract fight for Ross County striker Ross Stewart. United boss Micky Mellon is a big fan of the striker and has been on his wanted list since the start of the season.