'Jingle Jangle': David and Lyn Talbert Create a Christmas Film for All Families

Families across the UK will be busy planning this year's festivities after the government gave limited social mixing over Christmas the green light.Households will be allowed to form a 'Christmas bubble' made up of up to three different households so they can celebrate together.The bubbles will be permitted for a period of five days - from December 23 to December 27.Households that form a bubble will be allowed to mix in private homes, places of worship and public outdoor spaces.But what are the

always have a happy ending. I gave up long ago on seeing my Black queerness represented in a studio , but I’ve never stopped watching and enjoying them anyway.And in the past couple years, things have begun to change, in that snail-paced way that Hollywood tends to shift.

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Jazz Tangcay Artisans EditorComposer John Debney has worked on the scores for “Elf” and “The Greatest Showman” and is no stranger to setting a warm holiday mood. When it came to working on Netflix’s “Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey,” he sought a timeless and classic approach, hinting at classic holiday melodies.Debney worked with director David E.

Girl In Red isn’t letting it get in the way of Christmas. Today she releases her new single ‘Two Queens In A King-Sized Bed’, and it’s festive as fuck.“There’s some sleigh bells and some church bells in it,” she tells NME.

Christmas advert featuring a black family after it was targeted by online trolls.The supermarket giant said it strives to 'represent a modern Britain' after it was criticised for not being 'inclusive'.Sainbury's released the first of three festive adverts on Twitter on Saturday, which features a heartwarming phone-call between a black dad and daughter.The one-minute-long clip, titled Gravy Song, features the pair sharing their excitement over the festive period and hopes they will can reunite

Netflix viewers have been obsessing over a brand new, original festive film which was released over the weekend.Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey sees a once-joyful toymaker find new hope when his kind and curious granddaughter comes into his life.The family-friendly musical, which was filmed in Norwich, stars Forest Whitaker as Cobbleton's legendary toymaker, Jeronicus Jangle, The Cosby Show's Phylicia Rashad, Keegan-Michael Key and Hugh Bonneville.And the music has even had a superstar touch

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Acclaimed director David Fincher is sharing his thoughts on the movie Joker and why he considers it to be a “betrayal of the mentally ill.” Fincher recently talked about Joker‘s success in contrast to his movie Fight Club, which was much more difficult to get made back in the late 1990s.

Marc Malkin Senior Film Awards, Events & Lifestyle EditorDavid E. Talbert had been developing “Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey” as a stage musical for several years, but wasn’t getting anyone to back the project.He shelved it until one day when he was watching “Chitty Chitty Bang Bang” with his young son.

Jazz Tangcay Artisans Editor“Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey,” from director David E. Talbert and John Legend’s Get Lifted Film Co., is among an increasing number of new Christmas movies that revolve around Black characters.

Peter Debruge Chief Film CriticLast year, and for more than four decades before that, if you’d said the words “Black Christmas movie,” a lot of people’s minds would have gone straight to Bob Clark’s sorority-house slasher flick “Black Christmas” — that’s how few holiday films Hollywood has made for and featuring African Americans. Writer-director David E.

Dino-Ray Ramos, Amanda N'Duka Filmmaker and playwright David E. Talbert could very well be the preeminent auteur of holiday movies.