Reese Witherspoon and Jim Toth settled their divorce four months after calling it quits.
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McKinley Franklin editor Laird Koenig, who wrote “The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane,” died in Santa Barbara on June 30, Jamie Dixon, the son of Koenig’s collaborator Peter L. Dixon, told Variety. He was 95. Koenig was an American author and screenwriter whose novel was adapted into the 1976 Jodie Foster-led horror movie “The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane.” He was born on Sept. 14, 1927, in Seattle, and would go on to attend the University of Washington. Koenig worked in advertising before being approached by Peter L. Dixon, whom he would collaborate with extensively throughout his career, and went on to write for the adventure television series “Flipper.”
Koenig also wrote the screenplay for “The Cat” which starred Roger Perry, and the 1969 production of “The Dozens” which starred Al Freeman Jr., Morgan Freeman and Paula Kelly.
He notably wrote the screenplay for several Terence Young Films, including “Red Sun,” which starred Charles Bronson, “Bloodline,” which starred Audrey Hepburn, and “Inchon” with Ben Gazzara. Several of his novels were adapted for the big screen, including his 1970 novel “The Children Are Watching,” which was turned into the 1978 “Attention Les Enfants Regardent,” the 1978 book “The Neighbor,” which became the 1982 film “Killing ‘Em Softly,” and the 1968 telefilm “Rockabye.” His other novels include “Islands” (1980), “The Disciple” (1983), “The Sea Wife” (1986), “Rising Sun” (1986) and “Morning Sun: The Story of Madam Butterfly’s Boy” (2012). His further writing credits include films such as “Tennessee Waltz” and TV series including “The High Chaparral” and “Intrigues.” He is survived by his niece, Lisa, and his nephew, Mark.
Reese Witherspoon and Jim Toth settled their divorce four months after calling it quits.
Cynthia Littleton Business Editor About six years ago, Imagine Entertainment went on a diversification push to add top-shelf documentary and nonfiction content to the company’s roster, as well as kids and family entertainment and branded creative marketing, among other content-related businesses. The timing was spot-on. Imagine has been able to grow along with the boom in demand for original content from platforms, not just in the U.S.
Travis Scott is seemingly rapping about in his new song, «Meltdown.»The 32-year-old rapper released the new song on Friday, spitting the lyrics, «Chocolate AP and chocolate the Vs got the Willy Wonka factory/ Burn an athlete like it's calories/ find another flame hot as me, b**ch!!!»AP is short for Audemars Piguet, a luxury watch brand favored by rappers. Fans think that this is a clear reference to Kylie Jenner's rumored new romance with actor Timothée Chalamet.
Change is afoot at “The Morning Show”.
EXCLUSIVE: The Lives of Others star Sebastian Koch and The Death of My Mother‘s Elsie de Brauw have joined Máxima, RTL’s upcoming drama about the Argentine-born Queen of the Netherlands. Germany’s Beta Film has also joined the Millstreet Films production.
Only Murders In The Building has been shared.Season 3 is set to drop on Hulu/Disney+ on August 8 and will feature an all star cast including Meryl Streep, Paul Rudd, Ashley Park and Matthew Broderick, alongside the true crime fanatic trio Charles (Steve Martin), Mabel (Selena Gomez) and Oliver (Martin Short).Yet again a murder is carried out in the comedy drama which the trio must get to the bottom of. You can view the trailer below.The show returned for a second season last summer.
, created waves when announced in early 2016. Life-long fans could now take their own kids to the theater to experience the film they constantly chose for family movie nights as children. Appearing on the big screen in late May, the beloved film made a big splash and was one of the most highly anticipated films of 2023.After a long wait, the movie has grown legs and made its way to streaming sites.
Chris Willman Senior Music Writer and Chief Music Critic If you came into the “Barbie” film cold, expecting that if any song was going to get the most play, it might be Aqua’s “Barbie World,” you had a surprise coming. Turns out Barbie is a huge Indigo Girls fan — or, at least like a million women and some men before her, she likes to belt along with the 1989 folk-rock smash “Closer to Fine” in the car. The song pops up three times over the course of the blockbuster film, guaranteeing that there is going to be a huge resurgence in the real world of people singing about going “to see the doctor of philosophy,” even if they’re actually on their way to the beach.
McKinley Franklin editor Randy Fullmer, a veteran Walt Disney Animation Studios animator and producer who worked on “The Little Mermaid” and “Chicken Little,” died of cancer on July 10. He was 73. Walt Disney Animation confirmed the news in a statement to Variety.
Follow OK! on Threads here: https://www.threads.net/@ok_mag Catherine Tate was recently left unimpressed after Netflix cancelled her show without telling her. The mockumentary Hard Cell, which she both created and starred in, was set in HMP Woldsley. It was about life inside the prison.
Robert Downey Jr. is opening up about the tattoo he shares with his fellow original Avengers.
Reese Witherspoon‘s and Ryan Phillippe’s son, Deacon Phillippe, 19, is like, other nepo-babies before him (Chet Hanks, anyone?) going into the music business.Proud mom Witherspoon was seen attending Deacon’s show in Los Angeles Wedensday along with daughter (and look-alike) Ava Phillippe, 23.His body of work appears under the mononym “Deacon” on Spotify, where his highest-streamed song is a 2020 collaboration with Nina Nesbitt boasting 15 million listens. Deacon’s parents appear to be extremely supportive, with father Ryan Phillippe telling Entertainment Tonight how proud he is in an interview from this April.
scolding fans taking selfies during her Las Vegas residency show — when Goldberg had a showstopping moment of her own.“I’m gonna stop right here for a second, I’m sorry,” Lambert said to her pianist Saturday, according to a TikTok posted the following day. “These girls are worried about their selfie and not listening to the song.”“It’s pissing me off a little bit,” continued the songstress, who had been part way through an acoustic performance of “Tin Man.” “Sorry, I don’t like it.
Matt Damon has been going hard in the past few years, working as an actor, a producer, a screenwriter — sometimes all at once. So it's not too surprising that the celebrated Oscar-winner might want to take a little break.Recently Damon sat down at a panel discussion for 's «Around the Table» segment — where he was joined by his co-stars Cillian Murphy, Emily Blunt, and Robert Downey Jr., and director Christopher Nolan.At one point, Damon admitted that he'd promised his wife he wanted to take a hiatus, right before signing on to star in Nolan's World War II-era drama.«This is going to sound made up, but it's actually true,» Damon shared.
Weighing 3.7kg, Iris is the second daughter of Daniel's eldest brother, Dean, and his wife Alice.
McKinley Franklin editor Christopher Nolan cast his eldest daughter in a gruesome role for his forthcoming feature “Oppenheimer.” Speaking with the Telegraph, Nolan revealed that his daughter, Flora, visited the “Oppenheimer” set, alongside his wife and producer Emma Thomas, while the film was still in production. Nolan then had the idea to cast Flora in a then-open role: a nameless young woman who has her face damaged by a nuclear explosion in a sequence within the main character’s mind. “We needed someone to do that small part of a somewhat experimental and spontaneous sequence,” Nolan said. “So it was wonderful to just have her sort of roll with it.”
"He had this really solemn, sad look on his face."
George Armstrong, best known for playing Alan Humphries in drama series Grange Hill, has sadly passed away at the age of 60 on Tuesday 11 July.The actor lost his life after a 'long battle with leukaemia', with tributes from devastated fans pouring in as the news was revealed on Thursday morning. A Grange Hill fan account wrote online: "I’ve just heard the very sad news that George Armstrong aka Alan Humphries passed away yesterday. RIP George.
Moments after Daisy Jones & The Six received nine Emmy nominations on Wednesday morning, executive producers Scott and Lauren Neustadter fielded a congratulatory phone call from Reese Witherspoon.
Emily Blunt and Florence Pugh clearly had a great time working together on Oppenheimer and they looked so excited to see each other at the film’s latest press tour stop!