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‘Moonlighting’ creator, Cybill Shepherd on ‘brilliant’ Bruce Willis: We ‘fought’ for him - nypost.com
nypost.com
10.10.2023

‘Moonlighting’ creator, Cybill Shepherd on ‘brilliant’ Bruce Willis: We ‘fought’ for him

Hulu in its streaming debut, 34 years after its final fadeout.“We tried to get the show on Disney+ when it was first announced and when the Hulu situation developed we explored that,” series creator Glenn Gordon Caron told The Post. “About a year ago my agent reached out to Hulu and that really got the ball rolling.

Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s ‘Indiana Jones 5’ Character Was Inspired by Barbara Stanwyck, James Mangold Says - thewrap.com - Indiana - county Harrison - county Ford - county Preston
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26.06.2023

Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s ‘Indiana Jones 5’ Character Was Inspired by Barbara Stanwyck, James Mangold Says

Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny.” This latest — and last — turn for Harrison Ford’s famed archaeologist gave Mangold many features to pull inspiration from, starting with 1981’s “Raiders of the Lost Ark,” as directed by Steven Spielberg.“When we talk about the ‘Raiders’ film, and even Steven’s work in general, which has always been a big influence on me, you have to kind of understand that Steven himself is highly influenced and inspired by the classical, Golden Age, Hollywood style,” Mangold told TheWrap. “So you’re talking about a compendium of influences.”But when it came to crafting the character of Helena, played by “Fleabag” star Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Mangold went back to the 1940s screwball world of director Preston Sturges.

The History of the Famed Hollywood Hyphenate: Writer-Directors - variety.com - France - Hollywood - Japan - county Story - Malta
variety.com
03.03.2023

The History of the Famed Hollywood Hyphenate: Writer-Directors

Tim Gray Senior Vice President This year, all the Oscar-contending directors are nominated for original screenplay: the Daniels (Daniel Kwan, Daniel Scheinert), Todd Field, Martin McDonagh, Ruben Östlund and Steven Spielberg (writing with Tony Kushner). This is the first time it’s happened in AMPAS history.  The only year that came close was 2017, when all five helmers had written or co-written their scripts, though they didn’t all get writing noms. So here’s Film History 101. In Hollywood lore, Preston Sturges is often credited as the first scribe to become a hyphenate, as writer-director of the 1940 “The Great McGinty.” But as with all Hollywood “facts,” there is only an element of truth here.

Marsha Hunt, Golden Age Hollywood star and blacklist victim, dies at 104 - www.foxnews.com - USA - Hollywood - California - Chicago - Jordan - city Stockholm - Washington - county Sherman
foxnews.com
12.09.2022

Marsha Hunt, Golden Age Hollywood star and blacklist victim, dies at 104

Marsha Hunt, one of the last surviving actors from Hollywood’s so-called Golden Age of the 1930s and 1940s who worked with performers ranging from Laurence Olivier to Andy Griffith in a career disrupted for a time by the McCarthy-era blacklist, has died. She was 104.

TIFF Review: ‘The Lost King’ Is A Modest But Thoroughly Captivating Tale - deadline.com - Britain
deadline.com
10.09.2022

TIFF Review: ‘The Lost King’ Is A Modest But Thoroughly Captivating Tale

William Shakespeare rather definitively defined Richard the Third as a deformed, conniving, duplicitous and altogether unsavory monarch in his 1485 play, and the man’s image as such has persisted ever since.

‘Hand of God’ Filmmaker Paolo Sorrentino Honored With Variety Creative Impact in Screenwriting Award - variety.com - USA
variety.com
07.10.2021

‘Hand of God’ Filmmaker Paolo Sorrentino Honored With Variety Creative Impact in Screenwriting Award

Steven Gaydos Executive VP of ContentFilm history is filled with examples of screenwriters whose subsequent dazzling directorial careers have often eclipsed their brilliant roots as writers. Preston Sturges, Billy Wilder and Sam Peckinpah are only three of the American wordsmiths-turned-helmers that come to mind.

Q&A: Jon Stewart is still fighting for the middle ground - abcnews.go.com - USA - New Jersey - Wisconsin - county Stewart
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23.06.2020

Q&A: Jon Stewart is still fighting for the middle ground

election in small-town Wisconsin that draws big-time strategists of each party (Steve Carell, Rose Byrne) along with enormous amounts of money and a media circus. A satire in the mold of Preston Sturges, it's American politics in microcosm.

‘AJ and the Queen’ Team Talks ‘Taking What’s Behind the Curtain of Drag into Your Living Room’ - variety.com
variety.com
08.01.2020

‘AJ and the Queen’ Team Talks ‘Taking What’s Behind the Curtain of Drag into Your Living Room’

When RuPaul and Michael Patrick King first began working together, they were pleasantly surprised to find they both had strong feelings for Preston Sturges’ 1941 feature film “Sullivan’s Travels” — so much so that it became an influence on their Netflix dramedy “AJ and the Queen” for both character and tone.

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