Stacey Abrams Voting Rights Documentary Nabbed by Amazon Ahead of 2020 Election

This didn’t go over well. Kim Kardashian, 39, received a ton of backlash on social media when she shared her husband Kanye West‘s initial tweet about him running for POTUS on Saturday, July 4.

Sharon Osbourne has criticised Kanye West for bragging about his wife Kim Kardashian West’s billionaire status.The TV personality took exception to the rapper and fashion designer’s Twitter post celebrating his wife’s financial success after she became a billionaire for the first time.Speaking on US chat show The Talk, Osbourne called West “tone deaf” considering many people have lost their jobs and been hurt financially due to the coronavirus pandemic.“It isn’t the right time to show off your

Lionsgate and the Erwin Brothers' Kingdom Story Company have found their Kurt Warner. Shazam! star Zachary Levi is set to play the two-time NFL most valuable player in American Underdog: The Kurt Warner Story.

Nellie Andreeva Co-Editor-in-Chief, TVMad Men is returning to streaming via Amazon and coming back to its original TV home, AMC, as Lionsgate has completed licensing deals for one of the signature series in its TV library.The complex agreement includes global licensing pact with Amazon. The company’s IMDb TV will become Mad Men‘s exclusive free-streaming platform in the US, starting July 15.

Rebecca Rubin News Editor, OnlineIn “Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga,” Will Ferrell and Rachel McAdams star as an Icelandic musical duo who aspire to represent their country in the movie’s titular event, a hugely popular international singing competition that is considered appointment viewing in basically every country outside of the United States.But Dan Stevens, who portrays their fellow Eurovision competitor, the flamboyant and ultra-wealthy Russian vocalist Alexander Lemtov,

Songwriter and record producer Kevin Risto has asked a court in California to grant class action status to his legal dispute with American performer unions AFM and SAG-AFTRA and the IP Rights Distribution Fund that they set up.

Piers Morgan has savagely mocked Kim Kardashian's newfound billionaire status after her husband Kanye West's glowing tribute.The US A-lister recently celebrated becoming a billionaire after selling a chunk of her cosmetics brand KKW Beauty for $200 million (£163 million).Her rapper husband confirmed the news on Twitter and shared a post to celebrate her financial landmark, writing: "I am so proud of my beautiful wife Kim Kardashian West for officially becoming a billionaire."You've weathered the

It’s never been more important to vote than in the 2020 presidential election, Dr. Jill Biden stressed on The View. The former second lady, 69, urged voters to get to the polls on November 3 and elect her husband, former Vice President Joe Biden. If not, there’s four more years of a Donald Trump presidency on the horizon. “Our vote is the most important thing we have as Americans,” Biden said on the June 30 episode.

Anthony D'Alessandro Editorial Director/Box Office EditorEXCLUSIVE: 1091 has taken worldwide digital and broadcast rights to the horror documentary The Mothman Legacy, we can report exclusively.The doc was initially set to premiere at the Mothman Festival on Sept. 18.

Peter Bart Editor-At-LargeRonald Reagan once famously asked, “How could anyone be president of the United States without having first been an actor?” His question was not entirely rhetorical. Reagan understood the importance of celebrity cool and celebrity power, and if he were around at this moment, he’d predict a massive detonation in the coming presidential election – one that likely will be history’s most contentious, as befits the era of Donald Trump.Louis B.

featuring politician, lawyer and author Stacey Abrams. The doc comes from Oscar-nominated and Emmy-winning filmmaker Liz Garbus and Oscar-nominated filmmaker Lisa Cortés, and the plan is for Amazon to release the doc in theaters prior to this year’s US Presidential election.

Famous for his blocking on the court, LeBron James is now turning his protective tactics to the voting booth.  Following the death of George Floyd and amid the Black Lives Matter movement, the NBA superstar and fellow Black athletes, including Jalen Rose and Skylar Diggins-Smith, as well as other entertainment figures like Kevin Hart, are joining together behind More Than a Vote, a new organization they've founded focused on "protecting African Americans' voting rights," according to a New York

Bruce Haring pmc-editorial-managerLos Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James, who once was infamously told to “shut up and dribble” when he talked about politics, is now stepping into the topic in a major way.

Dave McNary Film ReporterIn today’s film news roundup, Stephen Lighthill becomes president of the American Society of Cinematographers, Universal is teaming with Timur Bekmambetov and the DGA health plan is offering three months of free coverage to some members.NEW PRESIDENTThe American Society of Cinematographers’ board of governors has elected Stephen Lighthill as president, replacing Kees van Oostrum.The ASC noted that van Oostrum had served the maximum four terms and recently was appointed