The Film Arcade Launches New One-Stop Distribution Shop For Indie Films

By Jake Kanter

LeAnn Rimes has launched a new weekly love songs initiative just in time for St. Valentine’s Day.

Tom Paul can finally exhale. At the end of each November, for more than 20 years, the New York-based sound designer turns nocturnal. Forgoing sleep means he’ll have just enough time to complete the sound edit and mix for the multitude of films he was hired to work on that are premiering at the Sundance Film Festival, the most recent edition of which wrapped on Sunday.

SKIMS is now available at Nordstrom! Kim Kardashian West's «solution wear» line of shape-enhancing undergarments, accessories and loungewear has teamed up with the department store, which is SKIMS' first retail partner.

If there's one thing that Jimmy Fallon has taught us over the years, it's that he's game for anything, even if that's trying to keep up with fitness icon John Cena in about five different sports. The 45-year-old Tonight Show host does just that in the 2020 Super Bowl commercial for Michelob Ultra.

Sultry music swells as the camera swoons over a young couple in a tender nighttime embrace. The 1950s residential New York City street is carefully rain-slicked and lined with shiny classic cars: an obvious stage set.

By Peter White

Inventor Nikolai Tesla is more popular today than when he died penniless in a New York hotel in 1943. Back then, he was the futurist who swore he could summon unlimited, clean, wireless electromagnetic energy from the earth — a neat idea, but surely coal and oil were fine.

If this is the year you have vowed to quit smoking there is a new device on the market that delivers nicotine in a similar way to an asthma inhaler, and is even safe for pregnant women.

In “The Glorias,” Julie Taymor’s pinpoint timely yet rousingly old-fashioned biopic about the life and times of Gloria Steinem, the legendary feminist leader is portrayed by four different actresses at four different stages of her life.

NBC News is launching a new in-house production studio, called NBC News Studios, which will produce documentary and scripted programming geared toward “emerging platforms.”The new studio will be led by Dateline exec producer Liz Cole, who will add the title of president of NBC News Studios.

By Denise Petski

Johnny Flynn has been cast opposite Andrew Scott in the upcoming Showtime series based on Patricia Highsmith’s Tom Ripley novels.

Diversity-focused nonprofit Gold House is launching an entertainment advisory council made up of industry leaders and a Golden Rider initiative to incentivize diverse representation in film, starting with the Asian diaspora. Both the council and rider are through the organization’s #GoldOpen venture, which supports the opening weekends of multicultural films. 

A Stonehouse man has launched his own football podcast – because he’s fed up of pundits shouting over the top of each other.

The Royal Mint has released a commemorative coin collection to celebrate the band Queen and their lasting legacy as the start of a series of Music Legends.