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Brent Lang Executive Editor of Film and MediaEva Marie Saint is particular about one thing.“It’s Eva Marie, not Eva,” she says with the trademark lilt, the one that melted the likes of Marlon Brando and Cary Grant in such classics as “On the Waterfront” and “North by Northwest.”“I don’t want to embarrass you,” she adds to her temporarily flummoxed interviewer.

Brent Lang Executive Editor of Film and MediaJane Campion’s “The Power of the Dog” has been tapped as the centerpiece selection for the 59th New York Film Festival.The film stars Kirsten Dunst, Jesse Plemons, and Benedict Cumberbatch and will be released by Netflix. The streamer has awards ambitions for the Western, a historical drama that unfolds on a Montana cattle ranch in the 1920s.

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Brent Lang Executive Editor of Film and MediaThe Thane of Cawdor is hitting the Upper West Side.Joel Coen’s “The Tragedy of Macbeth” will make its world premiere as the opening night film of the 59th New York Film Festival. The update on the William Shakespeare’s classic tale of sound and fury stars Denzel Washington as the title character and Frances McDormand as his scheming wife.

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Angelique Jackson Oscar-winning filmmaker Rodney Rothman (“Spider-Man: Into the Spiderverse”) and former MGM co-president of production Adam Rosenberg have teamed up to launch the new “event entertainment” company, Modern Magic.“Helping lead the team that made Into the Spider-Verse was a life-altering experience that forever changed what I thought was possible,” Rothman said, announcing the new venture.

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Mark Wahlberg has opened up about the extreme diet he adhered to in preparation for his role in the recent film Stu. The Boogie Nights star was at one point eating 11,000 calories per day in an effort to gain weight to play the part of boxer-turned-priest Father Stuart Long in the forthcoming biopic.

Brian Steinberg Senior TV EditorMika Brzezinski, Nicolle Wallace and Jonathan Capehart are among the MSNBC anchors taking on new programming duties — but not on MSNBC.MSNBC will expand its streaming-video channel, renamed “The Choice From MSNBC,” by adding several hours of new daily programming to the entity, and developing new shows.

Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorSpringHill Co., led by LeBron James and Maverick Carter, is in early discussions with a range of potential investors to sell a piece of the media and entertainment firm that would value it at upwards of $750 million, Variety confirmed.The inbound interest in SpringHill has ranged across industries.

Naman Ramachandran The Netherlands Film Fund and the Swedish Film Institute are among eight European public funders that are launching ‘New Dawn,’ an inclusion and equality production fund that aims to support under-represented groups in the world of film. Apart from the Netherlands and Sweden, the other founder funding bodies are from Slovenia, Denmark, Finland, French and Flemish Belgium, and Luxembourg.

Matthew Vaughn has set an all-star cast for his next big budget action project, which will start shooting this August in Europe.

Reese Witherspoon might be selling her media company, Hello Sunshine, according to a new report.

Hello Sunshine, Reese Witherspoon’s media company, is exploring a sale, Deadline has confirmed.

Fleabag creator Phoebe Waller-Bridge has teamed up with a top Scottish drinks producer for an exciting new gin project aimed at helping the arts.The limited-edition bottle by Edinburgh Gin will tell the inside story of her iconic one-woman-show turned TV series.With the juniper spirit created in collaboration between the two, the bottle for the gin features a specially screen-printed, hand-drawn illustration of Phoebe looking into a deep blue Edinburgh night sky.

iOS - Android Jim Clarkson from VisitScotland told Lanarkshire Live : "The COVID-19 pandemic has had a devastating impact on the tourism and events industry and we all have a part to play in helping it recover.

When it comes to Love Island, it is a known fact that sadly there isn’t the best representation on the programme. From size inclusion to cultural representation, it is an ongoing conflict between viewers and fans.