Andrea Riseborough Speaks Out For The First Time About The Controversy Over Her Oscar Nomination

Im astounded, shetold Deadlineat the time. Even though we had a lot of support, the idea it might actually happen seemed so far away. Now, even with a few weeks hindsight, Riseborough is still a bit dumbfounded. Andrea RiseboroughGetty Images I dont know what I know, shetoldThe Hollywood Reporter today. I think once I have time to process everything, I might understand it a bit better. In the end, the Academy decided against revokingRiseboroughsOscar nominationforTo Leslie....

February 15, 2023 · 1 min · 161 words · Debra Davies

Barry Keoghan, Fresh From Oscar Nomination, Lines Up Dream ‘Billy The Kid’ Project With Director Bart Layton And Producer Ed Guiney

KeoghansAmerican AnimalsdirectorBart Laytonis aboard to direct the feature, produced byElement Picturesand RAW withFilm4. I wanted to humanize him in a way. Watch on Deadline The project will lean into the Kids Irish ancestry and complicated childhood. Courtesy Barry Keoghan / Public Domain His notoriety escalated from there, and he was 21 when Sheriff Pat Garrett shot him to death. What he found in the margins was what intrigued him. He was running his whole life....

February 15, 2023 · 1 min · 195 words · Melanie Booth

Brian Tyree Henry On His Process Of Self-Reflection & “The Baptism” Of ‘Causeway’ With Co-Star Jennifer Lawrence

Lawrence plays Lynsey, an Afghanistan war vet who is suffering from body and brain injuries. Henry is James, a mechanic who lost his leg and a nephew in a car accident. Was there another side of trauma especially with Covid impacting everyones lives? Jennifer Lawrence and Brian Tyree Henry attend the Apple Original Films and A24 FYC screening and Q&A of “Causeway” at The London Hotel.Apple Above all, the drama for both actors was never one of boy meets girl....

February 15, 2023 · 2 min · 227 words · Michael Garcia

Charges Dropped Against NewsNation Reporter Arrested At Ohio Governor’s Press Conference — Update

The reporter was lawfully present at a press conference called by the Governor of the state. His conduct was consistent with the purpose of the event and his role as a reporter. At one point, Harris pushed Lambert away. NewsNation Then, officers threatened to arrest Lambert if he did not leave. Video footage showed police putting hand restraints on Lambert as he was pinned to the ground. That is not lost on me....

February 15, 2023 · 2 min · 273 words · Brandon Lee

Hollywood Remembers Raquel Welch: Reese Witherspoon, Paul Feig, Viola Davis, Eugenio Derbez, Chris Meloni & More

So sad to hear about Raquel Welchs passing, tweeted Reese Witherspoon. I loved working with her on Legally Blonde. She was elegant , professional and glamorous beyond belief. Getty Images May all her angels carry her home. This is so sad. Weve lost a true icon. We all laughed so hard. I will never forget her. Viola Davis wrote on Instagram, It was a pleasure to meet you! You were ageless to me…....

February 15, 2023 · 2 min · 318 words · Laura Ramsey

John Madden Series Huddle; Tom Brady Calling The Signals With Gavin O’Connor, Todd Lieberman, Gotham Chopra On Biopic Of Man Who Was Soundtrack Of The Life Of Any Football Fan

The latters presence as EP was particularly important to Maddens family as they pledged their lives to the project. The filmmakers will find a broadcast partner once theyve got finished scripted episodes and then theyll find their Madden. As a broadcaster, he changed the game forever. John Madden and Tom BradyGetty Images influenced how every football game is called, even today. His pairing with former gridiron great Pat Summerall is arguably the greatest booth pairing ever....

February 15, 2023 · 2 min · 327 words · Sean Jimenez

Keanu Reeves Calls Out “Scary” Deepfakes & AI Technology

I dont mind if someone takes a blink out during an edit. They added a tear to my face, and I was just like, Huh?! It was like, I dont even have to be here.' Randy Holmes/ABC/Getty Images Reeves continued, Whats frustrating about that is you lose your agency. If you go into deepfake land, it has none of your points of view. Its going to be interesting to see how humans deal with these technologies....

February 15, 2023 · 1 min · 157 words · Travis Stuart

Les Moonves Lies, Shari Pushes, Philippe Dauman Falls, Sumner Steals His Grandson’s Girlfriend And Other Tales In New Book On The Redstones

If he was willing to do that, directors wondered, what else might he be capable of? It led Korff to hire matchmaker Patti Stanger to find his grandfather a companion. (Hed always maintained that nothing had.) ‘Unscripted’ by James B. Stewart and Rachel AbramsCourtesy After two unsuccessful attempts, Viacom and CBS finally merge in 2019 at the end of the books narrative. Sumner Redstonediedin 2020 at age 97. (Needless to say, Dauman wasnt invited to Sumners 93rdbirthday, the authors dryly report....

February 15, 2023 · 2 min · 263 words · Michelle Harris

Rachel Hollis Reacts To Death Of Ex-Husband, Former Disney Executive Dave Hollis: “My Heart Is Too Broken”

Dave Hollis passed away Saturday at 47. I have no words and my heart is too broken to find them. Dave Hollis is survived by four children. Rachel HollisGetty A post shared by Rachel Hollis (@msrachelhollis) News of Dave Hollis death stunned the distribution community. Even more so, Hollis was known his razor-sharp business acumen, good guy personality and charismatic personality. He oversaw the the Fathom Events theatrical release of her documentaryRachel Hollis Presents: Made for Morein August 2018....

February 15, 2023 · 1 min · 140 words · Robert Herrera

Raquel Welch Dies: ‘Fantastic Voyage’, ‘One Million Years B.C.’ & ‘Myra Breckinridge’ Star Was 82

Her death was confirmed by her reps at Media 4 Management. She also received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Imagen Foundation in 2001. But they only have an hour before they return to real size. Raquel Welch, ‘One Million Years B.C.’ and ‘Fantastic Voyage’Getty/Everett Collection It maintains a 91% Fresh rating on Rotten Tomatoes. It was Wests final major film and Farrah Fawcetts first. It also starred Burt Reynolds and Fernando Lamas....

February 15, 2023 · 2 min · 290 words · Kyle Kemp

Remembering Raquel Welch: Watch Clips From ‘Seinfeld’, Dick Cavett, Duets With Cher & Miss Piggy

Raquel Welchdied Thursday at 82and leaves a legacy of a career that spanned more than 50 years. Scroll through the videos posted below and remember some of Welchs most notable performances. Related Stories Raquel Welch Dies: Fantastic Voyage, One Million Years B.C. Getty Images / Ron Galella Collection ABC Photo Archives / Disney General Entertainment Content / CBS / TV Times / Chris Haston / NBCU Photo Bank / NBCUniversal...

February 15, 2023 · 1 min · 154 words · Richard Pittman

Spike Lee Calls Out Grammys After Beyoncé’s Album Of The Year Loss: “It’s Straight-Up Shenanigans”

Spike Leeis weighing in onBeyoncelosing at theGrammysfor the top award of the night, Album of the Year. Im not the male president of the Bey Hive, but I love and support Beyonce. Her album is amazing. Joseph Okpako/WireImage/Kevin Mazur/Getty Images No disrespect to those artists like Adele or Harry Styles who won. Its not their fault, but thats some straight-up bulls**t, Lee toldThe Guardianin an interview. Theres a history of great black artists who come up for these awards and dont win, Lee added....

February 15, 2023 · 1 min · 169 words · Angela Nguyen

‘An Ostrich Told Me The World Is Fake’ Director Lachlan Pendragon On Pushing Boundaries Of Stop-Motion For A “Ridiculously Meta” Animated Short

DEADLINE: Where did the idea for your animated short come from? Watch on Deadline LACHLAN PENDRAGON: Its ridiculously meta and very self-referential. It deconstructs the processes of stop-motion filmmaking. An Ostrich Told Me The World Is Fake And I Think I Believe ItGriffith Film School/courtesy Everett Collection So, that idea comes from a research perspective. I made this as a doctorate of visual arts research project. I hadnt really thought about that prior to this....

February 15, 2023 · 2 min · 327 words · John Chapman