“We’re In A Crisis Situation”: British Distribution And Exhibition Execs Sound Alarm On Challenges Hitting British Cinemas

So the studios are looking now at what theyre making. The commercial performance of British films is under very serious threat, he said. Richardss view on the current landscape was far more optimistic, citing one sole gripe. Margot Robbie in ‘Barbie’ and Cillian Murphy stars in ‘Oppenheimer’Warner Bros/Universal He said there arent enough films in the market to service demand. This year there are some amazing films coming out of all genres both British, foreign, and Hollywood....

April 23, 2024 · 2 min · 230 words · Christopher Campbell

Bette Midler Wants To Guest Star On ‘Abbott Elementary’ As Melissa’s Mother: “If You See Quinta Brunson, Please Tell Her”

Bette Midlerhas an idea forQuinta Brunsonand wants to guest star on theABCsitcomAbbott Elementary. If you see Quinta Brunson, just tell her. Melissas mother has not appeared on the show created by Brunson as of now. Bette Midler (L) and Lisa Ann Walter in ‘Abbott Elementary’ (R)Angela Weiss / AFP / Getty Images / Disney / Gilles Mingasson TheHocus Pocusstar recently said she wanted to becast onThe Real Housewives of Beverly Hills....

April 22, 2024 · 1 min · 153 words · Amber Moore

Celine Dion On Living With Stiff Person Syndrome & If She’ll Return To Tour Again

In a new interview, the Canadian singer discusses her health and says if shell return to touring. Im taking it one day at a time, Dion toldVogue France. I havent beat the disease, as its still within me and always will be. Celine DionStewart Cook / CBS / Getty Images So thats me, now with Stiff Person Syndrome. She continued, Five days a week I undergo athletic, physical and vocal therapy....

April 22, 2024 · 2 min · 221 words · Jennifer Smith

Channel 4 Lands Prince Andrew Interviewer Emily Maitlis For General Election Coverage

Channel 4News has landed a major coup in booking Prince Andrew interviewerEmily Maitlisto head up its general election coverage. The eclectic line-up will also feature some of the cast ofGogglebox,the networks second most popular show. Cathy Newman will present from campaign HQs for the ruling Conservative and opposition Labour parties. Prince Andrew grilled by Emily Maitlis on ‘Newsnight’ in 2019.BBC Sports presenter CLare Balding will front the data coverage. I cannot wait....

April 22, 2024 · 1 min · 125 words · Michelle Hughes

David Pecker Takes The Stand In Trump Trial As Prosecutor Outlines National Enquirer “Catch And Kill” Hush Money Scheme — Update

Trump sank down into his chair as the prosecutor repeated Trumps own words about forcing himself on women. The campaign went into immediate damage control mode to blunt the impact of the tape, Colangelo said. Blanche said that his client merely signed the checks. Donald Trump in court on Monday for opening statements in his trial on charges related to hush money payments.Photo by Yuki Iwamura-Pool/Getty Images Cohen spent more than a year behind bars....

April 22, 2024 · 2 min · 269 words · Sarah Colon

June Diane Raphael & Paul Scheer Star In ‘DINKS’ Improv Comedy Pilot Ordered By Amazon MGM Studios From Marta Kauffman & Lionsgate TV

Kauffman, Canter, Raphael and Scheer executive produce with Okay Goodnights Robbie Rowe Tollin. Jesse Schiller serves as a producer and Molly Arkin as a co-producer. Amazon MGM Studios is coming off the success of Amazon Freevee comedyJury Duty, which also leaned on improvisation. L-R: Paul Scheer, June Diane and Marta KauffmanMax Levy/Getty Images It has not been determined yet which Amazon-owned streaming platformDINKSwould be on if it goes to series....

April 22, 2024 · 1 min · 159 words · Kayla Guerrero

Kid Cudi Breaks Foot After Jumping Off Coachella Stage: “Never A Broken Bone Before So This Is A Bit Crazy”

Kid Cudihad to cut hisCoachellaset short Sunday after he jumped off the stage and broke his foot. Hey guys, so I broke my foot today at the show. just leaving the hospital. Kid CudiScott Dudelson/Getty Images for Coachella Never a broken bone before so this is all a bit crazy. I wanna thank u all for ur concerns and well wishes!! He continued, I love yall man. I heard yall still ragin when I was offstage....

April 22, 2024 · 1 min · 154 words · Eric Anderson

Rita Ora, Marshawn Lynch & Jack O’Connell Join ‘He Bled Neon’, An Early Cannes Market Buzz Project

XYZ Films (BlackBerry) will produce alongside frequent collaborator Two & Two Pictures (Under the Shadow). The companies are in post onHallow Road, directed by Babak Anvari and co-starring Rosamund Pike and Matthew Rhys. XYZ will be handling world sales onHe Bled Neonfor next months Cannes market, with WME Independent co-repping domestic. (L-R) Rita Ora, Marshawn Lynch and Jack O’ConnellEd Cooke/Alex Hernandez/Luke Fontana She will soon star inDescendants4:The Rise of Redon Disney+....

April 22, 2024 · 1 min · 116 words · Angela Alvarez

Taylor Swift Explains Meaning Behind ‘Tortured Poets’ Songs Including “Fortnight”, “Florida!!!” & More

Taylor Swiftis opening up about the inspiration behind several of her tracks on her 11th studio albumTortured Poets Department. These are very hyperbolic, dramatic things to say, she noted. And thats a pretty tragic concept, really. Taylor SwiftChristopher Jue/TAS24/Getty Images for TAS Rights Management So I was just writing from that perspective. She also talked about the song Clara Bow. I used to sit in record labels trying to get a record deal when I was a little kid....

April 22, 2024 · 1 min · 192 words · Shawn Lopez

The Blackhouse Foundation & Starz #Takethelead Set Five For New Producers’ Fellowship

EXCLUSIVE:The Blackhouse Foundationhas partnered withStarz #TakeTheLeadon a new producers fellowship, continuing its legacy of championing accomplished Black female creators. Those selected to participate in its first year are Sue-Ellen Chitunya, Jessica L. Funches, Moira Griffin, Daheli Hall, and Trevite Willis. Designed to support female-identifying, mid-career producers working in episodic, the fellowships participants were selected from The Blackhouse Foundations alumni pipeline to convene this weekend during a three-day intensive in Los Angeles....

April 22, 2024 · 2 min · 352 words · Alexandra Phelps

Tom Holland Talks ‘Spider-Man’ And Plans For Fourth Movie: “This Is The First Time I’ve Been Part Of The Creative So Early…Everyone Wants It To Happen” — Sands Film Festival

I owe my life and career toSpider-Man. So the simple answer is yes. Ill always want to do more. SPIDER-MAN: NO WAY HOME, from left: Zendaya, Tom Holland as Spider-ManSony Pictures Releasing / © Marvel Entertainment / Courtesy Everett Collection We have the best in the business working toward whatever the story might be. But until weve cracked it, we have a legacy to protect, he said. Its just a process where Im watching and learning....

April 22, 2024 · 1 min · 189 words · William Collins

Trump Hush Money Trial: What To Know As Jury Hears Opening Statements; No TV Cameras, But David Pecker And Stormy Daniels Expected To Testify

And according to The New York Times Maggie Haberman, at other instances, Trump dozed off. That is part of a catch and kill scheme in which theEnquirerwould buy up embarrassing stories to suppress them. Cohen was to then reimburse AMI for the payments, although that never happened. Getty Images With the jury seated, the judge plans to move to opening statements. There will be no cameras in the courtroom for this one....

April 22, 2024 · 2 min · 244 words · Ashley Mcdonald

Warwick Davis’ Children Say Actor Is “Taking Some Time Away From Social Media” & Apologize For Post That Caused “Concern”

Last night, Davis posted on X saying Im done here. Signing off, but his children quickly sought to reassure with a post calming concerns. He apologises if his last message caused anyone concern. Warwick DavisAxelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic We appreciate all of your love and support, Annabelle and Harrison x. He met Samantha Davis on the set of 1988sWillowand the couple married several years later. Warwick Davis said last week: My wife and soulmate, best friend....

April 22, 2024 · 1 min · 174 words · Samuel Conner