FILM/STAGE/TV – Page 17

Quinta Brunson Did Not Mean for ‘Abbott Elementary’ to Make You Cry

June 4, 2024 Michael Zotos 0

The 75th Primetime Emmys had Quinta Brunson in her feelings before she was even called to the stage to accept the award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series. “It was such a celebration […]

IATSE Pauses Negotiations on Area Standards Agreement Without a Deal

June 1, 2024 Michael Zotos 0

IATSE, the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees, announced Saturday, June 1 that it has for now concluded the second of two scheduled weeks of Area Standards Agreement (ASA) negotiations with the Alliance of Motion […]

‘Garfield’ Eats Up ‘Mad Max: Furiosa’ at Box Office, All Movies Suffering

June 1, 2024 Michael Zotos 0

“The Garfield Movie” is a kitty with claws it seems … ’cause the movie’s taking out the competition left and right at the box office — including “Mad Max: Furiosa.” The animated family film will […]

Summer box office woes: Hollywood’s optimistic, but movie seats are still empty

May 31, 2024 Michael Zotos 0

Hollywood’s having a rough year. After a slower-than-usual spring, the film industry kicked off its summer blockbuster season by posting the lowest box office numbers for a Memorial Day Weekend in more than two decades […]

Tribeca to Screen AI-Generated Short Films Created by OpenAI’s Sora

May 31, 2024 Michael Zotos 0

Short films generated by artificial intelligence are popping up at more and more film festivals, and the largest event yet is dedicating an entire section to AI-generated movies. The 2024 Tribeca Festival announced Friday it […]

Motion Picture Academy Makes Big Executive Moves

May 29, 2024 Michael Zotos 0

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences (AMPAS) continues to shuffle its organization chart. First, the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures has a new boss. Amy Homma replaces departing Director and President Jacqueline Stewart. […]

How MoviePass Went from ‘MovieCrash’ to Profitability

May 28, 2024 Michael Zotos 0

“There’s a wonderful thing that happened when MoviePass went away.” It’s an odd thing for the founder of MoviePass to say, but Stacy Spikes told IndieWire as much. That’s because in the wake of the […]

Kelly Rowland’s Cannes Security Guard Also Had Run-In with South Korean Actress

May 27, 2024 Michael Zotos 0

Kelly Rowland is racking up allies in the South of France — a South Korean actress is now the third woman to get into it with the same Cannes Film Festival security guard Kelly chewed […]

‘Furiosa’ Meticulously Blends Sound and Score in its Quest for Vengeance

May 26, 2024 Michael Zotos 0

Back in 2012, composer Tom Holkenborg had the opportunity to ask director George Miller a question. It was a question that a lot of us would ask ourselves three years later when “Mad Max: Fury […]

In the Age of ‘Eras,’ Lady Gaga Kept HBO’s ‘Gaga Chromatica Ball’ Small

May 25, 2024 Michael Zotos 0

When Taylor Swift took over The AMC at The Grove to debut “The Eras Tour” last October, cars wrapped around the block. With the official kickoff event for what would become a $261.6 million box […]