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Olivia Wilde’s ‘The Invite’ Sells to A24 Following Sundance Premiere
[ad_1] After an old-fashion, multi-day bidding war, Olivia Wilde‘s Sundance darling “The Invite” has sold to A24. A24 and Focus Features were locked in a tense fight for rights to...
‘The Only Living Pickpocket in New York’ Review: John Turturro Will Steal Your Heart in Noah Segan’s Elegantly Tender Character Study
[ad_1] A melancholic affection for New York City permeates writer-director Noah Segan’s nostalgia-powered “The Only Living Pickpocket in New York,” a minor-key character study that quietly mourns a bygone era,...
‘When a Witness Recants’ Review: A Powerful Documentary Uses Animation and New Interviews to Redraw a Decades-Old Injustice
[ad_1] In Dawn Porter’s powerful documentary “When A Witness Recants,” Ta-Nehisi Coates presents — both as an executive producer and occasional subject — a stirring tale of American injustice, which...
‘I Play Rocky’ Lands Thanksgiving Release Date, Timed to ‘Rocky’ 50th Anniversary
[ad_1] Amazon MGM has scheduled “I Play Rocky” for a splashy Nov. 20 release following a limited debut on Nov. 13, Variety has confirmed. The premiere comes just in time...
‘Hot Water’ Review: The American Road Movie Tradition Gets a Cross-Cultural Twist
[ad_1] Layal (Lubna Azabal) seems to be on the brink of a nervous breakdown. A college professor of Arabic who just quit smoking, she has no patience, her students’ incompetence...
Alex Cooper Sets Surprise Podcast Special With K-Pop Star Rosé Ahead of the Grammys
[ad_1] Alex Cooper, host of “Call Her Daddy,” is launching a two-hour podcast special featuring global music superstar Rosé. “Alex Cooper Presents: A Grammys Special (ft. Rosé)” will premiere across...
How BAFTA’s Embrace of ‘One Battle After Another’ and ‘Sinners,’ Plus Snubs and New AMPAS Viewing Requirements, Could Decide the Oscars
[ad_1] The BAFTA nominations offered some clarity, and enough complication, to keep this year’s Oscar race interesting. Leading the charge, as expected, was Paul Thomas Anderson’s “One Battle After Another,”...
Inside Dorothy St. Pictures, the Female-Fronted Powerhouse Behind Victoria Beckham, Pamela Anderson and Courtney Love’s Candid Docs
[ad_1] It began with a cold call email pitch to Pamela Anderson’s publicist. Julia Nottingham — the founder of Dorothy St. Pictures — claims she’ll never “spill” her secrets about...
‘Shrinking’ Renewed for Season 4 at Apple TV Ahead of Season 3 Premiere
[ad_1] “Shrinking” has scored an early Season 4 renewal at Apple TV just ahead of the launch of Season 3. The dramedy series is debuting the first episode of its...
Alex Honnold’s ‘Skyscraper Live’ Hits 6.2 Million Views on Netflix
[ad_1] “Skyscraper Live,” a stream of Alex Honnold‘s free solo climb of one of the tallest buildings in the world, reached 6.2 million views on Netflix. The climb, which took...
Former Paramount Chief Brian Robbins Launching Animation Company Big Shot Pictures, Acquires Rights to ‘Eloise at the Plaza’
[ad_1] Brian Robbins, former co-CEO of Paramount Global, has launched Big Shot Pictures, an entertainment company that will develop animation franchises. Sony Pictures Entertainment has entered into a first-look theatrical...