Month: February 2021

Actress Priyanka Chopra Jonas posted on Friday that Ramin Bahrani’s film adaptation of The White Tiger in which she stars has reached number one on the service in 64 countries and would be seen by 27 million households in its first four weeks. Ava DuVernay and Chopra Jonas are executive producers on the project in
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Regé-Jean Page tried to warn his family about the NSFW scenes in Bridgerton, but unfortunately, some people didn’t get the memo. At this point, it’s surely no secret that Shonda Rhimes’s Netflix series features plenty of steamy moments between Page’s Duke of Hastings and Phoebe Dynevor’s Daphne. However, during a recent appearance on The Graham
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Cathy Yan, whose Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn) was one of the final pre-pandemic films of 2020, will write and direct the science fiction project The Freshening, according to a report in Variety. Ali Wong is one of the producers. The Freshening will adapt a Rachel Khong short story
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Donald Trump may soon have a guest at Mar-a-lago. A long-term guest, with nowhere else to go and nothing else to do. We wonder if Lou Dobbs likes his steak really well done with ketchup, too. Indeed, the long-time Fox Business News host has been let go by Fox News Media… despite anchoring the aforementioned network’s
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EXCLUSIVE: Filippo Meneghetti’s Golden Globe nominated Two Of Us goes out in the U.S. today via Magnolia Pictures. As a special treat for the virtual cinema release, star Barbara Sukowa was interviewed by Golden Globe winner and Oscar nominee Isabelle Huppert in a discussion that will play after every virtual cinema screening. Check out an
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EXCLUSIVE: In the wake of receiving two Golden Globe nominations for its Sia-directed movie Music, Vertical Entertainment can boast that its Nate Parker feature American Skin has become the distributor’s highest grossing title on PVOD with $4M over two weeks. American Skin debuted on Jan. 15 in select cinemas and on on-demand platforms such as Apple, Amazon, Vudu,
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You couldn’t dream up a celebrity couple more perfect for one another than Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez. They’re both New York-born icons of Latino descent who are so famous that the entire world knows them by just three or four letters. Unfortunately, A-Rod doesn’t have the greatest track record when it comes to fidelity
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One thing we’ve noticed over the past nine years since we started Crime Fiction Lover is that publishing schedules vary quite a bit. Some weeks, the big publishing companies go head to head with their leading writers – a battle royale of bloodletting, so to speak. Other weeks are a lot more eclectic, bringing you
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It’s been quite the week for award season nominations and shortly after the Golden Globes 2021 announced their shortlisters, the Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards, aka SAGs, followed – and it seems British stars are leading the way again. The 27th Screen Actors Guild Awards are set to take place on 4 April, three months
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Jimmy Kimmel and Bill Maher had a wide-ranging, late-night comedy love-in to kick off tonight’s episode of Real Time, with the guest comparing the host to starting Super Bowl quarterback Tom Brady. Sunday’s Super Bowl LV pits Brady’s Tampa Bay Buccaneers against quarterback Patrick Mahomes’ defending champion Kansas City Chiefs. Maher groaned, “If I have
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John Lee Hancock is attracted to true stories as a director. His films behind the camera include such real-life tales as 2002’s The Rookie;2004’s The Alamo; and 2009’s The Blind Side, which won Sandra Bullock an Oscar and his film a nomination for Best Picture. Then there was Saving Mr. Banks (2013), the criminally underseen The Founder
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Jordan Belfort initially thought the GameStop stock market drama was a version of a “pump and dump” scheme, which the stock broker pleaded guilty for in 1999. After looking into the situation further, Belfort has shown his support for the “revolution” in association with Wall Street, calling the current controversy a paradigm shift that will
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