Month: June 2021

Typically, we don’t collect statistics here at Crime Fiction Lover. We like forensics but we’re not forensic, so to speak. But if you asked which author is cited as an influence the most by crime writers we’ve interviewed, it would probably be James Ellroy. Whether you love or loath his down and dirty scat-like prose,
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Jonathan Bennett, who became everyone’s favorite crush thanks to his break-out role in ‘Mean Girls,’ feared losing his legions of female fans when he came out. Jonathan Bennett is proudly living his truth these days. He’s engaged to Jaymes Vaughan and the couple have teamed up with KAY Jewelers to design ‘Our Ring by Jaymes & Jonathan’, one
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When you’re planning a wedding, lists are your your life. You’ve sorted your wedding dress, maybe you scored an epic find from the high street or perhaps you picked a chic suit… Obviously the engagement and wedding ring is ticked off… Fabulous shoes? Yep. Oh, and your bridal lingerie is all planned, too. What about
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Paramount Pictures on Thursday temporarily shut down production on the British set of Tom Cruise‘s seventh Mission: Impossible film after someone tested positive for coronavirus. “We have temporarily halted production on Mission: Impossible 7 until June 14th, due to positive coronavirus test results during routine testing,” a Paramount spokesperson said in a statement. “We are
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The off-Broadway classic will once more make music from combs, lighters, and garbage can lids.  By Jordan Hoffman June 4, 2021 As we search for signs that American society is returning to normal, this has to be one of the noisiest. While Broadway productions are still eyeing mid-September as a collective opening night, the scrappier,
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EXCLUSIVE: Chris Pollack is segueing out of management and joining long-time client Prentice Penny’s A Penny For Your Thoughts Entertainment as President and Partner. With Pollack transitioning into his new role, Penny has re-teamed with his former agent-turned-manager Theresa Kang-Lowe, bringing the well-respected rep and her company Blue Marble Management on board to manage Penny
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And there’s nothing we love more than “very Sam Raimi.” When Scott Derrickson (Sinister, Doctor Strange) stepped away from the project due to creative differences, Sam Raimi stepped in to direct Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness for Marvel, a perfect fit given Raimi’s history with Marvel superhero movies and of course, horror movies.
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Here’s the thing, does anyone actually know what a BB cream is? It’s lightweight, it’s kind of like a tinted moisturiser, it’s… yep, we give up. What is a BB Cream? If you’re confused, you’re not the only one. It seems that even the beauty industry can’t agree what it stands for with different brands
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True Detective star Stephen Dorff and The Edge of Seventeen‘s Blake Jenner have joined the Hawaiian production of Paradise City, which reps John Travolta and Bruce Willis’ first movie since 1994’s Pulp Fiction.  Willis plays renegade bounty hunter, Ryan Swan, who must carve his way through the Hawaiian crime world to wreak vengeance on the kingpin, played by Travolta,
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It’s been almost three years to the day since the world lost iconic chef, writer and provocateur Anthony Bourdain. Now, director Morgan Neville (20 Feet From Stardom, Won’t You Be My Neighbor?) is releasing a documentary about Bourdain, titled Roadrunner, and the movie is described as “an intimate, behind-the-scenes look at how an anonymous chef
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In a post-Covid world, media consumers plan, unsurprisingly, to watch more live sports, but a new study also shows they’ll seek diversity on screen and programming that’s more international, upbeat, educational and participatory that it was pre-pandemic. In other words much of what people found and liked about media during a year of societal disruption
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