Alyssa Milano‘s new face mask is getting the double-take treatment — ’cause it’s got tons of holes in it … and it’s unclear if she’s aware of its ineffectiveness. The actress posted a photo Saturday of her in the car with her fam, including hubby Dave Bugliari and their two kids, Elizabella and Milo. Everyone
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Spanish drama Elite has been renewed for season 4 at Netflix but with some cast changes at the boarding school series. The show, which was created and written by Carlos Montero and Darío Madrona, is one of the streamer’s best performing Spanish originals with Netflix noting last year that it had been seen by more
The new Disney+ series Prop Culture highlights the importance of props, costumes, and setting in the development of a film. They help tell the movie’s story, and hopefully, create a legacy. Disney has built an empire on creating these magical, multi-dimensional universes. The film’s set, animation, and design team play a huge part in the
Out, a short film from Pixar Animation Studios streaming on Disney+, features Pixar’s first gay main character. The 9-minute film debuted Friday as one of seven films in the studio’s SparkShorts program. SparkShorts aims to “discover new storytellers, explore new storytelling techniques, and experiment with new production workflows,” in the words of Pixar president Jim
Some good news for exhibition which will hopefully prime business before this summer’s big event films open, i.e. Mulan and Wonder Woman 1984, and that’s Fathom Events along with Screen Media will be premiering Millennium Media and Rod Lurie’s feature The Outpost in theaters on July 2 on roughly 500 screens. The pic is based on Jake Tapper’s best-selling non-fiction
Who’s Starring In The Taped Hamilton Production Most of the original Hamilton cast will appear in the taped production. The list includes:Lin-Manuel Miranda as Alexander HamiltonDaveed Diggs (The Snowpiercer series) as Marquis de Lafayette/Thomas JeffersonRenée Elise Goldsberry as Angelica SchuylerLeslie Odom, Jr. as Aaron BurrChristopher Jackson as George WashingtonJonathan Groff (Mindhunter and Frozen II) as
The UK has introduced strict quarantine rules for international travelers. The British government will force anyone entering the UK from abroad to quarantine themselves for 14 days. This will likely have an impact on any hope that the numerous international productions, such as Netflix’s The Witcher, have in restarting production any time soon. The rules
Denzel Washington did a good deed for someone in need Thursday … helping a homeless man who was clearly in distress. Denzel was driving in WeHo at around 1 PM when he saw the man in the street … in some peril with oncoming traffic. Play video content MoPho/London Entertainment Denzel got out of his
In a letter to Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti and L.A. County Department of Public Health Director Barbara Ferrer on Friday, Assistant U.S. Attorney General Eric Dreiband said the duo’s recent comments suggesting that stay-at-home orders may stay in place long-term in Los Angeles “may be both arbitrary and unlawful.” Ferrer said at a county
In the new aural adventure Marry Me Margaret, Randall Wheatley explores the emotional connections shared between intriguing, somewhat neo-beat generation-like characters whilst imparting a big piece of his own heart into the story. Coming to a set of speakers near you this coming June 19th, 2020, Marry Me Margaret is one-part On the Road and another part “Late Lament,” with
Is Iroh or Ozai the more powerful firebender in Avatar: The Last Airbender? While Iroh (Greg Baldwin) was next in line to inherit the Fire Nation throne within Avatar: The Last Airbender, his brother Ozai (Mark Hamill) usurped the throne and became the next Fire Lord in his place after their father Azulon died suddenly under
Lionsgate Motion Picture Group Chairman Joe Drake continued to emphasize the studio’s commitment to theatrical today, telling analysts on today’s 4Q earnings call that “we believe that people are anxious to get out of the house and do things” following the nationwide sheltering-in from COVID-19. Drake also emphasized about the future of moviegoing, “We’re bullish
Sky Studios is teaming up with multi-platinum Italian rapper, musician and record producer Salmo to develop a TV drama that will spotlight multi-ethnic communities on the outskirts of Milan. Sky gave little away about the plot of Blocco 181 (working title), but it will revolve around themes of power struggles, love, generational conflicts and female
Last year’s Best Picture winner Parasite first received recognitionat the Cannes Film Festival, which has already been cancelled. Most movies that end up finding a place in the award season race build up buzz at the festival circuit too, and it doesn’t look like any gatherings of their scale will be happening this year at
The extraordinary steps taken to combat the coronavirus at the Motion Picture & Television Fund’s nursing home in Woodland Hills are paying off. While six residents died in the early days of the outbreak, there have been no deaths there due to the virus since April 23, and no residents have tested positive since April
Sometimes Jason Momoa just needs to feel the wind blowing through his … beard, which is why he’s ruling the road on his sweet vintage motorbike!!! “Aquaman” busted out his sick 1947 Harley for a joyride through some of the most scenic roadways in L.A. County … the rolling countryside of Agoura Hills. And, yeah
It’s happening. Zack Snyder’s cut of his 2017 movie Justice League finally will see the light of day next year on HBO Max. Snyder made the announcement today at the end of a Vero Watch Party for his 2013 Superman movie Man of Steel alongside his wife, producer Deborah Snyder, and Superman himself, Henry Cavill. The movie
This morning, to celebrate National Streaming Day, Disney+ announced the new original series Muppets Now is set to premiere July 31. Muppets Now has been in development since 2019, even before the launch of Disney+ six months ago. The series is directed by Kirk Thatcher, who directed NBC’s It’s a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie
Sky has unveiled a slate of nine documentaries that will populate the Comcast-owned broadcaster’s new UK channels: Sky Documentaries and Sky Nature. The channels launch on May 27 and will be the beneficiaries of a £30M ($37M) a year factual content funding boost that has now converted into commissions on Professor Stephen Hawking, Mike Tyson,
Tenedora de Cines, owner of exhibition giant Cinepolis, has acquired 2.8 million shares, or 2.4%, of U.S exhibitor Cinemark, according to an SEC filing Wednesday. Another 17 individuals who are executives and part of the company’s founding family have acquired various smaller positions that total 6.1%. An SEC filing is required in cases where passive
EXCLUSIVE: California Gov. Gavin Newsom may see the state as mere days away from new guidelines to further open up from the coronavirus pandemic, but entertainment industry insiders are feeling broadsided by today’s announcement. “WTF?” said one top cable executive to Newsom today announcning he would reveal plans on May 25 that could spur shuttered
When the theme parks and hotels reopen is anybody’s guess at this point. Shanghai Disneyland saw its Disney Springs equivalent open about a month before the park did, but that’s no guarantee that Walt Disney World, a massive resort many times that size, will be able to open up even that quickly. The phased reopening
Play video content Exclusive The Relunchables Podcast Heeeere’s Johnny Tsunami — the iconic Disney Channel character — shocking the hell outta ‘Tiger King’ star Saff Saffery, and it’s an awesome moment of mutual fandom! The surprise celeb encounter went down on “The Relunchables” podcast, while Saff was being interviewed by the host, Jordan Holtzer. Saff’s
EXCLUSIVE: Jimmy Mulville, the BAFTA-winning British producer who was a ferocious opponent of the BBC’s decision to sideline BBC Three, has applauded the broadcaster for its volte-face over the youth network. The Hat Trick Productions boss teamed up with Avalon managing director Jon Thoday in 2015 to launch an audacious and sometimes fractious bid to
Bane masks are selling out online thanks to Batman fans. The character was a hit on the big screen back in 2012, thanks in no small part to Tom Hardy’s portrayal of the notorious villain in the final installment of Christopher Nolan’s Batman trilogy. Bane struck a formidable presence in comic books before he was
The membership of Hollywood’s Teamsters Local 399 has approved allocating $500,000 from the local’s treasury for an Emergency Relief Fund to assist members who “have found themselves in extreme financial hardship because of the COVID-19 pandemic.” The Fund, which will be administered by the Motion Picture & Television Fund, will cover up to $1,000 of
What a difference a year — and a pandemic — makes. At this time in 2019, Pokémon Detective Pikachu was the No. 1 movie in 72 markets with a $54M frame at the international box office while John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum took out a took out a $35M hit in 66 and Avengers:
Why Watch It: Ingmar Bergman is considered by many to be one of the greatest directors of all time. Known for his beautiful close-ups and mastery of drama, Bergam was behind the camera for some of the most influential films in history. Arguably, the most well known being The Seventh Seal. It’s full of beautiful
EXCLUSIVE: Netflix is working to lock down its latest Harlan Coben adaptation, in a project that will reunite the bestselling author with the production company behind The Stranger. Deadline understands that the streamer is finalizing a deal to reimagine Coben’s 2012 novel Stay Close for the screen, with British producer Red Production Company making the
Play video content WTF With Marc Maron Marc Maron got super emotional remembering his late lover and creative partner, Lynn Shelton … delivering a gut-wrenching eulogy through a cascade of tears. The comic broke down crying Monday on his WTF podcast as he paid tribute to the famous writer and director who died suddenly Saturday