Nov 30, 2016 | Hollywood Chronicles
The first note of interest when looking at this year’s contenders for the cinematography Oscar is that the victor in this category three years running, Emmanuel Lubezki, looks to be sitting the race out for a change. The second is that there are, notably, a number of...
Nov 23, 2016 | Films, In Production, New Releases, Trending
“American Horror Story” star Angela Bassett has joined Marvel’s “Black Panther,” playing the mother of the title character. Michael B. Jordan, Forest Whitaker, Lupita Nyong’o and “The Walking Dead’s” Danai Gurira are also part of the ensemble cast. “Creed” helmer Ryan...
Nov 23, 2016 | Films, In Production, New Releases, Trending
The Smurfs are back and bluer than ever. The first full-length trailer for “Smurfs: The Lost Village,” the latest project in the “Smurfs” franchise, was released Monday by Sony Pictures Entertainment. Based on the beloved Belgian cartoon series, the film’s cast...
Nov 22, 2016 | Films, In Production, New Releases, Trending
John Lee Hancock’s knowingly mistitled biopic of McDonald’s mogul Ray Kroc proves an unexpectedly piquant moral parable for the Trump era. Any habitual McDonald’s diner knows that their burgers are nothing without the pickle. The nominal beef patty tastes...
Nov 16, 2016 | Films, In Production, New Releases, Trending
“The Big Bang Theory” lead Jim Parsons is in talks to star as Buzzfeed editor Matt Stopera in the Warner Bros. movie “Brother Orange.” The pic is a co-production between Warner and Buzzfeed Films, and covers the aftermath of Stopera’s iPhone being stolen at a New York...
Nov 15, 2016 | In Production
“The tale as old as time” comes to life in the first official trailer for “Beauty and the Beast.” The trailer, released by Disney on Monday, offers the closest look to date of Belle, the Beast, Lumiere, Cogsworth, Mrs. Potts, and the mansion’s other anthropomorphic...
