Criterion takes its viral closet on the road to Vidiots
The Criterion faithful are very happy — standing out in the rain on a cold Saturday morning, hundreds of them, waiting in a line that…
‘Killer of Sheep’ review: Unvarnished side of 1970s L.A. life
For decades, Charles Burnett’s best film was little more than a rumor. Shot over weekends in the early 1970s with a mostly nonprofessional cast and…
Danny Dyer’s ‘underrated’ war film with link to James Bond and Sean Bean
Danny Dyer has built a career on making interesting choices and one such choice was to star in a 2011 British war action film that…
The wait for ‘Stranger Things’ continues. But a new doc helps tide fans over
Welcome to Screen Gab, the newsletter for everyone who still remembers the Upside Down.It’s now been 35 months since Netflix’s megahit horror series “Stranger Things”…
To watch ‘Sinners’ in Imax 70mm, they traveled hundreds of miles
If you ask a cinephile, there’s nothing better than Imax 70mm film. So Ryan Coogler’s latest movie, “Sinners,” which was partially shot on Imax film…
The California film tax credit debate returns
It’s showtime for Hollywood at the California Capitol.The state’s entertainment industry has spent months begging for help from Sacramento to stem the decline of film…
Inside Pink Floyd’s epic Pompeii gig as spectacular upgraded version of iconic film hits cinemas in days
BA-DUM. Ba-dum. Ba-dum. Ba-dum. What is it about Pink Floyd and heartbeats?An amplified heartbeat bookends their defining album, The Dark Side Of The Moon —…
‘Mammoth’ child actor Sophie Nyweide found dead at 24
Sophie Nyweide, a former child actor whose brief career in the late aughts to early 2010s included roles in films “Mammoth,” “Noah” and “Bella,” has…
Manoj Punjabi produced Indonesia’s top film. Now he wants to shake up TV | Entertainment News
Jakarta, Indonesia – Manoj Punjabi, Indonesia’s most commercially successful film producer, has won numerous awards over the course of a career spanning more than two…
The Oscars mandate voters watch all nominated movies, set new rules for AI and refugee filmmakers
NEW YORK — Oscar voters will no longer be able to skip watching some of the nominated films. The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences on…
‘Sinners’: Ryan Coogler reacts to box-office success in letter
As Ryan Coogler basks in the critical and commercial triumphs of his latest film, “Sinners,” he turns a mirror back on the people who helped…
Tickets go on sale for Cinespia’s summer movies at Hollywood Forever
The 24th summer of movies under the stars at Hollywood Forever Cemetery will begin Memorial Day weekend when Cinespia screens “The Big Lebowski” on May…
In State of the City speech to a battered L.A., Bass strikes hopeful tone
With Los Angeles battered by multiple crises, Mayor Karen Bass vowed Monday in her State of the City address to rebuild at a record clip…
‘Sinners’ receives a heavenly reception during Easter weekend
Moviegoes embraced “sin” over the Easter weekend.“Sinners,” the highly anticipated period drama delivering a mashup of horror, music and vampires, scored a solid opening, topping…
‘Art for Everybody’ review: Exposing ‘Painter of Light’ Kinkade’s dark side
If you think you’ve never seen a painting by Thomas Kinkade, think again. The late artist, who is said to have sold more canvases than…
The book sequence ‘Wheel of Time’ boss struggled to tackle in Season 3
Welcome to Screen Gab, the newsletter for everyone who could use a fantasy getaway.“The Wheel of Time” concluded it’s third season this week and showrunner…
Celebrity Big Brother’s Jack P Shepherd reveals he missed out on TWO huge film roles
CELEBRITY Big Brother's Jack P Shepherd could have had a very different acting career, but missed out on two major Hollywood roles.Instead, Jack was cast…
Blake Lively teases ‘bonkers’ A Simple Favour sequel and explains major clue in first film
Blake Lively has revealed a major clue that fans might have missed in A Simple Favor.Blake Lively has unveiled a hidden detail from her popular…
Lord of the Rings to get HUGE attraction in new UK theme park – 30 years after first film hit screens
EPIC fantasy adventure The Lord of the Rings is expected to dwarf other attractions at a huge new UK theme park.It would mean fans of…
How the Trump-troubled Kennedy Center can save itself
Washington, D.C. — Like much else in the nation’s capital, the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts is in a state of uncertainty. For 53…