Robby Müller, the cinematographer known for his collaborations with Wim Wenders and Jim Jarmusch as well as his work on Repo Man, Honeysuckle Rose and To Live and Die in L.A., has died at the age of 78. Dutch newspaper Het Parool (via The Guardian) reported that Müller, known as …
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Oh, April – not quite the end of late-winter prestige section, not quite the official kick-off month of summer moviegoing! Assuming such seasonal categories even mean anything any more – the month’s big-ticket events are no less than the Marvel Universe’s ultra-mega-super-crossover-apaloozaAvengers: Infinity Warand the Rock and a giant ape …
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Kobe Bryant‘s Oscar win Sunday night sparked plenty of indignation on social media given the current call-out culture and an awards season where sexual harassment and assault have been at the forefront of discussions about the industry. The NBA star, who took home an Oscar for an animated short he …
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Quentin Tarantinowalked back controversial comments he made onThe Howard Stern Showin 2003 regarding Samantha Geimer, a teenager whom Roman Polanski raped. “I want to publicly apologize to Samantha Geimer for my cavalier remarks on speculating about her and the crime that was committed against her,” the directorsaid in the statement. …
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Transformers: The Last Knight, Fifty Shades Darker and The Mummy were among the nominees for the 38th annual Golden Raspberry Awards (“The Razzies“), which celebrates the “worst achievements in film.” The latest Transformers installment locked down an industry-leading nine nominations, including Worst Picture, Worst Screen Combo (“Any Combination of Two …
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The Versace family issued a second statement Wednesday condemning FX’s upcoming series, The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story, seemingly in response to showrunner Ryan Murphy‘s recent defense of the show. “As we have said, the Versace family has neither authorized nor had any involvement whatsoever in the forthcoming …
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Jodie Foster reprised her iconic, Oscar-winning Silence of the Lambs role in a Late Show sketch about investigating Donald Trump’s ties to Russia. For the spoof, Foster once again portrayed FBI agent Clarice Starling, with Stephen Colbert filling in for Anthony Hopkins in the Hannibal Lecter role. However, instead of …
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Longtime Bruce Springsteen fan Judd Apatow talked about his one interaction with the rock legend on Tuesday’s Tonight Show. Apatow, in New York to promote his new Netflix comedy special as well as catch Springsteen’s Broadway residency, told Jimmy Fallon, “I’ve only met him once before, which was in 1991, …
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Big Little Lies, one of 2017’s most acclaimed television series, will make an unexpected return as HBO announced Friday that Reese Witherspoon and Nicole Kidman have signed up to reprise their roles and executive produce the show’s second season. Meryl Streep – who recently earned an Oscar nomination for her …
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A recent GLAAD TV study shows that though LGBTQ representation on the small screen is at a record high, there is still plenty of room for improvement. According to GLAAD’s “Where We Are on TV” diversity report, released Thursday, there are now more gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender and queer characters …
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