50 years ago, a very different (non-horror) “Smile” film was released starring Bruce Dern, Patriarch of the Dern Hollywood dynasty, and Barbara Feldon, best known for the Classic Tv show “Get Smart”. Michael Ritchie’s “Smile” (1975) is a sharp, darkly… Continue Reading
At an elegant banquet held at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel, luminaries of the film industry assembled to celebrate the year’s most outstanding achievements in cinema. This historic evening, presided over by William C. DeMille, the elder sibling of famed producer-director… Continue Reading
LOS ANGELES, CA – Actor-writer-comedians Rachel Sennott and Bowen Yang announced the 97th Oscars® nominations today (January 23), live from the Academy’s Samuel Goldwyn Theater via a global live stream on Oscar.com, Oscars.org and the Academy’s digital platforms, Disney+, Hulu,… Continue Reading
LOS ANGELES, CA – The Board of Governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences held the 15th Governors Awards at the Ray Dolby Ballroom in Hollywood last night (11/17/2024). AMPAS and its Board of Governors honored Quincy… Continue Reading
Actors Zazie Beetz and Jack Quaid announced the 96th Oscars® nominations today (January 23, 2024), live from the Academy’s Samuel Goldwyn Theater via a global live stream on Oscar.com, Oscars.org and the Academy’s digital platforms, an international satellite feed and… Continue Reading
The Board of Governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences held the 14th Governors Awards at the Ray Dolby Ballroom in Hollywood last night (1/9/2024). Honorary Awards (Oscar® statuettes) were presented to Angela Bassett by Regina King,… Continue Reading
Christopher Nolan’s cinematic masterpiece, “Oppenheimer,” alongside the acclaimed TV series’ “Succession,” “Beef,” and “The Bear,” emerged big winners at the 81st Golden Globe Awards helsd in Beverly Hills, CA. The event marked a pivotal moment as it made a comeback… Continue Reading
2023 marked a transformative period in the worldwide cinema landscape. The consistent success of established franchises such as Disney’s Marvel Cinematic Universe, Universal’s Fast series, and Paramount’s Mission: Impossible movies was was balanced by the dominance of new entertainment IPs… Continue Reading
It all began with a heartfelt coming-of-age tale spun by the visionary George Lucas. Back in 1971, Lucasfilm was merely a name inked on a legal document, but within that name, a purpose was forged. The young filmmaker sought a… Continue Reading
Jean Harlow, born Harlean Harlow Carpenter on March 3, 1911, in Kansas City, Missouri, was an iconic American actress and the embodiment of Hollywood glamour during the Golden Era of cinema. Celebrated for her platinum-blonde hair, enchanting beauty, and magnetic… Continue Reading