Daisy Ridley, known for her role as Rey in Star Wars: The Force Awakens, recently experienced a surreal moment during her visit to Disneyland in Anaheim, California. The actress had a chance meeting with the theme park performer who portrays Rey from the film. Sharing the encounter on her Instagram story, Ridley expressed her disbelief
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After 25 years since its original premiere, the iconic teen movie “Can’t Hardly Wait” is getting a new lease on life as a stage musical. Co-writer and director Deborah Kaplan recently unveiled exciting news about the upcoming musical adaptation of the cult classic film. With a fresh perspective and a musical twist, the story of
Matthew McConaughey, known for his roles in romantic comedies like The Wedding Planner and How To Lose a Guy in 10 Days, found himself at a crossroads in his career. Feeling boxed in by the industry’s expectations, he contemplated leaving Hollywood altogether. The pressure to conform to a certain genre left him feeling constrained and
The Bikeriders, directed by Jeff Nichols, introduces us to a group of intriguing characters who are deeply rooted in both reality and fiction. Austin Butler shines as Benny, a motorcycle enthusiast who finds himself drawn into the world of the Chicago Vandals, a club of bikers led by the enigmatic Johnny, played by Tom Hardy.
Embracer Group’s ambitious plan to capitalize on its Lord of the Rings intellectual property is beginning to show promising results. In the company’s recently released annual report for the fiscal year 2023/2024, the Entertainment & Services division, which houses the Lord of the Rings IP, reported a significant increase in net sales, reaching SEK7.08B ($678M).
Paramount Studios made a grand entrance at CineEurope this year, showcasing an extended look at Ridley Scott’s highly anticipated sequel, Gladiator II. After nearly two-and-a-half decades since the original film, the audience was thrilled with what they saw. The pre-roll clip featured stars Denzel Washington, Paul Mescal, Pedro Pascal, Connie Nielsen, and Joseph Quinn. Scott
Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment recently made headlines by removing its entire board of directors, leaving Chairman and CEO Bill Rouhana as the sole remaining member. This drastic move, made in accordance with Delaware General Corporation Law, allows for the removal of board members with or without cause by the shareholders holding a majority
The 2024 Tony Awards came to a powerful close with a dazzling union between two powerhouse performers, Idina Menzel and Cynthia Erivo. The actresses and singers graced the stage at the David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts in New York City, coming together to present the award for Best Musical,
Nathan Lane, a renowned actor, took almost a decade to publicly acknowledge his sexuality. Behind the scenes, he had incredible support from allies such as his late friend and co-star, Robin Williams. Lane, who recently received the Career Achievement Award at the Critics Choice Association’s Celebration of LGBTQ+ Cinema & Television, reflected on how Williams
Marissa Maltz’s film, Jazzy, serves as a captivating sequel to The Unknown Country, providing audiences with a heartfelt exploration of childhood set against the backdrop of the stunning landscapes of South Dakota. Premiering at Tribeca, the film follows the protagonist, Jazzy, as she navigates the various seasons of her life, capturing the essence of youth