The entertainment industry mourns the passing of Richard Kahn, a stalwart figure in film publicity and a significant contributor to the legacy of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. He passed away on April 5 in Los Angeles at the age of 95, leaving behind a wealth of memories and milestones that have
In an astute strategic move, Lionsgate is gearing up to launch “Shadow Force” right in the heart of Mother’s Day weekend, kicking off on May 9. This decision promises to capitalize on one of the busiest cinematic weekends for moviegoers. Originally set to debut on May 2, the pushback allows for more focused marketing and
Ariana Grande has once again captivated the hearts of her fans by re-embracing her natural brunette locks. This change comes not just as a mere aesthetic choice but as a powerful statement about personal identity and transformation. In the wake of her extensive dedication to embodying Glinda from the hit musical “Wicked,” her reversion to
In an industry often defined by formulas and clichés, Netflix’s new Brazilian action drama, ‘Criminal Code’, has emerged as a refreshing anomaly. Drawing inspiration from real-life events, the series has captivated audiences both locally and internationally, skyrocketing to the top of Netflix’s charts in 70 countries, including the United States and Canada. Its successful debut
In the ever-evolving landscape of television measurement, VideoAmp is making strides that could significantly alter the advertising paradigm. As a competitor intending to dethrone Nielsen, the historical leader in viewership tracking, VideoAmp recently showcased its strategic vision at an ambitious event dubbed the “Vampfronts.” This gathering, which took place within the artful setting of the
In a striking display of financial backing and personal allegiance, iconic musician Billy Joel recently made headlines by donating $50,000 to a super PAC supporting Andrew Cuomo’s mayoral campaign. This political maneuver on April 2 represents not only Joel’s enduring friendship with Cuomo but also highlights the intricate relationships between celebrity culture and political landscapes
The delightful Australian sitcom, *Colin From Accounts*, has recently announced its renewal for a third season on both Paramount+ in the U.S. and Binge in Australia, igniting enthusiasm among fans of the narrative that resonates with the messy intricacies of modern romance. Featuring the dynamic duo Patrick Brammall and Harriet Dyer, who also serve as
The movie “Hung Up on a Dream: The Zombies Documentary,” directed by Robert Schwartzman, marks an electrifying moment for rock music aficionados. This film not only chronicles the iconic British rock band The Zombies but also serves as a narrative that highlights the band’s intricate relationship with music, friendship, and resilience. Premiering at SXSW 2023
The landscape of cinema is ever-evolving, influenced by technological advancements, shifting cultural narratives, and diversifying audience preferences. At the heart of this change is leadership that not only understands the complexities of the film industry but is also adept at navigating its challenges. With the recent appointment of Daniel Battsek as President of Film at
In an exciting move that underscores the dynamism of the entertainment industry, Avalon, the producer behind popular titles like *Starstruck* and *Last Week Tonight with John Oliver*, has taken a minority stake in It’s All Made Up Productions. This investment not only signifies Avalon’s confidence in the vibrant filmmaking potential of co-founders Philip Barantini and