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Auditions are often viewed as both a doorway to opportunity and a gauntlet of anxiety, especially for aspiring actors. Comedian Whitney Cummings recently opened up about a particularly harrowing audition experience she faced for Francis Ford Coppola’s ambitious science fiction project, *Megalopolis*. Her account brings to light not only the vulnerability that performers endure but

Each year, the American Cinematheque gathers to honor the remarkable talent that exists behind the camera. On January 9, the Egyptian Theatre in Hollywood will host the fourth annual Tribute to the Crafts, an event dedicated to acknowledging the vital contributions of industry professionals that go beyond the spotlight. This year’s honored productions include the

The recent murder of Brian Thompson, CEO of UnitedHealthcare, has sparked a whirlwind of emotions and conversations around the grim realities of America’s healthcare system. With the arrest of Luigi Mangione, the suspected perpetrator, attention has turned not only to the violence itself but also to the circumstances that foster such extreme reactions. Filmmaker Michael

The recent release of the movie adaptation of “Wicked,” directed by Jon M. Chu, has spotlighted the powerful partnership between Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo, who portray the iconic characters Glinda and Elphaba, respectively. While their characters may not initially see eye to eye in the storyline, off-screen the duo has cultivated a strong relationship

Timothée Chalamet, a name synonymous with youthful brilliance in Hollywood, created a buzz in the film industry with his striking new look and formidable performance as Bob Dylan in the biopic *A Complete Unknown*. Debuting a shocking blonde hair transformation at the premiere in New York City on December 13, the actor garnered attention not

The African American Film Critics Association (AAFCA) has made a significant statement with its recent announcement of the winners for the AAFCA Awards. Topping the list is “Nickel Boys,” a powerful film produced by Orion Pictures and Amazon MGM Studios, which has been awarded Best Picture of 2024. This accolade highlights the growing recognition of

The film industry thrives on the production of gripping narratives, and the upcoming flick “Assassination,” directed by Barry Levinson and co-scripted by David Mamet, promises to deliver just that. With its unique take on the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, the film has been generating buzz not only for its storyline but for the

The arrival of J.J. Abrams’ production company, Bad Robot, at Warner Bros. Television marks a significant milestone, celebrating 20 years of collaboration. Recently, the culmination of extensive negotiations led to the establishment of a new two-year, first-look, non-exclusive agreement between Bad Robot and Warner Bros., as reported by Deadline. This new contract is a departure

In a bold move, seasoned film and television editor Tirsa Hackshaw is stepping into the limelight as a feature film director with “Unmerciful Good Fortune.” This supernatural horror thriller boasts the star power of Rosario Dawson, who is not only posing as the lead actress but also producing the film. The project, based on an

The Red Sea Film Festival, hosted in the vibrant city of Jeddah, has recently become a hub for cultural exchange and artistic exploration. This year, actor and producer Daniel Dae Kim, known for his remarkable contributions to television and film, is serving as a juror for the festival. In a recent discussion at the festival’s