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Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here. Harry Connick Jr., Brad Pitt and more celebrities are teaming up for an upcoming star-studded special, “United We Sing: A Grammy Salute to the Unsung Heroes,” which will honor essential workers across America. On Thursday, the Recording Academy,… Continue reading Harry Connick Jr., Brad Pitt and more stars team up for upcoming Grammys special to honor essential workers — Akahi News

The independent producer maneuvered inside the massive Silicon Valley company for five years. via Why Producer Ted Hope Lasted as Long as He Did at Amazon Studios — IndieWire

1917 is a war/drama film, released in Dec, 2019. It’s directed by Sam Mendes. It has won many awards, such as Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture, BAFTA Award for Best Direction, Academy Award for Best Cinematography and many more. The most talked about thing of this film is its cinematography. Roger Deakins has […]… Continue reading Analysis on the Mind-blowing Cinematography of 1917 — Film In Detail

[ad_1] Crowds didn’t always applaud Lin-Manuel Miranda with a standing ovation. Hulu released the trailer for We Are Freestyle Love Supreme today, and the award-winning composer revealed that when was first starting off in the hip-hop improv group Freestyle Love Supreme, his performances didn’t exactly get a warm reception. “We were having tennis balls thrown… Continue reading Watch Lin-Manuel Miranda’s We Are Freestyle Love Supreme Trailer — piinions

The second installment of the Couch-a-Thon Film and Music Festival is in full swing and they have partnered with Crypticon Seattle to bring you an entire evening dedicated to the world of independent horror. The two plan to bring us many of the films that would have been at the Crypticon Film Fest that was […]… Continue reading A Night Of Indie Horror With Couch-A-Thon and Crypticon Seattle — The Superghoul

Even in lockdown, Martin Scorsese can’t keep from making movies. As Variety reports, the director of acclaimed motion pictures ranging from “Mean Streets” to “The Irishman” has made a short film chronicling his experience in lockdown in New York City during the coronavirus pandemic, with the film to air as part of the BBC Two… Continue reading Martin Scorsese Filmed His Lockdown Experience For BBC Film Series —

Paul Feig is set to direct a series based on The School for Good and Evil hexalogy of books by Soman Chainani. The School For Good and Evil was Chainani’s first novel and an instant New York Times bestseller. The book is the first of six in The School for Good and Evil series. The […]… Continue reading Paul Feig to Direct The School for Good and Evil for Netflix — The Movie Boards

Diana Kennedy has spent six decades writing about the traditions of Mexican cooking. But despite her James Beard awards and other honors, the British author’s legacy has become more complicated now that Mexican chefs and writers are telling their own stories. The feisty woman who set out to chronicle the country’s regional cooking was influential […]… Continue reading ‘Nothing Fancy’ Documentary Spotlights Diana Kennedy, an Early Champion of Mexican Cuisine — Variety

NBC reporters have been muzzled by top executives and told to describe all George Floyd coverage as ‘protests,’ gagged from saying ‘riots.’ via NBC Reporters Allegedly FORBIDDEN from Using the Word ‘Riots’ in George Floyd Coverage — Your Content