‘Awakening’ slays weekend B.O.
This year's weekend-to-weekend domestic B.O. totals continue to outgross 2011, with the newest market leader, Sony-Screen Gems' "Underworld: Awakening," scoring an estimated three-day bow of $25.4...
View ArticleReview: ‘Red Hook Summer’
Spike Lee's vibrant coming-of-ager isn't so much a follow-up to "Do the Right Thing" as a fresh survey of the same geographic turf.
View ArticleNate Parker books ‘Non-Stop’
With his feature career taking off as one of Variety's 10 Actors to Watch in 2012, "Arbitrage" star Nate Parker is boarding a flight to "Non-Stop," Jaume Collet-Serra's airplane thriller starring Liam...
View Article‘Beasts,’‘Django Unchained’ lead NAACP noms
"Beasts of the Southern Wild," "Django Unchained," "Flight," "Red Tails" and "Tyler Perry's Good Deeds" were nominated for feature film honors at the 2013 NAACP Image Awards.
View Article‘Red Tails,’‘Scandal’ take top kudos at NAACP Image Awards
"Red Tails" was named top motion picture and "Scandal" top drama series at the 44th annual NAACP Image Awards at the Shrine Auditorium on Friday.
View ArticleGeorge Lucas & Steven Spielberg: Studios Will Implode; VOD Is the Future
Looking into their crystal ball, George Lucas and Steven Spielberg predicted the imminent arrival of a radically different entertainment landscape, including pricey movie tickets, a vast migration of...
View ArticleEarly Oscar Buzz: ’12 Years a Slave,’‘Prisoners’ Rock Telluride
The 40th edition of the Telluride Film Festival has provided solid awards-season launches for “12 Years a Slave” and “Prisoners” — both last-minute additions to the lineup as “sneak” screenings. “12...
View ArticleToronto: John Ridley Talks Plans for L.A. Riots Pic
Screenwriter John Ridley immersed himself in the 1800s for “12 Years a Slave” and dove into the 1960s rock scene for Jimi Hendrix biopic “All Is by My Side” (pictured above), both playing in Toronto....
View ArticleToronto: Jimi Hendrix Biopic, Starring Andre Benjamin, Getting North American...
Open Road and XLrator Media have closed a deal for North American rights “All Is By My Side,” the Jimi Hendrix biopic starring Andre Benjamin. “All Is By My Side,” written and directed by John Ridley,...
View ArticleNate Parker: Spike Lee’s ‘Red Hook Summer’ Was a Milestone
Spike Lee's upcoming 'Red Hook Summer' reps a significant milestone in post-'Arbitrage' sked
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