‘Love And Basketball’: 20 Things You Might Not Know
Written by Jerry L. Barrow. On September 17, 2014 director Gina Prince-Bythewood broke a million hearts. In the days leading up to the 18th Annual Urbanworld Film Festival, a rumor had been gaining traction online that a sequel to her beloved debut film, Love and Basketball, was in the works. A photoshopped image of her leads, Omar Epps and Sanaa Lathan, was tagged with an ambitious “coming ...
After 80 years, Tom and Jerry still have it.That is the very nice thing to report about the latest reboot of the iconic Hanna-Barbera cartoon superstars, who now headline their first hybrid live-action/animated feature. It might not hit the heights of the brilliance of Who Framed Roger Rabbit in this subgenre of toons, but the film serves up the expected slapstick and laughs thanks to the ...
After 80 years, Tom and Jerry still have it.That is the very nice thing to report about the latest reboot of the iconic Hanna-Barbera cartoon superstars, who now headline their first hybrid live-action/animated feature. It might not hit the heights of the brilliance of Who Framed Roger Rabbit in this subgenre of toons, but the film serves up the expected slapstick and laughs thanks to the ...
The dates are set for the 2021 Telluride Film Festival. But there’s more news than just the September 2-6 run, which expands from three days to four: Organizers are hoping to hold an in-person event in the Colorado resort town.
The dates are set for the 2021 Telluride Film Festival. But there’s more news than just the September 2-6 run, which expands from three days to four: Organizers are hoping to hold an in-person event in the Colorado resort town.
Kristen Stewart is the spitting image of the late Princess Diana. The actress was photographed on the set of the upcoming film, Spencer in Dülmen, Germany on February 25 and looked just like the people’s princess. The 30-year-old Twilight alum was in full costume, sporting a blonde wig and an outfit reminiscent of one worn by the British royal in 1989. She donned a red and green tweed jacket, ...
Kristen Stewart is the spitting image of the late Princess Diana. The actress was photographed on the set of the upcoming film, Spencer in Dülmen, Germany on February 25 and looked just like the people’s princess. The 30-year-old Twilight alum was in full costume, sporting a blonde wig and an outfit reminiscent of one worn by the British royal in 1989. She donned a red and green tweed jacket, ...
It’s a movie called The United States Vs. Billie Holiday, so you know there must be a battle at stake. And there is. Lee Daniels’ new movie, which stars a charismatically downplayed Andra Day as the titular, completely singular, and in many ways unknowable Lady Day, is set primarily in the 1940s. It tells the story of Holiday’s life and career in the wake of the song “Strange Fruit” — her elegy ...
It’s a movie called The United States Vs. Billie Holiday, so you know there must be a battle at stake. And there is. Lee Daniels’ new movie, which stars a charismatically downplayed Andra Day as the titular, completely singular, and in many ways unknowable Lady Day, is set primarily in the 1940s. It tells the story of Holiday’s life and career in the wake of the song “Strange Fruit” — her elegy ...
35 years ago, Janet Jackson broke out as a superstar with her third album, Control, which marked the start of a decades-long collaboration with Minneapolis producers and songwriters Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis. As former members of the Time, Jam and Lewis were the bridge between the Jackson family and Prince – which is one of many subjects they addressed on a recent episode of our Rolling Stone ...
35 years ago, Janet Jackson broke out as a superstar with her third album, Control, which marked the start of a decades-long collaboration with Minneapolis producers and songwriters Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis. As former members of the Time, Jam and Lewis were the bridge between the Jackson family and Prince – which is one of many subjects they addressed on a recent episode of our Rolling Stone ...
There was an elephant in the studio when Gary Oldman and David Fincher were filming the buzzy drama “Mank.” It turns out the star and the director — nominated for Golden Globes for the film — each had a tumultuous relationship with the same woman.
There was an elephant in the studio when Gary Oldman and David Fincher were filming the buzzy drama “Mank.” It turns out the star and the director — nominated for Golden Globes for the film — each had a tumultuous relationship with the same woman.
Winston Duke (“Black Panther”, “Us,” “Nine Days”) is in talks to star as the renowned political activist Marcus Garvey in “Marked Man,” a political actioner package that Amazon Studios has picked up, according to an individual with knowledge of the project.
Winston Duke (“Black Panther”, “Us,” “Nine Days”) is in talks to star as the renowned political activist Marcus Garvey in “Marked Man,” a political actioner package that Amazon Studios has picked up, according to an individual with knowledge of the project.
Hamilton actors Daveed Diggs and Leslie Odom Jr. caught up with each other as part of Rolling Stone‘s Spoken Dialogue series.The duo kicked off the discussion by reflecting on the huge impact that Hamilton has had on their careers. Odom Jr. notes that while his latest role as Sam Cooke in Regina King’s One Night in Miami made him a better singer and performer, it was Hamilton that laid the ...
Hamilton actors Daveed Diggs and Leslie Odom Jr. caught up with each other as part of Rolling Stone‘s Spoken Dialogue series.The duo kicked off the discussion by reflecting on the huge impact that Hamilton has had on their careers. Odom Jr. notes that while his latest role as Sam Cooke in Regina King’s One Night in Miami made him a better singer and performer, it was Hamilton that laid the ...
Billie Eilish is opening up about her history with self-harm, saying in her new documentary that she "thought I deserved it." During the new Apple TV+ film, Eilish shares that she is "really bad at taking care of my mental health," and elaborated on what that led to at certain dark moments. [Please Note: This story contains discussions and details of self-harm, and may be triggering for some ...
Billie Eilish is opening up about her history with self-harm, saying in her new documentary that she "thought I deserved it." During the new Apple TV+ film, Eilish shares that she is "really bad at taking care of my mental health," and elaborated on what that led to at certain dark moments. [Please Note: This story contains discussions and details of self-harm, and may be triggering for some ...
Luke Coffee, a Dallas man with a background in TV acting, post-production work and film producing, has been identified and charged by the FBI as the much-photographed crutch-wielding assailant at the Jan. 6 Capitol riot.
Luke Coffee, a Dallas man with a background in TV acting, post-production work and film producing, has been identified and charged by the FBI as the much-photographed crutch-wielding assailant at the Jan. 6 Capitol riot.
All hail her royal highness Kristen Stewart.New photos from the set of the upcoming royal drama “Spencer” show Stewart, 30, looking like a doppelgänger of the late Princess Diana.In the photos released on Friday, the former “Twilight” actress dons a wig styled exactly like Diana’s signature short and feathered bob.
All hail her royal highness Kristen Stewart.New photos from the set of the upcoming royal drama “Spencer” show Stewart, 30, looking like a doppelgänger of the late Princess Diana.In the photos released on Friday, the former “Twilight” actress dons a wig styled exactly like Diana’s signature short and feathered bob.
ReporterRob DeMartin/SpotifyBruce Springsteen recalls the odd jobs he worked to pay for his first guitar and other musical memories in a new snippet from the next episode of his Spotify podcast series with Barack Obama, Renegades: Born in the USA.
ReporterRob DeMartin/SpotifyBruce Springsteen recalls the odd jobs he worked to pay for his first guitar and other musical memories in a new snippet from the next episode of his Spotify podcast series with Barack Obama, Renegades: Born in the USA.
When it comes to bizarre weight loss techniques for a film role, Tom Holland has it in the bag... literally. From Christian Bale, who shed an astounding 60 pounds for his role in 2004's The Machinist, to Charlize Theron, who gained 30 pounds and shed... her eyebrows for 2003's Monster, actors sometimes drastically alter their appearance for a demanding part. And Tom Holland is now joining their ...
When it comes to bizarre weight loss techniques for a film role, Tom Holland has it in the bag... literally. From Christian Bale, who shed an astounding 60 pounds for his role in 2004's The Machinist, to Charlize Theron, who gained 30 pounds and shed... her eyebrows for 2003's Monster, actors sometimes drastically alter their appearance for a demanding part. And Tom Holland is now joining their ...
EXCLUSIVE: Christian Bale and director Scott Cooper are set to make their third film together. Bale will star in Cooper’s scripted adaptation of the Louis Bayard novel The Pale Blue Eye. Cross Creek, coming off the Golden Globe-nominated The Trial of the Chicago 7, is financing and producing. CAA Media Finance and Endeavor Content are co-repping domestic distribution rights at the European Film ...
EXCLUSIVE: Christian Bale and director Scott Cooper are set to make their third film together. Bale will star in Cooper’s scripted adaptation of the Louis Bayard novel The Pale Blue Eye. Cross Creek, coming off the Golden Globe-nominated The Trial of the Chicago 7, is financing and producing. CAA Media Finance and Endeavor Content are co-repping domestic distribution rights at the European Film ...
Reporterzz/Dennis Van Tine/STAR MAX/IPx/APThe family of Ryan Fischer, Lady Gaga’s dog walker who was shot earlier this week in Los Angeles, issued a statement saying they expect Fischer to make a full recovery.
Freshly named the American Collections this season, what was formerly known as New York Fashion Week reimagined how we experience fashion shows. Many, if not all, of the shows were viewed from the comfort of our homes, whether it be via a fashion film, digital look or in some cases both. The long-established fashion show, with a packed audience of editors, stylists, retailers, influencers and ...
Freshly named the American Collections this season, what was formerly known as New York Fashion Week reimagined how we experience fashion shows. Many, if not all, of the shows were viewed from the comfort of our homes, whether it be via a fashion film, digital look or in some cases both. The long-established fashion show, with a packed audience of editors, stylists, retailers, influencers and ...
ReporterBrandy Clark has recruited Lindsey Buckingham for an updated take on the country singer’s “The Past Is the Past,” off the upcoming deluxe edition of her 2020 LP Your Life Is a Record.Buckingham both produces and appears on the new version of the track. “A few years ago, Lindsey heard a demo of ‘Past Is the Past’ and said he wanted to cut it, which felt like such an immense honor. But when ...
ReporterBrandy Clark has recruited Lindsey Buckingham for an updated take on the country singer’s “The Past Is the Past,” off the upcoming deluxe edition of her 2020 LP Your Life Is a Record.Buckingham both produces and appears on the new version of the track. “A few years ago, Lindsey heard a demo of ‘Past Is the Past’ and said he wanted to cut it, which felt like such an immense honor. But when ...