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Dec 07 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Jharrel Jerome: From Bronx Kid to Wrestling Star – The Unlikely Journey

Jharrel Jerome isn't your typical actor. He didn't meet Anthony Robles, the wrestler he plays in the new film "Unstoppable, " over coffee or dinner. Instead, they hit the gym together. Jerome, not a gym rat, felt the pressure immediately. Robles is no ordinary wrestler either. Born with one leg, he'

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Dec 06 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Cynthia Erivo: Ariana Grande's Cyberbullying is Serious

Cynthia Erivo, known for her roles in "Harriet" and "Wicked, " is thinking about directing. She recently spoke at the Red Sea Film Festival, praising Barbra Streisand's career path. Erivo also addressed the cyberbullying Ariana Grande faces, saying it’s dangerous. She thinks people should focus on p

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Dec 06 2024ENTERTAINMENT

New Film Coming to US Screens: Bonjour Tristesse

Greenwich Entertainment has snagged the U. S. distribution rights for Durga Chew-Bose's first film, "Bonjour Tristesse". This movie is based on a famous 1950s novel of the same name by Françoise Sagan. The film had its big debut at the Toronto International Film Festival. The cast includes some big

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Dec 05 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Hollywood's Highs and Lows: Who Won Big and Who Fell Flat in 2024

2024 was a mixed bag for Hollywood. Some big names took huge risks and faced big losses. Francis Ford Coppola, known for his bold filmmaking, decided to sell his wine business and invest over $100 million into a new film, Megalopolis. Unfortunately, it bombed at the box office, earning only $12 mill

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Dec 05 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Actor Defends Honest Review of His Own Movie

Paul Walter Hauser, the star of Clint Eastwood's 2019 courtroom drama, "Richard Jewell, " recently faced backlash for giving his own movie a 3. 5-star rating on Letterboxd. The actor, known for his role in "Juror #2, " defended his decision, stating that it was an honest reflection of the film's qua

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Dec 05 2024ENTERTAINMENT

The Saga of Cécile: A Summer of Change

Ever wondered what summertime drama looks like on the French Riviera? Meet Bonjour Tristesse, a film that's got Hollywood buzzing. This isn't just any old movie—it's the directorial debut of Durga Chew-Bose, and it's based on Françoise Sagan's nifty 1954 novel. The story follows 18-year-old Cécile,

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Dec 05 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Santosh: The U. K. ’s Oscar Hopeful Finally Finds a Home

"Santosh, " a critically acclaimed crime drama from India, has found a distributor in the U. K. Vertigo Releasing, in partnership with Civic Studio, will bring the film to British theaters on March 21, 2025. Directed by British-Indian filmmaker Sandhya Suri, the story follows a widowed police consta

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Dec 05 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Indonesia and the Netherlands Team Up for Two Big Projects

In a big collaboration, Indonesia’s Base Entertainment and the Netherlands’ New Amsterdam are working together on two exciting new projects. They announced this at the first-ever JAFF Market, happening alongside the Jogja-Netpac Asian Film Festival in Yogyakarta. First up is "Hemelrijk, " a limited

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Dec 04 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Indonesia's Magma Entertainment: A New Wave of Films Unveiled

Magma Entertainment, a top Indonesian studio, is making big moves. At the Jogja-Netpac Asian Film Festival (JAFF) Market, they showed off their upcoming movies. The lineup includes some big names and exciting projects. First up, they gave a sneak peek of "Qodrat 2, " the follow-up to their 2022 hit

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Dec 04 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Music Magic: Making Indonesian Films Sound Right

Ever wondered how your favorite movie soundtracks come to life? Indonesian film producers are getting a big boost from Massive Music Entertainment, a company that tackles the tricky world of music licensing. They showed off their services at JAFF Market 2024, helping film crews navigate the complex

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