Oprah Winfrey to Play Brothel-Running Grandmother in Richard Pryor Biopic
Oprah Winfrey isn’t an actress not used to getting down and dirty for a role. She became almost unrecognizable as Sofia in “The Color Purple” and Sethe in “Beloved.” Her…
Warner Bros. Faces Gilligan’s Island Lawsuit
Warner Bros. is in the process of revamping the classic sitcom “Gilligan’s Island” into a full-length feature film, but a lawsuit is currently blocking the way. According to The Hollywood…
FilmOn’s Preparing for its First Live Rap Battle!
Alki David’s FilmOn is preparing for its first rap live rap battle! The battle will be part of FilmOn’s new channel created by David and rapper Lush One, which you…
New York Film Festival 2014: Hill of Freedom Gets A Trailer
South Korean master Hong Sang-soo crafts yet another delightful, soju-saturated tale of love thwarted, in this story of a heartsick Japanese man who travels to Seoul to attempt a reunion…
New York Film Festival 2014: Whiplash Gets A Trailer
Andrew Neyman is an ambitious young jazz drummer, single-minded in his pursuit to rise to the top of his elite east coast music conservatory. Plagued by the failed writing career…
Damien, An Upcoming Series Based on The Omen, Coming to Lifetime
Lifetime and horror aren’t really synonymous with each other–unless you count the many “abused woman on the run” films the channel used to show. Even still, the network has been…
Remember The Gorillaz Performing Live? Thank Hologram Technology
Remember when fictional band The Gorillaz actually performed live? At the time, everyone believed it would be impossible for a cartoon band to actually perform for a huge auditorium of…
Vertical Entertainment Acquires Julia Stiles’ Supernatural Thriller Out of the Dark
Vertical Entertainment has acquired the U.S. rights to Participant Media’s supernatural thriller, ‘Out of the Dark.’ Vertical’s Co-President, Rich Goldberg, and Peter Jarowey negotiated the deal with Nate Bolotin at…
Breaking Bad and Modern Family Win Big at 66th Primetime Emmy Awards
‘Breaking Bad’ and ‘Modern Family’ won the most coveted trophies at last night’s 66th Primetime Emmy Awards. The two shows won Outstanding Drama Series and Outstanding Comedy Series, respectively, at…