Roy Rochlin/FilmMagic Alec Baldwin sat down with George Stephanopoulos for the one-hour primetime special, Alec Baldwin Unscripted, on Thursday, and gave his account of the October 21 shooting accident on the set of Rust that killed cinematographer Halyna Hutchins. “Someone put a live bullet in a gun, a bullet that wasn’t even supposed to be on the …
Jay-Z and Will Smith partner with ABC News for Emmett Till docuseries, ‘Let the World See’
ABC News Jay-Z and Will Smith are among the producers of a new ABC news docuseries about the murder of Emmett Till. Let the World See will tell the story of Ms. Mamie Till-Mobley‘s quest for justice after her 14-year-old son Emmett was lynched and fatally shot in Mississippi on August 28, 1955, after being accused of offending a white woman …
Steven Spielberg, ‘West Side Story’ stars taking part in IMAX Fan Event
20th Century Studios Steven Spielberg, and the cast of his remake of West Side Story, including Ansel Elgort, Ariana DeBose, David Alvarez and Mike Faist, will be on hand for a special IMAX Live Fan Event on Monday, December 6. Ten IMAX locations in the U.S. and Canada will screen the special Q&A with the filmmaker and his cast, as well as showing the …
National Board of Review names Will Smith Best Actor, Rachel Zegler Best Actress, and ‘Licorice Pizza’ Best Film for 2021
“Licorice Pizza” — Courtesy of Metro Goldwyn Mayer Pictures Inc. The National Board of Review, which annually acknowledges excellence in film in a variety of categories, has announced its picks for its 2021 honorees, with its top awards going to Will Smith in the Best Actor category for King Richard, Rachel Zegler as Best Actress for West Side Story, and Paul Thomas Anderson‘s Licorice Pizza named Best …
Patrons of recent New York anime convention urged to get tested for Omicron variant after positive case
AnimeNYC While “Omicron” sounds like a name that would be at home at an expo dedicated to anime, officials in New York say the less-fun version, the COVID-19 variant of the same name, may have paid a visit to the recent AnimeNYC convention, which ran from November 19 through 21. In a statement, New York City Mayor Bill …
“Something to remember me by”: Scott Adkins tore Dolph Lundgren’s bicep in their ‘Castle Falls’ fight scene
Shout! Studios While stuntman and actor Scott Adkins and Dolph Lundgren are both no stranger to action on screen, their dust-up in the Lundgren-directed action pic Castle Falls proved painful — for Dolph. Adkins, a martial artist and veteran of Marvel movies like Doctor Strange, plays a down on his luck MMA fighter, who discovers that a building about to be demolished …
Dolly Parton, Sandra Oh, Simone Biles and America’s Teachers named ‘People’ magazine’s People of the Year
People People magazine is releasing four covers for its 2021 year-end wrap-up, and each hails one of its People of the Year: Dolly Parton, Killing Eve‘s Sandra Oh, Simone Biles and “America’s Teachers” were all given the honor this year. In the issue, which hits newsstands Friday, the iconic Parton was heralded for her philanthropy. Late last year she gave a million bucks …
See a life-sized house made of candy come to life on Hulu’s ‘Candified: Home for the Holidays’
Hulu (NOTE LANGUAGE) If you’re in the mood for something sweet this weekend, how does a thousand-square-foot house made of candy sound? Candified: Home for the Holidays is now streaming on Hulu, giving you the chance to see how candy artist Jackie Sorkin and her team pulled off the sweet feat. “We set out to impress this potential investor,” Sorkin …
Stoning in the Deep: Seth Rogen admits he got a little too high for Adele’s concert
Charley Gallay/Getty Images for Vulture Seth Rogen wanted to have a good time at Adele‘s One Night Only concert taping — but then he set fire to the blunt. Appearing on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, the actor said he “smoked a ton of weed” when pre-gaming for the concert, but that decision blew up in his face. “We pull up and …
Sex and the City showrunner: Kim Cattrall was “never on the radar” for revival
HBO Max Ever since Sex and the City fans learned that Kim Cattrall‘s Samantha would not be a part of the HBO Max revival, And Just Like That…, they wondered how the series could go on without her. However, SATC showrunner Michael Patrick King tells The Hollywood Reporter, “And Just Like That… was never four [characters].” “It never was on the radar as four because Kim …