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Empire State Building Climbers Revealed: Couple From Netflix's "Skywalkers' Doc Appear to Get Engaged Atop Skyscraper
1+ hour, 21+ min ago (211+ words) Who Climbed Empire State Building? Couple From Netflix Documentary Variety Empire State Building Climbers Revealed: Couple From Netflix's "Skywalkers' Doc Appear to Get Engaged Atop Skyscraper Love is in the air. On Wednesday, a man and woman dressed in black…...
Daveigh Chase, Voice of Lilo in "Lilo & Stitch," Died of AIDS
2+ day, 55+ min ago (160+ words) Variety Daveigh Chase, Voice of Lilo in "Lilo & Stitch," Died of AIDS The Los Angeles Coroner"s Office has announced a cause of death for Daveigh Chase, who voiced Lilo in "Lilo & Stitch" and starred in "The Ring." Chase died…...
Kevin Spacey Speaks Out on Sexual Assault Trials and Says His Career Is Rebounding Out of Hollywood Jail: "I Feel Much More Welcomed
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (636+ words) Kevin Spacey told Bill Maher that he is reemerging from Hollywood jail after his career was derailed by dozens of accusations of sexual misconduct and harassment. "I feel much more welcomed, and I think that things are moving in the…...
Why A24 Should Treat Olivia Wilde's "The Invite' as a Major Oscar Contender
4+ day, 2+ hour ago (396+ words) Oscar voters'don't forget to RSVP to "The Invite." "The Invite," Olivia Wilde's third feature as a director and the most sleek and assured work of her career behind the camera, is an indie film with a lot to say. Oscar…...
Appeals Court Upholds Harvey Weinstein's L. A. Rape Conviction But Orders New Sentence
4+ day, 20+ hour ago (447+ words) An appeals court on Friday rejected Harvey Weinstein's bid to overturn his rape conviction in Los Angeles, but ordered a lower court judge to resentence him. Weinstein, 74, was convicted in 2022 of sexually assaulting a model at the L. A. -Italia Film Festival,…...
Olivia Wilde's Invite Cast Talked Marriages, Sex to Prep for Film
5+ day, 2+ hour ago (577+ words) Olivia Wilde's last directing effort, "Don't Worry Darling," in 2022 was marred by controversy and messy behind-the-scenes gossip. From Wilde's falling out with the film's original star Shia La Beouf and her romance with his replacement Harry Styles to alleged bad…...
Prosecutors Drop Harvey Weinstein Rape Charge After Two Juries Deadlocked
6+ day, 3+ hour ago (377+ words) New York prosecutors on Thursday dropped a charge of third-degree rape against Harvey Weinstein, after two juries were unable to reach a verdict on the allegation. In a statement, the D. A. s office said that the accuser, Jessica Mann, did not…...
Virginie Efira to Be Honored by Locarno Film Festival
6+ day, 9+ hour ago (179+ words) The Locarno Film Festival will celebrate Virginie Efira, the Belgian-born, France-based actress who was recently in Cannes with lead roles in two competition films: Ryusuke Hamaguchi's'All of a Sudden'and Asghar Farhadi's'Parallel Tales. Efira will be feted by the Swiss fest,…...
Cairo Film Festival Spotlights Community: "We Want People to Feel This Festival Belongs to Them
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (490+ words) The 46th Cairo Intl. Film Festival returns to the Cairo Opera House Nov. 12-21, blending global prestige with the pulse of a city that lives and breathes cinema. For artistic director Mohamed Tarek, the guiding principle behind CIFF is simple: care. "Curate…...
How Jane Fonda Came to Star in Katie Camosy's Greenpeace-Produced Directorial Debut "Gaslit'
1+ week, 1+ day ago (326+ words) The first-ever feature-length documentary produced by Greenpeace U. S. A. sees the trailblazing actor and activist chronicle the devastating human toll of oil and gas refinery It is not everyone who can say Jane Fonda stars in their feature directorial debut, an honor…...