8 posts tagged ‘jack’
Marisa Abela debuts her Amy Winehouse (speaking) voice in first Back To Black teaser
AV Club,
Amy Winehouse is the next late, great artist to get the biopic treatment, after films like Elvis, Maestro, and Rocketman have made it a pretty significant trend in recent years. Winehouse’s meteoric rise and tragic death will be told through the lens of director Sam Taylor-Johnson, whose film Nowhere Boy, an… Read more...
Mandy Moore on exploring genres with Dr. Death after a career-defining This Is Us role
The actor: Mandy Moore has been a part of a lot of legacy projects. Can it get any better than the iconic The Princess Diaries as your movie debut? But then, she topped that with an unforgettable performance in the sweet A Walk To Remember, fun YA movies, even more rom-coms, surprising thrillers, and, of course, voicin… Read more...
Biden, Apparently Still Not a Fan of Abortion, Is Sending Kamala Harris on Abortion Tour
Jezebel,
Move over, Taylor Swift: It’s Vice President Kamala Harris’ turn to go on tour. Starting next month, President Biden’s 2024 running-mate is set to travel the country talking to voters about abortion and what’s at stake with the upcoming presidential election. Harris’ first stop will be in Wisconsin on January 22, the… Read more...
James Cameron says he cast short extras to save money on Titanic
Defying, once and for all, Randy Newman’s infamous pronouncement that “Short people got no reason to live,” James Cameron has revealed at least one: Appearing as extras in his movies, to make his sets look extra big and fancy. Read more...
Natalie Portman's 20 best performances, ranked
From indie comedies to sci-fi box office juggernauts and seemingly every genre in between, Natalie Portman’s career is staggeringly expansive. With more than 30-plus years in the industry (and one Oscar and three Academy Award nominations under her belt), few actresses her age boast a resume anywhere near as… Read more...
RIP Amazon's Comixology App, Which Dies in December
Gizmodo,
It’s been nearly a full decade since Amazon acquired Comixology. The popular storefront for reading and buying comics online was able to relatively remain its own thing until about early last year when it was hit with a heavily criticized redesign. Things have gotten worse since then: not only did it get caught up Amaz… Read more...
The 21 best gifts for movie lovers this holiday season
For those of you who are more organized than the rest of us and like to get your holiday shopping done at any other time than approximately 12 hours before the gift-giving occasion of your choice, we’ve put together some easy-to-recommend gifts for true film fans. We’ve got everything from cute little vinyl figures… Read more...
Diane Keaton didn’t think Jack Nicholson would do a movie with her
Little ditty about Jack and Diane, two American actors growin’ up in Hollywoodland. Jack, he’s gonna be a movie star. Diane didn’t think Jack would star in a movie with her. Read more...