Iman Vellani and Nia DaCosta are surprising fans at a screening for their new movie The Marvels!
The 21-year-old Ms. Marvel star and the 34-year-old director showed up at The Marvels special screening event at the El Capitan Theatre on Thursday (November 9) in Hollywood.
In The Marvels, the third feature-length film of Nia‘s career, Iman stars as Kamala Khan aka Ms. Marvel alongside Brie Larson‘s Carol Danvers aka Captain Marvel and Teyonah Parris‘ Monica Rambeau.
At the event, Iman, Nia, and the film’s composer Laura Karpman introduced The Marvels to the audience and talked about the movie!
While onstage, Nia gushed about her time working with Iman.
“Iman Vellani, not only a superfan of this world and really enthusiastic about everything we were doing, [but] she’s [also] an amazing actress, an amazing performer, and she’s a genuine joy to be around.”
Iman then spoke about how much...
The 21-year-old Ms. Marvel star and the 34-year-old director showed up at The Marvels special screening event at the El Capitan Theatre on Thursday (November 9) in Hollywood.
In The Marvels, the third feature-length film of Nia‘s career, Iman stars as Kamala Khan aka Ms. Marvel alongside Brie Larson‘s Carol Danvers aka Captain Marvel and Teyonah Parris‘ Monica Rambeau.
At the event, Iman, Nia, and the film’s composer Laura Karpman introduced The Marvels to the audience and talked about the movie!
While onstage, Nia gushed about her time working with Iman.
“Iman Vellani, not only a superfan of this world and really enthusiastic about everything we were doing, [but] she’s [also] an amazing actress, an amazing performer, and she’s a genuine joy to be around.”
Iman then spoke about how much...
- 11/11/2023
- by Just Jared
- Just Jared
“This isn’t just an American strike; it’s a global strike.”
Producers at TIFF have expressed concern that a backlog in the approvals process for SAG-AFTRA interim agreements could put them at a serious disadvantage once the dual Hollywood strikes end and the industry rushes back into production.
Filmmakers have been scrambling to package feature projects in a rare window of opportunity for independents while SAG-AFTRA strike rules prohibit its members from working for struck companies like studios and streamers on jobs that fall under the union’s TV and theatrical contracts.
Yet frustration is mounting among independent producers...
Producers at TIFF have expressed concern that a backlog in the approvals process for SAG-AFTRA interim agreements could put them at a serious disadvantage once the dual Hollywood strikes end and the industry rushes back into production.
Filmmakers have been scrambling to package feature projects in a rare window of opportunity for independents while SAG-AFTRA strike rules prohibit its members from working for struck companies like studios and streamers on jobs that fall under the union’s TV and theatrical contracts.
Yet frustration is mounting among independent producers...
- 9/12/2023
- by Jeremy Kay
- ScreenDaily
A father and daughter learn they are both CIA operatives — and are forced to team up as partners. Arnold Arnold Schwarzenegger stars in his first series — “Fubar” — on Netflix. Spies, action, and cheeky humor accompany the family drama. All eight episodes of the first season will be available to stream on the world’s largest streaming service, beginning May 25. Monica Barbaro co-stars as Arnold’s daughter, while Fortune Feimster, Gabriel Luna, Milan Carter, Jay Baruchel round out the cast.
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Rainn Wilson of “The Office” fame travels the globe in search of the happiest places on Earth in the upcoming Peacock series “Geography of Bliss.” Inspired by Eric Weiner’s book, Wilson explores both the happiest and least happy places on the planet — from Iceland to Qatar — searching for satisfaction. The series and Wilson’s adventures kick off May...
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Rainn Wilson of “The Office” fame travels the globe in search of the happiest places on Earth in the upcoming Peacock series “Geography of Bliss.” Inspired by Eric Weiner’s book, Wilson explores both the happiest and least happy places on the planet — from Iceland to Qatar — searching for satisfaction. The series and Wilson’s adventures kick off May...
- 4/21/2023
- by Fern Siegel
- The Streamable
Samuel L. Jackson and John David Washington to Star in August Wilson’s ‘The Piano Lesson’ at Netflix
August Wilson’s classic play “The Piano Lesson” will be getting another feature film adaptation, this time courtesy of Netflix.
The star-packed adaptation of the 1930s-set melodrama will feature Samuel Jackson and John David Washington with Ray Fisher, Danielle Deadwyler, Michael Potts and Corey Hawkins offering support. Produced by Todd Black and Denzel Washington, the film will be directed and co-written by Malcolm Washington, with Virgil Williams serving as the co-writer. Constanza Romero, Jennifer Roth and Katia Washington will serve as executive producers.
Set in Pittsburgh in the aftermath of the Great Depression, “The Piano Lesson” follows the lives of the Charles family in the Doaker Charles household and an heirloom, the family piano, which is decorated with designs carved by an enslaved ancestor. The Broadway revival, which starred Jackson and Washington, recently ended its run at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre after playing 27 previews and 124 regular performances. The production is...
The star-packed adaptation of the 1930s-set melodrama will feature Samuel Jackson and John David Washington with Ray Fisher, Danielle Deadwyler, Michael Potts and Corey Hawkins offering support. Produced by Todd Black and Denzel Washington, the film will be directed and co-written by Malcolm Washington, with Virgil Williams serving as the co-writer. Constanza Romero, Jennifer Roth and Katia Washington will serve as executive producers.
Set in Pittsburgh in the aftermath of the Great Depression, “The Piano Lesson” follows the lives of the Charles family in the Doaker Charles household and an heirloom, the family piano, which is decorated with designs carved by an enslaved ancestor. The Broadway revival, which starred Jackson and Washington, recently ended its run at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre after playing 27 previews and 124 regular performances. The production is...
- 4/13/2023
- by Scott Mendelson
- The Wrap
Samuel Jackson and John Travolta are hit men with a penchant for philosophical conversations in Quentin Tarantino’s “Pulp Fiction,” coming to Plex on April 1. The multilayered crime movie, also starring Uma Thurman as a gangster’s wild wife and Bruce Willis as a down-on-his-luck boxer, is a darkly humorous, ultra-violent, and redemptive classic. The film netted Tarantino an Oscar for best original screenplay.
Watch the trailer for “Pulp Fiction”:
Clive Owen’s career was launched in the British neo-noir “Croupier,” directed by Mike Hodges. Owen plays Jack, a brooding writer who begins working as a croupier in a casino and gets drawn into a dangerous plan to rob it. Co-starring Gina McKee, it also arrives the first of next month.
Watch Now $0+ / month plex.tv Coming in April: 3 Generations Alex Rider: Stormbreaker American Honey (starts 4/27) The Cookout Croupier Crypto Diggers Domino: Battle of The Bones Don Jon...
Watch the trailer for “Pulp Fiction”:
Clive Owen’s career was launched in the British neo-noir “Croupier,” directed by Mike Hodges. Owen plays Jack, a brooding writer who begins working as a croupier in a casino and gets drawn into a dangerous plan to rob it. Co-starring Gina McKee, it also arrives the first of next month.
Watch Now $0+ / month plex.tv Coming in April: 3 Generations Alex Rider: Stormbreaker American Honey (starts 4/27) The Cookout Croupier Crypto Diggers Domino: Battle of The Bones Don Jon...
- 3/27/2023
- by Fern Siegel
- The Streamable
Move bodes well for exhibition sector.
Apple is reportedly planning to spend $1bn a year producing films for theatrical release, in a move that will offer encouragement to the exhibition sector as it continues on the post-pandemic path to recovery.
Bloomberg broke the news on Thursday, adding weight to ongoing speculation that Apple TV+ believes a hefty theatrical presence can help grow its subscriber base and is willing to commit to theatrical in a way that goes beyond previous efforts.
Until now the company has only staged very limited releases in support of films like Oscar-winner Coda or last season...
Apple is reportedly planning to spend $1bn a year producing films for theatrical release, in a move that will offer encouragement to the exhibition sector as it continues on the post-pandemic path to recovery.
Bloomberg broke the news on Thursday, adding weight to ongoing speculation that Apple TV+ believes a hefty theatrical presence can help grow its subscriber base and is willing to commit to theatrical in a way that goes beyond previous efforts.
Until now the company has only staged very limited releases in support of films like Oscar-winner Coda or last season...
- 3/23/2023
- by Jeremy Kay
- ScreenDaily
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