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EbonyLife’s Mo Abudu on TIFF Premiere ‘The Secret Lives of Baba Segi’s Wives’ and ‘the Consequences of the Decisions We Take as Women’
Mo Abudu's EbonyLife Films returns to Toronto with another high-profile premiere. The production company is unveiling "The Secret Lives of Baba Segi's…
Sri Sri Ravi Shankar’s WFAC, Creativeland Take ‘Krishnavataram’ Global (EXCLUSIVE)
Sri Sri Ravi Shankar's World Forum For Art and Culture (WFAC) and Creativeland Studios have joined forces to bring "Krishnavataram" to global audience…
John Malkovich Could Finally Win an Oscar as ‘Wild Horse Nine’ Emerges as First Major Academy Awards Contender of the Fall
John Malkovich stands on the precipice of Oscar glory after decades in cinema. The two-time Academy Award nominee could finally secure his first win f…
The Ringer’s Sean Fennessey Criticizes His Parent Company’s Partnership With Netflix: ‘There’s an Inherent Conflict’ and ‘It Wasn’t My Decision’
Sean Fennessey, the head of content at The Ringer and host of the popular podcast "The Big Picture," has publicly criticized his employer's parent com…
Hollywood Assistant Horror Novel ‘This Town Will Eat You Alive’ Written Under Pseudonym by Industry Insider Set at Hanover Square Press (EXCLUSIVE)
Hanover Square Press has acquired a debut horror-romance novel that weaponizes Hollywood's predatory culture into gothic fiction. "This Town Will Eat …
‘Big Little Lies’ Sequel Book Teases Storyline for HBO Series’ Season 3: What’s Going on With Madeline, Celeste and Jane in ‘Big Little Truths’
Liane Moriarty returns to Monterey with "Big Little Truths," a sequel novel that arrives a full decade after the original "Big Little Lies" left reade…
Festival Crowdpleaser ‘The Cycle of Love’ Took a Year to Reach Theaters — but Could Break Through at the Oscars
Oscar-winning documentarian Orlando von Einsiedel has spent the past year shepherding "The Cycle of Love" from festival darling to theatrical release,…
Early YouTube Pioneer Felicia Day’s ‘The Guild’ Movie Is About to Break a Kickstarter Record
Felicia Day's long-awaited return to "The Guild" has shattered crowdfunding expectations. The web series that helped define early YouTube comedy in 20…
Dave Marsh, Legendary Rock Biographer and Critic, Dead at 76
Dave Marsh, the rock critic and biographer whose scholarship shaped how generations understood rock and roll, died at 76. The pioneering journalist sp…
Are the DGA and IATSE’s Conditions for a Paramount Settlement Realistic? We Weigh All 9
The Directors Guild of America and IATSE have mounted a coordinated pressure campaign on Paramount Global, submitting a letter to new studio chief Dav…