“Outlaw Johnny Black” is a film that seems to celebrate elements of the Spaghetti Western and Blaxploitation genres, combining elements from both genres in a humorous and satirical way. The film was made by actor and director Michael Jai White after the success of “Black Dynamite,” and has a length of 136 minutes, which is […]
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Variety and Chanel’s Annual Female Filmmaker Dinner Shines at Toronto Film Festival
A Star-Studded Night Celebrating Women in Film Toronto, September 13, 2023 In a dazzling display of talent and celebration, Patricia Arquette, Lulu Wang, Finn Wolfhard, Barry Jenkins, Camila Morrone, Willem Dafoe, and Colman Domingo gathered for a memorable evening at Variety during the Toronto Film Festival, Chanel hosts an annual dinner exclusively for female filmmakers. […]
Timothée Chalamet’s Singing Voice Is ‘Beautiful’ and ‘Reminded Me of Bing Crosby,’ Says ‘Wonka’ Director: He Has ‘Quite a Range’
Timothée Chalamet’s “Wonka” director Paul King recently told Total Film magazine that his singing voice in the upcoming Warner Bros. family adventure is “beautiful” and reminiscent of Bing Crosby, whose rendition of “White Christmas” remains the world’s best-selling single of all time with over 100 million sales. Chalamet is playing a younger version of the […]
Bruce Bozzi, Rebooted: How Hollywood’s ‘First Husband’ Pivoted After 30 Years in Hospitality
Anna Wintour was running over an hour late. It was an anomaly for the regimented and exalted editor of Vogue, who typically works through lunch but dined that day with her old friend Bruce Bozzi. Tucked away at the Italian spot Via Carota in New York’s West Village, she was unusually candid about showing up […]
Can Talk Shows Continue During Hollywood Strikes Without Being Scabs? The Answers Are Tricky
Drew Barrymore’s decision to resume taping her talk show on Monday has kicked off a fight over whether she is violating the rules, or at least the spirit, of the Writers Guild of America strike. On Sunday, WGA East said that the show is “struck” and that any writing on the show would be against […]