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Kristy Swanson is an American actress. She is best recognized for having played Buffy Summers in the 1992 film Buffy the Vampire Slayer and appeared in the 1996 film The Phantom.[1]

Her first starring role was in Wes Craven's horror film Deadly Friend (1986), followed by her portrayal of Catherine "Cathy" Dollanganger in the film adaptation of V. C. Andrews's Flowers in the Attic (1987). Swanson also starred in several films, including Hot Shots! (1991), The Program (1993), The Chase (1994), 8 Heads in a Duffel Bag (1997), Big Daddy (1999), and Dude, Where's My Car? (2000), and appeared in Pretty in Pink (1986) and Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986).

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The Fabulous Equinox Orchestra Releases BRIDGE, the First Of 3 Albums Created During the Pandemic


Jeremy Davis and Clay Johnson took their band to the NFS Ranch in Elkton, Florida, during Summer 2020 to record original songs and original arrangements of popular songs. They recorded 26 songs that are separated into three albums. The first album released this year is entitled 'Bridge.'

HAMILTON, Michael Feinstein and More are Coming to the Kravis Center


The Raymond F. Kravis Center for the Performing Arts is offering Broadway's biggest hit, plus amazing concerts and memorable special events for every entertainment preference, from classical music to razzle dazzle dancers, from international performing artists to musical favorites from the Great American Songbook, along with several fascinating talks and lectures throughout the month of February.

The San Sebastian Film Festival to Honor Donald Sutherland


The Canadian Donald Sutherland will be honoured with a Donostia Award recognising his more than fifty years of excellent performances. The actor, who has participated in almost 200 productions, will attend the 67th edition of the San Sebastian Festival on Thursday 26 September to receive the accolade prior to the screening in the Kursaal of The Burnt Orange Heresy, a thriller directed by Giuseppe Capotondi. The film, with a cast featuring Mick Jagger, Claes Bang and Elizabeth Debicki will close the coming edition of the Venice Festival.

Washington D.C. Theatre Cancels Production of FBI LOVEBIRDS Due to Threats of Violence


According to Deadline, the previously announced production of FBI Lovebirds: UnderCovers, set to run at the Mead Theatre, has been cancelled due to threats of violence.

Family Adventure PAWPARAZZI Coming to Digital and DVD


A fast-rising Hollywood starlet learns that people are more important than possessions in PawParazzi, arriving on DVD, Digital, and On Demand March 19 from Lionsgate. The cushy life of Latte the Hollywood dog is turned upside down when her owner, superstar actress London Bridges, heads to the boonies to make a new film. 

BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER 25th Anniversary Edition Arrives on Digital HD for First Time Ever, 10/2


BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER – 25th Anniversary Edition arrives on Digital HD for the first time ever on October 2. Also available on Blu-ray & DVD October 3.

BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER 25th Anniversary Edition Arrives on Digital HD for First Time Ever, 10/2


BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER – 25th Anniversary Edition arrives on Digital HD for the first time ever on October 2. Also available on Blu-ray & DVD October 3.

New Rock Musical A WALL APART, from Air Supply's Graham Russell, Begins Tonight at NYMF


The New York Musical Festival and NewYorkRep present the world premiere of A WALL APART, a new rock musical featuring an original score by Graham Russell of the legendary rock band AirSupply, and a book by Sam Goldstein and Craig Clyde.

Tickets on Sale for Graham Russell's New Rock Musical A WALL APART at NYMF


The New York Musical Festival and NewYorkRep present the world premiere of A WALL APART, a new rock musical featuring an original score by Graham Russell of the legendary rock band Air Supply, and a book by Sam Goldstein and Craig Clyde. Tickets are now on sale at www.nymf.org/wallapart or by calling (212) 352-3101.

New Rock Musical A WALL APART, from Air Supply's Graham Russell, to Play NYMF


The New York Musical Festival and NewYorkRep present the world premiere of A WALL APART, a new rock musical featuring an original score by Graham Russell of the legendary rock band AirSupply, and a book by Sam Goldstein and Craig Clyde.

Dance Thriller 48 HOURS TO LIVE Comes to Theatres, 1/13


Merging the genres of film noir, dance, and mystery, 48 Hours to Live opens in theatres Friday, January 13th (check 48htl.com for cities and theatres).

Photo Flash: Burt Reynolds Wows at Wizard World Comic Con


Tens of thousands of people converged on the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Chicago, Illinois during the recent Wizard World Comic Con in the hope of getting an autograph or shaking the hand of the man whose movies had changed their lives-Hollywood megastar Burt Reynolds. Scroll down for photos!

ION to Present Five All-New Original Holiday Movies


ION Television wants viewers to 'Get Wrapped Up in the Holidays,' today announcing the addition of five all-new original movies to its 2014 holiday lineup.

BEETHOVEN'S TREAURE TAIL Heads to Digital HD, Blu-ray & DVD This October


Get ready to howl with laughter in this all-new family comedy starring America's favorite St. Bernard, the one and only Beethoven!

Hallmark Channel Sets 2014 Original Movie Schedule


Continuing as the nation's #1 destination for exceptional family entertainment, Hallmark Channel unveils its 2014 Original Movie programming slate, which will include 15 Original Movie World Premieres in Q2-Q4. Hallmark Channel, consistently ranked #1 for quality family-friendly programming, is positioned to continue expanding its original programming and maintain its status as a cable leader with its highly rated Original Movies that over 86 million subscribers have come to expect and love.

USA Announces Premiere Dates for SUITS, WHITE COLLAR & More


USA Network will premiere a dynamic Thursday night line-up this March featuring the mid-season premiere of the critically-acclaimed series Suits on Thursday, March 6 at 9/8c, followed by the series premiere of new half-hour comedy SIRENS at 10/9c.

VIDEO: First Look - STORM RIDER Heading to VOD and DVD Today


Craig Cylde's STORM RIDER will be available on VOD & DVD today, October 22, 2013. The fillm stars Kevin Sorbo, Kristy Swanson, C Thomas Howell, and Dani Chuchran. Check out the trailer below!

VIDEO: First Look - STORM RIDER Heading to VOD and DVD, 10/22


Craig Cylde's STORM RIDER will be available on VOD & DVD on October 22, 2013. The fillm stars Kevin Sorbo, Kristy Swanson, C Thomas Howell, and Dani Chuchran. Check out the trailer below!

STORM RIDER Available ON VOD & DVD 10/22


'Storm Rider' becomes available on VOD and DVD on 10/22

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