THE FAVOURITE, SCHITT'S CREEK Among Nominees for the GLAAD MEDIA AWARDS
by Kaitlin Milligan
- Jan 25, 2019
GLAAD, the world's largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) media advocacy organization, announced today the nominees for the 30th Annual GLAAD Media Awards live from the Sundance Film Festival. The 30th Annual GLAAD Media Awards are presented by Delta Air Lines, Gilead, and Ketel One Family-Made Vodka.
Showtime Acquires CARTER & JUNE
by Kaitlin Milligan
- Jan 25, 2019
Octane Entertainment has sold the action-packed, stick 'em up, whodunit caper Carter & June, from the producer of the cult hit Napoleon Dynamite, to Showtime Networks it was announced today by company president Jack Campbell. Showtime will offer the film On Demand February 1st, 2019 and air as part of premium programming February 7. The film played theatrically in New York, California and Texas in Summer 2018.
Danny Gabai Promoted to Head of Vice Studios
by Kaitlin Milligan
- Jan 23, 2019
Danny Gabai, who has been acting as Executive Creative Director of VICE Studios from its inception, has been elevated to Head of Vice Studios U.S., EVP overseeing the burgeoning production arm of VICE Media. It was announced today by VICE CEO Nancy Dubuc.
THE HATE U GIVE Director Signs First-Look Deal with 20th Century Fox
by Kaitlin Milligan
- Jan 9, 2019
George Tillman, Jr., the director of 'The Hate U Give,'' has signed a first-look producing deal with 20th Century Fox Television, according to Variety. The deal gives the studio a first look at any TV projects he and his production company State Street Pictures create, develop or supervise.
CALL ME VICKY Comes to Pleasance Theatre
by Stephi Wild
- Jan 7, 2019
Written by sisters Nicola and Stacey Bland, Call Me Vicky is a debut play based entirely on a true story. This hard-hitting, comic production charts Vicky's transition from male to female in a time that was far less understanding than the world we live in today. This poignant play stars Wendi Peters (Coronation Street, ITV; Hetty Feather, BBC; Quartet, UK Tour; Hatched 'n' Dispatched, Park Theatre; White Christmas, Dominion Theatre) as Sylvie.
National Foundation Board Taps Business, Entertainment Industry Leaders, And Long-time Volunteer
by Stephi Wild
- Jan 2, 2019
The National Board of Trustees of the Educational Theatre Foundation (ETF) has announced the appointment of Alex Birsh, Mark Drum, Carolina Garcia, and Megan Tulac to a term on the National Board from 2019 to 2021. The ETF National Board of Trustees is composed of prominent leaders across a diverse range of industries, including entertainment, finance, hospitality, law, education, and nonprofit theatre, all with a common passion for theatre education.
BWW Review: HOME ALONE IN CONCERT, Royal Albert Hall
by Cindy Marcolina
- Dec 22, 2018
The Royal Albert Hall rang in the festive season with a screening of one of the most-beloved Christmas classics from the 90s. The venue, appropriately decked in fairy lights and Christmas trees, welcomed all ages to appreciate Home Alone accompanied by the Cinematic Sinfonia and the Crouch End Festival Chorus.
THE PREDATOR Stop-Motion Holiday Special Is Available Now
by Kaitlin Milligan
- Dec 20, 2018
The stop-motion animated Holiday Special featuring THE PREDATOR as he tangles with his most formidable foe yet – Santa and his reindeer. The special aired earlier this evening on Comedy Central during “BoJack Horseman.”
THE PREDATOR Arrives on Digital, 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray and DVD Today
by BWW
News Desk
- Dec 18, 2018
The hunt for the perfect holiday gift is over. The universe's greatest hunter returns in The Predator on Digital and Movies Anywhere November 27 and 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray and DVD December 18. Fans can bring home a special edition Predator 4-Movie Collection, which includes Predator, Predator 2, Predators and The Predator on 4K Ultra HD and Blu-ray.
Jeff Bridges to Receive the 2019 Cecil B. deMille Award at the GOLDEN GLOBES
by Kaitlin Milligan
- Dec 17, 2018
The Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) announced today that Golden Globe winner and four-time nominee Jeff Bridges will be honored with the 2019 Cecil B. deMille Award at the 76th Annual Golden Globe Awards on Sunday, January 6, 2019. The highly-acclaimed actor of such legendary films as Crazy Heart, The Big Lebowski, True Grit and The Fabulous Baker Boys will accept the honor at the awards ceremony, hosted by Sandra Oh and Andy Samberg, and airing LIVE coast to coast from 5-8 p.m. PT/8-11 p.m. ET on NBC.
Stage Version of THE FIVE HEARTBEATS Aiming for Broadway
by Nicole Rosky
- Dec 12, 2018
According to Deadline, Robert Townsend is aiming to bring a stage version of his 1991 film The Five Heartbeats to Broadway. Townsend will write the play with Keenan Ivory Wayans, who also wrote the screenplay.
THE PREDATOR Stop-Motion Holiday Special Trailer Now Available
by Tori Hartshorn
- Dec 12, 2018
A first look at the stop-motion animated Holiday Special featuring THE PREDATOR as he tangles with his most formidable foe yet - Santa and his reindeer. Check out the official trailer below and catch the entire special December 19 on Comedy Central during Bo-Jack Horseman at 10:30 PM / 9:30 CT.
Sundance Film Festival Announces 2019 'New Frontier' Lineup
by Kaitlin Milligan
- Dec 5, 2018
Sundance Institute spotlights work at the dynamic crossroads of film, art and technology with the New Frontier selections for the 2019 Sundance Film Festival, announced today. This curated collection of cutting-edge independent and experimental media works are by creators who are pushing artistic innovation across new mediums that include VR, AR, mixed reality (MR) and AI. Programmers assembled a global slate of work from a mix of invitations and submissions to an open call for VR work earlier this year.
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