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\nTop film executive Alan Bergman has been named co-chairman of Walt Disney Studios, the studio announced Wednesday. The longtime Magic Kingdom president has been elevated to share the chairmanship with Alan Horn, who will also serve as the newly appointed chief content officer of the company. Bergman has been a crucial behind-the-scenes operator at Disney […]
Newly revealed \u201cRocketman\u201d soundtrack details include a previously unannounced duet between the movie Elton John and the OG Elton John. John and his big-screen portrayer, Taron Egerton, team up on \u201c(I\u2019m Gonna) Love Me Again,\u201d which will likely play over the end credits, if its positioning as the final cut on a 22-song tracklist is […]
HBO has netted \u201cDiego Maradona,\u201d the much-anticipated feature documentary about the Argentinian soccer star, one of the sport\u2019s greatest-ever players. The film is set to have its world premiere at the Cannes Film Festival later this month, with Maradona likely to attend. It is the third film from the team behind the award-winning films \u201cSenna\u201d […]
Shailene Woodley will star in \u201cMisanthrope,\u201d an upcoming serial killer thriller, Variety has learned. The film will center on a talented but troubled cop who is recruited by the FBI to help profile and track down a murderer. FilmNation Entertainment will be presenting the film to buyers at this year\u2019s Cannes Film Festival. In addition […]
There is a certain tentativeness to the 14-year-old Eun-hee (Ji-hu Park) in writer-director Bora Kim\u2019s sure-handed feature debut \u201cHouse of Hummingbird,\u201d a tender yet somewhat underpowered coming-of-age film set in the Seoul of 1994. Lonely, reserved, and stuck in a dysfunctional household among her frequently quarrelling parents (Seung-Yeon Lee and In-gi Jeong), her troublemaking sister […]
And you thought you had daddy issues. Weigh them against Elijah Wood\u2019s troubles in debuting director Ant Timpson\u2019s moderately funny and strangely dated gross-out comedy-thriller \u201cCome To Daddy,\u201d and you might just award your own old man a \u201cParent of the Year\u201d prize. Too bad that Wood\u2019s character Norval shows up at the remote doorstep […]
In \u201cUglyDolls,\u201d an air-popped animated musical fairy tale about learning to embrace the ugly \u2014 that is, ordinary (that is, extraordinary) \u2014 specimen most of us are, the title plush toys are monochromatic fuzzy-felt factory rejects who get tossed off the assembly line for one reason or another. Each has a flaw that fails to […]<\/p>\n