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Iraqi Filmmaker Withdraws U.S. Visa Application in Act of Peaceful Protest

Iraqi Filmmaker Withdraws U.S. Visa Application in Act of Peac...
These days, protests have become the norm, and people are taking to various cities, media outlets, etc., to do so. The upcoming Miami Dade College Miami Film Festival now joins the ranks, as an Iraq filmmaker has withdrawn his U.S.. Visa application in order to attend....

1/27/2017 4:07 PM EST | Read More

Vampire Drama The Passage Gets Pilot Order from Fox
Fox has greenlit a pilot order for The Passage, a drama series that is based on the fantasy trilogy book series by Justin Cronin.The story focuses on a girl named Amy who needs to save the human race in a post-apocalyptic vampire filled world. Liz Heldens (Friday Night...

1/27/2017 11:28 AM EST | Read More

FlickDirect Welcomes Celebrity Correspondent Emily Warburton-Adams To Its Team

FlickDirect Welcomes Celebrity Correspondent Emily Warburton-A...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:FlickDirect Welcomes Celebrity Correspondent Emily Warburton-Adams To Its TeamNew York, NY, January 26, 2017- CK Talent Management, a full-scale talent agency that represents models, actors, recording artists, and athletes announced today that Emil...

1/27/2017 10:53 AM EST | Read More

Nina Dobrev to Return for Vampire Diaries Finale
Nina Dobrev has announced via Instagram that she will be returning to Vampire Diaries for the series finale. Along with a photo of the finale script, she wrote, "I know it's Thursday, but this is not a TBT". Showrunner Julie Plec said in a statement...

1/26/2017 4:21 PM EST | Read More

Marvel Studios Begins Production on Black Panther
Marvel has announced that production has begun on Black Panther, the next franchise in the Marvel Universe set to be released in 2018. The issued press release is below:BURBANK, CALIF. (January 26, 2017)-Marvel Studios announced today that production has begun on "Black...

1/26/2017 3:59 PM EST | Read More

Warner Bros. to Rewrite Script for The Flash
The Flash, the upcoming film from Warner Bros., will be getting a rewrite. The studio has chosen Joby Harold to do the job.The project has already suffered a set back with losing its director, Rick Famuyiwa, but since Ezra Miller, who will be portraying The Flash, will...

1/26/2017 11:30 AM EST | Read More

Television Icon Mary Tyler Moore Dies at Age 80
Mary Tyler Moore, the beloved and iconic actress, died this afternoon. She was 80 years old.Moore made her way into the business through commercials and eventually worked her way into a television career, beginning with a starring role on The Dick Van Dyke Show. ...

1/25/2017 3:29 PM EST | Read More

Michael Bay to Produce Universal's Little America
Universal has acquired the rights to Little America, a futuristic adventure film that will produced by Michael Bay's Platinum Dunes. The film is set in a dystopian future where America is now bankrupt and China is looking for the country to make good on its debts. &...

1/25/2017 1:57 PM EST | Read More

La La Land Dominates Oscar Nominations with a Record-Tying 14
La La Land, which stars Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone, has picked up a record tying amount of 14 Academy Award nominations. The only other films to receive this amount were Titanic and All About Eve.The film's nominations include Best Picture, Best Director, Best Original...

1/24/2017 10:52 AM EST | Read More

A Dog's Purpose Producer Explains Feelings Over Film's Controversy
"A Dog's Purpose", the story of a dog who is reincarnated through several lives and eventually returns to its owner, has been in news due to some controversy over animal rights. A video had turned up online showing a dog being afraid to jump into water an...

1/23/2017 3:29 PM EST | Read More