Published on February 22, 2025, 12:02 AM UTC
Emmy-winning director, writer, and producer George Armitage, known for films like "Grosse Pointe Blank" and "Miami Blues," passed away at 83.
Published on: February 22, 2025, 06:00 AM UTC
The Associated Press is suing three Trump administration officials for the White House's ban on the news organization's access to presidential events. The ban was imposed because the AP refused to refer to the Gulf of Mexico as the "Gulf of America," which is what President Trump ordered the body of water to be henceforth called. The AP says the ban violates the First and Fifth Amendments and is asking a court to order the Trump officials to "immediately rescind" their denial of the AP's access.
Published on: February 22, 2025, 12:01 AM UTC
"Captain America: Brave New World" director Julius Onah eliminated the color red from the film, except in key scenes involving the villain Red Hulk, to enhance the character's impact and convey themes of chaos and loss of control.
Published on: February 22, 2025, 12:01 AM UTC
Jerry Butler, a Chicago soul legend who found success with the Impressions and as a solo artist, has passed away at the age of 85. Known for his strong baritone and signature song, "Only the Strong Survive," Butler's impact on the music world was immense.
Published on: February 21, 2025, 06:02 PM UTC
After achieving progress in diversity and inclusion in German movies and TV shows, recent changes to film funding laws may hinder these efforts. However, industry professionals remain optimistic about maintaining diversity despite the removed clause.
Published on: February 21, 2025, 06:01 PM UTC