Thursday, Jul. 21, 2022

India's film industry is one of the most vast and varied in the world — it's really not one but many separate industries, including Bollywood, Tollywood and others — yet few of the country's roughly 2,000 annually produced movies ever make much of a dent with Western audiences.

"We have a...

Tuesday, Jul. 19, 2022

Netflix plans to acquire the Australian animation studio Animal Logic. The agreed upon purchase price was not disclosed. 

The acquisition of Animal Logic will support Netflix’s ambitious animated slate, building on films like Academy Award-nominated Over the Moon, Oscar-nominated...

Wednesday, Jul. 13, 2022

The new adaptation of " Persuasion, " coming to Netflix Friday, does not seem to have been made for Jane Austen fans.

Her book about the unmarried Anne Elliot, who at 27 is on the edge of spinsterhood and regretting having been persuaded to give up her true love years earlier because of...

Friday, Jul. 8, 2022

What do you do for an encore when the first season of a series receives critical acclaim to the tune of 13 Emmy nominations and three wins? That was a prime challenge facing the creative minds and artisans behind Russian Doll (Netflix).

The answer in part resided in adopting and...

Friday, Jul. 1, 2022

Tasked with raising the creative bar on Stranger Things (Netflix) for season 4 was a tall order--including on the audio front when you consider that season 3 won the Emmy Award for Outstanding Sound Editing for a One Hour Comedy or Drama Series. Emmy recipients were lead sound effects...

Tuesday, Jun. 14, 2022

"Top Gun: Maverick" director Joseph Kosinski again had a plane in the air, only this time Chris Hemsworth was at the wheel.

They were shooting "Spiderhead," a science-fiction prison thriller based on a George Saunders story, along the coast of Australia. The film is set almost entirely in...

Wednesday, May. 4, 2022

Comedian Dave Chappelle was tackled during a performance at the Hollywood Bowl Tuesday night and a man was later arrested.

Security guards chased and overpowered the attacker, and Chappelle was able to continue his performance while the man was taken away in an ambulance.

The...

Friday, Apr. 29, 2022

Seven seasons over eight years. That’s been the run for Grace and Frankie (Netflix)--and cinematographers Gale Tattersall and Luke Miller have been there for the duration. The final batch of episodes debuts today (4/29).

When he took on the show, Tattersall was already...

Tuesday, Apr. 19, 2022

Netflix suffered its first subscriber loss in more than a decade, causing its shares to plunge 25% in extended trading amid concerns that the pioneering streaming service may have already seen its best days.

The company's customer base fell by 200,000 subscribers during the January-March...

Wednesday, Apr. 13, 2022

A Netflix documentary about Jennifer Lopez titled "Halftime" will kick off the 21st Tribeca Festival.

The New York film festival announced its opening night film Wednesday. While Tribeca has traditionally been held in spring, this year it shifts to the summer, opening on June 8.

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