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Respect Review

Posted 5 years ago

PLOT: The early life and career of legendary singer Aretha Franklin is explored in this musical biography. REVIEW: Aretha Franklin is legendary. Even as a young singer, she knew how to find ferocity and passion in the lyrics she sang....

The O.C.: Rachel Bilson is down for an Orange County revival

Posted 5 years ago

"California, here we come…right back where we started from!" If that Phantom Planet song brings back fond memories of The O.C. you might be happy with some news from none other than Rachel Bilson aka Summer Roberts. Bilson, along with...

Aretha Franklin biopic Respect delayed by seven months

Posted 5 years ago

MGM isn't making the Oscar push for their Aretha Franklin biopic RESPECT for next year's ceremony. It has been announced that the film, starring Jennifer Hudson as the legendary singer, has been pushed by seven months from January 15, 2021,...

Awfully Good: SpaceCamp Movie with Joaquin Phoenix

Posted 6 years ago

Jason With NASA and SpaceX launching the first human spaceflight in a decade AND the release of Steve Carrell's SPACE FORCE, this seems like a good week to revisit…   SpaceCamp (1986)   Director: Harry Winer Stars: Joaquin Phoenix, Lea Thompson,...

Joe & Anthony Russo say Hercules remake won’t be a literal translation

Posted 6 years ago

Another day, another live-action Disney remake. The studio announced last week that HERCULES would be the latest of their animated films to receive a live-action remake as they tapped Dave Callaham, who penned Marvel's upcoming SHANG-CHI AND THE LEGEND OF...

Disney taps Dave Callaham to pen script for live-action Hercules remake

Posted 6 years ago

At this point it would be easier to count the films which Disney isn't giving the live-action treatment to. THR has reported that Disney is developing a live-action remake of HERCULES, the 1997 animated film which retold the legend of...

Jennifer Hudson channels the power of Aretha Franklin in footage for Respect

Posted 6 years ago

"I sing to the realists; people who accept it like it is." – Aretha Franklin Metro Goldwyn Mayer has let shine the first footage of Jennifer Hudson as the iconic songstress Aretha Franklin for the studio's upcoming biopic: RESPECT. I...

Ben Affleck to helm African oppression tale King Leopold’s Ghost

Posted 6 years ago

Ben Affleck has unveiled his next directorial project, and it's a fact-based drama titled KING LEOPOLD'S GHOST. The film boasts a script written by APOCALYPTO scribe Farhad Safinia, and will center on the plunder of the Congo by Belgium’s King Leopold II in...

Oscar winner Casey Affleck inhales new thriller Every Breath You Take

Posted 6 years ago

This news certainly does not sting. Academy Award winner Casey Affleck (MANCHESTER BY THE SEA) has found his next project and it doesn't appear to involve Boston accents, shooting a famous outlaw, or hiding under a sheet. The OUT OF...

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