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Cinema – Which films are in development: Macedonia as a hollywood set
A stellar cast with top-tier actors, Hollywood-level standards, numerous extras, and stunning outdoor scenes characterize Romain Gavras’s new film Sacrifice, produced by Netflix, which is filming from Northern Greece to Athens and the islands.
Clint Eastwood: His New Film “Juror No. 2” to Be Released in November
After wrapping up filming in Georgia last year, Warner Bros. had not announced an official release date. However, in a recent post on X (formerly Twitter), Tom Linay revealed that Warner Bros. has chosen to release the film in UK cinemas this fall, with a U.S. release to follow shortly.
A grumpy Tom Hanks stars in ‘A Man Called Otto’
Sentimental tales about grumpy old men and American decline have, until recently, typically been the domain of Clint Eastwood.
But in "A Man Called Otto," Marc Forster's adaptation of Fredrik Backman's bestseller and a remake of the 2016 Swedish film "A Man Called Ove," it's Tom Hanks prowling the neighborhood and irritably grumbling about how things used to be.
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Director Paul Haggis’s civil trial for rape opens in New York
The New York civil trial against Oscar-winning Canadian filmmaker Paul Haggis, who is accused of raping a publicist in 2013, opened on Oct. 19.
Haggis, who wrote and directed "Crash," and penned the screenplay for "Million Dollar Baby," arrived in court in the morning, an AFP photographer observed.
All-Black ‘The Harder They Fall’ busts Western cowboy myths
Jay-Z has said that his new Western movie "The Harder They Fall" aims to correct misconceptions that all cowboys were white, wore ponchos and listened to "Italian guitar music."
The U.S. rap superstar is a producer on the Netflix revenge drama starring Idris Elba and Regina King among an all-Black ensemble, as real and once-famous characters from the Old West.
Emmy-winning actress Jessica Walter dead at 80
Emmy-winning American actress Jessica Walter died on March 24 at her home in New York, according to her publicist. She was 80.
"It is with a heavy heart that I confirm the passing of my beloved mom Jessica," her daughter Brooke Bowman, who is a senior vice president of drama programming at Fox Entertainment, said in a statement.
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Clint Eastwood and the Democrats’ dilemma
In an interview with the Wall Street Journal over the weekend, Clint Eastwood endorsed Democratic presidential candidate Mike Bloomberg. Support for Bloomberg from one of Hollywood's few Republican directors and actors says a lot about the situation the Democrats find themselves in at the moment as well as the choices dawning upon them.
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10 veterans who became actors
Not all actors had that ‘Hollywood’ life style from the get go. Some had the tough job of being in military service. These ten actors are household names, they’ve gone on to great things, and they all have one thing in common – they are veterans. Some of them made use of military education benefits to further their careers.
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What's wrong with Southeast Asia?
Thirty years ago most of Southeast Asia was run by thuggish dictatorships. Then the Philippines showed the rest of the world how to get rid of dictators without violence, and its non-violent example was watched and copied around the world. But now the thugs are coming back to where it all started.
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