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‘Top Gun’ and ‘Avatar’ could attract more Oscar viewers. Will Academy voters help themselves?
Features/Interviews
January 24, 2023
‘Top Gun’ and ‘Avatar’ could attract more Oscar viewers. Will Academy voters help themselves?
Attention, Oscar voters: Not to tell you your business, but if you want more people to watch the show –…
‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ crosses $2 billion mark in worldwide box office
Cinema/TV
January 23, 2023
‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ crosses $2 billion mark in worldwide box office
As has frequently been the case throughout his unparalleled career, James Cameron made film history again this weekend. His long-awaited…
‘Rust’ will be completed and still star Alec Baldwin as he faces involuntary manslaughter charges in death of crew member, attorney says
Cinema/TV
January 22, 2023
‘Rust’ will be completed and still star Alec Baldwin as he faces involuntary manslaughter charges in death of crew member, attorney says
Alec Baldwin, who is set to face involuntary manslaughter charges in the death of a crew member during a “Rust”…
The Golden Globes return, honoring ‘The Fabelmans’ and ‘Banshees’ while addressing its controversy
Culture
January 11, 2023
The Golden Globes return, honoring ‘The Fabelmans’ and ‘Banshees’ while addressing its controversy
CNN — Steven Spielberg’s autobiographical “The Fabelmans” and the understated Irish period piece “The Banshees of Inisherin” claimed the top…
Amina Khalil enters 2023 with three movies, drama series
Cinema/TV
January 4, 2023
Amina Khalil enters 2023 with three movies, drama series
There are many great artistic activities lined up for artist Amina Khalil, during the year 2023 as she enters…
James Cameron wants to put debate around Jack’s death in ‘Titanic’ to rest ‘once and for all’
Culture
December 19, 2022
James Cameron wants to put debate around Jack’s death in ‘Titanic’ to rest ‘once and for all’
Ever since “Titanic” came out 25 years ago, a debate has arisen about a pivotal scene toward the end that…
Palestinians relive the raw and painful history of al-Nakba in Netflix’s new film ‘Farha’
Middle East
December 12, 2022
Palestinians relive the raw and painful history of al-Nakba in Netflix’s new film ‘Farha’
On a warm evening last week, Leila Giries sat in her California home, took a deep breath and pressed play…
Ben Affleck says Netflix’s ‘assembly line’ approach to making quality films is ‘an impossible job’
Culture
December 5, 2022
Ben Affleck says Netflix’s ‘assembly line’ approach to making quality films is ‘an impossible job’
Ben Affleck is sounding off on how movies are being made in today’s age of Netflix and other streaming platforms,…
Thirty international screenings for 1st time in CIFF this year: official
Culture
November 13, 2022
Thirty international screenings for 1st time in CIFF this year: official
The director of the Cairo International Film Festival (CIFF) Amir Ramses announced the latest preparations for the 44th session of…
Iranian refugee who inspired Spielberg’s film ‘The Terminal’ dies inside Paris airport
Culture
November 13, 2022
Iranian refugee who inspired Spielberg’s film ‘The Terminal’ dies inside Paris airport
CNN — Mehran Karimi Nasseri, the man who had lived inside the Paris-Charles de Gaulle airport for years and inspired…