From the moment the curtain opens, “American Idiot,” wrapping up a successful run at the Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles, grabs you by the balls and doesn’t let go. It’s a jaw dropping moment as the cast explode onto the dazzling set fueled with high octane and youthful exuberance singing, “don’t want to be an [...]
The Weinstein Company have rejected the “R” rating their film “Bully” received from The Motion Picture Association of America. The documentary lands in theaters on March 30 without a rating, leaving the decision to show the film in the hands of individual movie theaters. “It’s up to theaters to let them [young people] in,” said [...]
Renée George is a Los Angeles-based filmmaker who is also an experienced lighting professional in Hollywood. She studied photography and film and holds a BFA in Media Arts from the Minneapolis College of Art and Design, and attended the Graduate Film program at New York University. After working on the Academy Award winning film, The Artist” [...]
The R-rated comedy, “21 Jump Street” starring Jonah Hill and Channing Tatum,opened at Number 1. this past weekend, posting an impressive $35 million Friday through Sunday. This was the biggest opening weekend for a non-summer, non-sequel . The comedy deals with young cops sent undercover in a high school to bust a drug ring. “Dr. Seuss’ [...]
George Clooney was arrested while participating in a protest outside the Sudanese Embassy in Washington, DC. The actor was at the event in his capacity as president of United to End Genocide. Along with other political and faith leaders, Clooney was calling on Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir to immediately end the blockade that is preventing [...]
What happened to Las Vegas? When I first went there in the 80s it didn’t feel like a city of glass and steel high-rises, a corporate Disneyland. Hotel prices were low, meals were practically free and the atmosphere authentic. There was a vibe of, dare I say it, danger in the air when you sat [...]
Lindsay Lohan’s comeback as host of last night’s Saturday Night Live proved to be something of a disappointment. A number of fans and critics alike have panned her performance. On the show Lohan seemed nervous and unprepared, reading most of her dialogue from cue card which she fumbled on several occasion. The Los Angeles Times [...]
Former teen idol, Kirk Cameron, is under fire after calling homosexuality “detrimental and destructive.” The actor who once starred in the sitcom “Growing Pains” is now a born-again Christian and evangelist. Appearing on CNN’s “Piers Morgan Tonight” on Friday, March 3, Cameron told the host about his position on gay marriage and how he would [...]
Variety reports that Scarlett Johansson is now set to play Janet Leigh in the up coming film, “Alfred Hitchcock and the Making of Psycho” at Fox Searchlight. James D’Arcy has the Anthony Perkins role. Anthony Hopkins will play the director with Helen Mirren as his wife, Alma. Sacha Gervasi is set to direct with a [...]
