Greg Cipes has drawn a lead role in the indie “Killer Pad,” produced by Wayne Rice and Avi Chesed. Robert Englund is set to direct.
Cipes has a voice role in Disney’s “The Wild” and recently completed filming 20th Century Fox’s “John Tucker Must Die.”
Hold the phone. When it comes to Netflix viewing, Martin Scorsese doesn’t necessarily speak for the room. Commenting on “The Irishman” director’s objection to the all-too-common method of watching Netflix on personal cell phones, Ryan Reynolds told Variety ,” You should be able to watch whatever the f–k you want to watch on whatever f–king [...]
Charlize Theron, Nicole Kidman and Margot Robbie make for a powerful trio on-screen. With their latest film “Bombshell,” the award-winning actors recognize the potential for the film to make real social change off-screen. “The response to the film has been incredible. I was hoping that it would be impactful in that way,” Robbie told Variety [...]
The 35th anniversary of Sisterhood is Global Institute (SIGI) was celebrated at a gala event in New York City on Tuesday night, Dec. 10. Founded in 1984 Robin Morgan, the late Simone de Beauvoir and women’s groups in 80 countries, SIGI has been hailed as the first international feminist think tank and counts on its [...]
Awkwafina just might’ve had her best Monday ever. Shortly after 5 a.m., the Hollywood Foreign Press Assn. announced that she’d earned her first Golden Globe nomination (as best actress in a motion picture – musical or comedy) for her performance in “The Farewell.” But she didn’t have a ton of time to celebrate, since she [...]
From Bye, Felicia to The Dress, memes have provided the ideal discursive forum for our ever dwindling attention spans. On this side of the century, most memes have been byte-sized digital novelties that fizzle away without manifesting in the meatspace. But as the gap between URL and IRL draws closer, memes are spilling into real [...]
A family-friendly version of the “Fast & Furious” world revved up at Universal City’s AMC Theatre on Saturday, with Vin Diesel bringing 11-year-old daughter Similce to the premiere of the Netflix and DreamWorks animated series, “Fast & Furious: Spy Racers,” which features both of their voices and Diesel as an executive producer. The streaming show [...]
How do you write a musical? It’s a question Alanis Morissette and Diablo Cody asked themselves with admirable cluelessness — the kind of blindness to convention that begets the best of artistic invention. Admittedly, the former, a singer-songwriter whose albums defined a generation of smart young people ready to slough off an unrelenting millennium, and [...]
