ScreenLine Reporter – Page 79

Kurt Russell Kept His Distance on Miracle to Shield the Newcomer Cast

For Miracle, the challenge wasn't just about recreating a legendary moment in U.S. hockey history. The cast consisted largely of first-timers on the movie set, and Kurt Russell chose a careful,…

News

Newsrooms Refuse Pentagon Press Policy, From The Atlantic To Newsmax

Newsrooms across the political spectrum are declining to sign the Pentagon's new press policy, a stance that stretches from The Atlantic to Newsmax. Several outlets, including CNN, Newsmax, The New York…

Cinema

Two Draculas, One Set: How Y Llegaron de Noche Reimagines Dracula’s Spanish Shoot

Overview Y Llegaron de Noche reimagines the making of Dracula, a 1931 Universal classic, by threading a fictional account of the Spanish-language production alongside the English version. Shot in tandem to…

Cinema

Forensic experts crown No Country for Old Men’s killer as cinema’s most realistic psychopath

Hollywood often trades accuracy for drama when depicting mental illness. A forensic assessment highlights Anton Chigurh, the chilling antagonist of No Country for Old Men, as the most faithful cinematic portrayal…

Cinema

Indy’s One Beard Moment: Harrison Ford’s Brief Facial Hair in a Single Scene

Indiana Jones is defined by his fedora, whip, and a swagger that rarely hints at aging. His rugged look usually stays clean-shaven, even as danger follows his every step. Yet a…

Global

Tron: Ares Stumbles at Box Office as Roofman and Kiss of the Spider Woman Struggle

Disney’s Tron: Ares kicked off its run with a $33.5 million domestic debut, pulled from roughly 4,000 theaters this weekend. The sci‑fi sequel entered the market with eyes on a bigger…

Cinema

DMV Review: Tim Meadows Lights Up a CBS Office Comedy That Could Use More Spark

In CBS’s new single-camera office comedy DMV, Tim Meadows steps into the role of Gregg and immediately injects life into a premise that risks feeling dreary. The DMV setting is a…

News

LA Rain Spurs Mudslide Warnings, Pepperdine Remote Classes, Topanga Closure — Updated

Rains sweeping into the Los Angeles basin are setting off precautionary actions as authorities prepare for possible debris flows in burn zones. In the latest update, Pepperdine University will move Malibu…

News

Keanu Reeves Salutes Diane Keaton as a Generous Artist and a Truly Special Presence

Keanu Reeves is honoring his late Something's Gotta Give co-star, Diane Keaton, describing her as a generous artist and a truly special presence who left a lasting impression on him. The…

Global

Madgic Secures Global Deals for Emerald Animated Series

Madgic Distribution, the Paris-based kids’ content outfit, kicked off its MipJunior run with the sale of an upcoming animated series, Emerald. Buyers spanning Knowledge Canada, Mediacorp Singapore and Noga Israel have…