Updated 10:54 am PDT, Friday, October 5, 2018 FILE - In this July 17, 2018 file photo, Denzel Washington attends the premiere of "The Equalizer 2" in Los Angeles. The American Film Institute said Washington will receive the 47th AFI Life Achievement Award. The AFI annual gala will be held on June 6, 2019. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP, File) less FILE - In this July 17, 2018 file photo, Denzel Washington attends the premiere of "The Equalizer 2" in Los Angeles. The American Film Institute said Washington will receive the 47th AFI Life Achievement Award. ... more Photo: Richard Shotwell, Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP Photo: Richard Shotwell, Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP Image 1 of / 1 Caption Close Image 1 of 1 FILE - In this July 17, 2018 file photo, Denzel Washington attends the premiere of "The Equalizer … [Read more...] about Denzel Washington to receive AFI Life Achievement Award
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Jennifer Aniston and Courteney Cox cuddle up on the red carpet as they join George and Amal Clooney at Hollywood awards ceremony
JENNIFER Aniston and Courteney Cox showed the world they're still the best of friends as they cuddled up on the red carpet at event in Hollywood last night. The former co-stars stepped out for the American Film Institute 46th Life Achievement Award Gala at the The Dolby Theatre. The duo were chic in their black asymmetrical dresses, and they looked adoringly at each other as they posed for photographers. But Jennifer and Courteney weren't the only stars in attendance that night - human rights lawyer Amal Clooney and her actor husband George also stepped out for the big night. The AFI Life Achievement Award was established to to honour a single individual for his or her lifetime contribution to enriching American culture through motion pictures and television. This year, Clooney became the honour's 46th recipient. Most read in TV & ShowbizBUN IN THE OVEN? Danielle Lloyd cradles 'baby bump' on Miami holiday with fiance Michael HOT STUFF Kate Upton named the sexiest woman in the world … [Read more...] about Jennifer Aniston and Courteney Cox cuddle up on the red carpet as they join George and Amal Clooney at Hollywood awards ceremony
Julia Roberts to present AFI award to George Clooney
Updated 1:32 pm, Wednesday, May 30, 2018 Photo: AP Image 1of/1 CaptionClose Image 1 of 1 This combination photo shows George Clooney at the Los Angeles premiere of "Suburbicon" in Los Angeles on Oct. 22, 2017, left, and Julia Roberts in London to promote her film "Wonder" on Nov. 5, 2017. Roberts will present Clooney, her longtime friend and frequent co-star, with the AFI Life Achievement Award at a gala to be held at the Dolby Theatre on June 7. less This combination photo shows George Clooney at the Los Angeles premiere of "Suburbicon" in Los Angeles on Oct. 22, 2017, left, and Julia Roberts in London to promote her film "Wonder" on Nov. 5, 2017. Roberts ... more Photo: AP Julia Roberts to present AFI award to George Clooney 1 / 1 Back to Gallery LOS ANGELES (AP) — Julia Roberts is stepping out to … [Read more...] about Julia Roberts to present AFI award to George Clooney
George Stevens Jr. adds history to the film academy library
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — American Film Institute founder and Kennedy Center Honors creator George Stevens Jr. is adding another chapter to film history by donating hundreds of items spanning five generations of his family to film academy's Margaret Herrick Library and its archive.The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences said Monday that Stevens Jr. will be contributing papers, letters, photographs and scripts from his life to the Stevens Family collection. The public collection of over 600 items will cover everything from his Hollywood beginnings working alongside his father George Stevens, the legendary director of film classics like "Woman of the Year," to Washington D.C. where he worked with Edward R. Murrow at the United States Information Agency during the Kennedy administration.Along the way he also founded the American Film Institute, in 1967 and the Kennedy Center Honors in 1977, which he produced until 2014. He made award-winning films and miniseries like the … [Read more...] about George Stevens Jr. adds history to the film academy library
‘Avengers: Infinity War’ is outselling the past seven Marvel films
Michael Cavna, The Washington Post Published 1:54 pm, Wednesday, April 11, 2018 Now Playing: ‘Avengers: Infinity War’ Pre-Sales Outpacing Last 7 Marvel Movies Combined The blockbuster film has sold more tickets two weeks before its release than ‘Captain America: Civil War’ or even ‘Black Panther’ did at the same point. The numbers, which were reported by Fandango, also show that Infinity War is the movie sites’ best April movie ever in terms of pre-sales. It took over the top spot from the previous record holder, Furious 7, on March 27. Erik Davis, Fandango Managing Editor Erik Davis, Fandango Managing Editor Avengers: Infinity War appears in theaters on April 27. Media: Wibbitz Even as "Black Panther" began to rack up the box-office numbers, Marvel fans knew it was all building to this. For an entire decade, Marvel Studios has rolled out its battle plans, phase by phase, with the precision of Napoleon and the swagger … [Read more...] about ‘Avengers: Infinity War’ is outselling the past seven Marvel films