“Paranormal didn’t happen because I had a bunch of prior successes that built toward that big success. It happened because I had a bunch of prior failures. My whole company grew out of those failures. And because of those failures I was able to recognize when a process and a product was actually successful. I combined my missteps in independent and studio production into a new way of making films. This was an idea that I built our company on: by lowering the budgets, we give filmmakers total creative freedom and have studios release our films. That idea, which sprung from failure, led to movies like Get Out,” explained Blum. … [Read more...] about Jason Blum Reassures Vassar Grads During COVID-19 Times: “Don’t Let Moments Of Failure And Frustration Distract You”
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WandaVision Consultant Dick Van Dyke Had No Idea the MCU Was Such a Huge Success
The MCU is the most successful movie franchise of all time, and now it is getting ready to conquer the television landscape as well, with Disney+'s WandaVision. The show pays tribute to classic sitcoms from every era. In order to lend authenticity to the endeavor, WandaVision director Matt Shakman took the help of Disney legend Dick Van Dyke. Shakman recently revealed that Van Dyke had no idea just how massively successful the MCU was until showrunner Kevin Feige informed him of the recent success of Avengers: Endgame. … [Read more...] about WandaVision Consultant Dick Van Dyke Had No Idea the MCU Was Such a Huge Success
Ronnie Spector on Keith Richards, David Bowie and Life After Phil
It sounds like Jimi was different. Did you remain friends?One time, my sister called me up when I’d come back to New York, visiting my parents. She said, “Jimi is dying to see you again.” So I went over to Jimi’s house at Electric Lady, and he has a mattress on the floor, and about four girls hanging around the bed. My sister was sitting in a chair, and he was like, “Ronnie, you’ve got to go on my record. Even if you just say ‘ooh’ or ‘ahh,’ you know, your little ‘oh-ohs.'” So I did that. They had shipped my Camaro to New York, so Jimi and all of us, the girls, got in after recording and we were all crowded in there, and I dropped Jimi off and said, “OK, good night!” … [Read more...] about Ronnie Spector on Keith Richards, David Bowie and Life After Phil
51st IFFI Kick Starts With Enthralling Cultural Performances To Celebrate The Joy Of Cinema
Festival Director Shri Chaitanya Prasad said: “The 51st edition has written a new narrative where other film festivals in the world will get a new template of excellence. Referring to Resurgent India, Inspirational India and the idea of New India, we have positioned this festival through the medium of films. This festival has taught us how to weave content with technology; we are extremely happy that we have come up with a hybrid festival, the next few days are going to set the standards for other film festivals.” … [Read more...] about 51st IFFI Kick Starts With Enthralling Cultural Performances To Celebrate The Joy Of Cinema
Betty White Turns 99 Years Old, Happy Birthday!!!
Most actors and actresses are lucky if they get one gigantic hit during their careers, but after Betty got her first she did not rest. Her role as Sue Ann Nivens on "The Mary Tyler Moore Show" was epic, and the show was one of the biggest hits in TV history. … [Read more...] about Betty White Turns 99 Years Old, Happy Birthday!!!
