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“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”

Rounding out the Netflix bunch is Outside the Wire starring Anthony Mackie and Damson Idris. The sci-fi action pic directed by Mikael Håfström and written by Rob Yescombe & Rowan Athale brings us to the year 2036 where drone pilot Harp (Idris) is sent into a deadly militarized zone where he finds himself working for Leo (Mackie), an android officer, tasked to locate a doomsday device before the insurgents do. Harp learns that his theoretical experience as a drone pilot means little out on the battlefield under enemy attack — especially after discovering that Leo is an A.I.-enhanced supersoldier whose strength, speed and demand for results promise to turn his real-world education into a trial by fire. Outside The Wire also stars Enzo Cilenti, Emily Beecham, Michael Kelly and Pilou Asbæk. … [Read more...] about Timely ‘MLK/FBI’ And Stranger-Than-Fiction ‘Assassins’ Documentaries Debut – Specialty Preview

Still, we were told Dre's family had been told he didn't appear to be in mortal danger for the time being, and this photo confirms that. He is, however, receiving round-the-clock care from health professionals while he continues to get up to speed at home. And, doctors are still trying to figure out what caused the aneurysm. … [Read more...] about Dr. Dre Back in the Studio After Hospital Release, Brain Aneurysm

Ever since her breakthrough performance in An Education, it’s been clear that Mulligan has no problem carrying a film, and she certainly proves that again here with a role that demands considerable range and a great development arc, from self-pitying empty shell to consummate avenger. At brief moments, one questions the plausibility of Cassie having the capacity to dare and then pull off what she manages here, but Mulligan gets you over those bumps as well as anyone could. … [Read more...] about ‘Promising Young Woman’: Film Review | Sundance 2020

In an Instagram post shared on Friday, the actress said she tested positive on New Year’s Eve and described her experience with Covid-19 to help share information and let others know they’re not alone in struggling with the virus. … [Read more...] about Liv Tyler Reveals Coronavirus Diagnosis, Says Illness “F’s With Your Body And Mind Equally”