(Welcome to The Quarantine Stream, a new series where the /Film team shares what they’ve been watching while social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic.) The Movie: Almost Famous Where You Can Stream It: Amazon Prime Video The Pitch: Based loosely on the actual experiences of writer/director Cameron Crowe, Almost Famous chronicles the coming-of-age journey of teenage journalist William Miller (Patrick Fugit) tasked with following […]

European cinema trade body UNIC has today renewed its call to national governments for further public funding support of the exhibition industry during the COVID-19 crisis. UNIC says the current situation is “undeniably the most challenging period faced by European cinemas in their long history,” and adds that the coronavirus pandemic “has dealt the sector a devastating financial blow, one […]

Wesley Snipes is looking back on his 2004 film Blade: Trinity and allegations of bad behavior on set. In 2012, the actor's former costar Patton Oswalt claimed Snipes "tried to strangle" Blade: Trinity director David S. Goyer on the set of the 2004 film. Snipes, 58, denied those allegations in an interview with The Guardian, saying, "Let me tell you one thing. If I […]

“If he’s in heaven, I hope they have golf courses. Rest in peace, dear friend,” Ford says Paramount Pictures Harrison Ford is remembering his onscreen father Sean Connery from “Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade” after the James Bond actor died on Saturday at age 90. “He was my father…not in life…but in ‘Indy 3,’” Ford said in a statement […]

A24 has lined up its next horror movie. Director Ti West (The Sacrament) is set to direct a horror flick for the beloved indie studio simply titled X, which is set to star Mia Goth (Suspiria) and Scott Mescudi (Creepshow). Mia Goth has an onscreen persona made for horror, and her resume shows as much, with roles in acclaimed films such as Luca Guadagnino’s Suspiria, Claire Denis’ High Life, and […]

Tom Hardy, Pete Davidson, Stephan James, Bill Skarsgård, Tye Sheridan, Ashton Sanders, Martin Sensmeier, Moises Arias and Angus Cloud have been cast in the Vietnam War drama “The Things They Carried.” The project is based on Tim O’Brien’s novel about a platoon of young soldiers and their experiences on the front lines during the Vietnam War. Published in 1990, the […]

Actress Christian Serratos isn’t immune from the pressure that’s looming over her upcoming portrayal of Selena in the Netflix reimagining of the late Tejano music icon’s life, aptly titled Selena: The Series. During a new interview with Entertainment Tonight, Serratos spoke about how she prepared for the once-in-a-lifetime role (also portrayed by a then newcomer, Jennifer Lopez, in the 1997 […]

Political junkies aren’t the only ones who will have more TV programming than they can possibly watch on Election Night. Two of the better-known business-news outlets, CNBC and Fox Business Network. plan to keep coverage going well after the market closes Tuesday, the better to explain to viewers the financial ramifications for the 2020 presidential election. CNBC intends to use […]

Hannah Ferrier from Below Deck Mediterranean announced that her newborn daughter, Ava Grace Roberts was born on Oct. 26. Ferrier told fans her baby was due in October but never announced she had been born. Daily Mail snapped photos of Ferrier and her boyfriend, along with their infant daughter in Sydney, Australia, indicating that the couple already welcomed their baby. […]

The Palm Springs International Film Festival has canceled its 2021 edition due to coronavirus concerns, with plans to return for 2022, organizers have confirmed. But the glitzy film awards gala will continue. Palm Springs’ ABC affiliate KESQ first reported the news Monday morning, citing a letter signed by Board Chair Harold Matzner, Managing Director Rhea Lewis-Woodson, and Artistic Director Lili […]