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Hollywood AI-listers: is the technology ready to rival flesh-and-blood film stars?
‘Don't fear the dead – and don't fear me.” An exact facsimile of a young Val Kilmer, not quite dead and not quite alive, utters that baiting line in the trailer for the new western As Deep as the Grave. Director Coerte Voorhees…
What the Netflix Bloodbath Means for Asian Hollywood
Within days, Netflix lost two of the most powerful Asian Americans in Hollywood. Chief Content Officer Bela Bajaria's departure was announced October 15, followed October 19 by film chief Dan Lin's exit. The changes accompanied roughly 1,000 job…
Actress Evangeline Lilly Flees Hollywood: 'God Has a Plan
Actress Evangeline Lilly has had a sweeping Hollywood career, playing beloved characters in TV shows like “Lost” and films like “The Hobbit.” But despite a wildly popular career, Lilly decided back in 2020 to step back…
How tech geniuses became Hollywood's favourite monster
You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. You've used all of your gift articles. 3 more will become available on the 1st of every month. A steely-eyed creature sits in its lair, dark clouds…
How James Wan Turned Cheap Scares into Hollywood Power
Two men wake up chained inside a filthy bathroom. Between them lies a body. Someone has arranged a game with rules they don't understand and consequences they can barely imagine. For audiences, that was the beginning of Saw. For James Wan, it was a…
EXCLUSIVE: Michelle Pfeiffer Reveals the Hollywood Role She Regrets
Michelle Pfeiffer has opened up about life, love and her biggest career regret, as revealed by RadarOnline.com. Article continues below advertisement Article continues below advertisement I Decided At Age 19 That I Wanted To Be An Actress While…
Hollywood has recast tech titans as bad billionaires. Public agrees
For many years, I've been analysing the Forbes billionaires list to identify countries where rising wealth imbalances threaten to trigger social upheaval. A key assumption was that this threat would be low where wealth flowed to “good…
20 Nepo Babies In Hollywood Who Fly Under The Radar
Nepotism in Hollywood sometimes has a way of hiding in plain sight. Some stars spend years building impressive careers before fans discover their famous parents' connections to the industry. While names like Dakota Johnson and Lily-Rose Depp are…
Agents and Indie Producers Argue Incentives Alone Won't Fix Hollywood's Ills
It doesn't mean much to anyone under 45, but for older folks in Hollywood, the term “fin-syn” evokes a golden age of mansions, yacht parties and cutting-edge TV. The FCC's “financial interest and syndication” rules…
Aryeh Bourkoff's LionTree Has a Stake in Hollywood's Merger Era
Beyond the Hollywood executives choosing scripts and greenlighting projects, one banker works behind the scenes to help shape who owns the studios in the first place. Aryeh Bourkoff, founder and CEO of global investment and merchant banking firm…
Black Men in Hollywood: Eddie Murphy's Lasting Legacy.
Like Like Love Haha Wow Sad Angry (ThyBlackMan.com) Growing up, I measured a certain kind of power by who could stroll into a room and make the whole thing bend around him. For my generation of brothers, that man was Eddie Murphy. Nobody handed him…
Roy Keane breaks his golden rule after starstruck visit from Hollywood star
Beyond his legendary football career, Roy Keane is perhaps most recognised for his stern, straight-talking persona, and he's consistently projected an image of someone with scant regard for celebrity culture. Yet, during the most recent instalment…
Daniella Monet Reveals Which 'Victorious' Stars Could Appear In 'Hollywood Arts' [Exclusive]
Daniella Monet is ready to bring the Victorious crew back together on her new show, Hollywood Arts. The sequel series sees Monet reprising her role as the overconfident, over-the-top, and overshadowed Trina Vega, who returns to her alma mater to…
Collage, a New Management and Investment Company, Launches as a Bridge Between AI-First Studios and Hollywood (EXCLUSIVE)
As Hollywood continues to navigate the plethora of questions surrounding AI and its place in the industry, one former talent agent hopes to be the link between everyone involved. Enter Collage, a new management and investment company aimed at…
Chris Pratt Almost Went With A One-Word Name In Hollywood. (Like Zendaya, But Ridiculous)
Chris Pratt has had a pretty remarkable career. He first became a household name as part of the Parks & Recreatio n cast, before becoming one of the most bankable movie stars with major franchise roles in The LEGO Movie, Jurassic World films, and…
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