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Keeping pace with Hollywoods perpetual awards horserace. Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. For Angelenos, it has been two weeks of loss and upheaval. Communities destroyed, dozens of lives lost, countless more upended. The Oscar nominations, originally scheduled for January 17, have been pushed back twice already. (Theyre currently set to take place on Thursday, January 23.) This years nominee luncheon, as well asthe accompanying class photo, has been canceled....

This occurs due to differences in the aspect ratio between the content and the screen. Modern TVs use the 16:9 standard, which is optimized for HD broadcasts and streaming services. Movies present an additional challenge since they are typically produced in the 21:9 format, which fits cinema screens. This method preserves the entire width of the image without cropping or distorting it. This phenomenon, known as pillarboxing, highlights the difference between older and contemporary content production standards....

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. Spoilers follow forSeveranceseason-two premiere,Hello, Ms. Cobel,which premiered on Apple TV+ on January 17. You heard that right. Somehow, Keanus voice is the perfect juxtaposition. Under my literal nose unfolded a human drama of danger and intrigue … I thank Kier for them. Dont do this again. It was this weird, cheesy thing. (Remember thatchoreographed dancein the Perpetuity Wing?...

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. forecasts for the next four years. To quote the great Dan Rather,Courage. Things will get bad or at least obnoxiously loud at the FCC. Now, hes Trumps choice to head the FCC. Anyone who cares about free speech should be afraid. TV platforms will push further right to attract conservative viewers and appease Trump. And right now the conventional wisdom seems to be that the country has taken a rightward tilt....

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. The great thinkers and artists of history: Theyre just like us! They have side hustles! Franz Kafka was an insurance officer. Its interesting that one of the most uncompromising directors in film history funded hisArt Lifeby making ads. And the ads, to no ones surprise, are often good little short films in their own right....

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor didn’t intend to find her niche as an actor starring inmoviesand TV shows about race. “I didn’t seek them out,” Ellis-Taylor told Business Insider of these types of roles. If speaking up has given her a reputation, she’s glad for it. How do you navigate that? Does it ever weigh on you? Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor:Sometimes it does. I find myself having to be really vigilant about how I respond to things....

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. TikTok has fought the ban, most recently before theSupreme Court. Free-speech advocates contend that the ban would violate First Amendment rights. So, what does this mean? But also, that they will be giving them an opportunity to export their data. A commercial VPN is an app, usually that you pay money for, sometimes available for free....

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. [H]e came into Netflix to pitch a limited series which we jumped at, Sarandos recalled. This isnt the first were hearing of a potential Lynch series for Netflix. A post shared by Ted Sarandos (@tedsarandos) Related Tags:

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. Christopher Abbotts werewolf isnt Larry Talbot, but hes a Universal Monster all the same. Each of these movies has its moments; a couple are even good! True excellence, however, remains as elusive as a cure for lycanthropy. 7.House of Frankenstein(1944) 7. Here, it just refers to any kyphosis-stricken lab assistant.) 6.House of Dracula(1945) 6. By this point in the series, however, its also impossible to ignore how repetitive the sequels are....

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. But what is it like to direct live rats? Most of the rats used in this film are brown rats the most common breed in the film world. They were housed at one of Fauna Films facilities. As for why live rats are worth the effort over their always compliant CGI brethren? It really makes the experience from seeing the film feel more real and immersive, the Bareses said....

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. Or maybe because other critical front-runners were not even nominated? Did Angelina Jolie and Nicole Kidman cancel each other out? Did the Globes not take Pamela Anderson seriously enough? Fernanda Torres carries almost the entirety of Salless political thriller beneath the high-wire tension of her performance. The parents understand the gravity of the countrys political situation....

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. Are you not entertained? Thankfully, Sir Ridley ScottsGladiator IIpremieres on Paramount+ January 21, where itll join its 2000 predecessor. This comes after the films pretty decent run in theaters, as one-half of Glicked. Related Tags:

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. Its shit everythings shit. Grand Theft Hamlet, which Crane and Grylls co-directed, may have been born out of the pandemic. People playGTAto indulge in violence, but thats something the Bard had a taste for, too. You cant stopart, motherfuckers!