At its annual Women in Hollywood gathering on Tuesday, she honored a stellar cast of distinguished actresses, including Danielle Deadwyler, Karla Sofía Gascón, Selena Gomez, Mikey Madison, Demi Moore, Julianne Moore, Saoirse Ronan, Zoe Saldaña and Tilda Swinton, for their remarkable artistic and cultural accomplishments.
The television series titled “Dune: Prophecy” has been slated for 2024 broadcast, setting its story of History versus Prophecy in the early stages of 2025. After Denis Villeneuve’s acclaimed two-part film adaptation of Frank Herbert’s first installment, showrunner Alison Schapker is carefully crafting the larger narrative of “Dune” with a clear vision. In an interview, she discussed the impact that the Timothée Chalamet-led movies had on the series, along with some particular challenges her team encountered, experiencing both excitement and anxiety in the process.
For the first time, admirers of Disney’s “Moana” got a peek at the live-action portrayal of the title character, skillfully played by Catherine Laga-aia. She is also reprising her role as the demigod Maui in a more tangible form. However, it should be noted that if Maui wasn’t wearing what some X/Twitter users have quickly identified as a muscle suit, he wouldn’t be flesh and blood.
Wes Bentley’s career took off dramatically, when he made a significant impact on both the screen and popular conversation by filming a plastic bag dancing in the wind. The movie “American Beauty” encapsulated American culture 25 years ago, garnered numerous awards, and catapulted the budding actor to unprecedented fame. It remains one of Bentley’s most outstanding performances.
Three years have passed since the unfortunate fatal shooting incident involving cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set of Alec Baldwin’s western movie “Rust”. The film was first screened at the Camerimage Festival in Poland in November 2024, but the audience response was reportedly muted and sparse. Olga Solovey, Hutchins’ mother, did not attend the premiere, expressing publicly that she considered the release of the film as an attempt to capitalize on her daughter’s demise.