The film “Training Day,” starring Denzel Washington in one of his most accomplished roles, came close to failing during its initial screening, according to director Antoine Fuqua. During a talk at Comic-Con’s Directors on Directors panel, Fuqua shared that it was Washington’s popularity as an actor that triggered the unfavorable feedback from the test audience.
Warning: The following contains SPOILERS for Deadpool & Wolverine.
In the upcoming dark comedy “Running on Empty,” a man learns he has only a year left to live. This thought-provoking and quirky romantic film, featuring Keir Gilchrist, Lucy Hale, Francesca Eastwood, and Jim Gaffigan, opens in theaters August 9, and is available for streaming in the US and Canada starting August 27. The story follows an unusual yet intelligent young man named Mortimer who lives a mundane life in California’s San Fernando Valley. After receiving devastating news about his health, Mort decides to seize every day and embarks on a heartfelt journey to find purpose in life, ultimately discovering the woman he loves along the way.
Imagining the Wizard of Oz brings to mind a large, floating head barking orders at Judy Garland and her friends in the cherished 1939 film. However, it’s important to note that not every character from the movie aligns perfectly with their portrayals in L. Frank Baum’s original books. To provide some clarification, YouTube channel Screen AI has offered the most accurate depictions of Oz’s characters based on Baum’s descriptions, and many of them differ significantly from our traditional understandings.
Like several established French brands based in Lyon, Palladium is participating in Paris’s citywide sports festivities this summer. They are introducing an exclusive capsule collection, available only at three pop-up shops in the city.