Jennifer Leak, the talented actress known for her role as Colleen in the 1968 film Yours, Mine and Ours, has passed away at the age of 76. Her husband, Tim Matheson, shared the heartbreaking news on social media, highlighting Leak’s remarkable qualities as both an actress and a person. Leak’s career began in the mid-1960s
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It has been seven long years since the last installment of the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise hit theaters. Fans have been eagerly awaiting news of any potential sequels, but so far, there seems to be no clear path forward. Producer Jerry Bruckheimer recently shed some light on the future of the franchise during an
Kaity O’Brian, known for her muscular role in A24’s Love Lies Bleeding, has recently landed a role in the upcoming eighth installment of the Mission: Impossible franchise. The details of her character and the plot of the movie are being kept under wraps, but the film is expected to follow the high-paced spy action that
The Sundance Institute, in collaboration with Choose Chicago and the Chicago Film Office, is gearing up to launch an exciting new event in the vibrant city of Chicago this summer. The Sundance Institute x Chicago event aims to shine a spotlight on Chicago’s rich cultural scene, elevate its status as a hub for filmmaking, and
Paula Weinstein, a legendary figure in Hollywood, passed away at the age of 78 after a remarkable career spanning nearly 40 years. Known for producing iconic films such as The Perfect Storm and The Fabulous Baker Boys, Weinstein made significant contributions to the entertainment industry that will be remembered for generations to come. Her daughter,
Olivia Colman recently spoke out about the gender pay gap in Hollywood, shedding light on the fact that she would be making significantly more money if she were a man. During an interview on CNN’s The Amanpour Hour, Colman highlighted the inequalities in pay that she has personally experienced in the film and TV industry.
Kevin Bacon, the iconic actor from the movie Footloose, is set to return to the school where the movie was filmed. This year marks the 40th anniversary of the film, which was shot in Payson, Utah. Bacon played the character Ren McCormack, a teenager from Chicago who moves to a small town and tries to
The latest version of Georgia’s film and television production tax credit bill has undergone significant changes as it moves from the House to the Senate. The House initially proposed a cap of 2.5% of the state budget, equivalent to $900 million, but the Senate has reduced this cap to 2.3% amounting to about $830 million.
Disney has strongly opposed the recommendation made by ISS to appoint activist investor Nelson Peltz to the board, as well as to withhold votes for company board nominee Maria Elena Lagomasino. In a statement, Mark Parker, the chairman of the board, expressed his belief that ISS had reached the wrong conclusion. He argued that Peltz
Recently, Lola Glaudini shared her experience of feeling mistreated by Johnny Depp on the set of the 2001 film Blow. Depp’s representative responded to these accusations by stating that Depp always prioritizes good working relationships with cast and crew, and that Glaudini’s account differs greatly from the recollection of other members on set at the