D’Wayne Wiggins, a founding member of the R&B group Tony! Toni! Toné!, has died at the age of 64. In a statement posted to social media, his family said that he died earlier this morning surrounded by his family. He had been battling bladder cancer
After its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival in 2023 and playing other fests through the past year, Hur Jin-ho’s “A Normal Family” will touch down in North America in April, as Room 8 Films prepares for launch with a first trailer. Starring
An idea for a movie can come from anywhere, whether it be a song you hear, a painting you see or the sandwich you had for lunch. In the case of “Dead Lover,” which follows a helplessly lonely (and smelly) gravedigger who reanimates her filth-positive
Ali Abbasi has signed with UTA for representation. Abbasi’s fourth feature, “The Apprentice,” starring Sebastian Stan, Jeremy Strong and Maria Bakalova, premiered in Competition at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival, marking his third Cannes selection. The film, which follows Donald Trump’s rise through the real
Jason Isbell hasn’t “gone solo” in just one way, he’s gone solo in every way. Or at least he has for a New York minute. After eight previous records under his name that featured full electric ensembles, “Foxes in the Snow” is the first album
The star-studded cast of Ben Affleck’s Netflix thriller “Animals” is bolstering its ranks. Ray Fisher, Mark Kassen and Christopher Woodley have joined the film alongside Affleck, Gillian Anderson, Kerry Washington, Steven Yeun, Luis Gerardo Méndez and Adriana Paz. Golden Globe and Emmy nominated filmmaker, playwright
The U.K. and Ireland box office soared in February, generating £100.7 million ($129.9 million), a notable 20% boost compared to the £83.8 million ($108.1 million) recorded in February 2024, according to Comscore. The year-to-date figures are also encouraging, tracking 15% ahead of 2024 and 21%
The words “influence” and “reference” are closely related, and in any art form, both are often — hopefully usually — an act of love, an acknowledgement, a knowing wink to fans (as long as they don’t verge into copyright infringement, anyway). Whether it’s Quentin Tarantino’s