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Morgan Freeman to be Honored at Monte-Carlo Television Festival
Morgan Freeman will receive the Crystal Nymph for lifetime achievement at this year’s Monte-Carlo Television Festival. The veteran actor is set to be recognized for his television work at the opening ceremony of the event on June 14, with Prince Albert II of Monaco presenting Freeman his award. Although primarily known for his feature work, …
1-min read - BusinessThe Hollywood Reporter
Met Gala Strike Averted: Condé Nast and Union Have Tentative Deal on First Contract
After negotiations went down to the wire on Sunday, Condé Nast has reached a tentative deal with a union representing hundreds of its workers and averted a strike that would have coincided with the Met Gala. The Condé Union, which represents around 550 staffers at brands including Vogue, Vanity Fair, GQ, Bon Appétit, Allure, Architectural Digest, Condé Nast Traveler, Epicurious, …
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John Carpenter Calls ‘Dead Ringers’ an ‘Actually Very Funny’ Film
"Dead Ringers" has a historical Hollywood overlap with Ivan Reitman's actual comedy "Twins."
2-min read - EntertainmentThe Guardian
The Almond and the Seahorse review – Rebel Wilson injects glam into brain injury drama
The actor impresses in a dialled-down performance but can’t rescue this unconvincing film about a woman whose husband has a traumatic brain-injury
2-min read - EntertainmentDeadline
Haifaa Al Mansour Returns To Saudi Arabia To Shoot Crime Feature ‘Unidentified’ As UTA & Memento Int’l Board Sales For Cannes Market Launch
EXCLUSIVE: Director Haifaa Al Mansour is returning to her native Saudi Arabia for the shoot of crime feature Unidentified, exploring the reality of women amid the current period of immense social change in the country. “I am so excited to return home to Saudi Arabia for my third film exploring the hidden lives of Saudi …
3-min read - NewsDeadline
PBS’ National Memorial Day Concert To Feature World War II Tribute And Gold Star Families Remembrance
Joe Mantegna and Gary Sinise will return to host PBS’ National Memorial Day Concert, to take place from the west lawn of the Capitol on May 26. The event, marking its 35th anniversary, honors members of the military and their families, with an evening of music and storytelling. Among the segments planned are a tribute …
2-min read - EntertainmentEntertainment Weekly
What to Watch this week: “Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes ”invades theaters, and “The Circle” closes
Plus, "NCIS: Hawai'i" series finale, "Pretty Little Liars: Summer School" season premiere, and "Eurovision" kicks off.
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