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Ray Chan, Art Director and Production Designer for Marvel Films, Dies at 56
Ray Chan, the art director and production designer for Marvel Studios who contributed to Guardians of the Galaxy, three Avengers movies, the upcoming Deadpool & Wolverine and more, has died. He was 56. Chan died Tuesday near his home in Wales, his family announced. No cause of death was divulged. “Ray truly was one of …
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Iranian Rapper Toomaj Salehi Sentenced to Death Over Music Criticizing Government
Iranian rapper Toomaj Salehi has been sentenced to death by an Iranian revolutionary court over songs that criticized the Iranian government, according to his lawyer and state media. “An order for the execution of Toomaj Salehi has been issued,” Salehi’s lawyer Amir Raesian tweeted Wednesday. Salehi, 33, has been arrested multiple times by Iranian forces …
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AFI Life Achievement Award Honors Nicole Kidman’s Career: From ‘Expats’ to Those AMC Ads?
Nicole Kidman has been an international treasure going on four decades. Whether you’re tracking her many wigs (“The Undoing” is our favorite), admiring her textured and committed performances, or just standing up and saluting before every AMC Theatres showing, you’re probably honoring her in some way. While five best actress Oscar nominations and one win …
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‘Challengers’ Writer Justin Kuritzkes Calls ‘Spider-Verse’ Line a ‘Nod’ to Zendaya and Sony’s Amy Pascal | Video
He credits the film's director, telling TheWrap, “I’m almost positive that was Luca’s idea" The post ‘Challengers’ Writer Justin Kuritzkes Calls ‘Spider-Verse’ Line a ‘Nod’ to Zendaya and Sony’s Amy Pascal | Video appeared first on TheWrap.
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Luca Guadagnino explains why that “Spider-Verse” reference in “Challengers” is not what you think
Zendaya's connection to the Spider-Man franchise actually had nothing to do with the line.
2-min read - EntertainmentVariety
‘Challengers’ Screenwriter on the ‘Homoerotic’ Nature of Tennis and How Zendaya’s Child Stardom Informs the Film
When Justin Kuritzkes began writing what later became the hottest love triangle of the year, there was no star power involved. Though he was already an accomplished playwright and novelist (and the husband of Celine Song, the writer-director who provided last year’s buzziest love triangle with “Past Lives”), “Challengers” was Kuritzkes’ first screenplay and began …
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Zendaya-Palooza Box Office Weekend Pushes ‘Dune: Part Two’ To $700M WW; ‘Godzilla x Kong’ To Half Billion As Legendary Warner Pics Count $1.2B WW
Warner Bros, the studio who just might win it all this year, can celebrate $1.2 billion being grossed around the world between Legendary’s Dune: Part Two, which just crossed $700M, and Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire surpassing $500M. The moment comes as the studio re-released Dune: Part Two this weekend in Imax, just in time …
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