Oscar Stuff
Predictions Friday: Never Fear, Festival Season Is Here [AwardsDaily]
Cinematographers Guild’s Rebecca Rhine Joining DGA As Western Executive Director In October [HR]
Alexander Payne’s ‘The Holdovers’ Aiming For 2023, Probably Cannes [World of Reel]
Trailer for The Lost King
Movie Stuff
‘Grease’ Returning to AMC Theatres in Tribute to Olivia Newton-John [HR]
Ari Aster, The Safdies and Sean Baker Reveal Their 10 Best Films of the ‘90s [World of Reel]
Dogme 95 Was the Last Great Filmmaking Movement [Indiewire]
‘Ferris Bueller’s Day Off’ Spinoff in the Works With ‘Cobra Kai’ Creators at Paramount [Variety]
Other Stuff
Trailer for Showtime’s American Gigolo:
Trailer for I Used to Be Famous
Better F*ck Chuck Official Trailer
John Corbett To Join ‘And Just Like That…’, Reprising Aidan Role In Season 2 Of ‘Sex and the City’ Sequel [Deadline]
Authors and friends rally and read for Salman Rushdie [AP News]
Today in Apology Culture
Mark Ruffalo Apologizes To Chris Evans For Divulging Captain America's Virginity Status On She-Hulk [Screen Rant]
TV Network Apologizes After CEO Comments On ‘Game Of Thrones’ Star Emilia Clarke
In his speech ahead of the House of the Dragon screening, Delany spoke about being late to the party on Game of Thrones, saying “I was like, ‘What’s this show with the short, dumpy girl walking into the fire?’.” The joke reportedly did not go down well with the audience, eliciting gasps from the crowd. [HeroicHollywood]
Khloe Kardashian slammed for ‘insensitive’ and ‘grossly inappropriate’ post of Good American jeans captioned “Baby Blues.”
In an online thread, fans were not thrilled with the "baby blues" comment because the term referred to postnatal depression, which affects a woman after giving birth. [The Sun]
It also refers to blue eyes butcha know…
New Hit Netflix Movie Slammed as "Propaganda" by Outraged Viewers
The movie, Purple Hearts, is about a woman who marries a Marine in order to get health insurance, and various aspects of the film have upset viewers, leading many to claim that it's racist, misogynist, and even military propaganda. [Best Life Online]
‘Breaking Bad’ Statues Slammed by New Mexico Republicans for ‘Glorifying Meth Makers’ [Indiewire]
Have a great weekend.