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Danny Trejo’s Son Claims The Actor Was Tricked Into Working On Ben Shapiro’s Pro-ICE Propaganda Film
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Variety
South Africa’s Cash Rebate Bounces Back, African Verticals Lift Off and AI at a Crossroads: 10 Takeaways From the Durban FilmMart
The Durban FilmMart wrapped its 17th edition on Oct. 12 with a boisterous awards ceremony that offered a fitting exclamation point to a four-day event whose rousing turn-out — with more than 1,100 industry delegates in attendance from 56 countries — cemented its position as the leading lynchpin of the African screen industries. The mood […]
Variety
A Cyclops on Strings and Samantha Morton Reshaping Faces by Hand: How Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’ Made Its Monsters Real
For Andrew Jackson, the key to making the monsters of Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey” convincing was often simple: put something real in front of the camera, whether that meant a giant Cyclops hung from cables or Samantha Morton reshaping silicone faces with her hands. In a pre-recorded conversation with VFX magazine Befores Afters editor […]
Kotaku
Bethesda Updates Oblivion Remastered On Switch 2 To Fix Issues Added In The Last Update
The classic tradition of Bethesda updating its games to fix its past updates continues
Variety
Did Lesley Stahl Consider Quitting ‘60 Minutes’ Over Bari Weiss’ Edits to Her Piece on Israeli Settlers? CBS News Calls Report a ‘Twisted, Ludicrous Narrative’
Bari Weiss, the media provocateur David Ellison appointed as editor in chief of CBS News, has been a disruptive and controversial presence at the news outlet ever since she came on board about a year ago. Now, according to a new report, Weiss’ meddling into a piece by longtime correspondent Lesley Stahl about Israeli settlers […]
Rolling Stone
Kimberly Guilfoyle’s Corruption Scandal Was Too Sloppy for the Trump Administration
The now-former ambassador to Greece was accused of soliciting funds from wealthy donors in exchange for support from her office
Variety
‘NCIS: Origins’ to Reunite Mark Harmon and Michael Weatherly on Screen For the First Time in 10 Years
Gibbs and Tony are reuniting after 10 years. On next Tuesday’s episode of “NCIS: Origins,” Mark Harmon and Michael Weatherly will share the screen as their “NCIS” characters for the first time in a decade. Harmon (as Leroy Jethro Gibbs) and Weatherly (as Tony DiNozzo) spent 13 seasons appearing together on “NCIS”; they were last […]