How Stacey Abrams Joined Star Trek Discovery As Earth S President

She’s one of the most prominent “Star Trek” fans in the public eye. She’s spoken at length about how much she reveres Kathryn Janeway and that “Voyager” is her favorite “Trek” show. She co-hosted, with Pete Buttigieg and Andrew Yang, the “Trek the Vote to Victory” online fundraising drive for Joe Biden in 2020. And now she’s gone where few political figures have gone before: actually acting in a “Star Trek” show....

February 20, 2023 · 4 min · 768 words · Nathan Howard

How To Watch Being The Ricardos On Amazon Prime Video For Free

Written and directed by Aaron Sorkin, “Being the Ricardos” takes audiences behind closed doors, into the writer’s room, and onto the soundstage during a critical production week of the groundbreaking hit series “I Love Lucy.” The film, set in 1952, follows Ball and Arnaz through a series of personal and professional crises that includes everything from personal accusations to a political smear campaign, all of which threaten the power couple’s marriage and careers....

February 20, 2023 · 2 min · 226 words · Matthew Gonzalez

Inaugural Lynn Shelton Grant Winner Keisha Rae Witherspoon

Less than four months later, the selection committee has chosen their inaugural winner: Keisha Rae Witherspoon, a Caribbean-American filmmaker based in Miami. Per the official announcement, “Witherspoon’s work is driven by interests in science, speculative fiction, and fantasy, as well as documenting the unseen and unheralded nuances of diasporic peoples.” Her dazzling short film “T” world-premiered at the BlackStar Film Festival 2019, where it won the audience award for best short film....

February 20, 2023 · 6 min · 1075 words · Matthew Baxter

Indiewire Consider This Fyc Brunch 2022

“Elevating artisans and craftspeople is, if you don’t mind me saying so, one of the things that IndieWire does best,” IndieWire editor-in-chief Dana Harris-Brisdon said in her opening remarks. Throughout the day, these artists opened up about the labor intensive process of making great cinema. In their quest to achieve that special creative edge that separates them from the competition, every detail counts. Panelists from all six films emphasized that the real work began with meticulous research....

February 20, 2023 · 7 min · 1470 words · Danielle Johnson

Introduction Review Hong Sang Soo S Latest Sketch Is Pitched At Fans

One of the most amusing things about Hong Sang-soo’s “Introduction” is the thought that this half-cocked 66-minute bauble of a film might be someone’s first encounter with the singular Korean auteur. There are a few genuinely (or at least relatively) accessible points of entry to his extensive body of work — the playful conceit of “Right Now, Wrong Then” offers a semi-recent example, while the more straightforward likes of “Woman Is the Future of Man” and “Virgin Stripped Bare by Her Bachelors” are flush with enough sexual tension to seduce even the most casual newcomers into the fold — but this isn’t one of them....

February 20, 2023 · 6 min · 1086 words · Christine Sanchez

Jackass Forever Trailer Johnny Knoxville Delivers More Gnarly Stunts

Here’s the official synopsis, as if any “Jackass” fan really needed it: “Celebrating the joy of being back together with your best friends and a perfectly executed shot to the dingdong, the original jackass crew return for another round of hilarious, wildly absurd, and often dangerous displays of comedy with a little help from some exciting new cast. Johnny and the team push the envelope even further in ‘Jackass Forever.’”...

February 20, 2023 · 3 min · 431 words · Kara Kim

Jake Gyllenhaal Denis Villeneuve S The Son Hbo Limited Series

Per HBO’s official release: “Gyllenhaal and Villeneuve are also set to serve as executive producers of the series, with the former producing through his Nine Stories’ banner along with his partner Riva Marker. Kilter Films’ Jonathan Nolan and Lisa Joy will join as executive producers along with Kilter Films’ Athena Wickham. Lenore Zion is set as showrunner and will also executive produce.” Deadline reports that Gyllenhaal and Villeneuve have spent years trying to find their next project together....

February 20, 2023 · 2 min · 276 words · Justin Parker
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