|
|
|
 Issue Date: 09/25/2025 | Click headlines for full story, pics, video or to comment
SHOOT News of the Day
Paul Thomas Anderson’s “One Battle After Another” Brings Revolution and Relevance To The Big Screen
Paul Thomas Anderson spent about 20 years writing “One Battle After Another.” After two decades, it’s never felt more relevant. The epic action thriller, inspired by Thomas Pynchon’s “Vineland,” hits theaters Friday. With a running time of 2 hours and 50 minutes, “One Battle After Another” wastes no time immersing audiences in its politically charged
Full Article Permalink: https://www.shootonline.com/article/paul-thomas-andersons-one-battle-after-another-brings-revolution-and-relevance-to-the-big-screen/
Trump Signs Executive Order For Proposed Deal To Put TikTok Under U.S. Ownership
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order that he says will allow TikTok to continue operating in the United States in a way that meets national security concerns laid out by the law. President Joe Biden signed legislation last year calling for China’s ByteDance to sell TikTok’s assets to an American company by early
Full Article Permalink: https://www.shootonline.com/article/trump-signs-executive-order-for-proposed-deal-to-put-tiktok-under-u-s-ownership/
Jessica Chastain Disagrees With Apple TV+ Decision To Delay “The Savant” After Charlie Kirk’s Death
Jessica Chastain says she disagrees with Apple TV+’s decision to postpone the release of the political thriller series “The Savant” following the assassination of Charlie Kirk. Chastain, who is also the show’s executive producer, took to Instagram Wednesday to says she was “not aligned on the decision to pause the release,” arguing that the show
Full Article Permalink: https://www.shootonline.com/article/jessica-chastain-disagrees-with-apple-tv-decision-to-delay-the-savant-after-charlie-kirks-death/
Laila Lockhart Kraner Carries Positivity Of “Gabby’s Dollhouse” To DreamWorks’ Live-Action Hybrid Film
When Laila Lockhart Kraner first slipped on the headband and cat ears for “Gabby’s Dollhouse” at age 11, she couldn’t have predicted how her character’s mantras of positivity and resilience and “failing fantastically” without giving up would shape her own life. Six years later, those lessons are so embedded in Kraner’s life that they’ve become
Full Article Permalink: https://www.shootonline.com/article/laila-lockhart-kraner-carries-positivity-of-gabbys-dollhouse-to-dreamworks-live-action-hybrid-film/
Yan Elliott Joins VCCP As Creative Director
VCCP has appointed the multi award-winning Yan Elliott as creative director, bringing a celebrated advertising mind to its growing creative team. With 25 years of experience across many of London’s top agencies–including Mother, Engine, Lucky Generals, The&Partnership and AMV BBDO–Elliott has created some of advertising’s most iconic and enduring work. His career highlights include the
Full Article Permalink: https://www.shootonline.com/article/yan-elliott-joins-vccp-as-creative-director/
Finalists are set for 2025 Effie Awards UK
Forty-nine cases will go through to the final round of judging for the 2025 Effie Awards UK–the program which is the benchmark for marketing excellence and recognizes the most effective marketing campaigns across various industries and disciplines. With a higher percentage of finalists this year than ever before, and a particularly high standard of submissions,
Full Article Permalink: https://www.shootonline.com/shoot_newsbriefs/finalists-are-set-for-2025-effie-awards-uk/
Jimmy Kimmel’s Return Scores Big Ratings, But Some Affiliates Still Refuse To Run His Show
Jimmy Kimmel is back on his ABC late-night show, but it’s still a mystery when — or if — viewers in cities such as Washington, Seattle and St. Louis will be able to see him again on their televisions. ABC stations owned by the Nexstar and Sinclair corporations took Kimmel off the air last week
Full Article Permalink: https://www.shootonline.com/article/jimmy-kimmels-return-scores-big-ratings-but-some-affiliates-still-refuse-to-run-his-show/
Review: “All of You” From Writer-Director William Bridges and Writer-Actor Brett Goldstein
There’s something about Laura Sharp and Simon Tavistock. Close friends since college, they share jokes that no one else understands and instinctively know how to make the other feel better. “What’s the deal with you two?” a woman asks Simon after watching them interact. “We’re like BFFs,” he responds, which is true and also not
Full Article Permalink: https://www.shootonline.com/article/review-all-of-you-from-writer-director-william-bridges-and-writer-actor-brett-goldstein/
Review: Director Scarlett Johansson’s “Eleanor the Great” Starring June Squibb
There is a lovely story of friendship, grief and starting over at the heart of “Eleanor the Great.” The film, directed by Scarlett Johansson in her feature debut, gets tangled in a plot contrivance that is, at best, unnecessary and at worst, loathsome. That’s the problem with the elevator pitch mentality, though. A story about
Full Article Permalink: https://www.shootonline.com/article/review-director-scarlett-johanssons-eleanor-the-great-starring-june-squibb/
Judge approves $1.5 billion copyright settlement between AI company Anthropic and authors
A federal judge on Thursday approved a $1.5 billion settlement between artificial intelligence company Anthropic and authors who allege nearly half a million books had been illegally pirated to train chatbots. U.S. District Judge William Alsup issued the approval in San Francisco federal court Thursday after the two sides worked to address his concerns about
Full Article Permalink: https://www.shootonline.com/shoot_newsbriefs/judge-approves-1-5-billion-copyright-settlement-between-ai-company-anthropic-and-authors/
Amazon to pay $2.5 billion to settle FTC allegations it duped customers into enrolling in Prime
Amazon has reached a historic $2.5 billion settlement with the Federal Trade Commission, which said the online retail giant tricked customers into signing up for its Prime memberships and made it difficult for them to cancel after doing so. The Seattle company will pay $1 billion in civil penalties — the largest fine in the
Full Article Permalink: https://www.shootonline.com/shoot_newsbriefs/amazon-to-pay-2-5-billion-to-settle-ftc-allegations-it-duped-customers-into-enrolling-in-prime/
To view all SHOOT stories and features on SHOOTonline click here.
|
