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 Issue Date: 12/04/2025 | Click headlines for full story, pics, video or to comment
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“One Battle After Another” Is The Early Oscar Front-Runner
If there were any doubt, the first few days of Hollywood’s year-end awards have already made it abundantly clear: Paul Thomas Anderson’s “One Battle After Another” is the Oscar front-runner. On Monday, “One Battle After Another” won best film at the 35th Gotham Awards. On Tuesday, it was named best film by the New York
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AFI Awards Releases Selections For The Year’s 10 Best Movies and 10 Best TV Programs
The American Film Institute (AFI) has unveiled the AFI Awards 2025 honorees. The recipients include 10 outstanding motion pictures and 10 outstanding television programs deemed culturally and artistically representative of this year’s most significant achievements in the art of the moving image. THE AFI MOTION PICTURES OF THE YEAR AVATAR: FIRE AND ASH BUGONIA FRANKENSTEIN
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George Clooney Doesn’t See Jay Kelly When He Looks In The Mirror–But The Role Sparks Some Reflections
George Clooney is not Jay Kelly. That much he is sure of. But when a famous movie star of a certain age decides to take on a role as a famous movie star of a certain age, full of regrets and realizing that he’s missed out on so much of his own life in pursuit
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ProdCo Signs Director Frank Lebon For Global Commercial Representation
ProdCo has added London-born filmmaker and photographer Frank Lebon to its roster for global commercial film representation. This marks Lebon’s first production company signing in the advertising world. A cult figure within the art scene, Lebon is celebrated for his immersive, author-led films that often fuse graphic design, photography and animation, realized through intimate camera
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AMC Entertainment CEO remains in charge of world’s largest theater chain after stroke
AMC Entertainment CEO Adam Aron suffered a minor stroke last month but is recovering rapidly and will continue to lead the world’s biggest movie theater chain, the company said Thursday. Aron, 71, suffered the stroke while on a business trip in London, where he immediately received emergency medical care, the company said. Besides an initial
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Review: Director Emma Tammi’s “Five Nights at Freddy’s 2”
How do you top “Five Nights at Freddy’s,” the video game movie adaptation about murderous anthropomorphic robots? If it’s a battle for insipid nonsense, the answer is blindingly clear: “Five Nights at Freddy’s 2.” The sequel builds on the un-scary, un-funny bones of the 2023 original by expanding the Freddy’s Cinematic Universe with an even
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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang visits Republicans as debate over intensifying AI race rages
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang met separately with President Donald Trump and Republican senators Wednesday as tech executives work to secure favorable federal policies for the artificial intelligence industry, including the limited sale of Nvidia’s highly valued computer chips to U.S. rivals like China. Huang’s closed-door meeting with Republicans on the Senate Banking Committee came at
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Theodor Pištěk, Czech Oscar-winning costume designer, dies at 93
Theodor Pištěk, a Czech costume and stage designer and painter who won an Academy Award for his work on the 1984 film “Amadeus,” has died. He was 93. His death was announced on Thursday by the town of Mukařov, just east of Prague, where he lived and was confirmed by his family to the local
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Art Directors Club of Europe releases 2025 ADCE Creative Rankings
Germany once again had a strong showing in this year’s ADCE (Art Directors Club of Europe) Creative Rankings, capturing top agency spots and top-ranked country status for the third straight year. The rankings are based on points earned for wins in the 2025 ADCE Awards, announced at last week’s ADCE ‘25 European Creativity Festival in
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Editor Elena De Palma joins Work Editorial
Work Editorial has added London-based editor Elena De Palma to its talent roster. De Palma, who was previously repped by Cutters, is known for her work editing the heart-warming Super Bowl commercial “The Wonder of Us” for Coca-Cola, directed by Alma Har’el, as well as for collaborating on the multiple award-winning “#YouDrive” spot for Mercedes-Benz,
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