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 Issue Date: 05/14/2025 | Click headlines for full story, pics, video or to comment
SHOOT News of the Day
Tom Cruise Brings “Final Reckoning” To Cannes, But Won’t Bid “Mission: Impossible” Adieu Yet
Three years after flying into the Cannes Film Festival with “Top Gun: Maverick,” Tom Cruise returned to the Croisette on Wednesday with “Mission: Impossible — Final Reckoning.” Christopher McQuarrie’s latest “Mission: Impossible” installment is the biggest Hollywood tentpole wading ashore in Cannes this year. And its sizable impact at the French Riviera festival prompted shouts
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Patricia Clarkson On Portraying Lilly Ledbetter and The Political Moment Greeting The Movie
The film “Lilly,” a biopic about the equal pay icon Lilly Ledbetter, lands in theaters at a difficult time for her biggest political and civil rights champions. Many are gone or out of power, their hopes of building on Ledbetter’s legacy interrupted by a more fundamental fight over President Donald Trump’s shake-up of civil rights
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Stanley Tucci Returns To Italy, Vows To “Go More In Depth” With National Geographic Series
You can’t keep Stanley Tucci from his beloved Italy just like you can’t keep cheese from lasagna. The Golden Globe- and Emmy-winning actor is once again elegantly roaming through the land of his heritage in National Geographic’s new food-travel series “Tucci in Italy,” less than three years after a similar show was axed. “I think
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Spotify’s “Spreadbeats” From FCB NY Wins Best of Show At ADC 104th Annual Awards
Agencies, studios, brands and freelancers in 41 countries were announced as the winners of the ADC 104th Annual Awards. These honorees will be celebrated this evening (5/14) at an awards ceremony in New York’s Gotham Hall during The One Club for Creativity’s Creative Week 2025. The global jury awarded this year’s prestigious ADC Black Cube
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ArtClass Adds Comedy Director Quinn Katherman
ArtClass has added comedy director Quinn Katherman to its talent roster. Katherman draws on her background as an agency creative and amateur improviser to direct fearless performances that are as strange as they are stylish. Before joining ArtClass, Katherman was represented by PRETTYBIRD where she continued to develop her signature approach: stylish visuals, laugh-out-loud moments,
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Director James F. Coton Joins Sibling Rivalry
Sibling Rivalry has added James F. Coton to its roster of directors. Coton’s work is marked by dynamic camera movement, vibrant color, and strong rhythm, often incorporating visually inventive transitions and striking compositions. His journey into filmmaking began with co-founding a production company specializing in branded content and documentaries. Self-taught in editing, documentary storytelling, and
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Sony racks up record profit on robust performance for music, movies and games
TOKYO (AP)–Japanese technology and entertainment company Sony logged an 18% rise in profit for the fiscal year through March on healthy results at its music and video-game operations. Its chief executive, Hiroki Totoki, outlined the company’s strategy for growth Wednesday, stressing that collaboration among Sony Corp.’s various segments, like animation and music, were crucial to
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In Her Final Day Of Testimony, Weinstein Accuser Pushes Back Against Defense Lawyer
A former model reproached one of Harvey Weinstein ‘s lawyers for suggesting that her sexual abuse allegations against the ex-studio boss are lies. “You should be ashamed of yourself,” Kaja Sokola retorted. In her fifth and final day of testimony at Weinstein’s sex crimes retrial, she maintained that she was telling the truth and that
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Cassie Testifies That Combs Raped Her and Threatened To Release Sex Videos
The R&B singer Cassie testified Wednesday that Sean “Diddy” Combs raped her when she ended their decade-long relationship, after he locked her in a life of physical abuse by threatening to release degrading sexual videos of her. Addressing the Manhattan courtroom for a second day in Combs’ federal sex trafficking trial, Cassie said Combs forced
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Max streaming service is reviving the HBO name — the one it discarded two years ago
NEW YORK (AP)–HBO is returning — at least in a name. Warner Bros. Discovery said Wednesday that it was rebranding its streaming service as HBO Max this summer, instead of the current Max. The Max name dated to Warner’s merger with Discovery and was considered a curious choice when made in 2023. HBO is widely
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Issue Date: 05/14/2025 | Click headlines for full story, pics, video or to comment
SPW News of the Day
DWA Presents Ultimate Events, May 2025 Edition (Hybrid Special)
Over the past few years, we have adapted together; now, our ships are coming in. Comparatively, we may go less often, stay closer to home, and spend more time phoning things in … but new days are growing heavy with promise. In our refined order, learning opportunities beckon, inviting us to build and fortify relationships,
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