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NEWSFLASH: Big Screen On Hold

Cleaver Patterson Jun 30, 2020 0

It looks, if today's news from The Hollywood Reporter is to be believed, that cinema goers will have to wait a little longer before they can stock up on Coke and popcorn and see their favourite movies on the big screen. According to…

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‘Sound Bite’ of the Week ……

Cleaver Patterson Jun 28, 2020 0

Bette Midler 'You know the old expression "The spirit is willing but the flesh is weak"? I still have interest, but I don't know whether I am strong enough anymore. And it's a very hard question to answer, because you don't know whether…

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NEWSFLASH: The Force is Strong with Barbie!

Cleaver Patterson May 4, 2020 0

No, it's not a wacky story being put out there on the inter-web because entertainment news-hounds are running short of stories due to the current lockdown. Mattel - the company behind the cultural phenomena which is Barbie - and Lucasfilm…

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NEWSFLASH! Taking Madonna back to her roots

Cleaver Patterson Apr 25, 2017 0

A new bio-pic about Ms Material Girl herself, Madonna, is apparently in the preliminary stages of production. The Hollywood Reporter - the gossip bible of the movie world - claims the script for the proposed film has already been snapped up…

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That’s Rich ….

Cleaver Patterson Mar 17, 2017 0

It would appear that the asking price of some stars is too high even for a mega studio such as Disney. According to a report out today in The Hollywood Reporter - the entertainment capital's bible - Will Smith may have just priced himself…

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‘Sound bite’ of the week

Cleaver Patterson Feb 11, 2017 0

'There ought to be a special award for the best campaigners, the best public relations people.' Actor Jeff Bridges - nominated for Best Supporting Actor at the 2017 Oscars, for his role in Hell or High Water (2016) -…

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NEWS – Your Name, makes its mark at the Japanese box office

Cleaver Patterson Dec 5, 2016 0

The Hollywood Reporter - bible of all film related news - revealed today that the Japanese animated film Your Name (Kimi no Na wa) has just become the second highest grossing Japanese film ever, earning the equivalent of $197.5 million at…

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‘Sound bite’ of the week …

Cleaver Patterson Aug 9, 2015 0

"Any filmmaker has the right to create his vision. That's his vision." African-American actress Hazelle Goodman - the only black actress to have ever had a major role in a Wood Allen film when she played prostitute Cookie in 1997's…

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‘Sound bite’ of the week …..

Cleaver Patterson Jul 4, 2015 0

"Every step of the way, every distributor, every festival has received multiple threatening letters from the Church of Scientology. Some have come very close to buckling." Alex Gibney, director of the documentary Going Clear:…