Ryan Gosling says it's not on moviegoers to save movie theaters. That responsibility falls to the Hollywood studios.
“Six years ago, I got the manuscript [ for 'Project Hail Mary'], the most ambitious thing I’ll ever make; it seemed impossible. It was too good not to give it a shot. Six years later, we did it. Here we are, we’re all back in theaters. It’s not your job to keep them open, it’s our job to make things that make it worth you coming out.”
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The New York nurses are staying strong and still striking! Leadership is dragging this out as long as possible to make this difficult on purpose. If you can, please donate to the strike fund so the nurses can keep fighting for fair wages! ✊ https://t.co/ffB8Cf3OK6
In Tatiana Schlossberg’s beautiful and devastating article about dying, she wrote a paragraph about the NYC nurses who cared for her. These same nurses are on strike today demanding fair wages and more robust staffing.
Peter Dinklage urges the indie film world to “stop saying how hard it is out there” to avoid discouraging young filmmakers.
“Let’s not put up any walls,” he tells Variety at the “Wicker” @sundanceorg premiere.
Queer Eye’s Karamo abruptly pulled out of a cast interview with CBS Mornings just one hour before airtime, citing fears of being “bullied.”
The Queer Eye cast reacted to the move live on the air as Gayle King read his statement.
Matt Damon explains Netflix films have to “reiterate the plot 3-4x in the dialogue because people are on their phones”
“A standard way to make an action movie, you usually have 3 set pieces and they kinda ramp up to the big one with all the explosions…. Now, they're like, ‘Can we get a big one in the first 5 minutes? We want people to stay tuned in.’”
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Stellan Skarsgard uses his Golden Globes speech to advocate for movie theaters:
“In a cinema, where the lights go down and eventually you share the pulse with other people, that is magic. Cinema should be seen in cinemas”
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Variety’s @jemaswad recently spoke with Rob Reiner about fathers, friendship, and what it means to live a good life.
Reiner shared stories about his father, Carl Reiner, and his lifelong friendship with Mel Brooks: "For years, my dad and Mel would have dinner and watch TV every single night — they were best friends. They were best friends. They loved each other, and I’m glad they had each other at the end of life. It’s good to have somebody that you can hang with."
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