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in NewsSteven Spielberg’s Coming of Age Tale ‘The Fabelmans’ Gets 2022 Release Date
With the release of West Side Story later this week, news has turned to the filmmaker’s next movie. Universal Studios announced today that Steven Spielberg‘s and Amblin‘s newest film, based on his own life, will be released Thanksgiving weekend next year. The Fabelmans, which started filming this summer, features Michelle Williams, Seth Rogen, Paul Dano […] More
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Film Review: Steven Spielberg Turns His Director’s Eye Towards ‘West Side Story’
A remake of West Side Story is wholly unnecessary. I firmly believe that. The classic musical is just that, a classic. Now, that’s not me saying don’t do a remake, just that it’s not necessary to the cinematic world. At the same time, since we live in a universe where it was happening, we’re in […] More
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Steven Spielberg’s ‘West Side Story’ Has a New Trailer
It feels like it’s been quite a while since we have last heard about Steven Spielberg‘s remake of West Side Story, the beloved musical of the same name. The first trailer was released several months ago promising a December release but ever since that first trailer, there has been quite a bit of silence. Thankfully […] More
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The Top 25 Best Director Winners So Far
The end of this series draws closer and closer. Until then, we press on. Continuing a tradition I’ve been keen on for years, I’m ranking the new crop of Academy Award winners. For nearly all of the Oscar categories, you’ll see me list the top 25 recipients of that prize. Sometimes, our newest winner will […] More
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New Special Look at ‘West Side Story’ Revealed
There has been very little seen of West Side Story aside from a trailer revealed back in April during the Oscars telecast. However, a “Special Look” has just been revealed and shows off a little more of what we can expect from the musical adaptation. Before getting to the trailer, here is a quick synopsis […] More
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Summer Movie Memories: ‘Jaws’
The summer movie blockbuster season is upon us. This year it may look a little different because of how the world has been for the past year. But make no mistake, we are in the thick of the summer movie season, traditionally the biggest of the year for Hollywood box office. A long time ago […] More
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Steven Spielberg’s Amblin Partners Strikes Deal With Netflix
Acclaimed filmmaker Steven Spielberg and his company Amblin Partners have just struck a deal with streaming juggernaut Netflix – one that is set to change the course of Hollywood releases as we know it. The partnership, which was just recently announced, will see Amblin Partners, lead by Steven Spielberg, produce several new original feature films […] More
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Trailer for ‘West Side Story’ Gets a Big Oscar Telecast Reveal
First teased back in 2014, initially scheduled to release as one of the big Christmas Day films of 2020, and now finally (hopefully) coming out for Christmas 2021, we now have our first official look at the new West Side Story. Getting a massively hyped release during the 93rd Oscars telecast tonight, audiences received their […] More
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Paul Dano to Play Steven Spielberg’s Father in the Upcoming Biographical Project
Steven Spielberg’s next project is coming along smoothly, as the director has drafted another impressive name to star in his semi-autobiographical picture based on his childhood growing up in Arizona. The film is co-written by Spielberg and his occasional writing partner Tony Kushner. Michelle Williams and Seth Rogen were already attached to portray the filmmaker’s mother and uncle, respectively, […] More
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Seth Rogen Joins New Steven Spielberg Film Loosely Based on His Childhood
Seth Rogen as Steven Spielberg‘s uncle? It’s happening. Deadline reports that Rogen is set to join Michelle Williams in an untitled picture from Amblin Entertainment, directed by Spielberg loosely based on the director’s childhood in Arizona. Williams has already been confirmed to play a role inspired by Spielberg’s mom, while Rogen will be playing Spielberg’s […] More
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Steven Spielberg to Direct an Autobiographical Project with Michelle Williams in the Cast!
Steven Spielberg might be waiting a little longer than he expected for his first ever musical, West Side Story, to be making its premiere, but while that holds out for its December 2021 release date it looks like he’s getting his next project lined up, and it’s got a very interesting premise. While the director has been […] More
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Happy Birthday, President Lincoln! That Movie About You Is Still Great!
Today is a special day in American history, as it is the 212th birthday of Abraham Lincoln, our 16th President who took office during the most dire domestic political crisis in our nation’s history and succeeded in preserving our Union and abolishing slavery. He was also the protagonist of one of the most surprisingly terrific […] More
