Old Man Luedecke Will Play Rockwood Music Hall Stage 3 in NovemberOctober 22, 2019Old Man Luedecke is the recording and performing name of Christopher Luedecke, 2 time JUNO and multi East Coast Music award-winner, and Polaris Prize nominee of Chester Nova Scotia. Since 2004 he has travelled the world playing festivals, theatres and clubs. He delights his audiences with his heart-felt command of the stage. Plus, his inspired banjo playing and wry storytelling cut to the heart of normal/extraordinary experience itself.
Adam Driver May Join Ridley Scott's LAST DUELOctober 22, 2019Variety reports that Ridley Scott's period drama 'The Last Duel' may be adding some serious star power. Alongside the already-announced Matt Damon, Adam Driver is in talks to join the cast.
HBO Ralph Lauren Documentary VERY RALPH Debuts Nov. 12October 22, 2019VERY RALPH, the first documentary portrait of fashion icon Ralph Lauren, debuts TUESDAY, NOV. 12 (9:00-10:50 p.m.), exclusively on HBO. The feature-length film reveals the man behind the icon and the creation of one of the most successful brands in fashion history. VERY RALPH is directed and produced by award-winning documentarian Susan Lacy (HBO's 'Jane Fonda in Five Acts,' 'Spielberg').
MR. PICKLES Wags and Tears His Way to Season FourOctober 22, 2019Mr. Pickles, Old Town's cutest dog is back for a fourth season of tail wagging, flesh ripping and head decapitating - good old classic American adventure, beginning Sunday, November 17th at Midnight ET/PT on Adult Swim. After Mr. Pickles framed Grandpa for murder in the Season 3 finale, Sheriff learns of Grandpa's whereabouts, and heads out of the country to track him down. Meanwhile Grandpa has a new determination to finally end things with Mr. Pickles, once and for all.
DIRECTV Acquires North American Rights to HUMAN CAPITAL With Marisa Tomei & Liev SchreiberOctober 21, 2019Vertical Entertainment and DIRECTV have acquired the North American distribution rights to Human Capital following its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival. Starring Oscar-award winner Marisa Tomei (My Cousin Vinny, The Big Short), Liev Schreiber (Spotlight, a?oeRay Donovana??), Peter Sarsgaard (The Magnificent Seven, Blue Jasmine), and Maya Hawke (Stranger Things, Once Upon A Timea??in Hollywood), the film focuses on the lives of two families from different socio-economic backgrounds who collide when their children begin a relationship that leads to a tragic accident. Also starring Aasif Mandvi (Million Dollar Arm, Margin Call) and Alex Wolff (Hereditary, Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle). The release is planned for Q2 2020.
Groundbreaking Doc PUSHOUT: THE CRIMINALIZATION OF BLACK GIRLS IN SCHOOLS Makes LA PremiereOctober 21, 2019The electrifying documentary, 'PUSHOUT: The Criminalization of Black Girls in Schools,' co-written and directed by award-winning filmmaker Jacoba Atlas, has been named as an official selection in the 11th annual DTLA Film Festival, set to take place October 23-27, 2019 at Regal L.A. LIVE, located at 1000 W Olympic Blvd in downtown LA. Making its Los Angeles premiere, “PUSHOUT” is among the lineup of 36 feature-length movies, which includes 17 narrative and 19 documentary films. The doc is based on two books by Dr. Monique W. Morris – that is, the groundbreaking book of the same name, “PUSHOUT: The Criminalization of Black Girls In Schools” as well as “Sing a Rhythm, Dance a Blues: Education for the Liberation of Black and Brown Girls” (The New Press). The doc confronts the criminalization and miseducation of black girls that leads to their alarming high school dropout rates and increased representation in the juvenile justice system.
Sony Movie Channel Will Showcase Rarely-Shown Horror FilmsOctober 21, 2019Calling all horror enthusiasts! Sony Movie Channel will showcase rarely-shown horror films, mostly from the '70s, with double features played twice every night beginning at 8 p.m. EST on Friday, October 25 through Wednesday, October 30. A Halloween marathon will air Thursday, October 31 between 9 a.m. and 2 a.m.
Justin Tomlinson Appointed as Associate Director of Digital Marketing at RCAOctober 21, 2019RCA Inspiration has appointed Justin Tomlinson as Associate Director of Digital Marketing. Tomlinson will lead strategic implementation of digital marketing campaigns for all RCAI artists, and ensure marketing campaigns support all promotion and consumption efforts. Through the role, Tomlinson contributes to the development and communication of RCAI's broader label strategy, while evaluating the effectiveness of campaigns.
GUNDAM 40th Anniversary Celebration: CHAR'S COUNTERATTACK in Movie Theaters for One Night OnlyOctober 21, 2019Re-mastered 1988 animated Mecha animated film 'Mobile Suit Gundam: Char's Counterattack” is coming to the U.S. for a special one-night event: “Gundam 40th Anniversary Celebration: Char's Counterattack.” “Mobile Suit Gundam: Char's Counterattack,” set in the Universal Century timeline of the celebrated franchise, was the first original Mobile Suit Gundam theatrical release and marks the culmination of the original saga started in “Mobile Suit Gundam” and continued in “Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam” and “Mobile Suit Gundam ZZ.”