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From executive producer Jerry Bruckheimer comes a high-octane thriller about a family taken hostage in their own home. Toni Collette stars as a surgeon caught in the middle of a grand political conspiracy, who is ordered to assassinate the President of the United States in order to save her family. Dylan McDermott stars as the lead hostage taker compelled to do the wrong thing for the right reasons in this taut drama filled with unexpected twists and turns.

An Grianán Theatre Presents THE ENEMY WITHIN By Brian Friel Photo An Grianán Theatre Presents THE ENEMY WITHIN By Brian Friel
by A.A. Cristi - November 18, 2021

Letterkenny's An Grianán Theatre embarks on its most ambitious production to date with a full professional production of Brian Friel's The Enemy Within. Starring Donegal native Seán McGinley in the lead role of Columba/Colmcille, the production will be one the key events in the Colmcille 1500, which...


HBO Announces THE SURVIVOR Original Film Premiere Photo HBO Announces THE SURVIVOR Original Film Premiere
by Michael Major - February 15, 2022

Based on the incredible true story of Harry Haft, the film reunites Barry Levinson with Ben Foster. The film also stars Vicky Krieps, Billy Magnussen, Peter Sarsgaard, Saro Emirze, Dar Zuzovsky, Danny DeVito, and John Leguizamo. The film is based on the book “Harry Haft: Survivor of Auschwitz, Chall...


Showtime Debuts Trailer for YOUR HONOR, Starring Bryan Cranston Photo Showtime Debuts Trailer for YOUR HONOR, Starring Bryan Cranston
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 17, 2020

SHOWTIME has released the official trailer for the upcoming limited series YOUR HONOR, starring Oscar nominee and Emmy, Golden Globe®, Screen Actors Guild® and Tony® Award winner Bryan Cranston....


CBS All Access Announces Guest Stars for Season Three of NO ACTIVITY Photo CBS All Access Announces Guest Stars for Season Three of NO ACTIVITY
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 09, 2019

CBS All Access today announced a number of new guest stars are set to appear in season three of the service's Funny Or Die comedy series NO ACTIVITY, which will debut later this fall....


Bryan Cranston to Star in YOUR HONOR For Showtime Photo Bryan Cranston to Star in YOUR HONOR For Showtime
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 31, 2019

Oscar nominee and Emmy, Golden Globe(R), Screen Actors Guild(R) and Tony(R) Award winner Bryan Cranston (Breaking Bad) has signed on to star and executive produce the new SHOWTIME limited series YOUR HONOR. The series is a legal thriller that rips through all strata of New Orleans society. Cranston ...


Cast Announced for DANCE NATION at Washington Ensemble Theatre Photo Cast Announced for DANCE NATION at Washington Ensemble Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 15, 2019

Washington Ensemble Theatre has announced the cast for the Seattle premiere of Dance Nation, the Pulitzer-nominated play by Clare Barron about a group of young people discovering the power inside of them and deciding what they're going to do with their potential. Will they squash it, embrace it, sex...


Gasparilla International Film Festival Announces Star-Studded 2019 Feature Film Lineu Photo Gasparilla International Film Festival Announces Star-Studded 2019 Feature Film Lineup
by Tori Hartshorn - February 27, 2019

The Suncoast Credit Union Gasparilla International Film Festival (GIFF) is proud to announce the dynamic 2019 Feature Film Competition Lineup. The festival includes U.S., international and documentary features, as well as other programming, to kick-off its 13th year! The 2019 Suncoast Credit Union G...


BWW Interview: Composer David Majzlin Talks Musical Tale BEL CANTO Photo BWW Interview: Composer David Majzlin Talks Musical Tale BEL CANTO
by Julie Musbach - October 09, 2018

David Majzlin is a highly accomplished composer writing for entertainment projects such as Mozart in the Jungle, Sunshine Cleaning, Ugly Betty, and The Tony Awards. He recently wrapped on the new film Bel Canto and took a moment to chat about his contribution to the film....


Teethgrynder Emerges With 'Hostages' Album Photo Teethgrynder Emerges With 'Hostages' Album
by Sarah Jae Leiber - August 23, 2021

Written and recorded at the end of 2019, TEETHGRYNDER delivers his most sophisticated record yet, featuring Jaye Jayle's Evan Patterson and Daughters' Alexis Marshall, both of whom have worked with Jay previously....


Theatre Unleashed's MET AGAIN and A VERY DIE HARD CHRISTMAS Open This Week
by Marianka Swain - May 28, 2018

Theatre Unleashed is once again looking to make a splash at the Hollywood Fringe Festival, producing two shows with high expectations. The company, which recently celebrated its 10-year anniversary, will present the world premiere of Met Again, the comedic and cathartic love story by playwright and ...


John Leguizamo, Danny DeVito Join Cast of HARRY HAFT Photo John Leguizamo, Danny DeVito Join Cast of HARRY HAFT
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 01, 2019

 Danny DeVito, Vicky Krieps, Peter Sarsgaard, Saro Emirze, Dar Zuzovsky and John Leguizamo have joined the cast of Director Barry Levinson's HARRY HAFT, which BRON Studios and New Mandate Films are producing in association with Creative Wealth Media. The film began production February 25 on location...


West of Lenin and The Panel Jumper Present: THE PANEL JUMPER LIVE Chapter VI Photo West of Lenin and The Panel Jumper Present: THE PANEL JUMPER LIVE Chapter VI
by Julie Musbach - May 18, 2018

Join us for our sixth chapter of The Panel Jumper **LIVE** and celebrate the magic of sequential storytelling-comic books! Produced in collaboration with West of Lenin, this one-night gala of excruciatingly gifted Seattle-based talent will leave you grateful for all nerd culture has to offer....


Michael Bay's AMBULANCE Sets Digital, 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray & DVD Release Photo Michael Bay's AMBULANCE Sets Digital, 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray & DVD Release
by Michael Major - May 17, 2022

Directed by Michael Bay, the action maestro behind high-octane blockbusters such as Transformers and Armageddon, comes an “over-the-top thrill ride” (Nick Schager, The Daily Beast) featuring Jake Gyllenhaal, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, and Eiza González. Plus, check out the bonus content featured on the ...


TU Brings World Premiere And Fan Favorite To Fringe Photo TU Brings World Premiere And Fan Favorite To Fringe
by Stephi Wild - May 12, 2018

Theatre Unleashed is once again looking to make a splash at the Hollywood Fringe Festival, producing two shows with high expectations. The company, which recently celebrated its 10-year anniversary, will present the world premiere of Met Again, the comedic and cathartic love story by playwright and ...


Romantic Comedy MAYTAG VIRGIN Opens In The ArtStage Studio Theatre Photo Romantic Comedy MAYTAG VIRGIN Opens In The ArtStage Studio Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - April 07, 2022

Florida Repertory Theatre's 2021-2022 Season concludes with the humorous and heartwarming romantic comedy, “Maytag Virgin” by Audrey Cefaly. The new play is a romance that follows a year with Lizzy Nash and Jack Key, two Alabama schoolteachers who thought love had passed them by, and plays in the Ar...


WHEN THE WORLD WAS YOUNG Set For Virtual Pacific Northwest Premiere At Disorient Asia Photo WHEN THE WORLD WAS YOUNG Set For Virtual Pacific Northwest Premiere At Disorient Asian American Film Festival 
by Stephi Wild - March 20, 2021

The Closing Night Film program of the 16th Annual DisOrient Asian American Film Festival of Oregon will feature the Pacific Northwest premieres of Garth Kravits' short film When the World Was Young starring Lia Chang, Jason Ma, Virginia Wing and Jo Yang....


ABC Orders Romantic Drama UNTIL THE WEDDING Photo ABC Orders Romantic Drama UNTIL THE WEDDING
by Sarah Jae Leiber - January 28, 2019

Deadline reports that ABC has greenlit pilot Until the Wedding, a romantic drama from writer Becky Mode (Smash), producers Sarah Timberman & Carl Beverly (Elementary, SEAL Team), Alon Aranya (Betrayal, Hostages), Israel's Reshet Media and ABC Studios....


BWW Review: A VERY DIE HARD CHRISTMAS at Seattle Public Theater - Come Out to the Bat Photo BWW Review: A VERY DIE HARD CHRISTMAS at Seattle Public Theater - Come Out to the Bathhouse, Have a Few Laughs
by Jay Irwin - December 02, 2018

Dear Readers, I need you to stop what you're doing right now (including reading this review) and go to www.seattlepublictheater.com and get your tickets to the most ridiculous fun you'll have this holiday season, 'A Very Die Hard Christmas'. Seriously tickets are going fast so do it now and then co...


VIDEO: Jake Gyllenhaal Stars in AMBULANCE Trailer Photo VIDEO: Jake Gyllenhaal Stars in AMBULANCE Trailer
by Michael Major - March 24, 2022

In this thriller from director-producer Michael Bay, veteran Will Sharp (Emmy winner Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Candyman, The Matrix Resurrections), desperate for money to cover his wife’s medical bills, asks for help from the person he knows he shouldn’t—his adoptive brother Danny (Oscar® nominee Jake ...


Casting Announced For HOSTAGES By Yussef El Guindi Photo Casting Announced For HOSTAGES By Yussef El Guindi
by A.A. Cristi - August 06, 2018

Radial Theater Project and 18th & Union are pleased to announce casting for an upcoming production of Hostages, a play by Seattle-based playwright Yussef El Guindi....


HBO Acquires Barry Levinson's THE SURVIVOR Starring Ben Foster Photo HBO Acquires Barry Levinson's THE SURVIVOR Starring Ben Foster
by Michael Major - October 04, 2021

Based on the book “Harry Haft: Survivor of Auschwitz, Challenger of Rocky Marciano” by Alan Haft, the film was directed by Academy Award®-winner Barry Levinson (HBO’s “Paterno,” “You Don’t Know Jack” and “The Wizard of Lies”), whose previous HBO films have amassed a combined 26 Emmys®, with a script...


American Blues Theater Names Yussef El Guindi 2021 Blue Ink Playwriting Award Winner Photo American Blues Theater Names Yussef El Guindi 2021 Blue Ink Playwriting Award Winner
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 11, 2021

American Blues Theater has announced the winner of the 2021 Blue Ink Playwriting Award is Refugee Rhapsody by Yussef El Guindi. A staged reading of his play will be presented as part of the virtual 2021 Blue Ink Playwriting Festival....


Showtime Debuts Trailer for YOUR HONOR, Starring Bryan Cranston Photo Showtime Debuts Trailer for YOUR HONOR, Starring Bryan Cranston
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 17, 2020

SHOWTIME has released the official trailer for the upcoming limited series YOUR HONOR, starring Oscar nominee and Emmy, Golden Globe®, Screen Actors Guild® and Tony® Award winner Bryan Cranston....


BWW Review: A VERY DIE HARD CHRISTMAS at Seattle Public Theater Will Have You Dying o Photo BWW Review: A VERY DIE HARD CHRISTMAS at Seattle Public Theater Will Have You Dying of Laughter
by Kelly Rogers Flynt - December 04, 2019

A VERY DIE HARD CHRISTMAS at Seattle Public Theatre will have you dying from laughter. With gags, antics, witty remarks, and tomfoolery, the cast manages to tell a fairly accurate story. While the gunfire and explosions may be downgraded to squirt guns and Nerf guns, there is nothing downgraded abou...


Guest Artists Bring Productions To The Snug This June Photo Guest Artists Bring Productions To The Snug This June
by Julie Musbach - May 30, 2018

The Snug Theatre is bursting with activity this June with two special guest appearances. GEM Theatrics is back with the romantic comedy 2 Across and later in the month Broadway actor and playwright, James Hindman, will be performing his hilarious, one-man show, What Doesn't Kill You....






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