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Amy Adams Joins Ron Howard's HILLBILLY ELEGY on Netflix
by Kaitlin Milligan - Apr 5, 2019

Six-time Academy Award Nominee and two-time Golden Globe Winner Amy Adams (Vice, Sharp Objects, upcoming: Woman in the Window) has joined the cast of HILLBILLY ELEGY.
OC Premiere Of BIG FISH Starts June 29th At Chance Theater
by BWW News Desk - Jul 7, 2018

Chance Theater, Anaheim's official resident theater company, is excited to announce the fourth show in its 20th Anniversary Season ... Big Fish. Written by John August with music and lyrics by Andrew Lippa, directed by Oanh Nguyen, choreographed by Kelly Todd, and musically directed by Robyn Manion, Big Fish will preview from June 29 through July 6; regular performances will begin July 7 and continue through July 29 at Chance Theater @ Bette Aitken theater arts Center on the Cripe Stage.
OC Premiere Of BIG FISH Starts Todayth At Chance Theater
by BWW News Desk - Jun 29, 2018

Chance Theater, Anaheim's official resident theater company, is excited to announce the fourth show in its 20th Anniversary Season ... Big Fish. Written by John August with music and lyrics by Andrew Lippa, directed by Oanh Nguyen, choreographed by Kelly Todd, and musically directed by Robyn Manion, Big Fish will preview from June 29 through July 6; regular performances will begin July 7 and continue through July 29 at Chance Theater @ Bette Aitken theater arts Center on the Cripe Stage.
OC Premiere Of BIG FISH Starts June 29th At Chance Theater
by Julie Musbach - Jun 20, 2018

Chance Theater, Anaheim's official resident theater company, is excited to announce the fourth show in its 20th Anniversary Season ... Big Fish. Written by John August with music and lyrics by Andrew Lippa, directed by Oanh Nguyen, choreographed by Kelly Todd, and musically directed by Robyn Manion, Big Fish will preview from June 29 through July 6; regular performances will begin July 7 and continue through July 29 at Chance Theater @ Bette Aitken theater arts Center on the Cripe Stage.
The 90th Annual Academy Awards Winners - Complete List!
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 5, 2018

It's Hollywood's biggest night! Who will go home with Oscar gold tonight? It's anyone's guess!
VIDEO: Watch Alexandre Desplat's Oscar 2018 Acceptance Speech for Original Score for THE SHAPE OF WATER. 
by Macon Prickett - Mar 5, 2018

Watch Alexandre Desplat's Oscar 2018 Acceptance Speech for Original Score for THE SHAPE OF WATER. 
Who Will Win at the 90th Annual Oscars? Compare Who's Pulling Ahead This Awards Season!
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 3, 2018

It's almost Oscars time! Before you fill out your ballot, catch up on how this year's nominees have been doing throughout the 2018 awards season!
Winners Announced for the 2018 Writers Guild Awards
by Stephi Wild - Feb 12, 2018

The Writers Guild of America, East (WGAE) and the Writers Guild of America West (WGAW) tonight announced the winners of the 2018 Writers Guild Awards for outstanding achievement in writing for film, television, new media, videogames, news, radio/audio, promotional, and graphic animation categories at concurrent ceremonies at the Edison Ballroom in New York City and The Beverly Hilton in Los Angeles.
33rd Annual Santa Barbara International Film Festival Producers and Writers Panels to Feature Edgar Wright, Emma Thomas, Graham Broadbent And More!
by Macon Prickett - Feb 1, 2018

The Santa Barbara International Film Festival announced today its lineups for the annual Writers and Producers Panel series. Peter Spears (Call Me By Your Name), Lisa Bruce (Darkest Hour), Emma Thomas (Dunkirk), Sean McKittrick (Get Out), Evelyn O'Neill (Lady Bird), Daniel Lupi (Phantom Thread), J. Miles Dale (The Shape of Water), and Graham Broadbent (Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri) are this year's participants on the “Movers and Shakers” Producers Panel. Adrian Molina (Coco), Edgar Wright (Baby Driver), Virgil Williams (Mudbound), Michael H. Weber (The Disaster Artist), Emily V. Gordon (The Big Sick), Liz Hannah (The Post), and Mike Vanessa Taylor (The Shape of Water) will speak on the “It Starts With the Script” Writers Panel. The panels will take place on Saturday, February 3rd at the Lobero Theatre.
Playwright Paul Zindel's Estate Claims 'The Shape of Water' Was Derived From His 1969 Play
by Stephi Wild - Jan 26, 2018

Playwright Paul Zindel's estate has accused the film The Shape of Water of using Zindel's work from a 1969 play without credit. The estate argues that the film was 'obviously derived' from Zindel's work, according to The Guardian.
Denzel Washington, Laurie Metcalf, Pasek & Paul Among Theater Stars Nominated for 90th Annual OSCARS
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 23, 2018

The nominations for the 90th Annual ACADEMY AWARDS were announced this morning on a global live stream. Find out which of your favorite theater stars received a nomination!
THREE BILLBOARDS, SHAPE OF WATER Among Nominations for 90th Annual OSCARS; Full List!
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 23, 2018

The nominations for the 90th Annual ACADEMY AWARDS were announced this morning.The 90th Oscars will be held on Sunday, March 4, 2018, at the Dolby Theatre at Hollywood & Highland Center in Hollywood, and will be televised live on the ABC Television Network at 7 p.m. EDT/4 p.m. PDT.
SHAPE OF WATER, DARKEST HOUR, 'THREE BILLBOARDS' Lead 2018 BAFTA Award Nominations; Full List
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 9, 2018

he British Academy of Film and Television Arts has announced the nominations for the EE British Academy Film Awards in 2018. The Shape of Water is nominated in 12 categories. Darkest Hour and Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri both receive nine nominations
Jordan Peele, Aaron Sorkin Among 2018 WRITERS GUILD AWARD Nominees
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 4, 2018

The Writers Guild of America, East and the Writers Guild of America West (WGAW) have announced nominations for outstanding achievement in screenwriting during 2017. Winners will be honored at the 2018 Writers Guild Awards on Sunday, February 11, at concurrent ceremonies in New York City and Los Angeles.
SHAPE OF WATER, FEUD Lead CRITICS CHOICE AWARD Nominations; Full List
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 6, 2017

Nominations for THE CRITICS CHOICE AWARDS were announced today. Fox Searchlight's THE SHAPE OF WATER leads the pack with a whopping 14 nominations. Best Picture and Director contenders included DUNKIRK, CALL ME BY YOUR NAME, LADY BIRD and THE POST, each with eight nominations.
Photo Coverage: THE SHAPE OF WATER Premiere
by Walter McBride - Sep 16, 2017

Below, check out photos from the Toronto Film Festival premiere of THE SHAPE OF WATER, officially hitting theaters on December 8th. Directed by Guillermo del Toro, the film stars Octavia Spencer, Michael Shannon, Richard Jenkins, Michael Stuhlbarg, Sally Hawkins and Doug Jones.
VIDEO: First Look- Octavia Spencer Stars in Guillermo del Toro's THE SHAPE OF WATER
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 14, 2017

Below, check out the trailer for THE SHAPE OF WATER, hitting theaters on December 8th. Directed by Guillermo del Toro, the film stars Octavia Spencer, Michael Shannon, Richard Jenkins, Michael Stuhlbarg, Sally Hawkins and Doug Jones.
Ellie Goulding and Zedd to Perform Songs from 'Divergent Soundtrack at 2014 MTV MOVIE AWARDS
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 1, 2014

MTV today announced that two of music's biggest breakthrough artists, Ellie Goulding and Zedd, are set to perform selections from the 'Divergent Soundtrack' during the "2014 MTV Movie Awards,"
DIVERGENT Stars Shailene Woodley & Theo James to Share Clip on 2014 mtvU Woodie Awards
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 11, 2014

mtvU, MTV's 24-hour college network, today announced that Shailene Woodley and Theo James, the stars of Summit Entertainment's new action adventure film 'Divergent,' will screen an exclusive clip from the movie at the '2014 mtvU Woodie Awards,'
Original Motion Picture Soundtrack to DIVERGENT Out Today
by BWW News Desk - Mar 11, 2014

Interscope Records will partner with Summit Entertainment, a LIONSGATE (NYSE: LGF) company, to release the Original Motion Picture Soundtrack to the futuristic action-adventure film Divergent today, March 11, 2014.

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