David Lynch Joins Cast of Steven Spielberg’s Family Film ‘The Fabelmans’

The 72nd Berlin Film Festival kicks off in physical form today with M. Night Shyamalan leading the main competition jury. Also notable among panelists is Oscar nominee Ryusuke Hamaguchi whose Drive My Car this week became the first Japanese movie ever nominated for the Best Picture Academy Award. Hamaguchi was actually on a plane heading to Berlin when the nominations were announced, and only learned of the results upon landing.

“Jaws” will never, ever forget composer John Williams’ famous musical score. The iconic theme from director Steven Spielberg’s shark flick is chilling and ominous, yet all too familiar. However, the 75-year-old filmmaker initially thought Williams — who turned 90 on Tuesday, Feb.

Steven Spielberg’s Oscar-nominated West Side Story will makes its streaming debut on Disney+ in the U.S. and most international countries on March 2, the streamer announced today.

Angelique Jackson On Tuesday, “The Power of the Dog” director Jane Campion made Oscars history as the first woman to receive two best director nominations. Campion is nominated in the 2022 Oscars directing category opposite Steven Spielberg for “West Side Story,” Kenneth Branagh for “Belfast,” Paul Thomas Anderson for “Licorice Pizza” and Ryusuke Hamaguchi for “Drive My Car.” Her first Oscar nod for directing came in 1994 when she was nominated for “The Piano” at the 66th Academy Awards.

Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorSteven Spielberg’s Oscar-nominated remake of “West Side Story” is coming to Disney Plus next month.The movie will debut on Disney Plus in the U.S. and most international countries on March 2, 2022.

The last time Andrew Garfield was shortlisted for Leading Man was in 2016 for his role as true-life pacifist hero Desmond Doss in Mel Gibson’s war drama Hacksaw Ridge. His performance in Lin-Manuel Miranda’s tick, tick… BOOM! could not be more different. In this stylized, unconventional biopic, he stars as Jonathan Larson, a playwright working in musical theater who died in January 1996 on the morning of the biggest day of his life—the first preview of his Broadway hit Rent. Many expected tick, tick… BOOM! to tell the story of that artistic and commercial triumph, but no—it tells instead of the myriad failures that Larson experienced, with dogged determination, in the run-up.

Steven Spielberg is making Oscars history with his Best Director nomination for “West Side Story”.

Steven Spielberg has set a new Oscars record as the first person to be nominated for Best Director in six different decades.Spielberg achieved the distinction after receiving his latest nomination for the award for West Side Story on Tuesday.Spielberg was first nominated for Best Director in 1978 with Close Encounters of the Third Kind, followed by Raiders of the Lost Ark in 1982 and E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial in 1983.

Dune is a three-year-plus battle long-fought, and well won by Denis Villeneuve, even if he was boxed out of the Best Director category at the Oscars.

Oscar Nominations 2022: ‘Power of the Dog’ Leads With 12 Nods.

With his 8th Oscar nomination for directing today, Steven Spielberg joins a very select group of four filmmakers who have received 8-plus Best Director nominations. They include Billy Wilder, who also has 8, his contemporary Martin Scorsese, who has 9, and the great William Wyler, who earned 11 total directing nominations.

The 2022 Academy Award nominations list is finally here!

Oscars.com, Oscars.org and the Academy’s social media platforms.Following Tuesday’s nominations, the 94th annual Academy Awards will be held late next month, on March 27, at Hollywood’s Dolby Theatre. The in-person ceremony will be televised on ABC.For the first time in three years, the Oscars will have a host in 2022, Craig Erwich, president of ABC Entertainment and Hulu Originals, announced in January.

The 2022 Oscar nominations are due to be announced later today following the release of the Bafta 2022 nominees last week.

David Lynch has been cast in an undisclosed role in Steven Spielberg‘s new film The Fabelmans.The semi-autobiographical film was first announced last year, and is loosely based on the E.T. director’s childhood.

Hollywood film icon Kirk Douglas died two years ago on February 5th 2020.His death came as a shock to the entertainment world, with fans and fellow stars paying tribute to the beloved actor.The news was announced by his Hollywood actor son Michael Douglas, who said in a statement at the time: "To the world, he was a legend, an actor from the golden age of movies who lived well into his golden years."A humanitarian whose commitment to justice and the causes he believed in set a standard for all of us to aspire to," adding: "But to me and my brothers Joel and Peter he was simply Dad."However following his death, it was later revealed that the actor had left a huge fortune - but many were shocked to reveal who it had and had not been left to.Hollywood icon Kirk Douglas was the star of some of the most famous films of all time, including Spartacus.He was also nominated three times for an Academy Award, for his roles in films including Champion, The Bad And The Beautiful and Lust For Life.Kirk became one of the silver screen's most renowned actors, with Steven Spielberg saying in a statement following his death: "Kirk retained his movie star charisma right to the end of his wonderful life and I’m honoured to have been a small part of his last 45 years."It is no surprise then that he amassed a huge fortune from his appearances in over 75 films, leaving a gigantic $61 million (£45m) in his will.Kirk's late wife Anne Douglas also revealed to USA Today that she had helped him to build up his fortune, by using the business skills she had learnt from her father.She said after they started dating, "That is when my business education from my father rose to the surface, and I got somebody very knowledgeable about how to invest the

Acclaimed writer and director David Lynch has signed-on to join the star-studded cast for Steven Spielberg's The Fabelmans.So far, Lynch's role has largely been kept under wraps, and that secrecy also extends to the plot of the coming-of-age film.Despite the lack of details, The Fabelmans has been described as a semi-autobiographical project, drawing from Spielberg's time growing up in Arizona. Director scores role: David Lynch scored a role in the coming-of-age film The Fabelmans from Steven Spielberg, which hasbeen described as a semi-autobiographical project, drawing from Spielberg's time growing up in ArizonaAlong with Lynch, the ensemble cast includes such high profile names as Michelle Williams, Seth Rogan, Paul Dano,Gabriel LaBelle, Judd Hirsch, Jeannie Berlin and Julia Butters, the now 12-year-old who wowed audiences as Trudi Frazer, opposite Leonardo DiCaprio, in Quentin Tarantino's, Once Upon A Time In Hollywood (2019).According to a report by People, the characters played by Williams and Dano are said to be inspired by Spielberg's late parents, Arnold and Leah Spielberg, who passed respectively in 2020 and 2017.

David Lynch has joined the cast of Steven Spielberg’s upcoming film “The Fabelmans”.

Filmmaker David Lynch (Twin Peaks, Blue Velvet) has joined the cast of Steven Spielberg’s drama The Fabelmans, Deadline has confirmed.

ABC News special “Soul of a Nation: Screen Queens Rising” to reveal that she will play the role of Sofia in the new flick.Brooks, 32, portrayed the character during the show’s run on Broadway and even earned a Tony nomination in 2016.“My heart is so full, thank you,” Brooks happily sobbed on the special. “And I tell you, Ms. Oprah, I did not get to thank you enough the first time.

J. Kim Murphy David Lynch has joined the cast of Steven Spielberg’s upcoming drama “The Fabelmans,” Variety has learned.