‘Drawn Closer’ Brings A Middle School Play To Life With Facial Capture Technology

The Rock backed now President Biden in last year’s smackdown of an election, but Dwayne Johnson may have caught the White House bug himself to one day succeed Uncle Joe.

The Oscar category of Best International Feature should be taken literally given the financing and five-year process it took to get it for Bosnia and Herzegovina nominee Quo Vadis, Aida? A consortium on nine countries jumped on board to make the most expensive film yet to come out of Bosnia, but it was well worth the effort as writer-director Jasmila Zbanic explained during Deadline’s Contenders Film: The Nominees virtual event.

Margot Robbie has one of the most enviable figures in Hollywood.And this week that star, 30, revealed to the May issue of Women's Health UK magazine the diet she sticks to to keep her curves in check.The Once Upon... In Hollywood actress - who will next star as Barbie in a movie - said she keeps it lean with little carbs and no sweets on the menu.

The new horror series Them premiered on Amazon Prime Video this weekend and executive producer Lena Waithe is facing backlash on social media right now.

Nominated in both the International Feature Oscar and the Best Director Oscar categories, Thomas Vinterberg’s Another Round is a life-affirming film that uses an experimentation with alcohol as a means to propel the drama. Throughout, there are elements of tragedy and comedy in a story Vinterberg has called an “untamable beast.” It’s all capped off by a show-stopping sequence that’s hopeful, joyous and also somewhat open-ended. The team approached it with careful consideration, as Vinterberg and Mikkelsen told us during Deadline’s Contenders Film: The Nominees all-day event.

Certainly one of the most original and unusual movies to be nominated in any category at the Oscars this year is  International Film contender The Man Who Sold His Skin from Tunisia. The film merges the world of Syrian refugees and the tony world of high art in a unique mix of drama, comedy, thriller and social issues.

Gordon Ramsay was criticised after he threw a freshly made sandwich away after playing a prank on a Starbucks employee Whilst most fans on TikTok were amused by the prank itself, Gordon came under fire from people who felt he was being wasteful due to poverty in the world. The Scots telly chef was filmed in his car as he told his social media followers: "When I’m driving all day...

poll showed nearly half of American voters would like to see Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson run for president.

Anyone preparing to work with David Fincher knows the legendarily fastidious director doesn’t do anything by halves, and those who signed up for his 10-time Oscar-nominated Hollywood homage Mank were not disappointed by his attention to detail. Filmed in luminous black and white and starring Gary Oldman, the film charts the genesis of the 1941 classic Citizen Kane from the perspective of its screenwriter, Herman J Mankiewicz.

Not this again," followed by an emoji of a woman sadly holding her face in her hands.Nikki continued: "....seriously can’t deal #lockdown #f**kcovid19 #fml," which she led with an emoji of a gun.It comes just a week after Nikki's mum Sue appeared on This Morning to talk about how Nikki's eating disorder and mental health had suffered in lockdown.Sue said that because the gyms were closed Nikki struggled as she finds it hard to eat if she can not exercise properly.

He is an Academy Award-nominated actor and producer, a car salesman, a former hip-hop artist and a business owner with a successful gym chain and burger franchise to his name.And Mark Wahlberg is showing no signs of slowing down, as seen in a recent interview with Jimmy Kimmel for late night television on Friday.During the chat, the Boogie Nights star, 49, explained that he plans to gain 30 pounds over the next six weeks for a new film role.

John Legend surprised fans with a message from wife Chrissy Teigen after she deleted her Twitter account.

Pretty Little Thing model Rebecca Vieira is a convicted drug dealer who was jailed for having cocaine and heroin.

Big Brother legend Nikki Grahame has passed away at the age of 38 after a long battle with anorexia.Fans recently more than £65,000 to start for life-saving care for the reality star last month after she checked into a private hospital to treat her eating disorder.However, the tragic news of her death was confirmed in a statement shared on her GoFundMe page on Saturday.Big Brother fans have rushed to their keyboards to pay tribute to the bubbly character on social media following her sad death.Taking to Twitter, one fan penned: "Devastating news about Nikki Grahame."Another added: "Poor poor Nikki Grahame.

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While many celebrities reacted to the tragic deaths of DMX and Prince Philip, Kerry Washington‘s tweet, in particular, caused quite a stir on social media.

Let’s ride! Sons of Anarchy hooked fans in for seven seasons from 2008 to 2014 and helped push star Charlie Hunnam to super stardom.

Meghan King revealed she will likely feel 'free mixed with being scared' once her divorce from Jim Edmonds is finalized.Jim filed for divorce in October 2019 just months after their marriage was rocked by a scandal involving the baseball heartthrob sexting other women.And in a new interview Meghan, 36, told Us Weekly about how she will feel once the legal matters are sorted out and 'I’ll be, like, totally on my own.' End of the road:Meghan King revealed she will likely feel 'free mixed with being scared' once her divorce from Jim Edmonds is finalizedThe fact that she will have to go on without Jim's health insurance 'kind of scares me because that’s a big expense,' said the former Real Housewife Of Orange County.However she is still mainly

After the announcement was made by Buckingham Palace about Prince Philip's passing on April 9, 2021, the Royal family's official website was also updated with a sad message. The mourning announcement confirmed that the Duke of Edinburgh had passed away aged 99 at Windsor Castle on Friday.

John Humphrys branded Prince Harry 'sanctimonious, selfish young man'Kirstie Allsopp, 49, shared the report on her Twitter page, in view of her 426,000 Twitter followers.She commented: “We need to get back on with life, because if anyone has enough time to bother doing this then we’re so far up poo creek we couldn’t get back even with a paddle.”The presenter’s comment sparked a mixed reaction from her fans.One user wrote: “I usually agree with you but not this time.“Two channels showing the exact same coverage with nothing else except occasional weather.“There were more riots in NI, the Masters golf, a volcano in St Vincent.

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