Film News Roundup: MGM Hires Veteran Film Execs Elishia Holmes, Johnny Pariseau

Kirstie Allsopp, was quoted as suggesting the younger generation should drop certain luxuries, such as Netflix and the gym, so they could afford to buy their own property instead.Her opinion sparked outrage on social media at the beginning of the month, despite the TV presenter claiming her comments were "twisted".And while Tinie believes she might have been "misquoted" along the way, he slammed those people who do hold that view."I don’t know her personally and I’m pretty sure Kirstie was misquoted, but lots of my friends don’t have their own house," he told Radio Times in a new interview."I don’t know what kind of background you’d have to come from to say something like that, but it’s always some ivory tower."It’s very easy to say things and slip up."All I know is that I’m a council-estate kid and if you look at all the factors facing us, especially post-pandemic, this is probably the hardest time ever.He went on: "For example, my cousin, who has lived in Peckham her whole life, enquired about buying her council house."She was quoted £700,000! It’s a lot."It comes after the Channel 4 presenter, who bought her first property with help from her family at the age of 21, admitted she feels "enraged" when hearing people complain about not being able to afford to buy a house.She told The Sunday Times: "When I bought my first property, going abroad, EasyJet, coffee, gym, Netflix lifestyle didn't exist."I used to walk to work with a sandwich.

Kerry Washington paid tribute to late civil rights pioneer Rosa Parks in recreating a February 1956 mugshot of Parks after her arrest in the Montgomery Bus Boycott.'Back with some more #BlackHERstory! This time celebrating THE Rosa Parks,' the 45-year-old star said in the caption of Parks, who was famously arrested December 1, 1955 after refusing to relinquish her bus seat to a white man in Montgomery, Alabama.In a side-by-side shot, Washington donned a grey patterned coat over a white button-up top with glasses and her hair parted and braided. She held up a sign reading '7053,' which was the booking number authorities assigned her in the wake of her arrest at the boycott.

Justin Theroux made a rare Instagram appearance on Monday as he shared new vacation photos with his dog Kuma.The 50-year-old actor posted a short carousel of images with his adopted pup and taggedEtéreo, Auberge Resorts Collection in Mexico.Underneath the post he added wave, sun, heart, and paw print emojis and hashtagged 'adopt don't shop.' Social media drop-in: Justin Theroux made a rare Instagram appearance on Monday as he shared new vacation photos with his dog Kuma The first snapshot of the post was black and white and showed the Washington D.C. native in a fedora hat.He wore sunglasses and a vintage Britney Spears t-shirt with the sleeves cut off, displaying his chiseled arm muscles.

By Mike Fleming Jr

McQuarrie made the news official during his virtual appearance with Pegg and new cast member Hayley Atwell and composer Lorne Balfe on the podcast "Light The Fuse", reports hollywoodreporter.com.

By J. Kim Murphy

Cassidy Lange and Adam Rosenberg, co-presidents of production at MGM, have left the Hollywood studio. The duo, who had been with MGM since 2011, were jointly promoted to manage growth in film franchises in 2018, while also reimagining IP from the studio's library and original productions.

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New photos from Dune have given fans a glimpse at stars Zendaya and Jason Momoa in character.The former Disney star and the Aquaman hunk play Chani and Duncan Idaho respectively in the sci-fi epic, as seen in images released by Vanity Fairon Tuesday.Other images give a look at the rest of the all-star cast, including Oscar Isaac, Josh Brolin and Rebecca Ferguson. First look: New photos from Dune have given fans a glimpse at Zendaya and Jason Momoa in characterThe film, which starsTimothée Chalamet as protagonist Paul Atreides, is slated for a December 18 release.

Canadian director Denis Villeneuve is getting ready to unleash his highly anticipated take on the sci-fi epic “Dune”.

While other major Hollywood studios are grinding to a halt, MGM is making showy moves. Film chairman Michael De Luca, who was installed in January, is taking this time to attempt to reshape the compan

While other major Hollywood studios are grinding to a halt, MGM is making showy moves. Film chairman Michael De Luca, who was installed in January, is taking this time to attempt to reshape the company not just as a library of IP — think the James Bond and Creed franchises — but one that has a future with original material.

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By Mike Fleming Jr

MGM’s recently hired chairman Michael De Luca has brought in a new crop of executives to beef up the studio’s film group. Elishia Holmes has been tapped to serve as executive vp, while Johnny Pariseau will act as senior vp.

By Mike Fleming Jr

Channing Tatum’s Dog has a found a home. MGM has picked up North American rights to the road comedy, which is being co-directed by Tatum and Reid Carolin.

By Mike Fleming Jr