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Pat Saperstein Deputy Editor Shelley Duvall, the big-eyed, waifish performer who won the Cannes actress award for Robert Altman‘s “3 Women” and endured Stanley Kubrick’s brutal directing techniques to star in “The Shining,” died Thursday in Blanco, Texas, Variety confirmed with her partner Dan Gilroy. She was 75. Duvall was known for working with director Altman, who cast her in “Brewster McCloud” as her first screen role.

Jonathan Majors and Meagan Good have tied the knot!

Ethan Shanfeld Diego Luna’s rebellion intensifies in the trailer for Season 2 of “Andor.” The “Star Wars” series, which chronicles the events leading up to the 2016 feature film “Rogue One,” will stream on Disney+ beginning April 22. The first season of the show — created and executive produced by “Rogue One” co-writer Tony Gilroy — takes place over the course of roughly a year in the life of Cassian Andor (Luna), as he transforms from a small-time criminal to a man prepared to join the fight against the Galactic Empire as the vestiges of the Rebel Alliance begin to form.

The Shining star after her passing in July this year at the age of 75, including from horror writer Stephen King.Duvall returned to the big screen in 2022 after two decades away with a role in The Forest Hills and the film is set for release in the US next week and digitally around the rest of the world.Directed by Scott Goldberg, the film stars Chiko Mendez as Rico, a man who starts to experience “nightmare visions” of his mother (played by Duvall) after suffering a head trauma. Others in the film include Edward Furlong and Dee Wallace.Now, a new interview with the cast and crew of The Forest Hills in The Guardian has shed light on Duvall’s final film appearance.The article reveals that while “Duvall [was] using a wheelchair, couldn’t travel and struggled to remember lines…such was her keenness that what was originally a cameo role…was significantly expanded” and the crew returned to “Duvall’s home to continue filming.”Goldberg also revealed how Duvall agreed to take the role.

auction block at Guernsey’s and will tomorrow land in the hands of lucky collectors.Personal pieces range from autographed musical instruments to history-making recordings and snapshots taken on a first date with Madonna.One things you won’t see are love letters written by the Material Girl. Former boyfriend Dan Gilroy planned on selling the sweet notes which conveyed her missing New York while on a trip to Paris and, as Gilroy put it to The Post, “little notes about how she went for a walk with Grey Boy the cat.”But Madonna put the kibosh on those being sold – Madge insisted that “she’s very protective of her writing” – and offered to sign the instruments if Gilroy, who played with her in her first NYC band, the Breakfast Club, agreed to turn over the sweet notes.“I thought they were beautiful and poetic,” Gilroy said.

As the world continues to mourn such late childhood legends as Shelley Duvall and Paul Reubens, Cinespia is paying tribute on the big screen.

The Shining is on the way – check out all the details below.Approved by the Kubrick Film Archive and family estate, the film, Shine On – The Forgotten Shining Location, will premiere on the official Stanley Kubrick YouTube channel on July 26 at 7pm (UK time) to coincide with the late filmmaker’s birthday.The film is narrated by Michael Sheen and includes interviews with the film’s executive producer, Jan Harlan, art director Les Tomkins, and Kubrick’s daughter Katharina Kubrick.As per a synopsis of the film, the interviewees will “revisit the studio locations and share their memories about a film frequently voted the best horror film of all time.”The film explores key locations in the making film as well as the art direction when creating the Overlook Hotel at the famous Elstree Studios.In a press release, the documentary film’s director/producer, Paul King, said fans will discover some new information about the sets used on the film.He explained: “There have been so many rumours about some of the sets from The Shining still existing at Elstree Studios, but to actually find them and walk around them was like discovering a holy grail of film history.”Katharina Kubrick, who also worked as a location researcher on the film added: “The production of The Shining has been well documented and analysed, but this is a story which has never been told.

EXCLUSIVE: Arthouse streamer and distributor Mubi is set to re-release Tarsem‘s cult 2006 film The Fall in a newly restored 4K version from 27 September 2024 in the US, Canada, Latin America, the UK, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Italy, Benelux, Turkey and India. The Match Factory is handling sales for the rest of the world.

The Shining actress Shelley Duvall, who died yesterday (July 11) at the age of 75.King, the author of the novel in which The Shining is based, took to X/Twitter to pay his respects, describing Duvall as an “underused actor”.“Very sorry Shelly Duvall has passed. Wonderful, talented, underused actor,” he wrote.Very sorry Shelly Duvall has passed.

Shelley Duvall, the doe-eyed actor who was both muse and protégé of director Robert Altman but might best be remembered for her co-starring role opposite Jack Nicholson in Stanley Kubrick’s The Shining, died today, July 11, of complications from diabetes at her home in Blanco, Texas. She was 75.

Shelley Duvall has died at the age of 75.

of complications from diabetes. She was 75.“My dear, sweet, wonderful life partner and friend left us. Too much suffering lately, now she’s free.

What a loss for cinema…

The Shining – has died at the age of 75.Her passing was confirmed by her long-time partner Dan Gilroy who told The Hollywood Reporter that she died in her sleep of complications from diabetes at her home in Blanco, Texas today (July 11).“My dear, sweet, wonderful life partner and friend left us. Too much suffering lately, now she’s free.

The Shining star Shelley Duvall has died aged 75 of complications from diabetes.The American actress passed away at her home in Blanco, Texas on Thursday. Dan Gilroy, her life partner since 1989, told The Hollywood Reporter the actress tragically died in her sleep. “My dear, sweet, wonderful life partner and friend left us.Too much suffering lately, now she’s free.

Shelley Duvall, the beloved actress known for her roles in Robert Altman's films and Stanley Kubrick's The Shining, has passed away at the age of 75.

Pat Saperstein Deputy Editor One week after Jonathan Majors was convicted of assault and harassment, his film “Magazine Dreams” has been released back to the filmmakers by Searchlight, which will no longer be distributing, Variety has confirmed. The Walt Disney Studios specialty arm acquired the body building drama a few weeks after it premiered at last year’s Sundance Film Festival. The filmmakers will now be free to shop the film to other distributors.

Nick Vivarelli International Correspondent Riz Ahmed will be honoured by the Locarno Film Festival where the latest short in which the British actor appears – titled “Dammi” and directed by French auteur Yann Mounir Damage – will world premiere. Ahmed, who earned an Oscar nomination for best actor in 2021 for his performance as a drummer who suddenly goes deaf in Amazon’s “Sound of Metal,” will be feted by the Swiss fest dedicated to indie filmmaking cinema with with its 2021 Excellence Award Davide Campari, which pays tribute to film personalities who have left their personal stamp on contemporary cinema. “Dammi,” which was teased at Cannes, is an experimental work, broadly on the theme of immigration and identity, produced by French fashion brand  AMI, founded by Alexandre Mattiussi, and also starring Isabelle Adjani, Souheila Yacoub, Sandor Funtek and Suzy Bemba. The buzzed-about short will screen at Locarno’s 8,000-seat Piazza Grande, on opening night, Aug. 2, during the ceremony at which Amed will receive the award.

In the proliferation of subgenres, the media noir is perhaps the rarest. From the ’50s alone, Billy Wilder’s Ace in the Hole, Fritz Lang’s While the City Sleeps, and Alexander Mackendrick’s Sweet Smell of Success spring to mind. Just lately, with the exception of Dan Gilroy’s Nightcrawler (2014), there hasn’t been too much evidence of a renaissance, but Roxine Hellberg’s satisfying feature debut taps back into the same dark wells of oral ambivalence corruption and power, casting the excellent Bel Powley as a journalism student who will do whatever it takes to make it in the cut-throat world of TV news broadcasting.

Rebecca Rubin Film and Media Reporter Bold Film’s longtime CEO Gary Michael Walters has stepped down to form Walters Media Group. Walters has been with Bold Film since its founding in 2004 and served as producer and executive producer all of the company’s film and television projects, including Damien Chazelle’s “Whiplash” starring Miles Teller and JK Simmons; Dan Gilroy’s “Nightcrawler,” with Jake Gyllenhaal and Riz Ahmed; and “Drive” starring Ryan Gosling, Carey Mulligan, Bryan Cranston and Oscar Isaac. Other notable projects that Walter worked on at Bold Films include the action thriller “No Escape,” featuring Owen Wilson and Pierce Brosnan, and the apocalyptic thriller “Legion,” with Paul Bettany and Dennis Quaid. More recently, Walters was Emmy-nominated for HBO’s “Oslo” and produced Netflix’s “The Guilty” starring Jake Gyllenhaal and directed by Antoine Fuqua.

Bold Films’ longtime CEO Gary Michael Walters has stepped down from his position to form Walters Media Group.