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EXCLUSIVE: Damien Chazelle will be recognized with the Advanced Imaging Society’s Gene Kelly Visionary Award at the 13th annual Lumiere Awards, taking place at The Beverly Hills Hotel on February 10. 

Hollywood through such pictures as An American in Paris, Cover Girl, and Brigadoon. Hulk Hogan shares funny story about Sylvester StalloneTrailer: Kit Harington stars in BBC drama GunpowderShark attack: Seal escapes the jaws of great white sharkInglourious Basterds: Brad Pitt stars in trailer in 2009CoD: Modern Warfare II teaser for Marina Bay Grand PrixJohn Wick: Keanu Reeves returns for third chapterStar Wars: The Last Jedi alternative opening'Gentlemen Prefer Blondes' trailer (1953)Quentin Tarantino cements his place in HollywoodHeat: Robert De Niro and Al Pacino star in 1995 trailerMario Kart 8 Deluxe Booster Course Pass Wave 2 trailerScoob! Holiday Haunt Director discusses film in JulyRichard Harris does hilarious Marlon Brando impressionPaul O'Grady pays tribute to Cilla BlackDame Shirley Bassey sings at Bruce Forsyth tributeLawrence of Arabia: Peter O'Toole stars in trailer for 1962 filmBut it was the 1952 picture Singin' in the Rain that gained a permanent spot in cinematic history.

Chris Evans says he's looking for love and companionship. star recently sat down for an interview with, and was asked about what he's currently «laser focused» on in his own life.The celebrated leading man revealed that he's actually on a mission to find someone to get serious with, romantically. «Maybe [I'm] laser-focused on finding a partner,» Evans, 41, shared.

Tom Cruise celebrated his 60th birthday at the British Grand Prix on Sunday.The Top Gun star, 60, put his buff biceps front and center in a grey shirt as he made his way onto the grid at Silverstone, Britain.Tom commanded attention as he chatted with the likes of Gordon Ramsay and Lewis Hamilton's family. Birthday boy! Tom Cruise celebrated his 60th birthday at the British Grand Prix on SundayThe star wore aviator style shades and black slacks for the occasion.All eyes were on the Risky Business star as he strolled through the lot surrounded by his entourage.

Chris Evans is «dying» to get his project about the legendary actor Gene Kelly off the ground, but if or when he does, Evans knows he's got a lot of work ahead of him.The 40-year-old actor spoke with ET's Matt Cohen at press day for his new Disney Pixar film, , on Thursday at the Beverly Hills Four Seasons, and he offered some details about the project that truly has his juices flowing.«God, I'm dying to get that thing on its feet, no pun intended,» he tells ET. «I love dancing, tap dancing. I love, love, love Gene Kelly.

: "Well the picture went out in New York and they didn't even put his name up above the picture. And they, his people, wanted to sue. "In the end, Viva Las Vegas was a box office hit and both Elvis and Ann-Margret were praised for their performances.

“Top Gun: Maverick.” “No one asked Gene Kelly, ‘Why do you dance?’” he said Tuesday during a masterclass at the Cannes Festival, Variety reported. The infamous couch-hopper also alluded to an apparently longtime fascination with risk when he told the crowd that he would jump off the roof of his childhood house using a bedsheet as a parachute.The bravado seemed to buoy him throughout his career.“I always thought there’s something that I can do and I wanted to push the art form, I thought, ‘How can I immerse an audience into a movie with this kind of action? And how can I entertain them? What can I do?’”The 59-year-old actor also reminded the crowd that he is a movie star, not a streaming star.

After years of delays due to the pandemic, “Top Gun: Maverick” is finally about to hit theatres; but some have wondered why the studio never released it directly to streaming in the meantime.

Mad Men and on Broadway, has died aged 90.His death was confirmed by his son Charlie on Wednesday night (April 20) to ABC’s Eyewitness News. A cause of death has not been reported.Morse was best known for playing Bertram Cooper, the co-founder of advertising agency Sterling Cooper, in the AMC series Mad Men. He was nominated five times for Outstanding Guest Actor In A Drama Series at the Emmys for the role between 2008 and 2014.The actor also won a Tony Award for his role as J Pierrepont Finch in the original Broadway production of How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying.

he often asks himself, “What would Gene do in this moment?...” Justin Timberlake paid tribute to the late actor at the Academy's Centennial Tribute to Gene Kelly in 2012. “Make no mistake. This remarkable, remarkable presence remains so vivid in the world of film and dance, especially for someone like me,” Timberlake said.

“Singin’ in the Rain” debuted on the silver screen, the MGM musical is still as memorable as ever.Patricia Ward Kelly, the widow of the movie’s star and director Gene Kelly, broke down a few myths from the iconic 1952 film, including the oft-told fable about co-star Debbie Reynolds’ dance abilities.“The true story is pretty magical — I don’t think you have to embellish it,” Patricia told Yahoo! Entertainment recently. “The facts are that they pulled this remarkable thing off, and that everybody is performing at the top of their game.

Jazz Tangcay Artisans EditorThe Advanced Imaging Society announced today that  Guillermo del Toro will be honored with the first-ever Gene Kelly Visionary Award at the 2022 AIS Lumiere Awards.In addition, The Sir Charles Wheatstone Award will be presented to the Epic Games for Unreal Engine for their real-time engine technology and support for filmmakers.Del Toro and Epic Games will join fellow previously announced honorees Denis Villeneuve (Harold Lloyd Award) and Adam McKay (Voices For the Earth Award) at the 12th annual awards ceremony.“Many of us think of Gene Kelly as the legendary actor and dancer,” said Jim Chabin, president of AIS. “But he was as powerful a creative force behind the camera as he was in front.

Guillermo del Toro needs to make more room in his trophy. The Oscar-winning filmmaker will receive the Advanced Imaging Society’s Inaugural Gene Kelly Award next month.

Carleton Carpenter, an actor whose lanky, aw-shucks cornpone good looks made him a familiar supporting presence opposite such leading ladies as Debbie Reynolds, Judy Garland and Elizabeth Taylor throughout the 1950s, died today in Warwick, New York, following years of declining health. He was 95.

A musical story that has involved some of the most famous names in showbiz and focuses on one of Scotland's most iconic figures, is now set to come full circle, as one of Scotland's most talented stage writers brings it home this year.

Angelique Jackson Chris Evans will join Dwayne Johnson in Amazon Studios’ upcoming holiday film, “Red One.”Amazon Studios is developing the feature project, which is based on an original story by Hiram Garcia, president of production at Seven Bucks Productions. The film, which aims to shoot this year, is described as “a globe-trotting, four-quadrant action-adventure comedy, imagining a whole new universe to explore within the holiday genre.”Evans will next be seen starring in the Russo brothers’ Netflix spy film “The Gray Man” and will voice Buzz Lightyear in Pixar’s “Lightyear.” Evans is in development on a biopic about Gene Kelly, in which he’ll star and produce, and he will next star in the Apple’s “Ghosted.” “Red One” will be directed by Jake Kasdan (who previously teamed with Johnson and Seven Bucks on the blockbuster “Jumanji” franchise) and written by Chris Morgan (who collaborated on “Fast and Furious Presents: Hobbs and Shaw,” “The Fate of the Furious,” “Furious 7,” “Fast & Furious 6” and “Fast Five”).Johnson will also produce the movie, alongside Hiram and Dany Garcia on behalf of Seven Bucks Productions.

Amy Nicholson In the opening sequence of Sophie Hyde’s riveting “Good Luck to You, Leo Grande,” a suave young man (Daryl McCormack) steps out of an ice cream parlor, catches a mint candy in his mouth, and swings around a street pole like a hipster Gene Kelly. The Irishman is confidently cool — and not quite himself. He’s getting into character as Leo Grande, a charming sex worker who sells the Leo Grande Fantasy: a “service,” he calls it, where he gives paying customers exactly what they need, be it physical release, conversation or, for one client, dressing like a cat.

Three years after expressing his desire to star in a musical, Chris Evans is rumored to be about to play the late, great Gene Kelly in a movie based on his own concept.The 40-year-old MCU action star will reteam with his Knives Out director Rian Johnson to co-produce the untitled flick alongside Ram Bergman, Mark Kassen, and John Logan - according to Deadline.There is no studio attached to the film, which centers on a 12-year-old boy working at the MGM Lot in 1952 and having an imaginary friendship with the Oscar-nominated triple threat.

EXCLUSIVE: The new year has only just begun and another high-profile project has hit the market as We are hearing Chris Evans is rumored to play Gene Kelly in an untitled film, which is based on an original idea conceived by Evans. The film is about a 12 year old boy who works on the MGM Lot in 1952 and begins to create an imagined friendship with the legendary movie star Gene Kelly while working on his next film.

Former Quantum Leap star Dean Stockwell, an Oscar and Emmy-nominated actor whose career on stage, in film and TV spanned over 70 years, passed away in the early morning of Nov. 7. He died peacefully at home of natural causes, a rep for the family confirmed to Deadline. He was 85.

Victoria Wood devotee, you might be reminded of the middle-aged women in the coffee shop sketch (“Did you go and see Macbeth?” “Mmm. Wasn’t a patch on Brigadoon”).