How Writer-Director Rian Johnson & Cinematographer Steve Yedlin Went “Theatrical With Natural Light Shifts” For ‘Wake Up Dead Man’ 

How Writer-Director Rian Johnson & Cinematographer Steve Yedlin Went “Theatrical With Natural Light Shifts” For ‘Wake Up Dead Man’ 

For Wake Up Dead Man, the third film in Rian Johnson’s Knives Out series, the tone and palette shift created a major change in how the cinematography was done. “The movie has a different tone and palette,” says Johnson. “It’s a little more gothic and moodier in its tone, so that defined a lot.” One of the major…

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Jeff Garcia Dies: ‘Jimmy Neutron’ Voice Actor & Comedian Was 50

Jeff Garcia Dies: ‘Jimmy Neutron’ Voice Actor & Comedian Was 50

Jeff Garcia, known best as the voice of Sheen Estevez in Nickelodeon’s Jimmy Neutron franchise, has died. His son Joseph revealed his father’s passing on Instagram Wednesday. He was 50. Family members told TMZ Garcia died early Wednesday morning after being taken off life support at a Southern California hospital following several serious health complications…

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50 Cent Reveals “Communications” With Sean “Diddy” Combs’ Son

50 Cent Reveals “Communications” With Sean “Diddy” Combs’ Son

Combs’ representatives went on to call the new series an attempt “to capitalize on a never-ending media frenzy.” “If Netflix cared about truth or about Mr. Combs’s legal rights, it would not be ripping private footage out of context–including conversations with his lawyers that were never intended for public viewing,” the statement continued. “No rights…

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‘SNL’ Promo: Llamas & Puppies & Penguins, Oh My!

‘SNL’ Promo: Llamas & Puppies & Penguins, Oh My!

Josh O’Connor is handing out puppies. The Wake Up Dead Man star, who’s hosting Saturday Night Live this weekend, tries to spread a little cheer in the first promo spot for his hosting gig by gifting Sarah Sherman and Jeremy Culhane adorable puppies. The smiling O’Connor seems to be just a well-meaning animal lover —…

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Braden Aftergood Joins 87North

Braden Aftergood Joins 87North

EXCLUSIVE: 87North, the production company of Kelly McCormick and David Leitch, has hired veteran producer and executive Braden Aftergood to help lead the company’s film division. Aftergood will report to McCormick. He comes to 87North after working alongside them as a producer on their Nobody action-thrillers starring Bob Odenkirk, including Nobody 2, which Universal released…

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‘September 5’s Tim Fehlbaum To Direct Remake Of French Thriller ‘Black Box’ For Netflix

‘September 5’s Tim Fehlbaum To Direct Remake Of French Thriller ‘Black Box’ For Netflix

EXCLUSIVE: French thriller feature Boîte Noire (Black Box) is getting an English-language remake. Netflix has acquired the remake rights to the film with Oscar-nominated September 5 director Tim Fehlbaum attached to helm the adaptation. The original film was directed by Yann Gozlan and was released in 2021 by Studiocanal with Distrib Films handling a limited…

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‘About Love & September Laws,’ The Next Feature From ‘Goodbye Julia’ Filmmaker Mohamed Kordofani, Among Red Sea Souk Award Winners

‘About Love & September Laws,’ The Next Feature From ‘Goodbye Julia’ Filmmaker Mohamed Kordofani, Among Red Sea Souk Award Winners

Sudanese filmmaker Mohamed Kordofani was among the big winners this evening at the Red Sea Film Festival’s industry Souk Awards, with his project About Love & September Laws. The Souk awards provide support for projects at various stages of creation, including development, production, and post-production. About Love & September Laws won three awards this evening,…

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