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Cinematographer Hoyte Van Hoytema Confirmed as DP for ‘Nope’
Cinematographer Hoyte van Hoytema Confirmed as Director of Photography for Jordan Peele’s ‘Nope’ Cinematographer Hoyte van Hoytema is on board director of photography for Jordan Peele’s new thriller “Nope,” Variety can confirm. The film, which recently wrapped principal photo, was shot on KODAK film, including 65mm film in IMAX format. Other than the poster’s tagline of its original release on Peele’s Twitter, little to no information has been made public about the upcoming film. Hoytema’s credits include “Dunkirk,” “Tenet,” “Interstellar” and “Her.” As previously announced, Peele writes and directs and Daniel Kaluuya will star, alongside Keke Palmer and Steven Yeun. Recently announced cast members include “Euphoria” actor Barbie Ferreira, “The…
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Gucci family slams ‘House of Gucci’ movie: ‘Anything but accurate’
The Gucci family is not pleased with the depiction of their relatives in the new film ” House of Gucci.” In a statement issued this week, they said the narrative is “anything but accurate” and that the filmmakers did not consult them at all. The Guccis, who have no association anymore with the global luxury brand bearing their name, have been concerned about the Ridley Scott film from the beginning. Now that it’s out, they’re taking issue with specifics, including the idea that Patrizia Reggiani, who was convicted and imprisoned for hiring a hitman to kill Maurizio Gucci, is depicted as a victim in a male-dominated company. “House of Gucci”…
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Music News Digest, Nov. 22, 2021
Gathering to pay tribute to departing Warner Music Canada head Steve Kane and his wife, Debbie Rix, at Toronto’s famed Horseshoe Tavern on Friday night was a large chunk of the city’s music biz elite. They congregated in what seemed like the first large in-person gathering of the clan in almost two years, and the atmosphere was fittingly joyous and celebratory. The guest list was rather a Who’s Who of the Toronto music industry, with representatives from all sectors – record labels, managers, agents, publishers, club bookers, publicists, industry org execs, broadcasters, journalists, and, of course, musicians. Members of the latter group we spied included Barenaked Ladies Tyler Stewart and Kevin…
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11/29/21 Entertainment News – KTOE
11/29/21 Entertainment News — Trial starts today for an actor accused of staging a hate crime attack to further his career. Jussie Smollett claimed to be a victim almost three years ago and then defended himself on TV when speculation started to grow about his story. The case led to him being written off the Fox hit “Empire.” Two brothers who worked as extras on the show allege they were paid to fake the attack and are expected to be key witnesses. Trial is expected to last a week. Smollet faces up to three years in prison if convicted of disorderly conduct. — The fashion world and celebrities are mourning…
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Ten Hilarious Winners of the Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards | Smart News
Jan Piecha earned a spot as a finalist with their picture of three young raccoons, titled “Secrets.” Jan Piecha/Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards Since the competition began in 2015, the Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards have captured some of the funniest moments in the animal kingdom. This year’s winners and finalists include a clumsy elephant mud bath, a gossiping gaggle of raccoons, and a young otter’s swimming lesson. A panel of judges reviewed thousands of submissions from photographers around the world before selecting the winners for each of the categories, including air, sea, and land animals. The winning image for the people’s choice award category is left up to members of the public. The…
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