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The Wrap wrote a new post, Jason Blum Says His Children ‘Have COVID’ 2 months ago

On Friday, prolific film producer Jason Blum, founder of Blumhouse Productions, let followers on social media in on some unfortunate family news — both of his children have contracted COVID-19. But, Blum s […]

The Wrap wrote a new post, All the Holiday TV Specials, Movies and Series to Watch This Season 2 months ago

With upcoming holiday celebrations set to look slightly different than in years past, TV and streaming have stepped in to fill the gaps with an abundance of new winter-themed programming, including original […]

The Wrap wrote a new post, Is Hollywood Ready for Muslim Women Leads? (Guest Blog) 2 months ago

Name a Hollywood film that has a Muslim woman lead.

Can’t think of one? What about a Muslim women-led comedy directed by a Muslim woman? They are unicorn-rare.

Growing up in the panhandle of Florida, t […]

The Wrap wrote a new post, Folks Are VERY Amused After Don Jr Catches COVID-19: ‘Trying So Hard to Be Like His Dad’ 2 months ago

On Friday the White House confirmed that Donald Trump Jr., son of President Donald Trump, has tested positive for coronavirus. He’s one of several prominent Republicans — including Florida Senator Rick Sco […]

The Wrap wrote a new post, ‘Star Wars’ Novelist Alan Dean Foster Demands Royalties From Disney 2 months ago

Alan Dean Foster, a novelist who has written several “Star Wars” books, says Disney owes him years of royalties for his work but that the company stopped paying when it acquired Lucasfilm in 2012.
Foster gho […]

The Wrap wrote a new post, Producer David Guillod Sued for Assault From When He Was a Teenager 2 months ago

David Guillod has been accused yet again of assault, this time by an unnamed woman who said the Hollywood producer attacked her when they were in high school.
According to a lawsuit filed on Thursday in New […]

The Wrap wrote a new post, Channing Tatum Teams With Phil Lord and Chris Miller for Monster Movie at Universal 2 months ago

Channing Tatum will team up again with his “21 Jump Street” directors Phil Lord and Chris Miller on a monster movie at Universal based on one of the studio’s iconic monster characters, an individual with […]

The Wrap wrote a new post, ‘Predator 5': Dan Trachtenberg to Direct Next Installment for 20th Century Studios 2 months ago

“10 Cloverfield Lane” director Dan Trachtenberg will direct the fifth installment of the “Predator” franchise for 20th Century Studios, according to an insider with knowledge of the project.
Patrick Aison, […]

The Wrap wrote a new post, WGA Bars Members From Working With Emmett Furla Oasis Films After Arbitration Over Unpaid Fees 2 months ago

The Writers Guild of America West placed production companies Emmett Furla Oasis Films and Pumped — as well as producers Randall Emmett and George Furla — on the WGA Strike/Unfair List, saying they failed to […]

The Wrap wrote a new post, ‘Deadpool 3': The Molyneux Sisters to Write Script for Marvel Studios 2 months ago

Wendy Molyneux and Lizzie Molyneux-Loeglin (“Bob’s Burgers”) have been tapped to write the third installment of the “Deadpool” franchise for Marvel Studios and Ryan Reynolds, according to an insider with know […]

The Wrap wrote a new post, Harvey Weinstein Asks NY Court to Suspend Civil Suit Due to Poor Health 2 months ago

Harvey Weinstein has requested that a New York court suspend proceedings in a civil lawsuit brought against him by Alexandra Canosa, a former producer on Netflix’s “Marco Polo” who accused Weinstein of rape, […]

The Wrap wrote a new post, Oscars: 10 Films That Could Dominate in Below-the-Line Categories, From ‘Tenet’ to ‘The Midnight Sky’ 2 months ago

AWARDS BEAT

It’s not always necessary to pile up nominations in below-the-line and technical categories to do well at the Oscars, but it sure does help. Apart from “Green Book,” whose five nomin […]

The Wrap wrote a new post, ‘Bad Boys for Life’ and 34 Other Movie Sequels That Took Forever to Hit the Screen (Photos) 2 months ago

Whether it’s because of endless delays, fan demands, a director’s passion project or a cash grab reboot that seemingly no one ever actually wanted, Hollywood has produced an enormous amount of sequels to […]

The Wrap wrote a new post, Logan Lerman Reteams With Brad Pitt on Sony’s ‘Bullet Train’ 2 months ago

Logan Lerman is reteaming with his “Fury” co-star Brad Pitt and joining the cast of action movie “Bullet Train” at Sony Pictures, an individual with knowledge of the deal told TheWrap. Joey King, Aaron Taylor […]

The Wrap wrote a new post, ‘Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom’ Film Review: Chadwick Boseman and Viola Davis Lead an Explosive Cast in Stagey Adaptation 2 months ago

Legendary theatrical director George C. Wolfe launched his screen career with adaptations of plays for PBS series like “Great Performances” and “American Playhouse,” and he brings that same politely reveren […]

The Wrap wrote a new post, Sia Defends Casting Maddie Ziegler as Autistic Character in Film ‘Music’ 2 months ago

Sia is pushing back on criticism that her film “Music” is offensive to disabled people and those on the autism spectrum after she was called out for casting able-bodied actress Maddie Ziegler as a teenager wit […]

The Wrap wrote a new post, Eddie Murphy’s ‘Coming 2 America’ Will Premiere on Amazon Prime in March 2 months ago

Amazon Prime has finalized acquisition of worldwide rights to “Coming 2 America,” the long awaited sequel to the 1988 comedy classic starring Eddie Murphy, and will release it to subscribers globally on Mar […]

The Wrap wrote a new post, ‘Happiest Season’ Film Review: Kristen Stewart Makes Merry in LGBT Christmas Farce 2 months ago

When I wrote the holiday movie guide “Have Yourself a Movie Little Christmas” a decade ago — and bemoaned the lack of LGBT stories being told in the seasonal sub-genre — I never could have predicted the bum […]

The Wrap wrote a new post, AMC Theatres on ‘Wonder Woman 2’ Streaming Move: ‘Atypical Circumstances’ Call for ‘Atypical Windows’ 2 months ago

Following the announcement that “Wonder Woman 1984” will debut Dec. 25 on HBO Max in the United States, with limited theatrical release in the U.S. and wider releases internationally, AMC Entertainment sai […]

The Wrap wrote a new post, 8 Actors Who Lied About Starring in Marvel and DC Roles, From Paul Rudd to Jason Momoa (Photos) 2 months ago

Non-disclosure agreements contractually prohibits actors from discussing their casting in Marvel or DC Movies, let alone confirming it with news outlets. Here are the 8 actors who lied about their roles in […]

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