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The Wrap wrote a new post, ‘End of Sentence’ Film Review: John Hawkes and Logan Lerman Take an Affecting Irish Road Trip 3 days, 11 hours ago

The phrase “It’s not the destination, it’s the journey,” which has often (and perhaps erroneously) been attributed to American writer Ralph Waldo Emerson, was a familiar saying by about 1920. And it makes p […]
The Wrap wrote a new post, ‘The Vast of Night’ Film Review: Sci-Fi Thriller Feels Like the ’50s – And Like Today 3 days, 11 hours ago

Andrew Patterson’s retro sci-fi thriller “The Vast of Night” has the look and feel of a restored 1950s Cadillac. There are certain aspects that appear new, but your first impression of the car is of its origi […]
The Wrap wrote a new post, New ‘Fiddler on the Roof’ Movie in the Works at MGM From ‘Hamilton’ Director Thomas Kail 3 days, 13 hours ago

MGM is in the works on a feature film adaptation of the stage musical “Fiddler on the Roof” that will be directed by “Hamilton” director Thomas Kail, the studio announced Thursday.
Kail will also produce […]
The Wrap wrote a new post, Amazon Studios Co-Head of Movies Ted Hope Exits Post for Producing Deal 3 days, 13 hours ago

Ted Hope, co-head of movies Amazon Studios, has decided to exit his post at the company to go back to producing and will enter a multi-year, first-look deal with Amazon, an individual with knowledge told […]
The Wrap wrote a new post, Saban Films Ties the Knot With Alicia Silverstone Wedding Comedy ‘Sister of the Groom’ 3 days, 15 hours ago

Saban Films has acquired the North American rights to “Sister of the Groom,” a comedy set at a wedding starring “Clueless” star Alicia Silverstone, the distributor announced Thursday.
“Sister of the Groom,” w […]
The Wrap wrote a new post, Paul Feig to Direct ‘The School for Good and Evil’ For Netflix 3 days, 15 hours ago

Paul Feig will direct Netflix’s adaptation of “The School for Good and Evil,” based on Soman Chainani’s best-selling novel of the same name, the streamer announced Thursday.
David Magee (“Life of Pi,” “Mar […]
The Wrap wrote a new post, Cate Blanchett to Star in ‘Borderlands’ Video Game Adaptation at Lionsgate 3 days, 15 hours ago

Cate Blanchett has closed a deal to star in the film adaptation of the video game “Borderlands” that is going forward at Lionsgate from director Eli Roth, Lionsgate announced Thursday. The Wrap first rep […]
The Wrap wrote a new post, France to Reopen Cinemas on June 22 3 days, 15 hours ago

France’s movie theaters will reopen on June 22 after being closed due to the coronavirus pandemic for the past three months, prime minister Édouard Philippe announced in a televised press conference Th […]
The Wrap wrote a new post, Ridley Scott to Exec Produce Prison Thriller ‘Panopticon’ Based on Black List Script 3 days, 16 hours ago

Ridley Scott will executive produce a thriller called “Panopticon” that is based on a script that landed on the Black List in 2017, and AGC Studios will finance and co-produce the film, the studio’s chair […]
The Wrap wrote a new post, Henry Cavill in Talks to Return as Superman for Warner Bros 4 days, 7 hours ago

Two years after departing the role, Henry Cavill is in talks to once again portray Clark Kent/Superman in films based on DC Comics, insiders with knowledge of the situation told TheWrap.
The extent of […]
The Wrap wrote a new post, Apple, Paramount Teaming Up for Martin Scorsese’s ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ 4 days, 8 hours ago

Apple is coming on board to help finance Martin Scorsese’s “Killers of the Flower Moon,” which Paramount will distribute theatrically, an individual with knowledge of the deal told TheWrap. However, anoth […]
The Wrap wrote a new post, Disney Names Carlos Gomez as New Treasurer 4 days, 9 hours ago

The Walt Disney Co. on Wednesday named Carlos A. Gomez as the company’s new treasurer to take over from Jonathan Headley, who announced his retirement in February after 24 years.
The announcement was made by D […]
The Wrap wrote a new post, AMC Theatres CEO Adam Aron Made $9.7 Million in 2019 4 days, 10 hours ago

AMC Entertainment boss Adam Aron earned $9.7 million in total compensation in 2019, up from the $9.5 million the CEO took home the year before, according to a company filing with the Securities and Exchange […]
The Wrap wrote a new post, ‘The High Note’ Film Review: Dakota Johnson, Tracee Ellis Ross Music Biz Drama Is a Little Flat 4 days, 11 hours ago

“The High Note” began life as a screenplay titled “Covers,” and at times the music-themed drama turns into a tribute to the power of a cover song performed by someone other than the person who origina […]
The Wrap wrote a new post, How Larry Kramer Pulled Off the First Film With Frontal Male Nudity – Back in 1969 4 days, 11 hours ago

Playwright and AIDS activist Larry Kramer, who died Wednesday at age 84, got his start in the film business — including director Ken Russell’s Oscar-winning 1969 film “Women in Love,” an adaptation of the D.H […]
The Wrap wrote a new post, Here’s Why Superman’s Mouth Looks Weird in ‘Justice League’ 4 days, 11 hours ago

So perhaps the biggest entertainment news of the year beyond the coronavirus pandemic upending the entire industry is that Warner Bros. will finally release the Snyder cut of “Justice League” on HBO Max nex […]
The Wrap wrote a new post, Will the ‘Justice League’ Snyder Cut Actually Deliver What Fans Asked For? 4 days, 13 hours ago

It’s legitimately shocking that, after all this time, Warner Bros. is actually going to release the Snyder Cut of “Justice League.” It’s one of those things that we all thought would never happen, and yet we […]
The Wrap wrote a new post, ‘The Lovebirds’ Film Review: Kumail Nanjiani and Issa Rae Can’t Make This Race Amazing 1 week, 3 days ago

Issa Rae has a line near the end of “The Lovebirds” that may well have been uttered during whatever pitch meeting it took to get the movie made: “This is like ‘The Amazing Race,’ but with dead people.” […]
The Wrap wrote a new post, ‘The Painter and the Thief’ Film Review: Art Heist Documentary Gets Downright Weird 1 week, 4 days ago

Barbora Kysilkova doesn’t trust Karl-Bertil Nordland, a junkie and thief who steals two of her most significant paintings from an Oslo art gallery in 2015. Nordland doesn’t trust Kysilkova, who must have ult […]
The Wrap wrote a new post, ‘Inheritance’ Film Review: Lily Collins and Simon Pegg Face Off in Clunky Potboiler 1 week, 6 days ago

A thriller that wants to be more than that and stretches the bounds of plausibility to get there, “Inheritance” may have you squirming in your seat and shaking your head in equal measure.
The setup has a cer […]
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