Tag: Everything
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Before A24 Bought Their Movie, Talk To Me’s Directors Made A24 Jokes On Set [Exclusive]
There are very few independent entertainment companies that have garnered the attention and acclaim that A24 has amassed over a relatively short amount of time. There are certainly more niche production companies like Oscilloscope Laboratories and SpectreVision that have earned a loyal following from tapeheads and hardcore genre fans, but A24 is operating on a…
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Lionsgate to Develop World War II Story ‘How the Girl Guides Won the War’
Lionsgate is developing British World War II book “How the Girl Guides Won the War” with “La La Land” producer Marc Platt on board.The studio is also in talk with Walden Media to come on as a producer. It also hired “Everything, Everything” screenwriter J. Mills Goodloe to adapt the script from Janie Hampton’s book,…
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Ry Russo-Young to Direct Yara Shahidi in ‘The Sun Is Also A Star’
After tackling the screen adaptation of young adult novel Before I Fall, Ry Russo-Young will direct Yara Shahidi in The Sun Is Also a Star.Based on the New York Times bestseller from Nicola Yoon, the movie centers on Natasha (Shahidi), a girl in New York City whose pragmatism is challenged when she falls in love right before…
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Amandla Stenberg Removed Herself From ‘Black Panther’ Casting Because the Movie Deserved ‘Dark-Skinned Actors’
Amandla Stenberg, best known for roles in “The Hunger Games” and “Everything, Everything,” revealed in a recent interview with CBC Arts (via Vulture) that she removed herself from the “Black Panther” casting process after she realized the film was better suited for darker-skinned actors of color. The 19-year-old actress got incredibly close to landing a…