Tag: Park
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Chris Rock to Direct Martin Luther King Jr. Biopic, Steven Spielberg to Executive Produce
Chris Rock and Steven Spielberg are collaborating on a movie about the life of Martin Luther King Jr.Rock is in final talks to direct and produce the project, with Spielberg on board as executive producer. The biographical drama will be adapted from Jonathan Eig’s biography “King: A Life,” which was optioned for the screen by…
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Where to Watch ‘Haunted Mansion’ – Showtimes and Disney+ Release Date
Featuring an all-star cast, Haunted Mansion is a much-awaited supernatural horror comedy that hit the big screen this summer. Based on the popular Disney Park ride by Walt Disney, the movie follows a mother and her young son as they settle into their new home: a sprawling, gothic-style mansion, which just so happens to be…
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Sherry Cola on How Randall Park’s Directorial Debut ‘Shortcomings’ Puts ‘the Glasses-Wearing, Chubby, Asian Queer Girl on the Map’
Spoiler Alert: This contains spoilers from “Shortcomings,” now in theaters.Sherry Cola calls working with Randall Park in his directorial debut, “Shortcomings,” a full circle moment.Not only has she been watching the actor-director’s work for years, encountering him at parties, and having mutual acquaintances, but she had always wanted to be on MTV’s “Wild ‘N Out,’…
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Ally Maki on Playing a Messy Character in Randall Park’s Anti-Rom-Com ‘Shortcomings’
Spoiler Alert: This contains spoilers from “Shortcomings, now in theaters.When Ally Maki received the script for Randall Park’s “Shortcomings,” she read it in one sitting and knew she had to be a part of it. Whether it was just to audition or land the role, “I’d be happy to just perform that piece, the opening…
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Greek Resort Drama ‘Animal’ Scores First Sales, Drops Wild Teaser Ahead of Locarno Competition Premiere (Exclusive)
Greek filmmaker Sofia Exarchou’s drama “Animal,” which world premieres Aug. 3 in competition at the Locarno Film Festival, has secured its first distribution deals and released a teaser (see below).The anticipated follow-up to Exarchou’s first feature, “Park,” which premiered at the Toronto Film Festival and won the New Directors Award in San Sebastian, “Animal” will…
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17 Best ‘South Park’ Episodes of All Time, Ranked According to IMDb
When going down to South Park, one can be sure to have themselves a time. Famous for toilet humor and topical satire, it’s difficult to pigeon-hole this game-changing animated series. Parking may be ample, but so too are irreverent jokes and absurd twists. The series has built a reputation for crossing every line. But Trey…
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‘Beef’: Ashley Park Weighs In on the Panic Room Scene
In one of Beef’s most cruel moments, Ashley Park’s character Naomi has to make a decision whose outcome claims another character’s life. However, the scene is played out in a way that viewers can’t be 100% sure if Naomi did what she did on purpose, by accident, or she just panicked at the moment and…
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Adele Lim’s R-Rated Comedy ‘Joy Ride’ Was Originally Called ‘Joy F— Club’
The working title for Adele Lim’s new comedy “Joy Ride” was “Joy Fuck Club.”It’s a profane callback to “The Joy Luck Club,” a multigenerational family saga that broke ground. But if “Joy Ride” builds on the legacy set by that landmark 1993 film in that nearly all of its cast is Asian, the similarities between…
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Park Chan-wook-Produced ‘War and Revolt’ Set at Netflix
Park Chan-wook, the Korean filmmaker behind “Oldboy” and last year’s “Decision to Leave,” has joined as producer and co-writer of historical drama film “War and Revolt.” The film is Park’s first collaboration with Netflix, the global streaming platform that is market leader in Korea and which has been instrumental in the global success of Korean…
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Korea’s Acemaker scores sales of ‘The Tyrant’, ‘A Man Of Reason’ (exclusive)
‘The Tyrant’ director Park Hoon-jung is behind ‘The Witch’ films.South Korea’s Acemaker movieworks has sealed deals on Park Hoon-jung’s upcoming action film The Tyrant (working title) and actor Jung Woo-sung’s directorial debut A Man Of Reason to a slew of territories.The Tyrant has pre-sold to Germany (Splendid), Taiwan (MovieCloud), Southeast Asia (Purple Plan), Thailand (Neramitnung…