Showing posts with label Hollywood. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Hollywood. Show all posts

February 2, 2014

Read This Extremely Disturbing Open Letter and You May Never Look at Famous Hollywood Legend the Same Way Again

For more than two decades, legendary Hollywood director Woody Allen has been battling allegations that he sexually abused his adoptive daughter, Dylan Farrow. The claims first surfaced in 1993 and they have reemerged periodically ever since.

However, on Saturday the alleged victim at the center of the case publicly wrote about it for the very first time.

In an open letter published on Nicholas Kristof’s New York Times blog, Farrow details her extremely disturbing account of what happened in a “closet-like attic” when she was only a child. It should be noted that Allen was never prosecuted and has denied any wrongdoing.

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August 21, 2013

Harrison Ford suffers worst film flop of his career as new movie Paranoia brings in just $3.5m

Harrison Ford has suffered the worst film flop of his career.The veteran star's latest film Paranoia took just $3.5m at the box office on its opening weekend.

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-2397338/Harrison-Ford-suffers-worst-film-flop-career-new-movie-Paranoia-brings-just-3-5m.html

July 4, 2013

Box Office Report: 'Despicable Me 2' Crushes 'Lone Ranger'

UPDATED: Universal's 3D animated event pic grosses $4.7 million, compared to $2 million for Disney's big-budget action-adventure.

Universal's Despicable Me 2 left The Lone Ranger in the dust on Tuesday night as both films opened at the North American box office on the eve of the long Fourth of July holiday stretch. More

July 1, 2013

Michael Jackson accuser asks FBI to release damning files revealing 'hush money' payments

A former child dancer accusing Michael Jackson of years of abuse will ask the FBI to release damning files on The King of Pop.Wade Robson’s lawyers hope the material, which claims Jackson paid £23million to hush up “abuse victims”, will help win their case.

Choreographer Wade, now 30, is suing Jackson’s estate claiming the star molested him time and time again when he was a child.

http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/michael-jackson-accuser-wade-robson-2014085

June 30, 2013

STUDY: Hollywood Producing 35% More Serial Killer TV Shows...

According to a new study, seven television shows about serial killers were added, an increase of more than 35 percent.

In the wake of mass killings at Sandy Hook elementary school, a movie theater in Colorado and the Boston Marathon, some have sought to blame -- partially or in full -- the glorified violence on film and television. Seeking to add momentum to that theory is an analysis due out shortly that ridicules TV’s latest obsession: serial killers

http://m.hollywoodreporter.com/news/serial-killers-tvs-newest-obsession-577337

May 28, 2013

Soderbergh's "Behind the Candelabra" Is On HBO And Not In Theaters Because It's Too Gay

Steven Soderbergh's Behind the Candelabra (which premieres Sunday, May 26 at 9 p.m. EDT on HBO) is as good as you've heard. It's a moving and beautifully made film that traces the clandestinehalf-decade romance between Vegas showman and pianistLiberace and his much, much younger live-in boyfriend Scott Thorson, who co-wrote the 1988 memoir on which the film is based. (My colleague Maggie Caldwell has a good reflection on, among other things, meeting the flashy and famous entertainment icon when she was a baby... more》 Soderbergh's "Behind the Candelabra" Is On HBO And Not In Theaters Because It's Too Gay | Mother Jones