New Yorker “movies I can’t watch anymore because my climate anxiety is too real”
Filmmaker Laura Dern will get a tribute at the Gotham Awards on December 2nd. Your move Jennifer Lopez
Coming Soon - Because Warner Bros can't help themselves with Clint Eastwood flicks, The Ballad of Richard Jewell is joining the already crowded December calendar of film releases. Eastwood’s last Oscar-smash was American Sniper (2014) though the past three pictures (Sully, 15:17 to Paris, The Mule) have not interested Oscar much at all.
After the jump Kristen Chenoweth, Spider-Man, Joker and more…
MNPP Beefy beauty Matthias Schoenaerts and some movies he loves. We already knew from his filmography that he has excellent taste but here’s more proof.
Playbill Ryan Murphy’s second Netflix series (after The Politician which debuted today) is Hollywood. Broadway’s Jeremy Pope will star and the co-stars are already a starry lot.
Pajiba Spider-Man is staying in the MCU after all despite the Sony/Marvel breakup. But just for one more MCU film and the Far From Home sequel (which will probably be directed by Jon Watts again.
THR - Sony is still desperate for more Spider-Man related titles to the point that they’re even developing something on Madame Web, a blind old paralyzed clairvoyant in the comics. One assume they’ll make her young and hot rather than letting an older actress get a headlining superfilm gig.
The Broadway Blog on Kristen Chenoweth’s new album.
ABC News - mass shooting threat regarding Joker movie.
THR On Becoming a God in Central Florida renewed for season 2. Go Kiki!
/Film - what if Disney animation had shuttered when they acquired Pixar?
Playbill - wonderful comic actress Julie Halston reminisces about Gypsy and You Can’t Take It With You on Broadway.