Tuesday, January 29, 2019
Zac Efron starring as Ted Bundy is pissing off a lot of people who think a full-on heartthrob shouldn’t be playing a serial killer — but, one rare survivor of Bundy’s killing spree thinks Zac’s a perfect fit. We spoke with Kathy Kleiner… Permalink Source: TMZ Feed
Tuesday, January 29, 2019
Sony Pictures Classics announced Monday that it has acquired the North American rights to “David Crosby: Remember My Name,” the documentary on the career and life of the Crosby, Stills and Nash singer that premiered Saturday at the Sundance Film Festival. The deal also includes several other territories outside the U.S. — Sony Pictures Classics has yet to set release plans. Cameron Crowe produced the documentary directed by A.J. Eaton that is competing in the U.S. Documentary section at Sundance. “Remember My Name” attempts to go beyond the conventions of typical rock-doc profiles and observes the often candid Crosby throughout…
Monday, January 28, 2019
R. Kelly chewed out his ex-girlfriend, Halle Calhoun, in a fit of jealousy, which allegedly sparked a physical attack after one of his concerts … but R. Kelly’s camp calls the accusation BS. The sources connected to Halle say the attack went down… Permalink Source: TMZ Feed
Monday, January 28, 2019
Sony Pictures Classic acquired multi-territory rights to the documentary “Where’s My Roy Cohn?” at the Sundance Film Festival on Sunday. The film, directed by award-winning journalist Matt Tyrnauer, premiered in the U.S. documentary competition during the festival. Tyrnauer is known for documentaries about designer Valentino Garavani and Studio 54 co-founder Ian Schrager. “The Sundance reception for ‘Where’s My Roy Cohn?’ has been overwhelming, affirming in the extreme. As a filmmaker I have always had the greatest admiration for Sony Pictures Classics, and their extraordinary taste and curatorial eye,” Tyrnauer said in a statement. “They have been behind many of the films I…
Sunday, January 27, 2019
R. Kelly allegedly arranged a coast-to-coast trip for Azriel Clary when she was underage, and the FBI is now looking into the trip to see if Kelly committed a federal crime … TMZ has learned. Azriel, one of the women featured in “Surviving R. Kelly,”… Permalink Source: TMZ Feed
Sunday, January 27, 2019
“Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile,” the stridently descriptive and wordy title for Joe Berlinger’s narrative feature about Ted Bundy, could have been more conveniently used to refer to Lars von Trier’s “The House That Jack Built.” That ghastly picture from the Danish auteur revels in the grotesque and sadistic exploits of a serial murderer, as the monster intellectualizes his crimes and is outspoken about his desire to kill. “Extremely Wicked” takes a completely opposite approach to engaging with the actions of its own hazardous charmer. Working from Michael Werwie’s Blacklist script, Berlinger — whose career in documentary has concentrated…
Saturday, January 26, 2019
Officials believe that Dakota Theriot, 21, killed his parents and three others. Source: Huffingtonpost feed
Saturday, January 26, 2019
Sarah Palin’s oldest son is walking free in Alaska after being released from a residential center he was forced to live in following his domestic violence arrest … TMZ has learned. The Alaska Department of Corrections confirms Track… Permalink Source: TMZ Feed
Saturday, January 26, 2019
This year’s Sundance Film Festival might have just found its first commercial hit with Mindy Kaling’s “Late Night,” a comedy that has a bunch of laughs, a lot of heart and a whole lot of Emma Thompson. The film premiered on Friday night to a crowded Eccles Theatre. Director Nisha Ganatra made the introductions to a crowd that was about to be the first to see the film, which Kaling also wrote. Twenty seconds into the first scene, the crowd already had plenty to laugh about. Thompson plays legendary late night host Katherine Newbury, who is accused of being a…
Friday, January 25, 2019
R. Kelly’s relationship with Joycelyn Savage — one of his alleged brainwashed sex slaves — has done way more than raise eyebrows with viewers of “Surviving R. Kelly” … we’re told it’s caught the attention of the feds. Sources familiar with the… Permalink Source: TMZ Feed