#NY antique dealer admits to selling illegal mounted leopard

#NY antique dealer admits to selling illegal mounted leopard

“#NY antique dealer admits to selling illegal mounted leopard” An upstate New York antique dealer — whose rare collections have been featured in Hollywood hits — has pleaded guilty to selling an illicit mounted leopard to an undercover agent. Michael Merisola, who owns Buffalo luxury vintage store CooCooU27, pleaded guilty Friday in Ohio federal court…

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#Armie Hammer’s first movie trailer since ‘cannibal’ scandal

#Armie Hammer’s first movie trailer since ‘cannibal’ scandal

“#Armie Hammer’s first movie trailer since ‘cannibal’ scandal” Armie Hammer fans will eat this up.  Following jaw-dropping claims of his freaky cannibalism fetish, the trailer for the upcoming indie thriller “Crisis” featuring Hammer has dropped.  In the Golden Globe nominee’s first film since his alleged cannibal-kink texts surfaced, the 34-year-old plays an agent hunting down…

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#Liam Neeson announces retirement from action movies

#Liam Neeson announces retirement from action movies

“#Liam Neeson announces retirement from action movies” Liam Neeson is “Taken” a permanent break from kicking bad guy butt.  Putting his menacing “I will find you and I will kill you” threats to bed, Neeson, 68, announced Thursday that he is taking his very particular set of skills and retiring from the action movie genre.  “I’m 68½ —…

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#Hollywood production hit COVID-19 pandemic lows in December

#Hollywood production hit COVID-19 pandemic lows in December

“#Hollywood production hit COVID-19 pandemic lows in December” Movie and television production hit a new pandemic-era low last month in Hollywood. According to FilmLA, a nonprofit group that tracks production in Tinseltown, filming plunged 25 percent last month from November. The production slowdown ramped up toward the end of December, and was linked to voluntary…

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#Hollywood torn over production shutdown amid rising COVID cases

#Hollywood torn over production shutdown amid rising COVID cases

“#Hollywood torn over production shutdown amid rising COVID cases” Hollywood’s biggest film and TV studios are temporarily halting production as the coronavirus pandemic continues to mushroom in Los Angeles county, leading to rising anxieties over the future of Tinseltown. On Monday, Netflix joined a growing number of studios, including CBS TV Studios, Warner Bros. TV…

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#One last disaster in 2020: ‘Wonder Woman 1984’

#One last disaster in 2020: ‘Wonder Woman 1984’

“#One last disaster in 2020: ‘Wonder Woman 1984’” It’s the single question that haunts all Americans as they turn the page on a dreadful year: Why is “Wonder Woman 1984” so bad? Why did this eagerly anticipated follow-up to the delightful 1917 “Wonder Woman” — starring the same stunning Gal Gadot and ­directed by the…

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#Gal Gadot responds to ‘whitewashing’ backlash after ‘Cleopatra’ casting

#Gal Gadot responds to ‘whitewashing’ backlash after ‘Cleopatra’ casting

“#Gal Gadot responds to ‘whitewashing’ backlash after ‘Cleopatra’ casting” Gal Gadot has defended her casting as Cleopatra after she was met with accusations of “whitewashing” the upcoming biopic. Critics have said that an Arab or African actress should play the role of the iconic Egyptian leader instead of the 35-year-old Israeli actress. “First of all, if…

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