#Heather O’Neill on Sarah Polley

#Heather O’Neill on Sarah Polley

“#Heather O’Neill on Sarah Polley” I grew up in Montreal in the ’80s, without cable TV. My dad and I did everything we could to occasionally pick up the PBS channel from Vermont. This involved a small Brechtian production. We put piles of old Yellow Pages on the radiator to lower and raise the television…

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#Netflix and Mattel developing live-action He-Man ‘Masters of the Universe’ movie

#Netflix and Mattel developing live-action He-Man ‘Masters of the Universe’ movie

“#Netflix and Mattel developing live-action He-Man ‘Masters of the Universe’ movie” Mattel and Netflix are developing “Masters of the Universe,” a franchise created by the toymaker in the 1980s, into a live-action motion picture with production slated to start in summer 2022. The project, which was formerly in development at Sony, will be directed by filmmaking…

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#Hollywood production more than doubled during COVID recovery

#Hollywood production more than doubled during COVID recovery

“#Hollywood production more than doubled during COVID recovery” Hollywood production bounced back in 2021, skyrocketing 141% versus 2020 thanks to a slew of new TV series like HBO’s “Euphoria” starring Zendaya and Peacock’s “Fresh Prince” spinoff “Bel-Air” shot during the year. FilmLA, which tracks productions shot in Los Angeles and found last year that shoots…

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#No Way Home’ remains atop box office

#No Way Home’ remains atop box office

“#No Way Home’ remains atop box office” Peter Parker remained picture perfect Friday as “Spider-Man: No Way Home” again led the box office to start the weekend with $8.3 million in ticket sales. The Sony flick, which became the first pandemic-era movie to eclipse $1 billion in global box office sales over Christmas weekend, has…

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