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    At LACMA: Ryan Reynolds in Conversation with TIFF Artistic Director Cameron Bailey

    Here comes a film treat from our neighbors up north. Canadian flicks anyone? In the first-ever collaboration between Film Independent at LACMA and the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), three films have been chosen from a carefully curated group of the top films ever produced in Canada. Actor Taylor Kitsch to replace Ryan Reynolds on Thursday, […]

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    DVD review: ‘Buried’ starring Ryan Reynolds

    Film Recommendation by Brave New Hollywood: 'Buried' (2010)

    ‘Buried,’ DVD review by: Harrison Cheung Ryan Reynolds, he of the comic improvisation and the Men’s Health abs, began his career as a Canadian child star who was following in the footsteps of compatriot comedian, Jim Carrey. He’s had a varied and successful career, from comedy (The Proposal, Waiting) to buff action hero (X-MEN, BLADE […]

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  • Post split fun: Ryan Reynolds and Scarlet Johansson’s friendly dinner

    We love them even more now because these two are definitely civil about their recent split. Scarlett Johansson and Ryan Reynolds were spotted yesterday at Blue Ribbon restaurant in New York – the two were ‘laughing and joking’ over dinner. In an announcement about their separation, the couple insisted that they were splitting with ‘love […]

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    Celebrities, Activism, and Silence in the age of BLM and Social Media

    Actors, Nolan Gould, Kristin Kreuk use their large platforms to make a difference during Black Live Matter and other movements as some celebrities stay noticeably silent

    Back in 2015, Matt Damon infamously mansplained diversity to a black filmmaker, Effie Brown (DEAR WHITE PEOPLE). Twitter wasn't having it, and Damon soon apologized in a backhanded way, countering that he was glad the topic of diversity in film was brought up. Nolan Gould (L) from MODERN FAMILY admirably offered up his sizable Instagram [...]

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    Michael B. Jordan Launches CHANGE HOLLYWOOD

    Aiming at diversity in the arts, Michael B. Jordan’s #ChangeHollywood initiative is a roadmap to invest in anti-racist content, Black stories, and Black talent

    "I have two words to leave with you tonight, ladies and gentlemen: inclusion rider." Back in 2018 on Oscar night, when triumphant Frances McDormand, was accepting her Oscar for her lead role in "Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri," she introduced the world audience to the "inclusion rider" - a requirement or obligation that actors and [...]

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    Hollywood in Quarantine: Good Intentions and Bad Behavior | Opinion

    The pandemic, and poor judgment by celebrities justify the importance of a good publicist.

    Hollywood in quarantine: poor judgment by celebrities on social media during pandemic

    The COVID-19 pandemic is bringing out the best and worst of us all. Unfortunately for celebrities, bad behavior – especially caught on social media – comes out unfiltered and without any guidance from their publicist. First, we had Gal Gadot‘s kumbaya moment when she got her celeb-friends to sing John Lennon’s “Imagine” from across their […]

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  • Ian Somerhalder Brings The Action in ‘The Anomaly’

    Ian Somerhalder ‘s been busy this summer while on hiatus from filming his hugely popular CW series The Vampire Diaries. No, he’s not breaking the hearts of the millions of fans who tune in each week to see the handsome former model play bloodsucker, Damon Salvatore. Nor, as the tabloids that ravenously track his every […]

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  • The Scarlett Johansson Way

    Scarlett Johansson has been on a winning streak lately. She won a Tony Award in 2010, and just two years later she co-starred as a leather-clad superhero in one of the biggest box office successes in Hollywood history. She’s acclaimed for her beauty. And tabloids, much to her chagrin, avidly follow every twist and turn […]

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  • Stephen Bishop: Line Drive to Stardom

      Imagine that you idolized someone—then got semi-adopted by them, an honorary sibling. Then imagine getting cast into a major movie, portraying your idol-sib. Realistically. Sympathetically. (Don’t forget the sexy part, either.) Now throw in Robin Wright, Philip Seymour Hoffman and Brad Pitt as your co-stars. Wanna pop a Xanax yet? Welcome to the world […]

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