Category: winning screenplays

Don’t fear Star Wars fans: You’ll see The Mandalorian season 2 this October on Disney+ as planned. Walt Disney Company CEO, Bob Chapek speaking with CNBC today said that the series wrapped production before the COVID-19 outbreak “and we’ve been in post. 23 more words via Disney CEO Bob Chapek Says ‘Mandalorian’ Season 2 Not Delayed… Continue reading Disney CEO Bob Chapek Says ‘Mandalorian’ Season 2 Not Delayed Due To COVID-19; Studio “Believes In Theatrical Experience” — Deadline

The CW has acquired former DC Universe series Swamp Thing, based on the DC character, along with Canadian drama Coroner and half-hour British comedy Dead Pixels, from BBC Studios, in their U.S. 26 more words via The CW Acquires ‘Swamp Thing’, Canadian Drama ‘Coroner’ & UK Comedy ‘Dead Pixels’ As Network Readies Fall 2020 Lineup —… Continue reading The CW Acquires ‘Swamp Thing’, Canadian Drama ‘Coroner’ & UK Comedy ‘Dead Pixels’ As Network Readies Fall 2020 Lineup — Deadline

President Donald Trump abruptly ended a coronavirus press briefing on Monday after he was challenged by an Asian American reporter for CBS News why he told her to “ask China” about coronavirus testing, and later by a CNN correspondent who tried to ask further queries. 12 more words via Donald Trump Abruptly Ends Coronavirus Press Briefing… Continue reading Donald Trump Abruptly Ends Coronavirus Press Briefing After CBS News Reporter Challenges Him On China Rhetoric — Deadline

UPDATED WEDNESDAY, 4 PM On Monday afternoon, a notice appeared on the Los Angeles County Twitter feed announcing that L.A. County beaches would reopen on Wednesday, May 13. 33 more words via L.A. County Coronavirus Update: L.A. Beaches Reopening On Wednesday — Deadline

The SAG-AFTRA Foundation’s COVID-19 Relief Fund has distributed more than $4 million in direct financial assistance to some 4,000 SAG-AFTRA members in urgent need, with hundreds of applications still being reviewed. 30 more words via SAG-AFTRA Foundation Has Distributed More Than $4 Million In COVID-19 Emergency Aid — Deadline

The cast of BBC America’s Orphan Black will reunite for a two-episode table reading timed to Mental Health Awareness in May and International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia. 29 more words via ‘Orphan Black’ Cast To Reunite For Two-Episode Virtual Table Read — Deadline

The latest in my Spielberg top 10s is a closer look at the times that Spielberg has utilised the most practical of all props, the humble dining table. Sometimes these can be small, intimate scenes such as the mimicry between a father and son at the breakfast table or much grander settings, such as the […]… Continue reading What’s for Dinner? Spielberg’s Top 10 Dining table scenes. — The Rambling Dad

Diary excerpts about my time in lockdown via 28 Days later: In Lockdown (Week 5) — Welcome to The Phoenix Remix

Today, somewhat shockingly, is Mother’s Day. I say shockingly because it somehow always feels like February 29th. Every day of quarantine feels like Groundhog Dog, just without Andie MacDowell to make it cute. But I digress! We can’t let a little pandemic stop us from celebrating the women who brought us into this world (Happy […]… Continue reading Biggest Oscar Snubs – Mother’s Day Edition — AwardsWatch