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The Mayor of L.A. Vows to Strengthen Diversity in the Entertainment Industry with New Fund
Named Evolve Entertainment Fund (EEF), the new public-private financial partnership initiated by Eric Garcetti aims to raise $5 million by 2020 to grant budgets to various organizations related to the film, TV and music industry to help create more opportunities for communities too often excluded. The mayor of Los Angeles stood alongside director Ava DuVernay and producer Dan Lin as he spoke during a press conference yesterday to make the announcement. Garcetti affirmed that the investment will help "tell the stories of all the beautiful complexity of this city, which is the most diverse city in the world today, a place where 39 countries find their largest population outside their home…
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James Corden Shows Jamie Dornan His Playroom in Funny Fifty Shades Parody
Last night, during the The Late Late Show with James Corden, the star of the erotic franchise, Irish actor Jamie Dornan, made an appearance to promote the final movie in the famous BDSM book adaptations. For the occasion, Corden, the show's host, popular for his hilarious parody videos, decided to pay homage to the sexy trilogy by going back to where it all started: In a very creepy room. And Dornan was in for a most-peculiar surprise...
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Could A24’s New Horror Movie Be the Most Disturbing of the Year?
Just when you thought horror films couldn't get any creepier. The independent entertainment company A24 is starting 2018 with a bang - a very, very freaky one. Still surfing on the success of The Florida Project, The Disaster Artist and Lady Bird, all nominated for Academy Awards, the distributor of The Witch and Killing of a Sacred Deer has decided to further expand its horror portfolio by outdoing itself with what seems to be one of the most disturbing films ever.
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Skip the Big Screen: The Next Cloverfield Movie Could Be Acquired by Netflix
Netflix is on a roll. Following the announcement that its action-fantasy blockbuster (which cost about $90 million) Bright, starring Will Smith and Joel Edgerton, has become the most-watched original title of the streaming service, at the same time giving a considerable boost to the platform's subscriptions base, it has now been revealed that Netflix is in talk to acquire the new Cloverfield sequel produced by J. J. Abrams, named God Particle.