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Shhh… Here’s the Silent Making of A Quiet Place
While it's unusual to publish behind-the-scenes videos in their roughest cut (aka B-Roll), this time the format turns out to be more than appropriate to give an inside look at John Krasinski's A Quiet Place faithful to the movie's gripping hushed atmosphere. As you may already know, A Quiet Place, helmed by the 38-year-old star, who for the first time directs his wife Emily Blunt, tells the terrifying story of the Abbott family as they try to survive in a dystopian world where blind creatures find their victims by sound.
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Fox Searchlight Invests in More Guillermo del Toro-Like Projects
Fox Searchlight feels like it's been betting on the right horse by distributing Academy Award-winner Guillermo del Toro's The Shape of Water as it plans to keep the winning streak running. On Tuesday, presidents of the company Gilula and Nancy Utley announced it had signed a new deal with the Mexican director that will encompass all live-action films to be written, produced and directed by del Toro. Strong believer that the filmmaker's vision is becoming increasingly popular, Fox Searchlight also decided to create a new genre label that will offer room for more horror, sci-fi, and fantasy projects from him as well as other artists.
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Saudi Arabia Could Become Hollywood’s New El Dorado
As the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia, Mohammed bin Salman, kicks off a two-and-a-half week tour of the United States in Los Angeles, major studio executives are enthusiastically courting the leader of a kingdom now contemplated as a greatly lucrative new market and colossal source of investment for the entertainment industry. Having booked the entire Four Seasons Hotel (not a joke) until Thursday for his L.A. trip, part of a coast-to-coast visit, which will include a meeting with Donald Trump and Silicon Valley key players, the Middle East ruler has already began to engage in business conversations with numerous Hollywood leaders.
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Watch the Bloopers from Star Wars: The Last Jedi
Never will we underestimate Oscar Isaac's talent and ability to receive a brutal slap (given by Carrie Fisher, who did NOT hold back) in the face - about 40 times - like a pro after watching the blooper reel from Star Wars: The Last Jedi, below. Among other little pleasures offered by the behind-the-scenes video, we find the ever-charming John Boyega fooling around on-set, Daisy Ridley hardly keeping a straight face while rehearsing with Adam Driver, and of course, Mark Hamill just being Mark Hamill...