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Created: Friday, 10 June 2016 07:57
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Published: Friday, 10 June 2016 13:29
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Written by Lupe Haas
Hollywood’s diversity issue came to a head with the Academy Award nominations stirring up the age old conversation about diversity in Hollywood. The #OscarSoWhite uproar forced studios and the Academy of Motion Pictures and Television to address the disparity, but actor/producer and star of the upcoming PUERTO RICANS IN PARIS Luis Guzman doesn’t put the blame entirely on Hollywood but on the communities itself.
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Created: Friday, 10 June 2016 08:55
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Published: Friday, 10 June 2016 09:01
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Written by Lupe Haas
Filmmaker Monica Demes premieres her first feature length film, LILITH’S AWAKENING at the Dances with Wolves Los Angeles Film Festival Saturday. Demes credits iconic director David Lynch (BLUE VELVET, “Twin Peaks”) with opening her eyes to the fact that her story wasn’t working during the scripting process because her protagonist was a man. Once the Brazilian native pondered Lynch’s advice, her writer’s block disappeared and she felt a liberation of ideas.
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Created: Thursday, 09 June 2016 23:11
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Published: Friday, 10 June 2016 08:22
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Written by Lupe R Haas
“Los Cowboys” returns for a second season with new episodes moving to Univision.com from Hulu. CineMovie spoke to Ivette Saucedo, the only woman on the Los Angeles rodeo team of urban cowboys or “charros,” to talk about how she balances her aspirations of becoming a model and the equestrian sport of charreria, and fighting biases against women in the sport.
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Created: Thursday, 09 June 2016 08:03
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Published: Thursday, 09 June 2016 11:50
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Written by Lupe R Haas
It seems it wasn't all work and no play on the set of WARCRAFT, the Duncan Jones adaptation of the popular Blizzard video game. Travis Fimmel ("Vikings"), Toby Kebbell (PLANET OF THE APES movies) and Rob Krasinsky ("True Blood") spoke about their experience working on the movie, and Krasinsky's obession over the video game. One of the stars of WARCRAFT jokes he would've "killed many puppies" to get cast in the video game adaptation while another star reveals who was the prankster on set whose high jinks got Dominic Cooper all riled up. Listen to the interview below to find out which actors are the culprits.
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Created: Wednesday, 08 June 2016 17:22
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Published: Wednesday, 08 June 2016 17:22
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Written by Lupe R Haas
ZOOTOPIA directors Bryon Howard and Rich Moore tease us about what we can expect on the ZOOTOPIA home release. Given how much fun they were during our interview, we can imagine how much more enjoyable they are as Disney bosses.
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Created: Tuesday, 07 June 2016 23:01
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Published: Wednesday, 08 June 2016 07:42
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Written by Lupe R Haas
Raymond S. Persi voices the character of Flash in Disney's ZOOTOPIA, the fastest sloth in the DMV (Department of Mammal Vehicles), but he's no ordinary voice actor. Persi is actually a story artist for Walt Disney Animation Studios and an Emmy Award-winning director (for the 2006 "Simpsons" Episode: "The Seemingly Neverending Story"), and fell into the role by accident. CineMovie sat down with Persi to talk about voicing the slow-speaking character, and how he was recruited for the role.
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Created: Tuesday, 07 June 2016 00:46
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Published: Tuesday, 07 June 2016 08:12
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Written by Lupe Rodriguez Haas
Actor Dominic Fumusa plays real-life hero John “Tig” Tiegen in Michael Bay’s 13 HOURS: THE SECRET SOLDIERS OF BENGHAZI, coming to home release on Tuesday, June 7th. CineMovie spoke with both the actor and the Benghazi hero on working together and getting the truth out there about the Benghazi attacks.
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Created: Saturday, 28 May 2016 23:09
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Published: Sunday, 29 May 2016 07:21
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Written by Lupe R Haas
Chilean filmmaker Nicolas Lopez (GREEN INFERNO, EARTHQUAKE, KNOCK KNOCK) talks to CineMovie about his hit Spanish film, SIN FILTRO which beat out STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS, DEADPOOL and ZOOTOPIA in Chile. The Spanish comedy centering on a woman who decides to tell it like it is will be remade for American audiences with a popular actress that Lopez can't give away just yet. SIN FILTRO screened at the HOLA Film Festival held in Downtown Los Angeles in May. His partner in crime Eli Roth was there to support his frequent collaborator, and Lopez clues us into what they are working on next and why they work as a filmmaking duo.
SIN FILTRO will be coming to Netflix this summer.
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Created: Wednesday, 01 June 2016 23:53
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Published: Thursday, 02 June 2016 12:39
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Written by Justine Browning
POPSTARS: NEVER STOP NEVER STOPPING is a laugh out loud funny view at music superstardom. Filled with culturally relevant humor, it also serves as a witty critique of fame and celebrity perception.
The comedy centers on childhood friends and former members of the hip-hop group Style Boyz - Conner (Andy Samberg), Owen (Jorma Taccone) and Lawrence (Akiva Schaffer). Now at the center of a successful solo career, Conner is one of the biggest entertainers in the world. Driven by ego, he decides to film a documentary that he’s the focus of. But what the film ends up being about is his fall from the limelight.
At a recent New York press day for the film, the three leads spoke about putting the flick together.
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Created: Wednesday, 25 May 2016 19:10
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Published: Wednesday, 25 May 2016 19:10
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CineMovie caught up with actor Danny Glover at the Hola Mexico Film Festival in Los Angeles where his film, MR. PIG, directed by Diego Luna, had it's premiere screening. The LETHAL WEAPON and PREDATOR 2 actor talks about working with Diego Luna and co-star Maya Rudolph on the film and why could relate to being a farmer. The veteran actor also shares his thoughs on the "Lethal Weapon" television series, and a PREDATOR movie reboot with Shane Black directing.
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