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Jon M Chu Interview: How 'In The Heights' Director Got Cast Not To Walk Off Freezing Set

Details: Category: Interviews; Published: Friday, 11 June 2021 01:09; Written by Lupe R Haas

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IN THE HEIGHTS director Jon M. Chu pulled off a massive musical number in a community pool for the cinematic adaptation of the Broadway musical featuring over 600 extras and dancers. It wasn't an easy shoot, in addition, the water in the pool was freezing and the talent was ready to walk off because of the cold. The director did something to show them they weren't alone. See what he did.

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Lin-Manuel Miranda Reveals Whether It Was Tough Giving Up Role To Anthony Ramos For In 'The Heights' Movie

Details: Category: Interviews; Published: Wednesday, 09 June 2021 13:26; Written by Lupe R Haas

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Lin-Manuel Miranda originated the lead role of Usnavi in the Broadway production of IN THE HEIGHTS over a decade ago. Miranda cast Anthony Ramos to take over the role for the cinematic adaptation. CineMovie asked the multi-talented artist if giving up the role to a younger actor was a difficult decision.

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Owen Wilson Required A Loki MCU History Lesson from Professor Tom Hiddleston

Details: Category: Interviews; Published: Wednesday, 09 June 2021 15:07; Written by Lupe R Haas

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Loki’s Mobius, played by Owen Wilson, knows everything there is to know about the God of Mischief in the new Disney+ series, but the actor playing the TVA agent is not familiar with the MCU or Loki of Asgard. Before the production, Tom Hiddleston sat down with Wilson to give him the 411 on the anti-hero’s misadventures, and out of those “Loki lectures,” as the actors refer to it, the script started to take shape with some of Wilson’s takes on the beloved character making their way onto their quirky banter.

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'The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It' Producer James Wan and director Michael Chaves Reveal How Much They Dramatized Real Case of Demonic Possession

Details: Category: Interviews; Published: Friday, 04 June 2021 10:35; Written by Lupe R Haas

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THE CONJURING: THE DEVIL MADE ME DO IT basis the movie's story on another of the Warrens real-life case of demonic possession. This time, a murder took place with the real suspect claiming he was not in control of his body. Director Michael Chaves, producers James Wan and Kevin Safran speak to how much they dramatized the real-life case for the third movie in THE CONJURING franchise.

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Meet Actresses Behind Hilarious British Comedy, 'We Are Lady Parts'

Details: Category: Interviews; Published: Thursday, 03 June 2021 14:11; Written by Lupe R Haas

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The British comedy, We Are Lady Parts arrives in the United States on PeacockTV (now streaming). The 6-episodes streaming series centers around an all-female Muslim band seeking a lead guitarist who might not be the rock n' roll type but she plays one hell of a guitar. The band also struggles to reconcile their culture and their love for punk rock music. The new series is a cross between SCHOOL OF ROCK and BEND IT LIKE BECKHAM. When we mention the Jack Black movie, one of the actresses challenges Jack Black to a music competition. Meet two of the ladies from Lady Parts, Anjana Vasan and Sarah Kameel Impey in our interview below.

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Disney's Launchpad Latinx Filmmakers Discuss What Inspired Their Short Stories

Details: Category: Interviews; Published: Friday, 28 May 2021 15:24; Written by Lupe R Haas

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Filmmakers Jessica Mendez Siquieros and Anne Marie Pace were two of the six lucky directors/writers chosen to make a short film for Disney+’s collection of live-action shorts, titled LAUNCHPAD. The two bicultural Latinas tell CineMovie what inspired their short films and how being a bicultural American informs their work.

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How Glenn Close's Cruella DeVil Influenced Emma Stone’s Costumes

Details: Category: Interviews; Published: Thursday, 27 May 2021 23:26; Written by Lupe R Haas

Glenn Close brought Cruella Deville to life in the 1996 Disney live action film, 101 DALMATIONS. CRUELLA costume designer Jenny Beavan (MAD MAX: FURY ROAD, A ROOM WITH A VIEW) explains how she kept in mind Close’s version when designing younger Cruella's wardrobe for the Disney character’s origin story.

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Actress Turned Director Natalie Morales Talks Raunchy Comedy With 'Plan B' Stars

Details: Category: Interviews; Published: Thursday, 27 May 2021 10:33; Written by Lupe R Haas

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Actress Natalie Morales takes to the director's chair for her first feature film in the Hulu (streaming May 28) comedy, PLAN B starring two women of color in the lead roles. CineMovie zoomed with Morales and her two leading ladies, Victoria Moroles and Kuhoo Verma, to talk about how the raunchy comedy stands out from prior movies in that genre. Watch the video interview below.

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Interview: Disney Alums Moises and Mateo Arias Return To Their Roots with Colombian Drama, 'Blast Beat'

Details: Category: Interviews; Published: Sunday, 23 May 2021 15:41; Written by Lupe R Haas

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Brothers Moises and Mateo Arias star together in the bilingual film, BLAST BEAT from Colombian director Estaban Arango. The siblings play brothers from Colombia whose family move to the United States. CineMovie talked to the former Disney Channel actors regarding the film about sibling rivalry amidst the backdrop of immigration issues and the American dream. Watch the video interview below.

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Aimee Garcia On Becoming a Marvel Supervillain, 'Lucifer' and 'Dexter' Revival

Details: Category: Interviews; Published: Friday, 21 May 2021 18:34; Written by Lupe R Haas

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Aimee Garcia talks new animated role as a mommy blogger and the anti-hero's wife in Marvel's M.O.D.O.K., now streaming on Hulu, and becoming a supervillain in the series. The actress also reveals she asked the animators to add some curves to Jodie's design and they obliged. Garcia also discusses what she'll miss as Ella Lopez on Netflix's Lucifer when it ends, and we ask if she'll be reprising her role in the Dexter revival with Michael C. Hall.

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Jon M Chu Interview: How 'In The Heights' Director Got Cast Not To Walk Off Freezing Set

Lin-Manuel Miranda Reveals Whether It Was Tough Giving Up Role To Anthony Ramos For In 'The Heights' Movie

Owen Wilson Required A Loki MCU History Lesson from Professor Tom Hiddleston

'The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It' Producer James Wan and director Michael Chaves Reveal How Much They Dramatized Real Case of Demonic Possession

Meet Actresses Behind Hilarious British Comedy, 'We Are Lady Parts'

Disney's Launchpad Latinx Filmmakers Discuss What Inspired Their Short Stories

How Glenn Close's Cruella DeVil Influenced Emma Stone’s Costumes

Actress Turned Director Natalie Morales Talks Raunchy Comedy With 'Plan B' Stars

Interview: Disney Alums Moises and Mateo Arias Return To Their Roots with Colombian Drama, 'Blast Beat'

Aimee Garcia On Becoming a Marvel Supervillain, 'Lucifer' and 'Dexter' Revival

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