Jessica Chastain On Accepting Her Oscar Shortly After Will Smith Slapped Chris Rock At The Academy Awards

Meyer was dismissed as NBCUniversal vice chairman in August 2020 after he disclosed that he made hush-money payments to a woman to cover up an old affair. A founder of CAA before helming NBCU, Meyer was one of Hollywood’s titans, making his fall fom grace all the steeper.

Gallery: 20 actors who will always be associated with one character (Espresso)But by the early 1980s he began to sour on films, though Michael Mann's 1981 neo-noir heist film “Thief," in which he played a professional safecracker looking for a way out, is among his most admired films. “The fun of it was taken away,” he told an interviewer in 1981. “I’ve done pictures where I’d rather do time.

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James Caan, who scored an Oscar nom as mafioso Sonny Corleone in The Godfather and an Emmy nom for playing NFL running back Brian Piccolo in Brian’s Song among a host of big film and TV roles including Elf and Las Vegas, died Wednesday night. He was 82. His family confirmed the news on Caan’s Twitter page.

Oscar winner Geoffrey Rush is at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival (KVIFF) this week to receive its Crystal Globe for Outstanding Artistic Contribution at the closing ceremony on Saturday (July 10).

Chris Rock is dating actress Lake Bell, according to a new report. The 'Grown Ups' star first sparked romance rumours with Lake when they were spotted attended a baseball game in Missouri together in June - but UsWeekly now reports the pair are now a couple and they "laugh a lot together". A source told the publication: " Chris has been in a really good mood.

Leeds United’s list of celebrity fans proves that true supporters always stick around, with the Yorkshire club enduring an era to forget before returning to the Premier League in 2020. Now back in the top flight, and with an American manager in the form of Jesse Marsch, we may see more Hollywood names emerge in the famous colours of the historic club in the near future. With that said, we took a look at the most famous celebrity supporters of Leeds United, courtesy of Leeds Live.

A star-studded mystery. Everything about the movie Amsterdam is being kept top-secret, but the crime-comedy makes it clear that the cast — which includes Taylor Swift and Chris Rock — is to die for.

Amsterdam, written and directed by Silver Linings Playbook helmer (and noted ) David O. Russell. Starring John David Washington, Christian Bale, and , the film follows three besties who find themselves caught up in a caper in 1930s America.

New couple alert! Chris Rock and Lake Bell are officially an item after sparking romance speculation last month, Us Weekly can confirm.

20th Century Studios just dropped the star-studded new trailer for “Amsterdam”.

EXCLUSIVE: Amazon’s Prime Video is not proceeding with a second season of its sci-fi series Night Sky, starring Oscar winners Sissy Spacek and J.K. Simmons. The news comes a months and a half after all eight Season 1 episodes of the drama, co-produced by Amazon Studios and Legendary Television, were released May 20.

Chris Rock and Lake Bell are dating, a source tells ET. According to the source, the 57-year-old comedian and the 43-year-old actress – who spent time with each other over the Fourth of July weekend – have been casually dating for a couple months, and although the comedian is on tour and preparing a stand-up special, he’s also focused on making the relationship work.

Chris Rock andLake Bell are dating, a source tells ET. According to the source, the 57-year-old comedian and the 43-year-old actress — who spent time with each other over the Fourth of July weekend -- have been casually dating for a couple months, and although the comedian is on tour and preparing a stand-up special, he’s also focused on making the relationship work.  “It’s a good sign when he’s making time for someone while on tour,” the source says.

Sorry, patriotic partiers and firework fiends. For many women, the Fourth of July was “canceled” this year.

Jada and Will Smith, 21-year-old Willow Smith, who became renowned when she released the song ‘Whip My Hair’ at the age of just nineMORE: ​​Willow Smith pictured in tears in latest photo as fans send supportMugler announced that Willow is the face of their Alien Goddess perfume, a warm floral aroma made up of bergamot, jasmine, and bourbon vanilla and we can’t fault their choice.In an Instagram announcement the fashion and fragrance  brand wrote: "Worldwide US Premiere. A benevolent and magnetic being enchanting the world with her blossoming energy, @willowsmith is the ultimate muse for new Alien Goddess Intense Eau de Parfum."WATCH: Will Smith and Jada Pinkett's marriage - all the details The musician also took to her own Instagram page to share the news of the collaboration, writing: "So grateful to be a part of the launch of the new Alien Goddess Intense Eau de Parfum,” with one fan commenting, “Alien goddess because you are a goddess!" MORE: Where is Will Smith? - Three months on from Chris Rock Oscars slapMORE: Willow Smith's extreme appearance in new video sparks huge reaction from fansAs she grew older, she began to develop a somewhat more mature sense of style and entered the realm of eclecticism.

Chris Rock and Lake Bell were spotted out together on several occasions over the Fourth of July weekend. On Friday night, the 57-year-old comedian and the 43-year-old actress were snapped enjoying each other’s company while they dined at celeb hotspot Giorgio Baldi in Santa Monica, California.For the outing, Rock wore a white shirt with white pants and brown shoes, while Bell sported a black cropped top and black jeans.  An eyewitness also tells ET that the two were seen holding hands.A few days later, the pair was spotted out together again. In a photo obtained by , Rock and Bell had a casual brunch at Coast in Santa Monica on Sunday, and both looked relaxed during the meal.This weekend’s outings come after Rock and Bell were spotted in St.

Chris Rock and Lake Bell were spotted out together on multiple outings over the Fourth of July weekend. On Saturday night, the 57-year-old comedian and the 43-year-old actress were snapped enjoying each other’s company while they dined at celeb hotspot Giorgio Baldi in Santa Monica, California. For the outing, Rock wore a white shirt with white pants and brown shoes, while Bell sported a black cropped top and black jeans.  On Sunday, the pair were spotted out together again.

Football star Demaryius Thomas, who played for the Denver Broncos during their 2015 Super Bowl win, was diagnosed posthumously with chronic traumatic encephalopathy or CTE, which is linked to repeated blows to the head.

Chris Rock who set tongues wagging when he stepped out for not one, but two dates with actress Lake Bell. The comedian was dressed casually in a baseball cap as he enjoyed lunch with his female companion at Coast restaurant in Santa Monica.MORE: Chris Rock makes huge career announcement after Will Smith Oscars altercationThey'd dined at Giorgio Baldi for dinner on Saturday night where it was reported by TMZ that they were spotted holding hands but split from one another when they saw photographers. WATCH: Will Smith apologizes to Academy Awards following Chris Rock altercation Fans began speculating about the potential romance on social media but many were left confused as they pointed out the huge rock on her wedding finger.Both Chris and Lake have been married before. She has two children, daughter Nova, seven, and son Ozgood, five, with her former husband, Scott Campbell. MORE: Chris Rock appears in emotional new tribute to late star Bob SagetMORE: Willow Smith's extreme appearance sparks reaction from fansChris' divorce from Malaak Compton-Rock was finalized on 22 August 22, 2016.

Zack Sharf James Cameron’s first “Avatar” movie clocked in at 162 minutes (that’s nearly two hours and 40 minutes), and it sounds like the Oscar-winning director is going even longer for the upcoming sequel, “Avatar: The Way of Water.” According to Empire magazine, the next “Avatar” movie is “currently coming in at around three hours.” Cameron does not want to hear anyone complaining about the movie’s long runtime.“I don’t want anybody whining about length when they sit and binge-watch [television] for eight hours,” Cameron told the magazine. “I can almost write this part of the review.

Jessica Chastain has highlighted the hypocrisy of yesterday’s Independence Day celebrations, following the overturning of Roe v. Wade.On July 4, the Oscar-winning actress took to social media to make her feelings clear about the US Supreme Court’s decision to remove women’s constitutional right to safe abortions.“Happy ‘Independence’ Day from me and my reproductive rights,” she tweeted, alongside an image of herself sticking her middle fingers up at the camera.Chastain is one of many stars to publicly criticise the Supreme Court’s ruling, with her Mother’s Instinct co-star Anne Hathaway also sharing her thoughts in an Instagram post.Sharing images from her recent cover shoot for ELLE France, Hathaway wrote: “Had such a lovely time shooting this story in a country where they honour reproductive rights xx.”Last week, actress, singer and comedian Bette Midler also provided her own form of criticism, ironically calling for a US ban on viagra.“Time to ban Viagra.

Kim Kardashian have blasted the United States over a "shortage of Independence" for women. As the nation celebrated Independence Day (04. 07.

Insider, Sonnenfeld said producers initially wanted O’Donnell and Clint Eastwood as the leading men.“I had suggested Tommy Lee Jones and Will Smith,” Sonnenfeld told the outlet. “Will was actually my wife’s idea.”The director said execs needed little convincing to accept Jones, however, getting Smith the lead role raised a few eyebrows.At the time, Smith was known for starring in “The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air” and for his rap albums rather than starring in blockbuster movies.He had just finished filming his first major movie lead role in “Independence Day,” however the movie was not yet released at the time.On the other hand, O’Donnell was a well-known name in Hollywood after starring in “School Ties,” “The Three Musketeers,” and “Scent of a Woman.”In a desperate bid to dissuade O’Donnell from taking the role, Sonnenfeld revealed he downplayed the movie to him.“I met with Chris and he had concerns about the script and had another movie offer,” he said.

Jessica Chastain is not feeling patriotic on the Fourth of July and she’s letting her voice be heard.

overturn Roe v. Wade, which effectively outlawed abortion in several states.

Katy Perry, Bette Midler and Jessica Chastain were just a few of the many Hollywood stars engaging in social media protests against Independence Day in the wake of the Supreme Court ruling that overturned Roe v. Wade more than one week ago.

overturning its landmark Roe vs Wade decision last month.“Happy ‘Independence’ Day from me and my reproductive rights,” tweeted the Zero Dark Thirty star along with the image of her flaunting the obscene gesture. The tweet garnered a robust response from both sides of the aisle.

Will Smith slapping Chris Rock at this year’s Academy Awards ceremony, at this point. Some have come out in defense of the star, while others have crticized him for striking the noted funnyman. Interestingly, a number of Rock’s fellow comedians, like Steve Harvey and Tiffany Haddish, have provided some particularly strong thoughts on the situation.

Another day of the transfer window, another exciting name linked with Rangers as the club look to kickstart their business this summer.

The Forgiven with Jessica Chastain opens in 122 theaters this weekend as the flow of indie films continues to build with well-reviewed, festival-pedigreed product including Mr. Malcom’s List and Clara Sola. Meanwhile, producers and most other U.S. businesses are hoping economic storm clouds won’t ding their industry’s nascent revival.

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Clayton Davis Multiverses, flying jets and a film that speaks to the horrors of our political reality make up only some of the movies from the first half of 2022. As we approach the midway point, the return to movie theaters has become a hopeful development for the biggest blockbusters.

The hype is building around Oscar Gloukh as the Rangers -linked wonderkid continues to tear it up at the Under-19 European Championships. And he's been labelled "unplayable" as he gets set for the final against England.

Oscar Gloukh is on Rangers ' transfer radar as scouts from Ibrox watched the Israeli wonderkid in action against England Under-19s on Thursday night. But they will have to cough up the cash to land the 18-year-old after Maccabi Tel Aviv manager Vladimir Ivic placed an £8m price tag on his head.

Best PictureWhen “CODA” won the Best Picture Oscar in March, it became the first Sundance film ever to accomplish that feat, though far from the first to be nominated: Over the past decade, 11 Sundance premieres have received nominations, far more than any other first-half-of-the-year festival. But this year’s crop of films from Park City didn’t have any clear best-pic contenders; it’s more likely to supply some Spirit Award contenders, or to stir up some dark-horse acting candidates like Emma Thompson (“Here’s to You, Leo Grande”) and Dale Dickey (“A Love Song”).Chances are better for a couple of major-studio releases, Paramount’s “Top Gun: Maverick” and Warner Bros.’ “Elvis.” It’s not easy to ride a January-through-June release to a Best Picture nomination, though “Black Panther” and “Get Out” have done it, and “Top Gun” in particular is the kind of action-heavy crowd-pleaser that rarely gets nominated outside of the craft categories.