The seven-episode limited series titled Hollywood follows a group of aspiring actors and filmmakers in post-World War II Hollywood as they try to make it in Tinseltown, no matter the cost. Each character offers a unique glimpse behind the gilded curtain of Hollywood’s Golden Age, spotlighting the unfair systems and biases across race, gender and sexuality, per The Hollywood Reporter. 

The series from Ryan Murphy, “a love letter to the Golden Age of Tinseltown,” stars David Corenswet, Darren Criss, Jeremy Pope, Laura Harrier, Samara Weaving, Dylan McDermott, Holland Taylor, Patti LuPone, Jim Parsons, Jake Picking, Joe Mantello, Maude Apatow, Rob Reiner, Mira Sorvino, and Michelle Krusiec.

Hollywood is set to launch on May 1 on Netflix.

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The streaming service announced the casting news Friday. 

The new additions join the previously announced Patti LuPone, Holland Taylor, and Darren Criss.

Little is known about the limited drama series. When originally announced in a profile of Murphy in TIME magazine, the prolific producer called the project “a love letter to the Golden Age of Tinseltown.” Set in the 1940s it will center on three lead characters played by Pope, Criss and Corenswet.

Hollywood is Murphy’s first project under his overall deal with the streamer. It is also Murphy’s third show for Netflix following The Politician and Ratched.

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The Glee alum confirmed that he’s officially on board for Murphy’s first original series under his overall deal at Netflix.

“Honored to say that I’m heading back to the House of Murphy where I’ll be starring in but also executive producing HOLLYWOOD with Time’s King of Television,” he wrote on Instagram Saturday. 

He continued” “Late last year, [Ryan Murphy] and I had dinner where he shared that he wanted to do a period piece that was young and optimistic. We landed on the idea of a series covering several narratives from 1940s Hollywood. We both left that evening feeling super excited about its potential. Two days later Netflix bought it. Not only is that a testament to the magic of Ryan Murphy, it’s a reminder of the kind of thing that can only happen in Hollywood…literally.”

Criss and Murphy collaborated on Glee, American Horror Story, and The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story.

Hollywood is set to debut on the streaming service in the spring of 2020. 

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The winners of Cinematography, Editing, Make-Up and Hairstyling and Live Action Short awards will now be awarded during the live telecast, Deadline confirms. The decision was made by Academy president John Bailey and CEO Dawn Hudson.

“The Academy has heard the feedback from its membership regarding the Oscar presentation of four awards – Cinematography, Film Editing, Live Action Short, and Makeup and Hairstyling. All Academy Awards will be presented without edits, in our traditional format. We look forward to Oscar Sunday, February 24,” an Academy statement said.

The initial decision was criticized by a slew of Hollywood A-listers including Brad Pitt, Russell Crowe, George Clooney, Quentin Tarantino, Guillermo del Toro and more.

It looks like that at least this time, common sense prevailed. 

The 91st Academy Awards take place Sunday February 24, at the Dolby Theatre, Los Angeles, California.

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The movie is based on a book written by Laura Kaplan titled “The Story of Jane: The Legendary Underground Feminist Abortion Service,” which follows women before the 1973 Roe v Wade Supreme Court ruling that made abortion legal.

Between 1968 and 1973, they helped more than 11,000 women by providing them with safe though illegal abortions. They also provided other women with health education and emotional support.

Williams assumes the role of Jane Founders, who is known as Jenny.

She has previously received award nominations for her roles in Brokeback Mountain, Blue Valentine, My Week with Marilyn and Manchester by the Sea.

She is currently starring alongside Amy Schumer in the STX comedy I Feel Pretty and opposite Tom Hardy and Riz Ahmed in the Ruben Fleischer-directed Spider-Man spinoff Venom, which will open on October 5th.

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The main character of Failsafe is a man named John Ravane, who had spent years tracking down and executing nanotech-enhances super soldiers.

After a decade, Ravane finds himself between the government, whom he does not trust, and the soldiers he once aimed to kill.

Jordan is set to produce alongside Alana Mayo, while Cole will handle the screenplay duties.

Jordan reportedly has not yet decided whether he will star in the production and will only make a decision once Cole’s final script arrives.

Failsafe was pitched following the immense successes of Black Panther and as a result, many potential suitors were keen on seeing what a reunion of Jordan and Cole could have in the offering.

Jordan is currently busy working with Creed 2.

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It was first reported in December that Quentin Tarantino was working on a Star Trek movie along with J.J Abrams. The Pulp Fiction director first pitched the idea to Abrams and the two then went to Paramount.

Tarantino reportedly wants the script to be R-rated, and he may even direct it if he likes the way it turns out. For now, he is focusing on Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, which will allow the studio time to work on the script.

It appears that Tarantino’s Star Trek movie and Star Trek 4 will be in the works at the same time. S.J Clarkson will direct Star Trek 4, making franchise history as the first female director to ever work on the series.

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It has now been confirmed that she will be making her comeback to Indian production in the Salman Khan-starred Bharat.

Speaking about the project, Chopra said: “Bharat is the quintessential Bollywood movie, which I haven’t done in many years. A lot of them were dramatic and thematic. This one’s going to be out and out entertainment. I’m excited! I haven’t been back to do a movie in two or three years now.”

The films director Ali Abbas Zafar announced on April 18th that Priyanka would be one of the leads in the movie.

“I feel she is an extremely talented actor and she has proved that over a period of time with a lot of films. [Also] What’s really important is that the character of the girl in the film is very strong and we wanted to cast a very strong actor, who can do justice to that role,”  Ali said during an interview with the Hindustan Times.

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The actor was best known for his role as Mini-Me in Austin Powers and to date, no official reason has been given for his death.

Troyer has been battling alcohol related problems for many years and in 2002, he nearly died from alcohol poisoning after a breakup.

During an interview with the Hollywood Reporter in 2016, Troyer spoke about his battles with alcohol and said: “That was a bad period in my life. I’ve learned from it, and I move on.”

In April 2017, he again spoke about his battles with alcohol and said: “I’ve battled alcohol addiction in the past and while it’s not always been an easy fight, I’m willing to continue my fight day by day.”

Troyer also made appearances in Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone and The Love Guru.

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Troyer was best known for his role in Austin Powers as Mini-Me but also made appearances in Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone, How the Grinch Stole Christmas and the Love Guru.

As a result of suffering from Achondroplasia dwarfism, he was only able to grow to 2’8’’.

A statement on his Facebook page said: “It is with great sadness and incredibly heavy hearts to write that Verne passed away today. Verne was an extremely caring individual. He wanted to make everyone smile, be happy, and laugh. Anybody in need, he would help to any extent possible. Verne hoped he made a positive change with the platform he had and worked towards spreading that message everyday.

“Verne was also a fighter when it came to his own battles. Over the years he’s struggled and won, struggled and won, struggled and fought some more, but unfortunately this time was too much. Depression and Suicide are very serious issues. You never know what kind of battle someone is going through inside. Be kind to one another. And always know, it’s never too late to reach out to someone for help.”

The post “Austin Powers” Actor Verne Troyer Dead at 49 appeared first on Entertainment For Us.

The seven-episode limited series titled Hollywood follows a group of aspiring actors and filmmakers in post-World War II Hollywood as they try to make it in Tinseltown, no matter the cost. Each character offers a unique glimpse behind the gilded curtain of Hollywood’s Golden Age, spotlighting the unfair systems and biases across race, gender and sexuality, per The Hollywood Reporter. 

The series from Ryan Murphy, “a love letter to the Golden Age of Tinseltown,” stars David Corenswet, Darren Criss, Jeremy Pope, Laura Harrier, Samara Weaving, Dylan McDermott, Holland Taylor, Patti LuPone, Jim Parsons, Jake Picking, Joe Mantello, Maude Apatow, Rob Reiner, Mira Sorvino, and Michelle Krusiec.

Hollywood is set to launch on May 1 on Netflix.

The post Netflix Drops First “Hollywood” Trailer appeared first on Entertainment For Us.

The streaming service announced the casting news Friday. 

The new additions join the previously announced Patti LuPone, Holland Taylor, and Darren Criss.

Little is known about the limited drama series. When originally announced in a profile of Murphy in TIME magazine, the prolific producer called the project “a love letter to the Golden Age of Tinseltown.” Set in the 1940s it will center on three lead characters played by Pope, Criss and Corenswet.

Hollywood is Murphy’s first project under his overall deal with the streamer. It is also Murphy’s third show for Netflix following The Politician and Ratched.

The post Ryan Murphy’s New Netflix Show Adds to Its Cast appeared first on Entertainment For Us.

The Glee alum confirmed that he’s officially on board for Murphy’s first original series under his overall deal at Netflix.

“Honored to say that I’m heading back to the House of Murphy where I’ll be starring in but also executive producing HOLLYWOOD with Time’s King of Television,” he wrote on Instagram Saturday. 

He continued” “Late last year, [Ryan Murphy] and I had dinner where he shared that he wanted to do a period piece that was young and optimistic. We landed on the idea of a series covering several narratives from 1940s Hollywood. We both left that evening feeling super excited about its potential. Two days later Netflix bought it. Not only is that a testament to the magic of Ryan Murphy, it’s a reminder of the kind of thing that can only happen in Hollywood…literally.”

Criss and Murphy collaborated on Glee, American Horror Story, and The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story.

Hollywood is set to debut on the streaming service in the spring of 2020. 

The post Darren Criss to Star in Ryan Murphy Series “Hollywood” appeared first on Entertainment For Us.

The winners of Cinematography, Editing, Make-Up and Hairstyling and Live Action Short awards will now be awarded during the live telecast, Deadline confirms. The decision was made by Academy president John Bailey and CEO Dawn Hudson.

“The Academy has heard the feedback from its membership regarding the Oscar presentation of four awards – Cinematography, Film Editing, Live Action Short, and Makeup and Hairstyling. All Academy Awards will be presented without edits, in our traditional format. We look forward to Oscar Sunday, February 24,” an Academy statement said.

The initial decision was criticized by a slew of Hollywood A-listers including Brad Pitt, Russell Crowe, George Clooney, Quentin Tarantino, Guillermo del Toro and more.

It looks like that at least this time, common sense prevailed. 

The 91st Academy Awards take place Sunday February 24, at the Dolby Theatre, Los Angeles, California.

The post The Academy has Reversed its Decision: All Categories to Air Live appeared first on Entertainment For Us.

The movie is based on a book written by Laura Kaplan titled “The Story of Jane: The Legendary Underground Feminist Abortion Service,” which follows women before the 1973 Roe v Wade Supreme Court ruling that made abortion legal.

Between 1968 and 1973, they helped more than 11,000 women by providing them with safe though illegal abortions. They also provided other women with health education and emotional support.

Williams assumes the role of Jane Founders, who is known as Jenny.

She has previously received award nominations for her roles in Brokeback Mountain, Blue Valentine, My Week with Marilyn and Manchester by the Sea.

She is currently starring alongside Amy Schumer in the STX comedy I Feel Pretty and opposite Tom Hardy and Riz Ahmed in the Ruben Fleischer-directed Spider-Man spinoff Venom, which will open on October 5th.

The post Michelle Williams to Star in Amazon Studios’ “This is Jane” appeared first on Entertainment For Us.

The main character of Failsafe is a man named John Ravane, who had spent years tracking down and executing nanotech-enhances super soldiers.

After a decade, Ravane finds himself between the government, whom he does not trust, and the soldiers he once aimed to kill.

Jordan is set to produce alongside Alana Mayo, while Cole will handle the screenplay duties.

Jordan reportedly has not yet decided whether he will star in the production and will only make a decision once Cole’s final script arrives.

Failsafe was pitched following the immense successes of Black Panther and as a result, many potential suitors were keen on seeing what a reunion of Jordan and Cole could have in the offering.

Jordan is currently busy working with Creed 2.

The post Michael B Jordan and Joe Robert Cole Working Together on “Failsafe” appeared first on Entertainment For Us.

It was first reported in December that Quentin Tarantino was working on a Star Trek movie along with J.J Abrams. The Pulp Fiction director first pitched the idea to Abrams and the two then went to Paramount.

Tarantino reportedly wants the script to be R-rated, and he may even direct it if he likes the way it turns out. For now, he is focusing on Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, which will allow the studio time to work on the script.

It appears that Tarantino’s Star Trek movie and Star Trek 4 will be in the works at the same time. S.J Clarkson will direct Star Trek 4, making franchise history as the first female director to ever work on the series.

The post Two Different “Star Trek” Movies to be Worked on at the Same Time appeared first on Entertainment For Us.

It has now been confirmed that she will be making her comeback to Indian production in the Salman Khan-starred Bharat.

Speaking about the project, Chopra said: “Bharat is the quintessential Bollywood movie, which I haven’t done in many years. A lot of them were dramatic and thematic. This one’s going to be out and out entertainment. I’m excited! I haven’t been back to do a movie in two or three years now.”

The films director Ali Abbas Zafar announced on April 18th that Priyanka would be one of the leads in the movie.

“I feel she is an extremely talented actor and she has proved that over a period of time with a lot of films. [Also] What’s really important is that the character of the girl in the film is very strong and we wanted to cast a very strong actor, who can do justice to that role,”  Ali said during an interview with the Hindustan Times.

The post Priyanka Chopra to Make Return to Bollywood with “Bharat” appeared first on Entertainment For Us.

The actor was best known for his role as Mini-Me in Austin Powers and to date, no official reason has been given for his death.

Troyer has been battling alcohol related problems for many years and in 2002, he nearly died from alcohol poisoning after a breakup.

During an interview with the Hollywood Reporter in 2016, Troyer spoke about his battles with alcohol and said: “That was a bad period in my life. I’ve learned from it, and I move on.”

In April 2017, he again spoke about his battles with alcohol and said: “I’ve battled alcohol addiction in the past and while it’s not always been an easy fight, I’m willing to continue my fight day by day.”

Troyer also made appearances in Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone and The Love Guru.

The post “Austin Powers” Star Verne Troyer Battled Alcohol Problems appeared first on Entertainment For Us.

Troyer was best known for his role in Austin Powers as Mini-Me but also made appearances in Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone, How the Grinch Stole Christmas and the Love Guru.

As a result of suffering from Achondroplasia dwarfism, he was only able to grow to 2’8’’.

A statement on his Facebook page said: “It is with great sadness and incredibly heavy hearts to write that Verne passed away today. Verne was an extremely caring individual. He wanted to make everyone smile, be happy, and laugh. Anybody in need, he would help to any extent possible. Verne hoped he made a positive change with the platform he had and worked towards spreading that message everyday.

“Verne was also a fighter when it came to his own battles. Over the years he’s struggled and won, struggled and won, struggled and fought some more, but unfortunately this time was too much. Depression and Suicide are very serious issues. You never know what kind of battle someone is going through inside. Be kind to one another. And always know, it’s never too late to reach out to someone for help.”

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