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Mednick hired New Orleans artist Michael Deas to digitally repaint the logo and return the woman posing with a torch to her "classic" look. Michael Deas hired Jenny Joseph, a graphics artist for The Times-Picayune as the model for the updated logo.

Aug 17

Aug 17 Walt Disney, Stanley Kubrick, and Stan Lee Inducted Into Visual Effects Society Hall of Fame

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Walt Disney, Stanley Kubrick and Stan Lee are the 2019 inductees into the Visual Effects Society Hall of Fame for their towering contributions to screen spectacle and the pursuit of wondrous, effects-enhanced storytelling.

Aug 16

Aug 16 Peter Fonda, 'Easy Rider' Star and Counter-Cultural Icon, Dies at 79 from Lung Cancer Complications

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Fonda was the son of acting legend Henry Fonda, the younger brother of Jane Fonda, and the father of Bridget Fonda.

Aug 16

Aug 16 Writing Women - Now You See It

There isn't one right way to Write Women, so let's see how different outstanding filmmakers approach the female experience in different ways.

Aug 16

Aug 16 Poster for A24's Dark Comedy 'The Death of Dick Long' - From the Director of 'Swiss Army Man'

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Dick died last night, and Zeke and Earl don't want anybody finding out how. That's too bad though, cause news travels fast in small-town Alabama.

Aug 15

Aug 15 The Bombastic Trailer for Cannes Winner 'Parasite' Just Dropped; Opens October 11th

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Mark your calendars for October 11th, folks, because the trailer for ‘Parasite’ just dropped and it’s a doozy.

Aug 15

Aug 15 Uma Thurman's Mother, Nena von Schlebrugge, 1960's

Uma Thurman is proof that the apple certainly doesn’t fall far from the tree. Just look at her stunningly beautiful mother, Nena von Schlebrügge, a model and actress in her own right who is now the Managing Director of Menla Mountain Retreat

Aug 15

Aug 15 Premiere Poll: Pick Your Movie of the Week

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Which movie opening this week are you most excited to see? Head to our Twitter account and make your voice heard. VOTE!

Aug 14

Aug 14 How Hitchcock Used Rear Projection for the Plane Crash in 1940's 'Foreign Correspondent'

He used a combination of rear projection and practical effects to simulate a cockpit crashing into water that is a perfect combination of simplicity and ingenuity.

Aug 14

Aug 14 Let's Play a Game: How Many of the 300-Plus Sci-Fi Movies in This Poster Can You Name?

Each nook and cranny has a fun little object, character, or scene from a plethora of our favorite films, so much so that it’s almost dizzying trying to keep track of them all.

Aug 14

Aug 14 Best Movie Theater Ever? 'Ordinary Adventures' Tours Alamo Drafthouse Los Angeles

Fans of this site know we love our Alamo Drafthouse. Their programming and passion about cinema makes it feel like we’re enrolled in a post-graduate film school that (thankfully) never ends.

Aug 13

Aug 13 Official Poster for Eddie Murphy's 'Dolemite is My Name'

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When Hollywood shuts him out, multi-talented Rudy Ray Moore strikes out on his own to make the 1975 blaxploitation film ‘Dolemite.’

Aug 12

Aug 12 Russo Bros. Reddit AMA Reveals How Old Man Captain America Got Back to the Main Timeline

Directors Joe and Anthony Russo combined arguably the most confusing element of ‘Avengers: Endgame’ with one of the most heart-wrenching moments into the last few minutes of the film.

Aug 12

Aug 12 The Trailer to Shia LaBeouf's Semi-Autobiographical 'Honey Boy' Is Very Intense and Very LaBeouf-y

If nothing else, Shia LaBeouf is intense, and one shouldn’t have expected anything less from his upcoming semi-autobiographical flick ‘Honey Boy.’

Aug 12

Aug 12 A Young Ryan Reynolds With a Fish and His Fly Down