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| 'Boyhood' returning to theaters in July for 12th anniversary | Independent Film Company announced Monday that they will re-release Boyhood in theaters July 31. The cast will attend a special screening on July 18. Richard Linklater filmed Boyhood over 12 years while star Ellar Coltrane grew up. Coltrane, Linklater, Ethan Hawke and Patricia Arquette will attend the Q&A at the Austin Film Society. The Q&A will be recorded and played with theatrical showings. Hawke and Arquette played the boy's parents and Linklater's daughter, Lorelei, his sister. Boyhood premiered at the 2014 Sundance Film Festival. It was originally released in theaters the summer of that year. Arquette won the Oscar for her role. |
| Timothee Chalamet, Selena Gomez to lead voice cast of 'Not Alone' | Timothe Chalamet and Selena Gomez will lead the voice cast of the new film Not Alone. Universal Pictures and Illumination confirmed the casting Monday with a poster featuring Chalamet and Gomez's names. The actors previously co-starred in Woody Allen's 2020 film, A Rainy Day in New York. The Not Alone poster shows the silhouette of two people holding hands as they face a starry sky. Three friendly-looking alien creatures can be seen amid the letters of the film's title. Not Alone was announced at the Annecy Film Festival in France and will open in theaters April 16, 2027, Deadline reported. |
| 13-film Stanley Kubrick Criterion Collection set coming in October | The Criterion Collection announced The Complete Kubrick on Monday. The set will be available in 4K UHD Oct. 20. The Complete Kubrick includes 13 feature films and three short films. The shorts are Day of the Fight, Flying Padre and The Seafarers. Kubrick's features from 1952's Fear and Desire through 1999's Eyes Wide Shut are included. The collection includes Kubrick's international cut of The Shining. Bonus features include James Mason and Sue Lyon screen tests for Lolita. Vivian Kubrick's documentary Making "The Shining" is also restored to 4K. Lee Unkrich, who edited the book Stanley Kubrick's "The Shining," gives a newly recorded commentary. So does Space Odyssey author Michael Benson on 2001: A Space Odyssey. |
| 'Klara and the Sun' trailer: Jenna Ortega plays 'Artificial Friend' | Sony Pictures is teasing the new film Klara and the Sun. The studio shared a trailer for the movie Monday featuring Wednesday actress Jenna Ortega. Klara and the Sun is a sci-fi comedy-drama based on the Kazuo Ishiguro novel and directed and co-written by Taikia Waititi (What We Do in the Shadows, Jojo Rabbit). Ortega stars as Klara, a solar-powered robot "Artificial Friend" who longs to find the perfect home. "When Klara meets Josie (Mia Tharia), each immediately senses a kindred spirit in the other. |
| Clive Davis, famed producer who shaped the music industry, dies at 94 | Clive Davis, the Grammy-winning music producer and record executive who helped skyrocket Whitney Houston and other household names to fame, has died. Davis, the founder and former president of Arista Records, died Monday at his home in Manhattan, N.Y., Davis' rep confirmed to The Hollywood Reporter. The news follows his hospitalization for an upper respiratory infection. Variety also reported Davis' death. He was 94. Credited with signing and/or fostering such artists as Houston, Janis Joplin, Bruce Springsteen, Carlos Santana, Barry Manilow, Alicia Keys, Jennifer Hudson and Kelly Clarkson, Davis held positions at Columbia Records, Arista, J Records, RCA Music Group and Sony Music Entertainment during his six-decade career. |