Ryan Coogler's original plans for Black Panther: Wakanda Forever looked very different. Marvel Studios greenlit a Black Panther sequel almost immediately after the first film hit theaters in 2018, and Coogler and screenwriter Joe Robert Cole quickly got to work outlining T'Challa's next adventure. They had just completed the first draft of the script and sent it to Chadwick Boseman, but then the actor died in August 2020 after a private battle with colon cancer. Read More...
The biggest breakout stars of 2018 are here…and by here, we mean at the SCAD Savannah Film Festival. On Saturday, Entertainment Weekly‘s Devan Coggan moderated the EW Breakout Award Panel, where she was joined by some of the hottest up-and-coming actors — Kayli Carter (Private Life, Godless), Raúl Castillo (We the Animals, Looking), Winston Duke (Black Panther), Elsie Fisher (Eighth Grade), Thomasin McKenzie (Leave No Trace), Hari Nef (Assassination Nation, Transparent), and Millicent Simmonds (A Quiet Place) — for an in-depth discussion about their current projects, highlights of their careers so far, and what’s next. Read More...
Blake Shelton fans, new and old, are breathing a sigh of relief after the The Voice coach cleared up a Twitter controversy that erupted last night when some followers — and GLAAD — thought his retooling of Shania Twain’s “Any Man of Mine” was a homophobic rant. “Re-writing my fav Shania Twain song.. Any man that tries Touching my behind He’s gonna be a beaten, bleedin’, heaving kind of guy… ” Shelton tweeted. Read More...
