Though Sean Baker’s curiosity about marginal characters sets him apart, the filmmaker insists it’s neither the exceptional personalities nor their unique subcultures that have motivated his five indies to date. A New York based filmmaker, Baker received his B.A. in Film Studies from New York University. He directed the award-winning and Spirit Award-nominated films Take […]
Death in Hollywood: Cavanaugh, Christine–“Babe” Star Dies at 51
December 30, 2014 by
Christine Cavanaugh, best known for her prolific vocal work — including memorable roles as the titular character in “Babe” and lovable scaredy-cat Chuckie Finster on Nickelodeon’s “Rugrats” — died on December 22, 2014 of unknown causes. She was 51.
Movie Stars: Highest-Grossing Actors–Jennifer Lawrence, Chris Pratt
December 26, 2014 by
Forbes magazine tallied the highest-grossing actors overall according to figures from BoxOfficeMojo.
Movie Stars: Ekberg, Anita–Actress and Sex Symbol, from Sweden to Hollywood
December 25, 2014 by
Anita Ekberg: How She Became a Hollywood Star? At age 19, Sweden-born Anita Ekberg lost the Miss Universe crown, but won a Universal studio contract. It was 1950, and the new Miss Sweden had flown to America to compete in the pageant. As one of six finalists, she scored a studio contract and, with Universal’s […]
Movie Stars: Actors Overpaid–Adam Sandler, Johnny Depp
December 23, 2014 by
Forbes annual list of the top 10 most overpaid actors in Hollywood places comedian Adam Sandler at the top spot for the second year in a row.
