Hollywood couple extraordinaire, Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie hypnotized the world when their red hot chemistry in 2005’s Mr. and Mrs. Smith translated into a real life coupling that left Pitt’s estranged wife, Jennifer Aniston out in the cold (but she has since recovered after marrying actor Justin Theroux a few months ago).
Golden Globe nominee David Oyelowo and Oscar-winner Lupita Nyong’o are certainly on a roll as they proactively align themselves with roles that will undoubtedly increase their marketability.
As the year draws to a close, over-night sensation Lupita Nyong’o will surely reflect with heady nostalgia at the amazing ride she has had so far. Fashion darling, Oscar-winner, and endorsement favorite, she is literally the American dream and everyone is still in awe of the stunner, who won hearts after unbearably affecting performance in 12 Years a Slave.
So, Oprah Winfrey and Brad Pitt have partnered up to produce Selma, a film based on the compelling story of the three black activists who against all odds attempted a trek from Selma to Montgomery, AL back in 1965.
There is an interesting write up in The Hollywood Reporter that recognizes the success black films have been experiencing lately, and the observations are weighed heavily on their impressive box office numbers. The Best Man Holiday, is the latest film to reemphasize this trend, thanks to a solid opening this past week, and the numbers are only getting higher.
Angelina Jolie is undoubtedly one of the world’s most respected and revered figures in an industry that is constantly churning out younger versions of now aging ingénues.
Now that we’ve bid Adieu to 2012, its time to focus on the New Year and all the goodies that will be on display courtesy of our favorite directors and accompanying performers.
As the year draws to an end, cover wars rages on and now we have a new set of industry beauties that are gracing their presence on high-profile mags across the globe.
Singer Rihanna is a tabloid favorite and is used to the intense scrutiny especially after her dramatic relationship with Chris Brown went awry.
Images have surfaced of Brad Pitt’s ladylove, Angelina Jolie looking fantastically prepped for her role in the upcoming remake of Disney’s Sleeping Beauty.
One of the most prestigious and glamorous events is currently underway and this year proves to be a very nostalgic experience, especially for filmmakers on this side of the pond. This is the first time ever that so many American directors are being feted at this year’s Cannes Film Festival which is encouraging news for the distribution arm of the industry.