He wrote many popular songs, poem etc. One great accomplishment was when Meryl Streep performed one of Silverstein’s songs called “I’m Checking Out”. This amazing song won a Golden Globe award and a best song Oscar nomination. I think the Shel Silverstein was a pretty successful…
Congratulations to Viola Davis for being the first ever African American woman to receive 3 Oscars Nominations. Viola Davis is nominated for “Best Supporting Actress”, “Best Picture”, and “Adapted Screenplay” for her hit movie “Fences” starring Denzel Washington. The film Fences, which was directed by Denzel Washington was adapted from the 1983 play by August Washington, focuses in on the experiences of Troy and Rose Maxon in Pittsburg during the 1950’s. "Thank you to the Academy for…
On Saturday night, at the Academy's annual Governors Awards in Hollywood, the American film director, producer and actor - Spike Lee, Debbie Reynolds (American actress, singer, dancer and film historian) and the American film, stage and television actress - Gena Rowlands, were all given an Honorary Oscar for their contributions to the film industry. Spike Lee, who has produced over 35 films since 1983, has never won an Oscar in spite of the previous nominations for Best Original Screenplay for…
If you keep an appetite for delicious food then movies that are based of food is a must watch for you. Here, is a list of few movies that are a must watch for all foodies in the town. 1. Chef This American comedy-drama film released on the 7th march 2014. It features famous actor Jon Favreau as Carl Casper, who plays a professional chef for a popular restaurant in Los Angeles, but quits his job after a public argument with a food critic. He later returns to Miami, reunites with his ex-wife and…
Throughout my childhood, I’ve watched many famous fairy tale movies that I still admire until this day. One of my favorite fairy tale movies tells the story of a young maiden girl named Cinderella who lived with two horrible stepsisters and one evil stepmother who found her way to her true love and happiness with one fairy godmother and one glass slipper and lived happily ever after. However, many people, rather than getting the magical ending like Cinderella, do not get the happily ever after…
Angeles. Linda Bove, a regular on the television series Sesame Street, also acted with NTD. Other famous actors who have worked with NTD include NTD co-founder Bernard Bragg, Colleen Dewhurst, Sir Michael Redgrave, Chita Rivera, Jason Robards and Meryl Streep. Today the theater is located on the campus of the American school of the deaf in West Hartford, Connecticut. Ensz 3 The company provides awareness of the deaf culture. It shows people the beauty of sign language.…
camera crew all ready to shoot a commercial for the yogurt I’ll be advocating for today. The best shoots are when I can be an extra, and even though I am unpaid, the experience of watching what goes behind the scenes and standing behind my idol, Meryl Streep, is the most rewarding payment. After filming, it's on to the long night of rehearsing with the comedy club or local theatre till we have performance. One day, however, I’ll be in front of the camera with it actually focused on me. Until…
In somewhat of a close call, the Suicide Squad ultimately quieted the Sausage Party – on its way to a second straight weekend victory… With a second weekend haul of $43.7 million, Suicide Squad claimed the thrown once again – even despite a crushing 67% slide in attendance compared to last weekend’s thunderous $133.6 million opening. Still, Suicide Squad had a profitable first week on the market, currently enjoying a 10-day total of $222.8 million – slightly below the pace of Batman v.…
Meryl Streep and Disney’s own niece both said that he was a racist, sexist, etc (Daily Mail). That should be the end of the story, but it really isn’t. I personally don’t agree with the things he says, but you have to understand what time period he comes from…
Broadway fans across the world will be flocking to New York City in the coming months to see the critically acclaimed musical Mama Mia one last time in the Broadhurst Theater before the show ends its fourteen year run in September. The musical is based around the discography of ABBA and includes some of their biggest hits including “Dancing Queen,” “S.O.S.,” and the track from which the musical was named. The show debuted on Broadway in October of 2001 to rave reviews and rapidly amassed a…