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AFI American Film Institute Movie Club
In this time when we are reminded “There’s no place like home,” AFI has created a global, virtual gathering of those who love the movies. Each day’s film is accompanied by fun facts, family-friendly discussion points and material from the AFI Archive to enrich your viewing experience. What is AFI Movie Club? AFI Movie Club is a newly launched program to raise the nation’s spirits by bringing artists and audiences together – even while we are apart. AFI selects an iconic movie each day for the world to watch together, creating a communal viewing experience. Audiences can “gather” at AFI.com/MovieClub to view the featured movie of the day with the…
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Golden Globes Alter Eligibility Rules For Theatrical Releases
The Hollywood Foreign Press Association announced it will be altering long-standing rules for Golden Globe motion picture eligibility and screenings for the coming year, change that could include the unheard of step of first being seen even on broadcast TV. However, producers and studios must prove they had a “bona fide theatrical release planned to begin in Los Angeles during the period from March 15 to April 30 2020.” The HFPA, unlike other press associations, in most cases get their own private screenings for eligible films. In a break from the status quo, the organization said today it is temporarily suspending the rule that stated all members qualified to vote…
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FOCUS FEATURES KICKS OFF “MOVIE MONDAYS” WITH FREE FACEBOOK LIVESTREAMS OF CLASSIC FOCUS TITLES FOR FANS AT HOME
Every Monday in April for free Focus Features will be livestreaming a film exclusively on their Facebook page beginning on Monday April 6th Each livestream will include a link to donate to the Entertainment Industry Foundation’s COVID 19 Response Fund. The program brings moviegoers together through social media, as the livestreams allow chat functionalities between the studio, filmmakers, viewers, and talent alike to have live watch parties together. Focus Movie Mondays’ planned programming includes a screening watch party of Gosford Park, written by Julian Fellowes who received the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for the film, another screening watch party of Mallrats with Kevin Smith, one of Moonrise…
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Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (Vintage)
If only the movie stayed in this world, it would remain a charming story, but instead it veers off into a make-believe fantasy involving a despotic, childish, Trump-like King of Bavaria (Gert Fröbe) , who hates and captures children, and takes whatever he fancies, in this case, the Caractacus refurbished race car now named Chitty Chitty Bang Bang. He also captures Grandpa Potts assuming that he’s the inventor. So it’s up to Caractacus, Truly and the children to go and save him, and in turn free the people of this oppressed village.
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Paramount Pictures Update Release Dates
THE SPONGEBOB MOVIE: SPONGE ON THE RUN July 31, 2020 A QUIET PLACE PART II September 4, 2020 TOP GUN MAVERICK December 23, 2020 THE TOMORROW WAR Date to Be Announced The latest Tinsel & Tine on https://t.co/v6wC91Qq6t! https://t.co/3540wMhBGW Thanks to @6abc @BeautifulPHL #friday — Tinsel & Tine (@tinseltine) April 4, 2020
