Movie reviews
Minnie Driver Exposes Unacceptable Treatment on Set of ‘Hard Rain’
Minnie Driver recalls being pressured not to wear a wetsuit during the rain machine scenes in the movie “Hard Rain” to show her nipples. She expressed discomfort with the request but was made to feel isolated and belittled by the producers and crew. Driver did not name the particular producers involved, and those credited did …
Michael Keaton Reflects on Controversial ‘Batman’ Casting and Backlash as a ‘Ballsy Move’
Michael Keaton reflects on his controversial casting as Batman in a GQ interview. Tim Burton’s bold move paid off despite facing backlash. Keaton’s iconic portrayal paved the way for other actors like Mark Hamill as the Joker. Keaton shares an amusing encounter with Jack Nicholson on set, showcasing the camaraderie among the cast of Batman. …
Tech Industry Leader Wellford Dillard Takes Helm as CEO of Avid
Avid — the maker of Media Composer and ProTools — named Wellford Dillard as its CEO. Dillard arrives from Marigold and adds experience in postproduction. The leadership shift followed STG’s acquisition of Avid for $1.4 billion. Dillard’s two-decade software industry expertise brings strategic direction. STG executives commend Dillard’s background in software business growth. Jeff Rosica, …