Monday, February 25, 2019

IDW Publishing from Diamond Distributors for February 27, 2019

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Image Comics from Diamond Distributors for February 27, 2019

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91st Academy Awards Announced; Complete Winners List

The Academy Awards is an American film accolade.  It is best known as the “Oscars,” and is an annual awards ceremony honoring cinematic achievements primarily in the American film industry. The various category winners are awarded a copy of a statuette that is officially called the “Academy Award of Merit,” but has become commonly known by its nickname, the “Oscar.”   The awards were first presented in 1929 at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel.  The Academy Awards are overseen by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS).

91st Oscars for outstanding film achievements of 2018 were presented on Sunday, February 24, 2019, at the Dolby Theatre® at Hollywood & Highland Center® in Hollywood, and was televised live on the ABC Television Network at 6:30 p.m. ET/3:30 p.m. PT.  The Oscars ceremony was also televised live in more than 225 countries and territories worldwide.

2019 / 91st Academy Award winners (for film achievements in 2018):

Best motion picture of the year
“Green Book” Jim Burke, Charles B. Wessler, Brian Currie, Peter Farrelly and Nick Vallelonga, Producers

Achievement in directing
“Roma” Alfonso Cuarón

Performance by an actor in a leading role:
Rami Malek in “Bohemian Rhapsody”

Performance by an actress in a leading role:
Olivia Colman in “The Favourite”

Performance by an actor in a supporting role:
Mahershala Ali in “Green Book”

Performance by an actress in a supporting role:
Regina King in “If Beale Street Could Talk”

Best animated feature film of the year:
“Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse” Bob Persichetti, Peter Ramsey, Rodney Rothman, Phil Lord and Christopher Miller

Achievement in cinematography:
“Roma” Alfonso Cuarón

Achievement in costume design:
“Black Panther” Ruth Carter

Best documentary feature:
“Free Solo” Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi, Jimmy Chin, Evan Hayes and Shannon Dill

Best documentary short subject:
“Period. End of Sentence.” Rayka Zehtabchi and Melissa Berton

Achievement in film editing
“Bohemian Rhapsody” John Ottman

Best foreign language film of the year:
“Roma” Mexico

Achievement in makeup and hairstyling:
“Vice” Greg Cannom, Kate Biscoe and Patricia DeHaney

Achievement in music written for motion pictures (Original score):
“Black Panther” Ludwig Goransson

Achievement in music written for motion pictures (Original song):
“Shallow” from “A Star Is Born”
Music and Lyric by Lady Gaga, Mark Ronson, Anthony Rossomando and Andrew Wyatt

Achievement in production design:
“Black Panther” Production Design: Hannah Beachler; Set Decoration: Jay Hart

Best animated short film:
“Bao” Domee Shi and Becky Neiman-Cobb

Best live action short film:
“Skin” Guy Nattiv and Jaime Ray Newman

Achievement in sound editing:
“Bohemian Rhapsody” John Warhurst and Nina Hartstone

Achievement in sound mixing:
“Bohemian Rhapsody” Paul Massey, Tim Cavagin and John Casali

Achievement in visual effects:
“First Man” Paul Lambert, Ian Hunter, Tristan Myles and J.D. Schwalm

Adapted screenplay:
“BlacKkKlansman” Written by Charlie Wachtel & David Rabinowitz and Kevin Willmott & Spike Lee

Original screenplay:
“Green Book” Written by Nick Vallelonga, Brian Currie, Peter Farrelly

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Sunday, February 24, 2019

Academy Announces Third Round of Presenters for 91st Oscars

ROUND 3: A DOZEN MORE STARS TAKE OSCARS STAGE

Elsie Fisher, Danai Gurira, Brian Tyree Henry, Michael B. Jordan, Michael Keaton, Helen Mirren, John Mulaney, Tyler Perry, Pharrell Williams, Krysten Ritter, Paul Rudd and Michelle Yeoh

Stars continue to line up to present on the Oscars® - the year’s most-watched, live entertainment event - on Sunday, February 24, 2019, announced show producer Donna Gigliotti and co-producer and director Glenn Weiss. The Oscars air live on the ABC Television Network, and is broadcast in more than 225 countries and territories.

“We are excited to welcome these amazing artists and filmmakers to the show,” said Gigliotti and Weiss. “They bring excitement, momentum, and elements of surprise to this year’s Oscars.”

Previously announced presenters include: Awkwafina, Daniel Craig, Chris Evans, Tina Fey, Allison Janney, Brie Larson, Jennifer Lopez, Frances McDormand, Gary Oldman, Amy Poehler, Sam Rockwell, Maya Rudolph, Amandla Stenberg, Charlize Theron, Tessa Thompson and Constance Wu.

Javier Bardem, Angela Bassett, Chadwick Boseman, Emilia Clarke, Laura Dern, Samuel L. Jackson, Stephan James, Keegan-Michael Key, KiKi Layne, James McAvoy, Melissa McCarthy, Jason Momoa and Sarah Paulson.

The 91st Oscars will be held at the Dolby Theatre® at Hollywood & Highland Center® in Hollywood, and will be televised live on the ABC Television Network at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT.

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Saturday, February 23, 2019

Negromancer News Bits and Bites from February 17th to 23rd, 2019 - Update #27

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AWARDS - From TheWrap:  The winners were announced for the 2019 Film Independent Spirit Awards.  "If Beale Street Could Talk" wins "Best Feature," "Best Director" (Barry Jenkins), and "Best Supporting Female" (Regina King).

From THR:  During his acceptance speech for "Best Director" at the Film Independent Spirit Awards, Barry Jenkins calls on Hollywood to champion more film directed by women.

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SCANDAL - From teleSUR:  Grammy-winning R&B singer-songwriter, R. Kelly, has turned himself into Chicago police.  His charges include 10 counts of aggravated criminal abuse, with three out of the four victims being underaged.

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MOVIES - From Deadline:  John Krasinski will direct the sequel to his hit film, "A Quiet Place."  Emily Blunt is also returning for "A Quiet Place 2."

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WHITE SUPREMACY - From YahooUSAToday:  USA Today reviews 900 college yearbooks from the 1970s and 1980s and finds (surprise!) shocking images of blatant racism.

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STREAMING - From Buzzfeed:  CBS All Access debuts the first trailer for the rebooted "The Twilight Zone," with Jordan Peele standing in for Rod Serling.

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WHITE SUPREMACY - From NPR:  No, the Jussie Smollet is not the most important story today. A 49-year-old Coast Guard lieutenant, Christopher Paul Hasson, has been charged with stockpiling weapons and drugs and is being described as a "domestic terrorist" who was planning "to murder innocent civilians on a scale rarely seen in this country," according to court documents filed in U.S. District Court in Maryland on Tuesday.

From CBS:  By the way, there is a Department of Homeland Security report on domestic terrorism that is a must-read.  Ten years ago, the GOP and conservative media successfully hamstrung its release.

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MOVIES - From Variety:  Michael B. Jordan will star in Denzel Washington's next directorial effort, "Journal for Jordan" for Sony Pictures.

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TELEVISION - From TheWrap:  The ratings for "The Walking Dead" are at an all-time low, and the series is still the #1 show on cable.

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CELEBRITY - From YahooNews:  Jussie Smollet, a star of Fox's "Empire" TV series, has been arrested in Chicago, after turning himself in.  He faces charges and accusations that he filed a false police report in relation to an alleged attack against him three weeks ago.

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MOVIES - From People:  Chris Hemsworth to play wrestler Hulk Hogan in a biopic of the WWE star.

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MOVIES - From BleedingCool:  The third "Bill and Ted" movies, "Bill and Ted: Face the Music" reportedly will begin production this summer.

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TELEVISION - From BleedingCool:  In The CW's "The Lost Reboot," the "Frog Brothers" will be replaced by the "Frog Sisters."

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ANIMATION - From Variety:  Oscar-winner, Emma Thompson, has apparently left the Skydance Animation film, "Luck," over Skydance's hiring of former Pixar Animation Studio boss, John Lasseter.  Lasseter left Pixar over misconduct allegations.

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MONEY - From TwoCents:  All the Ways You Can Get Your Student Loans Forgiven

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TELEVISION - From Newsarama:  Neil Gaiman ("American Gods") has been hired to develop a new version of the late Jim Henson's 1980s anthology TV series, "Storyteller."

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MOVIES - From Deadline:  Ryan Coogler, director of Marvel's "Black Panther," will produce the film, "Jesus Was My Homeboy," about murdered real-life Black Panther member, Fred Hampton, and the man who betrayed him to the pigs, William O'Neal.

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BOX OFFICE - From BoxOfficeMojo:  The winner of the 2/15 to 2/17/2019 (President's Day) weekend box office is "Alita: Battle Angel" with an estimated take of 27.8 million dollars.

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STREAMING - From Variety:  Amazon Studios chief Jennifer Salke says Amazon is still in the movie game.

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STREAMING - From Deadline:  Netflix cancels "Jessica Jones" and "The Punisher," which likely marks the end of its relationship with Marvel TV than began in 2013.

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AWARDS - From Variety:  The 2019 Writers Guild Awards winners have been announced.  "Eighth Grade" (original screenplay) and "Can You Ever Forgive Me?" (adapted screenplay) lead the winners.

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AWARDS - From teleSUR:  A white Mexican actor, Sergio Goyri, uses a racial slur to criticize Oscar-nominated actress, Yalitza Apaicio ("Roma"), the first Indigenous actress to be nominated for an Oscar.

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SPORTS - From Slate:  How Colin Kaepernick beat the NFL. [Whoop that trick!]

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BOND - From Deadline:  The release date for BOND 25 has been moved back to April 8, 2020.  Daniel Craig will return as James Bond-007.

OBITS:

From IndieWire:  Film and theater director, Stanley Donen, has died at the age of 94, Saturday, February 23, 2019.  Donen is considered to have re-invented the Hollywood movie musical with such films as "On the Town," Seven Brides for Seven Brothers, and "Singin' in the Rain," considered by some to be the greatest movie musical of all time.

From ESPN:  Former Major League Baseball pitcher, Don Newcombe, has died at the age of 92, Tuesday, February 19, 2019.  A Brooklyn/Los Angeles Dodgers legend, Newcombe was the first pitcher to win "Rookie of the Year," "Most Valuable Player," and the "Cy Young Award" during his career.  In fact, Newcombe was the first pitcher to win the Cy Young Award, as he won the award in its inaugural year, 1956.  Newcombe, the first African-American pitcher to win 20 games in the MLB, was also a bridge player between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Los Angeles Dodgers.

From THR:  Swiss actor, Bruno Ganz, has died at the age of 77, Friday, February 15, 2019.  Ganz was nominated for playing Adolf Hitler in the film, "Downfall" (2004).  He also appeared in the film "Wings of Desire" and "The Reader."