Cinema News: HBO's 'Industry' mixes finance, sex and realism

Entertainment

July 21, 2022

Inside the sex-soaked, drug-fueled, cutthroat world of HBO's answer to 'Wall Street'

"Industry's" depiction of London's financial center may seem far-fetched. Creators — and former bankers — Konrad Kay and Mickey Down say otherwise.

The studio orchestral musician pool isn't diverse; this program aims for a change

The inaugural event of the Rise Diversity Project gave L. A. high school students a chance to play Hollywood film scores on the Warner Bros. soundstage.

The writer of 'Dear Evan Hansen' and 'Tick, Tick ... Boom!' is living the dream

Always a theater kid, Steven Levenson is now a Tony winner who writes musicals and movies with the likes of Lin-Manuel Miranda and Pasek and Paul. His play "If I Forget" is at the Fountain in L.A.

Review: Say yup to Jordan Peele's 'Nope,' the rare thriller Hollywood can look up to

Daniel Kaluuya and Keke Palmer star in an otherworldly thriller that follows in the heady and ambitious footsteps of Peele's "Get Out" and "Us."

Did departing academy chief Dawn Hudson ruin the Oscars — or save them?

Dawn Hudson led the film academy through the most transformational — and tumultuous — period in its history, leaving insiders to fiercely debate her legacy.

Review: The terror of the Holocaust resonates in the survival drama 'My Name Is Sara'

A Jewish girl passes herself off as a Christian to escape the Nazis in 1942 Poland in director Steven Oritt's drama "My Name Is Sara."

Beyoncé is just like us: She started a countdown for her 'Renaissance' album

On Wednesday Beyoncé shared the 16-song tracklist for her new album, "Renaissance," ahead of its release on July 29.

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