Any TV show filming in Miami has little to no chance chance of slipping under our TV-obsessed radar (or our DVR).Miami is once again the scene for an hour-long pilot by Numbers creators Niolas Falacci and Cheryl Heuton. The show, which is currently in pre-production and under the working title…
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The Miami International Film Festival’s acquisition of Dark Blood, River Phoenix’s final film, for the 2013 festival is a huge accomplishment — one that’s sure to draw even more attention to the ever-expanding annual event. But it’s not exactly a shock. After all, MIFF has been introducing Miami audiences to…
River Phoenix, elder brother of Joaquin and tinseltown legend, died on a Hollywood sidewalk 20 years ago. But in March, he’ll rise again when his last on-screen appearance makes its North American debut at the Miami International Film Festival (MIFF). Dark Blood, also starring Jonathan Pryce and Judy Davis, is…
By Biblical standards, Kim Kardashian’s sins are many. She rose to fame performing unholy acts on tape with Ray J. She’s pridefully overexposed her life for years on E! reality shows. And she’s carrying a baby out of wedlock, while still technically married to another man. But that’s all cool…
Be warned, blog readers: If you hate having a song stuck in your head, you should avoid watching the video after the jump. If, on the other hand, you’re a fan of Jillian Mayer and Lucas Leyva, the filmmaking team behind last year’s Life and Freaky Times of Uncle Luke,…
Look, it’s not like Kim Kardashian and Kanye West’s plans to spoil their child are surprising. They’re rich. They’re going to be parents. Creating entitled offspring is what rich parents do. But if you think you know the level of opulence that’s waiting for the Kimyetus on the other side…
In person, Edgar Ramirez has a soft but solemn quality. Bathed in the sunlight shining into the top floor suite of the Soho Beach House in Miami Beach one recent afternoon, his eyes are an iridescent gray. A well-manicured beard of stubble coats his baby-cheeked face, framed by a thick,…
If there’s one word that sums up this century so far, it’s interactive. These days, audiences don’t want to sit and silently watch a film screening or listen to a monotonous lecture. In our modern times of Twitter, Instagram, and digital engagement, they want in on the action. Now, in…
Marlon Wayans is perhaps the most contemplative of the Wayanses, never missing an opportunity to learn more about himself. Take for example, what he took away from a nearly four-hour improvised shoot for a scene in his film A Haunted House, in theaters Friday. “I discovered I can actually — for…
