More from Beatrice Verhoeven
The Music of ‘Queen Charlotte’ Is a Theme Fit for a Royal
Bridgerton composer Kris Bowers is back for its spinoff drama series Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story, which delves into the life and rise to power of, well, Queen Charlotte. With its exploration of mental illness and fitness to rule, the show is tonally much darker than its predecessor, says Bowers, which provided its own set […]
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‘Murdaugh Murders: A Southern Scandal’ Director on Uncovering an “Underbelly of Corruption, Greed and Powers of Social Control”
The saga behind Netflix’s Murdaugh Murders: A Southern Scandal was a monster to take on, with added pressure on the filmmakers as details unfolded in real time while they were in production. Directed by Jenner Furst and Julia Willoughby Nason, the doc series chronicles the powerful and wealthy Murdaugh family in the Lowcountry region of […]
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How ‘Queen Charlotte’ Star Arsema Thomas Prepared for the Role of Young Lady Danbury: “I Needed to Call Upon the Women in My Life”
Arsema Thomas had not seen the Netflix hit Bridgerton before she sent in an audition tape to play young Lady Agatha Danbury in its prequel series, Queen Charlotte, while doing her master’s degree in fine arts in London. But even without having seen the show that has captivated fans globally, she knew she wanted the […]
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American Film Institute Sets 2023 AFI Awards Date
The American Film Institute on Wednesday revealed that the 2023 AFI Awards will take place on Jan. 5, 2024, at the Four Seasons Hotel Los Angeles at Beverly Hills. AFI Awards selections are made through a jury process comprised of AFI trustees, artists, critics and scholars. Deadlines for submissions will be announced in the coming […]
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Television Academy Honors Canceled Amid Writers Strike
The 2023 Television Academy Honors have been canceled due to the ongoing writers strike. “After discussions with the WGA and out of deference to those impacted by the ongoing labor dispute, the Television Academy is canceling the Television Academy Honors reception which was scheduled for the evening of May 31. We appreciate everyone’s understanding,” an […]
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Critics Choice Association Sets 2024 Awards Date
The 29th annual Critics Choice Awards will take place on Jan. 14, 2024 at the Fairmont Century Plaza in Los Angeles, California, the Critics Choice Association announced on Thursday. The show will air live on The CW and honors the best in cinema, TV and streaming achievement. Last year, Everything Everywhere All at Once dominated […]
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Producers Guild Awards 2024 Date Announced
The 2024 Producers Guild Awards will take place on Feb 25, 2024 at Fairmont Century Plaza in Los Angeles, California, Producers Guild of America Presidents Stephanie Allain and Donald DeLine announced on Wednesday. Last year’s event honored Tom Cruise with the David O. Selznick Achievement Award in Theatrical Motion Pictures, Mindy Kaling with the Norman […]
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83rd Annual Peabody Awards Cancels In-Person Ceremony Amid Writers Strike
The 83rd annual Peabody Awards in-person ceremony has been canceled due to the “ongoing uncertainty and meaningful challenges that exist industrywide,” amid the writers strike that began on May 2. “As an organization dedicated to honoring the most compelling and empowering stories in broadcasting and streaming media, we recognize and respect the position that many […]
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Film Independent Spirit Awards Set 2024 Date
Film Independent said Monday that the 39th annual Spirit Awards will take place Feb. 25, 2024, in Los Angeles. This means that the 2024 Spirit Awards will be held two weeks ahead of the Oscars, which will take place on March 10. Last year’s awards show was hosted by comedian Hasan Minhaj and was the […]
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How Will the Writers Strike Impact FYC Emmy Campaigning?
As Emmy season enters full swing, with studios, networks and streamers hosting For Your Consideration events that include panels and Q&As, many are wondering the degree to which the writers strike will impact scribes’ ability to participate in campaign-related activities. Up until Tuesday afternoon, a void had been created by the Writers Guild of America’s […]
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‘Mo,’ ‘We’re Here’ Among 2023 Television Academy Honors
As We See It, Mo, The U.S. and the Holocaust and We’re Here are among the recipients of the 2023 Television Academy Honors. The Television Academy is also recognizing 37 Words and The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks with this year’s accolades, which recognize remarkable television programs and producers “who have harnessed the extraordinary power […]
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Chris Sanders in Final Talks to Return as Voice of Stitch in Disney’s Live-Action ‘Lilo & Stitch’ (Exclusive)
Chris Sanders is in final negotiations to voice the character of Stitch in Disney’s live-action Lilo & Stitch, The Hollywood Reporter has learned. Tia Carrere, who originally voiced Nani in the first film, will also play the newly created Mrs. Kekoa, while Amy Hill will star as a new character named Tūtū. Sanders, who wrote […]
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