The Definitive Voice of Entertainment News
Subscribe for full access to The Hollywood Reporter
See My Options Sign Upsite categories
site categories
The Definitive Voice of Entertainment News
Subscribe for full access to The Hollywood Reporter
See My Options Sign UpTara Bitran
Contact or follow this author
More from Tara Bitran
Director Saverio Costanzo on ‘My Brilliant Friend’ Season Two: “We Know Our Limits More”
"She could destroy me," says the creator of HBO’s series about working with author Elena Ferrante on the adaptation of her friendship epic.
- By
‘Serengeti’: How Lupita Nyong’o Set Out to “Diversify” the Docuseries Genre
Lupita Nyong’o, narrator of Discovery’s acclaimed doc 'Serengeti' about the African plains, welcomed the opportunity to" diversify the genre."
- By
‘Love Wedding Repeat’ Director Dean Craig on Making the Netflix Rom-Com (and a Possible Sequel)
The mission statement of writer-director Dean Craig's movie, out April 10, rings true in this particularly uncertain moment. Craig, whose other credits include 'Death at a Funeral,' talked to THR from his home in Santa Monica, where he was trying to adjust to his new life amid the coronavirus pandemic.
- By
How One Art House Theater Rebranded as “Digital Drive-In” to Stay Afloat
When Coral Gables Art Cinema was mandated to close their doors on March 18, co-executive director Brenda Moe decided to take her art house theater digital, inviting patrons to "drive in" to flicks on its website and still foster community.
- By
Bust a Move: Ben Platt, Debbie Allen, Kathryn Gallagher and More Host Instagram Dance Parties for “Moments of Unity”
While the world is self-isolating at home to combat spread of the novel coronavirus, Hollywood is coming together online by hosting dance classes and parties on social media to foster communities and raise money for charities like the Food Bank of New York City. "Moments of unity in this isolation is so crucial for me to maintain a sense of normalcy and happiness," says 'Jagged Little Pill' star Kathryn Gallagher.
- By
Weddings in the Age of Coronavirus: How Hollywood Is Redefining ‘Happily Ever After’
With COVID-19 curtailing all gatherings, The Hollywood Reporter spoke with wedding planners and one engaged couple who are reevaluating the perfect walks down the aisle.
- By
San Antonio Boosts Hollywood Productions With Incentives, Cultural Hotspots
With a quick turnaround for permits and a willingness to waive fees for more than 250 parks and such facilities as libraries, the Riverwalk, Market Square and La Villita, the city has attracted both series and features.
- By
New Podcasts for Staying Mentally Healthy in Hollywood
Industry insiders Mike Bayer and Greg Audino created their own podcasts to help industry figures deal with stress.
- By
Hollywood’s Concierge Doctors Inundated With Coronavirus Calls
THR spoke with four of Hollywood's sought-after on-call physicians to gauge their thoughts on the coronavirus hitting L.A. while emphasizing that all these guidelines could change in a matter of 10 days.
- By
From ‘Joker’s’ Steps to Chris Evans’ Sweater: 4 Memorable Memes of Awards Season
A recap of the movie moments that went viral.
- By
Oscar-Nominated Writers Reveal Which Awards-Season Characters Would Make the Best Desert-Island Companions
The Hollywood Reporter asked the writers behind 'Just Mercy,' 'Bombshell,' 'Harriet' and 'The Two Popes' who, from any project, they would choose to join them if stranded.
- By
From ‘Joker’ to ‘Parasite’: Exclusive Set Photos From the Best Picture Oscar Nominees
The Hollywood Reporter peels back the curtains on the nine films vying for the Academy's top prize, with new images revealing what went into crafting them.
- By
THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER is a registered trademark of The Hollywood Reporter, LLC.