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The 3-way kiss scene in "Challengers" wasn"t in the original script, director says

One of the most memorable moments from the new movie appears to have been a late addition to the storyline. Mike Faist, Zendaya, and Josh O'Connor in "Challe.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytApr 27th, 2024

Stephen King wanted a scene added to "It: Chapter Two" after reading the script — and he got it

Warner Bros. Warning: This post contains mild spoilers for "It: Chapter Two." Author Stephen King had some suggestions for "It: Chapter Two" director Andy Muschietti after reading the script. "I wanted him closer this time," Muschietti said of King in .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderSep 9th, 2019

Netflix"s "Amateur" director had to navigate real-life NCAA regulations in casting a 15 year old as a basketball star

William Gray/NetflixDirector Ryan Koo got himself the golden ticket when his directorial debut “Amateur” was bought by Netflix in the script stage to be one of its original movies. But the journey the movie took to .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 19th, 2018

Apple"s bad ad wasn"t even an original idea

A 2008 ad for LG's Renoir camera phone is almost identical to Apple's polarizing iPad ad — but didn't ignite nearly the same firestorm. A still from Apple's ad for its new iPad, which has been catching heat from critics.AppleApple.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nyt11 hr. 33 min. ago

Former Nickelodeon actor Victoria Justice said she was "uncomfortable" filming her first sex scene with "random dudes in the room breathing and watching you"

Victoria Justice said that her first sex scene was "uncomfortable" but that the director and her co-star made the experi.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 1st, 2024

Buffett’s climate blind spot; plus Lufthansa jumps the shark

By David Callaway, Callaway Climate Insights Warren Buffett wasn’t always a fan of Apple. Back during the original tech bubble 20 years ago, he famously eschewed all things tech, saying he preferred........»»

Category: blogSource: 247wallstMay 4th, 2021

‘New Pokémon Snap’ developer discusses the game’s big changes from the original

Gotta catch them all, more like, gotta snap them all. 'New Pokémon Snap' director Haruki Suzaki explains how the new game adapts to the smartphone age......»»

Category: topSource: washpostApr 14th, 2021

Key witness in first Trump impeachment says "we"re not out of the woods yet" after January 6 Capitol attack

"Just because it didn't have a high likelihood of succeeding in a classic coup fashion doesn't mean it wasn't an attempt," Fiona Hill says. Fiona Hill, former senior director for European and Russian affairs on the National .....»»

Category: worldSource: nytJan 16th, 2021

D.C.-area founders and funders make their predictions for the startup scene in 2021

“We should expect to see the fruits of some drastic pivots from area companies adjusting to a remote world,” said Dawn Myers, director of Vinetta Project’s D.C. chapter......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsDec 30th, 2020

When his income dried up overnight, he launched a Zoom trivia business from scratch. Now, this former restaurant sales director is making more than ever and has diehard fans from Alaska to Nepal.

Walsh Trivia Stephen Walsh was working in events in the Baltimore restaurant and bar scene when the coronavirus outbreak hit the US.  When Walsh realized his entire income was going to dry up overnight, he scrambled to launch a virtual .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 4th, 2020

Times Square Arts director gives works a larger-than-life digital stage

Scraping pigeon poop off tiny circuit boards with a cuticle stick wasn't what Jean Cooney thought she'd be doing when she got into municipal art. Yet it's among the random skills she has mastered... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Category: blogSource: crainsnewyorkApr 2nd, 2020

"Amazon" wasn"t the original name of Jeff Bezos" company, and 14 other little-known facts about the early days of Amazon (AMZN)

Chip Somodevilla/Getty Amazon and its CEO, Jeff Bezos, have come a long way since the early days of the company.  What started as a bookseller in 1995 has quickly become a behemoth and one of the most valuable companies in the world. .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 16th, 2020

ON THE SCENE: Cushman & Wakefield arranges sale of 200 Connecticut Avenue, Norwalk, CT

SALES Alan Stenson, senior director of brokerage firm Brax Realty, has sold a 6,250 s/f mixed-use building in Chelsea where he retail space is currently used as the production set for th.....»»

Category: realestateSource: realestateweeklyMar 13th, 2020

‘No hugs, no handshakes’: Albany business scene adjusts etiquette

"No hugs, no handshakes" was the admonition commercial real estate brokers heard Thursday morning when they showed up at a monthly trade group meeting in downtown Albany. The words were spoken by Kelly Pierce, executive director of The Commercial Ind.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 6th, 2020

Bong Joon Ho smiling down at his Oscar like he can"t believe it is one of the best moments of the night

Kevin Winter/Getty Images "Parasite" director Bong Joon Ho won best original screenplay at the Oscars on Sunday. As his co.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderFeb 10th, 2020

"Marriage Story" director Noah Baumbach says Netflix"s head of original movies has found a balance between traditional Hollywood and digital disruption

Charles Gallay/Getty With more and more streamin.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJan 9th, 2020

Disney cuts same-sex kiss from "Star Wars: The Rise of the Skywalker" in Singapore

Lucasfilm Disney has cut a brief scene showing two women kissing in "Star Wars: The Rise of the Skywalker" from Singapore cinemas, as reported by the BBC. The kiss is the first LGBTQ moment in the franchise's history, though a spoke.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderDec 24th, 2019

Impeachment witness Fiona Hill said she thought Gordon Sondland"s testimony about Biden wasn"t "credible"

AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta Fiona Hill, the former director for Europe and Russia on the National Security Council, said part of US Ambassador to the EU Gordon Sondland's testimony was "not credible" to her. Sondland testified that he hadn't .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderNov 21st, 2019

The director of Amazon"s "Honey Boy" explains how Shia LaBeouf"s stint in rehab led her to make the most honest movie of the year

Rich Fury/Getty Business Insider spoke with "Honey Boy" director Alma Har'el about turning Shia LaBeouf's troubled childhood into a movie where LaBeouf plays his father. LaBeouf sent Har'el the script of the movie.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderNov 6th, 2019

How de-aging tech was used in the shocking opening of "Terminator: Dark Fate"

TriStar Pictures "Terminator: Dark Fate" features a scene in which de-aging technology was used.  Business Insider talked to director.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderNov 4th, 2019

"Ant-Man 3" is reportedly a go with the original director and is likely set for a 2022 release date

Marvel The original "Ant-Man" director, Peyton Reed, is reportedly returning t.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderNov 1st, 2019