The first look at ‘The Piano Lesson’ has arrived. Already hitting a sweet note with critics who have been buzzing about the movie since it was announced, the film is produced by Denzel Washington and is the directorial debut from Malcolm Washington. On-screen, it’s led by Samuel L....

Movie Trailer: ‘The Piano Lesson’ [Starring Samuel L. Jackson & John David Washington]

Samuel L. Jackson is one of the most prolific actors working today, and it's easy to see why. Jackson is great at playing a wide variety of characters and generally seems to improve whatever film he’s appearing in, thanks to his larger-than-life personality. Although he is perhaps best known for the incendiary quotes he gives in several Quentin Tarantino films, Jackson has appeared in multiple franchises, including Star Wars and the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

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The first trailer for Samuel L Jackson’s new Netflix movie The Piano Lesson has been released. The new film, which also stars Tenet’s John David Washington, is set in the wake of the Great Depression, focusing on the Charles family and their heirloom, a piano with designs engraved by an enslaved ancestor.

First trailer for Samuel L Jackson's new Netflix movie

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[Note: Unless otherwise indicated, the commentary and quotes in this article are from the author's interview with those mentioned.]. Elizabeth Montgomery was one of the most popular actors from the 1950s to her unfortunate passing from cancer in 1995. Before, during, and after her benchmark Emmy-nominated role as twitch-witch Samantha Stephens on TV's Bewitched (ABC, 1964-1972), Montgomery made over 200 additional appearances in other weekly shows, TV-movies, and feature films.

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It's been nine years since actor/writer/producer Jack Larson died of unknown causes at 87 in 2015. He initially found fame with his portrayal of the original Jimmy Olsen in classic TV's syndicated sci-fi superhero series, Adventures of Superman (1952-1958). Larson also happened to be openly-gay in the sometimes closeted-world of Hollywood. This is his story.

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One of the most beloved Hollywood stars in the history of television, in particular, was actress Frances Bavier, who died in 1989 at age 85. The likable actress became best known for her compassionate and nurturing role as Aunt Bee on The Andy Griffith Show (CBS, 1960-1968).

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Other than premieres or big events, Smith is reportedly now 'going at it alone.'

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John Aprea, the actor who played John Stamos' character's father on "Full House" and Sal Tessio in "The Godfather Part II" during a Hollywood career that spanned nearly 60 years, has died at 83, according to his manager. Aprea died of natural causes Aug. 5 in Los Angeles while surrounded...

John Aprea, known for roles in ‘Full House’ and ‘Godfather Part II,’ dies at 83

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Even after a decades-long career of lauded work, Oscar-winning filmmaker Pedro Almodovar is still willing to try new things. This year, the acclaimed writer-director will release his first film entirely in the English language with “The Room Next Door.” The highly anticipated Sony Pictures Classics release – a presumed Oscar contender in several categories sight unseen – will bow at the Venice Film Festival later this month before screening at the Toronto International Film Festival and New York Film Festival. As revealed in a new trailer, “The Room Next Door” will arrive in select theaters on December 20.Emmys: 5 reasons...

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Prime Video once again has a stellar lineup of movies and shows for the month of August 2024. That's especially true for the "shows" part of that statement. Not only is the August lineup lead by the recently released Bruce Timm-created series, Batman: Caped Crusader, but Prime Video subscribers can also expect the release of the ambitious second season of The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power.

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It's been two decades since beloved actor Brian Kelly died of pneumonia at 73 in 2005. Best known as Porter Ricks in the classic TV family show Flipper(NBC, 1964-1967), Kelly had once suffered a paralyzing motorcycle accident that ended his acting career. However, he rechanneld his creative talent and became a producer. This is his story.

The Paralyzing Accident & Tragic Death of TV's 'Flipper' Father Brian Kelly: Two Decades Later

Robert Mitchum was an American actor born on August 6, 1917, in Bridgeport, Connecticut. Known for his deep voice and brooding intensity, Mitchum became a major figure in classic film noir and dramas, leaving a lasting impact on Hollywood. 2 / 10. Robert Mitchum, Jane Greer in 'Out Of The...

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“Godfather of Harlem” just teased the first image from its hotly anticipated fourth season, offering fans a glimpse of Rome Flynn in his new guest starring role as Frank Lucas. Ya’ll know who Frank Lucas was, right? Well … American Gangster. Yes, that Frank Lucas. Flynn joins...

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	Winsome Sinclair, a veteran casting professional who worked on scores of films and TV shows — many as casting director — including Malcolm D. Lee’s The Best Man, Steven Spielberg’s Amistad, the Gabrielle Union series Being Mary Jane and a dozen Spike Lee movies, died August 12 of colon cancer on Long Island. She was 58.Hollywood & Media Deaths In 2024: Photo Gallery & Obituaries




	Her rep Clorissa Wright-Thomas confirmed the news to Deadline, saying Sinclair had been in hospice care and that her family was at her bedside. “It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our...

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Adam Rich was born on October 12, 1968, lived a troubled life, and died on January 7, 2023, at only 54 years old. This is his story. He lived in the Granada Hills area of Los Angeles with his parents and younger brother. The Rich family resided for a time in Florida where Adam studied acting at the local gym.

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The new film based on the August Wilson play will head to Netflix this November.

The Piano Lesson – Netflix Reveals New Trailer and Release Date

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A new Megalopolis trailer has been released for the forthcoming Roman Epic directed and written by Francis Ford Coppola. Having been acquired by Lionsgate Studios in June 2024, the movie will be released in United States theaters this coming September. Check out the new Megalopolis trailer below (watch more trailers...

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The mantis shrimp is one tough customer. Beautiful and deadly are two words you don’t typically use to describe shrimp, but the mantis shrimp is definitely in a class of its own; earning a reputation as the ‘savage boxer of the sea’ and one of the most fearsome creatures in the ocean. And, they're right at home here in South Carolina.

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Watch: Trailer for Malcolm Washington’s ‘The Piano Lesson’

The trailer for “The Piano Lesson,” directed and co-written by Malcolm Washington, teases a rich cinematic take on August Wilson's celebrated play. With a powerhouse cast...

Watch: Trailer for Malcolm Washington’s ‘The Piano Lesson’

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