Richard Donner Dies; Cannes COVID Confusion; 'F9's' Global Milestone

View on web New reader? Subscribe Today in Film July 05, 2021 Richard Donner, Director of 'Superman,' 'The Goonies' and 'Lethal Weapon,' Dies at 91 Director Richard Donner, known for helming the “Lethal Weapon” series, "The Goonies" and the original “Superman” fil … By Richard Natale • Read More Cannes Launches With COVID Confusion and 'Disgusting' Saliva Tests That Require Festival-Goers to Spit in a Tube The 74th annual Cannes Film Festival launches with saliva tests for COVID-19. Read More Box Office: 'F9' Zooms Past $500 Million Globally "F9" has surpassed $500 million in global ticket sales, solidifying its place as Hollywood's biggest theatrical hit of the pandemic era. Read More Quentin Tarantino Says He Bought L.A.'s Vista Theatre Quentin Tarantino has announced that he has bought Los Angeles' Vista Theatre. Read More Barry Alexander Brown, Spike Lee to Receive Lifetime Achievement Awards at Cannes (EXCLUSIVE) Cannes jury president and his frequent associate Barry Alexander Brown will both pick up lifetime achievement awards during the festival. Read More 'The Most Beautiful Boy in the World' Sells to Numerous Territories Via Films Boutique (EXCLUSIVE) Documentary 'The Most Beautiful Boy in the World,' about the teenage actor in 'Death in Venice,' has been sold to multiple territories. Read More Steven Spielberg, Mel Gibson, Danny Glover and More Mourn Richard Donner: 'The Greatest Goonie of All' Following the news of legendary director Richard Donner's death, heartfelt tributes are emerging from Steven Spielberg and Mel Gibson. Read More IFC Films' Arianna Bocco Discusses the Company's Big Presence at Cannes 2021 IFC Films president Arianna Bocco speaks about its Cannes lineup, biz prospects at the festival and the industry's evolution post-COVID. Read More Cannes 2021: 5 Burning Questions as the Festival Gets Ready to Launch Cannes is back in-person, and here are 5 burning questions that will be answered as the festival begins this week. Read More Cannes' Thierry Frémaux Talks Netflix, Pandemic Challenges in Pre-Festival Press Conference Thierry Frémaux, artistic director of the Cannes Film Festival, opened up about Netflix and holding Cannes during COVID on Monday aft … Read More Richard Donner: His Life and Career in Photos Richard Donner, who died July 5 at 91, directed for television before turning to successful films such as "Superman" and "Lethal Weapon." Read More This email was sent to stevenmagallanes520.nims@blogger.com by Variety. Please add email@email.variety.com to your address book to ensure delivery to your inbox. Visit the Preferences Center to update your profile and customize what email alerts and newsletters you receive. Copyright © 2021 Variety Media, LLC, a subsidiary of Penske Business Media, LLC. 11175 Santa Monica Boulevard Los Angeles, CA, 90025 View in Browser | Privacy Policy | Your Privacy Rights | Ad Choices | Terms of Use | Unsubscribe Update Profile