GALECA: The Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics has announced its Dorian Award nominations for the best in movies. Netflix and Neon dominate the nominations this year.
04.02.2022 - 20:51 / deadline.com
Cineplex president and CEO and 35-year exhibition vet Ellis Jacob will receive the 2022 NATO Marquee Award at this year’s CinemaCon, which runs April 25-28 at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas.
Jacob will be honored at CinemaCon’s “State of the Industry” program April 26.
“Ellis Jacob is quite simply a marvelous human being,” said NATO president and CEO John Fithian. “He provided steady and insightful leadership as NATO chairman as the industry descended into the depths of the pandemic, and I continue to rely on his wise counsel. His dedication to his company and this industry is unmatched. That dedication is paired with a kindness and courtesy that is rare and is a hallmark of his career.”
Rolando Rodriguez, NATO chairman and chairman, president and CEO of Marcus Theatres, said: “Ellis Jacob, while running his own company, dedicated countless hours to guiding the industry through our deepest crisis. It is impossible to overstate his contribution to NATO and his leadership. As his successor as NATO chairman during the worst of the pandemic, I know firsthand what that leadership meant to the industry and to me. We are stronger because of him.”
Jacob has kept Canada’s No. 1 movie theater chain on steady course as its weathered the reopening, closing, and then reopening again of cinemas in the Great White North, most recently due to Omicron. Movie theaters literally just reopened in Ontario, the biggest moviegoing province, after being shuttered since early December.
Cineplex operates more than 160 movie theatres with 1,652 screens. Cineplex also conceived of and operates 13 Entertainment complexes offering food, live entertainment and gaming for millennials (The Rec Room) and young families (Playdium). Other arms of the chain include
GALECA: The Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics has announced its Dorian Award nominations for the best in movies. Netflix and Neon dominate the nominations this year.
Britney Spears is reportedly set to release a tell-all memoir.
J. Kim Murphy Britney Spears has landed a record-breaking publishing deal for a tell-all memoir, Variety has confirmed with a source close to Spears.Publishing house Simon & Schuster and Spears have secured a deal for the pop star’s memoir. The book will provide Spears’ accounts of and commentary on her rise to fame, her music career and her relationship with her family.Deal terms were not revealed, but an individual familiar with Spears tells Variety the deal is “record-breaking.” Page Six reports that the agreement is worth as much as $15 million and that Simon & Schuster reportedly emerged victorious after a bidding war involving multiple other publishers.Variety has reached out to Simon & Schuster for comment.
Egypt Sherrod is not standing for body shaming.
Usually busy guiding the country’s moral compass, the leader of the Church of England has spent time this week deflecting criticism after he dared to weigh in on something nearly as pressing – the spiritual value, or lack thereof, of The Great British Bake Off.
makes her comeback on The View. The co-host of the show was previously suspended in regards to her offensive remarks on the Holocaust and her insistent claims that it was not about race as according to her the jews were also white.
The moving coming-of-age film “Wildhood” has been earning raves since debuting at the Toronto International Film Festival, landing six Canadian Screen Award nominations, including Best Motion Picture. Now, ET Canada has your exclusive first look at the trailer.
The Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television has announced the nominees for the 2022 Canadian Screen Awards, spread across 145 categories, including film, television, and digital media.
A popular holiday deal is back, giving travellers the chance of a trip of a lifetime for less than £100.
The show will go on — “100 percent.” After Adele tearfully confirmed her Las Vegas residency had been postponed, the Grammy winner is opening up about having to rearrange her plans.
Adele has sparked engagement rumours as she posed up a storm with a huge ring on the red carpet ahead of the BRIT Awards 2022. The 33 year old, who is set to perform at the star-studded awards ceremony, wowed as she showcased her incredibly svelte figure in a long black gown, which featured a polkadot printed tulle stitched in to the sleeves for an off-the-shoulder look. Adele, who was awarded Song of the Year for Easy On Me, kept her makeup to a minimum while all eyes were on the dazzling rock on her ring finger.
Dune is a three-year-plus battle long-fought, and well won by Denis Villeneuve, even if he was boxed out of the Best Director category at the Oscars.
singers boycotted the music streamer because of his COVID-19 “misinformation” and anti-vaccine statements.Rogan — alongside returning guest Andy Stumpf, a retired Navy SEAL — addressed his break from Spotify, saying, “I put out a video a couple days ago; other than that, not much I can do.”He continued: “When you’re hearing it from people who are losing the information attention game — people like CNN — when they’re calling for other networks or shows to be censored or limited, it’s like, ‘Just do better.’”However, Rogan continued to spew controversial content in his first show back. He stated that lockdowns “don’t stop the spread” of the coronavirus and declared that Montreal has a “wild” 10 p.m.
The annual pre-Grammy party by music mogul Clive Davis has been moved for the second year in a row.
Someone Like You singer Adele has spoken out for the first time since cancelling her Las Vegas residency. Adele, 33, was set to start her string of gigs at Sin City on 21 January, but announced in a heartfelt video on social media that it “wasn’t ready ” just a day before what was supposed to be her opening night.
FX has rounded out the cast of the Peter Tolan comedy pilot Belated. Joining lead Kal Penn are Ellie Taylor, Kaden Kearney, Amir Bageria and EaeMya ThynGi.
The 10 nominees for the 2022 Canadian Screen Awards’ Cogeco Fund Audience Choice Award have been announced exclusively with ET Canada.
Twitter: ‘It’s very unprofessional in my opinion, it’s not as if it’s filmed all year round. It’s a short window.