Hollywood mega-producer and director J.J. Abrams was one of many industry leaders to publicly support the #MeToo movement. In a new campaign video, he interviewed Kamala Harris’ husband Doug Emhoff but failed to ask him about the physical assault allegations brought by a former girlfriend, who has accused Emhoff of violently striking her in the face.
The Kamala Harris campaign is getting a little Hollywood treatment with former Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton starring in a video produced by “Star Wars” director J.J. Abrams, in which the former secretary of state attempts to sale Harris to voters who may still be on the fence.
After all these years of remaining quiet, actor Harold Perrineau is now accusing the producers of the hit 2000s drama “Lost” of firing him after he asked them to develop his character with “equal depth” as some of the white characters had received.
Some of Hollywood’s top showrunners, TV creators, and directors have thanked the major studios for protecting their access to abortion.
Hollywood studios have ignored a demand from more than 1,500 TV showrunners, writers, and directors urging the companies to commit to “abortion safety protocols,” as well as to promise to stop donating to pro-life political candidates.
Hollywood elites including Leonardo DiCaprio, Steven Spielberg, and Tom Hanks are helping to bankroll Stacey Abrams’ latest bid to unseat Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp (R). Her efforts have also received sizable donations from an organization affiliated with George Soros.
J.J. Abrams — the Hollywood director, mega-producer, and head of Bad Robot — is among a group of more than 200 corporate CEOs demanding the U.S. Senate pass “gun safety legislation,” a vague term they didn’t define and have apparently left open to interpretation.
HBO’s Lovecraft Country won’t return for a second season, making it the latest woke, social-justice-themed TV series to get the axe. The genre-bending Lovecraft Country was a darling of corporate media for the way it portrayed the United States as
Hollywood celebrities and executives, including pop star Sia, director Steven Spielberg, and filmmakers J.J. Abrams have opened their wallets to donate to California governor Gavin Newsom (D) ahead of the recall election that will determine whether or not the embattled pro-lockdown leader stays in office.
Major Hollywood studios including WarnerMedia and J.J. Abrams’ Bad Robot are promoting a gun control initiative funded by billionaire Michael Bloomberg. The “Wear Orange” push comes from the Bloomberg-backed Everytown for Gun Safety, which has pressured President Joe Biden to enact gun control via executive order.
Warner Bros. is reportedly prepping another reboot of DC comics’ Superman, this time with slavery reparations advocate, author, and Marvel comic book writer Ta-Nehisi Coates teaming with powerhouse producer J.J. Abrams and his Bad Robot production company for the feature film, Deadline reports.
“Star Wars” star John Boyega accused producers of the Disney-backed franchise of “pushing” minority characters “to the side” in the latest trilogy while developing “nuanced” storylines for the movies’ white characters.
Kamala Harris promoted herself as “Kamala Harris for the People” during her failed presidential run. Now that she is Joe Biden’s vice presidential running mate, the meaning of “for the people” has become clear: elite Hollywood left-wingers, like J.J. Abrams and Ryan Murphy.
Actress Jurnee Smollett, brother of hate crime hoaxer Jussie Smollett, says HBO’s latest racially charged drama, “Lovecraft Country,” is a fictional reflection of a segregation and Jim Crow-era America that black people “are still on that quest today in 2020” to overcome.
Bad Robot, the Hollywood studio headed by J.J. Abrams and behind the hit series “Lost” and HBO’s “Westworld,” as well as the “Mission: Impossible” movies, has issued an internal employee guide to “dismantling white supremacy at work” in which it encourages employees to create an “anti-racist” work environment.
Disney has removed a lesbian kiss from their latest installment of the “Star Wars” series, “The Rise of Skywalker,” in Singapore, bending to the country’s strict rules surrounding LGBT content.
“Star Wars” actor Jake Cannavale trashed the latest installment in the iconic franchise, “The Rise of Skywalker,” declaring it an “absolute f**king failure” embodying the “overall laziness” of the latest trilogy.
NEW YORK (AP) — The Force was a little less strong with “Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker.” J.J. Abrams’ Skywalker finale couldn’t match its recent predecessors on opening weekend, but it still amassed a $175.5 million debut that ranked as the third largest weekend of the year.
Each day closer to the wide release of “Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker,” I’m getting more and more certain that it’s going to be a train wreck.
Why does Kathleen Kennedy still have a job?
English actress and “Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker” star Daisy Ridley said in an interview that “everyone has an issue with Trump – every sane person anyway.”
Parents really resent this stuff. It forces them to have to explain human sexuality to their children, to puncture a crucial piece of that innocence, long before they should have to.
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker director J.J. Abrams has hinted that LGBTQ fans will be “represented” in the upcoming installment of the iconic franchise, but stopped short of saying whether the film will feature a gay character.
Not one of Hollywood’s major power players have donated money to a Republican during the 2020 election cycle, an analysis from The Hollywood Reporter has revealed.
Hollywood’s most influential power players are lining up to back California Senator Kamala Harris for the presidential nomination, an new analysis shows.
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp (R) on Saturday mocked “C-list celebrities” threatening to boycott the state over its recently passed “heartbeat” abortion law, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
Hollywood producers J.J. Abrams and Jordon Peele will still be filming their upcoming HBO horror series in the State of Georgia.
Actress and political activist Alyssa Milano has called for women to abstain from sex via a “sex strike,” claiming, “Our reproductive rights are being erased.”
Democratic 2020 hopeful Sen. Kamala Harris (D-CA) spent last month fundraising with the Hollywood elite, relying on the same donor network as failed 2016 presidential candidate Hillary Clinton.
Several 2020 Democratic hopefuls, including Sen. Kamala Harris (D-CA) and Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), held a string of fundraisers in Hollywood throughout March, 10 months before primary season begins.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Many of Hollywood’s power elite, including prolific television hit maker Shonda Rhimes, were hosting a fundraiser Wednesday for Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris.
According to a new report, Democratic 2020 hopefuls are already planning fundraisers with Hollywood elites at high-price events.
Actress, Girls creator, and feminist activist Lena Dunham has been tapped to adapt a feature film about a refugee survival story co-produced by Steven Spielberg and J.J. Abrams.
J.J. Abrams, the co-creator and executive producer of ABC’s sci-fi drama Lost, has publicly apologized to Marvel superhero actress Evangeline Lilly after she opened up about her discomfort over doing partially nude scenes on the hit TV show from the mid-to-late 2000s.
The new Jumanji franchise, that unexpectedly flourished against box office under-performer Star Wars: The Last Jedi last year, just announced Jumanji 3 will open on December 13, 2019, just one week prior to the opening of Star Wars: Episode IX. So much for Star Wars being the 900 pound gorilla.
Disney is eager to fire and replace Kathleen Kennedy over her disastrous handling of the Star Wars franchise, reports Grace Randolph of Beyond the Trailer.
Last week, progressive actors, directors, and entertainment streaming giants like Lena Dunham, J.J. Abrams, and Netflix, respectfully, sent “Get Out the Vote” postcards to California voters with the specific aim of recruiting first-time voters to the polls ahead of Tuesday’s highly-anticipated primary.
J.J. Abrams has a theory about why some critics of ‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’ disliked the film so intensely.
There were cheers, gasps, droid photo opportunities, casino games and more than a few standing ovations at the jam-packed world premiere of “Star Wars: The Last Jedi” Saturday night in Los Angeles, which many are already praising online.
After several high-profile exits by previous “Star Wars” directors, Lucasfilm is turning to the filmmaker who helped resurrect the franchise in the first place.
