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*Quentin Tarantino‘s “Django Unchained” re-opened in China yesterday to disappointing numbers after it was snatched suddenly from the country’s theaters last month. Some “minor changes” were made, according to Shanghai’s UME Cineplex. According to Deadline.com, the edited version is three minutes shorter, with nudity scenes omitted. As previously reported, the film in its original cut [...]
*Kerry Washington’s season has arrived. The Bronx-born actress is gracing magazine covers, posing on red carpets and preparing to deliver a commencement address at her college alma mater – all while balancing a busy film career with a starring role on television’s hottest drama. With her last film “Django Unchained” resting comfortably On Demand, Washington [...]
*“Scandal” star Kerry Washington is the June cover girl for Elle magazine, which has crowned her “the hottest woman on TV.” While the ABC political drama has made her a household name, her role in Quentin Tarantino’s Oscar-winning “Django Unchained” has people continuing to pay attention. “I’m the luckiest broad in Hollywood now,” she told [...]
*Chinese moviegoers will soon be able to see “Django Unchained,” but it won’t be the same version that was mysteriously pulled from theaters two weeks ago. Sony Pictures announced today that Quentin Tarantino’s freed-slave drama would be back in Chinese theaters on May 12, reports the Los Angeles Times. “There is tremendous excitement, anticipation and [...]
*Katt Williams keeps it real … all the time. While out promoting “Scary Movie 5,” he was sober. But that’s not the news. He talked about his public breakdowns and fears and even discussed why he was done with Jamie Foxx’s performance as “Django.” In a chat with BET.com, the actor and funny man was [...]
*Quentin Tarantino’s “Django Unchained,” once bound for China and then abruptly pulled from theaters, could still get a chance to roll out in the world’s second-largest movie market. The mainland Chinese publicists working on behalf of Sony China, the film’s distributor, have reiterated that work is now underway with government authorities to facilitate its release [...]
*Jamie Foxx will get some special love during this weekend’s MTV Movie Awards. The actor, who won an Academy Award for 2004′s “Ray,” will be honored with the “MTV Generation Award” at Sunday’s event. The trophy acknowledges an actor who captivates the network’s audience. Past recipients include Reese Witherspoon, Johnny Depp, Tom Cruise and Sandra [...]
*Quentin Tarantino’s violent slave-revenge drama “Django Unchained” was yanked out of Chinese theaters on its opening day Thursday, with the importer blaming an unspecified technical problem. The rare suspension order by China Film Group Corp. has already lead to suspicion that the Hollywood film could have run afoul of Chinese censors despite weeks of promotion [...]
*China’s on the late freight and just announced a release of “Django Unchained” to the public. But the movie wasn’t without it’s special edits and changes to fit the country’s censorship rules. THR reported that director Quentin Tarantino made some adjustments to the bloodshed scenes, changing the hue and the splatter. In an interview with [...]
*Will Smith was initially rumored to be in talks for the role of Django when production began in 2011 on Quentin Tarantino’s slavery-era film “Django Unchained,” but the part eventually went to Jamie Foxx. Smith has now confirmed that he was offered the part first, but rejected it over concerns Christoph Waltz’s bounty hunter character [...]
*EURweb associate Cherise (CNikky) Nicole chatted with Oscar Award winner, Jamie Foxx at the NAACP Image Awards, where he was being honored as Entertainer of the Year. Jamie spoke to us about the fan reaction to his Oscar nominated film, “Django Unchained.” Since he was the recipient of an Image Award and he chose to [...]
*Nominees for the MTV Movie Awards have been announced and “Django Unchained” along with “Ted,” leads the nominees. “Django” and “Ted” each have seven noms, the network said on Tuesday. The MTV Awards is set to air live on April 14 from the Sony Pictures lot in Culver City, California. “Silver Linings Playbook” earned six [...]
*Writer-director Quentin Tarantino took home a Best Original Screenplay Oscar for his slavery-set film “Django Unchained.” Minutes later, he stepped backstage and treated reporters to a piece of the screenplay that never made it to the big screen. [Scroll down to listen.] Since its Christmas Day opening, some have criticized Tarantino for saturating his film [...]
*At Sunday’s Academy Awards, the Best Supporting Actor Oscar goes to … Christolph Waltz for his role as the smooth talking, anti-slavery bounty hunter in Quentin Tarantino’s “Django Unchained.” He previously won the Best Supporting Actor statue for his role as Nazi colonel in Tarantino’s “Inglourious Basterds” in 2009. Below, Waltz speaks with BlackTree TV [...]
*TAYO Fatunla: “From Lincoln to MLK to Obama – Inauguration 2013 – Four more years for first African-American president of the United States. “The inspiration for this cartoon for EURweb.com, came from two movies with contents about slavery, Lincoln and Django Unchained. Taking the oath of office with Bibles once owned by Abraham Lincoln who abolished slavery [...]
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