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Chastain and Pine Lead MeToo-Era Drama Adapted From Mary Gaitskill
film25 days ago

Chastain and Pine Lead MeToo-Era Drama Adapted From Mary Gaitskill

Jessica Chastain and Chris Pine will star in This Is Pleasure, a MeToo-era drama adapted from Mary Gaitskill’s novella, directed by Shari Springer Berman and Robert Pulcini. The screenplay by Nina Raine follows Margot as accusations unravel the career of her close friend, the publisher Quin, exploring loyalty, forgiveness or truth. Produced by Fremantle with Killer Films’ Christine Vachon and Pamela Koffler, plus Freckle Films and Barry Linen Motion Pictures, the project will be sold worldwide by CAA Media Finance and The Veterans and introduced at the European Film Market.

Pine Hints Star Trek’s Next Chapter Is Up in the Air Under Paramount’s New Era
entertainment1 month ago

Pine Hints Star Trek’s Next Chapter Is Up in the Air Under Paramount’s New Era

At Sundance, Chris Pine said he’s unsure about Star Trek’s future under Paramount’s new leadership; the next film, written/produced/directed by Jonathan Goldstein and John Francis Daley, won’t feature Pine and won’t be a direct continuation of the Abrams reboot. Pine offered advice to the new bosses—“Have fun, good luck, live long and prosper”—as the franchise’s path remains uncertain, while he kicks off Sundance with Carousel.

Park City’s Final Sundance Opens With Pine, Slate and Apatow
entertainment1 month ago

Park City’s Final Sundance Opens With Pine, Slate and Apatow

Opening night of Sundance’s last Park City edition brought Chris Pine, Jenny Slate and Judd Apatow to the Eccles for the premiere of Carousel, while Riz Ahmed boosted buzz for Bait and other debuts, as the festival and indie cinema brace for a bittersweet farewell to Utah ahead of a Boulder move in 2027 amid COVID-era financial strains and the death of festival founder Robert Redford.

Carousel: A Quiet, Bleak Neorealist Romance Starring Pine and Slate
entertainment1 month ago

Carousel: A Quiet, Bleak Neorealist Romance Starring Pine and Slate

At Sundance, Rachel Lambert’s Carousel unfolds as a painfully languid neorealist romance led by Chris Pine and Jenny Slate; while the performances are strong and the domestic drama feels authentic, the narrative is somewhat meandering and opaque, leaving viewers to decide its meaning and appeal amid a mood-heavy, home-front story about love, divorce, and renovation.

A Tender, Real-World Romance Steals Sundance Spotlight
entertainment1 month ago

A Tender, Real-World Romance Steals Sundance Spotlight

IndieWire’s Sundance review hails Rachel Lambert’s Carousel as a gently observant, grown-up romance anchored by Chris Pine’s measured Noah and Jenny Slate’s Rebecca; the film focuses on the everyday realities of love—divorce, aging parents, healthcare costs—trusting its audience to follow a nuanced, character-driven story rather than conventional romance beats, with Pine delivering a career-defining performance and Slate balancing wit and longing as the couple confronts a complicated past.

"Charting the Course: The Evolution of 'Star Trek' for the Next Generation"
entertainment1 year ago

"Charting the Course: The Evolution of 'Star Trek' for the Next Generation"

"Star Trek" continues to thrive with new TV series like "Strange New Worlds," "Section 31," and "Starfleet Academy," as well as a dedicated fan base. The franchise's enduring success is attributed to its ability to balance familiarity with innovation, while also appealing to new audiences. Despite challenges in the film sector, the TV productions are flourishing, with a focus on cost-effective strategies and cinematic storytelling. The future of "Star Trek" looks promising with a diverse range of projects and a commitment to upholding the franchise's core values.

"Daily Horoscope Predictions for February 26, 2024"
horoscope2 years ago

"Daily Horoscope Predictions for February 26, 2024"

The moon alert advises against shopping or making important decisions in the early morning, with the moon transitioning from Virgo to Libra. Aries should be accommodating, Taurus may introduce reforms, Gemini will enjoy social outings, Cancer should focus on family discussions, and Virgo should speak up about financial matters. Libra will feel emotional but have good fortune, while Aquarius seeks adventure. Actor Chris Pine celebrates his birthday today.

Chris Pine's Hilarious Defense of His Viral Short Shorts
entertainment2 years ago

Chris Pine's Hilarious Defense of His Viral Short Shorts

Actor Chris Pine defends his choice to wear short shorts after pictures of him in the outfit went viral, stating that it's called "short shorts" for a reason and comparing the style to a Tom Selleck vibe. Pine also references Magic Johnson and the Lakers, arguing that athletes should wear short shorts on the court. He plans to continue wearing them until his legs go. Pine is currently promoting his new movie Wish and is excited to be able to talk about a film he's proud of now that the SAG-AFTRA strike is over.

"Chris Pine's Directorial Debut 'Poolman' Sinks at TIFF, Fails to Make a Splash"
movies2 years ago

"Chris Pine's Directorial Debut 'Poolman' Sinks at TIFF, Fails to Make a Splash"

Chris Pine's directorial debut, "Poolman," is a misguided comedy that attempts to reimagine "Chinatown" as a Coen brothers movie. The film, starring Pine alongside Annette Bening, Danny DeVito, and Jennifer Jason Leigh, fails to find its tonal balance and falls flat with minimal laughs. Premiering at the Toronto International Film Festival, "Poolman" received a tepid response from the audience and may struggle to find distribution.

"Chris Pine's Shirtless Yacht Party with Mystery Woman in Sardinia"
entertainment2 years ago

"Chris Pine's Shirtless Yacht Party with Mystery Woman in Sardinia"

Actor Chris Pine, 42, was spotted partying shirtless on a boat in Sardinia, Italy with a bikini-clad mystery woman. The Star Trek star, who split from Annabelle Wallis last year, showed off his ripped physique as they enjoyed a day in the sun, taking a dip in the ocean and engaging in PDA. The identity of the woman remains unknown, but they have been seen together on a vacation in Italy.

Timothy Olyphant Opens Up About Losing Captain Kirk Role in 'Star Trek' Trilogy
entertainment2 years ago

Timothy Olyphant Opens Up About Losing Captain Kirk Role in 'Star Trek' Trilogy

Timothy Olyphant revealed on the "Happy Sad Confused" podcast that he auditioned for a role in J.J. Abrams' 2009 "Star Trek" revival, but ultimately lost out to Chris Pine for the role of Captain Kirk. Olyphant praised Abrams and the audition process, stating that he auditioned for a different character but was told they needed someone younger for the role of Kirk. Despite not getting the part, Olyphant expressed admiration for Pine and his work.