Elon Musk is being brought in to save SNL’s sagging ratings. He could sink the show in other ways. Steven Zeitchik Tesla CEO Elon Musk visits the construction site of a future Tesla factory in Germany. His upcoming appearance as host of “Saturday Night Live” is generating controversy. (Odd Andersen/AFP) The days before a new episode of “Saturday Night Live” airs typically bring a set of well-scripted rituals. The host meets the cast and executive producer Lorne Michaels at their 30 Rockefeller Plaza offices on Monday, writers write on Tuesday, sketches are workshopped Wednesday and Thursday, and material is rehearsed to a fine polish on Friday and Saturday. It all happens under a sacred code of silence, with everyone harmoniously pulling in the same direction.
STAR WARS DAY AT THE MICHIGAN THEATER – the 1st Star Wars movie, to 250 (the Michigan Theater seats over 1,600) and it was great! People had a wonderful time and it was great to feel the Michigan Theater safely populated by all times of movie fans – all races, all ages enjoying a classic film!
OPENING DOWNTOWN Limbo OPENS FRIDAY, MAY 7 AT THE STATE
Omar is a promising young musician. Separated from his Syrian family, he is stuck on a remote Scottish island awaiting the fate of his asylum request. Ben Sharrock’s second feature is a funny and poignant cross-cultural satire that subtly sews together the hardship and hope of the refugee experience.
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Product placements abound in this scene from Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby fitting for a movie about sponsor-covered race car drivers but is it the film where Will Ferrell houses a two-liter bottle of Coke?Columbia Pictures
Coca-Cola was first sold 135 years ago this week on May 8, 1886. Almost exactly 60 years later on May 7, 1946, Tokyo Telecommunications Engineering was founded, the company that would later change its name to Sony, parent company of Sony Pictures.
The Coca-Cola Company purchased Columbia Pictures in 1982 and wasted no time inserting product placement into its films. The experiment didn’t last long and by 1989 the soda conglomerate sold Columbia to … Sony.
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Scott Pilgrim 10th Anniversary Rerelease Extends, Expands in Theatres
Scott Pilgrim 10th Anniversary Rerelease Extends, Expands in Theatres
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Scott Pilgrim vs. the World director
Edgar Wright of its relevance as it reached its 10-year anniversary. Despite its initial flop status at the box office for Universal, the film based on the
Bryan Lee O Malley comic developed quite a cult following leading up to its limited rerelease in Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos formats in theatres. Wright, cinematographer
Bill Pope, sound mixer
Michael Cera) and Gideon (
Jason Schwartzman) in their climactic battle, Wright wrote, #ScottPilgrim just got a 1UP! The exclusive 1-week re-release in #DolbyCinema ends tomorrow, BUT if you weren t able to see it in a theatre, you can still get the big-screen experience of Scott Pilgrim as it expands in @amctheatres & other theaters from Friday in the US!