Entertainment Haute This Issue

Hollywood Week: Google, Microsoft, Media News: Murdoch Saga, Matthew Dowd, Kirk Firings, E. Jean Carroll

The assassination of right-wing conservative political activist Charlie Kirk has reverberated throughout the media world as parent companies sought to minimize the fallout from political commentators who proffered comments on his Trump aligned pro-nationalism position with terminations.

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MrWatchMaster Meets…Bob Bray

Next we meet Bob Bray who took over a failing Sinclair Harding ensuring a famous clock making name would survive. Today, the company is thriving with all the employees personally trained by Bob and part of the family, quite literally.

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Arts / Culture

  • The Felony Review – Solid Drama from First Time Screenwriter Joel Edgerton and Director Matthew Saville

    “The Felony,” from Gravitas Ventures and Roadshow Films, presents a contemporary police drama filled with choice, compromises, action and reaction all building to a dramatic conclusion as three detectives find themselves embroiled in deepening conspiracy.

     
  • Never Look Away Review - Breathtaking, Four Stars, Oscar Worthy

    Never Look Away, from Sony Pictures Classics, brings to the screen two unforgettable journeys, one of the inner awakenings of the artist and the second of love, a purity of pleasure, emerging after the darkness of Hitler’s Germany.

     
  • $12 Million To The Academy Museum Of Motion Pictures

    BEVERLY HILLS, CA – The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced today that it has received a $7 million gift from Dolby Laboratories to provide cutting-edge audiovisual technology in the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures' movie theaters. Additionally, the Dolby family has made a $5 million gift to the Academy Museum's capital campaign. In recognition of this gift, the Academy will name the Museum's rooftop terrace the Dolby Family Terrace.  

     
  • NY Theater: Jagged Little Pill To Open on Broadway This Fall

    Producers Vivek J. Tiwary, Arvind Ethan David, and Eva Price are thrilled to announce that, following a record-breaking, sold-out world premiere at American Repertory Theater (A.R.T), the acclaimed new musical Jagged Little Pill will open on Broadway this fall.

     
  • Classified Review – Slow Start, Strong Finish, Entertaining

    Classified, from Saban Films, presents a story of intrigue, espionage, and government misuse as a lone assassin has been delivering results for a rogue organization profiting from his kills, until a mysterious MI-6 analyst discovers the truth.

     
  • Maybaum Gallery Opens with Formal Dimension: Inaugural Group Exhibition

    After 14 years as a top San Francisco Bay Area-based art dealer Christina Maybaum is pleased to announce the opening of her eponymous new art venture, Maybaum Gallery at 49 Geary with an inaugural group exhibition of local and national talent.