The award-winning Broadway musical Dear Evan Hansen is coming to the big screen. The musical, which features songs by La La Land and The Greatest Showman team of Benj Pasek and Justin Paul, has been running on Broadway since 2016, and took home Best Musical, Best Score, Best Actor in a Musical, and Best Featured Actress in a Musical at […]
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‘Aladdin’ Will Feature Two Songs From ‘La La Land’ and ‘The Greatest Showman’ Songwriting Duo
Benj Pasek and Justin Paul won an Oscar last year for writing La La Land‘s “City of Stars,” and they were nominated at last night’s Academy Awards ceremony for their work on The Greatest Showman soundtrack. Though they went home empty-handed last night, losing to Coco‘s Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez, Pasek and Paul revealed […]
New Oscar Rules In Place to Prevent Repeat of ‘La La Land’/’Moonlight’ Mix-Up
It’s officially Oscar season! To prepare for Hollywood’s big, self-congratulatory night, PricewaterhouseCoopers, the consulting service that handles the envelopes containing the names of the official Academy Award Winners, have implemented a new set of rules to help avoid a repeat of last year’s embarrassing Moonlight/La La Land mix-up. Last year’s Academy Awards were memorable not so much for the […]
10 Reasons Travelers Will Love (or Hate) ‘LA to Vegas’
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‘The Greatest Showman’ Featurettes: The ‘La La Land’ Composers Have Outdone Themselves
While there may be a lot of mystery surrounding whether The Greatest Showman is any good or not — the review embargo remains while the movie swoops up surprise Golden Globe nominations for best comedy/musical and best actor — there is no mystery to the fact that this is a straight-up musical. And these new The Greatest Showman featurettes are […]
The W115-Based “La Pickup” Was a Mercedes-Benz El Camino
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The W115-Based “La Pickup” Was a Mercedes-Benz El Camino
– Although we liked the Mercedes-Benz X-class pickup when we drove it in Chile last month, the company is probably right in not bringing it to the U.S. market: It’s too small to compete with American full-size trucks, and with its current 2.3-liter four-banger, it would fall short of the power desired by our market. […]
MondoCon 2017: Unused and Abandoned Art For ‘Stranger Things,’ ‘Doctor Strange,’ ‘La La Land’ and More
MondoCon is one of the best places on the planet to check out and purchase pop culture art. However, it is also a destination for those interested in pop culture art that never actually made it to the printer. At the annual Mondo Talk panel, the Mondo brain trust revealed posters and art for movies […]
Dylan McDermott & Dermot Mulroney to Appear on FOX’s ‘LA to Vegas’ Together, Confusing Everyone
For years, audiences have had trouble telling apart actors Dylan McDermott and Dermot Mulroney. There’s even an entire Saturday Night Live game show sketch with contestants trying to pinpoint which is which. Now audiences will be even more confused, because the two actors are going to appear together in a new TV show coming to […]
‘La La Land’ Director Damien Chazelle is Making a Musical Series for Netflix
The Academy Award-winning director behind La La Land and Whiplash, Damien Chazelle, is joining forces with Netflix and screenwriter Jack Thorne (Star Wars: Episode IX) for a musical called The Eddy. Chazelle will direct two of the eight episodes, which are all set in Paris, France. After how lavish and dreamy Chazelle made Los Angeles look in La La Land, I […]