Tilda Swinton Honors Late Film Theorist and Filmmaker Peter Wollen, Dead at 81
Wollen’s “Signs and Meaning in the Cinema” is widely regarded was one of the most important books on film theory, and it helped change Swinton’s life.
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Diahann Carroll, Groundbreaking ‘Julia’ and ‘Dynasty’ Actress, Dies at 84
Carroll’s role in 1968’s “Julia” marked the first time a black woman starred in a non-servant role on television.
John Singleton, ‘Boyz n the Hood’ Director, Dead at 51
Singleton earned an Oscar nomination for Best Director thanks to his breakout 1991 drama “Boyz n the Hood.”
Agnès Varda, French Filmmaking Icon, Dies at 90
The French New Wave legend passed away from breast cancer at her Paris home.
Luke Perry, ‘Beverly Hills 90210’ and ‘Riverdale’ Star, Dead at 52
Perry was hospitalized last week after suffering a massive stroke.
Albert Finney, Five-Time Oscar Nominated Actor, Dies at 82
Finney made his screen debut in Tony Richardson’s “The Entertainer” in 1960 – his last role was in “Skyfall.”
Jonas Mekas, Experimental Film Icon, Dies at 96
Mekas also co-founded New York City’s esteemed Anthology Film Archives in 1970.
William Goldman, Oscar-Winning Screenwriter of ‘Butch Cassidy,’ Dead at 87
The screenwriter won Oscars for “All The President’s Men” and “Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid.”
Burt Reynolds, Acting Legend and ‘Boogie Nights’ Oscar Nominee, Dies at 82
The movie legend’s career spanned six decades.
Robby Müller, Cinematographer for Jim Jarmusch and Lars von Trier, Dead at 78
Müller also collaborated with Wim Wenders on numerous occasions and won awards for shooting “Paris, Texas.”
Stephen Hawking and Hollywood: A Look At the Famed Physicist’s Life In Pop Culture
Hawking was more than just one of the world’s leading theoretical physicists — he brought science to the masses through TV, film and the printed word.
Hugh Hefner, 1926-2017: The Playboy Founder’s Life in Photos
Hugh Hefner published the first issue of “Playboy” in December 1953, and ultimately held the Guinness World Record for being the longest-running Editor-in-Chief of a magazine in history (64 years). Here’s a look at his remarkable life.
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