The channel that revolutionized TV is looking for talented screenwriters. Beginning March 4, HBO is accepting applications from diverse screenwriters for a new, exciting program, HBO Access. Winning screenwriters will be invited to Los Angeles for a 4-day workshop. They will then do 8 months of work with an HBO development executive. Following this, a final concept will be presented to industry figures at a reading event. This will be the second year of HBO’s program. While year one was devoted to directing, HBO Talent […]

One of the most iconic sci-fi film series in history is returning to screens, directed by the man who made District 9. Earlier this month, Neil Blomkamp, director of sci-fi films District 9, Elysium, and the upcoming Chappie, revealed that he will direct the newest feature in the Alien sci-fi film series. Blomkamp made the announcement via Instagram on February 18th. His Alien will be the first new release in the sci-fi film franchise in nearly two decades. With its producer, Ridley Scott, the series […]

From a man left for dead on a desert island, to one trapped in outer space, Tom Hanks has seen his share of cinematic adventures. Now, thanks to an NY film crew and the singer behind “Call Me Maybe,” the Oscar winner is taking on the world of pop music. Earlier this month, Tom Hanks, along with pop music star Carly Rae Jepsen, of “Call Me Maybe” fame, and Justin Bieber, was spotted with an NY film crew shooting in the city. The NY film […]