Palantir insiders want to improve Hollywood’s reputation.
Reviving American Cinema A group of insiders from Palantir, close to co-founder Peter Thiel, is venturing into a new film studio. Their goal? To reignite the spirit of classic American cinema with a patriotic flair, reminiscent of films like “The Searchers” and “First Blood.” Shyam Sankar, Palantir’s CTO, alongside employees Ryan Podolsky and investor Christian […]
Brad Pitt, Nicole Kidman, and Hollywood’s elite are easy targets for a new type of burglar, according to a security expert.
Robbers are increasingly using advanced technology, leaving not even celebrities like Brad Pitt, Nicole Kidman, and Keanu Reeves untouched. The recent murder of “American Idol” music director Robin Kay and her husband, Thomas Delca, has sparked heightened concern in Hollywood about thieves. As noted by security expert Kris Herzog, there are more gangs than camera […]
Completely Absurd: Megyn Kelly Criticizes Diddy Verdict and Promises to Challenge Hollywood’s Letting Him Off
On her show Wednesday, Sirius’s Megan Kelly addressed the verdict in Sean “Diddy” Combs’ case, suggesting that if Hollywood seeks to reintegrate him, it will be her “mission” to remind him of his “humiliation.” After a seven-week trial in New York, a jury found Combs not guilty of conspiracy and two sex trafficking charges. However, […]
Helen Hunt wears a bright bikini at 62 after turning down Hollywood’s expectations
Helen Hunt Discusses Impact of Hollywood Beauty Standards on Mental Health Helen Hunt recently opened up about how the rigid beauty standards in Hollywood have affected her mental well-being. The 62-year-old actress appeared relaxed and stylish in a bikini while celebrating her honor at the Towelmina Film Festival. Hunt sported a striking yellow bikini top […]
Who Reigns as Hollywood’s Top Dad Movie Star? Gerard Butler vs. Harrison Ford vs. Kevin Costner vs. Russell Crowe
Father’s Day and the Quest for the Ultimate Movie Dad Father’s Day is just around the corner. It’s that time when dads grab their “#1 Dad” mugs, even if they know they might be, well, more like the top 15. There are plenty of great movies celebrating fatherhood, but the competition is still fierce. So, […]
Patricia Arquette resisted becoming Hollywood’s ‘It’ girl: ‘It felt risky’
Patricia Arquette, known for her captivating performances, recently shared her thoughts about her early career in Hollywood, particularly regarding the pressure to fit into the “it” girl mold. Reflecting on her role as Alabama Whitman in “True Romance,” she admitted feeling uneasy about being recognized for her looks. In an interview with Page Six, the […]
Tariffs on Movies by Trump Benefit U.S. Workers Affected by Hollywood’s Outsourcing
Trump’s suggestion of a 100% tariff on films from outside the US has garnered support from some Hollywood workers affected by foreign competition. Retired visual effects artist Dave Rand noted that he and others began to voice concerns over a decade ago, as tax incentives led to job losses to countries like Canada. “I thought […]
Union leader supports Trump’s foreign film tariff, criticizes Hollywood’s outsourcing.
Teamsters President Sean M. O’Brien and film director Lindsay Dorgerty expressed their approval of President Donald Trump’s proposal to impose 100% tariffs on movies made overseas. In a post on Truth Social, Trump stated, “The American film industry is dying very fast.” He cautioned that “other countries offer incentives that lure our filmmakers and studios […]
Better Films Are the Key to Hollywood’s Revival — Not Tariffs or Tax Reductions
Hollywood faces a range of issues, from taxes and outsourcing to streaming and the impact of Covid. Many attribute these troubles to various factors, but some solutions have been overlooked, partly thanks to former President Trump and John Voight, an Oscar-winning actor. While things seem to be moving forward, a major challenge in the film […]
Jon Voight teams up with President Trump to support the industry, ‘Restore Hollywood’s Greatness’
John Voight and former President Donald Trump are on a mission to “make Hollywood great again.” Voight, along with his advisor Steven Paul, has laid out a detailed plan aimed at revitalizing the film and television sector. As the 86-year-old star of “Ray Donovan,” Voight was designated as Trump’s special ambassador in January to help […]