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Ethiopia has their first Foreign Language Oscar® contender with “The Athlete”
HollywoodNews.com: Those of us who were around at the time will recall the most memorable moment of the Rome Olympics in 1960. An unknown Ethiopian barefoot marathon runner, Abeba Bikila won the Gold, becoming the first black African to win any kind of Olympic gold. He did it again in[...]
Tim Blake Nelson joining Drew Barrymore on “Whale” ride
By Sean O’Connell Hollywoodnews.com: Tim Blake Nelson wants to save the whales. On screen, at least. The actor-director who was last seen sharing the screen with Edward Norton for the obscure “Leaves of Grass,” will join Drew Barrymore and John Krasinski in “Everybody Loves Whales.” No, it’s not a spin-off[...]
Kristen Bell to star opposite Drew Barrymore in ‘Whales’
HollywoodNews.com: Kristen Bell will play an ambitious Los Angeles reporter opposite Drew Barrymore’s animal activist in the upcoming film “Whales.” The film is set during the Cold War circa 1988 and follows a small-town journalist played by John Krasinski and a Greenpeace supporter played by Barrymore. The duo champion the[...]