Jose Gadea has been named program director for the iHeartMedia's La Preciosa Network, which includes local flagship station 92.9 KFSO . "Central Valley Buzz with Chuck Leonard," which has been broadcast on KAIL since 2013, has ended.
Visionary animator Henry Selick 's 1996 take on Roald Dahl 's beloved children's book "James and the Giant Peach " closes out the first weekend of Yerba Buena Center for the Arts ' seven-film tribute to Dahl on Sunday, Dec. 11. The series, which showcases a striking variety of films inspired by Dahl, kicks off Thursday, Dec. 8, with a dream collaboration between producer Jim Henson, director Nicolas Roeg and actress Anjelica Huston in 1990's "The Witches" .
The Wildey Theatre , located at 252 N. Main St. in Downtown Edwardsville , will be presenting three holiday classics throughout the month of December as part of their $2 Tuesday Movies series. From Dec. 6 to Dec. 20 , the 107-year-old theater will showcase "National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation," "A Christmas Carol" and "A Christmas Story" for the very low cost of $2.
Vaughan appeared in four series of the HBO show as Maester Aemon, the blind, scholarly mentor and guide to Jon Snow after the young man joins the Night's Watch. Fellow Castle Black resident Luke Barnes, who played Rast, said he was "absolutely gutted" to learn of Vaughan's death.
Fans were given a first look at the rebooted adventure thriller "The Mummy", with the release of the film's action-packed, stunt-filled trailer. Tom Cruise stars alongside Sofia Boutella and Russell Crowe in the rework of the 1999 box office hit, which originally featured Brendan Fraser and was followed by two sequels.
Ahead of Resident Evil: The Final Chapter 's release, Sony is bringing an immersive tie-in experience to Asia this week. According to Variety , the experience, dubbed "The Road to Raccoon City," serves as a complement to the upcoming film, featuring content from the movie, complete with voice work from Alice actress Milla Jovovich .
Poland rules film director Roman Polanski CANNOT be deported to the US after final extradition bid is overturned by judges Poland's Supreme Court rejected a bid to extradite Oscar-winning director Roman Polanski to the United States on Tuesday, where he faces sentencing over a decades-old case of statutory rape. The 83-year-old French-Polish national did not attend the hearing but got the news via text message from his lawyer Jerzy Stachowicz, who told reporters: 'We're very happy.'
Arguably the most groundbreaking film of the nineties, Jurassic Park, is set for a very, very special screening in Dubai next April. Dinosaur fans will be able to watch the classic movies like they've never seen them before - accompanied with a live symphony orchestra at the Dubai Opera .
With AMC's The Walking Dead still blazing traumatizing trails on TV, the zombie genre has proven to be one of the most enduring and bankable blueprints in horror. The overall grimness of the genre, however, can make any attempt to binge-watch a depressing dive.