APRIL 20, 2022

32 Must-See New Movies to See This Summer Season The days of big-bucket-of-popcorn multiplex-going still exist, but they are no longer the primary option for enjoying massive blockbusters o … By Kate Erbland

'The Northman': Alexander Skarsgård on the Easiest Scene - and It Wasn't the Naked Battle on a Volcano The star of Robert Eggers' meticulous epic tells IndieWire about the easiest scene in a tough shoot, reuniting with Nicole Kidman, and the h … By Kate Erbland	Lakers Legends Jerry West, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Slam HBO's 'Drearily Dull,' 'False' 'Winning Time' "You took a happy and super successful Lakers era and turned it into a pulpy soap opera," an attorney for West wrote in a letter to executiv … By Samantha Bergeson

Alma Har'el Sets First Feature Since 'Honey Boy': Sci-Fi 'Mockingbird' at Searchlight The DGA winner will bring "Queen's Gambit" and "Man Who Fell to Earth" author Walter Tevis' novel to the screen.  By Samantha Bergeson	'Rust' Production Fined $137,000 for Having 'Willfully Violated' Safety Measures, Showing 'Indifference' Cinematographer Halyna Hutchins died on set after being shot by a prop gun.  By Samantha Bergeson

	All the Scripted Broadcast TV Shows Cancelled, Renewed, or on the Bubble (So Far) Executives at CBS, NBC, Fox, ABC, and The CW have a month of big decisions ahead of them.  By Tony Maglio
	'Sketchbook': Disney's Return to 2D Animation Reinforced by Documentary Series Streaming April 27 on Disney+, the doc series about the art of hand-drawn animation arrives as the studio returns to traditional 2D.  By Bill Desowitz
	Liza Minnelli Was 'Sabotaged' at Oscars, 'Forced' to Use Wheelchair, Friend Claims Minnelli's longtime friend Michael Feinstein said she was asked to appear onstage in a wheelchair at the last minute.  By Ryan Lattanzio
	Netflix CEO Signals Support for Lower-Cost, Ad-Supported Plans Reed Hastings touted consumer choice as the reason for the streamer considering this pivot, not surprising Q1 subscriber losses.  By Christian Blauvelt
	Sean Penn Says He Was Told to 'Get the F*ck Out' of Ukraine While Filming Documentary The Oscar winner was filming a documentary about political efforts in Ukraine prior to Russia's invasion.  By Samantha Bergeson