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Steven Spielberg Doesn’t Think Netflix-Created Films Should Be Considered For Oscars
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When Roma took home three Oscars (Best Director, Best Foreign Language Film, and Best Cinematography), it showed that Netflix was able to be more than just a streaming service. And with other services like Hulu and Amazon also producing and releasing their own films, it’s very likely other studios are going to have to compete with them during awards season. But with the times changing, there are those who would like things to remain the same. At least, in terms of how people should see movies and categorize them.

One of those people is Steven Spielberg. You know, the guy who gave us films like E.T., Jurassic Park, and Schindler’s List. The director isn’t exactly a fan of Netflix’s approach to releasing films, and will now be taking his grievances to the Academy this coming April to talk about how streaming and traditionally released films should be treated. More on the report here below.

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‘The Witches’: Octavia Spencer Among Latest To Join Roald Dahl Adaptation
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The Boy and His Grandmother In The Witches

Following the news last month that Anne Hathaway will play the Grand High Witch in director Robert Zemeckis‘s new adaptation of the 1983 Roald Dahl book The Witches, comes word that fellow Oscar winner Octavia Spencer is in talks to join her on the cast. Earlier today we saw an official trailer for one of Spencer’s latest, a horror titled Ma.

In addition to Spencer joining the cast it’s also being reported that Jahzir Bruno and Codie-Lei Eastick are currently in negotiations for roles, and that Black-ish creator and writer of the upcoming Shaft and Coming to America sequels Kenya Barris will now be co-writing the screenplay with Zemeckis.

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Anne Hathaway To Play Grand High Witch In ‘The Witches’ From Robert Zemeckis, Guillermo del Toro, Alfonso Cuaron
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The Witches (1990)

Back in June we found out that Back to the Future and Who Framed Roger Rabbit director Robert Zemeckis would be directing the long-in-development new take on the Roald Dahl story The Witches. The story was previously adapted into the 1990 movie of the same name starring Anjelica Huston.

Now that adaptation has found its star. It’s being reported that Anne Hathaway has signed on to play the Grand High Witch in the movie, the same role Huston played in the ’90 version.

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Watch: New Trailer For ‘Gravity’ and ‘Children Of Men’ Director Alfonso Cuaron’s ‘Roma’
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Roma

Netflix has released an official trailer for Roma, the latest from Academy Award winner Alfonso Cuarón. And in fact, it’s the first new feature we’ve seen from him since Gravity five years ago.

Cuarón wrote and directed Roma, which stars Marina de Tavira, Yalitza Aparicio, and Marco Graf. It tells the story of the year of a family in 1970s Mexico City. You can read an official synopsis for the movie and check out the new trailer below.

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Trailer For ‘Roma’ From ‘Gravity’ and ‘Children Of Men’ Director Alfonso Cuarón Released
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A teaser trailer has been released for Roma. The movie is the latest from Alfonso Cuarón, the Academy Award winning director behind titles like Y Tu Mamá También, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, Children of Men, and Gravity. It’s also his first feature since Gravity, which was released nearly five years ago now.

The story follows the tumultuous year of a middle-class family who live in Mexico City in the early ’70s. It stars Marina de Tavira, Yalitza Aparicio, and Marco Graf.

Continue below to watch the teaser trailer for Roma.

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