This week in celebrities news, Alicia Keys is battling a custody battle with her ex-husband and Christina Haack's ex-husband has filed for full custody of their son. The news this week also covers Alicia Keys' relationship and mother and her 41st travel around the sun. Marlon wayans has defended Dave Chappelle. More. For the most recent celebrity news, keep reading.
Alicia Keys and mom
The New York Times recently reported on the strained relationship between Alicia Keys' mother and her. Teresa Augello, Teresa Augello's Italian-American mother raised the singer from a family in Hell's Kitchen. Her mother introduced her young to classical music and took her piano lessons. Although she didn't have a close relationship to her father, her mother was an influence on her daughter.
Even though she isn't a pop superstar, her mom is an important influence in her daughter’s life. She has been active in charitable endeavors and has been honored as an Amnesty International Ambassador of Conscience. Keep a Child Alive was also established by her. This organization assists children with mental disorders. In a 2016 interview, she called attention to racial disparity and other ills in a Guardian interview.
Jessica Alba's 41st journey around the sun
Celebrating her 41st trip around the sun, actress Jessica Alba celebrated her birthday last month with friends and family. She celebrated at the Los Angeles hotspot Delilah, where she rented out the entire restaurant. Cash Warren, her husband, and their two children Honor and Haven were there to support the star. Honor and Haven are seven and four years respectively. On her social media platforms, the actress shared touching posts.
The actress shared a video of her family celebrating her birthday. The actress and her children celebrated the occasion in style by throwing a casual outdoor party at Honest Company headquarters. A delicious spread of food was prepared and all guests received birthday cupcakes. Jessica has been known to wear comfy clothing on her vacation, and she joked about her casual wardrobe. She also shared photos with her children in fun costumes. These pictures were used by the star as a backdrop to many of her Instagram posts.
Ant Anstead, Christina Haack’s ex-husband filed for full parental rights to their son
Ant Anstead is Christina Haack’s ex-husband and has applied for full custody over their 2-yearold son Hudson London Anstead. Anstead claims Haack made Hudson unsafe and put his safety at risk. Ant Anstead claimed in court documents that Haack was harassing and putting Hudson at risk.
Anstead and Haack divorced in June after the finalization of their divorce. Anstead claimed that Hudson was his primary child and that Haack spent only nine days with Hudson per month over the past 20 months. Anstead also raised concerns over Haack's parenting. Anstead said that Hudson was sunburned at a young age and had COVID-19. Haack filed a counter to Anstead's submission, claiming the allegations were false.
Marlon Wayans defends Dave Chappelle
Marlon Wayans is defending Dave Chappelle, after a recent Netflix special ruffled some feathers. He was well-known for his comments about transgender females. His special received a lot of criticism, both from critics and fans. E! interviewed Wayans. Wayans talked to E! about how he feels about the situation.
Netflix's new standup special "The Closer", has drawn protests from transgender individuals after Wayans made remarks about them. Wayans later defended Wayans' comments and said that Chappelle is defending J.K. Rowling who also publicly attacked transgender individuals, claiming that they threatened gender identity. While the comedian may have a point, he's wrong about transgender people.
FAQ
How much does Hollywood make a year?
A movie takes around $100 million to create. The average movie costs around $100 million to make. If you made ten movies per month for a ten year, you'd have enough cash to buy a small country.
Your island would be yours, complete with an airport, power plant, bank, post office, police force, fire department, school system, hospital, sports stadium, theater, and cinema.
If that doesn't sound like fun, then you must be insane.
What is the cost of distributing a feature-length film?
A typical distribution deal will cost between $100,000-$150,000.
Theaters cost an average of $10,000.
Screens are typically around $5,000 in cost.
The distribution fee is approximately $500,000. If you have 100 screens then that would mean your cost to distribute the screen(s) is around $500,000.
Distribution fees are $50,000 for 10 screens.
Who is Hollywood’s most famous actor?
Tom Hanks holds record for the highest-paid actor. He makes a minimum of $25,000,000 per movie. According to Celebrity Net Worth.
Will Smith came in second, earning $65 million over the course of four years for his work on Independence Day.
Tom Cruise takes third place. He earned $60 million in five years playing Ethan Hunt in Mission Impossible.
Fourth place goes to Daniel Craig, who made $50 million over four years for playing James Bond in Skyfall.
Fifth place goes to Leonardo DiCaprio who made $45 million in five years as a Titanic star.
Sixth place goes Brad Pitt. Brad Pitt earned $40 million over six decades for his role as Steve McQueen, 12 Years a Slave.
Robert Downey Jr. takes seventh place, earning $35 million over seven-years for his role in Iron Man/Tony Stark.
Johnny Depp, who made $30 million in eight years to play Captain Jack Sparrow's role in Pirates of The Caribbean, takes eighth place.
Ninth place goes the George Clooney, who earned $25 Million over nine years to play Matt Damon's role in Good Night and Good Luck.
Angelina Jolie takes 10th place. She earned $20 million over 11-years for her roles as Tomb Raider's and Mr & Mrs Smith.
How many movies makes Hollywood each year?
The number of films produced by Hollywood studios each year is approximately 3,000. Yes, that's correct, three thousand!
Hollywood spends billions to advertise for these movies. They spend millions making them. They also spend millions marketing them. But how many end up actually getting seen in the theaters, do you think?
The answer is probably around 200-300. What happens then to the 2,700+ remaining films? Many of the films are either directly-to-video released or left to collect dust in storage vaults.
Some of them may not be seen. Some of these have been selected to be distributed via Netflix, Amazon Prime or Hulu Plus.
So why don't we see more of them? Why aren’t they being shown in theaters instead? Because they're too expensive to produce.
They would be released in theaters if they were less expensive to produce.
That's where my expertise comes in. I will assist you in finding the best possible method to release your movie in theaters.
I'll show how to maximize your return-on-investment (ROI) as well as increase your chances for seeing your movie in theatres.
We have to face it...
It can be hard to get your film into the theaters. The process can be complex and lengthy.
It can also come at a high cost before you even begin.
The time frame in which your film can be distributed is also very limited.
There is simply not enough time between the end of a film and when it goes on its theatrical run.
Can I create my own distribution organization?
No. Without being a distributor, you cannot legally establish a distribution company.
Even though you may not be distributing other people's films, you still have to follow certain rules.
For instance, it is not possible to charge different prices for different theaters. You cannot also charge different fees to customers.
Also, you can't offer your services to any other company.
What is the average salary of actors?
Actor pay ranges from $1 million per movie to less than $100,000 for independent films. The average actor receives between $10,000 and $20,000 for a film. Many actors do not get any compensation. It depends on how successful they are. Actors can make millions, while others have trouble finding work.
Statistics
- New York Times article stated that only 15% of the top films in 2013 had women in lead acting roles. (en.wikipedia.org)
- In 2019, that percentage increased to 40 percent. (en.wikipedia.org)
- At his encouragement, his sister Sarah Luke, brother-in-law Elisha Luke, with her mother, Azubah, took the Atlantic & Pacific Railroad from Ogden to Los Angeles in November 1885, according to Adrian Weekly Press, November 13, 1885. (en.wikipedia.org)
- The percentage of black female characters went from 16 percent in 2017 to 21 percent in 2018. (en.wikipedia.org)
- The author of the study noted that "The percentage of female speaking roles has not increased much since the 1940s when they hovered around 25 percent to 28 percent." (en.wikipedia.org)
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How To
How to enjoy your Hollywood visit
Hollywood is one the most well-known cities in the world. Los Angeles is the city's capital. Visitors from all over the world visit it to take in its many attractions and enjoy their stay. People who live here love this city because of its culture, arts, entertainment, nightlife, food, shopping, museums, sports, and many more things. You can read the article below to learn more about how to enjoy your Hollywood vacation. This article will provide useful tips and tricks to make your Hollywood vacation a success.
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Visit the Griffith Observatory. Mount Hollywood, Los Angeles is home to the Griffith Observatory. The observatory was built in 1929 and still functions today. This observatory will provide information about what's going on right now. You can find many events here throughout the year. For example, during summertime, they hold movie nights and concerts. Some amazing star gazing shows are also available!
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Enjoy Your Stay in Beverly Hills. Beverly Hills, a Los Angeles suburb is well-known for its gorgeous mansions. These homes are designed by notable architects like Richard Neutra and Frank Lloyd Wright. They are available for you to explore if your visit Beverly Hills. Rodeo Drive should be another option when visiting Beverly Hills. This area is home to many high-end boutiques selling clothing, shoes and bags as well as accessories and home decor.
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Go To Universal Studios. Universal Studios is a must-see place in Hollywood. There are several rides available such as Transformers and Harry Potter. You can even take photos with actors who are dressed up as your favorite characters. They are very popular with tourists. You can also buy souvenirs and eat delicious food.
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Enjoy a walk around Sunset Strip. Sunset Strip in Hollywood is another amazing attraction. Shop for jewelry, clothing and art. You can also dine in various restaurants on this strip. Sunset Strip is known as "the party zone".
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Explore The Hollywood Sign. Before you go to Hollywood, make sure you see the Hollywood sign. This is an iconic symbol of Hollywood. After a long and difficult process, the Hollywood Sign was finally completed in 1923. This sign was finally demolished in 1980 after being upheld for nearly 80 years. It has been replaced with new billboards that are taller than the Hollywood sign.
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Grauman's Chinese Theatre. You may have visited this famous movie theatre when watching movies in Hollywood. This place is very popular with movie fans. You can spend time here just by walking around or sitting down somewhere quietly. You can admire the architecture of the building, and look at photos of celebrities who lived there over the last century.
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Experience The Entertainment District Of Downtown LA. This is the best area to visit in Downtown LA if you're looking to enjoy a wide variety of entertainment options. In this district, you will find many bars, nightclubs, theaters, and other special venues. Whether you prefer listening to music, dancing, eating something tasty, attending sporting events, or simply relaxing, you name it - you can definitely find it in this district.
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Take a Tour of The Walt Disney Concert Hall. This is LA's main attraction. Disney hall is a great place to go if you like music. Many musicians perform there. Even if you're not into music, you should come here so that you can appreciate modern architecture.