Lee Daniels’ Mom Was Afraid of Him Directing an Exorcism Movie, So He Hired an On-Set Spiritualist to Keep the Cast and Crew Safe: ‘We Prayed Every Day’ D trends

Lee Daniels’ Mom Was Afraid of Him Directing an Exorcism Movie, So He Hired an On-Set Spiritualist to Keep the Cast and Crew Safe: ‘We Prayed Every Day’ D trends

SPOILER ALERT: This article discusses plot points in “The Deliverance,” now playing on Netflix. With films like “Precious,” “The Paperboy” and “The Butler,” Lee Daniels is one of Hollywood’s most adventurous directors — but many fans were surprised to learn that his newest film, “The Deliverance,” was a horror movie. By his own admission, Daniels is known … Read more

In Lee Daniels’ Movie, the Demons Are Personal D trends

In Lee Daniels’ Movie, the Demons Are Personal D trends

As a filmmaker, Lee Daniels tends to get slagged off on for being flamboyantly garish and over-the-top. Some of that is deserved, but the truth is that when he’s cooking on all cylinders Daniels is a gifted filmmaker. “The Deliverance” is the sixth feature he has directed, and I’ve been a fan of three of … Read more

Andra Day on reuniting with director Lee Daniels for “The Deliverance” D trends

Andra Day on reuniting with director Lee Daniels for “The Deliverance” D trends

Acclaimed actor and Grammy-winning singer Andra Day joins “CBS Mornings” to talk about her latest project, “The Deliverance,” a horror film inspired by a true story. Set to release in select theaters on August 16 and on Netflix on August 30, the film explores themes of darkness, possession and spiritual resilience.

Jamie Lee Curtis Receives AFI Honorary Degree D trends

Jamie Lee Curtis Receives AFI Honorary Degree D trends

Jamie Lee Curtis was awarded with an honorary Doctorate of Fine Arts by the American Film Institute at the conservatory‘s commencement ceremony. The Oscar winner was the keynote speaker at the event, held Aug. 10. at the TCL Chinese Theatre in Hollywood. “If you look at the paper, I’m not supposed to be here,” Curtis … Read more

Jamie Lee Curtis Asks Crew to Wear Name Tags for Equal Respect D trends

Jamie Lee Curtis Asks Crew to Wear Name Tags for Equal Respect D trends

Jamie Lee Curtis revealed on Kevin Hart’s SiriusXM podcast “Gold Minds” (via Entertainment Weekly) that she asks film crews to wear name tags so that everyone remains equal on her film and television sets. The Oscar winner and current Emmy nominee for “The Bear” said that her aim is to dispel the “hierarchy” that inherently exists … Read more