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‘Home Alone’ Director Says a Reboot Is a ‘Mistake’ and the Movies ‘Should Be Left Alone’: ‘You Can’t Really Recapture’ Them

Variety called the reboot “sluggish and stale” in its review, adding: “‘Home Sweet Home Alone’ takes everything audiences ...

‘Freaky Friday’ director reveals he wasn’t invited back for sequel: ‘I did raise my hand’

“Yeah, unfortunately, I was not invited to the party,” Waters, 61, told Variety of the sequel in an interview published Friday, Aug. 15. “I did raise my hand and say I’d love to be involved somehow, ...

Bosnian Director Srdan Vuletic on Sarajevo World Premiere ‘Otter,’ ‘Movie Jail’ and Shooting Two Films Back-to-Back After a 17-Year Gap

Otter' director Srdan Vuletic talks returning from 17-year break and Bosnian film industry difficulties: 'a state of ...

‘Materialists’ Director Celine Song Says It’s “Very Cruel” to Call Film “Broke Man Propaganda”

"It makes me feel very concerned that anybody would talk about my movie and my characters and to really think about it in ...

Former acting FBI director involved in Jan. 6 investigations fired

Two sources told NBC News that Brian Driscoll, who served as acting director at the beginning of Trump's term, was fired ...

“Freaky Friday” director Mark Waters says he wanted to be involved in sequel but 'was not invited to the party'

Mark Waters, who directed the 2003 movie Freaky Friday, says he wanted to be a part of the sequel, Freakier Friday. According ...

NIH director lays out agency’s research and funding priorities in new strategy statement

US National Institutes of Health Director Dr. Jay Bhattacharya on Friday released a statement outlining a “unified strategy” ...

Difficult search leads Boston mayor to waive residency requirement for first Franklin Park director

The Wu administration had such difficulty identifying a qualified local candidate to oversee Franklin Park that it had to ...

‘Mid-Century Modern' Director James Burrows & Editor Peter J. Chakos On Following The "Rhythm Of The Audience" In The Edit – The Process

Director James Burrows and editor Peter J. Chakos have been collaborating on multi-cam sitcoms for years, since Cheers back ...