Back in early September, Gia Coppola‘s “The Last Showgirl” hit the festival circuit like a lightning bolt.  Here’s Coppola, with her first film since 2020’s “Mainstream,” with a short, probing look at Las Vegas with a devastating lead turn from Pamela Anderson no one knew the “Baywatch” star was capable of.  This is the stuff of awards season magic, right?

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How’s this for an epic cast list?  Karim Aïnouz‘s “Rosebush Pruning” had enough hype surrounding it already: Elle Fanning as the star; Efthimis Filippou penning a script that adapts the 1965 classic “Fists In The Pocket“; MUBI, The Match Factory, and Fremantle‘s The Apartment footing the bill. But the ensemble Aïnouz cast around Fanning now makes his follow-up to “Motel Destino” one of next year’s most anticipated films.

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TORONTO – Las Vegas is more than the familiar strip of hotels and casino resorts that dominate the city skyline. Its heart and soul – and, yes, it has one – are the people who work in this mostly unconventional city. They may work the blackjack tables, bartend, or perform for their supper six nights a week, but for all the glitz and glamour this is a union town. If you stick around enough, the blue-collar grittiness shines through.

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As “Pamela: A Love Story” approaches its January 31 premiere on Netflix, Pamela Anderson has had to talk about last year’s Hulu limited series, “Pam & Tommy.” And while the actress and former Playboy model accepts that Hulu made the show, she still considers the crew behind the series “assholes” for making it without her involvement or permission.

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EW reports (via a new interview with Variety) that Anderson opened up about her take on the hit show from last year.

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Back in early 2022, there was quite a bit of controversy surrounding the acclaimed limited series, “Pam & Tommy.” While many people thought it was a quality series with incredible performances from its leads, there were others who felt that the series was exploitative and traumatizing towards Pamela Anderson, as her controversial past was brought to light again. Well, a year later, Netflix is here with a documentary, “Pamela, a love story,” that aims to set the record straight and give audiences a real peek into the life of the blonde bombshell.

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Can Vicky survive a life-changing experience? The young woman — played by Ashley Benson — is set to face off against a mysterious killer in “Alone at Night.” This horror title from director Jimmy Giannopoulos relies on standard genre hallmarks, including the isolated cabin and final girl in the making. “Night” is Giannopoulos’s second feature after 2021’s “The Birthday Cake;” he’s reuniting with “Cake” co-writer Diomedes Raul Bermudez for the new film. 

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