Tony Rayns, Visionary Advocate for East Asian Cinema and Peerless Film Critic, Dies, Leaving an Indelible Legacy July 17, 2026 The global cinematic community mourns the passing of Tony Rayns, a towering figure whose profound influence on the appreciation and understanding of East Asian… Continue Reading
Nansun Shi, Visionary Producer Who Shaped Hong Kong Cinema’s Golden Age and Bridged East-West Film Worlds, Dies at 75 July 14, 2026 Nansun Shi, the preeminent Hong Kong film producer and executive whose unparalleled vision and strategic acumen were instrumental in sculpting the territory’s cinematic golden… Continue Reading
Peter Van Norden, Versatile Actor Known for ‘Police Academy’ and Extensive Stage Work, Dies at 75 July 11, 2026 The entertainment world is mourning the loss of Peter Van Norden, a distinguished actor whose career spanned over four decades across film, television, and… Continue Reading
Barbara Ling, Oscar-Winning Production Designer Who Masterfully Recreated Cinematic Worlds, Dies at 73 July 11, 2026 Barbara Ling, the celebrated production designer whose exceptional talent in crafting immersive cinematic environments earned her an Academy Award for meticulously re-creating 1969 Los… Continue Reading
Nicolas Johnson Prominent Los Angeles Management Associate and Son of Entertainment Attorney Matt Johnson Dies in Sherman Oaks Crash at 28 July 10, 2026 The Los Angeles legal and entertainment communities are mourning the loss of Nicolas Johnson, a burgeoning professional and the eldest son of high-profile entertainment… Continue Reading
Moritz Borman, Esteemed Producer Behind Oliver Stone Collaborations and Terminator Films, Dies at 71 July 3, 2026 Moritz Borman, the prolific and respected movie producer renowned for his frequent collaborations with director Oliver Stone and his involvement in two installments of… Continue Reading
Veteran Actor Tom Ligon, Known for "Bang the Drum Slowly" and Extensive Stage and Screen Work, Dies at 85 June 30, 2026 Tom Ligon, the versatile character actor whose career spanned over five decades across film, television, and Broadway, and who left an indelible mark with… Continue Reading
Akihiro Miwa, Iconic Actor, Singer, and Voice Artist, Dies at 91 June 28, 2026 The vibrant and multifaceted career of Akihiro Miwa, a towering figure in Japanese entertainment known for his distinctive voice, captivating stage presence, and bold… Continue Reading
Anne Schedeen Beloved ALF Matriarch Dies at 77 Leaving a Legacy of Sitcom History and Creative Artistry June 15, 2026 Anne Schedeen, the versatile character actress who rose to international prominence as the patient yet firm matriarch Kate Tanner on the seminal 1980s sitcom… Continue Reading
Kelly Curtis, Actress, Documentarian, and Daughter of Hollywood Icons Tony Curtis and Janet Leigh, Dies at 69. May 31, 2026 Kelly Lee Curtis, an actress, documentarian, and a cherished member of one of Hollywood’s most storied families, passed away on Saturday morning at the… Continue Reading
