Ivy Meeropol, director of Ask E. Jean, the documentary about E. Jean Carroll who successfully sued Donald Trump for defamation and battery, is responding to reports the Justice Department has opened a criminal investigation into Carroll. βUnbelievable, yet not surprising,β Meeropol says of the reports by the New York Times and CNN which said the [β¦]
Neonβs surreal crime comedy I Love Boosters opens wide for the Memorial Day holiday frame a bit crowded with The Mandalorian And Grogu, Focus Featuresβ breakout Obsession and studio holdovers. Boosters reviews are great, and director Boots Riley urged fans to turn out. βWe didnβt get the screen count we wanted for I Love Boosters [β¦]
Ask E. Jean by Ivy Meeropol is holding over for second week at IFC Center in New York after a full-house opening weekend and adding the NuArt in LA before expanding. Over 40 theaters are booked for the next month as the distributors build a network to support the documentary about the writer and former [β¦]
Thatβs one for the history books: Qween Jean, whose costume design for Cats: The Jellicle Ball just won a Tony Award, is the first openly trans woman to ever win a Tony Award. While several non-binary performers have won Tonys in the past, Qween Jean is the first trans winner. She also was nominated in [β¦]