AP Entertainment Digest for Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2020
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WEDNESDAY, Oct. 7
UPDATES with VIRUS OUTBREAK-FILM-JURASSIC WORLD, INDIA-BOLLYWOOD-ACTRESS
TV-ADVANCING DIVERSITY — Four women of color working behind the camera in the entertainment industry discuss what’s helped and hindered their careers. By TV Writer Lynn Elber. SENT: 1,013 words, photos.
MUSIC-LINDA RONSTADT — Now at 74, 10-time Grammy winner and Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Linda Ronstadt is looking back in an interview timed to the 33rd annual Hispanic Heritage Awards. By Sigal Ratner-Arias. SENT: 645 words, photos.
VIRUS OUTBREAK-FILM-JURASSIC WORLD — Filming on the new “Jurassic World” movie has been suspended for two weeks in the U.K. because of COVID-19 cases on set. Director Colin Trevorrow tweeted Wednesday that there were “a few” positive tests for the virus. By Film Writer Lindsey Bahr. SENT: 208 words, photo.
FILM-THE 40-YEAR-OLD VERSION — Radha Blank wrote, directed and stars in her debut film, “The Forty-Year-Old Version,” a heavily autobiographical tale, shot in black-and-white and on 35mm, about a middle-aged playwright in Harlem struggling to fulfill her career’s earlier promise. By Film Writer Jake Coyle. SENT: 898 words, photos.
INDIA-BOLLYWOOD-ACTRESS — A Bollywood actress who was arrested by India’s narcotics agency, setting off a media frenzy that has gripped the nation, has walked out of jail after being granted bail. Rhea Chakraborty was released from prison in Mumbai a month after she was arrested for allegedly buying drugs for her boyfriend, a popular movie actor who was found dead in June in a suspected suicide. By Sheikh Saaliq. SENT: 405 words, photo.
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REVIEWS
FILM REVIEW-THE 40-YEAR-OLD VERSION. By Film Writer Lindsey Bahr. SENT Wednesday: 609 words, film stills.
FILM REVIEW-YELLOW ROSE. By Film Writer Jake Coyle. UPCOMING: 700 words by 6 p.m. Wednesday, film stills.
FILM REVIEW-TIME. By Entertainment Writer Mark Kennedy. SENT Monday: 700 words, film stills.
FILM REVIEW-HUBIE HALLOWEEN. By Film Writer Jake Coyle. UPCOMING: 600 words by 5 p.m. EDT Wednesday, photos.
MUSIC REVIEW-LOUDON WAINWRIGHT. By Steven Wine. SENT Wednesday: 218 words, photo
MUSIC REVIEW-ADAM WRIGHT. By Steven Wine. UPCOMING: Thursday.
BOOK REVIEW-HUSH by Dylan Farrow. Reviewed by Ann Levin. SENT Monday: 390 words, cover image.
BOOK REVIEW-THE SEARCHER by Tana French. Reviewed by Bruce DeSilva. SENT: Monday: 325 words, cover image.
BOOK REVIEW-MISSIONARIES by Phil Klay. Reviewed by Frank Bajak. SENT Monday: 425 words, cover image.