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The annual Oscar melee always reminds us of this mandate: Never believe the “buzz.” Every important movie arrives with an aura – and it's usually wrong or misleading. The advance buzz on The Godfather was so disastrous even Francis Coppola sensed it was…

A Pinellas County, Florida medical examiner’s report indicates that Fame star Irene Cara’s official cause of death was Arteriosclerotic and Hypertensive Cardiovascular Disease. In layperson’s terms, she had a hardening of the arteries and stress on her heart as a result of high blood pressure. Heart…

Sad notice on a Thanksgiving weekend. Irene Cara has died at age 63, per her publicist. The Oscar-winning singer was best known for the Flashdance theme “What A Feeling” and for starring in Fame and singing that film's unforgettable title song. Her cause of death hasn't yet been divulged. Related…

The Flashdance series reboot has moved a step closer to the ballroom after Justin Simien boarded the Paramount+ project. The Dear White People creator will adapt and direct the contemporary take on the classic Paramount Pictures film. It comes after the project first emerged in development at CBS All Access in October…

Paramount+ is making no bones about rebooting its library of feature films for television. The streamer revealed today that it is development series based on Love Story, Fatal Attraction, Flashdance, The Italian Job and The Parallax View. They join a Grease prequel film and The Godfather making-of series The Offer. Lov…

A new, updated take to hit 1983 Paramount movie Flashdance is in early development at CBS All Access, soon-to-be-rebranded as Paramount. The potential series hails from Paramount Television Studios, with Tracy McMillan set to write the script and Angela Robinson on board to direct. The 1983 movie starring Jennifer…