AP Entertainment Digest for Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2020
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TUESDAY, Oct. 6
UPDATES with OBIT-EDDIE VAN HALEN, FILM-MOVIE RELEASES, NATIONAL BOOK AWARDS, PARIS FASHION WEEK
OBIT-EDDIE VAN HALEN — Eddie Van Halen, the guitar virtuoso whose blinding speed, control and innovation propelled his band Van Halen into one of hard rock’s biggest groups, fueled the unmistakable fiery solo in Michael Jackson’s hit “Beat It” and became elevated to the status of rock god, has died. He was 65. By AP Entertainment Writer Mark Kennedy. SENT: 1,300 words, photos and video.
With OBIT-EDDIE VAN HALEN-REAX and OBIT-VAN HALEN-BEAT IT.
VIRUS OUTBREAK-MEDIA — President Donald Trump’s return to the White House to continue his recovery from the coronavirus seems certain to increase the anxiety level for journalists. By AP Media Writer David Bauder. SENT: 845 words, photos.
FILM-MOVIE RELEASES — The 2020 theatrical release calendar is getting even slimmer in the wake of the announcement that Regal cinemas are temporarily closing, although AMC Entertainment says it will remain open. Warner Bros. said late Monday that its sci-fi pic “Dune” will now open in October 2021, instead of this December. By Film Writer Lindsey Bahr. SENT: 551 words, photos.
FILM-TIME — Garrett Bradley’s acclaimed documentary “Time” measures the pain of incarceration by a father’s absence. With home-video footage, “Time” spans nearly two decades, lending a powerfully intimate portrait of the toll of mass incarceration. By Film Writer Jake Coyle. SENT: 900 words, photos, video.
NATIONAL BOOK AWARDS — Stories of race, class and climate change were among the fiction finalists Tuesday for the National Book Awards. None of the authors have been finalists before, although novelist Lydia Millet has been on the fiction longlist of 10. By National Writer Hillel Italie. SENT: 527 words, photo.
MUSIC-Q&A-BON JOVI — Jon Bon Jovi has been churning out love songs and arena anthems for nearly 40 years, but his latest release “2020,” has taken his music to another level. Calling the socially-conscious collection a “moment in time, he references COVID-19, the police killing of George Floyd, the 2019 Dayton shooting and other issues concerning the 58-year old rocker. By John Carucci. SENT: 847 words, photos.
PARIS FASHION WEEK — Monumental light-bulb encrusted letters spelling CHANEL sparkled over the runway at the Grand Palais on the last day of Paris Fashion Week prefacing a collection celebrating the cinema industry. It brought a pang of nostalgia for better times during this reduced virus-hit season. By Fashion Writer Thomas Adamson. SENT: 1,013 words, photos.
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REVIEWS
FILM REVIEW-THE 40-YEAR-OLD VERSION. By Film Writer Lindsey Bahr. UPCOMING: 700 words by 6 p.m. Wednesday, 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. UPCOMING: Wednesday.
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.