Craig Brewer
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‘Dolemite Is My Name’ Film Review: Eddie Murphy Is a Soulfully Vulgar Blast as Comedy Legend Rudy Ray Moore
Perhaps the best-ever comedy about the making of a cult hit, it’s mainly a spectacular vehicle for Murphy’s buoyant comic gifts
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‘Dolemite Is My Name’ Writers Broke Their ‘Cardinal Rule’ for Eddie Murphy: ‘This Script Is Only for Eddie’ (Video)
Toronto 2019: “It doesn’t matter what anyone else thinks. If Eddie loves it, we get to make a movie,” screenwriter Scott Alexander says
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Toronto So Far: Amid Biopics and Awards Contenders, Everybody’s Waiting for ‘Joker’
Toronto Film Festival 2019: TIFF has showcased everything from Mr. Rogers to urban dramas, but Todd Phillips’ dark comic movie looms large
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Tracy Morgan Joins Eddie Murphy in ‘Coming 2 America’
Wesley Snipes, Leslie Jones and Kiki Layne were previously announced for sequel to 1988 film
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Eddie Murphy Is a Blaxploitation Legend in Trailer for Netflix’s ‘Dolemite Is My Name’ (Video)
Biographical comedy is based on life of actor and comedian Rudy Ray Moore
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Half of the ‘Empire’ Midseason Premiere Was Shot as One Take Because Taraji P Henson Said So
Writer and director Craig Brewer tells TheWrap actress dared Terrence Howard and Demi Moore into shooting episode “like a one-act play”
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Fox Pulls Plug on ‘Urban Cowboy’ Pilot
Edward James Olmos starred in project based on 1980 John Travolta film
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Fox Orders ‘Urban Cowboy’ Adaptation to Pilot
Craig Brewer will executive produce adaptation of 1980 film starring Debra Winger and John Travolta
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Maria Menounos, Keven Undergaro Form Movie Podcast Network With Schmoes Know (Exclusive)
Aiming to be the Nerdist of movies, the online broadcast network will expand the popular brand created by Kristian Harloff and Mark Ellis
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Box Office: Raucous ‘Real Steel’ Beats Middling ‘Footloose’ for No. 1 With $16.3M
Paramount dance film misses outside projections with just $16.1 million; Universal’s “The Thing” even icier at $8.7 million; Fox comedy “The Big Year” bombs at $3.3 million
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Kenny Wormald to Star in ‘Footloose’ Remake
Writer-director Craig Brewer casts professional dancer opposite Julianne Hough in Paramount movie
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First Efron, Now Crawford Exits ‘Footloose’
Paramount has hired Craig Brewer (“Hustle & Flow”) to rewrite and direct the remake
