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Colman Domingo and Taylor Hackford are some paying tribute to Louis Gossett Jr. after death at 87
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Colman Domingo and Taylor Hackford are some paying tribute to Louis Gossett Jr. after death at 87

Associated Press  

Famous fans and co-stars react to the death of Louis Gossett Jr., who died at 87. What a monumental life he lived.” — Colman Domingo, Gossett’s co-star in “The Color Purple,” on X. He definitely deserved it.” — Taylor Hackford, who directed “An Officer and a Gentleman,” in a statement. “From ‘Roots’ to ‘An Officer and a Gentleman’ to ‘The …

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30 years since its release, ‘Blood In Blood Out’ to be commemorated with new book, screening at Cal State L.A.
1 year ago

30 years since its release, ‘Blood In Blood Out’ to be commemorated with new book, screening at Cal State L.A.

LA Times  

For the first time in 30 years, Angeleno audiences will have the opportunity to watch “Blood In Blood Out” on the big screen. “But Adan’s paintings are well represented and it’s a great tribute to him.” To produce the book, Hackford tapped Hat & Beard Press, a Los Angeles-based independent publisher that specializes in “original, illustrated nonfiction books of pop-cultural …

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Helen Mirren is tough in ‘1923’ and in life. Just ask that bear that knocked on her door
1 year, 6 months ago

Helen Mirren is tough in ‘1923’ and in life. Just ask that bear that knocked on her door

LA Times  

The last time Helen Mirren was in Montana, she was up on Bear Mountain in Glacier National Park. It was November, the wind chill temperature stood at 25 below and she was filming her last scene for the inaugural season of “1923,” the Paramount+ prequel to “Yellowstone.” Mirren was miserable, shivering in the brutal cold, but, between takes, she did …

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What Happened to Russell Crowe?
1 year, 7 months ago

What Happened to Russell Crowe?

Slate  

The rise of Russell Crowe was a success story for the ages. Even “Strength and honor,” Maximus’ motto, came from Crowe, an adaptation of his Sydney high school’s Latin motto. In the run-up to Gladiator’s premiere, Crowe was in Ecuador, shooting Proof of Life, a Taylor Hackford–directed kidnapping drama co-starring Meg Ryan. He had a reputation, by now, wrote William …

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Disney neglected it. Critics panned it. ‘Blood In Blood Out’ became an L.A. classic anyway
1 year, 8 months ago

Disney neglected it. Critics panned it. ‘Blood In Blood Out’ became an L.A. classic anyway

LA Times  

On a recent evening out with a friend at La Cita Bar, the downtown L.A. nightclub that has historically catered to Latino patrons, Oscar-winning director Taylor Hackford made a bold statement. A Disney-backed Chicano Sistine Chapel After Edward James Olmos bowed out of the project, Taylor Hackford decided he’d direct “Blood In Blood Out” himself. “With ‘La Bamba,’ there was …

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Helen Mirren mourns stepson Rio Hackford: ‘He shared his life’s journey with so many’
2 years, 8 months ago

Helen Mirren mourns stepson Rio Hackford: ‘He shared his life’s journey with so many’

LA Times  

Actors Rio Hackford and Helen Mirren attend the 2015 premiere of “Trumbo” in Beverly Hills. The son of director Taylor Hackford and stepson of actor Mirren was known for his work in films such as “Jonah Hex,” “Raising Helen,” “Swingers” and “Fred Claus.” He most recently appeared in the Hulu series “Pam & Tommy,” as well as Disney+’s “The Mandalorian.” …

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Helen Mirren and Taylor Hackford ask $18.5 million for their huge Hollywood Hills compound
3 years, 5 months ago

Helen Mirren and Taylor Hackford ask $18.5 million for their huge Hollywood Hills compound

LA Times  

The 6.5-acre spread includes a main home, guesthouse and apartment that combine for nine bedrooms across 10,200 square feet. Space is at a premium in Hollywood Hills, but not on the sprawling hillside compound of actress Helen Mirren and director Taylor Hackford. According to the listing, there have only been four owners — all famous — since the home was …

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