Sharon Waxman, TheWrap

Sharon Waxman

TheWrap

Los Angeles, CA, United States

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Past articles by Sharon:

Is It Quiet on the Western Front? Oscars, AMPAS and the Rise of a European Bloc

Films from Europe have dominated this year’s Oscar nominations in a way that surprised many longtime observers → Read More

‘The Woman King’ Star Thuso Mbedu Wants to Empower People

TheWrap magazine: Thuso Mbedu overcame tragedy as a child. Now, through her work, "What I can do is try my best to make life better for the next person,” she says → Read More

How Claire Foy Drew On ‘Righteous’ Anger to Play a Survivor of Sexual Assault in ‘Women Talking’

TheWrap magazine: The actress said she found Sarah Polley's "extraordinary" script about Mennonite women more true to the modern world than people might think → Read More

Semafor to 'Redeem' Sam Bankman-Fried Investment

"The company intends to redeem the investment," an individual with knowledge told TheWrap → Read More

‘The Woman King’ Cast on the Long ‘Fight’ to Make Their Blockbuster

TheWrap magazine: "To finally get it made, to finally have your feet on the soil of South Africa, was really close to a miracle," Viola Davis says → Read More

‘Corsage’ Star Vicky Krieps on Why Her Film About a 19th Century Monarch Is an Act of Rebellion

TheWrap magazine: Playing Empress Sisi was the actress's way of making a statement about what it means to be a 21st-century woman — and a celebrity → Read More

What Happened to That Red Wave? The Midterms Will All Make Sense

The economy mattered to voters but for many, other things mattered even more → Read More

Elon Musk's New Twitter Creates a Clash-Like Dilemma: Should I Stay or Should I Go?

As the '70s rockers liked to say: If I go, there will be trouble, if I stay it will be double → Read More

MRC's Modi Wiczyk Calls Canceling $2 Million 'Ye' Documentary a Business and Moral Decision

The documentary addresses Ye’s relationship with the media – whether he’s crazy, or just crazy like a fox. → Read More

'The Woman King' Dilemma: How Do You Market a Female, Black African Action Drama?

Sony is opening the film in 3,000 theaters -- but there's never been a genre like this → Read More

Golden Globes Set to Announce Return to NBC in January 2023

It's unclear how many actors will choose to attend the awards, which were on hiatus while the group attempted to adopt reforms → Read More

'Blindsided': Inside Peter Rice's Sudden Ouster From Disney and Bob Chapek's Bold Power Play

The Disney CEO cements his position by removing a potential competitor for his job - with his contract up in nine months → Read More

‘Rodeo’ Reveals the Kinetic Rage – and Joy – of Motorbike Street Racing in France

Cannes 2022: Lola Quivoron's first feature earned a standing ovation after debuting in the festival's Un Certain Regard section → Read More

GOP Rage Over the Supreme Court Leak Isn't Real

Mitch McConnell says he's concerned, but come on now. There’s a script. → Read More

Publicists Meet With HFPA Leaders as Industry Boycott Persists

The fight to revive the scandal-ridden Golden Globe Awards continues → Read More

CinemaCon 2022 Takeaways: Post-Pandemic Excitement, Too Many Superheroes, More Diversity

There's a glut of streaming services and mediocre fare — but look, Tom Cruise is back! → Read More

Elon Musk as a One-Man Media Power Broker Is Scary as Hell

Placing the power of Twitter in the hands of a single man -- however smart, interesting or entertaining -- is a really bad idea → Read More

Two Congressional Black Caucus Members Ask IRS to Investigate ‘Corruption’ in Golden Globes’ HFPA (Exclusive)

Reps. Joyce Beatty and Brenda L. Lawrence cite TheWrap’s investigation into “self-dealing and conflicts of interest” in the HFPA → Read More

How Putin, Zelenskyy and Musk Fight the Information War in Ukraine

Putin is playing hardball, but he might be working from an outdated playbook → Read More

What Warner Bros. Discovery Will Look Like and Why Jason Kilar Won't Make the Merger

"The company has been siloed for 30 years,” one insider says. “No one has time for that anymore" → Read More