7 Facts To Know From “Kumiko, The Treasure Hunter”

If you love movies that are filled with eye-catching visuals, a sublime music score, and an inspired lead performance, Kumiko, The Treasure Hunter checks off all these boxes. Directed by David Zellner and starring Pacific Rim actress Rinko Kikuchi, the movie makes its Blu-ray debut today.
‘American Masters’ Spotlights Harper Lee With Updated Documentary
In anticipation of the July 14 release of Harper Lee’s book Go Set A Watchmen, American Masters will present an updated version of the 2012 documentary Harper Lee: Hey Boo. Mary McDonagh Murphy, the project’s Emmy winning director and author of Scout, Atticus & Boo: A Celebration of To Kill A Mockingbird, read an advance copy of Go Set A Watchmen and will live tweet (#HarperLeePBS) during the documentary’s broadcast (PBS, July 10, 9-10:30 pm, check local listings).
Amy Winehouse Sings Happy Birthday In ‘Amy’ Clip
Director Asif Kapadia’s (Senna) documentary Amy spotlights the life of six time Grammy winning singer Amy Winehouse, but instead of a group of talking heads telling her story, the project travels down a more personal route, as witnessed by this latest clip from the project.
“Mr. Robot” Renewed for Second Season By USA Network
Although Mr. Robot  has its premiere tonight (10 pm et/pt), the good news is signed, sealed, and delivered. The series has been renewed by USA Network for a second season. The pilot, which was made available online, has already collected almost 3 million views since its launch. The second season, which will feature at least 10 episodes, will air sometime next year.
Lisa Stansfield Album “Live In Manchester” Slated For September
Grammy-nominated singer Lisa Stansfield burst back onto the music scene with her studio album Seven (and the subsequent remix album Seven+), and now Lisa Stansfield Live in Manchester is scheduled for a September 4 release via earMusic.Â
‘Failure’ Stream New Album, Set Co-Headline Dates With ‘Hum’
The wait is almost over, as The Heart Is A Monster, Failure’s first album since 1996’s seminal work Fantastic Planet, comes out June 30 via INresidence. Rabid fans in need for an early listen can also stream the album on Entertainment Weekly.Â
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