Wednesday, May 8, 2024

Movies

“Succession” Meets “Stranger Things” and “Avatar” as Animated “My Love Affair with Marriage” Sets Summer Release

Eventually "Succession" and "Stranger Things" had to meet "Avatar" somehow. Now "My Love Affair with Marriage," an animated film directed by Signe Baumane and featuring the voices of Matthew Modine,...

Spoiler Alert: Superman Puts His Boots on One at a Time in First Still from New Movie

It turns out Superman puts his boots on one at a time, like everybody else.   In the first still from the next "Superman" movie, actor...

Star Wars 1999 Phantom Starring Hated Jar Jar Binks Number 2 at Box Office, Beats Fading “Challengers”

When "Star Wars: Attack of the Phantom Menace" was released in 1999, there was a lot of backlash. The Jar Jar Binks character was...

Box Office: “The Fall Guy” Not Connecting with Audiences, Sees $25 Mil Opening Weekend Despite Top Reviews, Solid Word of Mouth

"The Fall Guy" needs a stunt, quickly. The Ryan Gosling-Emily Blunt action comedy made a little over $7 million last. Combined with previews, the opening...

Francis Ford Coppola’s “Megalopolis”: Watch First Look Teaser for Most Talked About Film of 2024

Francis Ford Coppola directed three of the greatest movies of all time: "The Godfather I & II" and "Apocalypse Now." Now he's gambling everything on...

Ryan Gosling “The Fall Guy” Debuts with Underwhelming $3 Mil in Previews, Aims at Low Weekend

"The Fall Guy" opened last night in previews to underwhelming numbers. The Ryan Gosling- Emily Blunt action comedy certainly has had strong promotion. But the...

Exclusive: Shari Redstone Wants to Make Paramount-Skydance Deal Despite New Apollo-Sony $26 Billion Offer

An insider in the whole Paramount sale saga says Shari Redstone wants to make her deal with David Ellison's Skydance and partners. This is despite...

Review: Jerry Seinfeld’s “Unfrosted” is Silly Fun, A MAD Magazine Romp Not to Be Taken Seriously

I see this morning critics-- bloggers, especially -- are killing "Unfrosted." Jerry Seinfeld's comedy about the invention of the Pop Tart is silly, it's fun....

Jeff Bridges, Always “The Big Lebowski,” Given A List All Star Salute — and A Little Ribbing –at Film Society’s Chaplin Awards

The Chaplin Awards, named for its original recipient, Charlie Chaplin, was the place to be this week to honor Jeff Bridges. On Monday, the...

Scooped Here First: Meryl Streep Will Receive Palme D’or at Cannes Film Fest Opening

I told you this on April 17th. Meryl Streep will receive the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival on opening night. Cannes announced it...

Exclusive: Seinfeld Pop Tarts Movie Shows First Ever Satire of January 6th as Cereal Characters Attack Kellogg’s HQ

The audience tonight at the Hollywood premiere of Jerry Seinfeld's "Unfrosted" will have a lot of laughs and a bit of an unexpected political...