Monday, January 20, 2025

Movies

Oscar Winner Steven Soderbergh Will Direct “Panama Papers”: “Retirement” Now Officially Over

So much for Steven Soderbergh's "retirement." The Oscar winning director of "Erin Brockovich," "Traffic" and many other good films has signed to direct a film...

EXCLUSIVE Maggie Gyllenhaal? Kate Hudson? Who Should Star in the Movie of Erica Jong’s “Fear of Flying”?

In over 40 years no one has ever been able to turn Erica Jong's classic 1973 bestselling novel of sexual liberation, "Fear of Flying,"...

Brutal Weekend at the Box Office as Tarzan Swings, BFG Misses: What Comes Next?

The four day weekend was brutal at the box office. "The Legend of Tarzan" managed to swing from one branch to another without falling...

Box Office: Steven Spielberg Has Disastrous Opening With “The BFG”

You'd have to go back a long way in the Steven Spielberg canon to find a worse marketed, lousy opening for one of his...

Summer Bomb Busters: $200 Mil Warner’s “Tarzan,” Disney’s Spielberg “BFG” Predicted Shaky Weekends

Hollywood is not having a great summer. It's certainly not the Blockbuster summer everyone hopes for. It looks more like a Summer Bomb Buster. First,...

Rihanna’s “Sledgehammer” for “Star Trek Beyond” Should Have Been Bond Theme

Hey Sam Smith. This is what a James Bond theme song is supposed to be. Rihanna's "Sledgehammer" has the drama, the orchestration, a hook....

Oscars: Here’s the Complete List of 683 New Members of the Academy

Here is the complete list of new members of the Academy.  Congrats to my friend Franklin Leonard, who runs the Black List, in the...

Oscars: Academy Invites Include Brothers (Murdoch) and Sisters (Wachowski) Who Used to Be Brothers

Among the new members of the Academy are a pair of brothers and a pair of sisters who used to be brothers. Under Studio Executives,...