Friday, November 15, 2024

Movies

“Nightcrawlers” Director Dan Gilroy: “This is a business of disappointment”

“This is a business of disappointment.  Far more people survive brain surgery than survive making films." So said "Nightcrawler"  director Dan Gilroy at the...

“San Andreas” Over-Performs with $53 Mil Opening Weekend, “Aloha” Waves Goodbye

Well, there really was nothing to else. And Warner Bros. did a great job apparently. Because "San Andreas" over-performed and finished the weekend with...

Box Office: “San Andreas” Has a Big Opening Night, “Aloha” Finishes 5th (Watch First Few Minutes Here)

Friday night lights: "San Andreas" brought in $18.2 million on Friday night because, well, there was nothing else to see. There are predictions of...

Weekend Box Office Looks Perilous as This Week’s Releases “San Andreas,” “Aloha” Are Critical Busts

It's not looking good at the box office this weekend. The two new releases, "San Andreas" and "Aloha," are busts with critics. Cameron Crowe's...

Blockbuster? “San Andreas” Bad Reviews Are Pouring In: The Fault Is Not In the Stars

"San Andreas" is heading for something but I'm not sure it's "blockbuster." The disaster film is holding at 40% on Rotten Tomatoes, but the...

Box Office: If You Thought This Weekend Was Bad, What’s Coming This Friday Is Worse

I hate to be a killjoy (or a buzzkill). But if you thought this weekend at the box office was bad, wait til Friday....

Cannes Winners Announced: Grand Prize Goes to Holocaust Drama Son of Saul; Palme D’or to Refugee Film;Tie for Best Actress Rooney Mara, Emmanuelle Bercot

The awards are being announced now. As I predicted on Twitter, Vincent Lindon won Best Actor, Emmanuelle Bercot won Best Actress (tied with Rooney...

Box Office: Worst Memorial Day Take Since 2001 as “Tomorrowland” Bodes Ill for Future

This weekend's box office will be the worst for a Memorial Day since 2001. "Tomorrowland," a bad movie, narrowly edged out hold over "Pitch...