Friday, September 20, 2024

Movies

Jupiter Ascending is Falling: Will a $175 Mil Flop Hurt Eddie Redmayne’s Oscar Shot?

What a mess: Warner Bros., in what will be recalled as a very imprudent move, showed the Wachowski siblings' "Jupiter Ascending" at Sundance. "Jupiter"...

“Fifty Shades of Grey” Soundtrack Includes Obvious Rolling Stones Song

The "Fifty Shades of Grey" soundtrack listing came out today. And mixed in with current performers are the Rolling Stones and Frank Sinatra. The...

Adam Levine, John Legend, Common All Set to Perform at Oscars

Sort of not a scoop or a secret. But my two favorite Best Song nominees are going to be performed on the Academy Awards...

Jerry Seinfeld’s “Comedians in Cars” wins PGA, So Does “Birdman”

This is a late posting but just in case you missed it: "Birdman" won the Producers Guild Award last night in L.A. I don't...

Box Office: “American Sniper” Hits $200 Mil, Biggest of Eastwood’s Career

"American Sniper" is the biggest movie of Clint Eastwood's long and storied career. The Bradley Cooper starrer hits $200 million today, far surpassing "Gran...

Johnny Depp Scores Lowest Wide Release Opening Since 1999: A Measly $4.1 Mil

SUNDAY UPDATE: "Morty" did only $4.1 mil, it was much less than the low number previously predicted. This movie is a huge money loser...

Kevin Pollak is Killed off “Mom” But Sells Documentary About Comedy to DeNiro Company

One door closes, and a window opens. Or something. Anyway, Kevin Pollak's had a funny week. The very gifted character actor was killed off...

UPDATE Johnny Depp’s “Mortdecai” Gets 38 Negative Reviews, 3 Positive– Is He Still a Movie Star?

updated Friday 11:15am "Mortdecai" has 38 negative reviews, and 3 positive, on Rotten Tomatoes. Meanwhile both "Strange Magic" and "The Boy Next Door" are hovering...