Micheal Ward On What Helped Him Unlock His Awards Buzzy Performance In ‘Empire Of Light’

Micheal Ward attends the ‘Empire Of Light’ Premiere in Toronto, Ontario. Getty Images Micheal Ward’s performance in writer-director Sam Mendes’ latest opus, Empire of Light, is...

The Weeknd Is Apparently Ready To Enter The Best Original Song Oscars Race

HOLLYWOOD, CA – FEBRUARY 28: Singer The Weeknd arrives at the 88th Annual Academy Awards at … [+] Hollywood & Highland Center on February 28, 2016 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by G...

Will Smith Concerned Audiences Will ‘Penalize’ New Film ‘Emancipation’ Because Of Oscars Slap

Topline Will Smith said Monday his “deepest hope” is that audiences won’t “penalize” his upcoming film Emancipation because they are not ready to see him on the big screen after he slapped Chris Rock ...

Tony Kushner Talks Monkeying Around With Steven Spielberg’s Family Story In ‘The Fabelmans’

(Left to right) Steven Spielberg and Tony Kushner attend the AFI Awards Luncheon at Beverly Wilshire … [+] in Beverly Hills, California. Getty Images for AFI The Fabelmans reunites legendary dir...

‘Prey For The Devil’ Earns $7 Million In Slow Halloween Weekend

The arrival last weekend of Black Adam and Ticket to Paradise was seen as the end of a slow post-Bullet Train period, one caused entirely by distributors not offering up a regular supply of (non-horro...

‘Black Adam’ Drops 72%, ‘Terrifier 2’ Continues To Defy Gravity

Dwayne Johnson in ‘Black Adam’ Warner Bros. Discovery In holdover news, Warner Bros. Discovery’s Black Adam topped again with $7.5 million to bring its cume to $90.939 million. That’s a sh...

‘Prey For The Devil’ Nabs $3 Million Friday As Oscar Contenders Struggle

Jacqueline Byers as Sister Ann and Lisa Palfrey as Sister Euphemia in ‘Prey for the Devil’ Photo Credit: Vlad Cioplea/Lionsgate Vlad Cioplea/Lionsgate With the big Halloween movies already...

Henry Thomas Talks ‘E.T.’ As It Celebrates Its 40th Anniversary

Henry Thomas as Elliott and E.T. make a break for freedom in an iconic scene from the Hollywood … [+] classic. Universal Pictures It’s been 40 years since E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial first...

‘Halloween Ends’ Nabs Solid $41 Million Despite Peacock

Michael Myers (aka The Shape) and Jamie Lee Curtis as Laurie Strode in HALLOWEEN ENDS, directed by David Gordon Green © Universal Studios. All Rights Reserved. You could practically hear Michael Myers...

‘Halloween Ends’ Tops Box Office With Strong $20.21 Million Friday

(from left) Laurie Strode (Jamie Lee Curtis) and Michael Myers (aka The Shape) in Halloween Ends, co-written, produced and directed by David Gordon Green. © 2022 Universal Studios. All Rights Reserved...

‘Rick And Morty’ Season 6, Episode 6 Recap: Extinction Rebellion

Rick faces the return of the dinosaurs Adult Swim Rick and Morty doesn’t always follow plot twists with consequences, but “Evil” Morty’s escape into the wider multiverse ensured that Rick’s portal gun...

‘Lyle, Lyle’ Stumbles, ‘Amsterdam’ Flops And ‘Terrifier 2’ Tops $1 Million

Lyle takes a bath in Columbia Pictures LYLE, LYLE, CROCODILE. Photo by: Courtesy of Sony Pictures ©2022 CTMG, Inc. All Rights Reserved. **ALL IMAGES ARE PROPERTY OF SONY PICTURES ENTERTAINMENT INC. FO...

David O. Russell’s ‘Amsterdam’ Is An All-Star Delight

Amsterdam IMAX poster 20th Century Studios Amsterdam (2022) New Regency/rated R/134 minutes/$80 million Written and directed by David O. Russell Starring Christian Bale, Margot Robbie, John David Wash...

Will Smith’s ‘Emancipation’ Set For December Release Despite Oscars Slap

Topline The Will Smith-starring movie Emancipation will be released in theaters and on streaming in December, Apple announced Monday, after initial reports that Apple would delay the film until next y...

Can Will Smith’s ‘Emancipation’ Be This Year’s ‘Million Dollar Baby’ Or ‘Last Samurai’?

Will Smith in ‘Emancipation’ Apple TV+ In a surprise move akin to Netflix’sNFLX debut of The Cloverfield Paradox (during which they dropped a trailer on Super Bowl Sunday and released the ...

Will Smith’s first project since Oscars fiasco gets December release date

US actor Will Smith accepts the award for Best Actor in a Leading Role for “King Richard” onstage during the 94th Oscars at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, California on March 27, 2022. Ro...

‘The Woman King’ Has Become A Major Oscar Season Contender

Nanisca (Viola Davis) in TriStar Pictures’ THE WOMAN KING. Ilze Kitshoff The Woman King (review) held firm in weekend two, dropping just 41.5% and grossing $11.145 million for a $36.3 million te...

Six Months After ‘The Slap,’ Will Smith Remains Uncanceled

TOPSHOT – US actor Will Smith holds his award for Best Actor in a Leading Role for “King Richard” as he attends the 2022 Vanity Fair Oscar Party following the 94th Oscars at the The ...

‘Last Film Show’ Is India’s Official Entry To Oscars

Pan Nalin’s Last Film Show is India’s official entry to 95th Academy Awards. Roy Kapur Films India’s official entry to the 95th Academy Awards was announced Tuesday evening and the Gujarat...

Will Smith’s Apologetic Video For Notorious Oscar Slap And The Aftermath

TOPSHOT – US actor Will Smith accepts the award for Best Actor in a Leading Role for “King Richard” … [+] onstage during the 94th Oscars at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, Cali...

Maverick’ Journey And Being In The Room For The Emotional Tom Cruise-Val Kilmer Reunion

‘Top Gun: Maverick’ director Joseph Kosinski poses for portrait at the 75th international film … [+] festival, Cannes, southern France, in May 2022. Copyright 2022 The Associated Pre...

Maverick’ And Why He’d Love To Perform ‘Danger Zone’ At The 2023 Oscars

Kenny Loggins’ association with iconic soundtracks spans decades. Chris Jensen Singer-songwriter Kenny Loggins is a legend in his own right, but his work on the Top Gun soundtrack is nothing sho...

Will Packer Talks ‘Beast’ And Surviving The Box Office Jungle In 2022

Will Packer attends the ‘Beast’ World Premiere at Museum of Modern Art in New York City. Getty Images Beast marks the sixth time that Idris Elba and producer Will Packer have worked togeth...

Tom Cruise Really Did Save Movie Theaters

Paramount has announced that Skydance’s Top Gun: Maverick will debut on PVOD and EST (priced to buy) on August 23, a week from today. That gives it the standard 90-day theatrical window, although the ...

Academy Apologizes To Sacheen Littlefeather Almost 50 Years After Her Oscars Protest

Topline The organizer of the Academy Awards has apologized to Native American actor and activist Sacheen Littlefeather for the way she was treated when she protested Hollywood’s depiction of Native Am...

‘I’m Sorry Isn’t Really Sufficient’

Topline Will Smith addressed slapping Chris Rock at the Oscars four months ago for the first time Friday in a YouTube video, apologizing to Rock, his wife Jada Pinkett-Smith, his fellow nominees and h...

Jada Pinkett Smith Launches Alopecia Special On ‘Red Table Talk’ After Oscars Slap

Topline Jada Pinkett Smith deigns to attend the 2022 Vanity Fair Oscar Party on March 27, 2022, in Beverly … [+] Hills, California. FilmMagic Key Facts Pinkett Smith said that after the Oscars, ...

‘Doctor Strange 2’ Tops $800 Million As ‘Everything, Everywhere’ Breaks New A24 Record

(L-R): Xochitl Gomez as America Chavez, Benedict Wong as Wong, and Benedict Cumberbatch as Dr. Stephen Strange in Marvel Studios’ DOCTOR STRANGE IN THE MULTIVERSE OF MADNESS. Photo courtesy of M...

Everything, Everywhere’ Passes $50 Million, Becomes A24’s Top Grosser

Everything Everywhere All At Once A24 With another $889,738 on Friday, a drop of just 3% from last Friday, Everything, Everywhere All at Once has now earned $50.17 million domestic. That puts it just ...

Will Smith To Remain As Executive Producer On ‘Bel-Air’—Here’s Where His Other Projects Stand After Oscars Slap

Topline Will Smith will remain in his position as executive producer of the Peacock show Bel-Air, Deadline reported Monday, after the actor was reportedly dropped from several projects amid the fallou...

‘Everything, Everywhere’ Affirms A24’s Cultural Clout

Everything Everywhere All At Once A24 A24 released a few days’ worth of domestic box office figures for Everything, Everywhere All at Once this morning. First, the film has been placing third si...

Ricky Gervais’ Dismissive Alopecia Comments Spark Debate On Disability Definition

NEW YORK, NY – JUNE 15: Ricky Gervais attends AOL Build to discuss ‘Special Correspondents’ at AOL … [+] Studios on June 15, 2016 in New York City. (Photo by Daniel Zuchnik/Wir...