The recent success of the film “It Ends With Us” has been overshadowed by rumors of tension between the film’s star and producer, Blake Lively, and filmmaker Justin Baldoni. Despite the film’s impressive opening weekend box office numbers, rumors have been circulating, fueled in part by fans on TikTok. Speculation arose when fans noticed that
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The New York State Supreme Court recently set a November 8 auction date for properties owned by Charles Cohen’s Cohen Realty Enterprises. This includes the U.S. Landmark and UK Curzon arthouse cinema chains he acquired in 2018 and 2019. These properties have been under scrutiny after Fortress Credit Corp. sued Cohen for defaulting on a
J.C. Chandor, known for his work on films like Margin Call, A Most Violent Year, and Triple Frontier, has taken an unexpected turn in his career. After directing Aaron Taylor-Johnson in the lead role of the Spider-Man spinoff Kraven the Hunter, Chandor has now closed a deal with Sony Pictures to direct a new untitled
It was a momentous occasion for Eddie Levert, lead singer of The O’Jays, as he had the opportunity to meet former first lady Michelle Obama at the 3rd Annual Martha’s Vineyard Community and Purpose Series. Obama’s rare appearance at the event was a dream come true for the legendary soul singer who had one simple
When US gymnast Jordan Chiles was stripped of her medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics, she received a special gift from none other than the iconic ’90s rapper Flavor Flav. Known for his signature bedazzled clock necklaces, Flav presented Chiles with a custom bronze clock necklace designed by Rock’n Stones. The necklace featured hundreds of
Showmax, a prominent African streaming service, is set to unveil its latest original series, The Fix, at MIP Africa. This groundbreaking sci-fi drama is the third consecutive Showmax production to open the renowned event, following last year’s Canal+ co-production Spinners. The Fix, written and directed by Kelsey Egan, takes viewers on a journey to a
Kamala Harris’ great-nieces, Amara, 7, and Leela Ajagu, 5, are taking the world by storm with their adorable charm and sense of style. The daughters of Kamala’s niece, Meena Harris, these two young girls are quickly becoming little fashion icons in their own right. Recently, they stole the spotlight at a rally by rushing to
Bowen Yang, having spent over five years on Saturday Night Live, recently shared some shocking stories of celebrity host behavior on the show. Without revealing any names, Yang described a particularly unpleasant incident where a host made multiple cast members cry before a table read because he disliked the ideas presented to him. This behind-the-scenes
John Travolta recently embarked on a luxurious vacation in Paris with his daughter Ella Travolta, following the 2024 Olympics. The trip was nothing short of opulent, filled with exclusive experiences and unforgettable memories. The duo enjoyed a lavish father-daughter getaway, immersing themselves in the beauty and culture of the City of Light. Upon returning to
The world recently mourned the passing of billionaire businessman Richard Lugner at the age of 91. Lugner was a well-known figure in the Austrian business world and beyond, particularly for his extravagant lifestyle and lavish events. He was famous for his penchant for paying celebrities like Kim Kardashian and Pamela Anderson to accompany him to
Lionsgate Television’s recent acquisition of eOne has led to a strategic move to retain one of the top TV creators on eOne’s roster, Alexi Hawley. With a premium overall deal signed, Hawley, the creator/executive producer of popular series like The Rookie on ABC and The Recruit on Netflix, has solidified his position as a key
Anne Chaisson, the executive director of Hamptons Film Festival presenting organization HamptonsFilm, has announced her upcoming departure after the fall edition of the festival. Chaisson started her journey with HamptonsFilm as a film producer showcasing movies at the festival and later co-founded the organization’s advisory board in 2002. She took on the role of executive
Taylor Swift’s newest album, “The Tortured Poets Department,” recently took the top spot on the Billboard 200 chart, marking her 14th time reaching that milestone. This accomplishment dethroned Kanye West’s latest project with Ty Dolla $ign, “Vultures 2,” which landed at No. 2. Swift’s 11th studio album, released in April, gathered 142,000 equivalent album units,
The National Union of Journalists (NUJ) recently criticized an Israeli government spokesman for his behavior during a BBC interview with presenter Mishal Husain. The interview, which took place after an air strike on a school building in Gaza that resulted in the deaths of over 70 people, was described as almost unlistenable by the NUJ.
The global box office has been buzzing with the success of Deadpool & Wolverine, but there is another underdog making waves – It Ends With Us. This female-driven title has surprised everyone by raking in an impressive $80M in its global opening. With $30M coming from the international box office alone, this film is set
With a debut at over 1,500 theaters, “Cuckoo” is making waves in the horror genre. The film, directed by Tilman Singer, stars Hunter Schafer as the troubled 17-year-old Gretchen. The story follows Gretchen as she moves to the German Alps to live with her father and his new family after her mother’s death. Dan Stevens
Deadpool & Wolverine has officially crossed the $1B global box office milestone this weekend, with $1.029B+ through Sunday. The international box office portion of the Marvel/Disney collaboration is $535.2M and the domestic box office is $494.3M, adding up to a total of $1,029.5M. This achievement makes it only the second U.S. R-rated movie ever to
The Dog Days of summer, typically observed from mid-July through mid-August, have become an unexpected breeding ground for Best Picture nominees. While one might assume that Academy voters would be lounging by the beach or enjoying exotic cocktails during this time, the reality is quite the opposite. Over the last fifteen years, numerous films released
The ongoing elevator problems at Equinox Printing House in Manhattan are continuing to plague members, causing chaos and frustration. Despite promises of fixing the issue, the elevator woes have left gym-goers stranded and unhappy. Members are reportedly “losing their minds” over the fact that the problem still persists, with classes being canceled and guests unable
Disneyland is set to unveil a new attraction inspired by James Cameron’s Avatar franchise. While Disney World’s Animal Kingdom in Orlando already features Pandora – The World of Avatar, based on the original 2009 movie, the new Anaheim attraction will draw inspiration from Avatar: The Way of Water and future installments. Imagineer Ali Rubin has
Aaron Sorkin, the creator of the iconic political drama series The West Wing, recently reflected on the show’s relevance in today’s political climate. While he believes that the idealism and aspirational nature of the show would still resonate with audiences today, there is one aspect that may no longer hold true: the portrayal of reasonable
The Moana franchise has captured the hearts of audiences worldwide with its beautiful animation, strong characters, and empowering storylines. With the upcoming sequel, Moana 2, fans are eagerly anticipating the next chapter in Moana’s journey. One of the most compelling aspects of Moana 2 is the growth and development of the title character. In this
Britney Spears recently made headlines when she posted a video on Instagram showcasing an updated version of her iconic 2002 Versace dress. The singer, known for hits like “Toxic,” stated that she prefers this new iteration of the dress, emphasizing that it shows off her legs. Coincidentally, Blake Lively was spotted wearing the original 2002
Jordan Chiles, an Olympic gymnast, has decided to step away from social media following a controversial ruling that resulted in her medal being taken away. In a heartfelt message to her fans on Instagram, she expressed the need to prioritize her mental well-being during this challenging time. This move indicates the toll that such events
Reba McEntire recently took to social media to share a heartwarming picture of her mother, Jacqueline, in honor of National Book Lovers Day. The photo captures Jacqueline engrossed in a book while Reba lovingly rests her head on her mother’s lap. This touching moment showcases the deep bond between mother and daughter, as well as
The Hamptons, known for its luxurious lifestyle and high-profile events, is currently abuzz with political activity. New York Governor Kathy Hochul is set to make an appearance at a political fund-raiser in East Hampton, where tickets are being sold for up to $15,000. On the other hand, former Governor Andrew Cuomo is gearing up for
The entertainment industry has long been fascinated by the interplay between drama and humor. Executive producer/director Jonathan Nolan, known for his work on the multi-Emmy-nominated Prime Video drama, Fallout, believes in the power of mixing humor with darker themes. According to Nolan, a well-placed joke can guide the audience to a slightly darker place while
Jessica Simpson recently enjoyed a girls’ night out in Los Angeles, looking radiant and cheerful as she exited Hollywood’s Mother Wolf Italian restaurant. Despite the rumors circulating about her supposed return to drinking, Simpson seemed unfazed and confident as she smiled at photographers and waved goodbye to onlookers. Dressed to the nines for her late
Filmmaker Radu Jude, known for his success as an international export from Romania, did not hold back during a masterclass session at the Locarno Film Festival. He openly criticized Anca Mitran, the head of the Romanian Film Centre, stating that the institution is poorly managed. Jude specifically pointed out the difficulties filmmakers face when trying
Emily Ratajkowski was recently seen attending Shaboozey’s performance at Z100’s annual summer bash, sparking rumors of a budding romance between the model and the country singer. This was their second public outing together within just two days, after being spotted hand in hand at a New York nightclub earlier in the week. During the event,
As the anticipation for the 97th Annual Academy Awards builds up, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has officially kicked off the race for the prestigious awards ceremony. With the event scheduled to take place on Sunday, March 2, 2025, the excitement is palpable among filmmakers, actors, and audiences alike. The Academy Screening
When composer Carlos Rafael Rivera first joined the team of Lessons in Chemistry, the initial concept for the score was not fully realized. The idea was to create music that was against the time and tone of the story, but Rivera found that this approach was not working. However, he turned this failed experiment into
Independent films have always held a special place in the hearts of cinema enthusiasts. They often offer unique storytelling perspectives and showcase the talents of up-and-coming filmmakers. In recent years, the landscape of independent cinema has been evolving, with new distributors and filmmakers entering the market. This shift has provided more opportunities for original independent