In a recent interview with Empire magazine, director Matthew Vaughn has shared his thoughts on the heavy criticism his film Argylle has received. Vaughn admitted that he let his guard down with this film, feeling confident after successful test screenings and a fun premiere night. However, he confessed that he was blindsided by the vitriolic
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Janis Paige, a Hollywood icon, passed away on June 2 at the age of 101 in Los Angeles. She left behind a legacy that spanned over six decades, with more than 100 credits to her name in film, TV, and stage. Let’s take a closer look at the life and career of this legendary actress.
The box office numbers for Sony/Alcon’s The Garfield Movie have been nothing short of impressive. With an international box office cume of $100.7M and a worldwide total of $152.2M, the movie has been dominating the charts in both domestic and international markets. This success can be attributed to the strong performance in markets like China,
The documentary series Ren Faire, airing on HBO, plunges viewers into the captivating world of the Texas Renaissance Festival. The colorful tapestry of this festival includes performers donning medieval attire, musicians serenading the crowds, and fire eaters mesmerizing onlookers with their daring acts. At the helm of this grand spectacle is George Coulam, the larger-than-life
Hugh Jackman, known for his portrayal of Wolverine in the X-Men franchise, has recently opened up about the challenges he faced while preparing for his upcoming role in Deadpool and Wolverine. While he expressed excitement about returning to the iconic character, he also admitted that the physical transformation required for the role was not easy.
Barry Keoghan is currently in negotiations to join the cast of the upcoming Amazon MGM Studios adaptation of Don Winslow’s novella Crime 101. This star-studded cast already includes big names like Chris Hemsworth and Mark Ruffalo, making it a highly anticipated project for many fans. With such talented actors on board, expectations are high for
Benoit Blanc, portrayed by Daniel Craig, is set to return in the upcoming installment of the Knives Out series, titled “Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery”. Director Rian Johnson, who was at the helm of the first two films, is once again taking the reigns for this third mystery installment. The series, which
J.K. Rowling, best known for her creation of the Harry Potter series, recently found herself in the midst of controversy surrounding her views on transgender rights. In a scathing article for The Times of London, Rowling expressed her disappointment with colleagues who publicly condemned her views, only to privately reach out to maintain their friendship.
David Lynch, the enigmatic filmmaker known for his surreal and mind-bending works, recently took to social media to tease his followers with a cryptic announcement. In a video shared on Memorial Day, Lynch hinted at something exciting that was set to be revealed on June 5. This unexpected teaser left fans speculating about what the
Richard Dreyfuss, a well-known actor, recently made headlines for his controversial behavior during a screening of Jaws at The Cabot theater in Beverly, Massachusetts. Dreyfuss’s actions and statements were described as transphobic, sexist, and homophobic. This incident has sparked outrage among attendees and raised questions about the actor’s values and behavior. During the event, Dreyfuss
Neon’s recent success at Cannes with the Palme d’Or winner Anora has been the talk of the film industry, but their success doesn’t stop there. Their indie film, Babes, directed by Pamela Adlon, has also been making waves at the domestic box office. With a significant expansion to 590 screens, the film managed to secure
In a disturbing turn of events, a man was arrested for allegedly stabbing four girls at an AMC movie theater located south of Boston. The incident took place on a Saturday evening, when the perpetrator entered the Braintree multiplex without a ticket around 6 PM. The man proceeded to target the girls, who were between
The world of cinema has long been fascinated with the lives of historical figures, from United States Presidents to renowned scientists, captivating audiences with their triumphant stories. The power of biographical films, often referred to as biopics, lies in their ability to bring these real-life events to the big screen in a compelling and immersive
The highly anticipated film Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga has finally made its way to the big screen after almost a decade of development. This prequel is a part of the iconic Australian wasteland universe created by George Miller, which also includes the previous movies in the franchise such as Mad Max (1979), Mad Max
Apple Original Films has recently revealed the star-studded cast for their upcoming thriller “Echo Valley,” directed by Michael Pearce. The film, which features Julianne Moore, Sydney Sweeney, and Domhnall Gleeson in lead roles, promises to deliver a gripping storyline filled with suspense and emotional depth. The story revolves around Kate Garretson, portrayed by Julianne Moore,
In Lorcan Finnegan’s film, The Surfer, Julian McMahon takes on the role of Scally, the leader of a group of young men who are determined to keep their Australian surf beach exclusive to “locals only.” McMahon’s character embodies toxic masculinity and simmering violence, serving as a formidable obstacle to Nicolas Cage’s character, the surfer, and
Demi Moore’s return to the screen in The Substance has been hailed as a triumphant third act in her career. Co-star Dennis Quaid described it as an “incredible third act” for the actress, highlighting the inspirational nature of her journey. The film, directed by Coralie Fargeat, made a splash at its world premiere at the
The Philippines’ Star Cinema and GMA Pictures have come together to work on the much-anticipated sequel to the record-breaking film, Hello, Love, Goodbye. The original movie, released in 2019, was the highest-grossing film in Philippine cinema history until it was overtaken by another film earlier this year. The sequel, titled Hello, Love, Again, will feature
A special one-night only film festival in Tulsa, OK, is set to feature two highly anticipated films that are expected to make waves in the awards circuit. “Sugarcane,” directed by Julian Brave NoiseCat and Emily Kassie, and “Look Into My Eyes,” directed by Lana Wilson, will be screened back-to-back at the inaugural Tulsa Hot Doks.
Vertical has recently acquired the U.S. rights to the upcoming sci-fi thriller, Elevation, which features an impressive cast including Anthony Mackie and Morena Baccarin. The film is directed by George Nolfi and produced by Brad Fuller, promising an intense and gripping viewing experience for audiences. Set in the post-apocalyptic Rocky Mountains, Elevation follows the journey
The upcoming action-thriller film, “The Deputy,” is already generating significant buzz in the entertainment industry with its star-studded cast and intriguing storyline. Directed by Matt Sukkar and written by Carlo Bernard, the film promises to be a thrilling ride for audiences. The film follows the story of part-time Deputy Toby Sawyer, played by Duke Nicholson,
Sony Pictures Classics recently acquired Bernard MacMahon’s hybrid docu-concert film Becoming Led Zeppelin. This acquisition includes all rights in North America, Latin America, the Middle East, Southeast Asia (excluding Japan), and Benelux. The film is powered by never-before-seen footage, performances, and music, offering an experiential cinematic odyssey into Led Zeppelin’s creative, musical, and personal origin
In a groundbreaking deal announced just before the Cannes market, Apple Original Films has acquired the global rights to “Tenzing,” a highly anticipated project featuring A-list actors Tom Hiddleston and Willem Dafoe. The film, produced by the acclaimed See-Saw Films, delves into the remarkable life of Sherpa Tenzing Norgay and his historic ascent of Mount
In the upcoming action-thriller film, Jason Statham will take on the role of Mason, a man who lives in isolation on a remote Scottish island. When he saves a young girl during a storm, he unwittingly sets off a chain of events that lead to a violent attack on his sanctuary. This forces him to
In the upcoming crime thriller “77 Blackout,” set in a city engulfed in chaos and lawlessness, two powerhouse actors are set to take the lead roles. Mahershala Ali, a two-time Oscar winner known for his captivating performances, will be starring alongside the talented Tom Hardy. The film, directed by Cary Joji Fukunaga, promises to be
The film industry lost a true legend with the passing of Roger Corman at the age of 98. Known as the “King of the Bs,” Corman was not only an Oscar-winning director and producer, but also a trailblazer in independent cinema. With over 70 films directed and more than 300 produced over his seven-decade career,
In a recent exclusive announcement, it has been revealed that Lauren Graham, best known for her role in Gilmore Girls, and Aisling Franciosi, known for her work in The Nightingale, have joined the cast of the upcoming movie Twinless. The movie, produced by Three Point Capital and David Permut Productions, follows the story of two
After the tremendous success of the romantic comedy film Red, White & Royal Blue, Amazon MGM Studios has decided to greenlight the development of a sequel. The movie adaptation of Casey McQuiston’s bestseller captured the hearts of viewers and became one of the top three most-watched romantic comedies of all time. With stars Nicholas Galitzine
If Sony and Apollo were to acquire Paramount Global, their main strategy would involve maintaining the current level of theatrical release output from both studios. Reports suggest that they do not plan to reduce the number of movies hitting the big screen. However, part of their plan includes cutting some of Paramount’s more burdensome assets,
Marvel Studios Co-President Louis D’Esposito and Marvel Studios President Kevin Feige have recently opened up about the challenges that the studio has faced in recent years. D’Esposito acknowledged that staying on top for too long could have been detrimental, leading to a period of decline for the studio. However, the team at Marvel Studios has
Patty Jenkins recently provided an update on her involvement with film projects like Wonder Woman 3 and Star Wars: Rogue Squadron. During a podcast interview, she revealed that, at least for the time being, the third installment of the DC superhero movie may never see the light of day. This news came as a surprise
The English-language adaptation of Michael Ende’s beloved fantasy book, “Momo,” has generated excitement with its stellar cast. Alexa Goodall takes on the lead role of the young orphan girl Momo, bringing her character to life in a new and captivating way. A Diverse and Talented Ensemble Joining Goodall are talented actors such as Araloyin Oshunremi,
Warren Buffett, known as the Oracle of Omaha, made a significant and public misstep by selling all of his shares in Paramount Global at a considerable loss. He addressed this decision at the annual meeting of Berkshire Hathaway, his company, in Omaha, NE. Despite speculations, Buffett took full responsibility, stating that it was his own