The final week of 2023 proved to be a double celebration on Broadway, with many shows experiencing a surge in box office numbers. Among them, Disney’s The Lion King emerged as the clear winner, grossing a staggering $4,316,629. Not only did the musical set a house record at the Minskoff Theatre, but it also established
The BBC has recently acquired the U.K. rights to the Sundance prize-winning documentary, “Bad Press.” Directed by Rebecca Landsberry-Baker and Joe Peeler, the film offers a unique perspective on the fight for a free press within the Muscogee Nation. Although the documentary received critical acclaim and several awards, a closer analysis reveals some shortcomings in
On Wednesday morning, tragedy struck the hairstyling industry as Angus Mitchell, the son of renowned hairstylist and co-founder of John Paul Mitchell Systems (JPMS), Paul Mitchell, was found lifeless in the pool of his Honolulu, Hawaii home. The news of his untimely passing has left the community shocked and saddened, as the exact cause of
Fans of rapper Bow Wow are expressing their disappointment and outrage after he made offensive comments about Olivia Sky, the mother of his second child, on social media. The controversial remarks were quickly deleted, but screenshots captured by the Shade Room have been circulating online, sparking a wave of criticism towards the artist. According to
News broke on Tuesday that a second horror film inspired by Steamboat Willie, the earliest version of Disney’s beloved Mickey Mouse, is in development. This announcement comes just a day after the character entered the public domain. Director-producer Steven LaMorte, along with the producers of Terrifier 2, will be bringing this twisted take on the
The National Cinema Center (CNC) has recently released data that indicates a positive shift for the French film industry. In 2023, there were 181 million theater admissions, representing an impressive 18.9 percent increase compared to the previous year. This surge in audience attendance brings a renewed sense of confidence to French exhibitors as they begin
Taylor Swift and Brittany Mahomes have been making headlines as their friendship continues to grow. Recently, the two were spotted together on New Year’s Eve, cozying up to their respective partners and celebrating the start of a new year. In a photo shared by Taylor fan accounts, the singer can be seen with her arm
The film industry has faced significant challenges in recent years, with overlapping strikes and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic limiting the availability of new releases. As a result, it is estimated that the domestic movie box office could experience a staggering loss of one billion dollars in 2024. However, amidst these challenges, a crucial
The much-anticipated second season of the BBC drama series, The Tourist, aired last night in the highly coveted New Year’s Day 9 p.m. GMT slot. However, it failed to make a strong impression on viewers, drawing in only 2.2 million viewers, which paled in comparison to its previous season’s opener from two years ago. The
David Beckham and Victoria Beckham are no strangers to playful banter about their respective backgrounds. As the new year began, the couple enjoyed a special meal at The Ritz in London, accompanied by Victoria’s parents, Jackie and Anthony Adams. David humorously captioned an Instagram photo of the group, referring to the lunch as a “nice
Gordon Ramsay’s daughter, Holly Ramsay, has always been open about her love for tattoos, and recently, she revealed a new and meaningful addition to her collection. On her Instagram Stories, the talented actress shared two photos of herself and her boyfriend, Adam Peaty, proudly displaying their matching tattoos. While Adam showcased Holly’s initial inked into
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce caused quite a stir when they were spotted together in Kansas City, Missouri, on Monday. The duo was seen cruising around town in Kelce’s luxurious $400k Rolls-Royce Ghost, just hours after sharing a passionate New Year’s Eve kiss. The couple appeared a bit tired from their wild night out, but
Renowned author George R.R. Martin recently provided an exciting update for fans eagerly anticipating his animated projects set in the captivating world of A Song of Ice & Fire. In his New Year’s Eve post on his personal blog, Martin shared a significant change regarding the highly anticipated Game of Thrones spinoff, Nine Voyages. He
Renowned for his work on films such as Get Shorty and A Walk Among the Tombstones, Scott Frank is a screenwriter whose genius has often gone unnoticed. In a recent profile by The New Yorker, Craig Mazin refers to Frank as “one of the best screenwriters of all time.” Despite this praise, Frank’s less-recognized contributions
In a year without the usual blockbuster releases like Avatar or Spider-Man, Warner Bros has managed to give the holiday season a much-needed boost. Releasing three tentpole movies in December, the studio has seen tremendous success both domestically and internationally. With a combined gross of $700 million so far, Warner Bros has come out on
As the dawn of 2024 approaches, the world is brimming with promising new talent, ready to make their mark on the entertainment and exploration industries. These extraordinary individuals have already begun their ascent to greatness, captivating audiences with their creativity, passion, and unique perspectives. Let’s take a closer look at some of the rising stars
Ryan Reynolds, the charismatic actor known for his role as Deadpool, is bidding farewell to 2023 with a sense of nostalgia. As he takes a moment to reflect on the past year, Reynolds chose to share some of his favorite moments with his devoted fans on social media. Amidst the carousel of photos, there was
The racing community is mourning the loss of Gil de Ferran, a beloved French-born Brazilian race car driver. De Ferran passed away at the age of 56 in Opa-Locka, Florida, following a stroke. The tragic news of his death has shocked the Brazilian Automobile Confederation (CBA) and motorsport enthusiasts worldwide. Gil de Ferran was born
The annual Rose Parade, held on January 1st, is a renowned event that features intricately decorated floats based on a central theme. This year, the theme is “Celebrating a World of Music: The Universal Language,” reflecting the power of music to bring people together. Volunteers have been tirelessly assembling the floats in preparation for the
Suki Waterhouse, the talented actress and musician, is defying all odds as she continues to create music despite being pregnant and unwell. In an Instagram Story, Suki shared a selfie from the studio, holding a tissue to her nose, revealing her determination and commitment to her craft. This comes as no surprise considering her recent
Kevin Clifton, the former Strictly Come Dancing star, is not only a talented performer but also a loving partner and father. Currently gracing the stage in this year’s Marlowe Theatre pantomime, Aladdin, in Canterbury, Kevin shares his journey with his two biggest supporters, his partner Stacey Dooley and their adorable 11-month-old daughter, Minnie. Since Minnie’s
In a surprising turn of events, the motion picture industry has achieved an unprecedented milestone with a $9 billion-plus year at the domestic box office. This remarkable accomplishment was made possible despite the absence of a mega-tentpole release during the holiday season and the challenges posed by the double strikes in Q4. Instead, a diverse
Some 600 French art and entertainment world figures have taken a stand against the defense of iconic actor Gérard Depardieu, who has faced multiple accusations of sexual assault and one of rape. In a powerful counter-petition, these individuals condemn a recent open letter signed by 55 cinema celebrities in support of Depardieu, as well as
Christmas might be over, but the holiday cheer continues with the upcoming New Year’s Eve celebrations. From Puerto Rico to Los Angeles, the nation will be captivated by the live broadcasts of the festivities. The iconic Times Square in New York City will be at the heart of it all, with the official New Year’s
Zac Brown, the renowned country star, has announced his separation from his second wife, Kelly Yazdi, just four months after their wedding. The couple released a joint statement to Page Six, stating that they are in the process of divorce. Despite their decision to part ways, they emphasize their mutual respect for each other and
Arnold Schwarzenegger and Danny DeVito, who famously starred together in the 1988 film “Twins,” recently had a reunion when Schwarzenegger attended DeVito’s Broadway play “I Need That.” Sharing a photo on social media, Schwarzenegger expressed his excitement and praised the play’s entertainment value and heart. Schwarzenegger’s caption described his experience of watching DeVito on Broadway
The Beckhams have returned from their luxurious Christmas getaway to the Bahamas, and the celebrations continue as Victoria Beckham’s fashion empire has reported a profitable year. After setting up her self-titled fashion house 15 years ago, the former Spice Girls singer has achieved a significant milestone by overturning a profit of £200,000. Victoria is reportedly
Christmas week brought a glimmer of hope for the film industry, with an estimated total box office revenue of $281.4 million. This marked a 14% increase compared to the same week in the previous year. Despite the ongoing pandemic, moviegoing proved to be healthy, especially for a diverse range of films that catered to families.
The release of archived documents under the UK’s 20-year rule has reignited discussions surrounding the premiership of former Prime Minister Tony Blair and the controversies surrounding the Iraq War. Among these controversies, the role of Alastair Campbell, a notorious former UK government spin doctor, has come into focus. Campbell, who served as an advisor to
Rihanna and A$AP Rocky recently enjoyed a family night out in Aspen, Colorado with their two adorable sons, RZA and Riot. The Grammy-winning singer, known for her impeccable style, rocked a light gray hoodie and baggy blue jeans paired with tan boots. She added a touch of sophistication with a bright white blazer jacket and
Prominent ESPN sportscaster Skip Bayless has ignited a storm of controversy by suggesting that Taylor Swift is the reason behind the Kansas City Chiefs’ recent struggles. As the Chiefs’ tight end Travis Kelce’s girlfriend, Swift has become the target of angry fans who believe her presence at the games has caused the team’s loss of
St. Barts, known for its pristine beaches and upscale lifestyle, has become a popular destination for the rich and famous during the post-Christmas period. From billionaires and millionaires to celebrities and athletes, the island is buzzing with A-listers who are looking to celebrate the end of the year in style. Jeff Bezos, Jennifer Lopez, and
In “Good Grief,” Daniel Levy embarks on a remarkable journey as a writer-director-producer and star. The film delves into the depths of love, loss, and grief, drawing inspiration from Levy’s own experiences. However, while the concept is promising, the execution is somewhat lacking at times, leading to tonal inconsistencies throughout the story. Despite this, the