The newest installment in the Twisters franchise, produced by Amblin and co-written by Michael Crichton, has made a strong impact in the U.S. and Canada, earning an impressive $50M in just its opening weekend. This surpasses the original movie released in 1996, which earned $41M in its opening weekend. In addition, the film has already
The engagement of Huma Abedin and Alex Soros has been making headlines, with the couple announcing their plans to tie the knot. Huma Abedin, a former aide to Hillary Clinton, and Alex Soros, the son of billionaire Democratic donor George Soros, got engaged in May in NYC. Their engagement was celebrated in Italy, and the
The divorce between Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt has been ongoing since they initially split in 2016. Despite being legally single, the former couple has yet to finalize their divorce. One of the key points of contention in their divorce is their French vineyard and estate, Château Miraval, where they were married and where their
Machine Gun Kelly recently took to Instagram to show off his latest look, which included two fresh tattoos and a pair of pointy fangs. The singer, who is 34 years old, posed for close-up shots revealing large ravens tattooed on either side of his neck. He also shared photos and videos of his elongated canine
Imax has recently announced a strategic partnership with Muvi Cinemas, Saudi Arabia’s largest exhibitor, to introduce four new Imax With Laser locations in the country. These new locations will be situated in some of the most prominent commercial centers in Saudi Arabia, including two in Riyadh, the capital city, one in Jeddah’s Mall of Arabia,
Abel Ferrara, the veteran filmmaker known for his provocative and controversial content, is not just prepping to shoot his next feature film but is also working on a book. In an exclusive interview with Deadline, Ferrara revealed that his upcoming book titled “Scene” is not exactly a memoir focused on himself, but rather on the
Mark Harmon, known for his portrayal of Leroy Jethro Gibbs for over two decades, is embarking on a new journey within the NCIS franchise. Departing from the main series in season 19 in 2021, the Emmy-nominated actor is set to take on the role of narrator and executive producer in the upcoming spin-off, NCIS: Origins,
Greta Gerwig, a renowned filmmaker, is set to receive the prestigious Pioneer of the Year Award in 2024. The honor will be presented to her by the Will Rogers Motion Picture Pioneers Foundation at a ceremony on September 25th at the Beverly Hilton. This award is reserved for individuals who have made significant contributions to
Fox Entertainment and Australian pay-TV giant Foxtel have recently announced a groundbreaking partnership to co-produce scripted series for both the U.S. and international markets. This new pact will see the two companies working closely together to develop and commission a range of exciting new shows. Fox Entertainment Global will be overseeing the international sales of
Welcome to the latest episode of the Scene 2 Seen Podcast! Today, we dive into a discussion about the highly anticipated second season of Prime Video’s “Them: The Scare.” Showrunner Little Marvin and actor-singer Luke James share insights and behind-the-scenes details about the series. “Them: The Scare” will be set in Los Angeles in 1991,
It was a heartwarming sight to see Jennifer Lopez bonding with her stepdaughter Violet in Southampton, NY. The “Selena” star and the eldest child of exes Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner were seen walking with their arms wrapped around each other, showing a beautiful display of affection. Lopez, 54, radiated glamour in a plunging, black
Sharon Stone’s son, Roan, has been making headlines recently with his impressive tattoos while soaking up the sun by his mom’s elegant pool. Roan, who is 23 years old, shared a photo on Instagram with a caption that resonated with kindness and compassion, reflecting the values he wishes to see in the world. Much like
When looking back at the inception of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, it’s interesting to note that Robert Downey Jr. almost took on a completely different role. Jon Favreau, the director of Iron Man, revealed that Downey Jr. had also auditioned for the role of Doctor Doom in the 2005 film Fantastic Four. This missed opportunity
Wiz Khalifa, the young and free-spirited artist, found himself in legal trouble when he was reportedly charged with illegal drug possession in Romania. It was alleged that he used marijuana while performing at the Beach Please! Festival, leading to the initiation of criminal proceedings against him by the Romanian anti-organized crime prosecutors DIICOT. During his
The box office this weekend showcased a mix of both high-profile releases and indie gems. A24’s drama Sing Sing, starring Colman Domingo, made waves with the third highest limited opening and per screen average of the year so far. Touch, the latest film from Focus Features by Icelandic director Baltasar Kormákur, also had a solid
The world recently lost a true icon with the passing of Shannen Doherty at the age of 53. Shannen was beloved for her roles in hit TV shows like Charmed and Beverly Hills, 90210, but she was also known for her real-life battle with breast cancer. Diagnosed in 2015, she fought the disease with courage
The recent news of Graziano Di Prima’s departure from Strictly Come Dancing has sent shockwaves through the popular television show. Di Prima, one of the show’s professional dancers since 2018, made the announcement on Instagram citing “gross misconduct” allegations against a female celebrity partner as the reason for his exit. According to reports in The
The 2024 Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards was a night filled with excitement and celebration as the stars of the entertainment industry gathered to receive recognition for their outstanding performances. Among the big winners of the night were Barbie, which was named Favorite Movie, and Margot Robbie, who took home the award for Favorite Movie Actress.
The upcoming sequel to the 1996 blockbuster film Twister is creating quite a buzz, especially with the involvement of Bill Paxton’s son, James Paxton. James shared that his experience on the set of the upcoming sequel, Twisters, was deeply emotional for him, especially since his father passed away in 2017. He mentioned that it took
Renowned guitarist and composer Jonny Greenwood recently faced a health scare that required intensive care treatment, according to a statement released by his musical project, The Smile. The musician, known for his work on movie scores and as the lead guitarist and keyboard player for Radiohead, is now out of danger and on the road
On a Friday evening in London, Harry Styles surprised fans by joining Stevie Nicks on stage to pay tribute to Fleetwood Mac singer, Christine McVie. The two talented musicians performed duets of Nicks’ most beloved songs, “Stop Draggin’ My Heart Around” and “Landslide,” in honor of what would have been McVie’s 81st birthday. Nicks spoke
Mario Gabelli, a long-time shareholder of Paramount and its predecessor companies, has raised concerns about the pending merger between Paramount and Skydance. Specifically, Gabelli is seeking more financial data and clarity on the valuation of National Amusements, Inc., as part of the $8 billion transaction. Gabelli’s push for increased transparency, which he referred to as
Kaia Gerber, the daughter of supermodel Cindy Crawford, was recently spotted enjoying a rare date night with her boyfriend, actor Austin Butler. The couple attended the opening night of the production of Oh Mary! on Broadway. Kaia, who is only 22 years old, looked stunning in a cropped black top with flutter sleeves and a
Following the unexpected dismissal of the involuntary manslaughter case against Alec Baldwin for the fatal shooting of Rust cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, it seems that the legal woes for the actor are far from over. While the criminal case has been dropped, the lawyer for Matthew Hutchins, Halyna’s husband, has indicated that the circumstances warrant further
As the European Championship and Copa America finals draw near, Fox is celebrating its exceptional success in entertainment programming this summer. With a significant rise in viewership across platforms, Fox has seen a 57% increase from last year, amounting to a total of 18.5B minutes. The majority of this viewing can be attributed to sports,
During the 2024 ESPYs, Serena Williams was not afraid to hold back as she roasted various celebrities and athletes during her opening monologue. One of her targets was NFL star Travis Kelce, whom she called out for allegedly spending $100,000 a day on his relationship with Taylor Swift’s boyfriend. Williams didn’t stop there, also poking
The European Film Academy recently raised concerns over the imprisonment of Belarusian filmmaker and activist Andrei Gnyot. Gnyot, who played a key role in the 2020 demonstrations against rigged elections in Belarus, is currently detained in Serbia and faces extradition back to his home country. While official charges against Gnyot include tax evasion, his supporters
Jennifer Garner recently sought solace from the Hollywood chaos by embarking on an exciting white-water rafting trip in Montana. Amidst the well-publicized drama surrounding her ex-husband Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez, Jennifer’s getaway provided a much-needed break from the turmoil. Reports suggest that Jennifer has unexpectedly become a source of support for J-Lo during this
NEON’s latest release, Longlegs, has left everyone in the distribution world buzzing with excitement. The film has pulled in an astonishing $2.5M-$3M in previews, setting a new record for the specialty distributor. This impressive number far exceeds their previous best Thursday night preview performance with the film Immaculate last spring. A Potential Blockbuster Opening With
The official trailer for Paramount’s Gladiator II has made waves globally, surpassing the debut trailer traffic of the highly anticipated Top Gun: Maverick. With an impressive 128 million views worldwide in its first 24 hours across various social platforms, Gladiator II has captured the attention of a diverse audience. In comparison, Top Gun: Maverick generated
Recent photos have surfaced showing Ben Affleck driving to his office in Los Angeles without his wedding ring. This comes after a period of time where he has been seen both with and without the ring, ever since he moved out of the marital home he shared with Jennifer Lopez and into a rental in
Disney+ has announced its latest project, the comedy-drama series Shared Custody, which is set to premiere in January 2025. This series, directed by acclaimed filmmaker Javier Fesser, explores the challenges faced by parents when they separate and the impact it has on their children. Shared Custody follows the story of Cris and Diego, a couple
The Australian film industry is set to witness a wave of fresh storytelling with a focus on the Jewish Australian community. New projects backed by a special fund are aiming to provide a platform for Jewish Australian creatives to showcase their narratives on screen. Among these exciting new ventures is the upcoming feature film “Song