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‘Top Gun: Maverick’ Becomes Paramount+’s Most-Watched Movie in Premiere Weekend
2022-12-30

Paramount+ announced that “Top Gun: Maverick” became its most-watched movie globally in its opening weekend.From Dec. 22 to 25, “Top Gun: Maverick” broke records domestically as we…

‘Game of Thrones’ Spinoffs Shelved After ‘Tumult at HBO Max,’ Says George R. R. Martin
2022-12-30

George R. R. Martin noted in a new blog post that the “current tumult at HBO Max” has affected the development of “Game of Thrones” spinoffs, some of which are now not moving forwa…

‘Avatar: the Way of Water’ Soars to 1.17B at Global Box Office
2022-12-30

Click here to read the full article.Avatar: The Way of Water finished Thursday with an impressive global haul of 1.17 billion.The movie, from 20th Century and Disney, is doing huge…

‘Matilda’ Star Lashana Lynch Says Miss Honey Role Extended Off Screen: ‘I Started to Worry About the Children’s Mental Health’
2022-12-30

When actress Lashana Lynch took on the role of Miss Honey in Netflix’s “Roald Dahl’s Matilda the Musical,” she found herself immersed in the part in ways she didn’t quite expect.“I…

‘Emily in Paris’ Costume Designer on Her Favorite Season 3 Looks and Taking Inspiration in Lily Collins’ Bangs
2022-12-30

Spoiler Alert: This interview contains spoilers from Season 3 of “Emily in Paris.”The process of designing the costumes for Season 3 of “Emily in Paris” started with a bang.Or rath…

Top 100 Telecasts of 2022: ‘Yellowstone’ Rules, Oscars Recover, NFL Dominates and Amazon Makes History
2022-12-30

What did we watch on good ol’ fashioned linear TV in 2022? Sports — and more specifically, football. No surprise, an average of nearly 100 million viewers watched the Los Angeles R…

‘Stranger Things’ to ‘Yellowstone’: TV’s Hidden Numbers of 2022
2022-12-30

Click here to read the full article.As 2022 winds to a close, it’s pretty obvious what some of the biggest TV shows of the year were — Stranger Things, Yellowstone, House of the Dr…

Golden Globes Poised for Big Comeback With Movie and TV Stars Attending (Exclusive)
2022-12-30

Update: “Rrr” director S.S. Rajamouli and stars N.T. Rama Rao Jr. and Ram Charan will attend the 2023 Golden Globes. For the two actors, it will be their first visit to the U.S. in…

‘Solo 2’ Is Entirely Fan-Driven, Because a Sequel Is Not a ‘Lucasfilm Priority,’ Says Ron Howard
2022-12-30

Ron Howard’s “Star Wars” prequel movie “Solo” was supposed to launch a new sector of storytelling for the long-running franchise. Young iterations of Han Solo (Alden Ehrenreich) an…

Is ‘Glass Onion’ Really About Elon Musk? The Film’s Release During Musk’s Twitter Takeover Is a ‘Horrible Accident,’ Says Rian Johnson
2022-12-30

Ever since Rian Johnson’s acclaimed “Knives Out” sequel “Glass Onion” debuted on Netflix shortly before Christmas, social media users have spent a lot of time debating the Elon Mus…

Spain Box Office, 2022: 49 Up On 2021, But Still Significantly Short of Pre-Pandemic Levels
2022-12-30

In line with most other major markets in continental Europe, boosted by a standout bow for “Avatar: The Way of Water” Spain’s 2022 box office surged 49 over 2021 to €379 million (4…

40 Most Anticipated Movies of 2023
2022-12-30

2022 was a very good year at the movies, and 2023 promises to be potentially even bigger and even more exciting. While there’s no telling which films will actually deliver, we’ve r…

Inside Netflix’s ‘Glass Onion’ Murder Mystery Experience With Janelle Monáe
2022-12-30

Click here to read the full article.If revenge is a dish best served cold, murder is a meal best served over a squabble between impeccably dressed murder suspects during an evening…

Elizabeth Banks to Play Surgeon Fighting for Her Career in ‘A Mistake’
2022-05-05

Actor-director Elizabeth Banks will star as a surgeon desperately trying to hold on to her career after the death of a patient in medical drama “A Mistake.”From writer and director…

Cedric the Entertainer to Produce New Series ‘Finding Happy’ for Bounce TV (Exclusive)
2022-05-05

Cedric the Entertainer is behind “Finding Happy,” an upcoming dramedy series set to premiere later this year on Bounce TV, the channel announced Thursday.Created by Kendra Jo, Yasm…

SAG-AFTRA Overwhelmingly Ratifies Commercials Contracts
2022-05-05

SAG-AFTRA members have overwhelmingly ratified this year’s commercials contracts, with 92.25 of the organization voting in favor of the deal.The agreement’s provisions reflect chan…

Amber Heard Reps Call Johnny Depp’s Defense Strategy a ‘Recycled Approach of Attacking the Victim’
2022-05-05

Amber Heard’s representatives said in a statement released Thursday that Johnny Depp’s defamation claim is “falling apart” due to his counsel’s “recycled approach of attacking the …

Hollywood Bowl to Boost Security After Dave Chappelle Attack
2022-05-05

The Los Angeles Philharmonic Association is implementing “additional security measures,” including an increased number of onsite personnel, after comedian Dave Chappelle was allege…

Who Does [Spoiler] Play in ‘Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness’?
2022-05-05

There are tons of surprises in Marvel Studios’ “Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness,” a giant movie that has the unenviable task of being a sequel to the original “Doctor S…

Venus Williams on Equal Rights for Women: ‘We Have to Work Harder to Earn More Respect’
2022-05-05

Venus Williams, one of the all-time tennis greats, gave a powerful speech about celebrating individuality at Variety‘s Power of Women Event in New York.“My mom is the strongest per…