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Sam Adams, a literary agent whose career began in the postwar years at Warner Bros. and ended with the deal to bring The Handmaid’s Tale to the big screen, has died, according to multiple reports. He was 94. Adams’ client list included Handmaid’s author Margaret Atwood, the recently-deceased Peter Bogdanovich, Saturday Night Fever director John

2ND UPDATE, 1:45 PM: There will be a winter’s ball on Hollywood Boulevard after all. Performances of Hamilton at the Pantages Theatre will resume on February 9 after being dark since Christmas, but Broadway in Hollywood said today that the show’s vexed run must end March 20. Hamilton performances originally were set to begin in March 2020, just

As the long awaited release of legacyquel Jackass Forever gets closer to being realized, the stories about the massive falling out during production stay close to its side. With original cast member Bam Margera removed from the film early in its shooting, a key member of the past will be missing. Or at least we

The Berlin International Film Festival has made a series of additions to its 2022 program, including unveiling the Books At Berlinale industry event lineup and a selection of films for the Forum strand. As reported yesterday, the festival is slimming down the core days of its film program this year, with all premieres taking place

Hollywood execs and celebs who were planning to attend this year’s Sundance Film Festival are in for a rude awakening … because the event was canceled just days beforehand and now they stand to lose a boatload of cash. This year’s Sundance was scheduled for Jan 20-30 as a hybrid event with both in-person and

Brandon Murphy, the screenwriter who co-wrote last year’s action-comedy sequel Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard, died January 9 in Los Angeles, friends told Deadline. He was 43. No cause of death was given. Murphy penned Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard with his younger brother, Phillip Murphy, and with Tom O’Connor, who wrote the original 2017 pic. Both starred Ryan

One of the most groundbreaking multiplayer games of the last decade, PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS, has officially gone free-to-play this week in a controversial move that has many hardcore players review bombing the title on Steam and demanding refunds. Five years after its release, developer and publisher KFATON revealed that PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS would be going free-to-play during The Game

Sony/Marvel’s Spider-Man: No Way Home is expected to cede its No. 1 four-weekend run to Paramount and Spyglass Media’s Scream over the MLK four-day holiday, the latter eyeing a take that’s in the $20 million-plus range at 3,661 theaters. There’s a shot that Scream goes higher, but we’ll leave any lofty predictions in this funky pandemic, Spider-Man-dominated marketplace to what 18th

BAFTA has unveiled the longlists across all categories for its 2022 Film Awards. See them in full below. These lists have been compiled via Round One of BAFTA’s voting. Round Two, which determines the nominations, opens on January 14 and closes on January 27.  The Rising Star Award nominations will be announced on 1 February

While she rose to prominence as a singer-songwriter, Lady Gaga has steadily been proving herself to be a formidable actor. On the small screen, she terrified fans with her work on American Horror Story: Hotel and, in 2018, she gave an Oscar-nominated performance in A Star is Born (which paired her with Bradley Cooper). Her

Thelma and Louise actress Geena Davis has been a staunch advocate for women, particularly aging women in Hollywood.  In an interview with Allison Kugel on the Allison Interviews podcast, Davis discussed various run-ins she’s had with ageism in Hollywood revealing she was denied a role because the leading man said she was too old, even

Someone’s about to have trouble falling asleep — the infamous home from the OG “A Nightmare on Elm Street” has a new owner, who’s dropping $2,980,000 to toss and turn … TMZ has learned. Aside from being a kickass location for a Halloween party … the 3 bedroom, 4.5 bath L.A. home has some impressive

A new year almost always brings a sense of new hope and a steady small-screen stream of new offerings. In that sense, 2022 is no different than most of its predecessors, at least when it comes to the latter. So, kicking off the year, which one of those contenders will be the show you have

There are few things in current pop culture as big as the MCU. With the movies and shows delivering countless unforgettable moments, it is no surprise that the cinematic universe has spawned endless memes. But while it is not hard to find some of the biggest MCU moments in meme form, there are many underrated

Katie Price’s house and mental health are to be explored in a duo of personal Channel 4 documentaries. The Jade: The Reality Star That Changed Britain network has today greenlit Katie Price’s Mucky Mansion and Katie Price: Trauma and Me, focusing on the home life of the UK model. The former follows Price and her family in three episodes

As we get rolling into the new year, optimism and caution are part of the outlook for 2022 at the international box office. The issue of China also remains top of mind as the territory — which maintained its status as the top global market in 2021 — has been even more ornery to navigate

A trailer, images and poster for The Bob’s Burgers Movie from Fox Animation has been released. The trailer starts off with what looks like a Carl’s Jr.-type commercial for “sexy burgers” that segues into a less-sexy scene as Linda tries to drum up business outside Bob’s Burgers by wearing a hamburger costume with a bikini

The ongoing inquiry into the death of late cinematographer Halyna Hutchins continues to move forward on several fronts. One facet of the entire matter involves actor Alec Baldwin and an alleged case of non-compliance with the Rust investigation, in which he’s a person of interest. After those rumors have continued to be reported, the actor

Bob Saget‘s death is spurring a dissection of his life — and it’s clear … the guy lived it to the fullest, especially on a professional level. The comedian got his start in showbiz doing stand-up comedy at a young age, and after moving to L.A. as an adult … he eventually landed a gig

EXCLUSIVE: Producer-director Trudie Styler is set to wrap this month on under-the-radar documentary E Poi C’è Napoli (And Then There Is Naples), a film about the vibrant Italian city and its sharp contrasts. Styler will direct the Italian feature, marking her third film as a director, and has amassed an impressive team of Italian collaborators.

After many delays caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, quite a lot of superhero movies will be released in 2022. It includes properties released under the Marvel Cinematic Universe, DC Extended Universe, and some other banners in a variety of genres.  RELATED: The Most Anticipated TV Shows Of 2022, According To Reddit Fans on Reddit are usually

UPDATED with full winners list: The Hollywood Foreign Press Association is revealing winners of its 79th annual Golden Globe Awards on Sunday in a private ceremony at the Beverly Hilton. The pared-down event, which kicked off at 6 p.m. PT, will not be televised or even livestreamed this year as the HFPA continues to enact

Refresh for latest…: Arachnomania continues to grip the globe as Sony/Marvel’s Spider-Man: No Way Home has increased its worldwide cume to $1.53B through four weekends. Tom Holland’s Peter Parker now fronts the No. 8 movie on the all-time global chart with No Way Home leaping past Marvel’s The Avengers, Furious 7, Frozen II and Avengers: Age Of Ultron across

Nicolas Cage is one of the most unforgettable actors of his generation. With good reason, too – the Oscar winner’s career trajectory has been a mixture of blockbuster action classics and obscure, so-bad-they’re-good films. He’s approached each role he takes with a unique combination of authenticity and eccentricity. So it’s not surprising that he would

EXCLUSIVE: Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith’s Westbrook Inc. has acquired full control of German film and TV firm Telepool, including the 50 percent stake previously owned by Swiss financier Elysian Invest. Westbrook takes full control from Elysian and The Smith Family Circle, Will and Jada Smith’s family office. The transaction gives Westbrook full control of the

Play video content TMZ.com Affion Crockett is remembering late actor Sidney Poitier as a “king” … and thanking him for kicking open the door and paving the way for Black entertainers. We got the comedian at LAX and asked how he’s remembering Sidney … and Affion says he wouldn’t have a platform today without Poitier

The Amazing Spider-Man Andrew Garfield revealed that he and Spider-Man Tobey Maguire snuck into theaters on opening night for Spider-Man: No Way Home to capture audience reactions to the new film.  “I still can’t believe it happened,” Garfield said in an interview with ET. “I snuck into a theater on opening night and just watched

While it does boast an open world, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt has an optimal order in which players should consider completing all main story and side quests. CD Projekt RED’s The Witcher 3 has been regarded as one of the biggest and most popular games of the last two generations. It has won countless game awards and

The Disney–Pixar movie Turning Red will not debut in theaters on Friday, March 11. Instead, it’s heading exclusively to Disney+ worldwide, a big subtraction to movie theaters that were looking to play this title and at a time when Omicron was looking to calm. It’s the third Pixar movie to skip theaters and go straight to Disney+, after

After first winning a prize in Cannes in July and then successfully hitting the fall festival circuit, Iranian-born director Asghar Farhadi’s latest critically acclaimed film A Hero opens today through Amazon in theaters before streaming starting January 21. The wait is well worth it for fans of the filmmaker, whose remarkable career already includes not one