Play video content UFC UFC fans got some extra star power at the ceremonial face-off between Rose Namajunas and Zheng Weili … ’cause even Hollywood actress Halle Berry made sure to be in attendance to oversee the whole thing. Berry — an Academy Award winner — stood in between the two fighters as they met
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Warning: contains preview pages for Nightwing 2021 Annual! Two former Robins, Nightwing and Red Hood, join forces in Nightwing Annual 2021, on sale in print and digital November 30. Someone is framing Red Hood for murder, and now he and Nightwing must discover the culprit, all the while exploring the brotherly bond between them. As the
Refresh for latest… Disney/Marvel’s Eternals has come in ahead of projections with an opening weekend of $90.7M at the international box office, and $161.7M global when paired with domestic. This gives the Chloé Zhao-directed film bragging rights to the second-biggest worldwide opening for a Hollywood title in 2021. The global debut sets Eternals 26% ahead
Deadline has confirmed that Disney is shutting down production on Black Panther: Wakanda Forever for a temporary amount of time. The news Friday comes in the wake of star Letitia Wright injuring herself in late August, when she suffered minor injuries on a stunt rig incident. She was released from the hospital at that time. We
On Saturday, the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health reported 25 new deaths from Covid-19, as well as 1,647 new positive cases. The number of deaths and confirmed cases reported today may reflect delays in weekend reporting. But at present, 664 County residents are hospitalized with Covid-19. Covid test results have now been made
Taylor Swift is currently going down memory lane as she steadily re-records and releases each of her first six albums following her master recordings being sold off by Scooter Braun. The Grammy-winning singer started with her second album Fearless early this year and next in line fans will revisit her fourth album, Red, which was
Play video content The Chris Stigall Show Donald Trump believes Alec Baldwin may have had more to do with the “Rust” shooting case than his obvious pulling of the trigger — baselessly suggesting he might’ve loaded it too. The ex-Prez shared his unhinged thoughts on the “Rust” shooting that claimed Halyna Hutchins‘ life this past
Nic Cupac, who was working as a grip on the second unit of Disney/Lucasfilm’s new Indiana Jones movie in Morocco, died suddenly. He was 54. Cupac’s family has not released additional information about the cause of death, but it was not related to the production of the film, the latest installment of the franchise starring
Apple Music is one of the most popular music streaming apps out there, and among the many features it brings to the table, one of them is the ability to share playlists with other users. Sharing music is an essential aspect of the listening experience. While some folks prefer to listen entirely on their own, others
Deadline reported yesterday that Marvel’s latest juggernaut, The Eternals, will not be shown in Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain and Oman. The film — which contains the MCUs first same-sex kiss — was due to open in those markets on November 11, but censors sought further cuts beyond any scenes of same-sex intimacy. Disney opted
UPDATED, Friday midday: Disney’s Eternals is heading toward a $30 million Friday, including those $9.5M previews from last night. Given that Friday is typically around 40% of the weekend, this will put the Chloé Zhao-directed movie in the $70M-$75M range from what we’ve figured. Again, this could fluctuate up or down by Saturday morning. Do the fans
After leaving the MCU, Robert Downey Jr.‘s next phase has translated into him making moves in and outside of Hollywood. While work has been a priority, Downey Jr. decided to take some time to relax and enjoy his personal life. In taking some personal time away from Hollywood, RDJ decided to give his children some
Debuting in an initial 14 international box office markets on Wednesday, Disney/Marvel’s Eternals opened to an estimated $7.6M with No. 1s across the vast majority. First-day results on the Chloe Zhao-directed pic put it 85% ahead of Shang-Chi And The Legend Of The Ten Rings and 20% ahead of Black Widow on a like-for-like basis.
If Hollywood memorabilia’s your thing — don’t miss this chance to bid on relics from ‘Anchorman,’ ‘Friends’ and a George Clooney watch … all in the name of helping vets. Indeed, the cause is a great one. A nonprofit called Homes for Our Troops is holding its 5th annual Veteran’s Day Celebrity Auction starting Nov.
Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo just announced on their Instagram handles that they landed parts in Universal’s Jon M. Chu-directed feature adaptation of the Broadway musical smash Wicked. Erivo will play Elphaba, while Grande will portray Glinda. The two teamed on announcing their attachments on their Instagrams. Erivo posted a series of photos, one of
NeNe Leakes is confirming that she would be “happy” to return to The Real Housewives of Atlanta in order to handle all of her “unfinished business.” This confirmation comes over a year after NeNe announced her shocking departure from the show that made her a household name. She also followed up her departure by launching
Theatrical giant AMC Entertainment announced it’s “expanding its business outside of the traditional theatrical exhibition industry with plans to capture a piece of the growing multi-billion dollar popcorn market.” That means it will be selling AMC Theatres Perfectly Popcorn through four new platforms starting next year, including at AMC Theatres Perfectly Popcorn kiosks at select
EXCLUSIVE: Cardinal Trio Pictures principals –actor/filmmaker Chasen Parker, former Universal executive John C. Hall, and Lokal Media co-founder Nick Scherma– have secured a financing deal with Bakrr Media Group. Cardinal Trio Pictures will be receiving up to €15 million a year ($17.3M) for projects for a five-year term. “We’re incredibly grateful to be aligning with
Dwayne Johnson is one of the busiest people in the entertainment industry, constantly working as an actor and producer. For the latter job he works with his production company Seven Bucks, which is behind the various projects Johnson is attached to. And following the tragedy on the set of Alec Baldwin’s Rust, The Rock has
Deadline has confirmed that Matthew Hutchins, the husband of late Rust DP Halyna Hutchins, has hired L.A.-based firm Panish Shea Boyle Ravipudi, which specializes in personal injury and wrongful death litigation, with partner Brian Panish acting as lead counsel. A rep for the firm would not comment on Matthew Hutchins’ legal plans are going forward against
The husband of “Rust” cinematographer Halyna Hutchins has lawyered up, and is preparing to file a wrongful death lawsuit … TMZ has learned. Matthew Hutchins retained the services of Panish | Shea | Boyle | Ravipudi … according to the L.A.-based law firm. The firm’s website says its attorneys specialize in personal injury and wrongful
It’s safe to say that every crewmate featured in the Mass Effect trilogy goes through a significant change thanks to Commander Shepard’s involvement, and Tali is no exception, given how much her life would change if she’d never met Shepard. Throughout the course of BioWare’s roleplaying epic, Shepard is at the center of the series’ events,
EXCLUSIVE: Concourse Media has launched world sales rights during the virtual AFM on social impact drama-thriller On Sacred Ground, starring William Mapother, David Arquette, Amy Smart, Kerry Knuppe, Frances Fisher, Irene Bedard and Mariel Hemingway. Directed by Josh and Rebecca Tickell, the film is based on the true 2016 events during the construction of the
Warner Bros/Legendary’s sci-fi epic Dune is crossing the $300M mark globally today, with North America totaling $71M through Monday and including $228.3M at the international box office. The Denis Villeneuve-directed world-building movie, based on Frank Herbert’s classic novel, initially debuted at the Venice Film Festival where it garnered strongly positive response. It has been on
Dozens of Hollywood’s most prominent cinematographers banded together today to put a thoughtful argument behind a simple plea: “ban all functional firearms on set.” Among the 200 signatories to the group statement of purpose were DPs Greig Fraser (Dune), Rachel Morrison (Black Panther), Ed Lachman (Carol), Mandy Walker (Mulan) and Alice Brooks (In the Heights).
We are getting ever closer to the debut of what might be the most fashionable film in years, with the upcoming release of House of Gucci. Ridley Scott’s ripped-from-the-headlines crime drama stars pop icon Lady Gaga as Patrizia Reggiani, who marries into the famed fashion family after meeting Maurizio Gucci (played by Adam Driver), eventually
The bosses of all major UK broadcasters, Discovery UK and Sky have come together to sign a Climate Content Pledge at this week’s COP26, as they attempt to uproot their commissioning processes and teach audiences more about reaching net zero on greenhouse gases. Twelve networks, which represent more than 70% of time UK audiences spend
Time heals all wounds, right?? Not for Scottie Pippen … ’cause he’s STILL going off on Michael Jordan over the ‘Last Dance’ doc, claiming the Bulls legend used the series as propaganda to prove he’s better than LeBron James. Pippen — who’s been outspoken against the mega-popular Netflix show — is crapping all over it
EXCLUSIVE: Move over, Steve McQueen, there is a new ‘King Of Cool’ in town. You might recall the excellent 1998 documentary titled Steve McQueen: The King Of Cool. Well now a similar name has been awarded to none other than Dean Martin who is the subject of a comprehensive and compelling new docu premiering on Turner Classic Movies (TCM)
One of the most generous features of Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker is that it directly builds off, and includes, past expansions, Stormblood and Shadowbringers. While other online games segment players through paid content, Final Fantasy XIV makes sure that the community can always easily play together. This effectively lets late comers have access to old dungeons