6 minutes ago Marvel Studios Head of Visual Development Ryan Meinerding recently shared this concept art featuring Young Thanos from a preteen to a young adult. Check it out: Never thought you’d see a social media post throwing back Thanos long before he became the Avengers’ most serious adversary to date, did you? The age
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Marielle Heller, an actor-turned-director, has been behind the camera so far on only three films: Diary of a Teenage Girl (2015), Can You Ever Forgive Me? (2018) and now this year’s A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood. In each case there has been awards recognition, critical acclaim and Rotten Tomatoes scores all in the mid-
Exclusive Getty Christmas might come early for the kid who plays the young version of Shia Labeouf in “Honey Boy” … if he lands some major award nominations, and he’s already got the buzz. Noah Jupe — the 14-year-old costar of the film based on Shia’s life — didn’t get paid much for working on
A fan dying of cancer got to see Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker early thanks to Disney. The final chapter in the Star Wars sequel trilogy, The Rise of Skywalker brings back new school heroes Rey, Poe, Finn, Rose and others while also reaching into the past to resurrect the most evil of all
EXCLUSIVE: Andy Wilman, the showrunner on Amazon’s The Grand Tour, is planning to park his motoring show at some point next decade and move into scripted for the first time. Wilman is the unseen engine of The Grand Tour machine, making international stars out of Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May, and putting their
In its fifth day of release, Disney’s Frozen 2 scored the best Tuesday ever in November with an estimated $21.1M. This is after landing November’s best Monday with $12.77M reported by Disney yesterday. On both days, Anna and Elsa beat Lionsgate’s Hunger Games: Catching Fire which held previous November highs for Monday ($12.3M) and Tuesday ($15.96M). Among all animated
A column chronicling events and conversations on the awards circuit. “Thankful” reads the heading of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences’ latest email to members, the most recent in a series of messages being sent this month to urge members to see all the “great films, performances, and achievements of the past year”.
36 seconds ago Ever since they first worked together on 2015’s Central Intelligence, Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson and Kevin Hart have slowly been turning into a Hollywood performing duo powerhouse (and are having plenty of fun in the process). Their professional collaboration shows no sign of slowing down, but what are the chances that Hart
Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com Jeremy Renner seems to be trying to show he should get sole custody of his daughter as he battles his ex-wife in court … taking Ava to pass out jackets and food to the homeless. The actor spent part of his Thanksgiving handing out blankets, jackets and meals to the
British politicians and broadcasters are at each other’s throats in what is becoming an increasingly fraught general election campaign in the UK. There is currently a laundry list of disputes between the BBC, Channel 4 and the two main candidates to be prime minister: Conservative Party leader Boris Johnson and Jeremy Corbyn, the leader of
Ashley Martson and Jay Smith, of 90 Day Fiancé, officially signed divorce papers. The two can finally move on from one another and leave fans to concentrate on the new and upcoming couples. Smith and Martson are now a household name thanks to initially being featured on season 6 of 90 Day Fiancé after the two met while Martson
Back in early 2017 filmmaker Rachel Lears came up with an idea for a documentary that wound up changing her life. “Rachel was looking for a subject to follow right after the 2016 presidential election,” her husband and filmmaking collaborator Robin Blotnick explains. “She read an article about a group called Brand New Congress that
2ND UPDATE: Sylvester Stallone’s MGM thriller Samaritan is heading to Dec. 11, 2020. I hear that the actual reason for the move was that the Stallone film needs more time to be completed. That’s one week after the first weekend in December which following Black Friday weekend is a no man’s zone for wide entries. Samaritan
33 seconds ago Star Wars is one of the most beloved movie franchises of all time, and is showing no real signs of slowing down anytime soon. George Lucas’ colorful galaxy has entertained moviegoers for decades, with generations of fans brought up on the space opera. But Star Wars fans are also fiercely protective of
After a week of controversy, UK multiplex chain Vue is set to remove its ban on showing gang movie Blue Story. The pic opened in the UK over the weekend via Paramount, grossing an impressive $1.7m (and we hear holds during the week have been strong), but was dogged by controversy after an incident at
Play video content TMZ.com John Boyega‘s not dwelling on his epic screw-up that resulted in the “Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker” script landing on eBay — and he’s urging the film’s director to let it go too. We got John — AKA Finn in the latest ‘Star Wars’ trilogy — Wednesday outside ABC in
A production designer known for his work in the commercial world, and on high-end music videos for the likes of Beyoncé and P!nk, Jc Molina had his work cut out for him on Honey Boy, helping to define a visual approach to a film where incredibly raw memory and gorgeous fantasy would collide. Written by
Last Updated: November 27, 2019 Peaky Blinders season 6’s release is what fans are looking forward to now that season 5 has come and gone. Created and written by Steven Knight, the latest installment of the series released in August 2019 on BBC and in October 2019 on Netflix. Peaky Blinders season 5 was directed by
A nice pre-holiday story. Writer-director Colin Trevorrow is donating the profits from his work on Star Wars: Rise of Skywalker to the Alexander Devine Children’s Hospice, a British center in Berkshire. He’s got a story credit on the film (alongside co-writer Derek Connolly), so the residuals he’ll be donating will be rolling in for some
Exhibitors continue to thank the movie gods for Disney’s Frozen 2 after an awful month at the box office. Yesterday the Jennifer Lee-Chris Buck directed movie made an estimated $13.1M, besting 2013’s Hunger Games: Catching Fire‘s $12.3M for the best Monday ever in November. Running tally for Elsa and Anna’s second-go round is $143.3M. Business,
French actress Adele Haenel has taken her claims against filmmaker Christophe Ruggia, who she says sexually harassed her as a minor, to Paris police. According to AFP, Haenel’s lawyers confirmed she went to a police station in the French capital’s suburb today (Tuesday November 26) to file a formal complaint. The move is a reversal
6 minutes ago The Harry Potter film franchise is having a rough go of it at the moment. There are still a lot of people wildly enthusiastic about the Wizarding World, but many seem very attached to the characters and cast of the original Harry Potter films rather that the newer Fantastic Beasts franchise, at
Following a solid opening of the WWII pic Midway, Lionsgate is re-teaming with the film’s director Roland Emmerich by acquiring the North American distribution rights to his upcoming sci-fi feature Moonfall. Set to go before the lens in 2020, the pic will be directed by Emmerich based on a script he penned with co-writers Harald
Play video content The Rock and his new ‘Jumanji’ costar, Danny DeVito, did their best Vince Vaughn and Owen Wilson south of the border — but, truthfully, it’s hard to say if it’s an ad or for real. Case in point … Dwayne Johnson’s video from Sunday — he and Danny elaborately ducked in on
Emmy-winning actress Julia Ormond is set to join AMC’s Walking Dead universe in the forthcoming The Walking Dead: World Beyond, which will debut in the Spring of 2020. The news of the casting of Ormond was revealed in a trailer The third installment of the ever-growing Walking Dead universe will feature Ormond as a character named Elizabeth, who is
Ed Sheeran and possibly Lin-Manuel Miranda will have cameos in Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker. The Rise of Skywalker is coming out in less than a month, and fans are more than ready to see the conclusion of the Skywalker Saga. Daisy Ridley, John Boyega, Oscar Isaac, and Adam Driver have been the main stars throughout
SECOND UPDATE AT 14:27 PM PST: UK theater chain Showcase is reinstating movie Blue Story with “increased security protocols.” Here’s their comment just in: “We took the decision to temporarily suspend screenings of Blue Story to enable us to assess the situation. After careful consideration and discussions with the distributor in the last 24 hours,
2nd Update: Sony this morning said that Jumanji: The Next Level will go a week earlier in China on Dec. 6. Pic will also bow with France and Netherlands that weekend before hitting the U.S. on Dec. 13. Industry tracking had the Dwayne Johnson-Kevin Hart-Jack Black-Karen Gillan movie at a $40M with Sony seeing $35M. 1st Update, Nov.
EXCLUSIVE: Days after Cynthia and Sheila Garrett made accusations that their half-brother Bernard Garrett Jr., the co-producer of Apple’s original movie The Banker, sexually molested them during the early 1970s, Garrett Jr. has come forward this morning with a vehement denial. The allegations made by Cynthia Garrett came to light after a comment she wrote on
7 hours ago We are now less than a month away from the release of J.J. Abrams’ Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker – which, as many have pointed out, is the final chapter of an incredible cinematic legacy. The Skywalker Saga launched all the way back in 1977, and soon we will be witnessing