Movies

Six months in, the strikes are over. Ten days out, the holidays begin. As for the movies—unfortunately, the most exciting part of the year is already behind us. It’s disconcerting to realize that there is no unavoidably dazzling, must-see, pop cultural event film on the schedule for the rest of 2023. Certainly, some fine pictures,

Remember the bright shining light that was Captain Marvel when she showed up to shepherd Tony Stark to safety in the first few minutes of 2019’s Avengers: Endgame? Well, judging by this weekend’s projections for Carol Danvers’ latest outing, that light has dimmed. Disney/Marvel’s The Marvels is headed for an estimated global opening through Sunday

In a recent update on Mortal Kombat 2, producer Todd Garner clarified the movie’s filming schedule. Contrary to earlier reports, he has definitively stated that production is set to recommence sooner than initially indicated, because with the strike’s conclusion, productions previously on hold, including Mortal Kombat 2, are now gearing up to resume filming. Recently,

A thick fog hung over Torun, Poland, this evening as the 31st edition of the city’s EnergaCamerimage Film Festival cruised into gear with a lengthy opening ceremony at the stylish Jordanki Culture Centre.  As always at Camerimage, proceedings on the eve began with a series of speeches from local politicians and dignitaries. These scripted interventions

Play video content Instagram / @iamkelmitchell Kel Mitchell finalmente está explicando qué diablos lo llevó al hospital, y suena como que realmente temió lo peor en un momento dado, con algunos aterradores síntomas. La ex estrella de Nickelodeon utilizó su Instagram para mostrarle a todos que está mucho mejor y de buen humor para contar

Song ideas can come from anywhere. Case in point: the Aerosmith song I Don’t Want to Miss a Thing, the group’s first No. 1 hit, was inspired by Barbra Streisand‘s romance with husband James Brolin. In her memoir My Name is Barbra, Streisand recalled being in bed with Brolin. He told her, “I don’t want

EXCLUSIVE: Marvel Studios‘ sequel, The Marvels, has clocked around $6.5M in Thursday night previews we hear from sources. Disney will be reporting their official figure this morning and we’ll update you then. Previews began at 3PM. The fear out there by many is that this $200M budgeted sequel to 2019’s Captain Marvel –which stands as

Warner Bros. Pictures’ Blue Beetle will make its streaming debut on Max next Friday, November 17. The film, directed by Ángel Manuel Soto, stars Xolo Maridueña in the title role, as well as his alter ego, Jaime Reyes. In the film recent college grad Reyes returns home full of aspirations for his future, only to find that

This week, SAG-AFTRA’s battle with Hollywood producers finally came to an end after 118 days when the two parties came to an agreement on Wednesday. Now that things are official, actors can get back to work on movie sets and promote their projects. Amidst this, Jamie Lee Curtis’ used the first opportunity she could get

EXCLUSIVE: Hollywood Trailblazer: The Debra Hill Story, a feature documentary about Debra Hill, the late producer and co-writer of classic movies such as Halloween (1978) and The Fog (1980), has moved into production with Causeway Pictures.  Directed by Irish filmmakers Jim McMorrow and Margaret McGoldrick, producers are Margaret McGoldrick and Chris Patterson of Causeway Pictures.

Los agentes del sheriff de Los Ángeles respondieron a una llamada de la casa de Chet Hanks en el área de Los Ángeles las primeras horas del lunes después de que un hombre intentó entrar en su propiedad, TMZ ha indagado. Fuentes policiales nos dicen que antes de que llegaran las autoridades, el hijo de

More movies potentially for next year’s starved 2024 theatrical release calendar: Focus Features has takenU.S. distribution rights to All Quiet on the Western Front Oscar winning filmmaker Edward Berger’s papal thriller, Conclave. The movie stars a slew including Ralph Fiennes, Stanley Tucci, John Lithgow, Carlos Diehz, Lucian Msamati, Brían F. O’Byrne, Merab Ninidze, Sergio Castellitto,

As we told you Wednesday, Disney/Marvel‘s Deadpool 3 is moving off it summer launch date of May 3, 2024, leaving the season without a kickoff film for now. The Shawn Levy-directed pic, which is going back into production, will take over Captain America: Brave New World‘s release date of July 26 next year. But Captain

MAJOR SPOILERS AHEAD FOR THE ENDING OF “THE MARVELS.” With “The Marvels” finally in theaters, everyone’s already talking about the incredibly exciting ways it sets up new teams to join the MCU. With Monica Rambeau in an alternate universe occupied by Fox’s X-Men and Kamala Khan putting on her Nick Fury shoes to set up

Lionsgate’s The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes had its world premiere at London’s BFI Imax this evening, with a red carpet that featured director Francis Lawrence and stars Rachel Zegler, Tom Blyth, Hunter Schafer, Josh Andres Rivera and more. The return to the Suzanne Collins franchise that’s based on her prequel novel

There’s a Hollywood connection to a deeply disturbing crime … the son of a powerful former Hollywood agent has been booked for murder after a woman’s dismembered torso was found in a bag. LAPD arrested 35-year-old Samuel Haskell Wednesday following the grisly discovery — the bag containing the female victim’s body was in a dumpster

London is hosting the world premiere of The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes, the anticipated prequel to the original The Hunger Games trilogy, directed by Francis Lawrence. Lawrence was joined by the stars of the film, Tom Blyth, Rachel Zegler, Hunter Schafer, and Josh Andrés Rivera, at the photocall on Thursday, November

Warner Bros/Heyday Films’ Wonka has been granted a December 8 release in China, a week ahead of the domestic start and as part of an early overseas rollout for the Timothée Chalamet-starrer. Wonka will be going the same day as Universal/Illumination’s Migration in China. These are just two of a raft of Hollywood movies to recently

For the last 118 days, members of the SAG-AFTRA union have been on strike, fighting for proper compensation and protections in the ever-evolving entertainment business. The stretch of time saw a great deal of conflict unfold regarding key issues in the movie and television industries, with artificial intelligence being a big topic of debate. Finally,

One of the most recognizable international stars in the business, Mads Mikkelsen joins me for this week’s edition of my Deadline video series The Actor’s Side to talk about a stellar career that now includes his acclaimed performance in The Promised Land, Denmark’s official entry for the Oscars this year. In it, Mikkelsen plays Ludvig

Matthew Perry has been laid to rest alongside some of the biggest stars in Hollywood — but it looks like his loved ones want to keep his grave’s exact location under wraps for now. TMZ has learned where, precisely, the late “Friends” star’s burial plot is at the Forest Lawn cemetery in Hollywood Hills —

EXCLUSIVE: Documentary+, the ad-supported streaming platform launched by Bryn Mooser’s XTR, is moving into distribution. The company is launching a distribution division and is looking to acquire hot non-fiction projects at industry festivals and markets. The plan is to acquire films and give them “bespoke” release strategies – ranging from eventized theatrical exhibition to TVOD

Here’s something we don’t see often: Opening projections plummeting for a Marvel Studios movie. Their latest sequel to 2019’s Captain Marvel, The Marvels, which is also an extension to Disney+ series WandaVision and Ms. Marvel, has seen its weekend forecast collapse from $75M-$80M three weeks ago to around $60M stateside. Some tracking services, such as

Actor and author 9of bestselling memoir Greenlights, Matthew McConaughey celebrated turning 54 over the weekend, and with that he received a sweet social media message from his eldest son about how he views him as a father. Fifteen-year-old Levi McConaughey recently shared sweet sentiments about the one-time Oscar nominated actor that offers the public an

A family adventure feature about a dyslexic London school kid sent to live with his grandmother in Scotland has topped the annual Brit List for the top unsigned TV and film projects. Super Gran, which is from Keri Collins and with London-based producer Brock Media, scored 22 recommendations, four more than the second placed project,

Embattled U.S. Senator Bob Menendez is hearing renewed calls for his resignation, but this time it’s coming with big laughs … courtesy of a satirical movie trailer-inspired message. Senator Bob Menendez (D-Egypt) is a threat to our Senate Democratic majority. Retweet now and urge Bob to resign immediately. pic.twitter.com/Ad0Mcc5bAl — Hold Them Accountable (@HoldThemAcc) November

Quentin Tarantino‘s Vista Theatre in Los Feliz is opening its doors back up and will celebrate its return with a screening of True Romance. The filmmaker bought the theater in 2021 and after a “carefully planned 3-year renovation” of the location, Tarantino will be hosting the special screening this Saturday, Nov. 11. “The Vista Theater

Deadline has compiled a list of the highest-grossing movies at the North American box office for each since 1989, including the most recent winner, 2023’s Barbie. With a few noted exceptions, the list is dominated by superheroes, Star Wars, animation and, of course, Harry Potter. Click on the photo above to launch the photo gallery

We’re now getting toward the end of 2023, but not fading from memory any time soon is the film that proved to be the first big hit of the year. Arriving in theaters domestically on a massive wave of social media-generated buzz, M3GAN was a massive box office hit, making $181 million before the end

Documentary director Jeff Kaufman has given an update on the situation for detained award-winning Iranian human rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh following an in-depth call with her husband Reza Khandan. Kaufman and his casting director and producer wife Marcia Ross became close with Khandan while making their 2020 Olivia Colman-narrated documentary Nasrin.   The immersive work