There’s a lot to unpack in “Championships,” the studio album Meek Mill released Thursday night. But many folks immediately zeroed in on a Jay-Z verse on the track “What’s Free,” which named Kanye West. Jay-Z and West have had a long and complicated relationship. West first became big on Jay-Z’s label. They’ve collaborated together. There’s […]
Read moreThe soon-to-be-released “Mary Poppins Returns” puts a fresh spin on the 1964 original movie, but the world premiere of the Disney sequel Thursday night in Los Angeles was all about the legends. Take Dick Van Dyke. Outfitted with a custom cane bearing the parrot from Poppins’ umbrella, the 92-year-old arrived to screams, a swarm of […]
Read moreChef Eric Ripert, who was a longtime friend of Anthony Bourdain‘s and was with him during his final days, is speaking out about their friendship and Bourdain’s philosophies. “Anthony was very curious by nature. Very respectful of cultures and he wanted to share with the public, his discoveries. The idea was do not be scared of traveling […]
Read moreNick Nolte has joined the cast of “The Mandalorian,” Disney’s upcoming live-action “Star Wars” TV show from Jon Favreau, individuals with knowledge of the project tell TheWrap. Nolte is joining a cast which includes Pedro Pascal and Gina Carano. Nolte’s role remains under wraps. The series, which is set in the time period between “Return of […]
Read morePinocchio may have a new puppeteer. Tom Hanks is in early talks to play Geppetto in Disney’s live-action adaptation of its classic animation, which Paul King, the filmmaker behind the Paddington movies, is attached to direct. The project is the next remake to go before cameras as part of the studio’s successful strategy adapting its beloved animated films into […]
Read moreDC and Warner Bros. are developing their first Latino superhero movie about Jaime Reyes, aka the “Blue Beetle,” individuals with knowledge of the project exclusively tells TheWrap. Mexican-born writer Gareth Dunnet-Alcocer, who wrote Universal’s “Scarface,” has been tapped to write the screenplay. Dunnet-Alocer also wrote the upcoming “Miss Bala” remake for Sony. In the comics, Mexican-American […]
Read moreThe New York Film Critics Circle has named Alfonso Cuaron’s autobiographical film Roma as its best picture of 2018. In addition, Cuaron was named best director of the black-and-white movie, which also was cited for its cinematography. Cuaron also wrote Roma — a foreign-language film set in Mexico City in the early 1970s — based on his childhood. Netflix […]
Read more“Pulp Fiction” director Quentin Tarantino has said “I do” to true romance. The Oscar-winning filmmaker married Israeli singer and model Daniella Pick in Los Angeles on Wednesday, People reported. The site posted a photo of the newlyweds surrounded by white flowers with “The Hateful Eight” director in a suit and the bride in a white gown and […]
Read moreDisgraced ex-CBS chief Les Moonvesforced an aspiring actress to perform oral sex on him during a 1995 meeting — and his efforts to cover it up could cost him a $120 million severance package, according to a new report Wednesday. Bobbie Phillips, then 25, told the New York Times that she went to Moonves’ office at the Warner […]
Read moreQuincy Jones received a special honor in Hollywood today, as the legendary producer and composer placed his hands and footprints in cement at the historic TCL Chinese Theatre. The 27-time Grammy winner was recognized for his lifetime achievement in entertainment, and is the first composer to be so honored. At the ceremony, he recalled how he […]
Read moreIs Netflix about to raze Fuller House? Will CBS finally call a time of death on Code Black? Is MTV done Screaming? How much longer until I Feel Bad officially feels six feet under? The fate of nearly a dozen series continue to hang in the balance as the clock ticks closer to 2019, and […]
Read moreA day after doubling down on unscripted fare come January, the network is firming up its comedy slate for 2019, with its Murphy Brown reboot and Damon Wayans Jr. vehicle Happy TogeEnglish, has underperformed (6.2 million total viewers and a 0.9 in the key 18-49 demo) in its prime Thursdays at 9:30 p.m. slot and remains in consideration for […]
Read moreTwo of the toughest and strongest females in comic books turned into live action movies required incredible strength and endurance training. Actors Gal Gadot and Brie Larson were put thru quite the workouts and training to get in shape for these “super” roles. In this video, you’ll get a glimpse of the rigorous routines their […]
Read moreBrigitte Nielsen is reveling in the birth of daughter Frida last June. But the “Rocky IV” star, who makes a knockout return to the screen in “Creed II,” admits the long struggle to have the child at age 54 was an “emotional roller coaster.” “I have given hope to a lot of woman. I get so many letters, emails and they are […]
Read moreAdam Levine is still mourning the devastating death of his manager and childhood friend, Jordan Feldstein. The 39-year-old Maroon 5 frontman is named Variety‘s 2018 Hitmaker of the Year, and in the accompanying interview, he talks about taking control of his career after Feldstein died suddenly last December. Feldstein, who was the older brother of actor Jonah Hill, […]
Read moreEven though 2018 has been an epic year for movies so far and still has many amazing movies left to come, it’s never to early to see what the next year has in store for us movie-goers. So sit back and enjoy what 2019 has to offer! Glass Hellboy Captain Marvel Toy Story 4 John […]
Read moreAfter winning a Best Supporting Actress Oscar for playing the role of Anita in 1961’s West Side Story, EGOT winner Rita Moreno will return to the next big-screen adaptation of the Leonard Bernstein-Stephen Sondheim lyric musical that Oscar winner Steven Spielberg is directing. In addition, Moreno will also be an executive producer of the film. In the new West Side Story, Moreno will […]
Read moreFox News said Tuesday it intends to “discipline” network employees who agreed to let former EPA boss Scott Pruitt review scripts ahead of his appearances on the cable channel’s popular “Fox & Friends” morning show, The Associated Press reports. Fox News reps did not immediately respond to a request for comment Tuesday evening. But earlier in the day, […]
Read moreAva DuVernay has signed a multi-year deal with Warner Bros. Television. Under the agreement, which goes into effect in January, DuVernay will develop and produce television projects exclusively for Warner Bros. through her company Forward Movement. “Ava DuVernay is one of the leading lights in our industry, a brilliantly talented writer, producer, director and entrepreneur whose ability […]
Read moreFor a biopic, the facts were certainly scattershot. For this list, we’ll be looking at which moments from the 2018 Queen biopic were based on reality and which were fictionally dramatized for the screen. Join WatchMojo as we count down our picks for the Top 10 Things Bohemian Rhapsody Got Factually Right and Wrong. Video […]
Read moreFor the first time, Judy Sheindlin (a.k.a. Judge Judy) is the world’s highest-paid TV show host of the year — and it’s not even close. According to Forbes, Sheindlin made $147 million between June 1, 2017 and June 1, 2018, before taxes. That’s nearly $60 million more than the second highest-paid host, Ellen DeGeneres. Sheindlin sold […]
Read moreCiting bruised vocal cords,Justin Timberlake has postponed his Man of the Woods concert stop slated for Los Angeles’ Staples Center Tuesday night, Nov. 27. Timberlake has been plagued by the issue for the last month, postponing a number of dates, including Oct. 24’s Madison Square Garden date in New York; his Oct. 28 Buffalo, N.Y. appearance and two […]
Read moreThe National Board of Review on Tuesday revealed its 2018 award winners, naming Green Book as its pick for best film. In addition to Green Book being named best film, the star of the Universal release, Viggo Mortensen, was named best actor. The NBR plaudits mark the first major awards and nominations for the Peter Farrelly-directed film, which was […]
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