Deadline’s Most Valuable Blockbuster tournament took a hiatus during the pandemic as movie theaters closed for the majority of 2020-2021 and theatrical day-and-date titles on both the big screen and studios’ respective streaming platforms became more prevalent. Coming back from that brink, the studios have largely returned to their theatrical release models and the downstream
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It was in 1988 that people were first introduced to a killer possessed doll named “Chucky” in a series of horror films titled ‘Childs Play’. The films were a box office hit that put “Chucky” in the same stratosphere as Freddy and Jason in the horror universe. In the documentary “Living With Chucky,” written and
Aside from being a child actress, this sweet girl — rockin’ her hair clip and showing off her beautiful smile — was also a top figure skater and earned a black belt in Taekwondo while growing up on the Upper East Side of New York City. After making her acting debut at just 6 years
Deadline’s Most Valuable Blockbuster tournament took a hiatus during the pandemic as movie theaters closed for the majority of 2020-2021 and theatrical day-and-date titles on both the big screen and studios’ respective streaming platforms became more prevalent. Coming back from that brink, the studios have largely returned to their theatrical release models and the downstream
Play video content TMZ.com Suge Knight‘s name is a constant topic on hip hop podcasts these days, but the incarcerated ex-music mogul is about to tell his life story his way, and says it’ll be nothing but raw, uncut facts!!! TMZ Hip Hop spoke to the Death Row Records founder from the CA state penitentiary
James McAvoy has signed on to star in Blumhouse’s forthcoming English remake of the 2022 Danish thriller movie Speak No Evil. McAvoy has previously worked with the studio on both M. Night Shyamalan‘s Split and Glass. The Speak No Evil remake will be written and directed by filmmaker James Watkins. The film will be produced by Jason Blum. The story centers around two families
Exhibition cries for a supply of films at the box office, but a flood of titles means nothing if there isn’t any marketing money put behind it. Last weekend there were five wide releases going up against Illumination/Universal’s beast Super Mario Bros Movie. Did it even make a difference? Was a proper amount spent to
Lindsay Lohan got to see her entire family for the first time in a long time — and, ironically, it’s also gonna be the last time she sees them for a bit before she pops … TMZ has learned. Sources with direct knowledge tell us the actress was in The Big Apple last week for
The Phantom of the Opera, Andrew Lloyd Webber’s musical that closed its Broadway run on Sunday after 35 years, went out on a very high note: Box office receipts for the show’s final week hit a best-ever $3,739,934. Playing, of course, to standing room only audiences at longtime venue the Majestic Theatre, Phantom commanded a
“After a nervous breakdown derailed Jocelyn’s last tour, she’s determined to claim her rightful status as the greatest and sexiest pop star in America,” reads the official logline. “Her passions are reignited by Tedros, a nightclub impresario with a sordid past. Will her romantic awakening take her to glorious new heights or the deepest and
Angela Lansbury‘s Los Angeles estate of nearly 40 years has a brand new owner … we’ve learned her family has sold the place the late actress called home for several decades. Real estate sources tell TMZ … Angela’s family closed the deal Tuesday on the home in Brentwood, CA for $4.9 million. The legendary actress
Regal parent Cineworld has decided to terminate the marketing process for its businesses outside of the U.S., UK and Ireland. Although it received offers from “a number of prospective counterparties,” the proposals “did not meet the value level required by the group’s lenders,” the exhibition giant said today. The so-called “rest of world” businesses include
Ralph Yarl, the Black 16-year-old who was shot in Kansas City after accidentally going to the wrong house, is getting an outpouring of support — financial and otherwise — from celebs raising awareness of the teen’s tragic story. Ralph’s aunt set up a GoFundMe after last week’s shooting, and it’s quickly received more than $1.8
Mia Goth is set to star in Marvel’s latest action film ‘Blade’, and thanks to a report from Above the Line’s Jeff Sneider, it was revealed who she will be playing. During the most recent episode of The Hot Mic Podcast, Sneider said that he’d heard Goth will be playing Lilith Drake who is the daughter
After working together on the combined half billion-plus grossing hits, Split and Glass, James McAvoy and Blumhouse are reteaming for a remake of Danish thriller, Speak No Evil. James Watkins (The Woman in Black) will direct from his script. Universal has set a theatrical release of Aug. 9, 2024. In the original 2022 movie, a
Leonardo DiCaprio was back in the desert this weekend trying to be as low-key as possible — but his typical incognito look gave him away … as did the 2 beauties he was hanging with. The actor was spotted out and about late Saturday night and early into the wee hours of Sunday as Day
Beau Is Afraid posted the top per-screen average of the year so far and the best limited opening for distributor A4 since Uncut Gems, grossing an estimated $320,396 at four locations in New York and LA for a hefty per screen average of $80k+ to sold out shows on both coasts. (Uncut Gems with Adam
We give you the trailer for ‘The Angry Black Girl and Her Monster ‘, which stars Laya DeLeon Hayes, Denzel Whitaker, Chad L. Coleman, Reilly Brooke Stith, and Keith Holliday. It’s written and directed by Bomani J. Story. “Vicaria is a brilliant teenager who believes death is a disease that can be cured,” reads the official
Play video content TMZ.com Joan Cusack got written up by cops in Chicago this weekend after she slammed into another car … this after allegedly peeling out of her place of business. Law enforcement sources tell TMZ that the actress — who’s John Cusack‘s older sister, and who runs a tchotchke shop there in ChiTown
Deadline’s Most Valuable Blockbuster tournament took a hiatus during the pandemic as movie theaters closed for the majority of 2020-2021 and theatrical day-and-date titles on both the big screen and studios’ respective streaming platforms became more prevalent. Coming back from that brink, the studios have largely returned to their theatrical release models and the downstream
Bradley Cooper is making more real estate moves … now unloading his longtime Venice property, after giving it an interior makeover. Real estate sources tell TMZ … The actor listed the pad for $2.4M… which, would leave him with a nice chunk of change after snagging it for $1.19M back in 2004. The price tag
Netflix has dropped the latest trailer for Jennifer Lopez’s action film ‘The Mother’, which is set for a Mother’s Day weekend debut on May 12th. Alongside Lopez ‘The Mother’ stars Paul Raci, Jesse Garcia, Yvonne Senat Jones and more, from a script by Misha Green, Andrea Berloff and Peter Craig. Lopez and Elaine Goldsmith-Thomas produced
After passing $500M globally through Thursday, Illumination/Nintendo/Universal’s The Super Mario Bros Movie is now on its way to an estimated $659M through Sunday worldwide. Of that, the international box office is estimated to rep $318.6M. Through Friday, the fratelli are at $268.9M from 71 overseas markets and $551.9M global. The full weekend cume offshore is
Cara Delevingne, Casey Affleck, and Camila Cabello are just some of the names set to show up and show out at Coachella’s biggest after-party … TMZ has learned. Neon Carnival is no doubt THE place to be for people spending their weekend at the music festival. The highly-anticipated late-night party is going down Saturday at
FRIDAY AFTERNOON: Illumination is looking at another record 3-day as the Universal/Nintendo co-production Super Mario Bros Movie is on its way to a $72M Friday-Sunday, the best second weekend for the animation studio. That’s a 51% ease at 4,371 theaters after a $20M second Friday, -64%. Running total by end of Sunday will be $332.8M.
‘The Marvels’ is landing in cinemas this November, and we give you the first trailer of the next MCU film. The sequel sees Brie Larson return along with WandaVision‘s Teyonah Parris as Monica Rambeau and Ms Marvel‘s Iman Vellani as Kamala Khan. Email: neill@outloudculture.com Socials: @neillfrazer
Play video content TMZ.com Jeremy Meeks says going from the mean streets to jail to fashion runways and movie sets has been one wild ride, which is why he’s written an autobiography … but he’s not stopping there. We got the actor/model at LAX and he was beaming as he told our photog about his
Regal took a beat from closing theaters, announcing today it’s entered a lease agreement with Onni Group to operate the former ArcLight theatre at The Paseo in Pasadena. The 14-screen theater was shuttered by Covid in March of 2020 and never returned to business. Regal will be announcing details soon including promotional offers and an official opening
Kylie Jenner and Timothee Chalamet are adding to rumors about their supposed romance … because her car is in the driveway of his Bev Hills home! The billionaire’s black Range Rover SUV pulled up to Timothee’s sprawling estate Thursday afternoon … and it’s sure to drive the internet into a frenzy. Kylie wasn’t sightseeing either
The official trailer has been released for Zachary Wigon’s dark thriller “Sanctuary,” starring Margaret Qualley and Christopher Abbott. In the movie we see Rebecca who is a dominatrix and her client as disaster unfolds over the course of a night in a hotel room. It will open theatrically May 25. “Follows a dominatrix and Hal, her wealthy client, and