Deadline reports that Paramount is currently working on a spin off to the 1986 film ‘Ferris Bueller’s Day Off’, set to be produced by the creators of the Netflix show ‘Cobra Kai’. The film, set to be titled ‘Sam and Victor’s Day Off’, will follow the valets who go on a joyride with Cameron Frye’s fathers
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“People are catching up on films,” is how one arthouse executive described the current moment in specialty, which echoes the slowdown in studio wide releases. August can be slow ahead of a trio of festivals – Venice, Toronto, New York – and a ramp up to awards season. It can also offer an less obstructed
Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez are doing their second ‘wedding’ in style … with a waterside reception complete with a live piano performance and firework display. Ben’s sprawling estate in Riceboro, Georgia is shaping into full-wedding form Friday, and the latest images show tables and chairs set along a body of water with what looks
Things have been heating up between Zoë Kravitz and Channing Tatum ever since they took part in that wildly titled new movie Pussy Island. This film marked Kravitz’s directorial debut with Tatum as her leading man both on and off camera. The 33-year-old actress/writer/producer explains what attracted her to boyfriend Channing Tatum in the first
Tony winner Jesse Tyler Ferguson and nominee Jesse Williams are suiting up again as stars of the baseball-themed Take Me Out, which is set to return to Broadway in the fall. The hit revival will re-take the field October 27 at the Schoenfeld Theatre for 14 weeks, it was revealed today. Written by Richard Greenberg and
‘Meet Cute’ is the latest rom/com starring Kaley Cuoco and Pete Davidson that’s set to hit Peacock September 21st. Directed by Paddleton’s Alex Lehmann and written by Noga Pnueli, the upcoming film tells the story of Sheila and Gary, two strangers who find love at first sight after meeting each other. When Sheila discovers there date
It’s party time for Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez — the newlyweds just touched down in Georgia — and are taking in the sights and sounds before their weekend bash. Ben and Jen were spotted in Savannah Thursday hitting local shops and walking with at least one of their kids … a pretty low-key stroll
Idris Elba’s chances of playing James Bond may not be looking so good these days, but the actor’s got bigger fish to fry in his latest project — specifically, the king of the jungle. Beast stars Elba as Nate Samuels, who takes his daughters on a trip to South Africa following the death of his
China’s Bona Film Group, producer of such hits as The Battle At Lake Changjin, made its debut on the Shenzhen stock exchange on Thursday, with shares closing the day at RMB 7.24 ($1.07). This was a 44% increase from the initial public offering price of RMB 5.03 ($0.74) per share and put the market capitalization
Lionsgate has dropped the trailer for ‘Wire Room’, a new film starring Kevin Dillon and Bruce Willis. The synopsis for the movie reads; “Action legend Bruce Willis comes out with guns blazing as Shane Mueller, a Homeland Security agent who runs the Wire Room, a high-tech command center surveilling the most dangerous criminals. New recruit
Play video content TMZ.com An age-old debate about Bruce Willis‘ signature film seems to have finally been resolved once and for all by his own flesh and blood — and yes, Santa’s coming to town! We got Rumer and Scout Willis Tuesday in Beverly Hills, and while they seemed to be in a hurry —
It’s been over 30 years since Martin Scorsese’s 1990 mob film, Goodfellas (which featured a sweet cameo from mother Scorsese), hit theaters and became a massive hit. Now, one of the stars of the celebrated flick, Robert De Niro, has a new gangster filmed lined up. And if that weren’t exciting enough, the production has
A24 has released the first trailer for it’s latest thriller ‘God’s Creatures’, starring Normal People’s Paul Mescal and Emily Watson. The movie is set to debut in theatres 30th of September. Set in a fishing village a mother (Watson) is torn between protecting her beloved son (Mescal) and her own sense of right and wrong.
Cineworld, the globe’s second largest exhibitor, today provided an update on its current trading, liquidity position and capital structure. The company, which also owns Regal in the U.S., said it is in “active discussions with various stakeholders and is evaluating various strategic options to both obtain additional liquidity and potentially restructure its balance sheet through
Christian Slater‘s Florida home didn’t last long … selling way above asking price after just 3 days on the market! Real estate sources tell TMZ the “Mr. Robot” actor sold his 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom pad in Miami’s Coconut Grove neighborhood for $4.258 million … which was 10% above the $3.950 million asking price. The Italian-inspired home
Director Wolfgang Petersen’s resume ran a wild gamut of projects, with impressive results earning him a name as a dependable director. Blockbusters like The NeverEnding Story and Air Force One wowed crowds young and old, which put Petersen in line for some interesting prospects throughout a very rewarding career. Today we honor those efforts, as
We have the official first trailer for ‘The Menu’ the upcoming dark comedy thriller, which is set for cinemas November 18. It stars Ralph Fiennes and Anya Taylor-Joy in the lead roles. “A couple (Taylor-Joy and Hoult) travels to a coastal island to eat at an exclusive restaurant where the chef (Fiennes) has prepared a
EXCLUSIVE: Magnolia Pictures has snapped up domestic rights to Hunt, the feature directorial from Squid Game Emmy nominated star Lee Jung-jae, which made its world premiere at this year’s Cannes Film Festival in the Midnight section. Magnolia Pictures plans a December theatrical release. A stylish espionage action film set in the 1980s, Hunt follows two agents in Korean
Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez are celebrating their marriage in style this weekend, TMZ has learned … with a group of their closest peeps getting the invite to party with them. Sources close to the couple tell us the two are inviting family and close friends to Ben’s home in Georgia this weekend for the
Top Gun: Maverick has made serious money at the box office this summer and, while fans enjoyed the film for its nostalgic factor and badass fighter jet scenes, there’s another scene that’s stolen their hearts as well. In the spirit of the original’s shirtless beach volleyball scene, the 2022 film release had its own beach
Director: Jordan PeeleWriter: Jordan PeeleStars: Daniel Kaluuya, Keke Palmer, Brandon Perea, Steven Yeun, Michael Wincott After the hugely successful first two movies from Jordan Peele, Get Out and Us, there’s been an expectation that his latest, Nope, would have the same level of brilliant filmmaking. When the first trailer for the movie was released, ‘Nope’
Sony’s Bullet Train was the global and international box office leader for the studios during its sophomore frame with an added $17M from 61 overseas markets for an offshore cume of $60M and global riding the rails past $100M for $114.5M through Sunday. The international holdover markets dropped 40%; word of mouth is good and
Dwayne Johnson has comic nerds confused after suggesting it’d be wrong to include his DC character alongside another hero in the same movie … without getting his own movie first. The Rock revealed to Vanity Fair he did a little lobbying with WB to make sure ‘Black Adam’ would be its own standalone film before
It was last fall that the entertainment industry was shaken by the tragic events that occurred on the set of western film Rust. Cinematographer Halyna Hutchins was killed by a live round that was fired from a prop gun. Lead actor Alec Baldwin was holding the gun that fired the round, also injuring director Joel
Emily Blunt has officially joined the cast of the new adaption of the tv series “The Fall Guy”. Emily Blunt will co-star alongside Ryan Gosling, with David Leitch set to direct. The film currently has March 1st 2024 as it’s release date, with Universal Pictures set to distribute release. The plot is currently under wraps,
A handful of smaller films will start to test audience enthusiasm for movie theaters without big tentpoles. It’s been a rocky summer for specialty releases, and an uphill climb as arthouses emerge from Covid jitters with franchise films sucking up oxygen and screens. But superheroes are on hiatus. “There isn’t giant competition from tentpoles,” said
Play video content BACKGRID Will Smith and Jada Pinkett put on a united front as they stepped out in public together for the first time since the Oscars slap — and hubby was leading the charge with a smile. The couple was spotted leaving Nobu in Malibu Saturday afternoon, with what appeared to be handler
There’s no way possible that director John McTiernan, when working on the action classic Die Hard in the late 1980s, could have predicted that audiences members would still be debating – three decades after the film’s release – about whether Die Hard is a Christmas movie or not. McTiernan didn’t set out to make a
Those cricket noises you’re hearing are the sounds of the summer box office slowing down. Sony’s No. 1 movie from a week ago, David Leitch’s Bullet Train, will hold the top spot again this weekend in a session that technically doesn’t have any uber-wide releases backed by a multimillion-dollar major studio campaign spend. The Brad Pitt
Michelle Yeoh, Stanley Tucci, Jason Alexander, Brian Cox, and Jenny Slate have joined the Russo Brothers’ next directorial project at Netflix, the sci-fi drama called ‘The Electric State’. We previously announced that Millie Bobby Brown and Chris Pratt were also on board. The film is set to begin production this fall. “Set in a retro-futuristic