SATURDAY UPDATE: The box office media will be quick to judge that 20th Century Studio/Disney’s Avatar: The Way of Water is coming in under its projections, with an opening day of $53M, off from the first day and previews of last year’s Spider-Man: No Way Home‘s $121.9M (the second highest day ever), and a 3
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Play video content TMZSports.com No, Draymond Green ain’t pillow soft for having a heckler booted from an NBA game earlier this week … so says Michael Rapaport, who tells TMZ Sports the Warriors star was in the right in the situation. Green had the courtside fan kicked out of Tuesday night’s Warriors vs. Bucks game
This week, the public has been mourning the shocking death of Stephen “tWitch” Boss, who was a freestyle dancer, The Ellen DeGeneres Show co-host and So You Think You Can Dance judge. Following news that Boss was found dead on Tuesday by suicide, filmmaker and actor Tyler Perry opened up about his own past with
MGM has released the first look trailer for ‘Women Talking’, the upcoming film adaptation of the 2018 novel, which is loosely inspired by real-life events. It will debut in cinemas January 20. “Women in an isolated religious colony struggle to reconcile with their faith after a series of sexual assaults,” reads the film’s synopsis. It stars
FRIDAY UPDATE, Refresh for latest…: Avatar: The Way of Water had its first full day of play today in China where it grossed an estimated $18.5M. Along with $5M from Wednesday/Thursday previews, that lifts the total in that market to $23.5M through Friday. However, these figures are not included in the running offshore cume through
James Cameron‘s pissing off animal welfare activists by promoting his ocean-themed epic, “Avatar: The Way of Water,” with a dolphin show many see as, at least ironic, and definitely cruel. The director sat alongside stars Zoe Saldaña, Sam Worthington, Sigourney Weaver and others in Japan to promote the much-anticipated sequel — he kicked off the
The last time that Zach Braff sat in the director’s chair was directing Morgan Freeman in Going in Style. One of his best movies was when he made his directorial debut in Garden State co-starring with Natalie Portman. His latest indie flick will continue his track record of working with incredible actors as he reunites
Paramount Pictures has released the first look at the upcoming ‘and Spyglass Media Group have released the official ‘Scream VI’, which is set to arrive in theaters on March 10, 2023. The next installment will reportedly continue with “the four survivors of the Ghostface killings as they leave Woodsboro behind and start a fresh chapter in
Apple Original Films announced the theatrical release of a new sing-along version of holiday musical comedy Spirited starring Will Ferrell, Ryan Reynolds and Octavia Spencer in 100+ U.S. theaters starting this Friday, Dec. 16. Some of numbers are seen as contenders for Best Original Song. The film, with original songs by Oscar, Grammy and Tony
Ben Affleck made his annual visit to the Lakers-Celtics game in L.A., hitting the Crypto.com arena with his 10-year-old son, Samuel, where the guys sat courtside for an absolute thriller! Ben, a huge Celts fan from Boston (and every other team in Beantown), and Sam, watched the Lakers battle back from 20 down, before rallying
Hollywood loves a good comeback story and the most talked about comeback of the year has, undoubtedly, been that of Brendan Fraser. The star of acclaimed classics like Gods and Monsters and box office hits like 1999’s The Mummy — a franchise he would “absolutely” return to — seemed to have a bit of career
AMC Entertainment plans to offer a co-branded credit card starting in early 2023 for members of its loyalty program, a first in the theatrical exhibition industry and the latest venture by the movie chain, which will also be rolling out its own popcorn for sale at retailers next year. The card is a push
Christina Ricci and her ex are in agreement … about their divorce, anyway, and it looks like she’s keeping their L.A. home and her movie money — but she’ll cough up a bunch of dough to even things out. According to legal docs, obtained by TMZ, Christina is getting the house in the San Fernando
The Fast & Furious franchise is a massive success so it was little surprise when it was announced we would get a spinoff in the form of Dwayne Johnson and Jason Statham’s Hobbs & Shaw. The new corner of the franchise was reasonably successful, and certainly left a door open to sequels of its own,
Director: Juan Jesús García Galocha Cast: Joe Thomas, Eleanor Tomlinson, Santiago Winder, Celia Imrie, Dan Starkey, Hugh Bonneville, Shakka, Sean Bean Warner Bros. Pictures’ animated adventure feature film “Mummies”, from Spanish director Juan Jesús García Galocha, features an impressive voice cast including Joe Thomas (“The Inbetweeners”, “White Gold”), Eleanor Tomlinson (“The Nevers”, “Jack the Giant Slayer”, “The
Universal/DreamWorks Animation’s Puss In Boots: The Last Wish has secured a China release date on December 23, two days after its North American bow. Apart from Avatar: The Way of Water, this currently appears to be the only other Hollywood title dated through the end of the year in the PRC. After a series of previews,
Chevy Chase is creeping up on his 80th birthday, but as busy as ever — that’s not necessarily weird for a comedy legend … but the odd part is he’s promoting ‘Christmas Vacation’ like it just debuted!!! Darren Prince of Prince Marketing Group tells TMZ … the holidays really are the most wonderful time of
Dune is a story that many believed was unfilmable, and it’s quite possible that, as a single film, it is. However, director Denis Villeneuve has at least proven that the first half of Dune is filmable as the movie was good enough, both in box office and critical acclaim, to make the sequel happen that
Lionsgate has released the trailer for it’s latest film called ‘Alice, Darling’, the upcoming psychological thriller drama starring Anna Kendrick. The film will be in cinemas January 20. It is directed by Mary Nighy from a screenplay written by Alanna Francis. “The film follows a woman pushed to the breaking point by her psychologically abusive boyfriend, Simon.
Ahead of the rollout of James Cameron’s Avatar: The Way of Water in China this week, the original Avatar is getting a surprise rerelease in a limited promotional run from tomorrow locally — and will include an exclusive Easter egg for local audiences. The remastered 4K/HDR version is so far expected in up to 80
Paris Hilton‘s ex-boo Chris Zylka is taking a second run at the altar — we’ve learned he got down on one knee for actress Hailee Lautenbach. Sources tell TMZ … Chris asked Hailee to be his wife a couple of weeks ago, as they were en route to the Seattle marathon — in which Chris
The images the name Jamie Lee Curtis conjures up in your mind say a lot about the time in which you were introduced to the actress. You may remember her performance as the original scream queen, Laurie Strode, in one of the best horror movies of all time — Halloween or her poignant performance as
‘Infinity Pool’ is the latest sci-fi thriller from Neon, starring Alexander Skarsgård and Mia Goth. The film is scheduled to arrive in theaters on January 27, 2023. The film stars Alexander Skarsgård, Mia Goth, Cleopatra Coleman, Thomas Kretschmann, Amanda Brugel, Jeff Ricketts, John Ralston, Caroline Boulton, Jalil Lespert, and Roderick Hill. “While staying at an
What happens when there’s no wide theatrical releases and it’s the holiday season as we emerge from the pandemic? Why, you get the second-lowest box office weekend of the year at an estimated $37.2M. We’ll see if Saturday night business is so bad that that this weekend becomes the lowest of 2022, unseating that of
Play video content SmartLess Podcast Tom Cruise gave Emily Blunt some tough-love advice while on set for their 2014 action flick — which basically amounted to him telling her to grow a pair … so says his costar. The actress dished about the amusing story during an appearance on the “Smartless” podcast, which is cohosted
Johnny Knoxville returned to his iconic Jackass franchise this year when the 2022 movie release Jackass Forever hit theaters early this year to critical and commercial success. And the prankster has definitely been back to his dangerous hijinks as of late considering Knoxville is now being sued for one of his latest elaborate jokes, which
Taylor Swift right now is unstoppable. Following the huge success of her brand new studio album ‘Midnights’, Taylor Swift will soon be making her feature directorial debut, and has officially signed on with Searchlight Pictures. The project will feature an original screenplay written by Swift. Presidents of Searchlight Pictures broke the news saying; “Taylor is
From its triumphant world premiere (with seven-minute standing ovation) at the Venice Film Festival, A24 opens Darren Aronofsky’s The Whale in theaters this weekend amid a whirl of Oscar buzz around star Brendan Fraser. The former action star carries the psychological drama as Charlie, a reclusive and severely obese English teacher trying to reconnect with his estranged teenage daughter. Deadline critic
UPDATE 12:30 PM PT — Tina Turner just posted a message about Ronnie, saying, “Ronnie, you left the world far too early. In sorrow I close my eyes and think of you, my beloved son.” Tina Turner and her family have just suffered another devastating loss, her son Ronnie has died … TMZ has learned.
Actor Austin Butler is definitely having a moment right now, largely thanks to his acclaimed performance in Baz Luhrmann’s Elvis. As fans wait to see if he’s honored with any major nominations this Awards Season, the 31 year-old actor has been keeping busy with a few exciting upcoming projects, including a major role in Denis