The Roundabout Theatre Company says it will resume production in Fall 2021 with two much anticipated shows – the COVID-delayed Jeanine Tesori/Tony Kushner musical Caroline, Or Change and Alice Childress’ Trouble In Mind. The planned musical revival of 1776 will now begin performances in Spring 2022. The nonprofit theater company does not have a date
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Breaking News Sinbad‘s recovering from a recent stroke … according to his family. The veteran comedian’s family said … “While he is beginning his road to recovery, we are faithful and optimistic that he will bring laughter into our hearts soon.” The 64-year-old Sinbad is known for his stand-up work and starring in sitcoms like
As I mentioned, this isn’t stuff that Marvel hasn’t done before, so it’s all above the line in terms of lore. With that being said, comic book sales have been on a steady decline for years, with the fact that characters are frequently rebooted, relaunched or killed being an undeniable factor with some of that.
ErosSTX’s acquisition Songbird will be skipping theaters in exchange for a Premium VOD release starting Friday, December 11. STX picked up the KJ Apa and Sofia Carson pandemic thriller produced by Invisible Narratives back in August. The movie was one of the first to actually shoot in Los Angeles during the pandemic under newly created
Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com Ledisi‘s giving Jussie Smollett a rave review as a first-time director, but more importantly — she’s going to bat for him as a human being … regardless of what everyone else thinks. The R&B artist and actress is starring in Smollett’s upcoming movie, “B-Boy Blues,” and she has nothing but
I commend Blumhouse for how well they casted the new coven in The Craft: Legacy, a sequel to the 1996 cult classic about teenage witches. Also, if you ask me, Zoey Luna gave the standout performance among the four main leads in her first of many memorable feature films, I predict. In fact, I think
Refresh for latest…: The international box office continues to be led by Asia, with Demon Slayer The Movie: Mugen Train still enjoying runaway success this weekend. Currently the No. 5 all-time biggest movie in Japan, the anime adaptation should climb up to No. 2 sometime in the next week or so. This session, the cultural
Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com Sylvester Stallone has an odd recommendation on how to make this already strange Thanksgiving even more bizarre … ditch the turkey altogether!!! We got Rocky in Bev Hills and asked about the many challenges families will be facing during their upcoming holiday get-togethers … and it seems his visit to
I should mention, however, that the corrupt “supes” and (mostly) powerless CIA squadron covertly taking them down in the hit Amazon Prime original, technically, are already DC characters – or once were, at least. Garth Ennis’ comic book series that inspired The Boys was originally a property of the DC-owned brand Wildstorm for its first
Paramount last night made some nudges on their theatrical release calendar. Tom Clancy’s Without Remorse, starring Michael B. Jordan, was removed from on Feb. 26, which is no surprise given that the studio unloaded that title to Amazon. Taking over that date is Lee Daniels’ untitled Billie Holiday movie starring Andra Day in the title role;
Olivia Wilde and Jason Sudeikis are no longer an item … the couple’s reportedly called it quits after a lengthy engagement, during which they started a family. The actors secretly ended things at the beginning of this year, though they’ve been able to successfully co-parent their 2 young children … according to People. The report
For so long now movies about assassins were a bit of a boys club. But in recent years we’ve seen the tide change and once again a new film staring Karen Gillan is about to continue that trend. Gunpowder Milkshake featuring Karen Gillan, Lena Headey, Angela Bassett, Michelle Yeoh, Carla Gugino, and My Spy‘s Chloe Coleman is the newest assassin
Margot Robbie has already nailed the portrayal as a criminal as Harley Quinn, but this fall, Paramount Pictures has her on the run from the law in a very different kind of movie. Dreamland finds Margot Robbie playing a fugitive bank robber on the run from the law in the middle of the Great Depression.
Gerard Butler is back yet again as Mike Banning in what is now known as the Has Fallen franchise. What began in 2013 with Olympus Has Fallen has ballooned into a money-making series for the action star. After Olympus came London in 2016, followed by Angel in 2019. Next up will be Night Has Fallen, the fourth in the series and what it’s about is totally a
Universal Pictures has announced the release date of the forthcoming Marc Meyers-directed All My Life. the romantic drama starring Harry Shum Jr. and Jessica Rothe will open wide on December 4. Universal previously announced that the film will debut on October 23. Based on the true story of Solomon Chau and Jennifer Carter, All My Life follows their
If the story told in “Farming” hadn’t been taken from the experiences of its writer-director, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, you might think it too outlandish to be plausible. This movie sets out to explore the ramifications of “farming”, a phenomenon that began in the late 1960s and saw Nigerian children privately fostered by white, mostly working-class families while
Borat Subsequent Moviefilm follows the 2006 cinematic introduction to Sacha Baron Cohen’s hilarious character, which has clearly remained interesting to movie fans with a look at its location of 2020’s biggest streaming wins. Just following the Borat sequel is another exclusive Amazon Prime film, My Spy, a family adventure film starring Dave Bautista. We’re not
Neon will bring some passionate romance in Ammonite this weekend. The period pic starring Kate Winslet and Saoirse Ronan opened at the Toronto International Film Festival in September where immediately garnered buzz as an Oscar favorite. Written and directed by Francis Lee, is set in the 1840s and follows once-acclaimed paleontologist Mary Anning (Winslet), who works
Play video content mr.smash_ohana / TikTok Kevin Bacon‘s proud of American soldiers for serving their country, and he’s shouting out a group of heroes for nailing his famous dance … in their combat boots!!! The “Footloose” star just shared this awesome video of 3 soldiers cutting loose to the famous song and dance routine from
Hmm… we are prepared to disagree, but the humbleness is appreciated. The actor characterized a “legend” as someone who accomplished something especially extraordinary that no one else could do. Let’s say, such as Martin Luther King Jr, Mahatma Gandhi or Albert Einstein. There are many ways to categorize a legend, and in each field has
Solstice Studios will release a new cut of Mark Wahlberg’s latest film under the new title Joe Bell on Feb. 19, 2021, timed to the delayed 2020-21 awards season. Solstice, as Deadline first told you, picked up the movie at the Toronto International Film Festival for $20M. The movie was previously titled Good Joe Bell. The
Breaking News The Jumpman has entered the future!!! The Jordan Brand has officially announced its first ever self-lacing sneaker … and they look like they’d get Marty McFly’s approval. Dubbed the Air Jordan 11 Adapt, the sneakers are the first of Michael Jordan‘s iconic signature line to use Nike’s electronically-controlled lacing technology … and will
Warning: spoilers for The Village are in play. If you’ve somehow escaped spoilers for this M. Night Shyamalan film, and want to remain that way, don’t follow us into the woods. A little over 16 years ago, M. Night Shyamalan was on a hot streak, as his career had delivered three solid hits into the
EXCLUSIVE: Universal has set changes to its leadership teams for Germany/Austria and the Netherlands as Paul Steinschulte, Managing Director for Germany and Austria, has decided to retire at the end of the year. A 31-year veteran of the studio, he joined in 1989 as part of a joint venture between Universal and Paramount. Universal’s President
Strangers doesn’t presently have a release date, as Netflix doesn’t typically reveal those until just a few weeks before a project is set to launch, but stay tuned for more updates on the production (it wouldn’t be too surprising to see the production aim for some notable talent to play the story’s antagonists).
Universal Pictures’ Jennifer Lopez music fueled romantic comedy Marry Me is moving from Presidents Day-Valentine’s Day weekend on the theatrical release calendar next year, Feb. 12 and going to May 14, 2021. Marry Me will take the place of DreamWorks Animation’s Untitled Spirit Riding Free movie which has now been title Spirit Untamed. That animated pic will now open on
Bert Belasco — famous from BET’s “Let’s Stay Together” — has died … TMZ has learned. Bert’s father, Bert Sr., tells us his son’s body was found Sunday inside a hotel room in Richmond, VA — where we’re told he was about to start on a project for a new movie role. Bert Sr. says
Again, there have been no confirmations about Millie Bobby Brown’s involvement in the Mighty Morphin Power Rangers reboot, but having a big-name start playing one of the teenagers who morphs into ninja-like warriors could probably bring more people to the theater (if things calm down between now and then). And maybe if this actually happens,
Refresh for latest…: With cinemas in the bulk of the European majors now dealing with a second wave of closures amid the COVID-19 crisis, international box office is again led by Asia this weekend — and should continue to be so for the foreseeable future. Japan’s runaway smash Demon Slayer The Movie: Mugen Train is
Spider-Man’s not taking any chances … he’s got a mask on over his mask, and he’s encouraging everyone else to follow his lead. Tom Holland just whipped up a frenzy on social media with his latest post — not only is he promoting responsible behavior amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic … but he provided a