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Video game adaptations are hard because, on one hand, you want to honor the source material while on the other you want to create something new and original. For example, when it came to The Super Mario Bros. Movie — which received mixed reviews when it came out last year — it would have been

FRIDAY PM: Industry midday projections show Cineverse’s Terrifier 3 to be the bigger clown at the box office this weekend, with an estimated Friday around $7.7M for a potential $15M-plus 3-day at 2,514 theaters It would be great story for the business if a little movie like this can hold to this potential, and if

Netflix has dropped the trailer for Martha, its newest documentary movie, which will debut on the streaming service October 30. “Through intimate and revealing interviews with the icon herself and those from her inner circle, R.J. Cutler’s definitive documentary on Martha Stewart traces her rise from teenage model to her reign as the original influencer and America’s

Play video content TMZ.com Hilary Duff may have a number of chart-topping hits on her resume, but her kids are all about another pop star these days … 2024’s breakout sensation, Chappell Roan. We caught up with the former Disney Channel star at LAX, where she confessed her kids are the ones controlling the music

Alright… where do I even start this? Joker: Folie à Deux was one of those films I was really looking forward to on the 2024 movie schedule. While I didn’t know if having a sequel to a movie like Joker would work after watching it back in 2019 (jeez, was it really five years ago?),

Great news ahead of its Nov. 22 opening: Universal‘s feature take of stage musical Wicked has posted first day advance ticket sales on Fandango which rank as the retailer’s second best year-to-date behind Marvel Studios’ Deadpool & Wolverine. As you know that Disney theatrical release posted a first day of $96.1M and 3-day of $211.4M.

Netflix has given viewers a first look at their upcoming romantic comedy stripper movie called The Merry Gentlemen, which stars Chad Michael Murray. “To save her parents’ small-town performing venue, a former big-city dancer decides to stage an all-male, Christmas-themed revue,” reads the synopsis. Image Credit: Netflix Image Credit: Netflix The Merry Gentlemen is scheduled to

Donald Trump is getting trolled by the film he fought tooth and nail to prevent from being released … and marketers for the flick are rubbing it in his face at one of his rallies. Trump held an event Wednesday in Reading, Pennsylvania … and midway through, the people behind “The Apprentice” pulled a publicity

Elizabeth Banks is definitely a familiar face in Hollywood today, but it hasn’t always been that way. She’s built her career and success with her production company, Brownstone Productions, been in integral supporting roles that make big blockbusters what they are and filled out comedic ensembles spanning decades. Not to mention that Banks has directed

EXCLUSIVE: Samuel Goldwyn Films has acquired North American rights to French survival thriller, Survive, starring Emilie Dequenne (Close), Andreas Pietschmann (Dark), Lisa Delamar, Lucas Ebel, and Arben Bajraktaraj. Pic is getting a release in theaters and on VOD in January. The pic, directed by Frédéric Jardin and written by Matt Alexander, follows Julia and her

IFC Films has released the trailer for a new holiday comedy called Christmas Eve in Miller’s Point. It will arrive in cinemas on November 8, 2024. The film stars Michael Cera, Maria Dizzia, Elsie Fisher, Francesa Scorcese, Sawyer Spielberg, Ben Shenkman, Gregg Turkington, Laura Robards, Leo Chan, and more. “On Christmas Eve, a family gathers for

Play video content BACKGRID Keanu Reeves and Sandra Bullock had an epic reunion … rolling up for a special 30-year anniversary screening of their iconic film, “Speed.” Yes, it’s hard to believe it’s been 3 decades since the action thriller launched Sandra into stardom — and she looked just as stunning as she did back

Sunset Blvd., Jamie Lloyd’s revival of the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical starring Nicole Scherzinger and Tom Francis, topped the $1 million mark in weekly grosses last week, filling the St. James Theatre for all six previews and joining the ranks of McNeal and Romeo + Juliet as Broadway‘s most recent powerhouse newcomers. Though it fell

A major Australian airline is apologizing after showing a sexually explicit movie on every single screen during a 10-hour flight … horrifying passengers who had no say in their in-flight entertainment. The movie on this flight was “Daddio” … which stars Dakota Johnson and Sean Penn and features graphic nudity, sexting and tons of profanity.

A new trailer has dropped for ‘Nosferatu’, an upcoming remake of the 1922 German film of the same name. Directed by Eggers, the gothic horror movie will be released in United States theaters this coming December. “Robert Eggers’ Nosferatu is a gothic tale of obsession between a haunted young woman and the terrifying vampire infatuated

Weeks ago, the world sadly lost celebrated actor James Earl Jones, who died at the age of 93. Tributes to Jones have subsequently been shared by his fellow actors as well as the many fans who enjoyed his work throughout his illustrious career. One of the latest stars to reflect on his memory is Arsenio

Refresh for latest…: Warner Bros/DC’s and Todd Phillips’ Joker: Folie à Deux clearly did not cause the hoped for frenzy at turnstiles in its opening this session.  While the Joaquin Phoenix/Lady Gaga-starrer came in with $81.1M in 76 markets at the international box office, which was within projections for this first wave, domestic cratered. In

Play video content TMZ.com Chris Brown will be tried in the court of public opinion when ID airs its ‘History of Violence’ documentary about him on October 27 … a criminal assault on the truth, claims his longtime producer Roccstar!!! TMZ Hip Hop linked up with Roccstar outside the Living Legends Foundation Awards, and he

Paramount Pictures has dropped the first trailer for Better Man, the upcoming biographical musical drama based on the life of pop music icon Robbie Williams. It will arrive in cinemas on December 25. “The film is based on the true story of the meteoric rise, dramatic fall, and remarkable resurgence of British pop superstar Robbie Williams, one of the

Fans of horror movies have been buzzing ever since rumors started circulating about a reboot of the I Know What You Did Last Summer franchise. Now, Sarah Michelle Gellar has officially weighed in on her involvement—or lack thereof. The actress, who played Helen Shivers in one of the most iconic ’90s horror flicks, confirmed that

Sam and Colby: The Legends Of The Paranormal from popular ghost-hunting YouTubers Sam Golbach and Colby Brock scared up a no. 6 spot at the domestic box office. Also this weekend, Mubi continued a series of firsts for the indie distributor with The Substance. And Columbia Pictures’ Saturday Night saw $280k at just 21 locations.

Leonardo DiCaprio and girlfriend Vittoria Ceretti are getting super serious … because they’re going out to public dinners together with their parents. The actor and his model girlfriend broke bread Wednesday night over in Italy with Vittoria’s mother and Leo’s stepfather … sitting down for dinner at Pierluigi in Rome. The party of four seemed

Netflix has dropped the trailer for Time Cut, it’s new sci-fi slasher starring Madison Bailey and Antonia Gentry. The film will be available for streaming on October 30, 2024. “When Lucy Field discovers a time machine — just another day in the life of a high school science whiz — she decides to travel back and prevent the crime

The highly anticipated Joker: Folie à Deux has finally arrived and hasn’t made the strongest impression thus far. So far, audiences have been ripping the sequel apart on Rotten Tomatoes, and critics aren’t high the Joker follow-up either. On top of all that, Todd Phillips’ musical movie is heading for a very disappointing showing at

A popular anime empire and a beloved manga both hit screens in North America this weekend, with The Outrun starring Saoirse Ronan, five actors playing surrealist artist Salvador Dali, and a trio of thought provoking docs new on the specialty circuit this weekend. Also noting Columbia Pictures’ Saturday Night from Jason Reitman, which rocked its opening

The Jim Henson Company’s studio lot in Los Angeles is NOT being sold to the Church of Scientology, TMZ has confirmed. Here’s the deal … a report surfaced this week claiming the historic studio lot that served as a home for The Muppets was going to change hands and end up with Scientology. But in

Disney+ has released the trailer for Out of My Mind, it’s latest coming-of-age dramedy about a young girl with cerebral palsy entering a regular classroom for the first time. “Melody Brooks, a sixth grader with cerebral palsy, has a quick wit and a sharp mind, but because she is non-verbal and uses a wheelchair, she is not

Saoirse Ronan became an accomplished actress at such a young age as she worked on big movies with A-list stars. Her filmography is no joke too, as Ronan’s best movies have included Atonement, Little Women, Brooklyn, and Lady Bird, all of which she earned Oscar nominations for. However, for all actors, there’s always that one

FRIDAY PM: As of this minute, Todd Phillips’ audacious Joker: Folie à Deux is looking at an OK Friday of $20M, including last night’s $7M, and hoping to stay above $50M but could sink to $45M at 4,102 theaters. Numbers-wise, even though it was a PG-13 movie, this looks far too similar to The Marvels,

Play video content TMZ.com LeVar Burton is paying tribute to John Amos following news of the actor’s death … crediting the late star for making history in Hollywood. We caught up with the actor outside ABC Studios in NYC Friday, where LB had nothing but good things to say about the late TV legend. As