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Warning: this article has spoilers for the 2023 film The Color Purple. Though this year’s Blitz Bazawule-directed version of The Color Purple is actually an adaptation of the stage musical, not the 1985 film by Steven Spielberg, the 2023 remake pays more than a few nods to that Oscar-winning drama. However, despite one OG star making a cameo,

Global box office is estimated to have reached $33.9B for 2023, a 30.5% gain on 2022, according to Gower Street Analytics. While this represents continuing worldwide recovery, the figure remains 15% behind the average of the last three pre-pandemic years (2017-2019). Gower Street also recently estimated that, due in part to this year’s strike-impacted release

Play video content Un nuevo video ha surgido que muestra lo peligroso que fue el accidente que envió a la actriz de Marvel Carrie Bernans al hospital en la víspera de Año Nuevo, cuando un conductor imprudente se abalanzó sobre los transeúntes y un carro de food truck. El aterrador accidente ocurrió en Midtown la

Taylor Swift perhaps has the most iconic girl gang one could have, between her storied friendships with other celebrities like Selena Gomez, Blake Lively, Ryan Reynolds and La La Land Oscar winner Emma Stone. And of course, when you’re a bestie of Swift’s, you’re going to get privileges to see her on tour – and

A double-holiday week on Broadway – the final week of 2023 – saw a surge in box office, with many shows posting record numbers. Winner of the week? Disney’s The Lion King, which grossed a massive $4,316,629, not only setting a house record at the Minskoff but a Broadway record for the highest single-week gross

Forest Whitaker‘s ex-wife, Keisha Nash Whitaker, died from alcoholic liver disease … TMZ has learned. We obtained Keisha’s certificate of death — issued by L.A. County — and the document says Keisha suffered from the disease for years before it ultimately killed her. The certificate also says acute renal failure — a symptom of anorexia

Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire is one of the biggest releases slated on the 2024 movies calendar, with the two title Titans re-teaming three years after they clashed in Godzilla vs. Kong. However, these gigantic monsters don’t look quite the same as they did in that 2021 movie, with Godzilla now rocking pink spines

B. Riley analyst Eric Wold, who has stayed generally bullish on the movie theater business despite its recent trials, is now warning investors that the arrival of a “down box office year” has made him “increasingly cautious.” In a note to clients about his 2024 outlook, Wold wrote that he expects the stock performance of

Play video content TMZ.com Ian Ziering jumped right back into parent mode after his donnybrook with a bunch of L.A. biker thugs, dashing over to his weeping daughter to console her. Play video content TMZ.com TMZ has obtained more video showing the aftermath of Ian’s terrifying New Years Eve attack in the middle of Hollywood

We’ve all had that feeling: when things are going really well in your life, you’re able to step outside your own body and assess the awesomeness of the whole situation in its totality. Having this kind of positive revelation is wonderful… though it can also lead to the unexpected blurting out of sentiment. This is

MONDAY AM writethru: Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus, and he’s delivering the motion picture industry a $9 billion-plus year at the domestic box office, a feat many thought was unimaginable with the lack of a mega-tentpole over the holiday, coupled by a Q4 impacted by the double strikes. The numbers were compiled from

These luscious ladies are kicking off the new year high and tight … kickin’ butt in the gym and building up their assets! Can you unveil the well-rounded celebs and put a face to these workout booties? From singers to models to everything in between, see famous babes like Megan Thee Stallion and fitness model

When an actor like Paul Giamatti really wants a part, good luck trying to stop them from getting it. This lesson was something the actor’s representation learned pretty early on, as far back as the casting for Tim Burton’s reboot to one of the best sci-fi movies of all time, Planet of the Apes.  Through

Releasing three tentpole movies into December, Warner Bros is walking away with bragging rights to giving the holiday season an important boost – particularly given the absence of an Avatar or a Spider-Man as in recent years. In total, WB’s three titles on release have grossed $700 million since Wonka first began offshore rollout on

James Bond has pissed off Uncle Sam in Big Sky Country — allegedly trespassing into an area of Yellowstone National Park that was off-limits … and the proof might be in this pic. You might have heard about Pierce Brosnan getting dinged this past week with two federal citations accusing him of going off-trail near

One of the best comedies known to this species, or any existing amidst the cosmos, Airplane! was the movie that made brothers Jerry and David Zucker, along with co-writer/co-director Jim Abrahams, into comedy legends. An off-kilter remake of Zero Hour, the picture would turn its creators into overnight sensations, leading studio management at Paramount Pictures

SATURDAY AM: Refresh for updates Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus and he’s delivering the motion picture industry a $9 billion-plus year at the domestic box office; a feat many thought was unimaginable with the lack of a mega-tentpole over the holiday with a Q4 impacted by the double strikes. But it was a

Play video content If Dr. Bennet Omalu — the inspiration for the famous Will Smith “Concussion” movie — were advising Elijah Moore following his scary head injury on Thursday night … he says he’d tell the Browns wideout to retire. “That is my recommendation,” the famed neuropathologist tells TMZ Sports. Moore was hurt in the

As 2023 comes to a close, America Ferrera can look back fondly on her year in Hollywood, especially as one of the key stars of the Barbie movie alongside Margot Robbie, Ryan Gosling, Michael Cera and more. Amid being part of 2023’s biggest blockbuster, Ferrera reflected on her over two decades in Hollywood by talking

Christmas week rang in an estimated $281.4M, +14% from the Dec. 23-29 period a year ago ($246.4M), indicating that moviegoing remains healthy post-pandemic for a family-heavy, yet diversified lineup of movies — this despite the lack of one big five-quad tentpole on marquees. Warner Bros./DC’s Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom won the week with $58.3M,

Gypsy Rose Blanchard ya no está tras las rejas y TMZ tiene el primer vistazo a su recogida de la cárcel. Se puede ver su marido con un equipo de cámaras documentando todos sus movimientos. La famosa delincuente fue puesta en libertad condicional el jueves temprano, y cuando salió del Centro Correccional en Chillicothe, fue

Music is a vital source of energy for any movie, whether it’s a carefully selected soundtrack or a bespoke musical score. In the case of that second option, there are so many moments one can trace back fond memories of pictures like Jurassic Park and James Bond movies, right down to the scene. With that

It’s funky times at the holiday box office. At a glance, without a major monolith title in the marketplace and another pic leading with a single-digit take, it looks like a scenario of the tide failing to lift all boats. On Wednesday, it was Warner Bros.’ Wonka that won the day with $8M at 4,213

Ariana Grande and Ethan Slater are in an increasingly serious relationship … because TMZ has learned they are now living together. Sources with direct knowledge tell TMZ … Ariana and Ethan are living under the same roof in New York City. That said, we’re told each maintains a separate residence, but they are together almost

It feels so good to be bad – well, bad-ish, and that’s what Despicable Me 4 will bring to theaters. This is what we know so far.  The Despicable Me franchise has changed quite a bit over several movies. How much change can one little movie series do? But when did you last go to

Typically the momentum of Christmas moviegoing spills over into Dec. 26, but that wasn’t the case this year as Warner Bros’ Wonka led all titles with $8.9M — the second lowest take for a No. 1 movie after Christmas (since 2000) ahead of the studio’s own Wonder Woman 1984 which made $5.8M when a bulk

La única copia de la Lista de Schindler está volviendo al mercado de nuevo después de un recorte de precios. La reliquia histórica está actualmente a la venta por $1.8 millones a través de la compañía de recuerdos Momentos en el Tiempo a través de un coleccionista que obtuvo la lista de la familia de

Hulu has some great family movies – and we have a list of the best you can check out.  There seem to be so many streaming sites nowadays that offer plenty of movies to watch, from the best movies on Netflix to the best movies on Max, and today, we’ll be taking a deeper dive

Updated Christmas Day: While everyone was sleeping during the pre-Christmas week, Universal undated both Monkeypaw Productions that were slated for 2024 on Sept. 27 and Christmas Day. These were all strike-related movies. TBD when both secret untitled features return. Universal replaced the Dec. 25 release with Robert Eggers’ Nosferatu while Lionsgate swooped in and took

‘Tis the season for seeing all your favorite famous faces of Hollywood hitting the road and getting the ‘F’ outta town for some seasonal R&R … Usually, these stars stay booked n’ busy … but we’ve got an inside look of them kickin’ back for the holidays! Celebs like Diplo snapped a chilly (but scenic)