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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

Megan Thee Stallion has finally responded to Dwyane Johnson’s animalistic desires … rather mildly we might add … probably because she has a boyfriend who’s watching things really closely. Meg was a guest on SiriusXM to promote her new — and controversial — “Traumazine” album when she reacted to The Rock wishing to be her

The search for Daniel Craig’s replacement as James Bond continues, now that the actor’s run as 007 has concluded and the producers of the legendary series have set their sights on a timeframe to begin filming the next sequel. At this stage of the game, however, there are precious few indications about the direction that

Broadway’s heavy hitters withstood New York’s heatwave last week, with MJ, Dear Evan Hansen and Hamilton selling out and Hadestown, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, Into The Woods, Moulin Rouge!, Six, The Book of Mormon, The Lion King and The Music Man coming very close. In all, the 23 Broadway productions took in $27,682,655

Amazon Studios has released the trailer for Lena Dunham’s upcoming film adaptation of Catherine Called Birdy, based on Karen Cushman’s novel of the same name. The film is scheduled to debut on Amazon Prime October 7th. The film stars Game of Thrones vet Bella Ramsey, Andrew Scott, Joe Alwyn, Dean-Charles Chapman, Ralph Ineson, Billie Piper, Isis Hainsworth, Sophie

The corn rows out at the “Field of Dreams” game won’t be without the late Ray Liotta after all — the actor who starred in the 1989 film will be recognized during the MLB’s big event, TMZ Sports has learned. Our sources tell us … there’s going to be some sort of homage to Liotta

The horror genre has been on a roll for years now, to the delight of moviegoers. Some of the best horror movies have returned to theaters thanks to new sequels, with that trend happening largely thanks to the wild success of 2018’s Halloween. Two more sequels were formed to create a new trilogy by director

Sony Pictures Classics has announced October-December release plans for The Return of Tanya Tucker; Salavatore: Shoemaker Of Dreams; The Son; Living; and Turn Every Page. Additionally, it said, One Fine Morning, written and directed by Mia Hansen-Løve and starring Léa Seydoux, and Davy Chou’s Return To Seoul, which were both acquired out of Cannes, will

‘Mad Max: Furiosa’ is currently filming in Australia, and a new behind the scenes photo from the set of Warner Bros. Pictures’ action prequel have arrived. The film is scheduled to hit theaters on May 24, 2024. “As the world fell, young Furiosa is snatched from the Green Place of Many Mothers and falls into the hands

Anne Heche‘s horrific crash into a California home now has the potential to land the actress into even deeper legal trouble … she’s now under investigation for felony DUI. LAPD sources tell TMZ … they’ve now upped the investigation to a felony because the woman inside the home Anne barreled through with her Mini Cooper

Being a celebrity is a tricky thing. While it’s a dream that can bring money and opportunities, fame is also a double edged sword. Any celebs who have been through a public divorce will know this to be true, with former pairs like Amber Heard/ Johnny Depp and Brad Pitt/Angelina Jolie currently making headlines. Tom

EXCLUSIVE: Universal Pictures International is forming a new partnership with Emirates-based Majid Al Futtaim Distribution which will see the latter release Universal movies in Saudi Arabia and other GCC countries (Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, UAE) and Egypt. In Lebanon and Cyprus, Uni will retain its longstanding distribution relationship with Four Star Films. The new deal,

Ben Affleck just put his Pacific Palisades mansion on the market — for a whopping $30 million — definite proof he and Jennifer Lopez have officially shacked up together. Affleck, who married J Lo back in June, listed the 7-bed and 9-bathroom home Tuesday for $29.995 million … he bought it back in 2018 for

The horror genre has been truly thriving over the last few years, with fans enjoying a thrilling renaissance of new and old properties. Some of the best horror movies returned to theaters with new sequels, including the beloved slasher Scream. And franchise star Neve Campbell has further explained why she passed on playing Sidney Prescott

The domestic box office is about to go into a funk for two-and-half months due to the lack of tentpole product, but shares of AMC Entertainment keep on trucking. Following Thursday’s news that the world’s No. 1 exhibitor was awarding APE investors with one AMC preferred Equity share for each AMC Class A common stock,

Confirmed! Lady Gaga will be part of the ‘Joker 2’ offcially titled Joker: Folie à Deux. The movie is set for release in October 4th, 2024 and will begin production in December of this year. Joaquin Phoenix will reprise his role as Arthur Fleck, while he’ll be joined by Lady Gaga as Harley Quinn. Todd Phillips

UPDATE 1:10 PM PT — John Travolta just posted about Olivia’s passing, saying, “My dearest Olivia, you made all of our lives so much better. Your impact was incredible. I love you so much. We will see you down the road and we will all be together again. Yours from the first moment I saw

Jason Momoa is currently in production on the tenth Fast & Furious film, and beyond the fact that we know he plays the bad guy in this one, we didn’t know a great deal about who the character really is. One assumed he was going to drive cars really fast at some point, and while