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Cineworld said on Monday that as part of its proposed restructuring following Chapter 11, it expects to file for administration of its listed entity Cineworld plc in the UK but that its operating companies will continue business as usual without interruption. Administration in the UK is an insolvency process, similar to a bankruptcy process. The world’s second biggest

The paddock just got a bit more crowded — Ryan Reynolds, Michael B. Jordan and Rob McElhenney are hopping on Formula One’s massive rise in popularity and investing in the Alpine Racing team!! Renault, Alpine’s parent company, announced the news on Monday … saying Otro Capital, RedBird Capital Partners and Maximum Effort Investments (which includes

Refresh for latest...: After two major studio movies bowed last weekend, this session was one of holdovers for Hollywood with mixed results. Last weekend’s leader, The Flash, which had initially come in lower than projections, added $26.6M in 78 offshore markets this weekend, dropping by 59%.The Warner Bros/DC deep universe title now counts an international

Written and directed by Sofia Coppola, “Priscilla” will thrust audiences once more into the life of Elvis Presley, but this time from the perspective of his wife, Priscilla Presley. The movie is set to debut in theatres in October. Presley took to Instagram to voice her excitement for the film Thursday. “I am excited about the interpretation of my book

Margot Robbie is about to play Barbie on the big screen — and in the lead-up to that, she’s also the only one who apparently knows there’s a theme to this … color-wise, we mean. The actress showed up to a press shoot Sunday in Beverly Hills with a bunch of her costars from the

Two of the most successful specialty films of the year expand this weekend and a handful of others jump into an arthouse market that’s seen few new entrants in recent weeks as wide release piled on wide release. Wes Anderson’s Asteroid City jumps from a blockbuster six-theater opening ($800k over three days) last weekend for

Play video content Who’s Talking to Chris Wallace?/HBO Harrison Ford might be 80 years old, but the guy’s not ready to hang it up in Hollywood just yet … in fact, it sounds like he’ll continue acting for as long as he can. The legendary actor was chopping it up with Chris Wallace on a

 Elizabeth Olsen and Alicia Vikander have signed on to lead in the upcoming sci-fi drama The Assessment. Olsen and Vikander will reportedly play a couple living in a dystopian future where the world has been destroyed by climate change. Anna Kendrick is also rumored to be in talks to join the cast. It will begin filming next

A week of studio presentations and discussions, as well as chatter in the halls, at the CineEurope exhibition conference in Barcelona provided some interesting takeaways about the state of cinema and its future. The mood was generally optimistic, but concerns, and room for improvement, remain. Main talking points included the need for movie theater operators

Amber Heard has bounced back from her devastating defeat in her defamation trial against ex Johnny Depp … making her triumphant return to the silver screen and a huge splash at an Italian film festival. The actress — who seemed down for the count after a civil jury awarded Depp over $10 million in damages

Refresh for more….Sony’s mission to return comedy to the big screen with the R-Rated Jennifer Lawrence movie, No Hard Feelings, grossed $2.15M last night from showtimes that began at 4PM at 2,745 locations. The movie hopes to do around $12M this weekend in what will be second session where Warner Bros.’ misfire, The Flash, hopes

It’s been a long time coming for The Flash, one of those movies that has been in development for so long, being through a number of writers and directors over the years. Finally though the next chapter in the DCEU has finally arrived, starring Ezra Miller as Barry Allen/The Flash. The film is written by Christina Hodson (Birds of Prey,

Lots of folks’ hearts are going out to the five people who died aboard the Titanic-bound submersible … because they’re playing Celine Dion‘s beloved “Titanic” theme song — a lot. Celine’s track from the 1997 Oscar-winning movie, “My Heart Will Go On,” is seeing a huge bump on streaming platforms in the wake of the

Warner Bros’ DC pic The Flash, despite tumbling down with a $55M start, will remain atop the box office with a $16.5M-$24.7M second-weekend take as the marketplace largely takes a breath sans tentpoles before Disney/Lucasfilm’s Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny arrives for the Independence Day stretch. That Weekend 2 slide for The Flash

Play video content NBA Gradey Dick is not in Kansas anymore … but the former Jayhawk is still paying homage to his home state nonetheless at the 2023 NBA Draft — rockin’ a “Wizard Of Oz” inspired suit!! The shooting guard pulled up to the annual event at Barclays Center on Thursday looking just like

Director: Luca Guadagnino Cast: Zendaya, Mike Faist and Josh O’Connor From visionary filmmaker Luca Guadagnino, Challengers stars Zendaya as Tashi Duncan, a former tennis prodigy turned coach and a force of nature who makes no apologies for her game on and off the court. Married to a champion on a losing streak (Mike Faist – West Side Story), Tashi’s strategy

Disney was the final studio to present here at CineEurope in Barcelona, highlighting 17 upcoming films and bringing A Haunting in Venice star/director Kenneth Branagh to town, as well as a live performance of “This Wish” from animated adventure Wish which releases in November. Head of Global Theatrical Distribution, Tony Chambers, started off the show,

The upcoming movie on Elvis and Priscilla has enraged some members of the Elvis Estate, who say the flick is a travesty. Multiple officials connected to the estate tell TMZ, the film, “Priscilla,” was produced without the Estate’s knowledge or consent … and they’re ripping it as another Priscilla money grab. The movie is written

With Tuesday’s global business factored in, Columbia Pictures and Sony Pictures Animation’s Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse has swung past the half-a-century mark worldwide, grossing $506.3M through yesterday. Domestically, the Joaquim Dos Santos/Kemp Powers/Justin K Thompson-directed sequel has so far made $290.4M. The international box office has contributed $215.9M to date. Across the Spider-Verse just opened today

The trailer for the upcoming film follow Priscilla Presley, simply called Priscilla, will be out tomorrow. The upcoming A24 film will follow Priscilla Presley and her life with her husband, Elvis Presley, and it will be directed by Sofia Coppola. Priscilla will star Cailee Spaeny as the titular character, with Elvis being portrayed by Jacob Elordi.

The writers’ strike has no sign of slowing down, as a massive swarm of folks turned out for a rally more than a month and a half after members of the WGA decided enough was enough. Thousands of writers gathered at Pan Pacific Park in Los Angeles Wednesday … with a ton of them carrying

In-theater advertising firm National CineMedia announced a special shareholders meeting to vote on a reverse stock split — a move that boosts the price of a company’s shares — as it risks being delisted by the Nasdaq market and works through a voluntary Chapter 11 reorganization. The company, which was founded and is largely owned

Play video content Pharrell Williams is getting tons of love from Hollywood — even across the pond — as the new men’s creative director for Louis Vuitton … his debut show was packed with some huge stars, from A to Z. Ya gotta see who all showed up for Pharrell’s Tuesday night show at the

Kraven the Hunter is the visceral story about how and why one of Marvel’s most iconic villains came to be. Set before his notorious vendetta with Spider-Man, Aaron Taylor-Johnson stars as the titular character in the film. Starring: Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Ariana DeBose, Fred Hechinger, Alessandro Nivola, Christopher Abbott and Russell Crowe Directed by: J.C. Chandor Based on

Sony has just reserved dates for untitled Sony/Marvel movies: Nov. 8, 2024 and June 27, 2025. Both will have access to Imax screens. Let the speculations begin — could be Venom 3, could be Tom Holland’s next Spider-Man movie. Currently, there’s nothing against a Sony Marvel movie on Nov. 8. Universal has an untitled event

Australian native and former actress Holly Valance had a successful career that took off in her late teens – early 20s with her TV roles, Felicity Scully on the soap opera “Neighbours” and Nika Volek in “Prison Break.” Some of her notable movies include playing the pop star in “Taken” alongside Liam Neeson … She

Executives of Regal parent Cineworld, led by CEO Mooky Greidinger, have agreed to a payout in the $30 million range, Deadline has confirmed, in the event that they leave leave the company as it prepares to exit Chapter 11. Documents filed earlier this year during ongoing bankruptcy proceedings in the Southern District of Texas indicated

Reality is the true story of Reality Winner, the former intelligence agent and US Air Force linguist who was found to have leaked classified information from the NSA to the general media. It is the true story and inspiration behind the upcoming HBO film. It hails from director Tina Satter, who dramatizes the real-life FBI

Former “Days of Our Lives” star Cody Longo died from years of hard drinking … according to the medical examiner. Cody’s autopsy report, obtained by TMZ, says the late actor’s cause of death was “chronic ethanol abuse” … and the report also notes the manner of death was natural. What’s more, the autopsy says Cody’s