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Merrily We Roll Along, the new Broadway revival of the Sondheim classic musical starring Daniel Radcliffe, Jonathan Groff and Lindsay Mendez, broke the six-performance house record at the Hudson Theatre with a $1.3 million gross in its first week of previews. Filling every seat in the venue, the revival carried an eye-popping average ticket price

The long-running writers’ strike is officially coming to an end, as the union’s leaders sign off on the tentative deal struck Sunday with Hollywood studios … almost 5 months after the stalemate began. WGA leadership voted Tuesday to end the strike, approving the new 3-year deal with the AMPTP … and it will be effective

John David Washington is set to take on A.I. and a weapon strong enough to destroy humanity when The Creator hits theaters on Friday, September 29. The weapon that ex-special forces agent Joshua is tasked with eliminating, however, is an Android child he nicknames Alphie (Madeleine Yuna Voyles), which turns out to be a problem

Big media shares, which rose in pre-market trading Monday, opened lower at the bell and are still trending down midday after the Writers Guild reached a tentative deal with studios to end their prolonged strike. Renewed market jitters over inflation, interest rates and a potential government shutdown appeared to have offset relief that Hollywood is

Play video content TMZ.com Pauly Shore is determined to get Richard Simmons on board with his plans to produce and star in a biopic … and he has a new plan to appeal to the reclusive fitness guru. Pauly joined us Monday on “TMZ Live,” and he told us he wants to get the director

While a fairly quiet frame overall, there were some significant milestones this international box office session. To wit: New Line/Warner Bros’ The Nun II topped the $200M mark worldwide and Shah Rukh Khan’s Jawan became the highest-grossing Bollywood movie ever in India, overtaking the star’s earlier 2023 movie, Pathaan. The Nun II scared up another

The latest round of negotiations between the WGA and the AMPTP is said to be wrapping up soon … with either an agreement to end the strike, or a signal to hit the picket lines again. Leadership from both parties — including a reported handful of high-profile CEOs from the major studios — have been

David Byrne met A24’s young fans as the Talking Heads Stop Making Sense is set to gross $800,673 from 264 Imax screens in North America this weekend. Its cumulative gross of $1.43 million includes Thursday screenings and a live event at TIFF for this remastered version of the 1984 Jonathan Demme-directed concert film ranked by

Michael Caine no entiende por qué los actores necesitan ayuda extra para las escenas de sexo en el siglo 21 y recuerda los viejos tiempos cuando los actores simplemente fingían orgasmos así. 🫰 Este fin de semana, el caballero actor contó sus pensamientos poco convencionales al Daily Mail, durante una entrevista en la que hablaban

As there’s positive vibes (knock on wood) coming out the AMPTP and WGA talks at the time of this post, there are interesting maneuvers happening on the theatrical release-date calendar. Specifically, more films keep getting added. After Paramount dated its next Mean Girls for MLK weekend 2024 today, a positive indication that the winter won’t

George Clooney estaría haciendo las maletas y dejando el Lago Como, ya que se dice que el actor se está deshaciendo de su villa frente al mar, luego de más de dos décadas allí. El actor habría puesto a la venta su enorme casa italiana, según el medio italiano Oggi, que dice haber confirmado con

Millennium Media and Lionsgate’s Expendables 4 was the only new wide release Thursday night, seeing $750K in previews that began at 6 p.m.. The Sylvester Stallone–Jason Statham fourthquel is only expected to make between $15M-$17M. If the movie bests the opening weekend of 2014’s The Expendables 3 ($15.8M), then Lionsgate will be happy. The fourth

Richard Simmons likes Pauly Shore a lot, but he’s not biting on the idea of Pauly — or anyone else for that matter — playing him in a biopic, despite a clamoring from folks on social media for a life story. Sources close to Richard tell TMZ … he’s aware of the effort behind a

UPDATED, 4:49 PM: In the wake of notching a shiny 82% fresh Rotten Tomatoes score with critics coming out of its Telluride Film Festival premiere, Saltburn from Oscar winning filmmaker Emerald Fennell is going a week earlier on Nov. 17, limited. MGM will then expand the film on Nov. 22 to take advantage of holiday

American actor Gus Lewis was just 12 years old when he played the kid version of Batman — who had a fear of bats after falling into a cave and encountering the animal — in “Batman Begins” back in 2005. Lewis shared the big screen with Hollywood legends like Christian Bale — playing the adult

Entertainment Corporate Communications pro Brooke Robertson has been upped to Paramount Pictures’ Head of Global Communications and Media Relations. She will report to Paramount Pictures President and CEO Brian Robbins. Previously, Robertson was the Melrose lot’s SVP, Global Communications and Media Relations, overseeing media relations, executive communications, and daily operations of the global comms team.  From 2019 to 2021,

Cam’ron is rewinding it back to 2002 when he starred in the Roc-A-Fella-produced film “Paid In Full” … a cult classic still getting its props today thanks to Damian Lillard. The (probably) soon-to-be ex-Blazer released his “Paid In Full” video Thursday from his new album “Don D.O.L.L.A.” album featuring Cam reprising his old role. Cam’ron

We give you the first trailer for Amber Heard’s upcoming thriller, In the Fire. “A doctor from New York travels to a remote plantation in the 1890s to care for a disturbed boy who seems to have inexplicable abilities,” reads the official synopsis of the film. “She begins treating the child, but in doing so

The 40th anniversary 4K-cut of Stop Making Sense continues to make a lot of cents. In the wake of the Talking Heads A24 re-release racking up the biggest grossing Imax live event ever with close to $641K, we’re hearing that showtimes for this weekend’s Imax run are already selling out. Move over, Barbie (which is

Jennifer Garner moved hearts this week after trying to give a homeless man the shoes off her feet — unquestionably a sweet move, and one we’ve actually seen several celebs make during L.A.’s unprecedented crisis. Play video content 9/17/23 X17online.com Lending a hand to people in need has actually been an ongoing tradition in Hollywood

On another sleepy autumn weekend at the box office when actors can’t promote their movies due to the strikes, Millennium Media and Lionsgate are rolling out the latest in their long-in-the-tooth Sylvester Stallone-Jason Statham franchise, Expendables 4, to a weekend take between $15 million-$17 million. That range is right around where 2014’s Expendables 3 opened

Rep. Lauren Boebert‘s handsy night at the theater has a Colorado bar getting flooded with a bunch of negative reviews … all because the guy whe was foolin’ around with owns it. Lauren’s date that night, Quinn Gallagher, owns Hooch Craft Cocktail Bar in Aspen, and folks online have been taking to Yelp to express

A trio of new shows joined Broadway last week to mostly decent box office figures as the fall season begins to take shape. Most impressive was Gutenberg! The Musical! starring Josh Gad and Andrew Rannells under the direction of Alex Timbers. For the first three previews of its run, the musical filled 96% of seats

YouTube le está cortando las alas a Russell Brand en respuesta a las acusaciones de violación y agresión sexual en su contra. La plataforma le ha impedido monetizar sus videos. Un portavoz de YouTube dijo el martes que se suspende la cuenta del comediante convertido en influencer que tiene más de 6,6 millones de suscriptores,

EXCLUSIVE: The Kingdom Studios and Lionsgate drama Ordinary Angels starring 2x Oscar winner Hilary Swank is departing from its Oct. 13 theatrical release date as AMC’s Taylor Swift: The New Eras Tour looks to open to at least $70M off a female-heavy audience. Universal’s The Exorcist: The Believer seeing the crazy amount of presales at

Ariana Grande is following in her boyfriend Ethan Slater‘s footsteps … because she’s also officially filed for divorce from her husband of 2 years, Dalton Gomez, and he’s filed too. Ariana’s lawyer, Laura Wasser, filed first Monday … citing the boilerplate “irreconcilable differences” as the reason for divorce. Dalton immediately followed suit, filing his response

Refresh for latest…: Warner Bros/New Line’s The Nun II continued to conjure strong business around the globe this weekend, taking the top spot again worldwide and overseas. The sophomore session of $30.1M in 72 offshore markets brings the international box office cume to $102.3M and worldwide to $158.8M so far. More on The Nun II

Play video content TMZ.com JC Chasez y Lance Bass de *NSYNC están bromeando con la posibilidad de que los fans vean más del grupo ¡y parece que no debemos descartar nada todavía! Nos encontramos con JC en LAX, donde nos dijo lo divertido que fue volver al estudio para grabar “Better Place”, la canción que

Bollywood’s Jawan and star Shah Ruhk Khan livened up a slow specialty market, grossing close to $2.5 million in 776 locations in week two for a cume close to $12.2 million. The Yash Raj actioner is no. 6 at the domestic box office. Its weekend split was $694,724k Fri.; $1.024m Sat,; $775k Sunday as Jawan

“Oppenheimer” just became the highest-grossing film based on a real-life person to ever hit the big screen, and its 2nd-place competition shares something in common … Rami Malek. Indeed, the actor stars in both Christopher Nolan‘s latest blockbuster — in a scene-stealing moment, no less — as well as “Bohemian Rhapsody” … the biopic about