James Cameron’s Avatar: The Way of Water will reign supreme in its fifth weekend over the four-day MLK holiday frame with an estimated take around $35M. The Disney/20th Century Studios/Lightstorm title through yesterday raised its running total to $525.66M after a $4.5M Tuesday. The sequel will feasibly overtake the domestic total of its comp, Rogue
The legendary rock guitarist Jeff Beck has died. “After suddenly contracting bacterial meningitis, he peacefully passed away yesterday,” his family wrote in a statement. “His family ask for privacy while they process this tremendous loss.” Beck was 78 years old. Geoffrey Arnold Beck was born in Wallington, Surrey. He sang in a church choir as
Writer/Director Carlota Pereda‘s feature debut, Piggy, presents a compelling, violent depiction of bullying and revenge. And it’s out on DVD and Blu-ray now. In celebration of the Magnolia Home Entertainment release, Bloody Disgusting can exclusively reveal Alt Poster Art that highlights how mean Piggy can get. Each one gives a closer look at the main
Karen Fairchild, Kimberly Schlapman, Phillip Sweet and Jimi Westbrook, known together as the country quartet Little Big Town, have been together since 1998. Their more than two decades of experience are filled with monumental moments. Little Big Town have released ten studio albums, several of which have been certified platinum by the RIAA. Their work includes No.
One of my favorite films from the past decade is the Golden Globe- and Oscar-nominated biopic, Can You Ever Forgive Me? The movie stars Melissa McCarthy as famed celebrity biographer Lee Israel, who dabbled in celebrity forgeries, then rode that controversy and eventual criminal conviction to even more acclaim with her memoir about her exploits.
Hollywood partying seems to be a young man’s (and woman’s) game in 2023 — which is exactly why you mostly saw a bunch of 20-somethings out on the town post-Golden Globes. There were a few after-parties Tuesday following the ceremony at the Beverly Hilton … but it doesn’t look like too many of the old-timers
Blake Lively might be a bit jealous this morning … ’cause Ryan Reynolds was spotted kissing another hottie at the New York Rangers game — NHL legend Henrik Lundqvist!! The “Green Lantern” star hit up Madison Square Garden as the home team took on the Minnesota Wild Tuesday night … and he was in good
Since they first started sharing their music online, Jack Wiegold has gone from making improvised drone metal, to loud, distorted shoegaze, and now delicate ambient folk in just a few years. Hailing from Great Yarmouth, UK, the musician’s first releases were under the alias Alphabet Holds Hostage, but you won’t find any of them on
While Merriam-Webster declared 2022 the year of “gaslighting,” hundreds of linguistic scholars from the American Dialect Society voted in the suffix “-ussy” as their word of the year. First, there was “bussy,” a portmanteau of “boy” and “pussy”. It was added to Urban Dictionary in 2007, and that entry claims it’s been around in LGBTQ
If there’s one thing I’m passionate about, it’s backpacks. I own at least two dozen and have spent most of my adult life searching for the best EDC backpack to take with me on all of life’s adventures. The best EDC backpack (aka the best everyday carry backpack) should include a few key features: a
The Rookie loves itself as a good villain, and they know how to put them to use. It was easy not to think much of the gang war Angela, Harper, Nolan, and Celina happened across on The Rookie Season 5 Episode 11, but as far as having things come together, Elijah, as a returning baddie,
After getting his start in the movie world in 2014 with Men, Women & Children, and followed shortly thereafter by by Christopher Nolan’s Interstellar, Timothée Chalamet really started turning heads in 2017 thanks to his appearances in flicks like Call Me by Your Name and Lady Bird. Cut to 2023, Chalamet is now one of
Alvvays made their late-night TV debut last night (January 10), performing their single ‘Belinda Says’ on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. Watch it below. ‘Belinda Says’ is taken from Alvvays’ latest album, Blue Rev, which was released in October. More recently, the band shared a music video for ‘Many Mirrors’ made by Stardew Valley
In what may be a major archaeological breakthrough, an independent researcher has suggested that the earliest writing in human history has been hiding in plain sight in prehistoric cave paintings in Europe, a discovery that would push the timeline of written language back by tens of thousands of years, reports a new study. Hundreds of
Killer Collectibles highlights five of the most exciting new horror products released each and every week, from toys and apparel to artwork, records, and much more. Here are the coolest horror collectibles unveiled this week! Ghostbusters II Print from Magnoli Props Ghostbusters II is set on New Year’s Eve, so ring in the new year with
If there’s one thing the film history books prove, it’s FFC thrives in chaos. By Grant Rindner January 10, 2023 Francis Ford Coppola speaks onstage during the The Godfather Screening at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures on March 21, 2022 in Los Angeles, California.Courtesy of Matt Winkelmeyer via Getty Images Stop us if you’ve
Today (Jan. 10), The Boot is excited to reveal “Burn These Bridges,” the title track from Justin Tipton and the Troublemakers’ upcoming record, set for release on March 10. The Texas-based talents have made a name for themselves in recent years with their gripping, organic mix of Southern rock, country, blues, folk and pop influences.
Is it just me, or are slouchy boots suddenly everywhere? Whether flat or heeled, mid-calf or knee-high, leather or denim, the options appear to be boundless—and omnipresent. The accessory’s sheer versatility renders it an infinitely wearable accessory for pretty much any occasion, complementing nearly every aesthetic, from indie sleaze to coastal grandmother. While scrunched silhouettes
Director | Sarah SpillaneWriters | Sarah Spillane, Rebecca Banner, Cathy RandallBased On the book by Jessica WatsonProducers | Debra Martin Chase, Susan Cartsonis, Andrew FraserCast | Teagan Croft, Cliff Curtis, Bridget Webb, Vivien Turner, Stacy Clausen, Todd Lasance, with Josh Lawson and Anna Paquin Synopsis | When the tenacious young sailor Jessica Watson (Teagan Croft) sets out to be the youngest
In 2015, Alex Gino published George, the story of a transgender 4th grade girl learning to accept herself and to come out to her loved ones. In 2021, to remedy their mistake of deadnaming the main character, Gino re-released the book as Melissa. Regardless of title, Melissa has made the American Librarian Association’s top ten
Set for a February release, country singer-songwriter’s Workin’ on a World was inspired by historical figures who changed the course of history In February, Iris DeMent will release Workin’ on a World, an album of love letters to the promise of a better future and to historical heroes like John Lewis, Jesus Christ, and Mahalia
When The Walking Dead debuted on AMC in 2010, it was a revelation: a high-octane thriller set during a zombie apocalypse that was grimmer and gorier than anything we’d ever seen on TV. But after eleven seasons, several spinoffs and countless knockoffs, the entire zombie genre started to feel like it was on its last
Travis Scott seems to be moving solo now … seen for the first time since word got out that he might be on the outs again with Kylie Jenner, and he’s not looking too happy. The rapper had his head down as he stepped off his private jet Sunday afternoon in L.A. … shortly after
Broadway box office took the expected drop last week, declining nearly 30% (to $37,394,931) from the previous week’s holiday-pumped $52M figure. Attendance for the 32 shows was down about 12% (to 275,834), but remained at a solid 92% of total capacity. The reason for the decline, of course, is the previous week’s New Years week
An all-star roster of talent will come together to celebrate the life and music of actor, comedian and musician Leslie Jordan next month. On Feb. 18, Reportin’ For Duty: A Tribute to Leslie Jordan will be held at Nashville’s Grand Ole Opry House. The one-night-only event will feature songs and stories from musicians who had
Prince Harry is bringing receipts to back Meghan Markle‘s claim that it’s Kate Middleton who made her cry — not the other way around — during an argument about dresses the week of Harry and Meg’s wedding. Harry reportedly shares the 2018 text messages between the duchesses in his new book “Spare” … saying it
Play video content BACKGRID UPDATE 9:29 AM PT — Jennifer Lopez was seen headed through the drive-thru and getting food from Ben. UPDATE Play video content BACKGRID Ben Affleck may be headed to a Super Bowl commercial near you — because he’s teamed up with the one company that’s the apple of his eye …
Pete Davidson and Chase Sui Wonders are adding more fuel to the dating rumor fire … all cuddled up while waiting to refuel their “bodies, bodies, bodies.” TMZ obtained these photos of Pete and Chase waiting for takeout Monday afternoon at Baba’s Perogies in Brooklyn … and “Bodies Bodies Bodies” costars couldn’t keep their hands
Purling Hiss have announced a new album called Drag on Girard, which marks their first full-length in six years. The follow-up to High Bias and 2019’s Interstellar Blue EP is slated for release on March 24 via Drag City. Today’s announcement comes with the release of the new single ‘Yer All In My Dreams’, which