Lucasfilm(NEW YORK) — Lucasfilm’s Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker maintained its place atop the box office, while the week’s new entries, Little Women and Spies in Disguise, each surpassed expectations, as did Uncut Gems in its first week of wide release. The Rise of Skywalker delivered an estimated $72 million between Friday and Sunday, bringing its total domestic earnings to over $361 million …
Did Gigi Hadid just hint that she and Zayn Malik are back together again?
Andrew Lipovsky/NBC(NEW YORK) –The famous on-again-off-again couple might be giving things another shot after model Gigi Hadid posted something on Instagram that has fans hopeful that she and Zayn Malik rekindled the flame. On Sunday, Hadid posted to her Stories that she was following a recipe from Malik’s mother, a chicken curry pasta salad. “Sunday in the kitchen, about to marinate the chicken for one …
Nicole Kidman treats fans to rare photo of daughter Faith with sweet birthday message
Paul Drinkwater/NBC(SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA) — Notoriously private celebrity Nicole Kidman treated fans to a surprise look at her rarely photographed daughter, Faith Margaret Kidman Urban, who turned nine on Saturday. The Bombshell actress posted the sweet photos to her Instagram, along with the caption, “Our baby girl is now 9! We love you so much precious precious girl. Happy birthday Faith!” The first photo …
Zac Efron “bounced back quick” after reported deadly bacterial infection
ABC/Ida Mae Astute(LOS ANGELES) — Zac Efron was filming Killing Zac Efron, a new survival reality series, when it nearly doubled as an eerie self fulfilling prophecy. Reports from Vulture say the actor came down with typhoid — or a similar deadly bacterial infection — last week while shooting in Papua New Guinea. The 32-year-old was quickly airlifted to a hospital …
Controversial radio personality Don Imus dies at 79
Peter Kramer/Getty ImagesRadio personality Don Imus has died, ABC News has confirmed. He was 79. According to a statement from the Imus family, the former “shock jock” host of Imus in the Morning passed away on Friday morning at Baylor Scott and White Medical Center in College Station, Texas, after being hospitalized on Christmas Eve. …
This is the wait — Jon Favreau confirms more ‘Mandalorian’ coming in the fall of 2020
Disney+(LOS ANGELES) — The eighth and final episode of the Disney+ show The Mandalorian dropped Friday at midnight, and the Taika Waititi-directed chapter, titled “Redemption,” hints at future adventures of Pedro Pascal’s helmeted hero. Show creator Jon Favreau has just announced that we’ll have to wait for nearly a year before we see a season two. In a tweet featuring a rather svelte version …
“It’s like the big leagues”: Ryan Reynolds confirms ‘Deadpool 3’ underway with Marvel Studios
TM & © 2018 Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation. All Rights Reserved.(NEW YORK) — Deadpool is working with Mickey. One of the more anticipated elements of Disney’s acquisition of 20th Century Fox earlier this year, at least for comic movie fans, is that the Disney-owned Marvel Studios, home of Avengers: Endgame and other films, would finally have …
‘Sonic the Hedgehog’ star Ben Schwartz wants to assemble a “Baby Avengers” with Baby Yoda
Paramount Pictures(LOS ANGELES) — The end of 2019 has seen a veritable arms race of cuteness sci-fi cuteness. It started with “Baby Yoda” from The Mandalorian, and now an alien critter from Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker called Babu Frik seems, to some, to give the little green guy a run for his money. Now, a new Japanese language teaser for …
Fandango’s four “Most Anticipated Movies of 2020” are all directed by women
© 2018 WARNER BROS. ENTERTAINMENT INC.(LOS ANGELES) — Fandango has compiled its users’ most anticipated films of 2020, and for the first time ever, the top four are all directed by women. Patty Jenkins’ Wonder Woman 1984, Marvel’s Black Widow, and The Eternals, the latter two directed respectively by Cate Shortland and Chloe Zhao, and Disney’s upcoming live-action version of Mulan, which was …
Alfre Woodard wanted to introduce “a voice that’s never been heard” in her prison drama ‘Clemency’
Photo: Jeff Vespa(NEW YORK) — Alfre Woodard is on a mission in her latest feature Clemency. In the new film, Woodard stars as Bernadine Williams, an embattled prison warden who becomes emotionally involved with one of the inmates on death row. Woodard tells ABC Audio that she wanted to be a part of this project to help “introduce…a voice …