Jake Giles Netter/© 2019 WARNER BROS. ENTERTAINMENT INC. (LOS ANGELES) — After dropping a teaser Tuesday, Michael B. Jordan released the full trailer Wednesday for his legal drama Just Mercy, co-starring Jamie Foxx. Jordan stars as attorney Bryan Stevenson, and Foxx plays his client Walter McMillian, a young black man sentenced to death in 1987 in Alabama for a …
Will Smith talks Martin Lawrence out of retirement in ‘Bad Boys for Life’
Photo Credit: Ben Rothstein. Kyle Kaplan. © 2019 CTMG, Inc. All Rights Reserved.(LOS ANGELES) — Will Smith convinces his partner Martin Lawrence not retire in the Bad Boys for Life trailer, which dropped Wednesday. Smith as detective Mike Lowery, and Lawrence as detective Marcus Burnett, return for a third ride in the franchise following Bad …
Robert Downey Jr. says it was time for he and and fellow MCU star Chris Evans to “retire their jerseys”
Marvel Studios(LOS ANGELES) — As you’ve seen in Avengers: Endgame, Robert Downey Jr. and Chris Evans are officially through with the Marvel Cinematic Universe — thanks to Tony Stark’s heroic sacrifice, and Steve Rogers’ time-traveling reunion with his love Peggy Carter. “We had to get off. We opted to, and knew it was part of …
‘Grace and Frankie’ will wrap after seven seasons as Netflix’s longest-running original series
Ali Goldstein/Netflix(LOS ANGELES) — Believe it or not, Netflix’s Grace and Frankie is about to embark on its seventh and final season, and when it wraps its final, 94th episode, it will become Netflix’s longest-running original series. In the series, Jane Fonda plays Grace, and Lily Tomlin, Frankie — two women in their golden years …
Study shows Hollywood boosting roles for women and people of color
Photo: Sanja Bucko/Warner Bros. EntertainmentAccording to a new report from USC’s Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism, 2018 saw a “record” number of Hollywood studio movies that featured leads who were either female or people of color. The success of the acclaimed — and super-successful — Black Panther and Crazy Rich Asians were just two …
The couch from ‘Friends’ will be there for all of you
Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. (LOS ANGELES) — It provided a comfy place for the cast of Friends to crash for 10 seasons, and in honor of the sitcom’s 25th anniversary, 30 replicas of the famous couch will begin a worldwide tour later this month. USA Today reports the fringed orange couch, seen in the NBC …
‘Saved by the Bell’ rumored to have a reboot on the way
ABC/Richard Cartwright(LOS ANGELES) — Whoa. Saved by the Bell could be making a comeback soon. Newsweek reports that Mario Lopez, who played AC Slater, teased the possibility at Fan EXPO Canada last weekend. A fan brought up the possibility of a reboot, to which Lopez mused, “Obviously, we couldn’t be in high school still, so you’d have to be creative …
In Instagram post, Leslie Jones officially says goodbye to ‘Saturday Night Live’
Dana Edelson/NBC(NEW YORK) — It’s official: Leslie Jones won’t be returning to Saturday Night Live for its 45th season. The actress/comedian confirmed the news, first reported a week ago, in a lengthy Instagram post and video on Tuesday. Along with a montage of her memorable characters and impersonations on the show, Jones thanked SNL producer …
Zach Galifianakis hits the road in ‘Between Two Ferns: The Movie’ trailer
Adam Rose/Netflix(NEW YORK) — Zach Galifianakis takes off on a wild road trip in the star-studded trailer for his upcoming Netflix comedy, Between Two Ferns: The Movie. The clip opens with Galifianakis nearly drowning Matthew McConaughey while recording an episode of his public-access-style web series, Between Two Ferns. To atone, Zach, now a “viral laughing stock,” …
Watch now: Trailer for “anti-hate spoof” ‘Jojo Rabbit’ stars Scarlett Johansson…and director Taika Waititi as an imaginary Hitler
Photo by: Kimberley French. © 2019 Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation All Rights Reserved(LOS ANGELES) — New Zealand-born director Taika Waititi [TIE-ka Wah-TEET-ee] has released the madcap full trailer for his “anti-hate spoof” Jojo Rabbit — which is sure to be controversial. Set in Germany during World War II, the story centers on a young …