Lionsgate(LOS ANGELES) — You can say he’s back — again. Just days after his third film in the series debuted as the number-one movie in America, it’s been confirmed that Keanu Reeves and his nearly unstoppable eponymous assassin John Wick will officially be back for a fourth film. The news came via a text message to …
Johnny Depp says ex-wife Amber Heard’s injuries were “painted on bruises”
Photo by David M. Benett/Dave Benett/WireImage(LOS ANGELES) — After serving his ex-wife, Amber Heard, with a $50 million defamation lawsuit back in March, Johnny Depp is now claiming the physical injuries the Aquaman actress says he inflicted on her were “painted on bruises.” The defamation suit was in response to a piece Heard wrote for The …
Will Smith “excited,” “proud” of ‘Aladdin’ at Hollywood world premiere
Walt Disney Studios(HOLLYWOOD) — We’ve still got three days to wait before Disney’s live-action remake of Aladdin opens, but a lucky few got to see it at Tuesday night’s world premiere at the El Capitan Theatre in Hollywood. Will Smith stars as the Genie in the film, the role originally made famous by Robin Williams in …
Los Angeles to declare May 21 “John Singleton Day”
Photo by Jason LaVeris/FilmMagic(LOS ANGELES) — John Singleton’s legacy will officially live on in his hometown of Los Angeles, California. According to the Los Angeles Sentinel, Los Angeles City Council President Herb J. Wesson Jr. has declared May 21, 2019 “John Singleton Day” in Los Angeles. The announcement is set to take place today at a celebration of Singleton’s life …
Watch Jason Momoa go all Khal Drogo about that ‘Game of Thrones’ finale
ABC/Eric McCandless(LOS ANGELES) — (SPOILER ALERT) (NOTE LANGUAGE) It looks like former Game of Thrones star Jason Momoa wasn’t too happy with the show’s finale, either. In a now-deleted Instagram video that a fan captured, Momoa records his reaction to the underhanded murder of his former onscreen wife Daenerys Targaryen, at the hands of Jon …
Strange indeed: New Coke coming back for ‘Stranger Things’ season three tie-in
Netflix(LOS ANGELES) — Coca-Cola is leaning into what is considered among the biggest marketing misfires of all time by bringing back New Coke as a clever tie-in to the ’80s-set Stranger Things. AdAge reports that since the Netflix’s show’s third season is set in 1985, it’s the perfect period for the soda to make a …
James Gunn says ‘Brightburn’ helped him get through Disney firing drama
L-R: director David Yarovesky, Producer James Gunn/Photo: Eric Charbonneau – © 2019 CTMG(NEW YORK) — Guardians of the Galaxy series writer/director James Gunn is on the rebound, following his firing last year — and eventual rehiring — by Marvel Studios’ parent company Disney for Vol. 3. However, things weren’t looking so bright last year, after …
Dracarys! Over 19 million people watched the ‘Game of Thrones’ series finale, says HBO
HBO(LOS ANGELES) — Love it or otherwise — and the dust from that debate’s definitely going to take some time to settle — a whole lot of people tuned in to watch the series finale of Game of Thrones. HBO says a series record 19.3 million people watched Sunday night’s broadcast, when you add up …
‘The Bachelorette’ recap: A night of drag queens, roller derby and chicken nuggets
Luke P. and Hannah; ABC/John Fleenor(NEW YORK) — Monday’s episode of ABC’s The Bachelorette was a wild night of drag queens, roller derby and chicken nuggets. The first group date included Grant, Luke S., Mike, Jed, Jonathan, John Paul Jones, Dylan and Luke P., all of whom got to experience a little of Hannah’s world when …
One Queen mother to another: Emilia Clarke hopes Beyoncé will “still like” her after ‘Game of Thrones’ finale
HBO/Helen Sloan(LOS ANGELES) — While many Game of Thrones fans are still upset with the unexpected turn that Emilia Clarke’s character Daenerys Targaryen took during the show’s eighth and final season, the actress says she’s only really concerned about one person’s opinion: Queen Bey. In an interview with The New Yorker, Clarke revealed that she …