Courtesy of Samuel Goldwyn Films(LOS ANGELES) — While you might not recognize actor David Dastmalchian’s name, you’ve definitely seen him work: among many others, he stole scenes as a psycho Joker follower in The Dark Knight, and the Elvis-coiffed Russian hacker Kurt in the Ant-Man movie series. He can also now be seen in theaters …
Lisa Kudrow explains how appearing next to her ‘Friends’ co-stars hurt her body image
Photo by NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) — Lisa Kudrow has been in the public eye for decades, but being a celebrity hasn’t always been easy. The actress told WTF podcast host Marc Maron that during the production of Friends, she felt extra pressure to be thin. She said that she had been …
‘Power’ star Omari Hardwick says even with the online jabs, he can’t forget that 50 Cent “changed my life”
ABC/Fred Lee(NEW YORK) — Omari Hardwick is opening up about his unique relationship with Power co-creator 50 Cent, who, Hardwick admits, sometimes takes jabs at him online. In a recent interview with ABC Radio, Hardwick says even with his close relationship to 50, he’s still finds himself a target when the rapper decides to have …
You can say he’s back…’John Wick 4′ to debut May, 2021
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 Will Smith stars as the Genie in the film, the role originally made famous by Robin Williams in …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 …