ABC/Craig Sjodin(NEW YORK) — On Monday night’s episode of The Bachelor, the journey came to a painful end for five women, including two bitter rivals, one disillusioned woman, one whose declaration of love ended in heartbreak, and one whose worst fears were confirmed. After accusations of lying and bullying between Nicole and Onyeka had Colton storming …
After BAFTA win, ‘Black Panther’ star Letitia Wright got real about her bout with depression
Marvel Studios(LONDON) — Letitia Wright took home the Rising Star Award at the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) awards last night, and after her win, the Black Panther star opened up about her struggle to get there. “A few years ago I saw myself in a deep state of depression and I …
James Cameron says the working title of the new ‘Terminator’ movie is ‘Terminator: Dark Fate’
Photo by Albert L. Ortega/WireImage(LOS ANGELES) — In a chat with Yahoo! Entertainment about his new release Alita: Battle Angel — which he co-wrote and produced — James Cameron says the working title of the new Terminator movie is Terminator: Dark Fate. Cameron explains that, like Alita, he guided the process, but because he’s busy …
Marvel readying ‘Howard The Duck’, ‘Hit Monkey’, other adult animated shows for Hulu
Marvel(LOS ANGELES) — Marvel Television is bringing four of Marvel Comics’ off-kilter characters to Hulu, in a quartet of animated shows targeted towards adults. Variety reports Howard The Duck, Hit-Monkey, M.O.D.O.K., and Tigra and Dazzler will be coming to the streaming service, each featuring with some very unique comedic voices. Kevin Smith is co-writing and …
Chadwick Boseman, Emilia Clarke, Samuel L. Jackson among the next batch of Oscar presenters
AMPAS(LOS ANGELES) — The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced a second round of celebrity presenters for the upcoming Oscars telecast. Oscar-winner Javier Bardem joins a host of other Academy Award nominees, including Chadwick Boseman, his Black Panther mom Angela Bassett, Laura Dern, Samuel L. Jackson, and Melissa McCarthy, as well as …
Man in Blue — See Will Smith as Genie in ‘Aladdin’ mini-trailer
Disney(LOS ANGELES) — Remember in December, when everyone got so bent out of shape when Entertainment Weekly‘s cover photo showed Will Smith as the Genie in the forthcoming live-action Aladdin remake — and he wasn’t blue? Smith himself answered the haters on Instagram, posting in part: “[A]nd yes, I’m gonna be BLUE!” He wasn’t kidding. …
‘The Walking Dead’ recap: “Adaptation”
AMC(LOS ANGELES) — The ninth season of The Walking Dead resumed Sunday night, with the action beginning seconds after the mid-season cliffhanger last fall: Jesus, dead in the graveyard, after being stabbed by a seeming sentient walker — the Whisperers. As a horde shambles through the graveyard, Michonne, Daryl, Aaron, Eugene and the rest manage …
‘Saturday Night Live’ busts on Jeff Bezos’ Amazon “package”; Aidy Bryant plays acting Attorney General Whitaker in opening sketch
NBC/Will Heath(LOS ANGELES) — In a take-off on the NBC political show Meet the Press, Saturday Night Live signaled a “new low in journalism” as its pundit panel took on Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos’ nude photo scandal. Bezos claims that National Enquirer corporate boss David Pecker was involved in a blackmail scheme over photos the …
‘The LEGO Movie 2: The Second Part’ tops weekend box office with disappointing $34.4 million
Warner Bros. Pictures(NEW YORK) — The LEGO Movie 2: The Second Part topped the weekend box office with a an estimated $34.4 million opening, though that figure is far below the $50-55 million the film was expected to capture. It’s also well below the $69 million the first film debuted with in 2014, and the …
Kacey Musgraves, Childish Gambino, Lady Gaga win big at 61st Annual Grammy Awards
Lady Gaga performs at the Grammys; Monty Brinton/CBS(LOS ANGELES) — Hey, remember last year, when everyone complained that there were barely any women on the Grammy Awards, and that deserving hip-hop artists kept getting snubbed? What a difference a year makes. The 61st Annual Grammy Awards, held Sunday night in Los Angeles, were all about …