Sony Pictures Animation(NEW YORK) — Nothing says Christmas more than Spider-Man! Okay, that’s a stretch, but the folks behind the #1 box office hit Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse are milking Yuletide cheer for all its worth with the release of the EP A Very Spidey Christmas. The five-song album features the films stars, Shameik Moore …
‘Aquaman’ star Yahya Abdul-Mateen II says he’s offering fans a “very strong introduction” to Black Manta
Jasin Boland/ ™ & © DC Comics(NEW YORK) — Yahya Abdul-Mateen II stars as David Kane, aka the villainous Black Manta, in the DC superhero action film Aquaman. Abdul-Mateen tells ABC Radio that he’s extremely proud to be the one to introduce fans to the character. “That’s what I’m most excited about right now,” he …
‘Watch What Happens Live!’ host Andy Cohen’s going to be a dad
Charles Sykes/Bravo(NEW YORK) — Congratulations to Andy Cohen! The Watch What Happens Live! host is about to become a dad. Cohen revealed the news on Thursday night’s show in front of guests that included Real Housewives franchise stars Teresa Giudice, Vicki Gunvalson, Nene Leakes, Kyle Richards and Ramona Singer. Addressing them and his viewers — …
A Queer Eye Christmas: The Fab Five weigh in with their gift recommendations
Austin Hargrave/Netflix(NEW YORK) — The perfect holiday gift for the Queer Eye fan in your life? The Fab Five’s new coffee table book Queer Eye: Love Yourself, Love Your Life. But other than that, what else would the Fab Five recommend when it comes to Christmas gifts? ABC Radio asked each expert for his suggestion. …
‘Aquaman’ and ‘Bumblebee’ lead a busy holiday box office weekend
Jasin Boland/™ & © DC Comics(LOS ANGELES) — Here are the films opening nationwide on Friday: * Aquaman — The first full-length film featuring the titular character, introduced in 2016’s Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice and 2017’s Justice League, stars Jason Momoa as Aquaman/Arthur Curry, heir to the underwater kingdom of Atlantis, who must step forward to lead his people to …
Steve Carell says his ‘Welcome to Marwen’ role impressed its real-life inspiration
ABC/Paula Lobo(NEW YORK) — Steve Carell’s Welcome to Marwen opens Friday, with a performance that apparently moved the real-life man he plays to tears. “Welcome to Marwen was a challenge because it’s a guy who is suffering from post-traumatic stress and it’s a person who actually has become my friend,” Carell said Thursday on ABC’s …
Will Smith responds the Internet’s objection to his Genie in ‘Aladdin’
Jerod Harris/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Not everyone is thrilled by the Genie’s new look in the upcoming live-action Aladdin. After Entertainment Weekly previewed some of the scenes from the the forthcoming Disney film, some fans took to social media to critique Will Smith’s high ponytail and blue outfit. “Ruin one of your favourite Disney movies in …
The Men in Black are back in ‘Men in Black: International’ trailer
L-R: Tessa Thompson and Chris Hemsworth; Giles Keyte/© 2018 CTMG(NEW YORK) — The Men in Black are back — this time in London — in the first trailer for Men in Black: International. Thor: Ragranrok stars Chris Hemsworth and Tessa Thompson reunite for the sequel-ish reboot that has Thompson’s character tracking down MiB headquarters and …
David Harbour sees red in the first ‘Hellboy’ reboot trailer
Mark Rogers/Lionsgate(NEW YORK) — Its been 14 years since Ron Perlman starred in writer/director Guillermo del Toro’s big-screen adaptation of the comic book Hellboy, and over ten years since its 2008 sequel, Hellboy II: The Golden Army. Now we’ve got our first full-length trailer for the reboot. Stranger Things star David Harbour steps in for …
New York judge refuses to dismiss Harvey Weinstein sexual assault criminal charges
L-R: Attorney Ben Brafman and Harvey Weinstein; TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — With actresses including Marisa Tomei and leaders of the #TimesUp movement in the spectator’s seats, Harvey Weinstein Thursday morning learned he will have to stand trial for rape and related charges. Judge James Burke, in a brief hearing, issued his order, which …