Marvel Studios(LOS ANGELES) — Over the weekend Black Panther hit another major milestone. According to Box Office Mojo, the Ryan Coolger-directed superhero film officially crossed the $700 million mark at the U.S. box office. It becomes the third film to accomplish that achievement– following Star Wars: The Force Awakens which made $760.5 million and Avatar which grossed $936.7 …
‘Lost’ producers want to “profoundly apologize” to Evangeline Lilly for ‘Lost’ semi-nude scenes that left her “mortified”
ABC/Randy Holmes(LOS ANGELES) — J.J. Abrams, Damon Lindelof, Jack Bender and Carlton Cuse — the men behind the hit show Lost — say they’ve tried to reach out to Evangeline Lilly to “profoundly apologize” to her for scenes in which she had to appear partially nude. As previously reported, Lilly gave an interview to a …
Robert Redford through with acting after new movie, he says
(HOLLYWOOD) —George Pimentel/Getty ImagesMovie legend Robert Redford, star of films like All the President’s Men, The Great Gatsby, The Natural and The Sting, says his time in front of the camera has come to an end. The Sundance Film Festival founder tells Entertainment Weekly that he was serious back in 2016 when he said he …
‘The Americans’, ‘Queer Eye’, ‘Anthony Bourdain’ win at 2018 TCA Awards
FX(LOS ANGELES) — Just weeks after the Emmy nominations announcement, the Television Critics Association honored the best shows of 2018 at the TCA Awards at The Beverly Hilton hotel Saturday. FX was the big winner of the night. The network took home Outstanding Achievement in Drama for The Americans and Outstanding Achievement in Miniseries for …
‘Guardians of the Galaxy 2’ star Kurt Russell defends James Gunn: “I hope he is forgiven”
Marvel Studios(LOS ANGELES) — Add Kurt Russell to the list of Guardians of the Galaxy series stars to express support for writer-director James Gunn. As previously reported, Gunn was fired from a third film in the series after offensive tweets of his were unearthed. “It’s sad,” Russell told Variety over the weekend. “But it’s a …
Dave Bautista finds it “nauseating” to work on ‘Guardians of The Galaxy Vol. 3’ after James Gunn firing
Marvel Studios(LOS ANGELES) — Dave Bautista is speaking out again about Guardians of The Galaxy director James Gunn’s firing — and he’s clearly still not happy about it. In a tweet Sunday, the actor wrote that he’ll reprise his role as Drax in the third installment of the franchise, but only because he’s contractually obligated. “I …
CBS entertainment chief addresses Les Moonves sexual misconduct allegations
Photo: Bill Inoshita/CBS 2013 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved.(LOS ANGELES) — CBS Entertainment President Kelly Kahl took the stage at the Television Critics Association press tourin Beverly Hills Sunday, where he fielded questions about sexual misconduct allegations against his boss, CBS President and CEO Les Moonves. Many at the TCA conference were surprised to …
‘Murphy Brown’ creator Diane English says revival will address sexual misconduct, attacks on the press
Photo: Francis Specker/CBS ©2018 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved.(LOS ANGELES) — Murphy Brown creator Diane English, who’s also behind the forthcoming CBS Murphy Brown revival, said at the show’s panel Sunday at the Television Critics Association summer press tour in Beverly Hills that you can expect the show to address the #MeToo movement. “We …
He made it so: Patrick Stewart to reprise his role as Jean-Luc Picard in new ‘Star Trek’ series
Cr: Bill Burke/CBS © 2018 CBS Interactive. All Rights Reserved.(LAS VEGAS) — Welcome back, Captain Picard. Patrick Stewart announced this weekend at the Las Vegas Star Trek Convention that he’ll be reprising his role as Jean-Luc Picard in a new Star Trek series for CBS All Access. Stewart, 78, explained that he’s been humbled to hear …
‘Mission: Impossible — Fallout’ tops the box office for second week with $35 million
L-R: Henry Cavill, Tom Cruise and Rebecca Ferguson in “Mission: Impossible — Fallout”; Chiabella James/© 2018 Paramount Pictures(NEW YORK) — Mission: Impossible — Fallout topped the box office for the second straight week, delivering an estimated $35 million. It’s total stateside earnings now stand at just under $125 million. The film did even better overseas, where it …