John Atashian/Getty Images The Broadway League has announced it will dim its lights the night of Sept. 23 in honor of the late James Earl Jones. The EGOT-winning actor, who passed away at 93 years on Sept. 9, was a force on the Great White Way, in addition to his big-screen work. Now the national trade …
If you’re a screamer, FX’s ‘Grotesquerie’ wants to hear it
FX Ahead of the release of its creepy new serial killer series Grotesquerie, FX is conducting a symphony — of screams — and it wants you to participate. The network had already popped up booths in New York, Nashville and Los Angeles, which let horror fans have their screams recorded, and now it’s opening up …
James Cameron says his new “kick a**” ‘Terminator’ films will “jettison” old history
20th Century Studios James Cameron is shedding a little more light on his upgrade to the Terminator franchise, which he launched as an upstart director with his smash 1984 original. To Empire magazine, Cameron says you shouldn’t expect to see a retread of the same characters and canon. “This is the moment when you jettison everything that …
In brief: ‘Pretty Little Liars’ canceled and more
Max has canceled its Pretty Little Liars reboot after two seasons, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin starred Good Witch‘s Bailee Madison as Imogen, described as “a true survivor” and the “final girl” to uncover the mystery of “A.” Chandler Kinney and Maia Reficco also starred … Kathryn Crosby, the actress and singer best …
‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’ holds off ‘Transformers One,’ tops box office again with $26 million weekend
Parisa Taghizadeh Beetlejuice Beetlejuice topped the domestic box office for the third straight week, earning an estimated $26 million and bringing its total up to $226 million. The sequel added an estimated $17.2 million overseas for a global tally of $300 million. Right behind Beetlejuice Beetlejuice was Transformers One, opening in second place with an …
Scoreboard roundup — 9/22/24
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Sunday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUESan Francisco 2, Kansas City 0St. Louis 2, Cleveland 1San Diego 4, Chi White Sox 2 AMERICAN LEAGUEBoston 8, Minnesota 1Boston 9, Minnesota 3Detroit 4, Baltimore 3Tampa Bay 4, Toronto 3Texas 6, Seattle 5LA Angels 9, Houston 8NY Yankees 7, …
Olivia Munn and John Mulaney welcome second child
Dave Benett/Getty Images Olivia Munn and John Mulaney are welcoming their second child. Munn posted a collection of photos on Sunday including a shot alongside Mulaney holding their newborn, Méi June Mulaney. The couple welcomed their daughter earlier this month via a surrogate. “Méi June Mulaney came into the world September 14, 2024, the year …
Ridley Scott says he’s already “playing with an idea” for a third ‘Gladiator’ film
Mescal in ‘Gladiator II’ – Paramount Pictures/Aidan Monaghan Gladiator II, the sequel to Ridley Scott‘s 2000 Oscar winner, doesn’t hit theaters until Nov. 22, but the filmmaker says he’s already looking ahead to a third installment. As reported, Paul Mescal, Pedro Pascal and Denzel Washington star in the upcoming sequel, which centers on Mescal’s Lucius, …
Johnny Depp getting a lifetime achievement honor at Rome Film Festival
Vittorio Zunino Celotto/Getty Images for Mercury Studios The organizers of the upcoming Rome Film Fest will honor Johnny Depp with a lifetime achievement award, Deadline is reporting. The 19th edition of the festival will be held from Oct. 16 to Oct. 27 and will also screen Depp’s directorial effort Modi – Three Days on the Wing of …
‘Transformers One’ turns sneak previews into $3.3 million
Paramount Pictures Ahead of its official opening September 20, the animated prequel film Transformers One revved up $3.3 million in sneak previews on Wednesday and Thursday, according to Deadline. The Paramount Pictures release, which stars the voices of Chris Hemsworth as the voice of Orion Pax, the robot who will become Autobot leader Optimus Prime, and Brian Tyree …