Netflix/JoJo Whilden Mr. Robot creator Sam Esmail again tackles the dangers of technology, taking on an apocalyptic cyber attack with Oscar winners Mahershala Ali and Julia Roberts, in the trailer for Netflix’s Leave the World Behind. If those are not enough famous names, the movie was executive produced by two Hollywood newcomers: Barack and Michelle …
Son of a nutcracker! Celebrate ‘Elf”s 20-year anniversary with Movie Sites Tour
Ferrell at the ‘Elf’ premiere in 2003 – Richard Corkery/NY Daily News Archive via Getty Images Believe it or not, Jon Favreau‘s holiday classic Elf turns 20 years old on November 7, and On Location Tours, which takes visitors to the real-life locations they’ve seen in movies and TV, is helping to celebrate. On that …
Paris museum vows it is improving Dwayne Johnson wax statue following controversy
Disney General Entertainment/Jennifer Potheiser The Grévin Museum in Paris vows it is “already working on improving” the wax likeness of Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson that had been widely flamed online for being too white. Online snarkers teed off on the noticeably pale statue of the Black and Samoan superstar, and Johnson weighed in, forwarding comedian …
Mary Lou Retton home from hospital after life-threatening health scare, daughter says
David Livingston/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Mary Lou Retton is back home after a health scare that required a nearly two-week stay in the intensive care unit. McKenna Lane Kelley, one of Retton’s four daughters, shared on Instagram Monday that her mom is home and “in recovery mode.” “We still have a long road of …
‘Mission: Impossible 8’ delayed to summer 2025
Paramount Pictures Ethan Hunt’s next mission will have to wait nearly a year as Paramount Pictures has bumped the release of Tom Cruise‘s eighth Mission Impossible movie from June 28, 2024 to May 23, 2025. The movie was forced to halt production due to the ongoing SAG-AFTRA strike and won’t be completed in time to open next summer, …
Scoreboard roundup — 10/23/23
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Monday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL AMERICAN LEAGUE PLAYOFFS Texas 11, Houston 4 (Texas wins series 4-3) NATIONAL LEAGUE PLAYOFFS Arizona 5, Philadelphia 1 (Series tied 3-3) NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE Montreal 3, Buffalo 1 NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE Minnesota 22, San Francisco 17 Copyright © 2023, ABC …
Amazon announces its video game adaptation ‘Fallout’ will debut April 12
Prime Video/Bethesda Game Studios Prime Video on Monday announced its anticipated series adaptation of the hit video game series Fallout will debut on the streaming service on April 12. The series stars Kyle MacLachlan, Yellowjackets‘ Ella Purnell, veteran character actor Walton Goggins, Michael Emerson from Person of Interest and the Deadpool movies’ Leslie Uggams, among …
That’s tot: Paris Hilton becomes a mom in second season trailer of Peacock’s ‘Paris in Love’
Peacock On Monday, Peacock debuted the official trailer for season 2 of the fan-favorite original series Paris in Love, featuring heiress and reality show star turned entrepreneur and activist Paris Hilton. The trailer leans heavily into Paris’ new role: mom. Hilton and her husband, Carter Reum, welcomed their baby boy, Phoenix, via surrogate in January …
College gymnast claims ‘verbal and emotional abuse’ in announcing surprise retirement
Katharine Lotze/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A collegiate gymnast has announced her retirement from the sport, alleging she was a victim of “verbal and emotional abuse.” Kara Eaker, a junior at the University of Utah, shared on Instagram that she is withdrawing from the school, as well as retiring from the team and gymnastics overall. …
Tyler Perry signs multiyear deal with Netflix
ABC News/Stephen Iervolino One of the biggest names in Hollywood has officially joined forces with one of the biggest names in streaming. Tyler Perry has signed a first-look deal with Netflix. The partnership is described as a multiyear agreement that would have the writer, producer, director and entertainment mogul behind the Madea movies creating content …