Sony Pictures Tom Holland proved he doesn’t need a Spider-Man costume to sell tickets. The Spider-Man: No Way Home star rode his latest action-adventure film, Uncharted, to the top of the Presidents’ Day box office in its opening weekend, delivering an estimated $44.1 million over the three-day weekend and a $51 million opening through Monday. Uncharted also collected an estimated $88 …
‘In Brief’: Olympics close as “least watched of all time”; ‘AGT’ veteran Jane Marczewski dead at 31
The 2022 Winter Olympics officially ended Sunday as the least-watched of all time for NBCUniversal, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Viewers for the biennial event dropped by almost half, averaging 11.4 million viewers across all of NBCU’s platforms in primetime — a 42% drop from the 2018 winter games in South Korea. The networks coverage of the Beijing …
‘The Bachelor’ recap: Clayton picks the four women whose families he’ll meet
ABC/John Medland With nine women remaining and hometowns right around the corner, Monday’s episode of The Bachelor saw Clayton deciding on the three women whose families he’d meet, leading to one of the most heartbreaking eliminations of the season. First, two of the ladies had a score to settle after Mara, angry over losing a one-on-one date to Sarah — who already had one — warned …
Flandreau: Tribal medical pot cards leading to arrests
PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — An American Indian tribe in South Dakota says police are arresting people who buy medical marijuana at the tribe’s dispensary. The Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe operates the only medical marijuana dispensary [Read More…]
Want to turn your story into a movie? ’Marry Me’ creator Bobby Crosby has this advice
Courtesy of Bobby Crosby Marry Me webcomic creator Bobby Crosby achieved something few have accomplished — he turned his original story into a blockbuster starring Jennifer Lopez and Owen Wilson. Speaking to ABC Audio, Crosby offered advice to his fellow creatives who also dream of turning their work into a movie. “My main advice is to be original. It’s all about the concept,” he stressed, “The cheat …
Tyler Perry explains the return of Madea; Ava DuVernay joins the Spotify boycott; and more
Netflix After announcing in 2019 that he was retiring Madea, Tyler Perry is back with A Madea Homecoming, debuting February 25 on Netflix. Perry says the pandemic and racial tension from the Black Lives Matter movement inspired him to bring the hilarious character out of retirement. “Everything we have been through during the last few years I thought, you …
Scott Eastwood confirms “volatile” ‘Fury’ fight with co-star Shia LaBeouf
Rich Polk/Getty Images for IMDb (NOTE LANGUAGE) Actor Scott Eastwood confirms that a fight he had with Shia LaBeouf during the filming of their 2014 movie Fury got so bad that Brad Pitt had to physically break it up. Eastwood, the Suicide Squad star son of Clint, tells Insider, “[Shia] got mad at me, and it turned into a volatile moment that Brad Pitt ultimately got in the middle …
Kevin Hart introduces real-life Olympic Jamaican Bobsled Team to ‘Cool Runnings’ star Leon Robinson
Peacock Kevin Hart teamed up with Olympic Jamaican bobsled team as part of his Winter Olympics Tailgate Party, chatting with the team via remote from Beijing. Shanwayne Stephens, a groundbreaker as the team’s female driver, joined Hart along with her teammates Rolando Reid, Ashley Watson and Matthew Wekpe for the remote segment. It’s Jamaica’s first Olympic bow in 20 years — so who …
Nicole Kidman’s mini-mini skirt look for ‘Vanity Fair ‘drawing maximum flak
ABC They say “if you got it, flaunt it,” and Nicole Kidman certainly does that in a new cover shoot for Vanity Fair. The 54-year-old Academy Award nominee and newly-minted Being The Ricardos Oscar nominee posed in a barely-there Miu Miu miniskirt and matching midriff-bearing pleated bra top for the magazine’s 2022 Hollywood Issue. However, the glam shoot didn’t go over …
“It’s really exciting!” Rosario Dawson dishes on training for ‘Ahsoka’, and joining the MCU thanks to ‘Daredevil’
Lucasfilm As any admitted fangirl would be, Rosario Dawson is pretty psyched. She’s part of the Star Wars universe, thanks to playing former Jedi Ahsoka Tano in The Mandalorian, The Book of Boba Fett, and her upcoming spin-off, Ahsoka. She’s also working on a movie based on Disney’s Haunted Mansion ride and — completing a rare pop culture hat trick of Disney-owned properties — her …