Wednesday, April 24, 2024

Movies

Strike News: WGA Reps Meet with Studio Team to Discuss Future Talks (Read Members Letter Here) But Don’t Make Much Progress

The Writers Guild reps met the with the folks from the studios, aka AMPTP, and sent this letter to members a little while ago....

“Barbie” Shows No Sign of Softening, Crosses $400 Million Mark and Aims for Number 1 Weekend

"Barbie" just keeps on going. Doll is short for dollar as "Barbie" crossed the $400 million mark yesterday, dropping just a scooch from the day...

Box Office: Barbenheimer Movies Hitting Landmark Numbers Today After Just Two Weeks, “Mission Impossible” Killing it in…China

Tonight is two weeks since the Barbenheimer marketing Goliath began. After 14 days, both movies will hit landmark numbers today. "Barbie" will cross the $400 mark...

Jonathan Majors Domestic Abuse Trial Set for September 6th in NYC, Marvel Movies Depend on Outcome

Serious stuff: a date has been set for Jonathan Majors and his domestic abuse trial in New York. This morning at a hearing the judge...

Superstars Meryl Streep, Matt Damon, Nicole Kidman, George Clooney More Donate $1 Million Apiece to SAG-AFTRA Fund for Strikers

The superstars are coming out now with big money and picket signs for SAG strikers. SAG says a bunch of stars have donated $1 million...

Finally: Some Movement in Writers Guild Strike, Studios Ask for Friday Meeting to Talk About Talking

There may finally be some thawing in the frozen relations between the studios and the Writers Guild. The WGA sent out a message tonight indicating...

Monday Box Office: “Barbie” Slows Down a Little, Off 49% to JUST $15 Mil, Now What About a Sequel? Will Mattel Leave Money on...

Mondays box office showed a little weariness in the "Barbie" world. The plastic, fantastic phenom took in just $15 million, down 49% from Sunday and...

Review: How Jackie Martling Escaped from the Howard Stern Show and Became a Dirtier, More Beloved Comic

I'm a little late getting to Jackie Martling's documentary, "Joke Man," but I'll tell you, this is what we need in the middle of...