Saturday, December 27, 2025

Business

Box Office: “The Interview” Novelty Fades as Film Makes Just $1.1 Million Over Weekend

The novelty of "The Interview" may be over. The Seth Rogen-James Franco comedy that's caused so much trouble expanded this weekend to 581 theaters....

“The Interview” Scores Manhattan: Lincoln Center Film Society Schedules Two Shows a Day

I really like Kent Jones, but really: the Film Society of Lincoln Center has just announced they will be the home for "The Interview."...

UPDATE The Interview: Manhattan’s 2 Big Indie Theaters Say No, Quad Cancels, But Cinema Village Says Yes

SECOND UPDATE 12/24: Quad 4 cancelled. Cinema Village says the first 7 shows are "pretty much" sold out. They have it for a week....

Sony Will Show “The Interview” After Biggest PR Stunt in History, Much Ado About What?

"The Interview" will get released on Christmas Day, after all. The biggest PR stunt in history has come to an end as Sony is...

The Hobbit, Hobbled, or Desolation of Sequel: Third Installment Running $23 Mil Behind

It's a good thing this is the last "Hobbit" movie. "Battle of the Five Armies" should have been called "Take Five." Numero three is...

Sony Hackers Threaten Attack on Theaters That Show “The Interview”

The Sony hackers-- and who knows who they really are-- are now threatening to attack the theaters where "The Interview" is shown. The Warning...

Broadway Press Agent Bans WSJ Critic Who Admits to Leaving Shows at Intermission

A few days ago Wall Street Journal theater critic wrote in a column that she often 'Bolted" from shows she didn't like during intermission....

National Board of Review Chief’s Family Business Paid U.S. $24.6 Mil in Fraud Case

Annie Schulhof isn't just busy dictating who wins awards from the National Board of Review this week. Her family company, Quadriga Art, was ordered...