Saturday, February 28, 2026

Business

Broadway Will Say Goodbye to “Life of Pi” Next Month After Short Run, Won 3 Tony Awards

The first casualty of the just ended Broadway season has been announced. "Life of Pi" will close on July 23rd after a short run....

Box Office: “The Flash” Finds Little Traction with $55 Mil Three Day Weekend, Aiming for $64 Mil Outing

"The Flash" had a tough good weekend. Total for three days (plus previews) is $55 million, which is lower than the hoped for $60 million. With...

Box Office: “The Flash” Takes $13 Mil Friday for $60 Mil 3 Day Weekend, Success for Non Sequel Movie with Controversial Star

There's a lot of handwringing on FilmTwitter this morning about "The Flash." But the DC comic book action film made $13 million last night for...

New York’s Famed (But Closed) Plaza Athenee Hotel to Become Ultra Chic, Expensive, Exclusive Nobu Hotel and Restaurant

Nobu, the Hotel, is coming to New York. The hotel and restaurant combo for the upscale wealthy and chic is taking over the famed but...

Box Office: “Transformers” Sequel Knocks “Spider Man” Sequel from Top Perch in Weekend Surprise Upset

The winner of the weekend if "Transformers: Rise of the Beasts." It came in at number 1 with $60 million. Second place goes to...

Queen $1 Billion Catalog Deal Very Possible Says Expert: Freddie Mercury’s Heirs, Like Mary Austin, And Band Members Could Become Very, Very Rich

When Freddie Mercury died in 1991 at age 45 he left half his estate to his friend and "common law wife," Mary Austin. The...

Box Office: Ben Affleck’s “Hypnotic” Goes to VOD After Collapse, Disney’s “Little Mermaid” Hits But Falls Short of Target

Wrapping up the weekend box office. Robert Rodriguez's "Hypnotic" was really a bust. Released by Ketchup Entertainment, it never made it out of the bottle....

Taylor Swift Has Sold 5 Million Albums in 5 Months, Has 14 of Them on the Top 100 Right Now During Eras Tour

This has to be a first of some kind. According to numbers I checked with Luminate, Taylor Swift has sold almost 5 million albums since...