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Warner Bros. Scores Unexpected Hat Trick: “Final Destination,” “Sinners,” “Minecraft” Year’s Biggest Hits

Warner Bros. has had a had trick with the three unexpected gigantic hits of 2025. This week came "Final Destination: Bloodlines." Total for the weekend...

Malia Obama Smeared Over “Plagiarism” — But Then Natalie Jasmine Harris Lifted Scene from “The Color Purple”

Lots of headlines this morning. "Malia Obama plagiarizes indie filmmaker!" Natalie Jasmine Harris complaining that Malia used a patty-cake scene from "Grace," her indie short for...

Scarlett Johansson Was Great on “SNL” Last Night, But Why Is She on the Cover of Vanity Fair’s TV Issue?

Scarlett Johansson was just terrific last night hosting "Saturday Night Live." She's a bright light wherever she goes, frankly. See clips below. But Scarlett is...

The Weeknd Had a Disastrous Weekend at the Box Office: “Hurry Up Tomorrow” Dropped 31% from Saturday to Sunday

"What," asked the Countess Dowager on Downton Abbey, "is a week end?" Abel Tesfaye may ask that question today. His movie, "Hurry Up Tomorrow," bombed...

Two Years After We Scooped David Geffen Wedding, Billionaire Philanthropist Files for Divorce

Billionaire philanthropist David Geffen has filed for divorce after two years. This column scooped the marriage to former "go go dancer" David Armstrong, then known...

The Weeknd’s “Hurry Up Tomorrow” Slows Up on Second Day, Drops 40%, Critics Hate It, Sells No Records

As I noted yesterday, The Weeknd's "Hurry Up Tomorrow" is a bust. The movie by the pop star started strong on Thursday night with $1.65...

Jake Tapper Still Getting Trounced by MSNBC’s Wallace/Melber Even with 24/7 CNN Shilling for Biden Attack Book

On Wednesday the full effect of Jake Tapper's attack on Joe Biden was unleashed on CNN. The network began shilling hourly for Tapper's book, "Original...

Cannes: “Eddington” Press Conference More Dramatic Than Film as Pedro Pascal Talks About Emigration

I watched the "Eddington" press conference from Cannes so you wouldn't have to. It contained more drama than Ari Aster's panned movie. Star Joaquin Phoenix...