Friday, December 19, 2025

Movies

Disney Hubris Comes Knocking as Both New Marvel and Animation Movies Widely Panned, Box Office Dissolves

After a long, glorious run, Disney is in trouble this month. The company has long counted on Marvel and animation to save them at the...

Jimmy Kimmel to Host the Academy Awards for 4th Time

Yes, it's Oscar season. The good news is ABC has unsurprisingly tapped Jimmy Kimmel to host the show for the 4th time. The Oscars...

“Napoleon” Faces New Waterloo With Negative Reviews, Joaquin Phoenix Attends Paris Premiere But Snubs Press, Leaves Early

Ridley Scott's "Napoleon" is meeting a new Waterloo. Last night in Paris, star Joaquin Phoenix showed up with wife Rooney Mara, bypassed the press, and...

No “Mission Impossible” In 2024, But The Famous Theme Music Has Been Licensed for TV Commercials

As you may have heard, there will be no new "Mission Impossible" movie in 2024. After "Dead Reckoning Part 1" was a bit of...

Michael J. Fox, Jon Batiste Score Big Wins at Critics Choice Documentary Awards, Hiking Oscars Chances

"Still," a documentary about Michael J. Fox's battle with Parkinson's Disease, and "American Symphony," about musician Jon Batiste and his wife's leukemia, were the...

UPDATE: “The Marvels” Not So Marvel-ous with $47 Million All Time Lowest Company Opening Weekend

Movie superhero fatigue? Bad marketing? The strike? Lack of publicity> Or just a bad movie? "The Marvels" is now the lowest opening weekend for Marvel Pictures,...

Rob Reiner’s “Albert Brooks: Defending My Life” Is the Film We Need Right now

Things are so grim in the world right now, we need a laugh, and some heart. That's what we get from Rob Reiner's "Albert Brooks:...

“Superman” is Coming: Director James Gunn Says His Take on the Comic Book Hero is On Track for July 2025

A new "Superman" is coming, like it or not. New DC comics movies head James Gunn says on Twitter X that his version of the...