Saturday, December 20, 2025

Movies

RIP Nancy Buirski, Famed Documentary Filmmaker, Director of “The Loving Story,” Founder of Full Frame Doc Fest

It's with great sadness that I report the sudden passing of Nancy Biurski, beloved and famed documentary filmmaker. Nancy was a great friend and enthusiastic...

Telluride Film Fest Announces List, Didn’t Get Big Oscar Films “Killers of the Flower Moon” or “Maestro”

The Telluride Film Festival has announced its list as customers and critics begin to descend on them for the traditional weekend. Telluride has some good...

Apple Gets Serious About “Killers of the Flower Moon” Taking on “Oppenheimer” with Wide Theatrical Release, No Streaming to Start

Apple Studios already has a Best Picture Oscar for "CODA." They obviously want another one. They have a chance with Martin Scorsese's spectacular drama, "Killers...

Box Office: “Oppenheimer” Hits $300 Mil, “Barbie” Short of $600 Mil, “Gran Turismo” Races to Number 1

Today is $4 day at movie theaters. Buy the tickets in person -- I made the mistake of buying mine from Fandango, which charged...

Box Office: Game On as “Barbie” from Mattel Knocked Off Number 1 by “Gran Turismo” Movie from PlayStation

"Barbie" is no longer the number 1 movie made from plastic. The new kid in town is "Gran Turismo." The former film is from...

RIP Two Soap Stars: David Jacobs, Creator of “Dallas” and “Knots Landing,” Also “Another World” Star Nancy Frangione

Two people from the world of soaps, daytime and nighttime, must get appropriate send offs. David Jacobs died this week at age 81. He created...

Movies: “Dune” Not Soon as Warner Bros Moves Sequel to 2024, Keeps “Wonka,” “Color Purple,” “Aquaman” For Xmas 2023

If you were hoping to see "Dune Two" soon, you'll have to keep waiting. Warner Bros. is pulling it from the fall and moving...

Original “Blind Side” Producers Weigh In on Current Dispute Between Michael Oher and Tuohy Family Over Finances

"The Blind Side" case continues. Michael Oher recently filed suit against the Tuohy family, but the family has the receipts and Oher faces dealing...