Friday, December 19, 2025

Movies

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....

Who Won the Cannes Film Festival? Jane Fonda, 85, Came to Town and Claimed Victory with Grace, Wit, and No Nonsense Talk

So who won the Cannes Film Festival? After almost two weeks, Jane Fonda came to town on Friday. Almost everything was done: the parties, the...

Box Office: “Little Mermaid” Splashes to 4th Highest Disney Live Action Reimagined Film Despite Early Protests About Casting

"The Little Mermaid" is a bigger swimmer than anyone could have predicted. The live action remake of the popular cartoon was the fourth highest of...

(See Red Band Trailer) Jennifer Lawrence Squanders Her Oscar for Film Tara Reid Would Turn Down

It's hard to imagine how Jennifer Lawrence got here. She received an Oscar for "Silver Linings Playbook." She was acclaimed for movies like "Winter's Bone,"...

See the Trailer for Ate de Jong’s “Heart Strings,” Indie Movie Picks Up House of Film as Global Sales Rep

The producers of Ate de Jong’s new film, “Heart Strings,” today announced the appointment of Los Angeles/Rome-based House of Film as the global sales...

Cannes: Scorsese Crowd Celebrates “Flower Moon” Success, Robert De Niro Says He Only Learned of Brilliant Ending at Premiere

The end of Martin Scorsese's "Killers of the Flower Moon" is dashing surprise: a radio play stage by the FBI that recounts the saga...

Cannes Parties Drown in Pouring Rain and Lack of Interest: Vanity Fair Draws a Couple of Stars and a Lot of Who-Are-These-People?

Over the weekend, the best Cannes party I went to was for the Better World Fund at the glamorous new Hotel Carlton. More about...

Scorsese Film, Crew Get High Praise from Former Chief of Osage Nation: “The dignity and care for the Osage perspective was genuine and honest”

Martin Scorsese and his crew are getting high praise from the former chief of the Osage nation for "Killers of the Flower Moon." The exciting,...