Friday, July 26, 2024

Movies

Glen Powell Revs Up for “Hit Man” to Be Latest and Most Devastating Hit

Fellow Texans and friends, actor/writer Glen Powell and indie favorite filmmaker Richard Linklater collaborated on their latest film, Netflix’s “Hit Man,” which was a...

Sony Trots Out Spider Man Retrospective After Ghosbusters Freezes, Madame Web Unwinds

The number 2 movie at the box office yesterday? "Spider Man." Yeah, the first one with Tobey Maguire. What? Sony is unleashing a marathon of...

Billionaire Jeff Skoll Shutting Down Participant Media, Film Company Won 21 Oscars Including for “Spotlight” and “Green Book”

Ebay billionaire Jeff Skoll is shutting down Participant Media. The film company has earned 21 Oscars including Best Picture awards for "Spotlight" and "Green...

UPDATE: The Beatles’ Original “Let it Be” Film Starts May 8, Restored by Peter Jackson

I told you yesterday the Beatles are releasing a restored version of "Let it Be," the film, on Disney Plus. Peter Jackson, who made the...

Review: Zendaya’s New Movie, “Challengers”: Fluid Sex, Full Frontal Flopping, Plus Bananas and Churros

You know director Luca Guadagnino. His last movie, "Bones and All," was all about Taylor Russell and Timothee Chalamet feasting on their friends literally....

The Beatles’ Original “Let it Be” Film Coming to Disney Plus After Decades Out of Print

Disney Plus will be streaming The Beatles' final movie, "Let it Be," soon. Michael Lindsay Hogg made the 1969 movie his way. A couple of...

Box Office: “Civil War” Makes $25.7 Mil for Weekend Despite Middling Audience Score

Lucky for A24, "Civil War" started with a bang. The Thursday-Friday $10 mil opening propelled the Alex Garland film to a $25.7 million weekend. Saturday fell...

Box Office: “Civil War” Aims at $26 Million Weekend with B- Cinemascore, Mixed Reviews

Alex Garland's "Civil War" will not be causing riots in the streets, or theaters. Last night, the overwrought film about America in turmoil made $8...