Friday, December 19, 2025

Movies

Julia Roberts-George Clooney Romantic Comedy Is a Hit with $68 Mil in Bank Before Opening

When "Ticket to Paradise" opens this coming Friday, it comes with a nice dowry. The Julia Roberts-George Clooney romantic comedy already has $68 million in...

Box Office: “Halloween Ends” But the Money Begins as Final Chapter Scores Huge Previews

Boo! Well, Universal put in the time, and now it's paid off. "Halloween Ends," the final chapter in the 40 year Halloween franchise, hit a...

Trailer: Bruce Willis-John Travolta “Paradise City” Looks as Bad You’d Expect, the Anti-“Heat”

Movie fans love a great set up where two legacy stars take each other on. Think "Heat" with Al Pacino and Robert De Niro....

Review: “The Whale” Spouts a Lot of Cheap Sentiment Despite Brendan Fraser’s Lovely Turn as a Victim

"The Whale" was a short-lived off Broadway play, set in one room, with a six hundred pound elephant at its center. Now "The Whale" is...

RIP Angela Lansbury, Beloved, Legendary Actress from “Manchurian Candidate” to “Sweeney Todd” to “Murder She Wrote”

Angela Lansbury was maybe the most popular actress in American history and one of the most gifted. She's passed away today at age 96....

Hamptons Film Festival Shows How Many Local Celebrities Want to See New Films — A Lot– And a Famous German Director Arrives

The 30th Hamptons International Film Festival took off Friday night hasn't looked back. So far the big films, for better or worse, have included...

Box Office Updates: “Bros,” “Amsterdam” Officially Dead, Beaten by a Crocodile Named Lyle

The box office remains a perilous place in this time of streaming and inflation. As I told you Friday morning, David O. Russell's "Amsterdam" with...

Disney Faces Massive Multimillion Write off on All Star “Amsterdam”

This is a weekend Disney was not looking forward to. Last night the all star period piece "Amsterdam" made only $550,000 in previews.the David...