Sunday, May 5, 2024

Movies

RIP Elegant, Soulful Actress Lisa Banes, With Broadway, Movies, TV Resume, Killed by Hit and Run Driver in Manhattan

Kids, life is fragile. We don't know what's going to happen. I was at a dinner party with Lisa Banes on May 29th up in...

Lin Manuel Miranda Issues Mea Culpa as “In the Heights” Film is Under Attack from Latinx Community

Until it was released, Jon Chu's "In the Heights" looked like it was going to be a big hit. Then, it was released. Over the weekend,...

RIP Ned Beatty, Versatile Actor, Oscar Nominee for “Network,” Known for “Deliverance” Debut

Ned Beatty, the versatile and talented actor, has died at age 83. Beatty was known for his movie debut in "Deliverance" with Burt Reynolds in...

Warner Bros.’s “In the Heights” Hits the Lows with Just $11.4 Million Weekend After $20 Million Projections

"In the Heights" hit the lows this weekend. The Warner Bros. musical may have done well on HBO Max, but in theaters it was a...

“Hamilton” Magic Fails: Much Hyped Movie Musical “In the Heights” Grabs Just $5 Mil Opening in Theaters

I am not surprised by this news: "In the Heights" is a dud at the box office. The movie musical adaptation of Lin Manuel Miranda's...

Disney Strips “Cruella” of 615 Theaters, Friday Night Box Office Just $2.1 Million

"Cruella" isn't having a great time at the box office. This weekend, Disney stripped the Emma Stone-Emma Thompson romp of 615 theaters. The result was...

Robert Duvall, 90, Has “Apocalypse Now” Reunion with Martin Sheen in “12 Mighty Orphans,” Will Appear in Christian Bale Film

EXCLUSIVE Robert Duvall is 90 and not stopping any time soon. Tomorrow he opens in "12 Mighty Orphans," which stars Luke Wilson and Martin Sheen...

“Cruella” the Movie Isn’t a Blockbuster But Its Soundtrack is Selling Like Crazy Stuffed with Oldies

The movie "Cruella" may not be the blockbuster Disney hoped for, but the soundtrack is selling like crazy. "Cruella" is stuffed with oldies from the...