Movies
Oscars Choose Mid March Date for 2023 as ABC Clearly Wants It Out of Feb Sweeps
The 95th Academy Awards are coming next March.
The Oscars are not returning to the last Sunday in February, however. With lower ratings the show...
Celebrity
Fred Ward, Great Actor Who Starred in “The Right Stuff,” Never Really Got His Due, Dies at 79
Fred Ward, a great actor whose rough exterior belied a heart of gold, has died at age 79. A featured actor in dozens of...
Movies
Review: Tom Cruise Brings the Excitement of a Throwback Studio Hit in “Top Gun Maverick”
There's no question that "Top Gun: Maverick" is an exciting throwback of a hit. For some it's the sequel they've been waiting for since...
Movies
Top Gun Maverick: Memories of Meg Ryan, None of Kelly McGillis, and Lady Gaga at the End
I know everyone is getting ready for the "Top Gun Maverick" reviews. They're coming tomorrow morning at 9am.
In the meantime, I can tell Lady...
Movies
Here’s the Teaser Trailer for “Avatar 2,” First Sequel to 13 Year Old Hit
The teaser to the trailer for "Avatar 2" was shown to critics last week. In New York, at least, we were unimpressed. At 1...
Business
UPDATE”Doctor Strange” Offers Cure for Box Office with $187 Million, 3rd Biggest Marvel Opening
UPDATE The total was, as I expected, higher-- $187 million. Yowza!
"Doctor Strange 2" debuted as the Marvel movie with the third highest ever opening...
Movies
Boom! “Doctor Strange” Takes Record $90 Mil Opening, Heads for $200 Mil Weekend
Nothing strange about "Doctor Strange."
The Marvel-Disney blockbuster took in $54 mil Friday night, making its opening total $90 mil including previews.
The total should be...
Movies
“Dr. Strange” Cures the Box Office With Rockin’ $36 Mil Thursday Previews
Last night's previews for "Doctor Strange and the Madness of the Multiverse" were off the hook, baby!
The Marvel Benedict Cumberbatch sequel took in a...