Movies
Box Office: Beyonce’s “Renaissance Tour” Movie Flops, Drops 74% After One Week
Not all tours can be translated into film.
Taylor Swift's "Eras Tour" movie keeps chugging along. It's made over $250 million worldwide.
But Beyonce's "Renaissance" movie...
Movies
Ava DuVernay’s Docudrama of Ideas, “Origin,” Gets a Splashy Lincoln Center Premiere, Explains Movie’s Alternative Title
Editor's note: Ava DuVernay's "Origin" opens today. A kind of docudrama, "Origin" is like a PBS miniseries of ideas. -RF
Here's our report from the...
Movies
AFI Top Ten Movies and TV: Flower Moon, Oppenheimer, Succession, Poker Face, But No Color Purple, Air, Crown, or Maisel
The AFI Top Ten Movies and TV shows have been announced. The list for movie is succinct and maybe the Oscar Top 10 also....
Movies
National Board of Review Follows New York Film Critics Circle, Names “Killers of the Flower Moon” Best Picture
The National Board of Review, a group I've chastised in the past for a variety of issues, has followed the New York Film Critics...
Celebrity
Will Smith, Johnny Depp, More Stars Partied at Saudi Film Festival, Vanity Fair Sponsored It Despite Lack of Women’s Rights, Khashoggi Murder
Johnny Depp, Will Smith and a dozen or more female stars didn't mind getting a free trip to Saudi Arabia in the last week.
They...
Movies
“Barbie” Parties on Two Coasts: Rolling Out the Red Carpet for Greta Gerwig and the Year’s Biggest Movie
Note: "Barbie" is getting the red carpet roll out finally after all the strikes prevented promoting movies. The Oscar machine is powering up. If...
Business
Round Up: Wild “Saltburn” Coming to Amazon Prime Dec 22, Spotify Laying Off 1,500 People — Daniel Ek Calls Staffers “Bandmates”
Morning roundup:
"Saltburn" is coming to Amazon Prime on December 22nd. Emerald Fennell's wild ride of a "Bridehead Revisited" update -- as if Charles...
Business
Box Office: Beyonce’s Renaissance Tour Movie Has Under Estimate $21 Million Weekend, Holdovers Holds Over
Beyonce's Renaissance Tour movie was supposed to make between $22 million and $24 million. It came in at $21 million, which is $72 million...