Wednesday, May 6, 2026

Movies

UPDATING Golden Globes Winners: “Power of the Dog,” “West Side Story,” Nicole Kidman, Andrew Garfield, Will Smith, Ariana DeBose, “Encanto,” “Drive My Car,” “Succession,”...

UPDATING the Golden Globes. They're announcing their winners from Hollywood to a small, private crowd. We're not sure how this is going to work,...

Box Office: “Spider Man: No Way Home” Sinks “Titanic,” Moves Up to 6th Place, Eyes “Infinity War” Next

So... "Spider Man" is starting to drain, but not fast. Peter Parker and pals had a boffo $14 million Saturday night and will clear $668...

Three Hour Japanese “Drive My Car” Wins National Society of Film Critics, Group Seeks to Make Awards Even More Irrelevant

I wish I knew what the point was of all this: the National Film Society of Critics voted Best Picture to "Drive My Car,"...

Great News: Penelope Cruz’s Oscar Chances Leap After Winning Best Actress from National Society of Film Critics (Updating)

This is great news. The National Society of Film Critics has voted for Penelope Cruz for Best Actress in "Parallel Mothers." I said from the...

Sidney Poitier’s Family Official Statement: “our guiding light who lit up our lives with infinite love and wonder”

Here's the official statement from the family of Sidney Poitier who died today at age 94. PS I really hope Poitier's publisher, Knopf, will...

“30” (End): Lin Manuel Miranda Ends Adele’s Six Week Run at Number 1 with Disney “Encanto” Soundtrack

Adele's six week run at number 1 on the album charts is over. The singer's "30" finished in second place this week with 56,283 copies...

“Spider Man” On His Way Home: The Web Starts to Unravel as Mega Hit in Daily Box Office Decline

The great, dizzying success of "Spider Man: No Way Home" is coming to an end. Yesterday the mega hit earned just $3.925 million, which is...

RIP Sidney Poitier, 94, Award Winning Actor and Activist, First Black Hollywood Superstar

Sad news: the death of Sidney Poitier, the first Black superstar in Hollywood. Oscar winner, activist, trailblazer, Poitier's importance to the history of Hollywood...