Friday, March 29, 2024

Movies

“The Dead Don’t Die,” They Just Party on as Jim Jarmusch Film Premieres at MoMA

Jim Jarmsuch's opening night film from Cannes, "The Dead Don't Die," landed in New York Monday night with a swank premiere at the Museum...

Box Office Hell: “Dark Phoenix” $7 Mil Lower than Lowest Estimate, “Pets 2” Comes in 53% Lower than Original, But “Rocketman” Hits $50 Mil

What a weekend! Marvel-Fox-now Disney's "Dark Phoenix" came in at $33 million including Thursday previews. The low estimate had been $40 million, so this was...

Friday Box Office: “Dark Phoenix” Set to Be Lowest Grossing of the 12 X Men Movies, “Rocketman” Holding On, “Pets 2” in Doghouse

"Dark Phoenix" is doing as poorly as its reviews suggested. Last night the final "X Men" movie took in $14 million. It will be...

Review: “Secret Life of Pets 2” Suffers from Sequel-itis, Lack of Imagination, And Filmmaker Hubris

“The Secret Life of Pets 2” the sequel of the first film from 2016, will probably make a gazillion dollars this weekend, (it goes...

“Rocketman” Soars By 57% Tuesday Over Monday, Elton John Places 3 Albums Including 2 Boxed Sets in Top 10, and the “Rocket Man” Single...

Don't say "Rocketman" isn't flying high. The Elton John biopic was up 57% Tuesday over Monday, which means adults are flocking to see it. The...

Landmark Tiananmen Square Doc Makes Producer Trudie Styler, Director Michael Apted “Persona Non Grata” in China 30 Years Later

Producer Trudie Styler says that after making the landmark Tiananmen  Square documentary, "Moving the Mountain," back in 1994, she and director Michael Apted became...

Disney-Fox Braces For Box Office Disaster with $200 Mil-Plus X Men Movie “Dark Phoenix,” As Negative Reviews Pour In

Disney is not used to failure with Marvel movies. Their "Avengers: Endgame" is on track to become the biggest movie of all time. But after...

Hollywood’s A-List– Leo, Jennifer, Quincy, Jamie Foxx– Show Up for “The Black Godfather,” Clarence Avant

A-list Hollywood showed up in droves Monday night for a screening of "The Black Godfather," a new documentary about music man Clarence Avant.  What...