Celebrity
Billy Joel Illness Will Sadly Keep Him from Attending Tribeca Film Fest Opening For His HBO Documentary
EXCLUSIVE We are all rooting for Billy Joel's speedy recovery from his recent illness.
Billy has been diagnosed with fluid on the brain, and is...
Business
“Lilo,” “Mission” Combine for $260 Mil Memorial Weekend, Higher and Lower than Expected
The four day Memorial Day weekend -- really a five day weekend counting Thursday -- brought surprises.
"Lilo & Stitch" over performed like crazy. Disney...
Business
Is This Tom Cruise’s Final Reckoning? Steep Declines Every Day for “Mission Impossible” Spell Trouble
Tom Cruise is not having a good weekend.
Each day of this weekend so far "Mission Impossible: FInal Reckoning" has had steep declines at the...
Celebrity
Cannes Awards: Palme d’Or to Iranian Dissident, JLaw Overlooked for Best Actress, Brazilian Film Scores Big Time, Iraqi Film Gets Prize
The awards ceremony in Cannes is going right now after an electrical outage in the city that lasted four hours.
For some reason, John C....
Business
“Mission Impossible” Scores $24 Mil Thurs-Fri, Looking at Low-ish $75 Mil Opening Weekend
Is the mission impossible?
"Final Reckoning" only made $16 mil on Friday night. Adding the $8 mil from previews, opening comes to $24.8 mil.
It's good...
Business
Movie Biz: A24 Closes Documentary Division A Year After $75 Mil Investment from Jared Kushner’s Brother
A24 is facing some trouble.
Today the standalone indie film company announced its closing their documentary division. Five talented people are out on the street.
A24...
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Hollywood Has a New Power Player: Streamer MUBI Picks Up 9 Cannes Films, Owned by Actual Young Turk Efe Cakarel
This week I mentioned MUBI to a couple of people. They'd never heard of it. I said, "They made The Substance with Demi Moore....
Business
Box Office: Mission May Be Impossible as Tom Cruise Opus Beaten by Disney Kids Movie, “Lilo & Stitch” in Previews
The mission, should you choose to accept it, may be impossible.
Tom Cruise's three hour opus, "Mission Impossible: Final Reckoning," had a slow start in...