Friday, May 3, 2024

Movies

Will Leonardo DiCaprio’s Carefully Orchestrated “I’m Overdue” Oscar Campaign Bear Fruit Tonight?

Twenty three years. Six nominations. Will Leonardo DiCaprio's carefully orchestrated campaign to win an Oscar bear fruit tonight? Lucky for Leo, competition tonight is...

“Spotlight” Sweeps Indie Spirits, Best Actor Goes to 15 Year Old Ghanian Abraham Attah

Tom McCarthy's "Spotlight" swept the Independent Spirit Awards today at the annual afternoon celebration in a huge tent on the beach in Santa Monica....

Exclusive: “Downton Abbey” Movie in Negotiations Now

It does like "Downton Abbey: The Movie" is going to happen after all. I'm told Julian Fellowes and Gareth Neame are negotiating right now so...

Warren Beatty’s “Howard Hughes” Movie Courted for Cannes Film Fest Premiere

As the awards season ends, the awards season begins. And that starts with the Cannes Film Festival, which opens on May 11th. And what we're...

Oscar Thursday: Elton John Blesses Art Show, Leo Bans Press, Chris Rock On the Scene

Oscar Thursday means everyone's out and about, favors are being returned, or ignored, friends and enemies are crossing paths in Hollywood... At Larry Gagosian's annual...

“Gods of Egypt” May Prove Undoing of LionsGate Stock as Reviewers Pray it Will Go Away

Lions Gate Pictures stock is at $20.20 Friday morning after cliff jump on February 5th from the $30 region. It reached a low of...

“Straight Outta Compton” Wins Best Picture at Russell Simmons’ All Def Movie Awards

And I was there, at Lure nightclub, for an ebullient seat of the pants start up awards show. Pulled together in 10 days by...

Paramount Peril as “Zoolander 2” May Lose $80Mil, Cause Huge Layoffs, Cash Crunch

Paramount Pictures is in a lot of trouble, I am sorry to say. "Zoolander 2" is a big part of the problem. The Ben...