Monday, December 29, 2025

Movies

Golden Globes Group “Settles” Lawsuits, Still Has Questions to Answer about Money

The Hollywood Foreign Press has settled-- er, surrendered-- to NBC and Dick Clark Productions. The Golden Globes will continue to be produced by the...

Box Office: “Dawn of Planet of Apes” Scores $73Mil, But Box Office is Down 25%

"Dawn of the Planet of the Apes" made $73 million this weekend. So you'd think the box office was booming But this past weekend...

Ethan Hawke’s Beatles “Black Album” of Solo Tracks, from Richard Linklater’s Brilliant “Boyhood”

There are so many great little things going on Richard Linklater's "Boyhood." You might ask, How do the Beatles figure into this movie? No,...

“Boyhood” with Patricia Arquette, Ethan Hawke, Filmed Over 12 Years, Joins 2015 Oscar Pre-List

An original work, "Boyhood" directed by Richard Linklater is a masterpiece. It's funny and sad, it's about life, and it's entirely accessible to people...

Paul McCartney Animated Film a “Go” as Rocker Resumes Tour After Illness

Paul McCartney is back, in a big way. I can tell you EXCLUSIVELY that while Sir Paul was recuperating from his recent illness he...

Oscar Winner Diane Keaton Wanted for Cafe Carlyle Gig–And She Wants to Do It

I can tell you right now that when Rob Reiner's "And So It Goes" opens on July 25th, everyone's going to be talking about...

Good News: “Begin Again” Scores Big Time, with Best Song of the Summer

I am thrilled to report that John Carney's "Begin Again" had a huge holiday weekend. The estimated take for the five days is $1.7...

No Fireworks for Melissa McCarthy’s “Tammy” While “Transformers” Keeps Stomping

Friday's box office proves that the only Fourth of July fireworks were in the sky, not theaters. Melissa McCarthy's poorly reviewed "Tammy" did about...