Thursday, January 1, 2026

Movies

Disney’s $300 Million Gamble on “Oz” Will Pay Off–Whew!

The folks at Disney are sleeping soundly I think. "Oz: the Great and Powerful" lives up to its $300 million price tag. There will...

‘Jack’ Slays Warner Bros. for $300 Million Loss As First Weekend Tanks

UPDATE: Weekend box office is worse than thought-- only $27.2 million, not even $28 mil. Earlier: Jack may have slain the Giant, but he also...

Exclusive: Spike Lee’s Wife, Tonya Lewis Lee, Producing Her First Film

Spike Lee's house can now boast two movie producers. Spike is a famous director who's exec producing an indie film this summer. Now wife...

Showtime “Vatican” Series Couldn’t Be Better Timed–Bruno Ganz Will Play (A) Pope

The Pope and the Vatican are always 'in' no matter what Mel Gibson and his father say. Now, with a new pope about to...

The Next Oscars: Nicole vs. Naomi vs. Julia, with Meryl in Supporting and Leo Returning

The next Oscars? The new season begins, like, now, with "The Sapphires" opening on March 22nd. Pencil it in for Golden Globe Comedy/Musical, and...

Oscars: 2014 Awards Season Turning Into a Mini-War to be First

Awards season is over, and yet it's beginning again very quickly. This past year the Academy jumped ahead of the Golden Globes and announced...

Tommy Lee Jones Gets a First: Will Direct Meryl Streep and Daughter Grace Gummer

Exclusive: Oscar winner and oft-nominee Tommy Lee Jones is a brave man. He's going to direct both Meryl Streep and her daughter, Grace Gummer,...

2012 Wrap Up: John Goodman Leads A Dozen (Or So) Winners from This Year’s Movie Season

Oscar season is over! So what is the net-net? Besides the nominees and winners, there were plenty of other winners from this season. Not...