Friday, April 24, 2026

Movies

Disney’s “Moana 2” Scores $13.8 Mil Previews Despite Mixed Reviews, Less than Original

Disney's "Moana 2" arrived in theaters last night. Cashing in on the 2016 original, the sequel opened with $13.8 mil in previews. That's slightly...

Timothee Chalamet Late Entry with “Complete Unknown” Shakes Up Oscar, Awards Talk

The sort of plodding Oscar season got itself a jolt the last few days. Into the mix comes Timothee Chalamet, singing and playing guitar in...

Review: “The Brutalist” Wants to be a Masterpiece, Could Get Adrien Brody Another Oscar

Brady Corbet's three-and-a-half hour epic, "The Brutalist," wants very badly to be a masterpiece. I can't blame it. It looks like a masterpiece, it's...

Box Office: “Wicked” In First Place, “Gladiator II” in 2nd, Each with Disappointing Numbers

"Wicked" is number 1 at the box office this weekend. But it's not a smash hit. Total weekend number came to $114 million, a lot...

Box Office: “Wicked,” “Gladiator II” Draw Big Numbers for Previews and Opening Nights

Last night the two big releases of the moment did booming box office business. "Wicked" pulled off a total Thursday-Friday opening of $46 million Add...

No Sequel for Brad Pitt-George Clooney “Wolfs” Movie After Original Bombs

There will be no sequel to the George Clooney-Brad Pitt twofer "Wolfs," which Apple TV sank to the bottom of the ocean this summer. Collider.com...

Thursday Box Office “Wicked” Heads to $120 Mil Weekend, “Gladiator” Does Battle

Last night was the first real mano a mano scenario for big movies in a long, long time. "Wicked," heavily marketed, took him $19.2 million...

Saudi Film Festival Corrals Spike Lee to Head Jury Despite Connections to Royal Family: Jamal Khashoggi Forgotten Again

Would you go to Saudi Arabia if your boss didn't make you? The Saudi royal family has been in bed with the top Republicans for...