NetflixOriginal movies made big numbers on Netflix during Christmas week. Zack Snyder’s Rebel Moon — Part One: A Child of Fire stayed in the top spot during its first full week on the streaming service. The sci-fi epic added 34 million views to the 29 million it amassed during its debut weekend, standing now at about 63 million…… Read More…
Emma Mcintyre/Getty Images for Fanatics, FILEFormer Bachelorette star Rachel Lindsay and husband Bryan Abasolo are divorcing after more than four years of marriage. Lindsay, the first Black lead in Bachelor franchise history, met Abasolo on season 13 of The Bachelorette in 2017. The couple tied the knot on August 24, 2019. Abasolo filed for divorce on January 2, listing New Year’s Eve as the date…… Read More…
Christopher Polk/Getty ImagesJordan Peele is teasing big things for his upcoming fourth film. The untitled feature was previously scheduled for a Christmas Day 2024 release before it was moved from Universal Pictures’ calendar due to last year’s WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes. Peele appeared on the latest episode of the Conan O’Brien Needs a Friend podcast, where he said…… Read More…
Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic via Getty ImagesWillem Dafoe will be honored with the first star of 2024 on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The Hollywood Chamber of Commerce announced Tuesday that Dafoe will be honored with his star in the category of Motion Pictures. Dafoe has had a long and storied career, having starred in over 100 films and…… Read More…
Stephane Cardinale – Corbis/Corbis via Getty ImagesMichelle Yeoh has a lot to celebrate as the new year kicks off. The Oscar winner, 61, took to Instagram on January 2 to share that she and her husband, Jean Todt, are now grandparents. “A little miracle on the first day of 2024,” she captioned a photo of her hand holding a newborn…… Read More…
LMPC via Getty ImagesThe earliest iteration of Mickey Mouse has just entered public domain, and there’s already a new trailer for a non-Disney film using the character. Animated shorts Steamboat Willie and Plane Crazy entered public domain at the beginning of 2024, and the trailer for Mickey’s Mouse Trap, which premiered on January 1, takes advantage of that fact. The…… Read More…
Legendary Las Vegas stand-up comic Shecky Greene died Sunday, December 31 of natural causes at his home in Las Vegas. His wife Miriam Musso Greene confirmed the news to the Las Vegas Review-Journal. He was 97. Greene also appeared in the films Tony Rome, History of the World, Part I and Splash, and guest starred…… Read More…
ABC/Eric McCandlessCelebrity Jeopardy! returns this week with the first of the semifinal rounds, featuring Ghost’s Utkarsh Ambudkar, Oscar winner Mira Sorvino and Abbot Elementary’s Lisa Ann Walter. Early rounds of the show felt a little looser than what you’d see on syndicated Jeopardy!, and host Ken Jennings says the fact that the contestants are used to being in front of a camera may have something to do with…… Read More…
Allen Berezovsky/Getty ImagesJeremy Renner showed his deepest gratitude to those who helped him during his near-fatal snowplow accident one year after the incident. In an Instagram post on Friday, the two-time Academy Award-nominated actor shared a picture of himself sitting in a RennerVation Foundation firetruck, while revealing his visit to Reno Hospital in Nevada where…… Read More…
Warner Bros.Wonka sweetened its North American box office haul with an additional $22.7 million between Friday and Sunday, and is expected to reach an estimated $29.5 million for the long New Year’s weekend. That brings the Timothée Chalamet-led movie’s three-week domestic gross to $140.2 million and around $400 million worldwide. Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom took second place,…… Read More…