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Tyler Perry’s Doing Life arrived on the streaming service Oct. 2, and by Oct. 5, it already climbed to No. 1 on Netflix’s U.S. movie chart. The film is currently ahead of The Widower: ‘Til Death Do Us Part, The Breadwinner, UNABOMBER, and several other popular titles. The early streaming success comes as the movie […]
Chris Rock has revealed the one thing that could get him to return to the Oscars following the infamous 2022 moment Will Smith slapped him during the live awards telecast. More than four years after Smith approached ceremony host Rock on stage and hit him in the face for making a joke about Jada Pinkett Smith, the comedian […]
Sony and Marvel‘s comic book adventure “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” obliterated box office expectations, collecting a jaw-dropping $355 million from 4,487 North American theaters. It’s the second-biggest debut in domestic box office history following 2019’s “Avengers: Endgame” with $357 million, not adjusted for inflation. “Brand New Day” could end up eclipsing the all-time record if Monday’s […]
Snoop Dogg is one of the most iconic artists in the history of hip-hop. Snoop’s impact transcends hip-hop culture. His pop culture cache has made him a household name across the world. So much so that he was a correspondent for the Winter Olympics this past year. Given Snoop’s legacy, it is about time that he receives […]
Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey” is off to an epic start. The Universal film adaptation tallied an estimated $124.5 million in its opening weekend as audiences flocked to premium large-format screenings, especially IMAX theaters. “Death, taxes, and Christopher Nolan,” said Shawn Robbins, director of analytics at Fandango and founder of Box Office Theory. “He’s reinvented the superhero genre, captured the […]
Hal Williams has died at age 91, bringing an end to a career that helped shape some of the most memorable eras of Black television. Williams died on July 15 at his home in Rancho Mirage, California, with his representative confirming the news. People also confirmed that the veteran performer died at home after spending decades becoming one of […]
Ice Cube and Nia Long are officially getting back in the family-comedy lane, and this time, Nick Persons is not battling stepkids in the backseat. He is facing grandkids. The third “Are We There Yet?” movie, titled “Are They Gone Yet?,” is in early development with Skydance Sports after the company acquired the project, according to Deadline. For fans, that means the new movie is not being […]
“Movies in the Park” is a family-friendly series of movie screenings at popular spots around the county. It starts in June and runs until August. The screenings are free and begin at dusk. Here’s the full schedule of events: For movies at ESL Ballpark, gates will open at 7 p.m. Source: WHEC-TV
This weekend was one for the box office history books. Movie theaters across the nation were jamming with Gen Z crowds, who showed up en masse for not one but two buzzy horror films. A24’s “Backrooms” collected a jaw-dropping, record-breaking $81 million from 3,442 North American theaters in its opening weekend. That’s as ticket sales […]
For the first time in nearly seven years, “Star Wars” fans finally had a reason to go to the movies. And plenty of ’em showed up for “The Mandalorian and Grogu,” which collected $82 million in its opening weekend and an estimated $102 million through Monday. Those ticket sales are aligned with expectations, though box […]
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