Month: July 2023

View gallery Sinead O’Connor was a pop superstar known for stirring up controversial headlines She died in July 2023, leaving three living kids behind Sinead was remembered as an impactful and talented artist by fellow celebrities following her death Irish pop star Sinead O’Connor is being remembered by Conor McGregor, Melissa Etheridge, Ice-T, and more following
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Mattel CEO Ynon Kreiz said last weekend’s blockbuster release of Barbie – the toymaker’s first-ever major theatrical film – is a moment that “will be remembered as a key milestone in our company’s history.” His comments came amid second-quarter numbers in line with Wall Street forecasts. “The Barbie movie is a showcase for the cultural
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Steven Spielberg’s Jaws left an indelible mark on cinema upon release in 1975, ushering in the summer blockbuster as we know it. Like its many taglines, Jaws also made people afraid to go into the water thanks to a newfound fear of man-eating sharks. And the film’s massive box office success created a tsunami of copycats, launching the “sharksploitation”
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News Rosalía and Rauw Alejandro End Engagement The couple have broken up after announcing their engagement in March upon the release of their joint RR EP By Allison Hussey July 26, 2023 Facebook Twitter Rosalía and Rauw Alejandro, November 2022 (Photo by Denise Truscello/Getty Images for The Latin Recording Academy) Facebook Twitter Rosalía and Rauw
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The Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) launched a new program earlier this month called the Banned Book Club. The program gives users access to books that have been banned in their local libraries by using “GPS-based geo-targeting.” To use the service, readers can go to TheBannedBookClub.info and share their location to view the banned books
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After a blowout debut weekend, Barbenheimer showed strong continued momentum at the international box office on Monday. Warner Bros’ Barbie for its part had the best Monday ever for the studio overseas at $32M from 69 markets (it also scored the studio’s best Monday domestically). The running offshore total through Monday is $226.3M, bringing the
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We knew Warner Bros’ Barbie and Universal’s Oppenheimer were going to be big — but not this big. Paramount’s Tom Cruise sequel Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One learned that the hard way (65% Weekend 2 decline with $19.3M) by going one weekend before the dual tidal wave, trying to avoid the wake of
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This Halloween, Universal and Blumhouse bring Five Nights at Freddy’s to the big screen for the very first time, and the film’s official MPA rating has been turned in this week. The Five Nights at Freddy’s movie has been rated PG-13 for… “Strong violent content, bloody images and language.” Universal Pictures will release Blumhouse’s Five Nights
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News Travis Scott Releasing New Album Utopia and Movie Circus Maximus This Week Screenings have been announced for a film Scott made with Gaspar Noe, Nicolas Winding-Refn, Harmony Korine, Valdimar Jóhannsson, and Kahlil Joseph By Evan Minsker July 25, 2023 Facebook Twitter Travis Scott, January 2019 (Andrew Chin/Getty Images) Facebook Twitter Travis Scott has announced
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Erica Ezeifedi, Associate Editor, is a transplant from Nashville, TN that has settled in the North East. In addition to being a writer, she has worked as a victim advocate and in public libraries, where she has focused on creating safe spaces for queer teens, mentorship, and providing test prep instruction free to students. Outside
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EXCLUSIVE: Despite all the champagne popping at Warner Bros and Universal over the bananas box office success of Barbie and Oppenheimer, distribution executives continue to sweat over a possible lengthy SAG-AFTRA strike that is already blowing up the fall release calendar. We told you first last week this was going to happen. Many want their
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