A flying ace, rampaging dinosaurs, Marvel, DC, Minions and battling blue aliens on a distant planet were among the highlights of 2022 for the Hollywood studios at the global and international box office. Still, it was yet another year of transition, with worldwide grosses reaching an estimated $26B — a 27% increase on 2021 but
New year means new red carpet fashion! Just like that, award season is officially here with the 2023 Golden Globes kicking things off with a star-studded event near Hollywood. On Jan. 10, comedian Jerrod Carmichael will host the live telecast, which celebrates the best in movies and TV from the past year. Ryan Murphy is
Killer Collectibles highlights five of the most exciting new horror products released each and every week, from toys and apparel to artwork, records, and much more. Here are the coolest horror collectibles unveiled this week! Ghostbusters II Print from Magnoli Props Ghostbusters II is set on New Year’s Eve, so ring in the new year with
New photos show the horror from the night Tory Lanez shot Meg Thee Stallion in the foot after an argument in Hollywood … including the damage done to Meg’s foot and the weapon used to commit the crime. We’ve obtained several trial exhibits from the Meg and Tory case that show everything from the blood
News Muna Announce 2023 North American Tour The trio has headlining dates in between slots opening for Taylor Swift and Lorde By Matthew Ismael Ruiz January 10, 2023 Facebook Twitter Muna, photo by Isaac Schneider Facebook Twitter Muna has announced a string of headlining 2023 tour dates, squeezed in between stints opening for Taylor Swift
James Cameron’s track record as a filmmaker is unparalleled–see our ranking of all his movies. To have directed one of the Top 10 highest-grossing movies would be quite an achievement, but to have directed 3 of them is an almost unimaginable accomplishment. However, it’s an accomplishment that we can finally say the True Lies director
A viral video posted by Ellen DeGeneres is drawing attention to the extraordinary flooding hitting California amid a storm-related state of emergency. The former talk show host posted a clip of herself standing on the bank of a raging stream on her property in Montecito, where other celebrities like Oprah and Prince Harry also reside.
When The Walking Dead debuted on AMC in 2010, it was a revelation: a high-octane thriller set during a zombie apocalypse that was grimmer and gorier than anything we’d ever seen on TV. But after eleven seasons, several spinoffs and countless knockoffs, the entire zombie genre started to feel like it was on its last
Ellen DeGeneres wants fellow residents to stay safe amid the flooding in California. The former TV show host shared a glimpse at a raging flood near her home in Montecito, Calif., on Jan. 9. Alongside her video shared to Instagram, DeGeneres wrote that the town is “under mandatory evacuation,” adding, “We are on higher ground so
In case you missed our GOTY 2022 coverage, feel free to give those episodes a listen before the first 2023 edition of Horror Byres! Horror Bytes of the Year GOTY Part 1 GOTY Part 2 Safe Room is back for another year of conversing all corners of the horror gaming space! And what better way
Cardi B and Offset are taking the Super Bowl by storm with some lovey dovey burgers and fries, because they’ve teamed up with the golden arches for a major ad … and it’s all about love. Sources tell TMZ the couple shot a commercial for McDonald’s right around Christmas time … which was filmed with
News Neutral Milk Hotel Announce Career-Spanning Vinyl Box Set, Share Previously Unreleased Song: Listen The Collected Works of Neutral Milk Hotel features both of the group’s LPs, along with live recordings, alternate takes, unreleased material, and more By Madison Bloom January 10, 2023 Facebook Twitter Photo courtesy of Neutral Milk Hotel Facebook Twitter Neutral Milk
Karen Cooper, longtime director of New York City’s indie cinema gem Film Forum, says she’s stepping down at a good time, not just for her, but for the business. Despite all the naysayers and after slogging through Covid with the help of federal grants and weathering a slow recovery, Cooper said business is currently pretty
Fresh off their new book, Myth America, Kevin Kruse and Julian Zelizer argue that Republicans have radically damaged the country’s ability to discern fact from fiction. As Zelizer tells Vanity Fair, “The former president made American history a central theme”—just not an accurate version of it. By Jon Skolnik January 10, 2023
Self-help has been a booming genre for adults for decades, with books available that can teach us everything from how to boost our self-esteem, overcome addiction, and deal with mental illness to how to actualise our wildest dreams. Adults often buy self-help when we reach a turning point in our lives, or find ourselves in
A line from Jessica Johns’ haunting, atmospheric and beautiful debut novel, Bad Cree, has been tumbling around in my head since I set the book down. “That’s the thing about the [prairie]. . . . It’ll tell you exactly what it’s doing and when, you just have to listen.” Johns’ protagonist, a young Cree woman
Play video content CTV UPDATE 3:26 PM PT — Jessica Robb just released a statement about the incident, saying, “On Sunday night, a very personal and vulnerable moment unfolded as I reported live on air. Since then, it has been shared thousands of times, along with baseless theories about the cause.” UPDATE She says, “To
Michelle Ochs would like to propose a vibe shift. “In 2023, can we please swap ‘French Girl Style’ for ‘American Woman Style?’” asks the New York designer, who counts Blake Lively and Lupita Nyong’o as fans. “Honestly, I think it’s funny that people think French Girl is a genre, but not American Woman. I want
Can we finally talk about movies for a minute? I mean, those of us who aren’t full-blown, always on-it awards professionals. The Republicans have had their Speakership brawl. The Democrats have observed their J6 vigil. The Twitter Wars have settled into the usual trench exchange between Left and Right. And the weary nation having survived
Hide the rabbits. The upcoming Paramount+ series Fatal Attraction—starring Lizzy Caplan, Joshua Jackson and Amanda Peet—will drop its first two episodes April 30, the streamer announced Jan. 9. Fatal Attraction is described by Paramount+ as “a deep-dive reimagining” of the classic 1987 thriller starring Glenn Close, Michael Douglas and Anne Archer in the roles now played by
Akela Cooper has made quite a name for herself in the past couple years, first writing the screenplay for Malignant and more recently penning this year’s new box office hit M3GAN. With a sequel to M3GAN already in early development, Cooper reveals to Los Angeles Times that the original incarnation of the film was a
UPDATE 12:28 PM PT — Turns out, Dr. Dre‘s team took action — reaching out to Twitter to get the video taken down. As a result, Marjorie Taylor Greene tells us she’s been locked out of her Twitter account for using Dre’s copyrighted work without permission. UPDATE MTG also has some words of her own
News Watch Dry Cleaning Perform “Hot Penny Day” on Fallon The English post-punk band’s latest album, Stumpwork, arrived last fall By Nina Corcoran January 10, 2023 Facebook Twitter Dry Cleaning on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, January 2023 (Todd Owyoung/NBC) Facebook Twitter Dry Cleaning were the musical guest on an episode of The Tonight
Pete Davidson and Chase Sui Wonders are adding more fuel to the dating rumor fire … all cuddled up while waiting to refuel their “bodies, bodies, bodies.” TMZ obtained these photos of Pete and Chase waiting for takeout Monday afternoon at Baba’s Perogies in Brooklyn … and “Bodies Bodies Bodies” costars couldn’t keep their hands
View gallery Image Credit: Matt Sayles/A.M.P.A.S./Shutterstock Viola Davis is known as a phenomenal actress for her work in How To Get Away With Murder, Fences, and more. She is married to actor Julius Tennon. The starlet is up for a Golden Globe award for her performance in The Woman King at the 2023 awards ceremony. Viola Davis and
Known for his novels exploring the wintry, rural lands of the Northeast including Sweet Hereafter and Affliction, as well as his award-winning work Cloudsplitter, which followed the life of abolitionist John Brown, author Russell Banks was considered by many to follow in the footsteps of other American authors such as Nathaniel Hawthorne and Walt Whitman.
I have to hand it to the writers here: they really surprised me. Repeatedly. Fantasy Island Season 2 Episode 2 does an excellent bait-and-switch, subverting expectations and hitting us with not one but two significant developments for central characters. From what could’ve been a hackneyed Mamma Mia premise, the Island works its usual magic and
To remember is not just to recall a thing. Remembering can be a way of putting things back together, in the way that dis-membering is to take them apart. Kai Thomas’ stellar novel, In the Upper Country, is all about this sort of re-membering. It’s inspired by the true stories of formerly enslaved and freeborn
Now that the holidays have passed and a new year is upon us, it’s time to turn our thoughts from showering friends and family with presents to practicing a little bit of self-care. We might even make it a resolution. While spa days, gym memberships, and at-home workout equipment are fine to invest in, you
In a major shift one of the nation’s premier arthouses, Karen Cooper will be exiting as director on June 30 after 50 years running the Film Forum in New York City. Deputy Director Sonya Chung will assume the role. Cooper has led the nonprofit cinema since its first iteration in 1972 as a 50-seat loft