Amidst the ongoing actors strike, Alexander Payne’s The Holdovers from Focus Features managed to pull in an estimated $200k on six screens in New York and LA. This resulted in a per-screen average of $33.3k, a promising start for a limited release. Another film, A24’s Priscilla by Sofia Coppola, also had a fine opening, setting
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They despised each other with a passion. The animosity between Arnold Schwarzenegger and Sylvester Stallone was no secret. These two iconic action stars engaged in a fierce rivalry, taking their competitiveness to extraordinary levels. They had to possess the best bodies, eliminate more enemies in their movies, and wield the mightiest guns. The battle reached
In a powerful display of unity, the Teamsters, IATSE, the WGA West, and SAG-AFTRA have joined forces to provide much-needed relief to industry workers affected by the ongoing strikes that have brought production to a halt. A drive-thru distribution event was organized at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church in Santa Clarita, where volunteers passionately
CAA (Creative Artists Agency) recently conducted an all-hands meeting to address its staff regarding the agency’s common sense social media policy. The meeting, which took place this afternoon, aimed to emphasize the importance of using good judgment when posting on platforms such as Instagram and X (formerly known as Twitter). With the ongoing situation in
Rock Brynner, son of the legendary actor Yul Brynner, passed away on October 13th, 2022, leaving behind a diverse and unique legacy. Despite the challenges of living in the shadow of his iconic father, Rock Brynner managed to forge his own path in various fields throughout his life. From his time as a road manager
In a disturbing display of indifference, the Writers Guild of America East (WGAE) has chosen to remain silent in the face of the terror attacks on Israel and the taking of hundreds of hostages. This silence speaks volumes about the lack of moral clarity within the guild and raises questions about their commitment to human
The Notebook, the iconic romantic film starring Ryan Gosling and Rachel McAdams, could have taken a completely different direction if it were not for a surprising audition tape from Britney Spears. Recently, the casting director for the movie, Matthew Berry, shared that Spears had beaten out some of the top young actresses of that time,
Veronica Roth, the talented author behind the popular Divergent series, recently spoke out about the film adaptation of her books and the heartbreaking decision to cancel the final film. In a candid interview, Roth expressed that she had come to terms with the cancellation of the fourth film, titled Ascendent. As fans may recall, Lionsgate
Adam Sandler, renowned comedian, actor, and musician, demonstrated his genuine concern and compassion for his fans during a recent performance at the SAP Center in San Jose, California. While in the middle of his show, Sandler noticed a distressed audience member experiencing a medical emergency. Without hesitation, he paused his performance to ensure the individual
SAG-AFTRA President Fran Drescher took to Instagram to respond to George Clooney’s proposal to end the ongoing strike by removing the cap on union dues. While expressing gratitude for the generous offer, Drescher emphasized that Clooney’s proposal is not legally compatible with the union’s contract. In a video, she clarified that the offer does not