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‘Paw Patrol: The Mighty Movie’ tops the box office with $23 million debut
Paramount Pictures The animated sequel Paw Patrol: The Mighty Movie topped the North American box office with an estimated $23 million in its opening weekend — nearly double the debut of its predecessor’s $13 million. The sequel [Read More…]

Todd Haynes talks about his film ‘May December’ as it opens the New York Film Festival
François Duhamel / Courtesy of Netflix The 61st New York Film Festival officially begins Friday with a screening of Todd Haynes’ latest film, May December. Academy Award winners Natalie Portman and Julianne Moore star as Elizabeth and Gracie – the former [Read More…]

‘Saw X’ scene had so much screaming, the cops reportedly showed up at an editor’s door
Lionsgate So how intense is the new Saw X? Well, according to director Kevin Greutert, while the movie was being edited, the cops showed up in response to complaints someone “was being tortured to death.” [Read More…]

With the writers strike resolved, Marvel Studios reportedly getting ready to work on ‘X-Men’
Marvel Studios The uncanny X-Men have faced innumerable foes over the years, but the mutants were powerless against the WGA strike. However, with the stoppage over, Deadline says Marvel Studios is ramping back up on [Read More…]

Heavy rains and flooding shut down SAG-AFTRA picket lines and more in New York City
Spencer Platt/Getty Images Torrential rains are wreaking havoc in New York City Friday, and they’ve apparently gotten SAG-AFTRA picket plans all wet, too. The union has canceled planned protests in the Big Apple for the [Read More…]

Max unveils first House of Halloween collection
Courtesy Max The streaming service Max is getting into the spirit of the season with its first House of Halloween collection. Digging into its expansive library, Max has subdivided its scares into various categories so [Read More…]

Director John Carney mixes music and family drama in ‘Flora and Son’
Apple TV+ Director John Carney is back with another movie about how music brings us all together. Flora and Son drops Friday on Apple TV+, and Carney tells ABC Audio he enjoyed balancing the musical [Read More…]

‘The Continental’ series director Albert Hughes on playing in the “sandbox” of 1970s New York
The Continental © 2022 Starz Entertainment, LLC The second of three episodes of The Continental: From the World of John Wick is now streaming on Peacock. Set in “the hell-scape of 1970s New York City,” [Read More…]

Reality Roundup: ‘Vanderpump Rules” Tom Sandoval announces new podcast, and more
Have no fear, your reality roundup is here! Here’s a look at what’s happened in the world of reality television this week. Jersey Shore Family Vacation (MTV)Jersey Shore Family Vacation star, Mike “The Situation” Sorrentino, and his wife, Lauren, [Read More…]

Gayle King defends bestie Oprah over Cindy Crawford “chattel” comments in Apple TV+ documentary
Mary Kouw/CBS via Getty Images While Oprah Winfrey has yet to weigh in, her bestie Gayle King is disappointed with Cindy Crawford‘s headline-grabbing comments about the talk show titan in Apple TV+’s new documentary The Super Models. As reported, Crawford said [Read More…]

From Screen to Stage: ’13 Going On 30′ to become a musical
Arnaldo Magnani/Getty Images The beloved 2004 romantic comedy 13 Going On 30 is set to make a dazzling transformation into a musical, Variety reports. Screenwriters Josh Goldsmith and Cathy Yuspa, the creative minds behind the beloved film, have joined forces once more to [Read More…]

‘The Creator’ filmmaker Gareth Edwards on the film’s timely message
© 2023 20th Century Studios/Glen Milner Gareth Edward‘s new film The Creator couldn’t be more timely, even though that wasn’t his plan when he started writing it. The movie, out this weekend, is all about humans interacting [Read More…]

In Brief: Negotiations in SAG-AFTRA strike resuming Monday, and more
Members of the Screen Actors Guild — American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA), which has been on strike since July 14, announced on Thursday September 28, that it will return to the bargaining [Read More…]

‘Golden Bachelor’ premiere recap: Gerry meets the women, gives out 1st impression rose
ABC/Craig Sjodin The Golden Bachelor kicked off Thursday with an unforgettable night for Bachelor Gerry Turner. As each of the 22 women vying for Turner’s heart arrived at the mansion, some shared their excitement and nervousness for [Read More…]

‘Harry Potter’ veterans mourn co-star Michael Gambon
L-R: Gambon, Grint, Radcliffe in 2010 – Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel/Tribune News Service via Getty Images Harry Potter veterans took to social media Thursday to mourn Michael Gambon, the actor who played Dumbledore in six Harry [Read More…]

Jimmy Fallon reveals NBC didn’t want him for ‘The Tonight Show’ after box office misses
2023 NBCUniversal Media, LLC While the writers strike is over, Strike Force Five rolls on, and on the eighth episode of their previously-recorded Strike Force Five podcast, Jimmy Fallon explained NBC wasn’t even considering him to [Read More…]

Nonprofit Step Up names Reese Witherspoon, Mindy Kaling and more in its inaugural 25 Mentors of the Year list
ABC The mentorship nonprofit Step Up, which focuses on female empowerment, announced its first list of 25 Mentors of the Year, and some Hollywood notables have made the cut, including actress/producers Mindy Kaling, Gabrielle Union [Read More…]

Patrick J. Adams apologizes for “foolishly and thoughtlessly” posting pictures of ‘Suits’ co-star Meghan Markle
L-R: Patrick J. Adams, Markle — Shane Mahood/USA Network/NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal via Getty Images Meghan Markle‘s former co-star Patrick J. Adams has taken to Instagram to atone for posting a photo of her on Monday, [Read More…]

Bill Maher’s ‘Real Time’ return to include presidential candidate Gov. Ron DeSantis
HBO/Greg Endries As reported, Real Time with Bill Maher returns on Max Friday night, September 29. HBO has just revealed who the first post-WGA strike guests will be. Florida governor and 2024 Republican presidential candidate [Read More…]

The Morning “Show”: Jennifer Aniston bares some skin in fashion photo shoot
Albert L. Ortega/Getty Images Jennifer Aniston bares her bod on the cover of the Muses issue of the biannual publication CR Fashion Book. On Instagram Wednesday, she gave her nearly 50 million followers a sneak [Read More…]