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Apple Delays ‘The Banker' Theatrical Release Amid Review
Apple on Friday delayed the theatrical release of its first original film, “The Banker” amid misconduct allegations against one of the film’s co-producers. A person familiar with the plans who was not authorized to discuss them publicly confirmed Friday that the film’s Dec. 6 release was being delayed. The delay comes days after Apple canceled the film’s premiere at the...
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Could a ‘Friends' Reunion Special Be Coming to HBO Max?
The Hollywood Reporter is reporting that a “Friends” reunion special is in the works at HBO Max, with the six main stars on board to participate. It would be an unscripted special featuring Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Matthew Perry, Matt LeBlanc, and David Schwimmer with series creators Marta Kauffman and David Crane.
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Marvel Studios Chief Kevin Feige Developing ‘Star Wars' Film
Marvel Studios chief Kevin Feige is teaming up with Lucasfilm to develop a new “Star Wars” film. Walt Disney Studios co-chairman Alan Horn told the entertainment trade The Hollywood Reporter that it made sense for Feige to team up with Lucasfilm President Kathleen Kennedy to help usher in a new era in Star Wars storytelling.
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NBC Names Its New Streaming Service ‘Peacock'
NBCUniversal’s new streaming service will be named “Peacock,” the company announced Tuesday. The ad and subscription-supported service will roll out in April with 15,000 hours of content including “The Office” and “Parks and Recreation.” The Comcast-owned company said it would announce pricing details closer to the launch.
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'13 Reasons Why' Ending After Season 4 – See the New Trailer
The controversial Netflix series drops a new season on August 23
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‘Avengers: Endgame' Becomes Highest-Grossing Film of All Time
“Avengers: Endgame” has outpaced “Avatar” to become the highest-grossing film of all time in a matter of days, Kevin Feige, the head of Marvel Studios announced Saturday to a crowd of thousands in Hall H at San Diego Comic-Con. In just thirteen weeks in theaters, the Disney superhero flick surpassed the record held “Avatar” for the last 10 years. On...
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Samuel L. Jackson Not Happy After Marvel Poster Mess-Up
Marvel trivia question: Which eye does Samuel L. Jackson’s character Nick Fury cover with an eye-patch? If you don’t know, it’s okay, someone on the marketing team for Spider-Man: Far From Home doesn’t either. Jackson took to Instagram to lament about the new Marvel posters, which are supposed to show the dueling sides of the characters in the film, according...
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Samuel L. Jackson Not Happy After Marvel Poster Mess-Up
Marvel trivia question: Which eye does Samuel L. Jackson’s character Nick Fury cover with an eye-patch? If you don’t know, it’s okay, someone on the marketing team for Spider-Man: Far From Home doesn’t either. Jackson took to Instagram to lament about the new Marvel posters, which are supposed to show the dueling sides of the characters in the film, according...
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'The Chi' Actor Loses MTV Awards Bid Amid Misconduct Claims
MTV on Wednesday cut Jason Mitchell from contention at next month’s MTV Movie & TV Awards following reports of alleged misconduct by “The Chi” actor.
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Robert Pattinson Frontrunner for ‘The Batman'
Robert Pattinson is rumored to star in Matt Reeves’ upcoming ‘The Batman’ film, Variety reports. While the news hasn’t been confirmed and a deal hasn’t been struck, the publication claims the 33-year-old actor is the “top choice” for the coveted part and a “deal is expected to close shortly.”
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Don't Do It! George Clooney Warned Ben Affleck Not to Play Batman
The two actors unsuccessfully played the iconic superhero.
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Howard Stern Reveals He Faced a Cancer Scare
Howard Stern is setting his own record straight. The 65-year-old radio icon faced a cancer scare in 2017 and finally opened up about it almost exactly two years later in an interview with The Hollywood Reporter. According to the magazine, Stern had been exhibiting a low white blood cell count, which caught the attention of his doctors. Per THR, they...
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Opera Man is Back: Adam Sandler Returns to Host ‘SNL' on May 4
Adam Sandler returns to 30 Rock on May 4th for his debut as a Saturday Night Live host. He will be joined by musical guest Shawn Mendes. “We are happy to welcome Adam back to SNL in what is sure to be a special night,” executive producer Lorne Michaels told the Hollywood Reporter. SNL announced May 4th’s lineup with a...
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Watch Joaquin Phoenix Transform Into the Joker
Warner Bros. dropped its first teaser trailer for “Joker” on Wednesday, giving fans a sneak peek of Joaquin Phoenix’s portrayal of the iconic villain. Movie lovers have been anxiously awaiting the teaser, especially after the studio released a chilling poster for the film on Tuesday. Todd Phillips, the director of the film, also gave fans a glimpse of the trailer...
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TV Show ‘Extra' Suspends Host to Investigate Misconduct
A.J. Calloway, a host on the syndicated entertainment news show “Extra,” was suspended Saturday as his parent company investigates sexual misconduct allegations.
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Steve Carell Comedy Based off Trump's Space Force Ordered by Netflix
If anyone can figure out what the heck Space Force is… maybe it’s Steve Carell.
Carell is reteaming with “The Office” creator Greg Daniels for the Netflix series inspired by President Trump’s plan for a space force as the sixth branch of the military. -
One Year After Japanese Suicide Forest Controversy, Logan Paul Under Fire for Saying He Will ‘Go Gay' for a Month
Logan Paul is back in the headlines a year after the controversial YouTube star came under fire for posting footage of what appeared to be a dead body after an apparent suicide in Japan’s Aokigahara forest. This time, Paul sparked backlash after revealing a bizarre resolution for March.
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Actor-Comedian Kevin Hart Will Host 2019 Oscars
Kevin Hart has a new job — he will host the 2019 Academy Awards, a role the prolific actor-comedian says fulfills a longtime dream. Hart announced his selection for the 91st Oscars in an Instagram statement Tuesday. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences followed up with a tweet that welcomed him “to the family.” The announcement came hours...
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Mortensen Apologizes for Using Racial Slur During Panel Discussion on new Film
Actor Viggo Mortensen has apologized for using a racial slur during a panel discussion about his new film “Green Book.”
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Megyn Kelly Fires Agent After Blackface Criticism: Source
Megyn Kelly fired her agent Wednesday after news leaked that the NBC News star might be relinquishing her daytime show, a source directly familiar with the situation told NBC News. The source said Kelly parted ways with her agent Matt DelPiano, of Creative Artists Agency, the executive who negotiated her stratospheric $23 million-a-year deal for three years with NBC News....