Mar 25, 2016 | New Releases, Trending, USA and Canada Latest Box Office Earnings
Warner Bros.’ “Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice” has flown off with an impressive $27.7 million on Thursday night. “Batman v Superman” smashed the record for highest Thursday preshow for an Easter Weekend, set last year by “Furious 7” with $15.8 million on its way...
Mar 25, 2016 | Hollywood Chronicles
Comedian, actor, writer and producer Garry Shandling, known for “It’s Garry Shandling’s Show” and “The Larry Sanders Show,” died Thursday, the Los Angeles Police Department confirmed. He was 66. A spokesman for the LAPD said they received a 911 call from Shandling’s...
Mar 24, 2016 | Drivein Insider, Films
The Jungle Book – April 15 The first of two competing live action Jungle Book projects, this is the Disney one, and thus it’s a sort-of-live action updating of the animated classic. Jon Favreau (Iron Man,Swingers) is directing, and his...
Mar 10, 2016 | Drivein Insider, Trending
By now, we’ve all seen all of the Batman v Superman trailers, TV spots, and Turkish Airlines ads. DC Comics’ two biggest heavyweights are sharing the screen together in a major motion picture for the very first time. So why don’t we seem to give a shit? Why can’t we...
Mar 10, 2016 | Film Festivals
Michael Shannon playing Elvis, Kevin Spacey as Nixon, Tom Hanks, Viola Davis, the directorial debut of Katie Holmes and a documentary about “Ghostbusters” fandom are all on the slate of the 2016Tribeca Film Festival, which has unveiled its centerpiece film, “Elvis and...
Mar 4, 2016 | Films, Trending
Veteran producer Joel Silver has hooked up with Canadian financier Daryl Katz to independently finance a slate of feature films, television and digital projects. Longtime finance and packaging agent Hal Sadoff, who left ICM in 2012, will serve as CEO of the newly...
Mar 2, 2016 | Uncategorized
It’s the dawn of spring. And also the dawn of justice, apparently. As we await Batman v Superman with bated breath and crossed fingers, it’s a good time to brush off the multi-month scourge of prestige movie season. Sure, letting go of films...
Mar 2, 2016 | Films, Trending, Uncategorized
If nothing else, this dim, drab, xenophobic sequel to ‘Olympus Has Fallen’ points up everything ‘White House Down’ did right. “By seeing London, I have seen as much of life as the world can show,” said Samuel Johnson in 1773, as quoted by...
Mar 2, 2016 | Red Carpet Fashion
“The film fashions of today are your fashions of tomorrow.” That prediction came courtesy of Elsa Schiaparelli, whose rival, Coco Chanel, was one of the first designers to capitalize on the image-making potential of the silver screen when she began designing costumes...
Mar 2, 2016 | Film Festivals
Leonardo DiCaprio finally won his first Oscar for his performance in The Revenant on Sunday night, after four previous unsuccessful nominations, then used his moment on stage to warn about his favorite cause – climate change. The 41-year-old actor...
