Aug 15, 2019 | In Production
WME has signed Academy Award winner Matthew McConaughey, sources tell Variety. The actor is best known for his roles in “Dallas Buyers Club,” for which he won an Oscar and Golden Globe for best actor, “Dazed and Confused,” “Magic Mike,” “Lincoln Lawyer” and “Mud.” He...
Aug 15, 2019 | Box Office, Trending
Universal Pictures is pausing marketing for its upcoming thriller “The Hunt,” following three mass shootings in Dayton, Ohio; El Paso, Texas; and Gilroy, California. “Out of sensitivity to the attention on the country’s recent shooting tragedies, Universal...
Aug 15, 2019 | Box Office, Trending
Funny hasn’t equaled money this year at the nation’s multiplexes. Comedy fans seem to have largely turned to streaming fare, including Netflix romcoms, stand-up specials — and endless rewatches of “The Office.” Universal is hoping to reverse this trend with the...
Aug 15, 2019 | Box Office, Trending
“Hobbs & Shaw” raced past its competition this weekend, taking in another $7 million in Friday’s domestic ticket sales for a projected $25 million sophomore outing. If estimates hold, the “Fast and Furious” spinoff could increase its domestic haul to around $108...
Aug 3, 2019 | New Releases, Trending
Director: James Bobin Release Date: Aug 9, 2019 Rated PG Running time: 102 MIN. PRODUCTION: A Paramount Pictures release of a Paramount Pictures, Paramount Players, Nickelodeon Movies presentation, in association with Walden Media, MRC of a Burr! Prods. production....
Aug 3, 2019 | New Releases, Trending
Despite glowing reviews, A-list movie stars and a singular filmmaker who inspired an across-the-board studio bidding war, Quentin Tarantino’s “Once Upon a Time … in Hollywood” still represented a massive creative risk for financier and distributor Sony Pictures. Now...