Dwayne Johnson Told His Agents After ‘Scorpion King’ That ‘I Could Be Bigger’ Than Will Smith or George Clooney; They Doubted Him, So He Got New Agents
By Zack Sharf According To The variety Dwayne Johnson was headlining one family movie after another following the launch of his acting career with 2002’s “The Scorpion [more…]
Louisiana Moves to Eliminate $150 Million Film Tax Credit
By Gene Maddaus According To The variety The Louisiana House of Representatives voted Tuesday to eliminate the state’s $150 million tax incentive for film and TV production, as [more…]
Margot Robbie Listened to ‘Titanic’ Music to Cry on ‘Wolf of Wall Street’ Set — Then Kate Winslet and Leonardo DiCaprio Walked By: ‘It Was Very Surreal’
By Ethan Shanfeld According To The variety How does Margot Robbie turn on the waterworks when preparing for a big scene? “I can even just hear the theme [more…]
Jeff Goldblum on Passing the ‘Jurassic Park’ Baton to ‘Wicked’ Co-Star Jonathan Bailey
By Katcy Stephan According To The variety Jeff Goldblum is handing off the dinosaur-sized torch to “Wicked” co-star Jonathan Bailey. Bailey is taking on the role of paleontologist [more…]
Marvel Is Still ‘Committed to Blade,’ Kevin Feige Says After Movie Pulled From Release Calendar: ‘The Character Will Indeed Make It to the MCU’
By Zack Sharf According To The variety Marvel Studios recently took Mahershala Ali‘s long-delayed “Blade” movie off its release calendar, but studio president Kevin Feige is telling fans not to worry [more…]
Amy Adams Declined to Sing a ‘Very Dirty’ Song on ‘SNL’ in Order to Protect ‘Enchanted’ Fans; She Told the Lonely Island: ‘It Will Be Scarring For Them’
By Zack Sharf According To The variety Andy Samberg praised Amy Adams during a recent episode of the “The Lonely Island and Seth Meyers” podcast (via Entertainment Weekly) for rejecting the comedy [more…]
Korea Box Office: ‘Venom: The Last Dance’ and ‘Hear Me: Our Summer’ Tied Over Quiet Weekend
By Patrick Frater According To The variety The South Korean theatrical box office sunk to its lowest-earning weekend of the year, despite the release of new films including [more…]
China Box Office: ‘The Untold Story’ Wins Weekend With Two-Day Opening, ‘Red One’ Opens Sixth
By Patrick Frater According To The variety Chinese melodrama film “The Untold Story” opened on top of the mainland China box office on its debut weekend, despite playing for [more…]
Will.I.Am, Snoop Dogg, Joined by Jason Isaacs, Jimmi Simpson, Russell Peters on Voice Cast of ‘Pierre the Pigeon-Hawk’ (EXCLUSIVE)
By Naman Ramachandran According To The variety Jason Isaacs, Jimmi Simpson and Russell Peters have joined the voice cast of “Pierre the Pigeon-Hawk,” the upcoming animated feature from Exodus Film [more…]