Posts by Nathan Pine
Tom Cruise Hits Oscar Trail For Japan’s ‘Kokuho’; Ryan Coogler, Spike Lee, ‘One Battle’ Women Light Up Black Cinema & TV Awards – Notes On The Season
A column chronicling conversations and events on the awards circuit. There was a rarity on the awards season trail Thursday night. None other than arguably the biggest movie star in the world turned up in Culver City to host an FYC screening, and it was for a movie he hadn’t even seen until just recently…
Read MoreGoogle faces 110 million euros French asset freeze after Russian ruling, documents show
[PARIS/MOSCOW] The administrator of Google’s defunct Russian business has obtained a temporary freeze on some 110 million euros (S$167 million) of the Alphabet-owned company’s assets in France, official orders seen by Reuters show. The move represents a rare attempt by Russian authorities to use legal channels to target assets of western companies overseas, amid rising…
Read More‘Silent Night, Deadly Night’ Writer/Director Has “Lightly Pitched” A Sequel: “They’re Totally Into It”
After reviving a holiday slasher cult classic franchise this year, Mike P. Nelson is already looking ahead to next Christmas. The Silent Night, Deadly Night writer/director recently said that he “would absolutely come back” for a sequel to his remake of the 1984 slasher, which is now playing in theaters. “I’ve already started playing around…
Read More‘Holes’: Gender-Swapped Reboot Pilot Not Going Forward At Disney+
Disney+ is not proceeding with its pilot Holes, a reimagining of Louis Sachar’s 1998 novel and the 2003 Disney movie adaptation with a female lead. Shay Rudolph (The Baby-Sitters Club) led the cast of the pilot, which also included Greg Kinnear and Aidy Bryant. Expectations were high for the project, from Disney Branded Entertainment, with…
Read MoreNordstrom Rack Has the Best Fleece Deals: Top-Brands Including UGG, Splendid & More
Whether you’re lounging at home 24/7 or you’re constantly running around outside in the cold, there’s nothing better than a good fleece anything. We all yearn to be cozy, but so many winter essentials are pricey. Lucky for us, Nordstrom Rack has the absolute best deals on cozy fleece items. We’re talking up to 60%…
Read MoreFed officials split over risks to US economy going into 2026
The Fed cut its benchmark rate by a quarter percentage point for a third consecutive meeting in response to rising unemployment [NEW YORK] US Federal Reserve officials, including two who will become voters in 2026, offered strongly opposing views on Friday (Dec 12) on what to do with interest rates, continuing a debate that will…
Read MoreJames Cameron On Pending Netflix-Warner Bros Merger: “You Can’t Just Steamroll Theatrical Out Of Existence”
EXCLUSIVE: Three-time Oscar winner James Cameron remains eerie on a Netflix-Warner Bros marriage, particularly in its impact on the theatrical business and the window. However, Cameron plans to stand in the way of any steamroller making a path toward the big screen. Deadline Awards Editor Antonia Blyth caught up with the Avatar: Fire and Wash…
Read MoreGiannis Antetokounmpo and Ellie Kemper Are Rescuing Christmas Shopping with Their Top Holiday Picks
The holiday season is all about food, family, fun, and making it work! So when Kohl’s tapped actress Ellie Kemper and NBA champion and Milwaukee Bucks icon Giannis Antetokounmpo for its Kohl’s Mom campaign, the duo combined their powers to pull off the greatest holiday survival guide we didn’t know we needed — and it…
Read MoreLewis Pullman Still Hasn’t Met Mel Brooks After ‘Spaceballs 2’ Wrap: “His Spirit Was There”
Despite appearing in the long overdue Spaceballs sequel, Lewis Pullman has yet to meet Mel Brooks. After he “just wrapped” filming, the Spaceballs 2 actor noted that the co-writer/director of the original space opera parody “didn’t come out” to the set of the sequel to his 1987 film, which starred Lewis’ father Bill Pullman. “He’s…
Read More‘Zootopia 2’ Still Making Noise In Third Weekend With $25M No. 1 Haul – Box Office Update
A quiet pre-Christmas weekend at the box office, though still commendable as two movies could clear $20M+; Disney’s Zootopia 2 in its third weekend definitely is with $25M at 3,835 sites, -40%, for a running cume of $257.6M. Nancy already reported that the Disney threequel is the third movie of YTD after Ne Zha 2…
Read More‘Pluribus’ Episode 7: social media reacts to shocking twist ending
After last week’s uplifting ending, it is shocking to think “Pluribus” Episode 7 would continue that high. Things, however, take a dramatic turn. In Episode 6, we see Paraguay-based holdout Manousos (Carlos-Manuel Vesga) pack up his car before setting off to meet Carol (Rhea Seehorn) and, ideally, hatch a plan to save the world. At…
Read MoreHow to Style Coach Outlet’s Teri Bag for Every Holiday Occasion
A chic Coach handbag is the ultimate accessory. But these days, even your accessories need to accessorized. The trend of adorning your bag with trinkets adds a unique personal touch to any bag—and is a great way to add a holiday flair to your look. There’s no better vessel to showcase festive bag charms, silk…
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