Posts by Nathan Pine
Anthony Bourdain Biopic ‘Tony’ Sizzling At $5M Weekend, No. 7 Spot – Specialty Box Office
A24’s Tony landed at no. 7 in a big expansion to 1,642 runs (from just under 40). It’s cooking with a $5 million weekend and $6.6 million cume in week 3 for the Matt Johnson film starring Dominic Sessa as a young Anthony Bourdain and Antonio Banderas as an early mentor. The coming-of-age story imagines…
Read MorePeta Murgatroyd, Maksim Chmerkovskiy Share Life Update After Moving Family to Florida
While it’s been a minute since the Desperate Housewives star lived on Wisteria Lane, she’s since found a new address IRL. “I had my whole adult life here,” Eva told Marie Claire in November 2024 about leaving Los Angeles. “But even before [the pandemic], it was changing. The vibe was different. And then Covid happened,…
Read MoreDr. Dre Uses AI To Produce, Doesn’t See It As “Threat”
As creative industries remain divided on AI, Dr. Dre is full steam ahead on implementing the technology in his own work. The 8x Grammy winner recently admitted to using artificial intelligence in his music producing, explaining the he doesn’t see the technology “as a threat,” but as “a new tool for creativity.” “I don’t see…
Read MoreU.S. Box Office Clicks Past $7 Billion Milestone Thanks to ‘Spider-Man’
This summer, and this year, further shows the importance of protecting the theatrical window as the domestic annual box office has crossed the $7 billion mark according to Rentrak. Those are the best numbers we’ve seen post Covid, +20% above the same period a year ago (Jan. 1-Aug. 23 which was at $5.86B with the…
Read MoreMike Johnson says Kushner ‘hedges bets’ amid reported meeting with Jeffries
House Speaker Mike Johnson said Jared Kushner “hedges bets” when asked Sunday about a reported private meeting between Kushner and House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries that has sparked debate in both parties. The Louisiana Republican made the remark during an interview on Fox News after host Peter Doocy referenced a New York Times report that…
Read MoreBret Michaels Cancels 2026 Tour Dates After Recent Surgery
A month after undergoing kidney stone surgery, Bret Michaels is taking some time off from the road to recover. On Saturday, the Poison frontman canceled the remainder of the 2026 stops on his Live & Amplified Tour, following his doctors’ orders to take “a much-needed period of rest and slow recovery” after the procedure. “Following…
Read MoreBox Office Global: ‘Spider-Man’ $109M WW, ‘Insidious 6’ $60M+ WW
The spoils in the U.S. are also the spoils abroad with the global box office in overdrive, much like the United States. Sony/Marvel Studio’s Spider-Man: Brand New Day continues to hulk out with a fourth global weekend of $109M (-43% from last weekend, ahead of the $85M that was forecasted; $39M stateside and $70M offshore)…
Read MoreBuffalo Bills Player Ed Oliver’s 2-Year-Old Son Dies in Drowning Accident
Ed Oliver is mourning a devastating loss. The NFL player’s son Ed Oliver III—whom he shared with longtime partner Dymond Gladney—has died following a tragic drowning incident, the Buffalo Bills’ general manager Brandon Beane confirmed. He was 2. “On behalf of the entire Buffalo Bills organization, we want to publicly express our condolences to Ed Oliver and his family on the devastating…
Read MoreRare lunar eclipse to cover 96% of moon this week—how to watch
Skywatchers across much of the United States will have the chance to witness one of the most dramatic lunar eclipses of the decade this week, as Earth’s shadow covers more than 96 percent of the moon‘s surface during a rare deep partial lunar eclipse. According to NASA, the eclipse will occur overnight on August 27…
Read MoreMelissa Gilbert On Child Actor Protections After Hayden Panettiere Death
Following the death of Hayden Panettiere, Melissa Gilbert is the latest to call for better protections for child actors. On Saturday, the Little House on the Prairie alum admitted she “did not know Hayden personally,” but explained that her death feels “so personal to me” as a former child actor, demanding unions “enact real change”…
Read MoreTropical Storm Moke tracker map: “life-threatening” warning for Hawaii
Hawaii faces “life threatening” flooding as Tropical Storm Moke hits the U.S. state on Sunday, days after the islands faced serious damage from Tropical Storm Lala. There were winds of 45 mph on Saturday evening with the center of the latest storm forecast to pass south of the Big Island on Sunday and further south…
Read MoreRussia strikes Ukraine after Putin “Pandora’s box” warning
Ukraine has “opened Pandora’s box” with its long-range attacks on Russian sites, Russian President Vladimir Putin has said, shortly before Moscow launched fresh attacks on Ukraine overnight into Sunday. Ukraine “has set the goal of harming our economy,” Putin said on Saturday, in remarks to Russian journalist Pavel Zarubin that were then widely carried by…
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