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2026 U.S. Box Office To Hit $9B: How Long Can Theatrical Biz Remain Intact Before Netflix-Warner Bros Crushes The Window?
The domestic box office is forecasted again to hit $9 billion in 2026. Wait, we said that last year about this year. What happened? With 2025 expected to file...
Amos Poe Dies: Leading “No Wave” Filmmaker Of The ’70s Who Made ‘The Blank Generation’ Was 76
Amos Poe, the groundbreaking experimental filmmaker who documented the birth of punk rock in New York, has died. He was 76. The Blank Generation co-writer/co-director’s wife Claudia Summers and...
Life After ‘Maxton Hall’ & ‘Culpa Nuestra’: The Next Gen Of Young Adult & Wattpad Hits Coming To Screen
Maxton Hall and The Culpables have set streaming alight, smashing viewing records and bringing in a prized younger demo. As the influence of BookTok and the social chatter around...
Julie Chen Remembers ‘Big Brother’ Contestant Mickey Lee
Big Brother host Julie Chen today remembered Mickey Lee, a contestant on the show last summer who died last night following a series of cardiac arrests. In her post,...
Zack Snyder Posts Henry Cavill’s Superman Test Photos In The “Original” Suit
Zack Snyder was feeling a little nostalgic on Christmas Day. The director of Man of Steel, Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice and Justice League posted a pair of photos of...
New Year’s State Of The Oscar Race: Is It Already Over, Or NOT? – Notes On The Season
A column chronicling conversations and events on the awards circuit. At a holiday party Saturday night celebrating the birthdays of Roadside Attractions co-president Erik d’Arbeloff, who turned 60, and...
Perry Bamonte Dies: Longtime Guitarist For The Cure Was 65
Perry Bemonte, the longtime guitarist and keyboardist for the influential UK band The Cure, died over the Christmas holiday, the band confirmed on its official website Friday. He was...
Former ‘South Park’ Writer Bought Trump-Kennedy Center URLs In Anticipation Of Venue Renaming
Toby Morton, a comedian and former writer for South Park and Mad TV, saw the writing on the wall, as it were. Last August, months before President Donald Trump...
Mickey Lee Dies: ‘Big Brother’ Contestant Was 35
Mickey Lee, a contestant on CBS’ Big Brother last summer, died last night following a series of cardiac arrests in recent days. She was 35. Lee’s death was announced...
