Spike Lee has never been known for avoiding controversial political or cultural subjects. However, the outspoken filmmaker had remarkably little to say about Hollywood’s biggest corporate battle.
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Kate Beckinsale Claims Mark Ruffalo Ghosted Her After Their Agent Dropped Her Over Activism Stance
Actress Kate Beckinsale says she reached out to Mark Ruffalo for support after losing her agent, but received no response. The two actors shared representation at the time, and Beckinsale suggests the fallout followed her engagement with a social media post supporting a Gaza ceasefire. Ruffalo, who has been considerably more outspoken on political issues, does not appear to have faced similar professional consequences.
Blake Lively’s Backfired Legal Strategy May Have Been to “Steal Away” Exclusive Producer Credits
Now that Blake Lively has seen most of her claims tossed out by a judge, pieces are starting to come together that the wife of Ryan Reynolds could have concocted a devious legal strategy that simply failed to launch. Was Lively aiming to use her claims about Justin...
John Lithgow Won’t Stop Talking About J.K. Rowling — Claims Author Was “Misrepresented” But Also “Doubled Down At Her Own Cost”
It’s the kind of Hollywood tightrope act we’ve seen play out time and time again—say just enough to appease critics, but not so much that you alienate the audience. And now, John Lithgow is the latest to attempt that balancing act when it comes to his repeated...
Jack Black Debuts New ‘Mario Galaxy’ Song That Wasn’t in the Movie
Jack Black and the rest of the The Super Mario Galaxy Movie cast debuted a new song that wasn’t used in the film. In a recent appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, the actor, dressed as the Koopa King, strummed his guitar and performed “The Ballad of Mario.” Chris Pratt, Anya Taylor-Joy, Brie Larson, Charlie Day, Glen Powell and Donald Glover provided backup vocals.
Judge Dismisses Majority of Claims in Blake Lively Lawsuit Against Justin Baldoni
A major legal setback has just reshaped the high-profile Blake Lively lawsuit against Justin Baldoni, and it’s not one that reflects well on the actress or her inner circle. A federal judge has dismissed the majority of Lively’s claims against her It Ends With Us...
Super Mario Galaxy Movie Star Charlie Day Calls Alleged Murderer His Second Favorite Luigi
Universal and Nintendo have a massive hit on their hands with The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, but now part of the press tour is being overshadowed by a grotesque viral stunt that never should have happened in the first place. During a recent interview, Mario Galaxy star...
‘Supergirl’ Star Milly Alcock Echoes ‘She-Hulk’ on Facing Criticism
Pressure is mounting as Supergirl approaches its June release. Not only is it the second feature film in James Gunn’s DC Universe, but it’s also part of a broader effort to restore audience faith in superhero movies—particularly DC stories. Much of that attention is now focused on the film’s star, Milly Alcock. In a recent interview, Alcock addressed the criticism she expects to face.
Tom Holland Speaks on Why He Keeps Distance from Hollywood — “The Business Really Scares Me”
A recent interview with Tom Holland has gone viral after the young actor explained why he intentionally keeps his distance from Hollywood culture. He described witnessing firsthand how some people “lose themselves” in the business, shaping his own approach to fame.
‘Project Hail Mary’ Writer Apologizes to Alex Kurtzman for Calling Modern Star Trek “Sh—”
Andy Weir, author of Project Hail Mary, has issued an apology to Star Trek showrunner Alex Kurtzman following his recent criticism of the franchise. The gesture has disappointed—and even frustrated—many science fiction fans who believe no apology was necessary for his remarks.
Pedro Pascal, Mark Ruffalo, and Madonna Protest ICE Facility in Texas
Several prominent figures within the entertainment industry are protesting an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention facility in Texas. Pedro Pascal, Mark Ruffalo, Madonna, and others have added their names to a widely circulated Change.org petition.
Andrew Garfield Slams JK Rowling Over Gender Politics
Without saying her name, Andrew Garfield publicly criticized Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling. In a recent interview, the actor revealed that he had just watched the film adaptations for the first time. He suggested that admitting to enjoying anything connected to Rowling could be “controversial.”
‘One Piece’ Actress Emily Rudd Was Once a Disney Princess
Before playing Nami, the Straw Hats’ skilled navigator on Netflix’s live-action One Piece, Emily Rudd was charting a course for the “second star to the right and straight on ’til morning.” She was once a Disney theme park princess. In pictures that recently resurfaced online, the young actress is shown in costume as Wendy Darling.