Judi Dench has offered a blunt assessment of the 2019 Cats movie, calling the troubled musical adaptation a waste of goodwill and talent.
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Katy Perry Faces Scandalous Allegations from Ruby Rose But Is She Likely to Land in Court?
Katy Perry is facing serious allegations that she acted criminally against another celebrity, a charge she flatly denies. But could the location of the accused crime actually mean Perry could face time for the event? Ruby Rose has publicly accused Katy Perry of...
Avengers Doomsday Budget Rumors Hit $700M Total Spend—Can Marvel Afford Another Massive Gamble?
Disney's reported Avengers Doomsday budget is already causing discussion across Hollywood, and not in a good way. According to comments made by John Campea, the next major Marvel team-up film could carry a staggering price tag—one that may put unprecedented pressure...
Project Hail Mario: Theaters See Hope As Super Mario Galaxy and Project Hail Mary Continue to Climb to Box Office
After years of empty seats and stale popcorn, The Super Mario Galaxy Movie and Project Hail Mary are giving theaters a renewed sense of hope. Both films have delivered strong box office performances, signaling that audiences are returning. Yet it isn’t superhero franchises or auteur-driven event films leading the charge this time.
Hollywood Stars and Creatives Sign Letter Opposing Paramount WB Merger
The end of the bidding war between Paramount and Netflix for control of Warner Bros. brought relief to many industry observers, though the deal still faces regulatory approval.. If completed as planned, the deal would mark one of Hollywood’s most significant moments. On Monday morning, more than 1,000 film and television stars and creatives signed an open letter opposing it.
Issa Rae Laments That “DEI Has Become a Bad Word” in Hollywood
Issa Rae went from creating her own series on YouTube to becoming a major player in Hollywood—a remarkable career trajectory that many hardworking creators can only dream of. Speaking recently at TheWrap’s Creators x Hollywood Summit, Rae noted that she is now facing a new challenge in an evolving industry. “I’m seeing it. Just blatantly. People aren’t investing like they were before,” Rae said. “[DEI] has changed meanings and has become a bad word.” The producer added that other minority executives have told her they “can’t cosign” her projects for fear of losing their jobs in the current climate.
Gina Carano Comments on Her Disney Cancelation
Gina Carano was positioned to become a key player in Star Wars before her cancelation by Disney. Her character, Cara Dune, quickly emerged as a fan favorite on the then-breakout Disney+ series The Mandalorian, with reports even suggesting a potential spin-off was in development. However, following a controversial social media post, Disney publicly cut ties with the actress.
Sabrina Carpenter Defies Calls for Cancellation After Cultural PR Crisis at Coachella
In today's day and age, when a celebrity makes a big mistake, it can often lead to rapid cancellation. But give credit to Sabrina Carpenter and her team... in what could have turned into a parade of outrage aimed at the hotter-than-hot superstar, a quick pivot...
Hollywood Production Collapse: Layoffs Are Just Getting Started
In a previous article I penned a worrying set of numbers. Los Angeles shoot days plunged to 19,694 in 2025. These are the lowest levels outside the pandemic year. That is down from over 36,000 in 2022. Soundstage occupancy is stuck in the low 60s after years of...
Elon Musk Wants to Make a Real Jurassic Park
Elon Musk doesn’t just want to go to Mars—he also wants to visit Jurassic Park. In a recent post on X, the tech giant expressed his enthusiasm, calling author Michael Crichton’s idea “epic.” Ethical—not to mention safety—concerns aside, it fits Musk’s broader pattern of backing bold genetic and biological engineering experiments.
‘The Mandalorian and Grogu’ Set to Open Lower Than ‘Solo’ at Box Office
Early box office tracking suggests that The Mandalorian and Grogu is trailing behind Solo, leading many industry watchers to say, “This is not the way.”
Sabrina Carpenter Canceled After Coachella Cultural Mix-Up Goes Viral
A moment at Coachella went viral for all the wrong reasons. Now headliner Sabrina Carpenter is at risk of being canceled. Her candid and confused response to an enthusiastic audience member sparked backlash online after clips spread widely. Carpenter has since issued an apology on X addressing her reaction.
Super Mario Galaxy Movie Box Office Rockets Past $600 Million Globally in Massive Second Weekend
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie box office run just hit another major milestone, as the film is set to soar past $600 million worldwide in only its second weekend of release. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Illumination and Nintendo’s animated sequel has already...