‘Rebel Moon’ Was Bigger Than ‘Barbie’ Using Zack Snyder’s Calculations

Numbers dont lie, goes the saying. Zack Snyderbelieves they can sometimes disguise the truth, as he related to Joe Rogan in a recent chat. You think about Netflix, for instance, where you push a button, Snyder said. Say right now its almost at 90 million views, right? 80 or 90 million accounts turned it on, give or take. They assume two viewers per screening, right? Thats the kind of math....

March 9, 2024 · 2 min · 217 words · Kristine Martinez

‘Road House’ Lands Roundhouse On Opening Night Of SXSW, Proving It Has Big-Screen Muscle

But this UFC-themed movie clearly plays to burly dudes of all ages. How didRoad Housewith all of Limans gripes over the pic going to streaming, wind up opening SXSW? Simply put, the festival asked to screen the film, and wanted it. (L-R) Conor McGregor and Jake Gyllenhaal at the ‘Road House’ premiere FridayTravis P. Ball/Getty Afterwards, Dax Shepard moderated the post-screening Q&A. asked Shepard as McGregor rambled with glee. Shepard hysterically interrupted McGregor, Hey, the studio wants these questions asked....

March 9, 2024 · 1 min · 143 words · Charles Peterson

‘Road House’ Review: More Fizzle Than Sizzle In Doug Liman’s Remake Of An Action Classic – SXSW

In the era of action films likeJohn Wick, the bar for adrenaline-fueled entertainment has been set high. Doug Liman directs the remake of the classic1989 filmRoad House, which premiered Friday in the Headliner category atSXSW2024. Unfortunately, this remake starringJake Gyllenhaaldelivers a lackluster and ultimately unnecessary retread of the original Patrick Swayze-starring film. ‘Road House’Amazon/MGM Central to the movie is Gyllenhaals Dalton, a former UFC brawler grappling with his past. However, the plot thickens with the entry of Knox (Conor McGregor), a merciless mercenary....

March 9, 2024 · 1 min · 163 words · Tammy Moore

Academy Award-Nominated ‘To Kill A Tiger’ To Premiere On Netflix Oscar Sunday; Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Dev Patel, Mindy Kaling Praise Film

Wed not be here without them or without the support of an extraordinary group of Executive Producers. The world is in for something truly remarkable in this gripping story of resilience and love. Were honored that Netflix agrees. Kiran in ‘To Kill a Tiger’Notice Pictures Inc/National Film Board of Canada/Everett Collection Its the perfect home. It won two awards from the Directors Guild of Canada, including Best Director for Pahuja....

March 8, 2024 · 1 min · 186 words · Michael Salazar

Casting Directors React To Complaints About Fewer Roles: “All My Friends Are Actors And They’re Panicked”

The response wasnt so positive. Though just about everybody acknowledges that change is happening, they also remain optimistic about the future. There are the same number of roles per episode of television. Actors at a casting callGetty Images There are the same number of roles per movie. Its not like youre going to see fewer roles per show. Were going through a natural correction of the business. And will the number of series being produced go up?...

March 8, 2024 · 3 min · 457 words · Maria Yu

Inside The Chamber During Joe Biden’s SOTU: Hugs, Hecklers And Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Hat

To see the president, reporters typically have to crane their necks. As should be obvious for the media, no public display of approval or disapproval of any kind. (Former members still have floor privileges). Joe Biden leaves the House chamber on Thursday following his State of the Union address.Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images With Bidens hoarser voice, it was at times difficult to capture his entire sentences. During his exchange with MTG, for instance, I heard the president say only illegals....

March 8, 2024 · 1 min · 197 words · Pamela Orozco

International Insider: Indie Movie “Game-Changer”; Trip To Poland; Earnings Unveiled

Do not stop here hey do read on. Stars including Christopher Nolan, Ridley Scott and Barbara Broccolidid not hold backwith the superlatives. Interested?Dive deeper here. Orion Pictures I asked Lucy Frazer whether the regulator needs more power to act, but she pushed against the notion. It was all getting a bit silly. The disruptors roll on, just about, but things are anything but smooth. “Bay of Spies” & Jaroslaw Kaczynski, leader of the Law and Justice (PiS) partyTVP/Getty Images...

March 8, 2024 · 2 min · 223 words · Kelly Patton

Joe Biden Delivers Feisty State Of The Union Speech Full Of Contrasts To Donald Trump

Stretching over an hour, Biden appeared feisty and energetic, occasionally stumbling over his lines. Watch on Deadline How many thousands of people being killed by illegals? Get this bill done. President Joe Biden delivers the annual State of the Union address on March 7Getty Images We need to act now. He blamed Trump for scuttling the border bill, while chiding his predecessor for his harsh rhetoric toward migrants. Hate, anger, revenge, retribution are among the oldest of ideas....

March 8, 2024 · 2 min · 426 words · Angela Vega

Joe Biden’s State Of The Union Address Draws 32.2 Million Viewers, Up 18% Over Last Year

It was Bidens second-largest audience in his address to a joint session of Congress. His first speech in 2021 drew 38.2 million. Some 56% watched broadcast coverage and 44% watched on cable networks. President Joe Biden delivers the annual State of the Union address on March 7Getty Images Fox Business averaged 244,000. Fox Broadcasting drew 1.78 million. In the 25-54 demo, NBC News was on top with 1.18 million. Among other broadcast networks in the demo, ABC News averaged 1....

March 8, 2024 · 1 min · 165 words · Luke Wilson

Miramax TV Boss On ‘The Gentlemen’s Pandemic Origins & Potential Season 2, Industry Contraction & ‘Halloween’ TV Series Updates

The Gentlemenis a pandemic series. In 2020, after he took overMiramax TV, RitchiesThe Gentlemenmovie was on Helwigs mind, literally. (The Gentlemenwas released in the U.S. on Jan. 24, 2020.) Marc Helwig, ‘The Gentleman’Gregory Zabilsky/Netflix So there was a proof of concept that was baked in there. Its locally produced at a reasonable budget for that territory, though ultimately aimed at a global audience. He is a wonderful actor, and he has a great movie star quality to him, Helwig said....

March 8, 2024 · 2 min · 247 words · Michelle Anthony

State Of The Union TV Review: Joe Biden Tackles The Age Issue Head On, Bodyslams Trump & MAGA GOP In Highly Political Speech Kicking Off 2024 Election

With bitter months to go, the 2024 election is far from a normal election. Also, this SOTU may have been one of Bidens last chances to own the agenda. Tonight, with comeback one of the nights big terms, he grabbed it. Joe Biden at the State of the Union on ThursdayPhoto by Shawn Thew-Pool/Getty Images ; and, over the blocked bipartisan border proposal, Oh you dont like that bill? … Ill be darned....

March 8, 2024 · 2 min · 279 words · Terry Wang

Strand Entertainment Signs ‘Dear Edward’ & ‘The Mentalist’ Actress Robin Tunney

EXCLUSIVE: Strand Entertainment, the newly launchedmanagement/production company of industry veterans Jeff Golenberg and Jason Shapiro, has signed actressRobin Tunney. Best known for leading roles on FoxsPrison Break, CBSsThe MentalistandThe Fix, ABCs legal drama co-created by famed attorney Marcia Clark, Tunney was most recently seen recurring opposite Connie Britton and Taylor Schilling on Jason Katims Apple TV+ drama seriesDear Edward, based on Ann Napolitanos novel of the same name. Related Stories Silver Lining Entertainment Dissolving: Jeff Golenberg & Jason Shapiro Launch Strand Entertainment, Sam Maydew Starts 734 Media Saturday Night Lives Marcello Hernandez Signs With LBI Entertainment The actress made her film debut opposite Brendan Fraser in 1992sEncino Manand quickly rose to prominence with roles in cult classics likeEmpire Records,The CraftandNiagara, Niagara, for which she was nominated for Gotham and Independent Spirit Awards....

March 8, 2024 · 2 min · 302 words · Robert Grant

SXSW Preview + Hot List: Movies With Pedro Pascal, Ayo Edebiri & Diane Warren For Sale As Stormy Daniels Rides Into Austin To Shake Up Festival

you’re free to tell its spring. In Vermont, sap flows out of maple trees. But for Hollywood, movies go off like fireworks in the Lone Star State atSXSW. “I Don’t Understand You” with Nick Kroll; “The Uninvited” with Pedro Pascal; “Omni Loop” with Ayo Edebiri & Diane Warren: RelentlessSXSW As such, he wont be here Friday night when the movie premieres at the Paramount. Last year it was Paramount/HasbrosDungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves....

March 8, 2024 · 3 min · 467 words · Rebecca King