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Joaquin Phoenix has been giving a lot of acceptance speeches lately, as he marches towards what will likely be his first Best Actor Oscar in February. But Sunday marked the first time he paid tribute to Heath Ledger.  Phoenix is piling up the hardware for his performance as Joker in Todd Phillips’ eponymous film, a role […]

Comedy Central has already ordered a second series of Awkwafina‘s upcoming comedy series, Awkwafina Is Nora From Queens, before the show premieres later this month. The announcement of the second season came earlier this week, according to Indie Wire. The series starring Nora “Awkwafina” Lum co-stars D Wong, Bowen Yang, and Lori Tan Chinn. It is executive produced by Lucia Aniello, Karey […]

Netflix has its eyes on Prince Harry and Meghan Markle for future work. The streaming platform’s interest in the royal couple was stirred even before they announced their departure from the Palace, according to the New York Post. “Who wouldn’t be interested?” the streaming platform’s chief content officer, Ted Sarandos said when asked about possibly collaborating […]

Bad Boys for Life has fared better than expected. The third sequel in the Bad Boys series has seen a $68.1 million four-day weekend debut in the U.S., and a $100 million-plus worldwide start, Deadline reports. It’s the second-best Martin Luther King Jr. opening ever after 2014’s American Sniper ($107.2 million). The film eclipsed 1995’s […]

Over the last six years, A24 Films has revolutionized the landscape of filmmaking and distribution. They’ve committed themselves to amplifying the voices of rising visionaries, upending industry norms, and championing films that disrupt mindless consumption. If any one company saw that Hollywood and moviegoers alike had become complacent, it was this New York-based independent film entity that […]

Zoë Kravitz admits she “was never really into comic books”—with the exception of Batman. “I think the whole Batman world has always been the most interesting to me,” Kravitz told the press, as reported by SlashFilm. “… That world was always really intriguing to me.” The 31-year-old actress made the comments Friday during the TCA panel for Hulu’s High Fidelity […]

Though recent trademark filings indicate that tons of Baby Yoda products are on the way, many impatient fans have expressed frustration over the slow roll-out of The Mandalorian merch. So, it’s no surprise that many online vendors have cashed in on the demand by selling bootleg Baby Yoda items on Etsy. Disney, of course, doesn’t approve. According to The […]

Lifetime has greenlit a four-hour documentary series, titled Surviving Jeffrey Epstein. Variety writes that the announcement was shared at the Television Critics Association winter press tour on Saturday. The docuseries was initially declared to be in development last summer and is expected to air on Lifetime this summer. Epstein was arrested in 2019 and accused of […]

Hank Azaria will no longer voice the character of Apu Nahasapeemapetilon on The Simpsons, which puts an end to a run that started in 1990. This apparently now official development had been forecasted for awhile, with Azaria telling Stephen Colbert that he was “perfectly willing and happy to step aside or help transition [the character] […]

According to early projections, Bad Boys For Life is doing better than, well, even earlier projections thanks to its $23.5 million at the North American box office through the first full day of its extended four-day opening weekend. This puts Will Smith and Martin Lawrence‘s latest entry in the action-comedy series on a pace for a $66-68 million […]