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Dark Phoenix is the most disliked X-Men film, according to Rotten Tomatoes. It’s also on pace to get the unfortunate distinction of having the lowest-opening weekend for the mutant franchise. The Disney-Fox film only grossed $14 million on its opening day, according to Variety. That puts the movie’s projection to $34 million before the weekend closes. The […]
Jussie Smollett‘s possible return to Empire doesn’t seem likely. Series co-creator Lee Daniels denied a report from Variety that suggested the embattled entertainer would return to the show. “Jussie [Smollett] will NOT be returning to ‘Empire,’” Daniels said, per the publication. Variety previously reported the show’s staff expects Smollett to be featured in the second half of the sixth and final […]
Empire will likely go on without Jussie Smollett. On the eve of the series’ fifth season finale, Fox Entertainment and 20th Century Fox Television confirmed the show had been renewed for season 6. The companies announced the news in a statement to Variety, thanking the cast and crew for contributing to Empire‘s success. “Empire continues to break barriers with […]
The Empire cast continues to show their support for Jussie Smollett. The 36-year-old actor is in the midst of a highly publicized criminal scandal, in which he is accused of orchestrating his own hate crime in late January. Though he was ultimately cleared of all 16 charges in the case, his future with Empire remains unclear. Shortly after Smollett […]
The Cook County prosecutor who cleared Jussie Smollett in the alleged hate crime hoax said he is still convinced the Empire star is guilty. “I do not believe he is innocent,” First Assistant State’s Attorney Joseph Magats told CBS Chicago on Tuesday. Smollett was previously accused of staging his own attack in late January, when he told police […]
Following 15 months of back-and-forth negotiations, Disney is finally set to acquire Fox at 12:02 a.m. on Tuesday Wednesday morning. The number that made things official was $71.3 billion (up from the original $52.4 billion offer), and the assets that are heading to Disney in the merger include: Fox’s film and TV studios, FX Networks, […]
Neil deGrasse Tyson‘s popular astronomy explainers StarTalk and Cosmos will return to the air. National Geographic released a statement confirming that the two shows from the star scientist will continue, following their investigation into sexual misconduct allegations against Tyson. Nat Geo didn’t elaborate on their findings, but given that they committed to airing Tyson’s shows, […]
Queen Latifah said she will continue to support embattled Empire star Jussie Smollett—at least for now. During a recent interview with Zainab Salbi, Latifah explained why she refuses to turn her back on Smollett, despite the reports that the actor staged his own hate crime earlier this year in Chicago. “Until somebody can show me some proof […]
An arbitrator has ordered 21st Century Fox to pay $178.7 million to David Boreanaz, Emily Deschanel, executive producer Barry Josephson, and author Kathy Reichs over withheld revenue from the now-canceled TV series Bones. “This is a tremendous victory for the Bones profit participants who created and starred in the longest-running drama series to air on the FOX […]
There have been a lot of questions as to why Jussie Smollett would allegedly stage his own attack, leading many people (including the Chicago Police Department) to assume the motives lies in a salary dispute. But, on Tuesday, Feb. 26, reports began to surface that contradict this notion. According to TMZ, Smollett never gave the Empire executives […]
