hustlers
Dave East is now the proud owner of a convenience store in Harlem. The 33-year-old rapper took to Instagram on Sunday to announce the news with a post in which he credited the late Nipsey Hussle with inspiring his drive. “Bought my first store today,” Dave East captioned a photo of himself holding a set of […]
After her lauded performance in Hustlers, Jennifer Lopez was expecting an Oscar nomination—particularly after it was widely hailed as one of the best performances of her career. It helped that the film grossed almost $160 million at the global box office. Yet, when nominations came around on Jan. 13, Lopez wasn’t selected for the Best Supporting […]
In the latest example of the lengths actors will go to get into character, Constance Wu says that she actually spent a night as an undercover stripper in an effort to prep for her starring role in Hustlers. She also adds that she made $600 while incognito. Wu admitted as much during an appearance on Kelly […]
Jennifer Lopez got a lot of praise last year for her role in the hit crime-drama Hustlers, a film in which she portrayed stripper/scammer Ramona Vega. While discussing the project with W magazine, Lopez revealed there was a time in her life when she considered becoming a stripper to pay the bills. (This was obviously way before her career took […]
Samantha Barbash, the real-life stripper who inspired Jennifer Lopez’s character in Hustlers, is threatening a lawsuit for use of her likeness. As TMZ reports, Barbash’s legal team has sent a letter to the production studio behind the film, STX Entertainment, demanding payment for using not only her likeness, but also her identity in connection with film promotion […]
Hustlers grossed a whopping $33.2 million at the box office over its opening weekend, out-performing initial expectations, While it wasn’t the top movie of the weekend (that honor once again went to IT Chapter Two), it was still a winner for STX Entertainment. Forbes reports it’s the biggest opening weekend ever for a live-action Jennifer Lopez movie, and […]
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