20+ hour, 11+ min ago   (267+ words) On a box office voyage for less than two months, Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey” has become the highest-grossing film in the history of Universal Pictures. The 114-year-old film company announced the milestone on Saturday, when the Matt Damon-led epic’s weekend…...

2+ day, 15+ hour ago   (203+ words) “The Legend of Zelda” turns 40 this year, but the titular princess at the center of the franchise doesn’t look a day over whatever ethereal age the Nintendo video game franchise needs her to be for any given game. The magic…...

2+ day, 18+ hour ago   (175+ words) Amazon MGM Studios’ adaptation of the Nicholas Sparks bestseller “Counting Miracles” has found its writer/director in “The Peanut Butter Falcon” co-filmmaker Tyler Nilson. Next up for Nilson was 2024’s “Los Frikis,” which he co-wrote and directed with Schwartz and…...

3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (304+ words) Yehuda Levi (“A Body that Works”) stars in a new international action-thriller “The Escape” for Keshet International. Set deep in the Colombian jungle, the eight-episode series, titled “Ha’Bricha” in Hebrew, centers around the scion of a religious cult leader who…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (532+ words) After a summer for the record books, movie theater operators are hoping to keep the vibes high with some midnight margaritas. Those celebratory cocktails are part of the fun in “Practical Magic 2,” a fantasy sequel about witchy sisters played by…...

4+ day, 10+ hour ago   (230+ words) John Mulaney is circling the role of Agent Maxwell Smart in Warner Bros. upcoming movie reboot of “Get Smart,” Variety has confirmed. The project is still in very early stages. Seth Grahame-Smith, who wrote 2025’s “Now You See Me: Now…...

4+ day, 21+ hour ago   (276+ words) Stephen Graham has officially joined the cast of Michael Mann‘s long-awaited sequel “Heat 2,” Variety can confirm. If other reported deals close, the Emmy-winning “Adolescence” star and British acting icon would join the Amazon MGM Studios feature alongside Leonardo DiCaprio,…...

4+ day, 23+ hour ago   (230+ words) Brad Pitt is in the doghouse. In a new video ad spot for the De’Longhi Magnifica Duo espresso maker, the Oscar winner is roommates with and talks to a pack of 16 dogs. Yes, he talks with the dogs. The pooches…...

5+ day, 18+ hour ago   (808+ words) variety.com Summer Box Office Breaks All-Time Record With $4.67 Billion Senior Film and Media Reporter Need proof the movies are really, truly back? The summer box office was already the biggest since COVID upended the industry in 2020 — and now the…...

6+ day, 38+ min ago   (172+ words) Gary Oldman‘s connection to the world of James Bond may be unknown, but the actor claims to have some key information about the casting of the next 007. According to the Oscar-winning acting icon, the hotly-disputed and widely-debated hunt to…...