The release of *Land of Bad* by The Avenue, powered by Variance, is an interesting case study of a film that managed to gross $1.8 million on 1,120 screens, landing in the top ten for the weekend. The strong word of mouth surrounding the film is evident in the 37% jump in Saturday grosses from
Janette Manrara recently shared some adorable photos of her baby daughter Lyra on Instagram to celebrate her husband Aljaz Skorjanec’s birthday. The photos captured the beautiful family moments at Longleat, hosted by former Strictly contestant Emma Thynn, Marchioness of Bath. In one of the images, Janette and Aljaz were seen posing on a grand flight
Christopher Nolan, the acclaimed director behind classics such as Inception and Dunkirk, finally received the recognition he deserved at this year’s BAFTA awards. Despite being nominated multiple times in the past, Nolan had been consistently overlooked for some of his best works, including his Batman trilogy. However, this year, the tides turned in his favor,
Following the tragic incident at Pastor Joel Osteen’s Lakewood Church, the congregation gathered today for the first services since the shooting took place. In a video message shared before the services, Pastor Osteen emphasized the importance of this time for healing and restoration within the church community. He expressed gratitude for the protection and faithfulness
Usher recently shared in an interview the story of how he and Justin Timberlake once found themselves in a bidding war over none other than the young pop sensation, Justin Bieber. It all started in the early 2000s, right after Usher’s album “Confessions” when he was introduced to Justin Bieber and Scooter Braun. The R&B
Former New York governor Andrew Cuomo recently spoke at an event focused on combating antisemitism in New York. The event was hosted at the Central Park West home of Third Point hedge funder Daniel Loeb and his wife Margaret Munzer Loeb. The gathering included women activists, donors, and influential figures, all seeking solutions to the
Sony Pictures has recently acquired the international rights to Celine Song’s upcoming movie, Materialists, a romantic comedy that is set to star Dakota Johnson, Chris Evans, and Pedro Pascal. The film, being sold by A24, is the highly anticipated follow-up to Song’s Oscar-nominated movie, Past Lives. The project, which is said to have garnered significant
Luc Besson, the renowned filmmaker behind hits such as “Leon: The Professional” and “The Fifth Element”, is set to take on a new and ambitious project – a reimagining of the classic Dracula story. This new film, based on Bram Stoker’s iconic novel, promises to delve deeper into the origins of the dark Prince Vladimir
The significance of cultural artifacts in shaping our identity is a topic that has intrigued many filmmakers and scholars, including French-Senegalese filmmaker Mati Diop. In her latest feature, Dahomey, Diop delves into the history of the former West African kingdom of Dahomey, examining how its artifacts have been used to define cultural identity and memory.
As the presidential election looms on the horizon, it seems that we have already hit a saturation point when it comes to talking points. Bill Maher, in his recent editorial on Real Time, expressed his frustration with the repetitive nature of political discourse in the current climate. It is disheartening to hear the same tired