Tag: The Pursuit Of Happyness
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‘My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3’ Star Elena Kampouris Joins Gabriele Muccino’s Sicily-Set Romantic Thriller ‘Here Now’
U.S. actor Elena Kampouris (“My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3”) is set to star in the Sicily-set “Here Now,” a romantic thriller marking Italian director Gabriele Muccino’s return to English-language filmmaking. Muccino’s Hollywood credits include the Will Smith-starrer “The Pursuit of Happyness.”Kampouris’ recent efforts comprise Netflix series “Jupiter’s Legacy” and the 2020 remake of “Children…
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The Best Father-Son TV Duo Also Gave Us a Stellar Sitcom
What’s not to love about a father-son acting duo? The first pair that come to mind might be Jaden and Will Smith, who are easily recognizable from the heartbreaking The Pursuit of Happyness, or perhaps you might be thinking of the iconic Ben and Jerry Stiller who have an extensive history together, Zoolander being a…
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Leaving Netflix in July 2023
This July, Netflix will say goodbye to several action movies, comedy series, and dramas. Some of the top films leaving are the Daniel Craig-led Bond film, Skyfall, The Will Smith drama, The Pursuit of Happyness, and the Donny Yen martial arts franchise, Ip Man. On the TV side, Moesha, Baby Ballroom, and Season 11 of…
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The Academy Has Begun Disciplinary Proceedings Against Will Smith
According to a statement released by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, the organization has begun disciplinary action against Will Smith after he slapped host Chris Rock during the Oscars telecast on March 27. That same evening, Smith won the Academy Award for Best Actor for his performance in “King Richard,” the actor’s first…
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Will Smith Says Press Was ‘Vicious’ to His Son Over ‘After Earth’ Failure: I Led Him into ‘Public Mauling’
It’s a great time to be Will Smith. The actor is a frontrunner to land an Oscar nomination for his performance in “King Richard,” opening in theaters and streaming on HBO Max beginning November 19, and he has a new memoir titled “Will” that’s generating a ton of buzz and is now available for purchase.…
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Meet Your New Oscar Contenders: Will Smith, Maggie Gyllenhaal, and So Many More
“King Richard” is ruling Telluride. Reinaldo Marcus Green’s Warner Bros. biopic about Richard Williams, the hard-driving father of straight-outta-Compton tennis stars Venus and Serena Williams, played to a packed house Friday afternoon, building Best Actor buzz for its star and producer, Will Smith. He held the rights to the tennis duo’s story, but it was…
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China’s cinemas sputter back to life with ‘A First Farewell’, rereleases
Universal’s Dolittle and Sony’s Bloodshot are both scheduled to open this weekend.China’s theatrical market showed its first signs of life in nearly six months on Monday (July 20), the day on which authorities finally allowed cinemas to reopen in “low-risk areas” across the country.Total box office had surpassed $460,000 (RMB3.22m) as of 17:00 local time,…