Tag: Ticket to Paradise

  • Julia Roberts Says Her 20 Year Rom-Com Absence Was Due To Poor Scripts

    Julia Roberts Says Her 20 Year Rom-Com Absence Was Due To Poor Scripts

    Actress Julia Roberts has long been considered the queen of romantic comedies starting with “Pretty Woman” and continuing with 1990s hits like “Notting Hill” and “My Best Friend’s Wedding.” Many have been confused about why Roberts has seemingly avoided the genre entirely over the last two decades and it looks like we got an answer.Roberts…

  • Julia Roberts Turned Down Rom-Coms for 20 Years Because a Good Script ‘Didn’t Exist’

    Julia Roberts Turned Down Rom-Coms for 20 Years Because a Good Script ‘Didn’t Exist’

    When the Julia Roberts and George Clooney-starring “Ticket to Paradise” opens in theaters later this year, it will mark Roberts’ first time leading a romantic comedy in more than 20 years. The genre made Roberts a global superstar in the 1990s, from her Oscar-nominated performance in “Pretty Women” to rom-com classics “My Best Friend’s Wedding”…

  • Universal Movies Will Land on Peacock After 45 Days in Theaters

    Universal Movies Will Land on Peacock After 45 Days in Theaters

    Universal’s upcoming films will premiere on Peacock, the streaming service owned by NBCUniversal, as early as 45 days after debuting on the big screen.The arrangement does not impact the studio’s existing premium video-on-demand deals with exhibition. It does, however, shrink the traditional Pay 1 window — which was roughly 120 days prior to the pandemic…