Tag: What Men Want

  • Dermot Mulroney, Shane Paul McGhie and Kim Coates Join ‘The Getback’ Alongside Theo Rossi

    Dermot Mulroney, Shane Paul McGhie and Kim Coates Join ‘The Getback’ Alongside Theo Rossi

    Dermot Mulroney, Shane Paul McGhie and Kim Coates will be joining Tubi’s actioner “The Getback” alongside the previously-announced Theo Rossi.Rossi leads the film as Mal Cooper, a bounty hunter who must retrieve a con artist criminal accountant and keep him alive. Upon finding the criminal, the two have to work together to escape cops and…

  • What’s Coming to Amazon Prime Video in December 2019

    What’s Coming to Amazon Prime Video in December 2019

    With the holidays around the corner, Amazon Prime Video is adding an abundance of movies and TV shows to stream while relaxing at home.A majority of fresh content will drop on the first of the month, starting with Cameron Crowe’s “Almost Famous” and Kevin Bacon’s “Footloose” on Dec. 1. For superhero enthusiasts, “Hancock” and “Bumblebee”…

  • ‘Alita: Battle Angel’ Death Rumors Were Exaggerated, but 2019 Box-Office Struggle is Real

    ‘Alita: Battle Angel’ Death Rumors Were Exaggerated, but 2019 Box-Office Struggle is Real

    In what could be the final release from 20th Century Fox before it becomes subsumed by Disney, “Alita: Battle Angel” was clearly the #1 film this weekend. It performed better than expected, with $41.7 million anticipated for the four-day weekend.“Alita” bested the second weekend of “The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part” and two films…

  • ‘Lego Movie 2’ Builds $1.5 Million, ‘What Men Want’ Close Behind on Thursday Night

    ‘Lego Movie 2’ Builds $1.5 Million, ‘What Men Want’ Close Behind on Thursday Night

    “The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part” has opened with $1.5 million from Thursday night preview showings in North America and another $600,000 from Jan. 26 screenings.Paramount Pictures’ comedy “What Men Want” launched with $1.3 million in previews. Lionsgate’s Liam Neeson thriller “Cold Pursuit” took in $540,000 from Thursday previews at 2,050 locations.Thursday previews for…

  • ‘Lego Movie 2’ and ‘What Men Want’ To Lead Weekend Newcomers

    ‘Lego Movie 2’ and ‘What Men Want’ To Lead Weekend Newcomers

    Following last weekend’s poor showing at the domestic box office, February gets underway in earnest this weekend with four new releases including The Lego Movie 2 and What Men Want, both of which are looking at strong starts. Additionally, Lionsgate release of Summit’s Cold Pursuit and Orion’s The Prodigy will hope for solid starts, given…

  • Film News Roundup: Taraji P. Henson Comedy ‘What Men Want’ Moves to February

    Film News Roundup: Taraji P. Henson Comedy ‘What Men Want’ Moves to February

    In today’s film news roundup, Paramount has moved “What Men Want” back four weeks, a short film will be screened ahead of John Cho’s “Searching” and coming-of-age drama “Runt” rounds out its cast.Release DateParamount Pictures has moved back its Taraji P. Henson comedy “What Men Want” back a month from Jan. 11 to Feb. 8.The…

  • First Look at Taraji P. Henson in ‘What Men Want’

    First Look at Taraji P. Henson in ‘What Men Want’

    Taraji P. Henson shows off her funny side in the first trailer for comedy ‘What Men Want.’The movie is a gender-reversed take on the 2000 hit ‘What Women Want,’ which starred Mel Gibson and centered on a chauvinistic executive who gains the ability to hear what women are really thinking.In the upcoming movie, Henson plays…

  • Max Greenfield Joins Taraji P. Henson For Paramount’s ‘What Men Want’

    Max Greenfield Joins Taraji P. Henson For Paramount’s ‘What Men Want’

    Max Greenfield going from hanging with the New Girl to getting his mind read by Taraji P. Henson in the upcoming comedy What Men Want.Directed by Adam Shankman, What Men Want is a twist on Paramount’s Nancy Meyers-directed rom-com classic What Women Want from 2000 in which Mel Gibson played a guy who could hear…

  • Wendi McLendon Covey In Talks For ‘What Men Want’

    Wendi McLendon Covey In Talks For ‘What Men Want’

    The Goldbergs star Wendi McLendon-Covey is in negotiations to join Taraji P. Henson in What Men Want, Paramount Players’ gender-swapping revamp of the 2000 comedy starring Mel Gibson and Helen Hunt. The studio is fast-tracking this one, with principal photography underway in Atlanta and a January 11, 2019 release date already set. Adam Shankman is…

  • Tracy Morgan Boards ‘What Men Want’ Opposite Taraji P. Henson

    Tracy Morgan Boards ‘What Men Want’ Opposite Taraji P. Henson

    Did you know Paramount is creating a new riff on Nancy Meyers’ romantic comedy What Women Want? This one is called What Men Want, and it stars Taraji P. Henson (Hidden Figures) in the lead role as a woman who can suddenly hear the thoughts of every man she comes in contact with. That already…