Tag: Wonder
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‘Aladdin’s’ Mena Massoud Joins Voice Cast of Animated Feature ‘Lamya’s Poem’ (Exclusive)
Mena Massoud, star of the upcoming Disney film “Aladdin,” will play the lead role of Rumi in the upcoming animated feature film “Lamya’s Poem.”The Unity Productions Foundation-financed picture is written and will be directed by Alexander Kronemer, with Sam Kadi as a producer and Brandon Lloyd as director of animation, for Canada’s PiP Animation Studios…
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‘Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald’ Tops, but ‘Widows’ Tells a Sad Story
When a film opens to over $60 million like “Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald,” you could call it the top story and go from there. However, there’s just as much interest in the opening-weekend subplots provided by “Widows,” “Instant Family,” and “Green Book.” These results are not encouraging; in the cases of “Widows” and…
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Felicity Jones and Eddie Redmayne Reunite in First Look at Amazon’s ‘The Aeronauts’
‘Fantastic Beasts’ actor Eddie Redmayne and ‘Rogue One’ star Felicity Jones take to the sky in the first photo from Amazon Studios’ ‘The Aeronauts.’The movie reunites the duo following their collaboration on ‘The Theory of Everything,’ for which Jones received an Oscar nomination and Redmayne won the Academy Award for his portrayal of Stephen Hawking.The…
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Paramount Moves Mark Wahlberg’s ‘Instant Family’ Up Three Months
Paramount has decided to move the Mark Wahlberg-Rose Byrne comedy “Instant Family” forward three months to a holiday season release on Nov. 16. It was previously set for Feb. 15, 2019.The studio is citing strong responses from test screenings. Paramount wants to take advantage of the Thanksgiving holiday and play to families throughout the season.Lionsgate…
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‘Christopher Robin’ Comes Out On Top In Fierce Thursday Night With $1.5M – Box Office
Four films are tackling Paramount/Skydance’s Mission: Impossible – Fallout this weekend, however, the Tom Cruise title won’t go down without a fight as it hopes for a second weekend at No. 1 with around $30M.In regards to previews last night, Disney’s live-action Winnie-the-Pooh tale Christopher Robin drew $1.5M last night, a comp that’s around what…
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Superhero Bits: ‘Arrow’ Gets a New Showrunner, ‘Arrested Development’ References in ‘Infinity War’ & More
How many different versions of Kryptonite out there? Did you hear there are hidden tickets behind posters in Avengers: Infinity War? Why did Josh Brolin turn down Batman v Superman? Will there be Arrested Development references in Avengers: Infinity War? Who is the new showrunner on Arrow? Will Lynda Carter get a cameo in Wonder…
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‘Thor: Ragnarok’ Surges to Top DVD, Blu-ray Disc Sales Charts
Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment again claimed the top spot on the national home video sales charts the week ended March 10, this time with “Thor: Ragnarok,” while five other newcomers also found their way into the overall top 20.The latest hit superhero film from the powerhouse Marvel Studios unit had earned $315 million at…
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2018 Oscars Winners List: Sam Rockwell, ‘Icarus,’ and More — Updating Live
The 2018 Academy Awards are taking place on March 4 at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. The 90th annual ceremony will be hosted by Jimmy Kimmel, and “The Shape of Water” is the frontrunner headed into the ceremony with 13 nominations.The full list of nominees is below, and the list will be updated live…
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2018 Makeup Artists & Hair Stylists Guild Awards: Oscar frontrunner ‘Darkest Hour’ takes two
At the Makeup Artists & Hair Stylists Guild Awards on Feb. 24, Oscar frontrunner “Darkest Hour” won two of its three races: special makeup effects and best period/character makeup. It lost best period/character hairstyling to “I, Tonya.”Among those films that “Darkest Hour” edged out for best special makeup effects was “Wonder,” one of its two…
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‘Darkest Hour,’ ‘American Horror Story’ Lead Make-up and Hair Stylists Guild Winners
“Darkest Hour” led the way with film winners at the 2018 Make-up and Hair Stylists Guild Awards with two prizes. “Pitch Perfect 3,” “Guardians of the Galaxy: Vol. 2” and “I, Tonya” also received awards.For television, “American Horror Story: Cult” and promotional campaigns for the series combined for three wins, while “Big Little Lies,” “Dancing…