Photo by Röhnert/ullstein bild via Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) -- Apparently, Paramount Pictures is not feeling the need for speed regarding Tom Cruise’s Top Gun: Maverick -- in fact, they've pumped the brakes. The studio has delayed the release of the Top Gun sequel from July 12, 2019, to June 26, 2020, to, "work out the logistics of coordinating flight sequences with new technology and planes," according to Variety. The story follows […]
Photo by Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images for SXSW(LOS ANGELES) -- Activist/actress Daryl Hannah has reportedly married her boyfriend of four years, legendary muscian Neil Young, in California this past weekend. The Kill Bill and Sense8 star, 57, and Young, 72, and treportedly tied the knot on Saturday in Atascadero, after a ceremony on Young's yacht near the San Juan Islands, according to The Guardian. Guitarist Mark Miller seemed to confirm the […]
Alex Bailey/Netflix(LOS ANGELES) -- Matt Smith, of Netflix's The Crown and Doctor Who fame, has stepped into a galaxy far, far away. Variety reports the British actor will be joining Daisy Ridley, John Boyega, Oscar Isaac, Mark Hamill, the late Carrie Fisher, and the rest of the cast of Star Wars: Episode IX. His role is still secret, but said to be "key," according to the industry trade. The J.J. Abrams […]
ABC/Randy Holmes(LOS ANGELES) -- After settling a year-and-a-half long legal battle with his former managers, Johnny Depp has scored a significant win in a contract dispute with his lawyer, which could also impact current and future Hollywood deals, according to Variety. Depp filed a complaint back in October, accusing his attorney of 18 years, Jacob A. Bloom, of ripping him off for nearly $35 million, arguing that Bloom collected fees […]
ABC/Eric McCandless(LOS ANGELES) -- Dancing with the Stars judge Carrie Ann Inaba will host the 2019 Miss America Competition. It's the first one since the organization vowed sweeping changes to the event in the light of the MeToo movement, and weathered an internal email scandal that led to the resignation of several executives, including CEO Sam Haskell. In a statement, Inaba said she's "honored" to take up the mantle. "I […]
Will Heath/NBC(NEW YORK) -- Saturday Night Live star Pete Davidson still can't believe that he's engaged to one of the biggest pop stars in the world. Speaking to Variety, the comedian, who got engaged to Ariana Grande in June after a few weeks of dating says, "I’m still convinced she’s blind or hit her head really hard. Something is going to happen, and she’s going to be like, ‘What the […]
ABC/Randy Holmes(LOS ANGELES) -- Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson is finally getting a chance to honor his Polynesian heritage onscreen: He'll portray Hawaiian King Kamehameha in a movie based on the ruler's life. Robert Zemeckis, who called the shots on the Back to the Future films and won an Oscar for Forrest Gump, is directing, Deadline reports. Kamehameha will tell the story of how the ruler united the once-warring Hawaiian islands […]
(L-R) Todd McFarlane, Greg Nicotero(ARIZONA) -- ABC Radio has learned that The Walking Dead's special effects guru and executive producer Greg Nicotero has joined Jamie Foxx and director Todd McFarlane for the cinematic reboot of McFarlane's comic creation Spawn. Oscar winner Foxx will play the shape-shifting, supernatural superhero; Nicotero's KNB EFX Group -- which did the special effects on the original Spawn movie in 1997 -- will reprise that role […]
Credit: Valeria Florini / Metro Goldwyn Mayer Pictures © 2018 Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures Inc. All Rights Reserved.(LOS ANGELES) -- Opening nationwide on Wednesday: * Operation Finale -- This historical drama, based on real events, stars Oscar Isaac as Peter Malkin, who leads a team of Israeli spies from the Mossad to track down Adolf Eichmann, the Nazi officer who masterminded the Holocaust, played by Ben Kingsley. Inglourious Basterds' Mélanie Laurent and […]
