New this week: 'Spirited,' Pokรฉmon, 'Nope' and 'Slumberland'
This weekโs new entertainment releases include an album by Neil Young & Crazy Horse, a documentary about how Mickey Mouse became beloved by children and adults and a cash machine for Disneyโs growing entertainment empire, and Chris Hemsworth puts himself and his body to the test in National Geographicโs โLimitless.โ.
New this week: Scary movies, Lainey Wilson, 'Call of Duty'
This weekโs new entertainment releases include albums from Lainey Wilson and a Garbage anthology, the video on demand releases of horror films โPearlโ and โBarbarianโ and the latest installment of the โCall of Dutyโ video game franchise.
Movies love a comeback story. This summer, itโs their turn.
Hollywood is bringing out some of its biggest and most reliable players for the 2022 summer movie season, which unofficially kicks off this weekend with the help of Marvel and Disneyโs โDoctor Strange and the Multitverse of Madnessโ and runs through the end of August.
'Death on the Nile' tops a quiet box office weekend
Hollywoodโs Super Bowl weekend largely fizzled with the muted debut of Kenneth Branaghโs long-delayed Agatha Christie whodunit, โDeath on the Nile,โ a tepid reception for the Jennifer Lopez romantic-comedy โMarry Meโ and modest box-office bumps for Oscar nominees.
Second City comedy theater for sale, 2nd time in 60 years
CHICAGO โ Chicagoโs Second City comedy theater โ where performers including Bill Murray, Steve Carell and Jordan Peele honed their skills โ has been put up for sale. In a statement released Tuesday, co-owner Andrew Alexander said a sale presents the opportunity for Second City to succeed well into the future. Privately held throughout its 61-year history, Second City suspended all its shows and classes in early March until further notice due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Second City is co-owned by Alexander and DโArcy Stuart, although its president, Steve Johnston, also has a small equity share. The theater was sold once before in the years after Bernie Sahlins, Howard Alk and Paul Sills launched the comedy theater in 1959.
Shock, grief, and gratitude after death of Chadwick Boseman
God bless Chadwick Boseman. Denzel Washington, via a statement. During the premiere party for Black Panther, Chadwick reminded me of something. My friend and fellow Bison Chadwick Boseman was brilliant, kind, learned, and humble. We are devastated by the tragic loss of Chadwick Boseman. From Black Panther to Da 5 Bloods, Chadwick Boseman brought strength and light to the screen, every time. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, via Twitter.
Crushing blow. Grief flows on social media after untimely death of actor Chadwick Boseman
The death of transformative actor Chadwick Boseman devastated many, from actors to entertainment executives to politicians to movie fanatics. Chadwick was a singular force whose King TChalla showed the world the power of good and the meaning of loyalty and friendship. Rest in power, King pic.twitter.com/oBERXlw66Z Chris Evans (@ChrisEvans) August 29, 2020We love you, Chadwick. Rest in power, King. Chadwick was a singular force whose King TChalla showed the world the power of good and the meaning of loyalty and friendship.
'Twilight Zone' Season 2 First Look: Morena Baccarin Faces a Weird Reality in Jordan Peele Episode (Exclusive)
The Twilight Zone is leaning into the weird for season 2. Watch The Twilight Zone on CBS All Access. "Four or five years ago, I'm not sure it was the right moment for The Twilight Zone. All 10 episodes ofThe Twilight Zone season 2 drop Thursday, June 25 on CBS All Access. RELATED CONTENT:'Twilight Zone' Season 2 Cast Revealed: Get Your First Look at Who's Joining the Jordan Peele SeriesFelicity Huffmans Daughter Sophia Macy Cast in 'The Twilight Zone'Why the 'Twilight Zone' Reboot Needed Jordan Peele to Reach Its Highest Potential (Exclusive)ExclusiveExclusiveImageBylinePhiliana NgWed, 06/24/2020 - 10:31