Lionsgate recently announced the acquisition of a musical comedy film titled Power Ballad, directed by John Carney and starring Paul Rudd and Nick Jonas. The film is set to be released in the U.S., Canada, the U.K., and Ireland. The storyline follows a washed-up wedding singer portrayed by Rudd who forms an unlikely partnership with
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The weekend saw a number of impressive debuts in the world of cinema. A24’s drama Sing Sing, starring Colman Domingo, made waves with the third highest limited opening and per screen average of the year so far. The film, set against the backdrop of the Sing Sing Correctional Facility, grossed $137,119 on just four screens,
Mario Gabelli, a long-time shareholder of Paramount and its predecessor companies, is demanding greater transparency regarding the upcoming merger with Skydance. His primary issue revolves around a lack of detailed financial information and uncertainty surrounding the valuation of National Amusements, Inc. The merger between Skydance and Paramount involves an intricate two-step process. Skydance and its
The official trailer for Paramount’s Gladiator II made a significant impact in its first 24 hours after its release on Tuesday. The trailer surpassed the debut trailer traffic of the studio’s own Top Gun: Maverick, which had a successful three-day U.S. box office opening of $126.7 million. Directed by Ridley Scott, the sequel to the
Composer Nomi Abadi has taken legal action against fellow composer Danny Elfman, accusing him of defamation. The lawsuit, filed in the Los Angeles Superior Court, stems from statements made by Elfman to Rolling Stone. Abadi claims that Elfman’s remarks to the media outlet contained falsehoods that damaged her reputation. According to reports, Elfman and his
The upcoming romantic dramedy film, Falling, is set to feature an exceptional cast, including Isabel May, Archie Renaux, Emma Laird, and Alex Jarrett. Directed by Colin Krisel and James Krisel, the film tells the story of Jack, played by K.J. Apa, who risks opening his heart when he starts dating Jillian, portrayed by Isabel May.
As the entertainment industry landscape continues to shift, major players like Sony Pictures are constantly making strategic moves to stay ahead. The recent buzz around the pending $8 billion Skydance-Paramount deal has left many industry insiders speculating about the future of these two powerhouse companies. Sony Pictures Entertainment’s collaboration with Apollo to make a $26
In the heart of Arkansas, production is underway for a new Western film titled Broken Trail. Directed by Johnny Remo and produced by Skipstone Pictures, the storyline takes us back to 1875, where we witness the life of Katherine, played by Rumer Willis, crumble after her husband is brutally murdered by the sinister Colonel Davis,
Gina Gershon, known for her roles in various films and TV shows, including the cult classic Bound, took a major risk in her career by choosing to work with talented first-time directors, the Wachowskis. Despite its critical acclaim now, Gershon’s decision to take on the lead role in the sapphic noir film was met with
Dolly De Leon, a veteran stage and screen actress from the Philippines, has been making waves in Hollywood with her recent breakout role in Ruben Östlund’s critically-acclaimed feature film, Triangle of Sadness. Her performance in the film garnered her the Best Supporting Actor prize from the LA Film Critics Association and nominations for a Golden