Entertainment
(BBC) – US President Donald Trump has said he will hit movies made in foreign countries with 100% tariffs, as he ramps up trade disputes with nations around the world. Trump said in a post on Truth Social that he was authorising the US Department of Commerce and Trade Representative to start the process to impose the […]
(MSN) – After receiving a cease-and-desist from the owner of Las Vegas’ Sphere, Beyoncé has replaced the venue with another Nevada landmark in her Cowboy Carter Tour visuals. Days after Billboard confirmed that Sphere Entertainment Co. CEO James Dolan’s attorneys had sent a letter to the superstar’s Parkwood Entertainment demanding that Bey remove a reference to the Sphere in […]
(Deadline) – The world of Tyler Perry‘s Sistas is expanding once again with the new spinoff series Divorced Sistas from BET+. The series will premiere on June 9 on BET, the day of the 2025 BET Awards, and will be available to stream on BET+ the next day. LeToya Luckett (Greenleaf) leads the ensemble cast which also stars Khadeen Indréa (Ellis […]
(THR) – Rapunzel is rolling back up her hair. Tangled, Disney’s live-action reimagining of its 2010 animated film focused on the Brothers Grimm fairy tale heroine, has been put on pause, according to studio insiders. The project had been in active development, with The Greatest Showman helmer Michael Gracey on board to direct and a script by […]
(THR) – Warner Bros. and Legendary’s A Minecraft Movie couldn’t have carried at a better time. The pic, based on the the wildly popular kids video game, earned a record-shattering $10.6 million in Thursday previews. Five Nights at Freddy’s previously held the record for biggest previews for a video-game adaptation at $10.3 million. If that sort of interest A […]
(Yahoo) – Kevin Hart is set to star in “72 Hours,” an upcoming comedy directed by “Barbershop” and “Ride Along” filmmaker Tim Story for Netflix. Hart will play a 40-year-old executive who hopes to save his flailing career by joining a group of twentysomethings on a wild, three-day bachelor party, after he’s inadvertently added to […]
(Deadline) -Four-time Grammy award winner Lizzo will be taking up the guitar to play Sister Rosetta Tharpe, the gospel singer who was one of the first to appeal to rock n’ roll and R&B audiences, in Amazon MGM Studios‘ Rosetta. The project is currently in development with Lizzo, Kevin Beisler, Significant Productions’ Nina Yang Bongiovi and Forest Whitaker producing. Natalie Chaidez […]
(BBC) – Disney’s live-action version of the classic fairy tale Snow White has topped the North American box office chart despite a slew of underwhelming reviews. The movie has taken an estimated $87.3m (£67.5m) globally during its opening weekend, according to Box Office Mojo. Almost half of that figure came from North America. But it is […]
(CNN) – K-pop band NewJeans played a sold-out show and debuted a new song in Hong Kong on Sunday — just days after a South Korean court upheld an injunction prohibiting the group from carrying out independent musical or commercial activities. But the band’s members then shocked an 11,000-strong crowd at the ComplexCon Hong Kong festival by […]
(BBC) – Mariah Carey has been cleared of copyright infringement in a case over her 1994 Christmas staple, All I Want for Christmas is You. In a ruling issued on Wednesday, a US judge rejected the allegations of songwriter Adam Stone, who released a song with the same name in 1989. He accused Carey of […]
