Universal Pictures’ “Wicked” and Paramount Pictures’ “Gladiator II” are expected to post gravity-defying numbers at the domestic box office this weekend. I know musicals haven’t had the best track record at the box office, but ‘Wicked’ is the blockbuster musical of this generation.” Theaters have been longing for a four-quadrant, double-feature moviegoing event since last year’s same-day release of Warner …
Clint Eastwood’s legal drama “Juror #2” is set to debut on Warner Bros. Discovery’s streaming service Max on Dec. 20, adding to the controversy over the limited theatrical run for what could be the storied star and filmmaker’s final movie. To date, the film has played in about 1% of all U.S. theaters and represents just 0.1% to 0.2% of …
For the first time since Warner Bros.’ “Barbie” took the box office by storm last summer, the team at Shankweiler’s Drive-In Theatre in Orefield, Pa., has been forced to turn dozens of cars away from its four-acre, 300-parking space lot. “We weren’t actually expecting it to sell out.” Analysts said the movie lighted a spark for this quarter’s box office …
Walt Disney Co., whose latest superhero film “The Marvels” concluded last weekend as the lowest-grossing film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, is closing out a year that has served as a rude awakening for the once-unshakeable Marvel brand. Those figures pale in comparison to the studio’s 2022 releases like “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever”, “Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness” …
Families of more than 100 veterans who died at the New York State Veterans Home at St. Albans in Queens, during the covid pandemic in 2020, have filed lawsuit. The veterans home is owned by the New York State Department of Health. The veterans' home is owned by the New York State Department of Health. The second named plaintiff in …
Derek Jeter was criticized by former Miami Marlins owner Jeffrey Loria for his performance while CEO and co-owner of the South Florida franchise. Speaking to the Miami Herald, Loria reflected upon his time as owner and Jeter's performance, not least the removal of the Marlins' home run sculpture. Former Miami Marlins owner Jeffrey Loria ripped Derek Jeter for his performance …
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