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It looks like James Bond 26 has a director. The winner was already revealed in private newsletters from Jeff Sneider and Matthew Belloni. But now director Alfonso Cuaron apparently announced it himself in a French interview. Cuaron is the celebrated ...

WTH? "The Minecraft Movie" had a stunning $58 million opening Friday including $10 mil from Thursday previews. Again, excuse me? Dwayne Johnson and Jack Black star in a movie of a video game, the beginning of a franchise. Black hosts "SNL" tonight, . ...

There isn't much going on that the box office except "Minecraft." Warner Bros. should be happy. They're looking at a $40 million weekend for a movie based on a video game. It's "IP" baby! They could make one every 18 months. Jason Momoa and Jack ...

For some reason, Will Smith thought everyone wanted a new rap album from him. It turns out, they did not. Smith's "Based on a True Story," is dead on arrival, DOA. Currently, number 11 on iTunes, "Based on a True Story" is number 2 of all rap albums. ...

There's been a lot of talk in the last 24 hours about the Michael Jackson biopic, "Michael." Both Deadline's Anthony D'Alessandro and TheInsneider's Jeff Sneider have been on the track of this movie since Lionsgate made no mention of the potential .. ...

Val Kilmer has died at age 65 from pneumonia after his long, valiant battle with cancer. The beloved star was 65 years old. Kilmer had a long, successful career before his fight with throat cancer sidelined him. He should have had an Oscar nomination ...

The Beatles will get four simultaneous films three years from now, from Sony Pictures. They were announced at CinemaCon 2025. The four films are each directed by award winner Sam Mendes, and be billed as "The Beatles - A Four-Film Cinematic Event." I ...

Warner Bros. didn't want "Coyote vs, Acme." But Ketchup Entertainment does. They're going to distribute the live action saga of Wiley Coyote. The film features a stellar cast, including Will Forte, John Cena, Lana Condor and Tone Bell. The film ...

"Snow White" is pretty much dead now. No friends from the forest can save her. Yesterday, the Disney debacle finished in third place, losing to two new releases, "Working Man" and "The Chosen." These two are B movies at best, but managed to trounce ...

I reviewed Peter Cattaneo's "The Penguin Lessons" for Neil Rosen's PBS show, "Talking Pictures" and raved about it. (Should air in about 10 days.) The extremely charming and well made film stars Steve Coogan, Jonathan Pryce, and an actual penguin. .. ...