John Heard, ‘Home Alone’ Dad, Dies at 71
John Heard, best known as Peter McAllister in the “Home Alone” movies who appeared in a wide range of TV and film roles, has died at 71 in Palo Alto, Calif. He was found dead in a hotel where he was…
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Film Review: ‘First Kill’
Bruce Willis goes bad in a movie that could hardly be mistaken for good, playing a corrupt police chief mixed up in a bank robbery.
Platino Awards: Edward James Olmos on Latino Power and Donald Trump
MADRID — Soon to be seen in "Blade Runner 2049," where he reprises his role as Gaff, Edward James Olmos sounded a note of large hope for Latino moviemaking as he talked to journalists in Madrid a day…
‘Spawn’ Movie in Development From Todd McFarlane and Blumhouse
Todd McFarlane is bringing “Spawn” back to the big screen. The comic book creator announced that a new movie based on his creation is in the works, courtesy of Blumhouse Productions. “We just signed…
Box Office: ‘Dunkirk’ Sets Its Sights on $50 Million Opening Weekend
Christopher Nolan’s "Dunkirk" is dominating the box office and heading for a surprisingly strong opening weekend of at least $50 million from 3,720 North American locations, early estimates showed…
Disney's '10 Days Without Mom' No. 1 Argentine Movie of 2017
Disney, the most dominant of all Hollywood studios last year in Latin America, has another Argentine hit on its hands: Ariel Winograd's "Mamá se fue de viaje" ("10 Days Without Mom") which has just…
‘Mr. Robot’ Creator Sam Esmail to Write, Direct Bermuda Triangle Movie
Sam Esmail, creator of the hit TV series “Mr. Robot,” has been hired to write and direct Universal’s untitled Bermuda Triangle movie. Earlier drafts were written by the teams of Miles Millar & Alfred…
Antalya Film Festival Names Mike Downey as Artistic Director
Turkey's Antalya Film Festival, whose next edition runs Oct. 21-27, is upping its profile as an international film hub with the appointment of British-Irish producer Mike Downey as artistic director…
Lana Condor to Star in ‘To All the Boys I've Loved Before’ Movie Based on Jenny Han Novel
Teen rom-com “To All the Boys I've Loved Before,” starring Lana Condor (“X-Men: Apocalypse”) in the lead role, has begun production in Vancouver. The film, based on the novel by bestselling author…
‘Dunkirk’ Takes $8.6 Million in Early International Openings
Christopher Nolan’s “Dunkirk” has grossed $8.6 million from its first two days in 31 international markets. France is the leading market with $1.8 million on 668 screens in its first two days…
Marisa Tomei on Playing Aunt May in ‘Spider-Man: Homecoming,’ Sequels and Hollywood Sexism
After one Oscar win, two nominations, and roles in more than 60 movies, Marisa Tomei needs no introduction. Yet playing Aunt May in "Spider-Man: Homecoming" has changed the energy around her. She…
